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Dolomite from
Continental mine (Megantic mine; Lambly mine; Paré mine), Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Dolomite
Formula:CaMg(CO3)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Dolomite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Continental mine (Megantic mine; Lambly mine; Paré mine), Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:458761
Long-form Identifier:1:3:458761:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Dolomite
5.7km (3.5 miles) ⓘMine Lac d'Amiante (Lake Asbestos Mine; "LAB Mine"; "Black Lake Mine"), Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
18.5km (11.5 miles) ⓘFlintkote mine, Pontbriand, Thetford Mines, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
18.5km (11.5 miles) ⓘLac Nicolet Antimony mine, Saints-Martyrs-Canadiens, Arthabaska RCM, Centre-du-Québec, Québec, Canada
24.6km (15.3 miles) ⓘSaint Ferdinand Quarry, Saint Ferdinand, L'Érable RCM, Centre-du-Québec, Québec, Canada
25.8km (16.1 miles) ⓘTrottier quarry, Trottier Mills, Sainte-Hélène-de-Chester, Arthabaska RCM, Centre-du-Québec, Québec, Canada
33.4km (20.7 miles) ⓘBroughton talc mine (Luzcan mine; Carrière rang XV), Saint-Pierre-de-Broughton (West Broughton), Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
49.5km (30.8 miles) ⓘJeffrey Mine, Val-des-Sources, Les Sources RCM, Estrie, Québec, Canada
67.4km (41.9 miles) ⓘBaskatong Quartz mine, Saint-Ludger, Le Granit RCM, Estrie, Québec, Canada
81.8km (50.8 miles) ⓘBel Horizon quarry (Carrière Bel Horizon; Carrière DJL), Hatley, Memphrémagog RCM, Estrie, Québec, Canada
85.0km (52.8 miles) ⓘOrford Nickel mine, St-Denis-de-Brompton, Le Val-Saint-François RCM, Estrie, Québec, Canada
References
Sabina, Ann P. (1967) Rocks and minerals for the collector: Eastern Townships and Gaspé, Quebec and parts of New Brunswick. Geological Survey of Canada, Paper 66-51, 170 pp.pp.46-47
 
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