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Wollastonite from
Autoroute 50 roadcut No. 1, Grenville-sur-la-Rouge, Argenteuil RCM, Laurentides, Québec, Canada


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Wollastonite

Autoroute 50 roadcut No. 1, Grenville-sur-la-Rouge, Argenteuil RCM, Laurentides, Québec, Canada
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Wollastonite, etc.

Autoroute 50 roadcut No. 1, Grenville-sur-la-Rouge, Argenteuil RCM, Laurentides, Québec, Canada
09423560017271965041547.jpg
Wollastonite

Autoroute 50 roadcut No. 1, Grenville-sur-la-Rouge, Argenteuil RCM, Laurentides, Québec, Canada
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Wollastonite, etc.

Autoroute 50 roadcut No. 1, Grenville-sur-la-Rouge, Argenteuil RCM, Laurentides, Québec, Canada
09423560017271965041547.jpg
Wollastonite

Autoroute 50 roadcut No. 1, Grenville-sur-la-Rouge, Argenteuil RCM, Laurentides, Québec, Canada
08743680017271995688307.jpg
Wollastonite, etc.

Autoroute 50 roadcut No. 1, Grenville-sur-la-Rouge, Argenteuil RCM, Laurentides, Québec, Canada
Locality type:Road Cutting
Classification
Species:Wollastonite
Formula:Ca3(Si3O9)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Calcite2
Pectolite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Wollastonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Autoroute 50 roadcut No. 1, Grenville-sur-la-Rouge, Argenteuil RCM, Laurentides, Québec, Canada
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:529259
Long-form Identifier:1:3:529259:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Wollastonite
1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘAutoroute 50 roadcut No. 2, Grenville-sur-la-Rouge, Argenteuil RCM, Laurentides, Québec, Canada
2.6km (1.6 miles) ⓘMiller Mine (Keystone Mine; Grenville graphite deposit), Grenville-sur-la-Rouge, Argenteuil RCM, Laurentides, Québec, Canada
9.6km (5.9 miles) ⓘPointe-au-Chêne, Grenville-sur-la-Rouge, Argenteuil RCM, Laurentides, Québec, Canada
78.8km (49.0 miles) ⓘCanadian National Railway tunnel, Mont Royal, Montréal, Québec, Canada
80.5km (50.0 miles) ⓘCorporation (Forsyth's) quarry, Mont Royal, Montréal, Québec, Canada
82.6km (51.3 miles) ⓘRosemont quarry, Montréal, Québec, Canada
91.4km (56.8 miles) ⓘLafarge Quarry (Carrière Sablières de la Gatineau), Val-des-Monts, Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada
References
Bourdeau, J. et al (2008) 35th Rochester Mineralogical Symposium, Abstracts of contributed papers, 16.
 
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