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Bornite from
Lord Aylmer mine, Saint-Joachim-de-Shefford, La Haute-Yamaska RCM, Estrie, Québec, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Bornite
Formula:Cu5FeS4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Bornite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lord Aylmer mine, Saint-Joachim-de-Shefford, La Haute-Yamaska RCM, Estrie, Québec, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:566206
Long-form Identifier:1:3:566206:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Bornite
16.8km (10.5 miles) ⓘActon mine, Acton Vale, Acton RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada
17.5km (10.9 miles) ⓘActonvale Quarry, Acton mine, Acton Vale, Acton RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada
24.8km (15.4 miles) ⓘUpton deposit Robex, Acton RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada
25.2km (15.7 miles) ⓘPrince of Wales Mine, Acton RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada
32.5km (20.2 miles) ⓘPCM Quarry, Saint-Nicéphore, Drummond RCM, Centre-du-Québec, Québec, Canada
35.3km (21.9 miles) ⓘSt. Francis mine, Canton de Cleveland, Le Val-Saint-François RCM, Estrie, Québec, Canada
40.5km (25.2 miles) ⓘSweet's Mine, Sutton, Brome-Missisquoi RCM, Estrie, Québec, Canada
46.0km (28.6 miles) ⓘSuffield mine (Griffith's mine), Sherbrooke TE, Estrie, Québec, Canada
51.1km (31.8 miles) ⓘPoudrette quarry (De-Mix quarry; Demix quarry; Uni-Mix quarry; Carrière Mont Saint-Hilaire; MSH), Mont Saint-Hilaire, La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada
52.5km (32.6 miles) ⓘJeffrey Mine, Val-des-Sources, Les Sources RCM, Estrie, Québec, Canada
References
Chartrand, Frank, Trottier, Jacques, Gauthier, Michel (1987) Epigenetic copper-barite mineralization in paleokarst at the Lord Aylmer Deposit, southern Quebec Appalachians. Economic Geology, 82 (3) 735-739 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.82.3.735
 
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