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Talc from
Enterprise Mine, Sheffield Township, Stone Mills Township, Lennox and Addington County, Ontario, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Talc
Formula:Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Talc data
Locality Data:Click here to view Enterprise Mine, Sheffield Township, Stone Mills Township, Lennox and Addington County, Ontario, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:843510
Long-form Identifier:1:3:843510:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Talc
21.2km (13.2 miles) ⓘKaladar Marble Quarry, Kaladar Township, Addington Highlands Township, Lennox and Addington County, Ontario, Canada
30.0km (18.6 miles) ⓘLacey Mine (Smith and Lacey Mine; G.E. Mine), Loughborough Township, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada
32.1km (19.9 miles) ⓘActinolite Mine, Elzevir Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
33.3km (20.7 miles) ⓘBobs Lake Chlorapatite occurrence, Oso Township, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada
33.4km (20.7 miles) ⓘFlinton Road roadcuts, Elzevir Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
39.0km (24.2 miles) ⓘQueensborough soapstone occurrence, Elzevir Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
45.2km (28.1 miles) ⓘCanada Talc Mine (Madoc Talc mine; Conley mine; Henderson mine), Madoc, Centre Hastings Municipality, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
45.5km (28.3 miles) ⓘGateford Prospect (Vankleek Prospect), Madoc Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
50.0km (31.0 miles) ⓘSeymour Mine, Madoc Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
50.6km (31.4 miles) ⓘRichardson Mine, Madoc Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
References
Sabina, Ann P. (1983) Rocks and minerals for the collector: Kingston, Ontario to Lac St-Jean, Quebec. Miscellaneous Report 32. Geological Survey of Canada 130 pp. pp.46-49
 
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