Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
Bas-Saint-Laurent, Québec, Canada

mindat Locality ID: 209876
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-209876.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Bas-Saint-Laurent, Québec, Canada": 21
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 14

Number of Child Localities: 8
Child Localities:
Kamouraska RCM
La Matapédia RCM
La Mitis RCM
Les Basques RCM
Matane RCM
Rimouski-Neigette RCM
Rivière-du-Loup RCM
Témiscouata RCM

Latitude: 48°6'58"N
Longitude: 68°44'21"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 48.116111111111,-68.739166666667

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
	This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Brookite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Feldspar	Marcasite	Nickeline	None	Pyrite
Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Stannite

Albite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Baryte ()*	Brookite ()*	Calcite ()*
Chalcopyrite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Galena ()*	Idaite ()*	Marcasite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Sphalerite ()*

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Al As Ba C Ca Cu Fe Mg Na O Pb S Si Ti Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Arsenopyrite Baryte Brookite Calcite Chalcopyrite Feldspar Marcasite Nickeline None Pyrite
Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite Stannite

14 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	34287	8803
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1	34278	9052
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	10	34268,34269,34277,34278,34279,34280,34281,34283,34284,34287	11547
Brookite ()*	Brookite	TiO₂	1	34274	700
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	10	34268,34274,34277,34278,34279,34280,34281,34283,34284,34287	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	6	34277,34278,34279,34281,34284,34287	27198
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	3	34280,34281,34287	9895
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	9	34268,34269,34277,34278,34279,34281,34283,34284,34287	24243
Idaite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₃FeS₄	1	34287	142
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	1	34287	5674
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	7	34268,34274,34277,34278,34281,34284,34287	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	34274	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	8	34268,34269,34274,34278,34280,34281,34283,34284	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	6	34277,34278,34281,34283,34284,34287	21482

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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