Cassiar Mine, Cassiar, Liard Mining Division, British Columbia, Canadai
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Cassiar Mine | Mine |
Cassiar | - not defined - |
Liard Mining Division | Division |
British Columbia | Province |
Canada | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
59° 17' 6'' North , 129° 50' 10'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
9671
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:9671:6
GUID (UUID V4):
949e2704-7026-4067-a224-10d1c4fcd288
An asbestos mine.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
18 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Antigorite Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 Habit: fine-grained, massive, columnar Colour: green References: |
ⓘ 'Asbestos' Habit: fibrous |
ⓘ Brucite Formula: Mg(OH)2 |
ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Habit: columnar, cleavable masses up to 10cm Colour: white References: |
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group' Habit: fine-grained Colour: light green References: |
ⓘ Chromite Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
ⓘ Chrysotile Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 Habit: fibrous (asbestos) Colour: yellowish green References: |
ⓘ Clinochlore Formula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
ⓘ Clinozoisite Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) Habit: columnar aggregates Colour: grey References: |
ⓘ 'Ferro-actinolite-Tremolite Series' |
ⓘ Grossular Formula: Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 Habit: dodecahedra Colour: green |
ⓘ Grossular var. Chrome-bearing Grossular Formula: Ca3(Al,Cr3+)2(SiO4)3 Habit: dodecahedra Colour: green References: |
ⓘ Heazlewoodite Formula: Ni3S2 |
ⓘ Lizardite Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 Habit: fine-grained, massive Colour: green References: |
ⓘ Magnesite Formula: MgCO3 Habit: fibrous, columnar, splintery Colour: white References: |
ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 Habit: anhedral grains Colour: black References: |
ⓘ Pentlandite Formula: (NixFey)Σ9S8 |
ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
ⓘ Pyrrhotite Formula: Fe1-xS |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
ⓘ 'Serpentine Subgroup' Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
ⓘ 'Serpentine Subgroup var. Bastite' Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4 D= Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn |
ⓘ Talc Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 Habit: fine-grained, flaky Colour: light green References: |
ⓘ Tremolite Formula: ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 Habit: fibrous aggregates Colour: white References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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ⓘ | Heazlewoodite | 2.BB.05 | Ni3S2 |
ⓘ | Pentlandite | 2.BB.15 | (NixFey)Σ9S8 |
ⓘ | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Chromite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
ⓘ | Brucite | 4.FE.05 | Mg(OH)2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Magnesite | 5.AB.05 | MgCO3 |
ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Chrysotile | 9.. | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
ⓘ | Grossular var. Chrome-bearing Grossular | 9.AD.25 | Ca3(Al,Cr3+)2(SiO4)3 |
ⓘ | 9.AD.25 | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 | |
ⓘ | Clinozoisite | 9.BG.05a | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
ⓘ | Tremolite | 9.DE.10 | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Talc | 9.EC.05 | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Clinochlore | 9.EC.55 | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
ⓘ | Antigorite | 9.ED.15 | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
ⓘ | Lizardite | 9.ED.15 | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'Asbestos' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Serpentine Subgroup var. Bastite' | - | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 D= Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn |
ⓘ | 'Ferro-actinolite-Tremolite Series' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Serpentine Subgroup' | - | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Antigorite | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
H | ⓘ Brucite | Mg(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Chrysotile | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
H | ⓘ Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
H | ⓘ Clinozoisite | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
H | ⓘ Lizardite | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
H | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup var. Bastite | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 D= Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn |
H | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
C | Carbon | |
C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
C | ⓘ Magnesite | MgCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Antigorite | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
O | ⓘ Brucite | Mg(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | ⓘ Chrysotile | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
O | ⓘ Grossular var. Chrome-bearing Grossular | Ca3(Al,Cr3+)2(SiO4)3 |
O | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
O | ⓘ Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
O | ⓘ Clinozoisite | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
O | ⓘ Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
O | ⓘ Lizardite | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
O | ⓘ Magnesite | MgCO3 |
O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup var. Bastite | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 D= Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn |
O | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Antigorite | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Mg | ⓘ Brucite | Mg(OH)2 |
Mg | ⓘ Chrysotile | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Mg | ⓘ Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
Mg | ⓘ Lizardite | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Mg | ⓘ Magnesite | MgCO3 |
Mg | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
Mg | ⓘ Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
Mg | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup var. Bastite | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 D= Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Grossular var. Chrome-bearing Grossular | Ca3(Al,Cr3+)2(SiO4)3 |
Al | ⓘ Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
Al | ⓘ Clinozoisite | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Al | ⓘ Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
Al | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup var. Bastite | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 D= Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Antigorite | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Si | ⓘ Chrysotile | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Si | ⓘ Grossular var. Chrome-bearing Grossular | Ca3(Al,Cr3+)2(SiO4)3 |
Si | ⓘ Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
Si | ⓘ Clinozoisite | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Si | ⓘ Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
Si | ⓘ Lizardite | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup var. Bastite | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 D= Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn |
Si | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Heazlewoodite | Ni3S2 |
S | ⓘ Pentlandite | (NixFey)Σ9S8 |
S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
Ca | ⓘ Grossular var. Chrome-bearing Grossular | Ca3(Al,Cr3+)2(SiO4)3 |
Ca | ⓘ Clinozoisite | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Ca | ⓘ Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
Ca | ⓘ Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
Cr | Chromium | |
Cr | ⓘ Grossular var. Chrome-bearing Grossular | Ca3(Al,Cr3+)2(SiO4)3 |
Cr | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
Mn | Manganese | |
Mn | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup var. Bastite | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 D= Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
Fe | ⓘ Pentlandite | (NixFey)Σ9S8 |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
Fe | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup var. Bastite | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 D= Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn |
Ni | Nickel | |
Ni | ⓘ Heazlewoodite | Ni3S2 |
Ni | ⓘ Pentlandite | (NixFey)Σ9S8 |
Ni | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup var. Bastite | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 D= Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn |
Zn | Zinc | |
Zn | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup var. Bastite | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 D= Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn |
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