Carletonite from
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
| Locality type: | Quarry | |
| Classification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Species: | Carletonite | |
| Formula: | KNa4Ca4Si8O18(CO3)4(OH,F) · H2O | |
| Habit: | tetragonal prisms/cubes to 2cm; cleavage masses | |
| Colour: | Deep blue to mottled blue/white; pink | |
| Quality for species: | Excellent - world class for species or very significant. (!!) | |
| Abundance at site: | Rare | |
| Confirmation | ||
| Validity: | Valid - Type Locality | |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: | ||
| Pectolite | ⓘ16 photos of Carletonite associated with Pectolite at this locality. | |
| Feldspar Group | 14 photos of Carletonite associated with Feldspar Group at this locality. | |
| Arfvedsonite | ⓘ14 photos of Carletonite associated with Arfvedsonite at this locality. | |
| Calcite | ⓘ10 photos of Carletonite associated with Calcite at this locality. | |
| Magnesio-arfvedsonite | ⓘ8 photos of Carletonite associated with Magnesio-arfvedsonite at this locality. | |
| Quartz | ⓘ7 photos of Carletonite associated with Quartz at this locality. | |
| Microcline | ⓘ6 photos of Carletonite associated with Microcline at this locality. | |
| Sphalerite | ⓘ3 photos of Carletonite associated with Sphalerite at this locality. | |
| Raite | ⓘ2 photos of Carletonite associated with Raite at this locality. | |
| Fluoro-richterite | ⓘ1 photo of Carletonite associated with Fluoro-richterite at this locality. | |
| Data | ||
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Carletonite data | |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view 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 | |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (144 photos) | |
| Data Identifiers | ||
| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 2798 | |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:2798:4 | |
| GUID (UUID V4): | a7ad8377-f07a-49a9-a393-6961f75cc26f | |
| References | ||
Poudrette quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada