Locality type: | Quarry |
Classification |
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Species: | Diopside |
Formula: | CaMgSi2O6 |
Habit: | masses of tiny prisms in calcite |
Colour: | green |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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Pyrrhotite | ⓘ4 photos of Diopside associated with Pyrrhotite at this locality. |
Calcite | ⓘ2 photos of Diopside associated with Calcite at this locality. |
Pectolite | ⓘ1 photo of Diopside associated with Pectolite at this locality. |
Grossular | ⓘ1 photo of Diopside associated with Grossular at this locality. |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Diopside 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 (6 photos) |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 22100 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:22100:1 |
GUID (UUID V4): | f1c107bb-f4ed-459f-b8cc-42199682176e |
Nearest other occurrences of Diopside |
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14.7km (9.1 miles) | ⓘDulude Quarry (DJL - Carrière Mont-Bruno), Mont Saint Bruno, Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville, Longueuil TE, Montérégie, Québec, Canada |
19.5km (12.1 miles) | ⓘDemix-Varennes quarry, Saint-Amable sill, Varennes & St-Amable, Lajemmerais RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada |
37.1km (23.0 miles) | ⓘCorporation (Forsyth's) quarry, Mont Royal, Montréal, Québec, Canada |
37.9km (23.5 miles) | ⓘMiron Quarry, Montréal, Québec, Canada |
38.6km (24.0 miles) | ⓘCanadian National Railway tunnel, Mont Royal, Montréal, Québec, Canada |
46.2km (28.7 miles) | ⓘSt-Robert meteorite, Saint-Robert, Pierre-De Saurel RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada |
50.6km (31.4 miles) | ⓘMont Brome, Bromont, Estrie, Québec, Canada |
74.7km (46.4 miles) | ⓘÎle Cadieux alnöite, Vaudreuil-Dorion, Vaudreuil-Soulanges RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada |
81.0km (50.3 miles) | ⓘOrford Nickel mine, St-Denis-de-Brompton, Le Val-Saint-François RCM, Estrie, Québec, Canada |
86.7km (53.8 miles) | ⓘSterrett mine, Saint-Cyr, Canton de Cleveland, Le Val-Saint-François RCM, Estrie, Québec, Canada |
References |
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Poudrette quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada