Tochilinite occurs replacing Serpentine and Brucite.

Many of these minerals are not worth mention.
Minerals worth mention and are most common are Grossular garnet, Diopside, and Calcite.
The calcite is massive with an interesting ice-blue color occas

Quality for species:

Rock forming mineral/non-crystalline/little interest for collectors.(##)

Confirmation

Validity:

Believed Valid

Data

Mineral Data:

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Locality Data:

Click here to view York River skarn, York River area, Dungannon Township, Town of Bancroft, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada

Data Identifiers

Mindat Occurrence Record ID:

41836

Long-form Identifier:

1:3:41836:0

GUID (UUID V4):

a0cbd48e-c49e-4f21-b38d-39db4860a827

Nearest other occurrences of Chrysotile

22.4km (13.9 miles)

ⓘ Warwickite occurrence, Herschel Township, Hastings Highlands Municipality, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada

37.0km (23.0 miles)

ⓘ Cardiff Uranium Mine, Cardiff Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada

56.6km (35.2 miles)

ⓘ Cameron and Aleck mine, Murchison Township, Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada

58.8km (36.5 miles)

ⓘ Golden Fleece Mine, Kaladar Township, Addington Highlands Township, Lennox and Addington County, Ontario, Canada

62.8km (39.0 miles)

ⓘ Deloro area, Marmora Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada

69.6km (43.3 miles)

ⓘ Hunt Mine (Belgian), Brougham Township, Greater Madawaska, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada

88.0km (54.7 miles)

ⓘ Zenith Mine (Phoenix Mine), Bagot Township, Greater Madawaska, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada

94.4km (58.7 miles)

ⓘ Jamieson Lime Quarry, Horton, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada

96.3km (59.9 miles)

ⓘ Haley mine, Ross Township, Whitewater Region, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada

References

MSC Report 39

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Chrysotile from York River skarn, York River area, Dungannon Township, Town of Bancroft, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada

Chrysotile from
York River skarn, York River area, Dungannon Township, Town of Bancroft, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada