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Red Cliff Pond, Betts Cove, Baie Verte Peninsula, Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canadai
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Red Cliff PondPond
Betts CoveVillage (Historical)
Baie Verte PeninsulaPeninsula
NewfoundlandRegion
Newfoundland and LabradorProvince
CanadaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
49° 52' 29'' North , 55° 42' 57'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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PlacePopulationDistance
La Scie970 (2006)11.9km
Mindat Locality ID:
70000
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:70000:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0



Talc schists (altered harzburgites) in ophiolitic complex (boninites and tholeiites).

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

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6 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

โ“˜ Ankerite
Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
โ“˜ Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Description: - Relicts in magnetite - Holly-leaf chromites
โ“˜ Forsterite
Formula: Mg2SiO4
Description: Relicts in talc + magnesite matrix.
โ“˜ Magnesite
Formula: MgCO3
โ“˜ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Description: Octahedra.
โ“˜ 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'
Description: Relicts in talc + magnesite matrix.
โ“˜ Talc
Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
โ“˜Chromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
โ“˜Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
โ“˜Magnesite5.AB.05MgCO3
โ“˜Ankerite5.AB.10Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Group 9 - Silicates
โ“˜Forsterite9.AC.05Mg2SiO4
โ“˜Talc9.EC.05Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Unclassified
โ“˜'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hโ“˜ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
CCarbon
Cโ“˜ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Cโ“˜ MagnesiteMgCO3
OOxygen
Oโ“˜ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Oโ“˜ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Oโ“˜ ForsteriteMg2SiO4
Oโ“˜ MagnesiteMgCO3
Oโ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oโ“˜ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
MgMagnesium
Mgโ“˜ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Mgโ“˜ ForsteriteMg2SiO4
Mgโ“˜ MagnesiteMgCO3
Mgโ“˜ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siโ“˜ ForsteriteMg2SiO4
Siโ“˜ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caโ“˜ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
CrChromium
Crโ“˜ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
FeIron
Feโ“˜ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Feโ“˜ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Feโ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4

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