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⇱ Provençal Hill mine (Collier pit), Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada

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Provençal Hill mine (Collier pit), Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canadai
Regional Level Types
Provençal Hill mine (Collier pit)Mine
Saint-Joseph-de-ColeraineMunicipality
Les Appalaches RCMRegional County Municipality
Chaudière-AppalachesAdministrative Region
QuébecProvince
CanadaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
46° 1' 6'' North , 71° 21' 27'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine1,319 (2016)5.8km
Thetford-Mines25,704 (2016)9.3km
Adstock2,643 (2016)21.5km
Weedon Centre1,059 (2019)35.4km
Plessisville6,677 (2010)38.3km
Mindat Locality ID:
157321
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:157321:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Formerly: Provençal Hill Mine (Collier pit), Black Lake, Mégantic Co., Québec, Canada

Old (end of 19th century) chromite prospect.

Coordinates extrapolated from topographic map.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


1 valid mineral.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘChromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
CrChromium
Crⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
FeIron
Feⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4

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