Mineral Evolution Database

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Columbia Mine (Kloman Mine), Republic, Marquette Iron Range, Marquette Co., Michigan, USA

Oldest recorded age at locality: 2554.93
Youngest recorded age at locality: 2554.93

mindat Locality ID: 125039
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-125039.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Columbia Mine (Kloman Mine), Republic, Marquette Iron Range, Marquette Co., Michigan, USA": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 46°24'29"N
Longitude: 87°59'14"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 46.408055555556,-87.987222222222

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
	This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

Calcite	Corundum	Diaspore	None	Pyrite	Quartz	Spinel

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: C Ca Fe H O S Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: C Ca Fe H O S Si

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Calcite Corundum Diaspore None Pyrite Quartz Spinel

6 IMA Minerals at location:

Calcite ()*	Goethite ()*	Hematite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Quartz ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2554.93	2554.93	27770
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	2554.93	2554.93	7437
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	2554.93	2554.93	14640
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	2554.93	2554.93	14899
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	2554.93	2554.93	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2554.93	2554.93	61156

1 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	USGS-Rb-Sr-00707	2554.93	2554.93	2554.93	Rb-Sr	minimum age of intrusion		whole rock							125039	Columbia Mine (Kloman Mine), Republic, Marquette Iron Range, Marquette Co., Michigan, USA		USGS-Rb-Sr		USGS-Rb-Sr

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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