Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Sullivan Quarry (Armetta Quarry; Copar Quarry; Westerly Granite Co. Quarry), Bradford, Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island, USA

mindat Locality ID: 6725
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-6725.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Sullivan Quarry (Armetta Quarry; Copar Quarry; Westerly Granite Co. Quarry), Bradford, Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island, USA": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 41°23'7"N
Longitude: 71°44'7"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 41.385277777778,-71.735277777778

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.

Allanite	Apatite	Aragonite	Beryl	Calcite	Epidote	Feldspar	Fluorite	Heulandite	Monazite
None	Not in a structural group	Quartz	Rutile	Spinel	Titanite	Zircon

Albite ()*	Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Aragonite ()*	Beryl ()*	Calcite ()*
Fluorapatite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Heulandite-Ca ()*	Laumontite ()*	Magnetite ()*
Microcline ()*	Monazite-(Ce) ()*	Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*	Titanite ()*
Zircon ()*

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: Al Be C Ca Ce F Fe H K Na O P Si Ti Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Be C Ca Ce F Fe H K Na O P Si Ti Zr

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allanite Apatite Aragonite Beryl Calcite Epidote Feldspar Fluorite Heulandite Monazite
None Not in a structural group Quartz Rutile Spinel Titanite Zircon

16 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	8803
Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Allanite Epidote	CaCe(Al₂Fe²⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	706
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	3250
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	4286
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	27770
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	2740
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	9617
Heulandite-Ca ()*	Heulandite	(Ca,Na,K)₅(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂·26H₂O	246
Laumontite ()*	Not in a structural group	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂·4H₂O	1271
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	14899
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	4924
Monazite-(Ce) ()*	Monazite	Ce(PO₄)	945
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	5614
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	4899
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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