Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
Mount Begbie, Revelstoke, Revelstoke Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada

Oldest recorded age at locality: 50
Youngest recorded age at locality: 48

mindat Locality ID: 237498
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-237498.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Mount Begbie, Revelstoke, Revelstoke Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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.

Amphibole	Analcime	Andalusite	Apatite	Beryl	Calcite	Clay	Columbite	Corundum	Feldspar
Garnet	Hureaulite	Lipscombite	Mica	Monazite	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Olivine	Pyrite
Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Spinel	Topaz	Tourmaline	Triplite	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 B Be Bi C Ca Ce Cs F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Na Nb O P Pb S Si Sn Ta Ti U W Y Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al B Be Bi C Ca Ce Cs F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Na Nb O P Pb S Si Sn Ta Ti U W Y Zn Zr

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Analcime Andalusite Apatite Beryl Calcite Clay Columbite Corundum Feldspar
Garnet Hureaulite Lipscombite Mica Monazite Nickeline None Not in a structural group Olivine Pyrite
Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Spinel Topaz Tourmaline Triplite Zircon

51 IMA Minerals at location:

Actinolite ()*	Albite ()*	Almandine ()*	Amblygonite ()*	Andalusite ()*
Bertrandite ()*	Beryl ()*	Bismutotantalite ()*	Calcite ()*	Cassiterite ()*
Chrysoberyl ()*	Columbite-(Fe) ()*	Columbite-(Mn) ()*	Cordierite ()*	Dravite ()*
Elbaite ()*	Euclase ()*	Fluor-elbaite ()*	Fluor-schorl ()*	Fluorapatite ()*
Foitite ()*	Gahnite ()*	Galena ()*	Hübnerite ()*	Hureaulite ()*
Ilmenite ()*	Ishikawaite ()*	Lipscombite ()*	Lithiophilite ()*	Magnetite ()*
Monazite-(Ce) ()*	Muscovite ()*	Petalite ()*	Pollucite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rossmanite ()*	Rutile ()*	Schorl ()*
Sekaninaite ()*	Sillimanite ()*	Spessartine ()*	Tantalite-(Mn) ()*	Topaz ()*
Trilithionite ()*	Triplite ()*	Uranophane-α ()*	Xenotime-(Y) ()*	Zircon ()*
Zwieselite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	50	48	3419
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	50	48	8803
Almandine ()*	Garnet	Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	50	48	2353
Amblygonite ()*	None	LiAl(PO₄)F	50	48	244
Andalusite ()*	Andalusite	Al₂SiO₅	50	48	1310
Bertrandite ()*	Not in a structural group	Be₄Si₂O₇(OH)₂	50	48	606
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	50	48	4286
Bismutotantalite ()*	None	BiTaO₄	50	48	23
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	50	48	27770
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	50	48	5171
Chrysoberyl ()*	Olivine	BeAl₂O₄	50	48	321
Columbite-(Fe) ()*	Columbite	Fe²⁺Nb₂O₆	50	48	518
Columbite-(Mn) ()*	Columbite	Mn²⁺Nb₂O₆	50	48	289
Cordierite ()*	Beryl	Mg₂Al₄Si₅O₁₈	50	48	1008
Dravite ()*	Tourmaline	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	50	48	648
Elbaite ()*	Tourmaline	Na(Al_1.5Li_1.5)Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	50	48	520
Euclase ()*	None	BeAlSiO₄(OH)	50	48	120
Fluor-elbaite ()*	Tourmaline	Na(Li_1.5Al_1.5)Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃F	50	48	31
Fluor-schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃F	50	48	25
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	50	48	2740
Foitite ()*	Tourmaline	(Fe²⁺₂Al)Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	50	48	75
Gahnite ()*	Spinel	ZnAl₂O₄	50	48	445
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	50	48	24243
Hübnerite ()*	Columbite	Mn²⁺(WO₄)	50	48	469
Hureaulite ()*	Hureaulite	Mn²⁺₅(PO₃OH)₂(PO₄)₂·4H₂O	50	48	125
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	50	48	5433
Ishikawaite ()*	Columbite	(U,Fe,Y)NbO₄	50	48	24
Lipscombite ()*	Lipscombite	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂(PO₄)₂(OH)₂	50	48	47
Lithiophilite ()*	Olivine	LiMn²⁺(PO₄)	50	48	155
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	50	48	14899
Monazite-(Ce) ()*	Monazite	Ce(PO₄)	50	48	945
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	50	48	17380
Petalite ()*	Not in a structural group	LiAlSi₄O₁₀	50	48	124
Pollucite ()*	Analcime	Cs(Si₂Al)O₆·nH₂O	50	48	140
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	50	48	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	50	48	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	50	48	61156
Rossmanite ()*	Tourmaline	(Al₂Li)Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	50	48	37
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	50	48	5614
Schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	50	48	2705
Sekaninaite ()*	Beryl	Fe²⁺₂Al₄Si₅O₁₈	50	48	35
Sillimanite ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂SiO₅	50	48	1516
Spessartine ()*	Garnet	Mn²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	50	48	1214
Tantalite-(Mn) ()*	Columbite	Mn²⁺Ta₂O₆	50	48	211
Topaz ()*	Topaz	Al₂SiO₄F₂	50	48	1476
Trilithionite ()*	Mica	KLi_1.5Al_1.5(Si₃Al)O₁₀F₂	50	48	28
Triplite ()*	Triplite	Mn²⁺₂(PO₄)F	50	48	233
Uranophane-α ()*	None	Ca(UO₂)₂(SiO₃OH)₂·5H₂O	50	48	890
Xenotime-(Y) ()*	Zircon	Y(PO₄)	50	48	939
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	50	48	5251
Zwieselite ()*	Triplite	Fe²⁺₂(PO₄)F	50	48	47

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
	Alexandra-0358	50	48	50-48	40Ar/39A	Age of pegmatite		muscovite				Muscovite		Li, Be	237498	Mount Begbie, Revelstoke, Revelstoke Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada	Mount Begbie	Dixon (2014)	10.3749/canmin.52.2.129	CM52_129

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL
R060003	Mount Begbie, Revelstoke, Revelstoke Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada	https://rruff.info/R060003
R060004	Mount Begbie, Revelstoke, Revelstoke Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada	https://rruff.info/R060004

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