Mineral Evolution Database
Created and maintained by the Mineral Evolution Project in partnership with RRUFF and mindat.
Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org



The Mineral Evolution database is currently under development.

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:
Sisson Brook Deposit, Douglas Parish, York Co., New Brunswick, Canada

Oldest recorded age at locality: 379
Youngest recorded age at locality: 379

mindat Locality ID: 208610
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-208610.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Sisson Brook Deposit, Douglas Parish, York Co., New Brunswick, Canada": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 46°22'30"N
Longitude: 67°2'41"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 46.375,-67.044722222222
AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe 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.

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: Ag Al As Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo Na O Pb S Si Te W Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo Na O Pb S Si Te W Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAndalusiteArsenicArsenopyriteBerylCalciteChalcopyriteClayFeldsparFluorite
MicaMolybdeniteNickelineNonePyriteQuartzRocksaltScheeliteSphaleriteSpinel

19 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Albite  (*)Andalusite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Bismuth  (*)
Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Cordierite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)
Hessite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Scheelite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S37937902793
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)37937908803
Andalusite  (*)AndalusiteAl2SiO537937901310
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS37937909052
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi37937901966
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)379379027770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2379379027198
Cordierite  (*)BerylMg2Al4Si5O1837937901008
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF237937909617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS379379024243
Hessite  (*)NoneAg2Te3793790804
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4379379014899
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS237937905800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2379379017380
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2379379039462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S837937909056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2379379061156
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)37937904894
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS379379021482


1 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
Jen_0001454379379379 age of associated magmatismscheelite   Scheelite  208610Sisson Brook Deposit, Douglas Parish, York Co., New Brunswick, CanadaSisson BrookPoulin et al. (2016)10.3749/canmin.1500023CM54_1147 

SampleSource LocalityReference URL

All locality data graciously provided by mindat.org

All age data...

Other copyright data...