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Locality Name:
Walker Moly Prospect (New Russell Prospect), New Ross, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada


mindat Locality ID: 31403
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-31403.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Walker Moly Prospect (New Russell Prospect), New Ross, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 44°46'19"N
Longitude: 64°24'54"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 44.771944444444,-64.415

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: Al As Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mo Na O S Si Sn Ti U W Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mo Na O S Si Sn Ti U W Zn Zr 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ArsenicArsenopyriteBrochantiteChalcopyriteClayColumbiteCovelliteDigeniteFeldsparFluorite
MalachiteMicaMolybdeniteNonePyriteQuartzRutileSphaleriteSpinelTetrahedrite
TopazZircon

32 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Bismuth  (*)Bornite  (*)Brochantite  (*)
Cassiterite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Covellite  (*)Digenite  (*)
Ferberite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Gahnite  (*)Langite  (*)Malachite  (*)
Mawsonite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Orthoclase  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Roxbyite  (*)Rutile  (*)Siderophyllite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Spionkopite  (*)Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)Topaz  (*)Uraninite  (*)Wittichenite  (*)
Yarrowite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)08803
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS09052
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi01966
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS405516
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)601633
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO205171
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S05707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS04165
Digenite  (*)DigeniteCu1.8S01027
Ferberite  (*)ColumbiteFe2+(WO4)0551
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF209617
Gahnite  (*)SpinelZnAl2O40445
Langite  (*)NoneCu4(SO4)(OH)6·2H2O0593
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2012537
Mawsonite  (*)NoneCu6Fe2SnS8092
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS205800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2017380
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)02349
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Roxbyite  (*)NoneCu9S5027
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO205614
Siderophyllite  (*)MicaKFe2+2Al(Si2Al2)O10(OH)2092
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS021482
Spionkopite  (*)NoneCu39S28073
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S1301803
Topaz  (*)TopazAl2SiO4F201476
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO202718
Wittichenite  (*)NoneCu3BiS30297
Yarrowite  (*)NoneCu9S8070
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)05251



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