Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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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:
Thorold Quarry (Walker Quarry), Thorold Township, Welland Co., Ontario, Canada

mindat Locality ID: 27606
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-27606.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Thorold Quarry (Walker Quarry), Thorold Township, Welland Co., Ontario, Canada": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
New Thorold Quarry
Old Thorold Quarry

Latitude: 43°7'32"N
Longitude: 79°9'51"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 43.125555555556,-79.164166666667

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	Fluorite	Gypsum	Marcasite	None	Not in a structural group	Sphalerite	Sulphur

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 F Fe H Mg O S Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Calcite Fluorite Gypsum Marcasite None Not in a structural group Sphalerite Sulphur

8 IMA Minerals at location:

Anhydrite ()*	Calcite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Gypsum ()*
Marcasite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Sulphur ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Anhydrite ()*	Not in a structural group	Ca(SO₄)	2	33998,33999	1588
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2	33998,33999	27770
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	2	33998,33999	9895
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	2	33998,33999	9617
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	2	33998,33999	6890
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	2	33998,33999	5674
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	2	33998,33999	21482
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	1	33999	2045

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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