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Locality Name:
Newfoundland Zinc Mine, Daniel's Harbor, Newfoundland, Newfoundland And Labrador, Canada

Oldest recorded age at locality: 519
Youngest recorded age at locality: 360

mindat Locality ID: 10499
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-10499.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Newfoundland Zinc Mine, Daniel's Harbor, Newfoundland, Newfoundland And Labrador, 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
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: Ba C Ca F Fe H Mg O Pb S Si Sr Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ba C Ca F Fe H Mg O Pb S Si Sr Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
BaryteCalciteCorundumFluoriteGypsumMarcasiteNonePyriteQuartzRocksalt
Sphalerite

12 IMA Minerals at location:
Baryte  (*)Calcite  (*)Celestine  (*)Dolomite  (*)Fluorite  (*)
Galena  (*)Gypsum  (*)Hematite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)393392011547
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)393392027770
Celestine  (*)BaryteSr(SO4)39339201252
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)239339209895
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF239339209617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS393392024243
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O39339206890
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3393392014640
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS239339205674
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2393392039462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2393392061156
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS393392021482


9 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
GCA57_417-00021370370 Rb-SrApparent sphalerite fluid Age (Ma) calculated for leachate-sphalerite pairs (r and l)sphaleriteDH1  Sphalerite  10499Newfoundland Zinc Mine, Daniel's Harbor, Newfoundland, Newfoundland And Labrador, CanadaDaniel's Harbour mine, NewfoundlandNakai et al. (1993)10.1016/0016-7037(93)90440-8GCA57_417 
GCA57_417-00023487487 Rb-SrApparent sphalerite fluid Age (Ma) calculated for leachate-sphalerite pairs (r and l)lowsphaleriteDH2  Sphalerite  10499Newfoundland Zinc Mine, Daniel's Harbor, Newfoundland, Newfoundland And Labrador, CanadaDaniel's Harbour mine, NewfoundlandNakai et al. (1993)10.1016/0016-7037(93)90440-8GCA57_417 
GCA57_417-00025392392 Rb-SrApparent sphalerite fluid Age (Ma) calculated for leachate-sphalerite pairs (r and l)highsphaleriteDH3 I  Sphalerite  10499Newfoundland Zinc Mine, Daniel's Harbor, Newfoundland, Newfoundland And Labrador, CanadaDaniel's Harbour mine, NewfoundlandNakai et al. (1993)10.1016/0016-7037(93)90440-8GCA57_417 
GCA57_417-00027519519 Rb-SrApparent sphalerite fluid Age (Ma) calculated for leachate-sphalerite pairs (r and l)sphaleriteDH3 II  Sphalerite  10499Newfoundland Zinc Mine, Daniel's Harbor, Newfoundland, Newfoundland And Labrador, CanadaDaniel's Harbour mine, NewfoundlandNakai et al. (1993)10.1016/0016-7037(93)90440-8GCA57_417 
GCA57_417-00029421421 Rb-SrApparent sphalerite fluid Age (Ma) calculated for leachate-sphalerite pairs (r and l)sphaleriteDH4 I  Sphalerite  10499Newfoundland Zinc Mine, Daniel's Harbor, Newfoundland, Newfoundland And Labrador, CanadaDaniel's Harbour mine, NewfoundlandNakai et al. (1993)10.1016/0016-7037(93)90440-8GCA57_417 
GCA57_417-00031361361 Rb-SrApparent sphalerite fluid Age (Ma) calculated for leachate-sphalerite pairs (r and l)sphaleriteDH4 II  Sphalerite  10499Newfoundland Zinc Mine, Daniel's Harbor, Newfoundland, Newfoundland And Labrador, CanadaDaniel's Harbour mine, NewfoundlandNakai et al. (1993)10.1016/0016-7037(93)90440-8GCA57_417 
GCA57_417-00033451451 Rb-SrApparent sphalerite fluid Age (Ma) calculated for leachate-sphalerite pairs (r and l)lowsphaleriteDH5  Sphalerite  10499Newfoundland Zinc Mine, Daniel's Harbor, Newfoundland, Newfoundland And Labrador, CanadaDaniel's Harbour mine, NewfoundlandNakai et al. (1993)10.1016/0016-7037(93)90440-8GCA57_417 
GCA57_417-00035393393 Rb-SrApparent sphalerite fluid Age (Ma) calculated for leachate-sphalerite pairs (r and l)highsphaleriteDH6  Sphalerite  10499Newfoundland Zinc Mine, Daniel's Harbor, Newfoundland, Newfoundland And Labrador, CanadaDaniel's Harbour mine, NewfoundlandNakai et al. (1993)10.1016/0016-7037(93)90440-8GCA57_417 
sedznpb-00118380360380–360        10499Newfoundland Zinc Mine, Daniel's Harbor, Newfoundland, Newfoundland And Labrador, CanadaNewfoundland ZincSinger et al. (2009) USGSOFR2009-1252 

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