Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
NUG 4 Claim, Nahanni River Area, Mackenzie Mts, Mackenzie District, Northwest Territories, Canada

Oldest recorded age at locality: 382.7
Youngest recorded age at locality: 358.9

mindat Locality ID: 106895
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-106895.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "NUG 4 Claim, Nahanni River Area, Mackenzie Mts, Mackenzie District, Northwest Territories, Canada": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 62°38'27"N
Longitude: 129°18'15"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 62.640833333333,-129.30416666667

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.

Arsenic	Arsenopyrite	Chalcopyrite	Nickeline	None	Pyrite	Quartz	Scheelite	Stibnite

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: As Bi Ca Cu Fe O S Si W

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: As Bi Ca Cu Fe O S Si W

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Arsenic Arsenopyrite Chalcopyrite Nickeline None Pyrite Quartz Scheelite Stibnite

9 IMA Minerals at location:

Arsenopyrite ()*	Bismuth ()*	Bismuthinite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Russellite ()*	Scheelite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	382.7	358.9	9052
Bismuth ()*	Arsenic	Bi	382.7	358.9	1966
Bismuthinite ()*	Stibnite	Bi₂S₃	382.7	358.9	1935
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	382.7	358.9	27198
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	382.7	358.9	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	382.7	358.9	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	382.7	358.9	61156
Russellite ()*	None	Bi₂WO₆	382.7	358.9	40
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	382.7	358.9	4894

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
	Jen_0001458	382.7	358.9	Late Devonian		age of associated magmatism									106895	NUG 4 Claim, Nahanni River Area, Mackenzie Mts, Mackenzie District, Northwest Territories, Canada	NUG-4 Claim	Poulin et al. (2016)	10.3749/canmin.1500023	CM54_1147

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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