Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Wilson Co., North Carolina, USA

mindat Locality ID: 107815
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-107815.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Wilson Co., North Carolina, USA": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Boyett
Neverson Quarry

Latitude: 35°41'52"N
Longitude: 78°6'23"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 35.697777777778,-78.106388888889

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.

Andalusite	Arsenopyrite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Chlorite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Corundum	Covellite	Epidote
Feldspar	Fluorite	Kaolinite	Mica	Molybdenite	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Pyroxene
Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Smectite-vermiculite	Sphalerite	Spinel	Titanite	Zircon

Albite ()*	Andalusite ()*	Anorthite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Bornite ()*
Calcite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Clinochlore ()*	Corundum ()*
Covellite ()*	Enstatite ()*	Epidote ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*
Hematite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Microcline ()*
Molybdenite ()*	Montmorillonite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Orthoclase ()*	Pyrite ()*
Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*	Sillimanite ()*	Sphalerite ()*
Titanite ()*	Zircon ()*

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 C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo Na O Pb S Si Ti Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Na O S Si Ti Zn Zr

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Andalusite Arsenopyrite Calcite Chalcopyrite Chlorite Clay Clinozoisite Corundum Covellite Epidote
Feldspar Fluorite Kaolinite Mica Molybdenite Nickeline None Not in a structural group Pyrite Pyroxene
Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Smectite-vermiculite Sphalerite Spinel Titanite Zircon

32 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	0		8803
Andalusite ()*	Andalusite	Al₂SiO₅	1	253074	1310
Anorthite ()*	Feldspar	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)	0		1036
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	0		9052
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	1	253074	5516
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	253074	27770
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	1	253074	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	253074	27198
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈	1	253074	1756
Corundum ()*	Corundum	Al₂O₃	0		1797
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	0		4165
Enstatite ()*	Pyroxene	Mg₂Si₂O₆	1	253073	944
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	253074	8173
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	253074	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	253074	24243
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	253074	14640
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	0		5433
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	0		5591
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	0		14899
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	0		4924
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	1	253074	5800
Montmorillonite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	(Na,Ca)_0.3(Al,Mg)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂·nH₂O	0		1508
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	253074	17380
Orthoclase ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	0		2349
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	253074	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	0		9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	253074	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	0		5614
Sillimanite ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂SiO₅	1	253074	1516
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	0		21482
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	0		4899
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	0		5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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