Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
Sidmouth, East Devon, Devon, England, UK

mindat Locality ID: 13502
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-13502.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Sidmouth, East Devon, Devon, England, UK": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 5
Child Localities:
Dunscombe Hill Cliff
Ladram Bay
Peak Hill
Salcombe Hill Cliff
Weston Mouth

Latitude: 50°40'43"N
Longitude: 3°13'19"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 50.678611111111,-3.2219444444444

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.

Aragonite	Baryte	Calcite	Clay	Copper	Digenite	Fluorite	Gypsum	Malachite	None
Palygorskite	Quartz	Rocksalt	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: Ag Al Ba C Ca Cu H Mg O Pb S Si Sr U

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Aragonite Baryte Calcite Clay Copper Digenite Fluorite Gypsum Malachite None
Palygorskite Quartz Rocksalt Zircon

12 IMA Minerals at location:

Baryte ()*	Calcite ()*	Coffinite ()*	Digenite ()*	Galena ()*
Gypsum ()*	Malachite ()*	Palygorskite ()*	Quartz ()*	Silver ()*
Strontianite ()*	Uraninite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	120181	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	3	120181,120182,120183	27770
Coffinite ()*	Zircon	U(SiO₄)·nH₂O	1	120180	566
Digenite ()*	Digenite	Cu_1.8S	1	120179	1027
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	120183	24243
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	2	120179,120183	6890
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	120179	12537
Palygorskite ()*	Palygorskite Clay	(Mg,Al)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)·4H₂O	1	120179	306
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2	120179,120183	61156
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	1	120180	5186
Strontianite ()*	Aragonite	Sr(CO₃)	1	120183	589
Uraninite ()*	Fluorite	UO₂	1	120180	2718

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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