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Locality Name:
Jamieson Mine, Lyndoch Township, Renfrew Co., Ontario, Canada

Oldest recorded age at locality: 1040
Youngest recorded age at locality: 1040

mindat Locality ID: 14082
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-14082.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Jamieson Mine, Lyndoch Township, Renfrew Co., Ontario, Canada": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 45°17'49"N
Longitude: 77°16'20"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 45.296944444444,-77.272222222222

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: C Ca Cu Fe H K Mo O Pb S Si Ti U Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: C Ca Cu Fe H K Mo O Pb S Si Ti U Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteCalciteChalcopyriteFluoriteMolybdeniteNickelineNonePyriteQuartzRocksalt
SphaleriteStarkeyiteTitanite

13 IMA Minerals at location:
Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Galena  (*)Jarosite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)
Molybdite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rozenite  (*)
Sphalerite  (*)Titanite  (*)Uraninite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)10401040027770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS210401040027198
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS10401040024243
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)61040104002228
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS21040104005800
Molybdite  (*)NoneMoO3104010400140
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS210401040039462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81040104009056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO210401040061156
Rozenite  (*)StarkeyiteFe2+(SO4)·4H2O104010400293
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS10401040021482
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O1040104004899
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO21040104002718



1 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
Mo-0013410401040      YesMolybdeniteMo14719Lyndoch Township, Renfrew Co., Ontario, CanadaLyndoch TownshipFrondel & Wickman (1970) AM55_1857 


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