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Locality Name:
Manny Zone (Dufresne Property), Oka Complex, Oka, Deux-Montagnes RCM, Laurentides, Québec, Canada

Oldest recorded age at locality: 121
Youngest recorded age at locality: 90

mindat Locality ID: 146197
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-146197.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Manny Zone (Dufresne Property), Oka Complex, Oka, Deux-Montagnes RCM, Laurentides, Québec, Canada": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 45°30'44"N
Longitude: 74°3'1"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 45.512222222222,-74.050277777778

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: Al Ca Ce F Fe H K O P Si 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ca Ce F Fe H K O P Si 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ApatiteFeldsparGarnetNoneQuartzSpinel

6 IMA Minerals at location:
Andradite  (*)Britholite-(Ce)  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Microcline  (*)
Quartz  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)31219001534
Britholite-(Ce)  (*)Apatite(Ce,Ca)5(SiO4)3(OH)121900115
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F1219002740
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O412190014899
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)1219004924
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO212190061156



Locality Notes from all Ages at Locality:
Age IDLocality Notes
Jen_0000728MAGMATIC STYLE: Two overlapping massive plugs and concentrations of dykes or cone sheets. ASSOCIATED SILICATE ROCKS: Okaite-jacupirangite (melilitolite-pyroxenite), and ijolite series rocks; lamprophyre dykes and fenite.
Jen_0000729MAGMATIC STYLE: Two overlapping massive plugs and concentrations of dykes or cone sheets. ASSOCIATED SILICATE ROCKS: Okaite-jacupirangite (melilitolite-pyroxenite), and ijolite series rocks; lamprophyre dykes and fenite.
Jen_0000730MAGMATIC STYLE: Two overlapping massive plugs and concentrations of dykes or cone sheets. ASSOCIATED SILICATE ROCKS: Okaite-jacupirangite (melilitolite-pyroxenite), and ijolite series rocks; lamprophyre dykes and fenite.


3 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
Jen_0000728117117117K-Ar whole rock  Yes  604Oka Complex, Oka, Deux-Montagnes RCM, Laurentides, Québec, CanadaOkaWoolley and Kjarsgaard (2008)10.4095/225115GSCOF5796 
Jen_0000729121107114±7K-Ar biotite  Yes  604Oka Complex, Oka, Deux-Montagnes RCM, Laurentides, Québec, CanadaOkaWoolley and Kjarsgaard (2008)10.4095/225115GSCOF5796 
Jen_00007301009095±5Rb-Sr biotite  Yes  604Oka Complex, Oka, Deux-Montagnes RCM, Laurentides, Québec, CanadaOkaWoolley and Kjarsgaard (2008)10.4095/225115GSCOF5796 


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