Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Dungannon Township, Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada

Oldest recorded age at locality: 1060
Youngest recorded age at locality: 1010

mindat Locality ID: 14690
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-14690.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Dungannon Township, Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada": 21
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 19

Number of Child Localities: 12
Child Localities:
Cancrinite Hill
Davis Hill Locality
Davis Quarry
Highway 28 East Tourmaline Occurrence
Lily Robertson Locality
Morrison Quarry
Normingo Deposit
Princess Sodalite Quarry (Princess Quarry)
Tait Farm
Town Of Bancroft
Vardy Quarry
York River Area

Latitude: 45°4'33"N
Longitude: 77°46'45"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 45.075833333333,-77.779166666667

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.

Allanite	Alunite	Amphibole	Analcime	Apatite	Aragonite	Beryl	Brucite	Calcite	Cancrinite
Cancrinite-sodalite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Corundum	Diaspore	Epidote	Feldspar	Fluorite	Gadolinite	Garnet
Gismondine	Gypsum	Harmotome	Humite	Hydrotalcite	Lepidocrocite	Ludwigite	Mica	Molybdenite	Mordenite
Natrolite	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Olivine	Perovskite	Phenakite	Prehnite	Pyrite	Pyroxene
Quartz	Rocksalt	Serpentine	Sodalite	Spinel	Titanite	Tochilinite	Tourmaline	Tridymite	Vesuvianite
Wollastonite	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 B Ba Be C Ca Cl F Fe H K Mg Mo Na O P Pb S Si Th Ti U Y Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ca Fe H Na O Si

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allanite Alunite Amphibole Analcime Apatite Aragonite Beryl Brucite Calcite Cancrinite
Cancrinite-sodalite Clay Clinozoisite Corundum Diaspore Epidote Feldspar Fluorite Gadolinite Garnet
Gismondine Gypsum Harmotome Humite Hydrotalcite Lepidocrocite Ludwigite Mica Molybdenite Mordenite
Natrolite Nickeline None Not in a structural group Olivine Perovskite Phenakite Prehnite Pyrite Pyroxene
Quartz Rocksalt Serpentine Sodalite Spinel Titanite Tochilinite Tourmaline Tridymite Vesuvianite
Wollastonite Zircon

70 IMA Minerals at location:

Actinolite ()*	Albite ()*	Allanite-(Y) ()*	Analcime ()*	Anthophyllite ()*
Aragonite ()*	Böhmite ()*	Brucite ()*	Brugnatellite ()*	Calcite ()*
Cancrinite ()*	Chondrodite ()*	Chrysotile ()*	Clinohumite ()*	Cordierite ()*
Corundum ()*	Cowlesite ()*	Datolite ()*	Dawsonite ()*	Diopside ()*
Dravite ()*	Epidote ()*	Epistilbite ()*	Fluorapatite ()*	Forsterite ()*
Galena ()*	Garronite-Ca ()*	Gismondine ()*	Goethite ()*	Graphite ()*
Grossular ()*	Gypsum ()*	Harmotome ()*	Hastingsite ()*	Hematite ()*
Hydromagnesite ()*	Jarosite ()*	Laumontite ()*	Ludwigite ()*	Magnesio-hornblende ()*
Magnetite ()*	Mesolite ()*	Microcline ()*	Molybdenite ()*	Monticellite ()*
Muscovite ()*	Natrolite ()*	Nepheline ()*	Nordstrandite ()*	Orthoclase ()*
Periclase ()*	Perovskite ()*	Phenakite ()*	Phlogopite ()*	Prehnite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Schorl ()*	Sodalite ()*
Spinel ()*	Thorianite ()*	Thorite ()*	Titanite ()*	Tochilinite ()*
Tremolite ()*	Uraninite ()*	Vesuvianite ()*	Wollastonite ()*	Zircon ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂			3	32106,32111,32122	3419
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)			9	32103,32104,32105,32106,32107,32108,32116,32118,32120	8803
Allanite-(Y) ()*	Allanite Epidote	CaY(Al₂Fe²⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)			1	32105	28
Analcime ()*	Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆)·H₂O			4	32104,32110,32116,32118	1627
Anthophyllite ()*	Amphibole	Mg₂Mg₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂			1	32106	718
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)			1	32122	3250
Böhmite ()*	Lepidocrocite	AlO(OH)			1	32110	195
Brucite ()*	Brucite	Mg(OH)₂			2	32106,32122	462
Brugnatellite ()*	Hydrotalcite	Mg₆Fe³⁺(CO₃)(OH)₁₃·4H₂O			2	32106,32122	32
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1060	1010	14	32104,32105,32106,32108,32109,32110,32111,32112,32114,32115,32118,32119,32120,32122	27770
Cancrinite ()*	Cancrinite	(Na,Ca, )₈(Al₆Si₆)O₂₄(CO₃,SO₄)₂·2H₂O	1060	1010	10	32103,32104,32105,32107,32108,32110,32112,32118,32119,32122	232
Chondrodite ()*	Humite	Mg₅(SiO₄)₂F₂			1	32122	285
Chrysotile ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄			1	32122	951
Clinohumite ()*	Humite	Mg₉(SiO₄)₄F₂	1060	1010	2	32106,32112	236
Cordierite ()*	Beryl	Mg₂Al₄Si₅O₁₈	1060	1010	1	32112	1008
Corundum ()*	Corundum	Al₂O₃			4	32107,32118,32119,32121	1797
Cowlesite ()*	None	Ca(Al₂Si₃)O₁₀·5-6H₂O			1	32104	84
Datolite ()*	Gadolinite	CaB(SiO₄)(OH)			1	32104	498
Dawsonite ()*	None	NaAl(CO₃)(OH)₂			1	32110	90
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	1060	1010	6	32106,32109,32111,32112,32120,32122	4135
Dravite ()*	Tourmaline	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)			1	32111	648
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)			1	32106	8173
Epistilbite ()*	Mordenite	Ca₃[Si₁₈Al₆O₄₈]·16H₂O			1	32104	138
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F			4	32104,32105,32106,32119	2740
Forsterite ()*	Olivine	Mg₂(SiO₄)	1060	1010	1	32112	1188
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS			3	32105,32108,32121	24243
Garronite-Ca ()*	Gismondine	Ca₃(Al₆Si₁₀O₃₂)·14H₂O			1	32104	66
Gismondine ()*	Gismondine	Ca₂(Si₄Al₄)O₁₆·8H₂O			1	32104	128
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1060	1010	2	32106,32114	7437
Graphite ()*	None	C	1060	1010	4	32106,32112,32119,32122	2812
Grossular ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃			1	32122	1544
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O			1	32106	6890
Harmotome ()*	Harmotome	Ba₂(Si₁₂Al₄)O₃₂·12H₂O			1	32104	290
Hastingsite ()*	Amphibole	NaCa₂(Fe²⁺₄Fe³⁺)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂	1060	1010	0		209
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1060	1010	3	32106,32110,32112	14640
Hydromagnesite ()*	None	Mg₅(CO₃)₄(OH)₂·4H₂O	1060	1010	2	32110,32112	341
Jarosite ()*	Alunite	KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	1060	1010	1	32114	2228
Laumontite ()*	Not in a structural group	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂·4H₂O			1	32104	1271
Ludwigite ()*	Ludwigite	Mg₂Fe³⁺O₂(BO₃)			1	32122	134
Magnesio-hornblende ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂			1	32106	238
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1060	1010	9	32103,32104,32105,32106,32107,32110,32114,32116,32122	14899
Mesolite ()*	Natrolite	Na₂Ca₂(Si₉Al₆)O₃₀·8H₂O			1	32104	425
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1060	1010	4	32104,32105,32110,32112	4924
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂			2	32103,32107	5800
Monticellite ()*	Olivine	CaMg(SiO₄)			1	32122	153
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂			6	32105,32106,32108,32110,32121,32122	17380
Natrolite ()*	Natrolite	Na₂(Si₃Al₂)O₁₀·2H₂O			3	32104,32110,32119	1236
Nepheline ()*	Tridymite	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)			10	32103,32104,32105,32107,32108,32110,32116,32118,32119,32122	884
Nordstrandite ()*	None	Al(OH)₃			1	32110	64
Orthoclase ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)			1	32110	2349
Periclase ()*	Rocksalt	MgO			1	32122	114
Perovskite ()*	Perovskite	CaTiO₃	1060	1010	2	32112,32122	495
Phenakite ()*	Phenakite	Be₂(SiO₄)			1	32111	326
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂			1	32109	2273
Prehnite ()*	Prehnite	Ca₂Al(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂			1	32104	1898
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1060	1010	9	32104,32105,32110,32111,32114,32116,32118,32119,32121	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1060	1010	7	32104,32105,32106,32110,32112,32116,32122	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1060	1010	5	32106,32111,32115,32120,32123	61156
Schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)			1	32104	2705
Sodalite ()*	Cancrinite-sodalite Sodalite	Na₄(Si₃Al₃)O₁₂Cl	1060	1010	12	32103,32104,32105,32107,32108,32110,32112,32116,32118,32119,32121,32122	444
Spinel ()*	Spinel	MgAl₂O₄	1060	1010	4	32106,32107,32112,32122	1934
Thorianite ()*	Fluorite	ThO₂			1	32109	236
Thorite ()*	Zircon	Th(SiO₄)	1060	1010	2	32109,32114	1006
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	1060	1010	4	32106,32112,32114,32115	4899
Tochilinite ()*	Tochilinite	6(Fe_0.9S)·5[(Mg,Fe)(OH)₂]	1060	1010	3	32106,32112,32122	56
Tremolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_5.0-4.5Fe²⁺_0.0-0.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂			2	32106,32122	2562
Uraninite ()*	Fluorite	UO₂	1046	1046	3	32105,32109,32114	2718
Vesuvianite ()*	Vesuvianite	(Ca,Na)₁₉(Al,Mg,Fe)₁₃(SiO₄)₁₀(Si₂O₇)₄(OH,F,O)₁₀			1	32122	1395
Wollastonite ()*	Wollastonite	CaSiO₃			1	32122	1247
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1060	1010	10	32103,32104,32105,32108,32110,32114,32118,32119,32121,32122	5251

3 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	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
Giersdorf_00000937	1046	1046	1046	U-Pb			uraninite	B-1	Uraninite	Uraninite	U	530	Town Of Bancroft, Dungannon Township, Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada	Bancroft	Eikenberg et al. (1993)	10.1016/0016-7037(93)90040-4	GCA57_1053	Pb207/Pb206 Isotope age for Uraninite Sample
Giersdorf_00000938	1046	1046	1046	U-Pb	formation age	high	uraninite	B-1	Uraninite	Uraninite	U	530	Town Of Bancroft, Dungannon Township, Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada	Bancroft	Eikenberg et al. (1993)	10.1016/0016-7037(93)90040-4	GCA57_1053	Age given as the Formation Age of the locality
Mo-00004	1060	1010	1060–1010	Re-Os			molybdenite		Molybdenite		Mo	530	Town Of Bancroft, Dungannon Township, Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada	Bancroft	Easton (1986); Lentz (1996)

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL
R040141	Princess Sodalite Quarry (Princess Quarry), Dungannon Township, Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada	https://rruff.info/R040141
FKM-35	Town Of Bancroft, Dungannon Township, Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada	https://www.rockptx.com/fkm-26-to-fkm-50/#FKM-35
R040025	Town Of Bancroft, Dungannon Township, Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada	https://rruff.info/R040025
R050352	York River Area, Dungannon Township, Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada	https://rruff.info/R050352

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