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


mindat Locality ID: 14718
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-14718.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Carlow Township, Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada": 10
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 10

Number of Child Localities: 10
Child Localities:
Boulter Marble Tectonic Breccia Locality
Burgess Mine
H. Sundstrom Property
Logan Corundum Occurrence
McWhirter Lake (Stony Lake)
Mentor Exploration Occurrence
Menzies Pond
Miller Farm Property
New Carlow Road
Peter Freymond Farm (Mica Pit; Bartlett)

Latitude: 45°14'17"N
Longitude: 77°41'46"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 45.238055555556,-77.696111111111

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 C Ca F Fe H K Mg Mo Na O S Si Th Ti U Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
CalciteClayClinozoisiteCorundumDiasporeEpidoteFeldsparFluoriteMicaMolybdenite
NoneNot in a structural groupPyritePyroxeneQuartzRutileSpinelTitaniteTridymiteZircon

23 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Calcite  (*)Corundum  (*)Diopside  (*)Epidote  (*)
Fluorite  (*)Goethite  (*)Graphite  (*)Kyanite  (*)Magnetite  (*)
Microcline  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Nepheline  (*)Phlogopite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)Sillimanite  (*)Thorite  (*)
Titanite  (*)Uraninite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)1320968803
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)332092,32099,3210027770
Corundum  (*)CorundumAl2O3332092,32094,320971797
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O6232093,320994135
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1320928173
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF21320999617
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)1320997437
Graphite  (*)NoneC232091,320952812
Kyanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2OSiO41320981507
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4232092,3209414899
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)1320944924
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS21320965800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2332092,32094,3209817380
Nepheline  (*)TridymiteNa3K(Al4Si4O16)232094,32096884
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2432091,32095,32099,321002273
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2232092,3209639462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2332093,32096,3209961156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO21320925614
Sillimanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2SiO51320981516
Thorite  (*)ZirconTh(SiO4)232093,320961006
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O432092,32093,32096,321004899
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO2332092,32093,320962718
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)232092,320935251



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