Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Virtuous Lady Mine, Buckland Monachorum, West Devon, Devon, England, UK

mindat Locality ID: 1517
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-1517.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Virtuous Lady Mine, Buckland Monachorum, West Devon, Devon, England, UK": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 50°30'25"N
Longitude: 4°9'12"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 50.506944444444,-4.1533333333333

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.

Arsenopyrite	Brookite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Fluorite	Gypsum	Löllingite	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite
Quartz	Rutile

Anatase ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Brookite ()*	Cassiterite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Dolomite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Gypsum ()*	Löllingite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Quartz ()*	Scorodite ()*	Siderite ()*

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: As C Ca Cu F Fe H Mg O S Si Sn Ti

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: As C Ca Cu F Fe H Mg O S Si Sn Ti

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Arsenopyrite Brookite Calcite Chalcopyrite Fluorite Gypsum Löllingite None Not in a structural group Pyrite
Quartz Rutile

13 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	2162
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	9052
Brookite ()*	Brookite	TiO₂	700
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	5171
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	27198
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	9895
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	9617
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	6890
Löllingite ()*	Löllingite	FeAs₂	762
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Scorodite ()*	None	Fe³⁺(AsO₄)·2H₂O	1153
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	6417

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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