Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
Clapska Mining Company Quarry, Batchellerville, Saratoga Co., New York, USA

Oldest recorded age at locality: 1118
Youngest recorded age at locality: 1062

mindat Locality ID: 158590
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-158590.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Clapska Mining Company Quarry, Batchellerville, Saratoga Co., New York, USA": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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.

Beryl	Clay	Dumortierite	Feldspar	Mica	None	Not in a structural group	Olivine	Quartz

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 Be H K O Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al B Be H K O Si

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Beryl Clay Dumortierite Feldspar Mica None Not in a structural group Olivine Quartz

7 IMA Minerals at location:

Beryl ()*	Chrysoberyl ()*	Dumortierite ()*	Microcline ()*	Muscovite ()*
Quartz ()*	Sillimanite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	1118	1062	4286
Chrysoberyl ()*	Olivine	BeAl₂O₄	1118	1062	321
Dumortierite ()*	Dumortierite	AlAl₆BSi₃O₁₈	1118	1062	231
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1118	1062	4924
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1118	1062	17380
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1118	1062	61156
Sillimanite ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂SiO₅	1118	1062	1516

1 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	Run Num	Age from other Locality	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
	Bradley_2012_053	1118	1062	1090±28	U/Pb			zircon			Yes	Zircon			158589	Batchellerville, Saratoga Co., New York, USA	Batchellerville	McCauley and Bradley (2014)	10.3749/canmin.52.2.183	CM52_183

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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