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Locality Name:
Bathurst Township, Lanark Co., Ontario, Canada


mindat Locality ID: 158810
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-158810.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Bathurst Township, Lanark Co., Ontario, Canada": 13
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 11

Number of Child Localities: 10
Child Localities:
Bathurst Quarry
Dewitts Corners Area
Ennis Quarry
Farrels Lot
Foley Mine
Foster Quarry
Keays Quarry
Kirkham Mine
Perth Quarry
Unnamed Dike

Latitude: 44°53'37"N
Longitude: 76°23'47"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 44.893611111111,-76.396388888889

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 Ce Fe H K Mg Mo Na Nb O S Si Ta Th Ti U Y Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ca H K Mg O Si 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleCalciteClayClinozoisiteColumbiteCorundumDiasporeEpidoteFeldsparKaolinite
MicaMolybdeniteNonePyritePyroxeneQuartzRutileSpinelTitanite

22 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Calcite  (*)Corundum  (*)Diopside  (*)Epidote  (*)
Euxenite-(Y)  (*)Ferrohögbomite-2N2S  (*)Goethite  (*)Hematite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)
Magnesio-hornblende  (*)Magnesiohögbomite-2N2S  (*)Magnetite  (*)Microcline  (*)Molybdenite  (*)
Muscovite  (*)Phlogopite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)
Spinel  (*)Titanite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)332470,32479,324818803
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)332471,32476,3248027770
Corundum  (*)CorundumAl2O31324711797
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O6232471,324824135
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1324798173
Euxenite-(Y)  (*)ColumbiteY(NbTi)O6132475414
Ferrohögbomite-2N2S  (*)None(Fe,Mg,Zn,Al)3(Al,Ti,Fe)8O15(OH)13247113
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)1324717437
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3332470,32480,3248114640
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)41324705591
Magnesio-hornblende  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)20238
Magnesiohögbomite-2N2S  (*)None(Mg,Fe,Al,Ti)22(O,OH)321324712
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4532471,32476,32477,32478,3247914899
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)1324704924
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS21324805800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2017380
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)21324712273
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2532470,32477,32478,32480,3248139462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2632470,32475,32478,32479,32480,3248161156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO21324715614
Spinel  (*)SpinelMgAl2O4332471,32473,324741934
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O232478,324824899



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