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Locality Name:
McIntyre Mine (Pamour Mine), Tisdale Township, Porcupine Mining District, Timmins Area, Cochrane District, Ontario, Canada

Oldest recorded age at locality: 2475
Youngest recorded age at locality: 2475

mindat Locality ID: 15963
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-15963.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "McIntyre Mine (Pamour Mine), Tisdale Township, Porcupine Mining District, Timmins Area, Cochrane District, Ontario, Canada": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 48°31'21"N
Longitude: 81°6'59"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 48.5225,-81.116388888889

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.

Amphibole	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Copper	Corundum	Epidote	Feldspar	Mica
Molybdenite	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Tetrahedrite

Actinolite ()*	Albite ()*	Anhydrite ()*	Ankerite ()*	Bornite ()*
Calcite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Epidote ()*	Galena ()*
Gold ()*	Hematite ()*	Molybdenite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Gersdorffite-Pa3 ()*
Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Silver ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Tennantite-(Fe) ()*
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*

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: Ag Al As Au C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Mo Na Ni O Pb S Sb Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As Au C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Mo Na Ni O Pb S Sb Si Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Clinozoisite Copper Corundum Epidote Feldspar Mica
Molybdenite None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite Tetrahedrite

21 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	2475	2475	3419
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	2475	2475	8803
Anhydrite ()*	Not in a structural group	Ca(SO₄)	2475	2475	1588
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	2475	2475	3092
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	2475	2475	5516
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2475	2475	27770
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	2475	2475	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	2475	2475	27198
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	2475	2475	8173
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	2475	2475	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	2475	2475	30554
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	2475	2475	14640
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	2475	2475	5800
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	2475	2475	17380
Gersdorffite-Pa3 ()*	Pyrite	NiAsS	2475	2475	767
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	2475	2475	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2475	2475	61156
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	2475	2475	5186
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	2475	2475	21482
Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Fe₂)As₄S₁₃	2475	2475	1803
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	2475	2475	5317

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
	PorphCu-00050	2475	2475	2475									Actinolite, Albite, Anhydrite, Bornite, Chalcopyrite, Epidote, Gold, Hematite, Molybdenite, Pyrite	Cu	15963	McIntyre Mine (Pamour Mine), Tisdale Township, Porcupine Mining District, Timmins Area, Cochrane District, Ontario, Canada	McIntyre	Singer et al. (2008)		USGSOFR2008_1155

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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