Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Warren Co., New York, USA

Oldest recorded age at locality: 1229.47
Youngest recorded age at locality: 1139.47

mindat Locality ID: 16748
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-16748.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Warren Co., New York, USA": 46
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 24

Number of Child Localities: 14
Child Localities:
Bullhead Mountain
Chester Township
Hague Township
Horicon Township
Johnsburg Township
Lake George
North Creek
North River
Putnam
Schroon Lake
Stony Creek
Thurman Township
Warrensburg Township
Wevertown

Latitude: 43°39'16"N
Longitude: 73°50'33"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 43.654444444444,-73.8425

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.

Allanite	Allophane	Amphibole	Arsenopyrite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Corundum	Cristobalite
Devilline	Diaspore	Epidote	Feldspar	Fluorite	Gadolinite	Garnet	Kornerupine	Malachite	Mica
Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Olivine	Prehnite	Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rutile	Sapphirine
Serpentine	Spinel	Stilpnomelane	Talc	Titanite	Tourmaline	Vesuvianite	Zircon

Albite ()*	Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Almandine ()*	Anorthite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*
Augite ()*	Birnessite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chrysocolla ()*
Chrysotile ()*	Cristobalite ()*	Datolite ()*	Diopside ()*	Dravite ()*
Enstatite ()*	Epidote ()*	Ferro-hornblende ()*	Fluorite ()*	Goethite ()*
Grandidierite ()*	Graphite ()*	Hedenbergite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Kornerupine ()*
Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*	Microcline ()*	Muscovite ()*	Orthoclase ()*
Pargasite ()*	Phlogopite ()*	Prehnite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrope ()*
Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*	Sapphirine ()*	Schorl ()*
Serendibite ()*	Serpierite ()*	Sillimanite ()*	Sinhalite ()*	Spinel ()*
Stilpnomelane ()*	Talc ()*	Titanite ()*	Tremolite ()*	Vesuvianite ()*
Zircon ()*

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 As B C Ca Ce Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Na O S Si Ti Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: As Fe S

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allanite Allophane Amphibole Arsenopyrite Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Clinozoisite Corundum Cristobalite
Devilline Diaspore Epidote Feldspar Fluorite Gadolinite Garnet Kornerupine Malachite Mica
Nickeline None Not in a structural group Olivine Prehnite Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz Rutile Sapphirine
Serpentine Spinel Stilpnomelane Talc Titanite Tourmaline Vesuvianite Zircon

51 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)			6	248890,248900,248902,248909,248918,248919	8803
Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Allanite Epidote	CaCe(Al₂Fe²⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)			1	248909	706
Almandine ()*	Garnet	Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃			5	248890,248909,248918,248919,248933	2353
Anorthite ()*	Feldspar	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)			2	248909,248918	1036
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1229.47	1139.47	0		9052
Augite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Mg,Fe)₂Si₂O₆			1	248909	2060
Birnessite ()*	None	(Na,Ca,K)_0.6(Mn⁴⁺,Mn³⁺)₂O₄·1.5H₂O			1	248912	178
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1229.47	1139.47	2	248906,248909	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂			1	248924	27198
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O			1	248924	3531
Chrysotile ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄			4	248907,248925,248926,248927	951
Cristobalite ()*	Cristobalite	SiO₂			3	248890,248918,248919	453
Datolite ()*	Gadolinite	CaB(SiO₄)(OH)			1	248924	498
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	1229.47	1139.47	5	248897,248906,248908,248909,248911	4135
Dravite ()*	Tourmaline	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	1229.47	1139.47	3	248894,248906,248909	648
Enstatite ()*	Pyroxene	Mg₂Si₂O₆			2	248909,248918	944
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)			1	248924	8173
Ferro-hornblende ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Fe²⁺₄Al)(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂			2	248890,248916	271
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂			1	248909	9617
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)			1	248912	7437
Grandidierite ()*	None	MgAl₃O₂(BO₃)(SiO₄)			1	248908	40
Graphite ()*	None	C	1229.47	1139.47	10	248897,248898,248900,248902,248904,248906,248909,248911,248923,248931	2812
Hedenbergite ()*	Pyroxene	CaFe²⁺Si₂O₆			1	248909	741
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃			3	248890,248918,248919	5433
Kornerupine ()*	Kornerupine	(Mg,Fe²⁺,Al, )₁₀(Si,Al,B)₅O₂₁(OH,F)₂			2	248929,248930	68
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄			2	248909,248918	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂			1	248924	12537
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)			4	248893,248894,248904,248909	4924
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1229.47	1139.47	5	248893,248894,248895,248906,248909	17380
Orthoclase ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)			2	248900,248909	2349
Pargasite ()*	Amphibole	NaCa₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂			1	248918	313
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂			3	248897,248908,248909	2273
Prehnite ()*	Prehnite	Ca₂Al(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂			1	248924	1898
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1229.47	1139.47	6	248897,248900,248902,248904,248906,248918	39462
Pyrope ()*	Garnet	Mg₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃			1	248918	341
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈			2	248909,248918	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂			5	248893,248894,248909,248912,248913	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1229.47	1139.47	4	248890,248906,248909,248919	5614
Sapphirine ()*	Sapphirine	Mg₄(Mg₃Al₉)O₄[Si₃Al₉O₃₆]			1	248929	129
Schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)			1	248893	2705
Serendibite ()*	Sapphirine	Ca₄[Mg₆Al₆]O₄[Si₆B₃Al₃O₃₆]			3	248908,248909,248912	19
Serpierite ()*	Devilline	Ca(Cu,Zn)₄(SO₄)₂(OH)₆·3H₂O			1	248927	292
Sillimanite ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂SiO₅			1	248902	1516
Sinhalite ()*	Olivine	MgAl(BO₄)			2	248908,248909	20
Spinel ()*	Spinel	MgAl₂O₄			1	248909	1934
Stilpnomelane ()*	Stilpnomelane Clay	(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)₈(Si,Al)₁₂(O,OH)₃₆·nH₂O			1	248892	456
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂			1	248909	3337
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O			3	248902,248904,248909	4899
Tremolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_5.0-4.5Fe²⁺_0.0-0.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂			1	248909	2562
Vesuvianite ()*	Vesuvianite	(Ca,Na)₁₉(Al,Mg,Fe)₁₃(SiO₄)₁₀(Si₂O₇)₄(OH,F,O)₁₀			1	248896	1395
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)			1	248902	5251

4 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Sample Source	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Reference	Reference ID
USGS-Rb-Sr-02085	1229.47	1139.47	1184.47±45	Rb-Sr	age of metamorphic crystallization	whole rock	205179	Brandt Lake, Horicon Township, Warren Co., New York, USA	USGS-Rb-Sr	USGS-Rb-Sr
USGS-Rb-Sr-02089	1229.47	1139.47	1184.47±45	Rb-Sr	age of metamorphic crystallization	whole rock	205179	Brandt Lake, Horicon Township, Warren Co., New York, USA	USGS-Rb-Sr	USGS-Rb-Sr
USGS-Rb-Sr-02090	1229.47	1139.47	1184.47±45	Rb-Sr	age of metamorphic crystallization	whole rock	205179	Brandt Lake, Horicon Township, Warren Co., New York, USA	USGS-Rb-Sr	USGS-Rb-Sr
USGS-Rb-Sr-02091	1229.47	1139.47	1184.47±45	Rb-Sr	age of metamorphic crystallization	whole rock	205179	Brandt Lake, Horicon Township, Warren Co., New York, USA	USGS-Rb-Sr	USGS-Rb-Sr

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL
FKM-116	Hague Township, Warren Co., New York, USA	https://www.rockptx.com/fkm-101-to-fkm-125/#FKM-116
FKM-132	Armstrong Farm (Johnsburg Village), Johnsburg Township, Warren Co., New York, USA	https://www.rockptx.com/fkm-126-to-fkm-150/#FKM-132
FKM-134	Armstrong Farm (Johnsburg Village), Johnsburg Township, Warren Co., New York, USA	https://www.rockptx.com/fkm-126-to-fkm-150/#FKM-134
R040076	Barton Garnet Mines (Gore Mountain Mine; Ruby Mountain Mine), North River, Warren Co., New York, USA	https://rruff.info/R040076
R050029	Barton Garnet Mines (Gore Mountain Mine; Ruby Mountain Mine), North River, Warren Co., New York, USA	https://rruff.info/R050029

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