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Locality Name:
King´s Point, Baie Verte Peninsula, Newfoundland, Newfoundland And Labrador, Canada


mindat Locality ID: 180007
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-180007.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "King´s Point, Baie Verte Peninsula, Newfoundland, Newfoundland And Labrador, Canada": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Hammerdown Gold Deposit
King's Point Complex
Stog'er Tight Deposit

Latitude: 49°35'0"N
Longitude: 56°11'"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 49.583333333333,-56.183333333333
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 Au C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Na O Pb S Si Ti W Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleAstrophylliteCalciteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisiteCopperCorundumCovelliteEpidote
FluoriteMicaNonePyritePyroxeneQuartzRocksaltRutileSapphirineScheelite
SphaleriteSpinelTitaniteZircon

25 IMA Minerals at location:
Aegirine  (*)Aenigmatite  (*)Arfvedsonite  (*)Astrophyllite  (*)Calcite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Covellite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Epidote  (*)Ferro-richterite  (*)
Ferrosilite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)Gold  (*)Hedenbergite  (*)
Hematite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Rutile  (*)Scheelite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Titanite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aegirine  (*)PyroxeneNaFe3+Si2O61309161022
Aenigmatite  (*)SapphirineNa4[Fe2+10Ti2]O4[Si12O36]130916133
Arfvedsonite  (*)AmphiboleNaNa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)Si8O22(OH)2130916295
Astrophyllite  (*)AstrophylliteK2NaFe2+7Ti2(Si4O12)2O2(OH)4F130916161
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)13091527770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS213091527198
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS1309154165
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)21309159895
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1309158173
Ferro-richterite  (*)AmphiboleNa(NaCa)Fe2+5Si8O22(OH)213091630
Ferrosilite  (*)PyroxeneFe2+2Si2O613091684
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF21309159617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS13091524243
Gold  (*)CopperAu13091530554
Hedenbergite  (*)PyroxeneCaFe2+Si2O6130916741
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O313091514640
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O413091514899
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)213091517380
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS213091539462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO213091561156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO21309155614
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)1309154894
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS13091521482
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O1309164899
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)1309165251


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