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Locality Name:
Republic Mine, Republic, Marquette Iron Range, Marquette Co., Michigan, USA

mindat Locality ID: 19621
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-19621.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Republic Mine, Republic, Marquette Iron Range, Marquette Co., Michigan, USA": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Unnamed Pegmatite
Unnamed Syenite

Latitude: 46°23'47"N
Longitude: 87°58'10"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 46.396388888889,-87.969444444444

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	Andalusite	Aragonite	Baryte	Beryl	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Chlorite	Chloritoid	Clay
Corundum	Diaspore	Feldspar	Garnet	Gypsum	Malachite	Mica	Molybdenite	None	Not in a structural group
Olivine	Pyrite	Pyrophyllite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Spinel	Staurolite

Almandine ()*	Andalusite ()*	Ankerite ()*	Aragonite ()*	Beryl ()*
Calcite ()*	Celestine ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chamosite ()*	Chloritoid ()*
Cummingtonite ()*	Diopside ()*	Dolomite ()*	Fayalite ()*	Ferro-hornblende ()*
Goethite ()*	Grunerite ()*	Gypsum ()*	Hedenbergite ()*	Hematite ()*
Ilmenite ()*	Kutnohorite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*	Microcline ()*
Molybdenite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrophyllite ()*	Quartz ()*
Riebeckite ()*	Siderite ()*	Sillimanite ()*	Staurolite ()*	Tremolite ()*

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 Be C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Mn Mo Na O S Si Sr Ti

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al C Ca Cu Fe H Mg Mn O S Si Sr Ti

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Andalusite Aragonite Baryte Beryl Calcite Chalcopyrite Chlorite Chloritoid Clay
Corundum Diaspore Feldspar Garnet Gypsum Malachite Mica Molybdenite None Not in a structural group
Olivine Pyrite Pyrophyllite Pyroxene Quartz Spinel Staurolite

35 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Almandine ()*	Garnet	Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	0		2353
Andalusite ()*	Andalusite	Al₂SiO₅	1	222371	1310
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	0		3092
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	0		3250
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	1	222371	4286
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	0		27770
Celestine ()*	Baryte	Sr(SO₄)	0		1252
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	0		27198
Chamosite ()*	Chlorite Clay	(Fe²⁺,Mg,Al,Fe³⁺)₆(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH,O)₈	0		577
Chloritoid ()*	Chloritoid	Fe²⁺Al₂O(SiO₄)(OH)₂	0		376
Cummingtonite ()*	Amphibole	Mg₂Mg₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	0		327
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	0		4135
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	0		9895
Fayalite ()*	Olivine	Fe²⁺₂(SiO₄)	0		371
Ferro-hornblende ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Fe²⁺₄Al)(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂	0		271
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	0		7437
Grunerite ()*	Amphibole	Fe²⁺₂Fe²⁺₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	0		223
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	0		6890
Hedenbergite ()*	Pyroxene	CaFe²⁺Si₂O₆	0		741
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	0		14640
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	0		5433
Kutnohorite ()*	None	CaMn²⁺(CO₃)₂	0		234
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	0		14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	0		12537
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	222371	4924
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	1	222371	5800
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	222371	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	0		39462
Pyrophyllite ()*	Clay Pyrophyllite	Al₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	0		771
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	222371	61156
Riebeckite ()*	Amphibole	Na₂(Fe²⁺₃Fe³⁺₂)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	222372	375
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	0		6417
Sillimanite ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂SiO₅	0		1516
Staurolite ()*	Staurolite	Fe²⁺₂Al₉Si₄O₂₃(OH)	0		978
Tremolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_5.0-4.5Fe²⁺_0.0-0.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	0		2562

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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