Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
New York City, New York, USA

mindat Locality ID: 203714
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-203714.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "New York City, New York, USA": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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	Amorphous	Amphibole	Apophyllite	Arsenopyrite	Chabazite	Clay	Corundum	Epidote
Epsomite	Fluocerite	Gadolinite	Garnet	Humite	Melanterite	Mica	Millerite	Natrolite	None
Not in a structural group	Pectolite	Prehnite	Pyroxene	Rutile	Sepiolite	Smectite-vermiculite	Sphalerite	Spinel	Topaz
Tridymite	Vesuvianite

Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Allophane ()*	Alunite ()*	Andradite ()*	Anhydrite ()*
Ankerite ()*	Annite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Augite ()*	Bornite ()*
Chabazite-Ca ()*	Chabazite-K ()*	Chondrodite ()*	Corundum ()*	Cummingtonite ()*
Datolite ()*	Epsomite ()*	Ferrimolybdite ()*	Ferro-gedrite ()*	Ferro-hornblende ()*
Fluocerite-(Ce) ()*	Fluorapophyllite-(K) ()*	Hematite ()*	Magnesiochromite ()*	Melanterite ()*
Mesolite ()*	Millerite ()*	Molybdite ()*	Natrolite ()*	Nepheline ()*
Opal ()*	Pectolite ()*	Prehnite ()*	Pyrolusite ()*	Sepiolite ()*
Sillimanite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Spinel ()*	Topaz ()*	Uvanite ()*
Vermiculite ()*	Vesuvianite ()*

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 Cr Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Mo Na Ni O S Si U V Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As B C Ca Ce Cr Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Mo Na Ni O S Si U V Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allanite Allophane Amorphous Amphibole Apophyllite Arsenopyrite Chabazite Clay Corundum Epidote
Epsomite Fluocerite Gadolinite Garnet Humite Melanterite Mica Millerite Natrolite None
Not in a structural group Pectolite Prehnite Pyroxene Rutile Sepiolite Smectite-vermiculite Sphalerite Spinel Topaz
Tridymite Vesuvianite

42 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Allanite Epidote	CaCe(Al₂Fe²⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	706
Allophane ()*	Allophane	Al₂O₃(SiO₂)_1.3-2.0·2.5-3.0H₂O	470
Alunite ()*	None	KAl₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	966
Andradite ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃	1534
Anhydrite ()*	Not in a structural group	Ca(SO₄)	1588
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	3092
Annite ()*	Mica Clay	KFe²⁺₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	356
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	9052
Augite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Mg,Fe)₂Si₂O₆	2060
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	5516
Chabazite-Ca ()*	Chabazite	Ca₂[Al₄Si₈O₂₄]·13H₂O	310
Chabazite-K ()*	Chabazite	(K₂NaCa_0.5)[Al₄Si₈O₂₄]·11H₂O	30
Chondrodite ()*	Humite	Mg₅(SiO₄)₂F₂	285
Corundum ()*	Corundum	Al₂O₃	1797
Cummingtonite ()*	Amphibole	Mg₂Mg₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	327
Datolite ()*	Gadolinite	CaB(SiO₄)(OH)	498
Epsomite ()*	Epsomite	Mg(SO₄)·7H₂O	484
Ferrimolybdite ()*	None	Fe³⁺₂(Mo⁶⁺O₄)₃·7H₂O	345
Ferro-gedrite ()*	Amphibole	Fe²⁺₂(Fe²⁺₃Al₂)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂	11
Ferro-hornblende ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Fe²⁺₄Al)(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂	271
Fluocerite-(Ce) ()*	Fluocerite	CeF₃	45
Fluorapophyllite-(K) ()*	Apophyllite	KCa₄Si₈O₂₀F·8H₂O	303
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	14640
Magnesiochromite ()*	Spinel	MgCr₂O₄	311
Melanterite ()*	Melanterite	Fe(SO₄)·7H₂O	915
Mesolite ()*	Natrolite	Na₂Ca₂(Si₉Al₆)O₃₀·8H₂O	425
Millerite ()*	Millerite	NiS	1066
Molybdite ()*	None	MoO₃	140
Natrolite ()*	Natrolite	Na₂(Si₃Al₂)O₁₀·2H₂O	1236
Nepheline ()*	Tridymite	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)	884
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	2994
Pectolite ()*	Pectolite	NaCa₂Si₃O₈(OH)	363
Prehnite ()*	Prehnite	Ca₂Al(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1898
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	3106
Sepiolite ()*	Sepiolite Clay	Mg₄Si₆O₁₅(OH)₂·6H₂O	241
Sillimanite ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂SiO₅	1516
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	21482
Spinel ()*	Spinel	MgAl₂O₄	1934
Topaz ()*	Topaz	Al₂SiO₄F₂	1476
Uvanite ()*	None	(UO₂)₂V⁵⁺₆O₁₇·15H₂O (?)	9
Vermiculite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	Mg_0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)₆(Si,Al)₈O₂₀(OH)₄·8H₂O	652
Vesuvianite ()*	Vesuvianite	(Ca,Na)₁₉(Al,Mg,Fe)₁₃(SiO₄)₁₀(Si₂O₇)₄(OH,F,O)₁₀	1395

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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