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Locality Name:
McGarry Township, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada


mindat Locality ID: 204863
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-204863.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "McGarry Township, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada": 6
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 6

Number of Child Localities: 6
Child Localities:
Armistice Mine
Barber-Larder Mine
Chesterville Mine
Highway 66 Roadcut
Kerr-Addison Mine (Kerr Mine)
Virginiatown Bypass Occurrence

Latitude: 48°8'3"N
Longitude: 79°35'21"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 48.134166666667,-79.589166666667

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

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AragoniteArsenopyriteAuricuprideCalciteChalcopyriteChloriteChloritoidClayCopperCorundum
FeldsparMicaMilleriteNickelineNonePerovskitePyriteQuartzRocksaltScheelite
SphaleriteSpinelTalcTetrahedriteTitaniteUllmannite

32 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Ankerite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Auricupride  (*)
Aurostibite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chloritoid  (*)Clinochlore  (*)
Dolomite  (*)Freibergite  (*)Galena  (*)Gold  (*)Graphite  (*)
Ilmenite  (*)Jamesonite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Millerite  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Scheelite  (*)
Sphalerite  (*)Talc  (*)Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)Tetra-auricupride  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)
Titanite  (*)Ullmannite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)1339398803
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)21339393092
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)1339393250
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS333937,33939,339409052
Auricupride  (*)Auricupride PerovskiteCu3Au13393924
Aurostibite  (*)PyriteAuSb213393773
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)233939,3394027770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2333936,33937,3393927198
Chloritoid  (*)ChloritoidFe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2133939376
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)81339391756
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)2233939,339409895
Freibergite  (*)TetrahedriteAg6[Cu4Fe2]Sb4S12133937663
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS233937,3393924243
Gold  (*)CopperAu433935,33936,33937,3393930554
Graphite  (*)NoneC1339392812
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O31339395433
Jamesonite  (*)NonePb4FeSb6S14133937784
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O413393914899
Millerite  (*)MilleriteNiS1339391066
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2333935,33936,3393917380
Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)PyriteNiAsS133937767
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2533935,33936,33937,33939,3394039462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81339369056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2533935,33936,33937,33939,3394061156
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)1339394894
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS233937,3393921482
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)21339393337
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S131339371803
Tetra-auricupride  (*)NoneCuAu13393930
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S131339375317
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O1339394899
Ullmannite  (*)UllmanniteNiSbS133939293



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