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Locality Name:
Star-Waddy Lakes, Lac La Ronge, Saskatchewan, Canada


mindat Locality ID: 204884
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-204884.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Star-Waddy Lakes, Lac La Ronge, Saskatchewan, Canada": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Jasper Deposit
Jolu Deposit
Star Lake Deposit

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

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 Ca Cu Fe H K Mo Na O Pb S Si Ti U W Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ChalcopyriteClayCopperCorundumFeldsparFluoriteMicaMolybdeniteNickelineNone
PyriteQuartzRocksaltRutileScheeliteSphaleriteSpinel

16 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Bornite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Galena  (*)Gold  (*)
Hematite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)Scheelite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Uraninite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)1351468803
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS41351465516
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS213514627198
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS13514624243
Gold  (*)CopperAu235146,3514830554
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O313514614640
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O413514614899
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS21351465800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)213514617380
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS213514639462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81351469056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2235146,3514861156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO21351465614
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)1351464894
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS13514621482
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO21351462718



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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