Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Logan Lake, Kamloops Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada

Oldest recorded age at locality: 202
Youngest recorded age at locality: 190

mindat Locality ID: 206424
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-206424.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Logan Lake, Kamloops Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada": 6
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 5
Child Localities:
Bethlehem Mine
Highland Valley Copper Mine
Highmont Mine
Krain Cu Deposit
Trojan Prospect (Getty Prospect; South Seas Prospect)

Latitude: 50°30'19"N
Longitude: 120°59'7"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 50.505277777778,-120.98527777778

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.

Allophane	Amphibole	Bournonite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Copper	Corundum	Covellite
Diaspore	Digenite	Enargite	Epidote	Feldspar	Fluorite	Gypsum	Kaolinite	Malachite	Mica
Molybdenite	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Scheelite	Smectite-vermiculite
Sphalerite	Spinel	Tetrahedrite	Wurtzite

Actinolite ()*	Albite ()*	Anhydrite ()*	Azurite ()*	Bornite ()*
Bournonite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chrysocolla ()*
Clinozoisite ()*	Copper ()*	Covellite ()*	Cuprite ()*	Dickite ()*
Digenite ()*	Enargite ()*	Epidote ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*
Goethite ()*	Gypsum ()*	Hematite ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Magnetite ()*
Malachite ()*	Molybdenite ()*	Montmorillonite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Powellite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Pyrolusite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*
Scheelite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Tenorite ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*

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 C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Mo Na O Pb S Sb Si Ti W Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allophane Amphibole Bournonite Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Clinozoisite Copper Corundum Covellite
Diaspore Digenite Enargite Epidote Feldspar Fluorite Gypsum Kaolinite Malachite Mica
Molybdenite Nickeline None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Scheelite Smectite-vermiculite
Sphalerite Spinel Tetrahedrite Wurtzite

39 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	200	200	2	29732,29735	3419
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	200	200	1	29732	8803
Anhydrite ()*	Not in a structural group	Ca(SO₄)	202	192	4	29732,29733,29734,29735	1588
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	202	192	3	29732,29733,29734	5509
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	202	192	6	29732,29733,29734,29735,29736,29737	5516
Bournonite ()*	Bournonite	CuPbSbS₃	200	200	1	29732	1089
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	202	190	3	29733,29736,29737	27770
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	202	192	6	29732,29733,29734,29735,29736,29737	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	202	192	6	29732,29733,29734,29735,29736,29737	27198
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	200	200	1	29732	3531
Clinozoisite ()*	Clinozoisite Epidote	Ca₂Al₃[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	202	190	1	29733	1025
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	202	192	5	29732,29733,29734,29736,29737	3846
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	202	192	4	29732,29733,29734,29735	4165
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	202	192	5	29732,29733,29734,29736,29737	2970
Dickite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	200	200	1	29732	651
Digenite ()*	Digenite	Cu_1.8S	202	190	3	29732,29733,29735	1027
Enargite ()*	Enargite Wurtzite	Cu₃AsS₄	202	190	2	29733,29735	910
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	202	192	6	29732,29733,29734,29735,29736,29737	8173
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	202	190	1	29733	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	202	192	4	29732,29733,29734,29735	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	200	200	1	29732	7437
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	202	192	4	29732,29733,29734,29735	6890
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	202	192	4	29732,29733,29734,29735	14640
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	202	192	4	29732,29733,29734,29735	5591
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	202	192	4	29732,29733,29734,29735	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	202	192	3	29732,29733,29734	12537
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	202	192	6	29732,29733,29734,29735,29736,29737	5800
Montmorillonite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	(Na,Ca)_0.3(Al,Mg)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂·nH₂O	202	192	4	29732,29733,29734,29735	1508
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	202	192	6	29732,29733,29734,29735,29736,29737	17380
Powellite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(MoO₄)	202	190	1	29733	494
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	202	192	6	29732,29733,29734,29735,29736,29737	39462
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	202	190	1	29733	3106
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	202	192	2	29733,29734	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	202	190	1	29733	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	200	200	2	29732,29735	5614
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	202	190	2	29732,29733	4894
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	202	192	4	29732,29733,29734,29735	21482
Tenorite ()*	None	CuO	200	200	1	29732	1101
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	202	192	4	29732,29733,29734,29735	5317

3 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference ID
PorphCu-00462	200	200	200	Actinolite, Albite, Bornite, Bournonite, Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Copper, Covellite, Epidote, Galena, Magnetite, Molybdenite, Montmorillonite, Pyrite, Rutile, Scheelite, Sphalerite	Cu	206425	Bethlehem Mine, Logan Lake, Kamloops Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada	Bethlehem	Singer et al. (2008)	USGSOFR2008_1155
PorphCu-00141	202	190	202–190	Bornite, Calcite, Chalcopyrite, Covellite, Cuprite, Enargite, Epidote, Fluorite, Galena, Hematite, Kaolinite, Magnetite, Molybdenite, Montmorillonite, Powellite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Scheelite, Sphalerite, Tenorite	Cu	122804	Highland Valley Copper Mine, Logan Lake, Kamloops Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada	Valley	Singer et al. (2008)	USGSOFR2008_1155
PorphCu-00455	202	192	202–192	Bornite, Chalcopyrite, Epidote, Galena, Hematite, Kaolinite, Magnetite, Molybdenite, Montmorillonite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Sphalerite	Cu	206400	Lornex Mine, Highland Valley Copper Mine, Logan Lake, Kamloops Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada	Lornex	Singer et al. (2008)	USGSOFR2008_1155

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL
R050322	Bethlehem Mine, Logan Lake, Kamloops Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada	https://rruff.info/R050322

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