Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Southampton Township, Bucks Co., Pennsylvania, USA

mindat Locality ID: 207955
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-207955.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Southampton Township, Bucks Co., Pennsylvania, USA": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Vanartsdalen's Quarry (Vanarsdale Quarry; G. Vanarsdale Quarry)

Latitude: 40°10'9"N
Longitude: 74°58'3"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 40.169166666667,-74.9675

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.

Calcite	Clay	Feldspar	Mica	Nickeline	None	Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Scapolite
Titanite	Tridymite	Wollastonite	Zircon

Calcite ()*	Diopside ()*	Graphite ()*	Marialite ()*	Microcline ()*
Nepheline ()*	Phlogopite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*
Titanite ()*	Wollastonite ()*	Zircon ()*

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 C Ca Cl Fe H K Mg Na O S Si Ti Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Calcite Clay Feldspar Mica Nickeline None Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz Scapolite
Titanite Tridymite Wollastonite Zircon

13 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	262616	27770
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	1	262616	4135
Graphite ()*	None	C	1	262616	2812
Marialite ()*	Scapolite	Na₄Al₃Si₉O₂₄Cl	1	262616	139
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	262616	4924
Nepheline ()*	Tridymite	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)	1	262616	884
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	1	262616	2273
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	262616	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	262616	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	262616	61156
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	1	262616	4899
Wollastonite ()*	Wollastonite	CaSiO₃	1	262616	1247
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1	262616	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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