Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Carlisle, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA

mindat Locality ID: 22351
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-22351.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Carlisle, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Carlisle Copper Mine

Latitude: 42°31'10"N
Longitude: 71°21'59"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 42.519444444444,-71.366388888889

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	Calcite	Clinozoisite	Copper	Epidote	Garnet	None	Pyroxene	Titanite

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 Cu Fe H Mg O S Si Ti

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al C Ca Cu Fe H Mg O Si Ti

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allophane Amphibole Calcite Clinozoisite Copper Epidote Garnet None Pyroxene Titanite

10 IMA Minerals at location:

Actinolite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Chrysocolla ()*	Clinozoisite ()*
Copper ()*	Diopside ()*	Dolomite ()*	Grossular ()*	Titanite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# 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	0		3419
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	0		27770
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	1	219588	5707
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	0		3531
Clinozoisite ()*	Clinozoisite Epidote	Ca₂Al₃[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	0		1025
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	1	219588	3846
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	0		4135
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	0		9895
Grossular ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	0		1544
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	0		4899

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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