Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
Oneida Co., New York, USA

mindat Locality ID: 22632
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-22632.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Oneida Co., New York, USA": 12
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 10

Number of Child Localities: 8
Child Localities:
Clinton
Hillsboro
Lairdsville
Rome
Sherrill
Utica
Vernon
Westmoreland

Latitude: 43°7'50"N
Longitude: 75°33'10"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 43.130555555556,-75.552777777778

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.

Amorphous	Aragonite	Baryte	Calcite	Chlorite	Clay	Corundum	Nickeline	None	Pyroxene
Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Wollastonite

Calcite ()*	Celestine ()*	Chamosite ()*	Diopside ()*	Dolomite ()*
Galena ()*	Hedenbergite ()*	Hematite ()*	Lechatelierite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*
Quartz ()*	Smythite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Strontianite ()*	Wollastonite ()*

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 Fe H Mg Ni O Pb S Si Sr Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amorphous Aragonite Baryte Calcite Chlorite Clay Corundum Nickeline None Pyroxene
Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite Wollastonite

15 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)	3	248252,248255,248258	27770
Celestine ()*	Baryte	Sr(SO₄)	3	248255,248257,248258	1252
Chamosite ()*	Chlorite Clay	(Fe²⁺,Mg,Al,Fe³⁺)₆(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH,O)₈	1	248249	577
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	1	248253	4135
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	248255	9895
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	2	248259,248260	24243
Hedenbergite ()*	Pyroxene	CaFe²⁺Si₂O₆	1	248253	741
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	2	248250,248251	14640
Lechatelierite ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂	1	248256	62
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	248255	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2	248252,248255	61156
Smythite ()*	None	(Fe,Ni)_3+xS₄ (x ≈ 0-0.3)	1	248255	77
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	248252	21482
Strontianite ()*	Aragonite	Sr(CO₃)	1	248255	589
Wollastonite ()*	Wollastonite	CaSiO₃	1	248253	1247

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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