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:
Upton, Oxford Co., Maine, USA

mindat Locality ID: 228307
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-228307.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Upton, Oxford Co., Maine, USA": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Umbagog Pluton (contact)

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

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.

Amphibole	Calcite	Clinozoisite	Epidote	Feldspar	Garnet	None	Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz
Scheelite	Vesuvianite	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 F Fe H Mg Na O S Si W

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Calcite Clinozoisite Epidote Feldspar Garnet None Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz
Scheelite Vesuvianite Wollastonite

11 IMA Minerals at location:

Albite ()*	Calcite ()*	Diopside ()*	Epidote ()*	Grossular ()*
Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Scheelite ()*	Tremolite ()*	Vesuvianite ()*
Wollastonite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	217549	8803
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	217549	27770
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	1	217549	4135
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	217549	8173
Grossular ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1	217549	1544
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	217549	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	217549	61156
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	1	217549	4894
Tremolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_5.0-4.5Fe²⁺_0.0-0.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	217549	2562
Vesuvianite ()*	Vesuvianite	(Ca,Na)₁₉(Al,Mg,Fe)₁₃(SiO₄)₁₀(Si₂O₇)₄(OH,F,O)₁₀	1	217549	1395
Wollastonite ()*	Wollastonite	CaSiO₃	1	217549	1247

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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