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Locality Name:
Standish, Cumberland Co., Maine, USA

Oldest recorded age at locality: 265
Youngest recorded age at locality: 263

mindat Locality ID: 22901
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-22901.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Standish, Cumberland Co., Maine, USA": 9
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 8

Number of Child Localities: 7
Child Localities:
Alfred Whitney Farm Locality
B.B. Whitney Farm Locality
Oak Hill Area
Oak Hill Columbite Locality
Oak Hill Road Cuts
Route 114 Road Cut
Sebago Lake Village Lime-Marble Quarries

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.

Andalusite	Apatite	Arsenopyrite	Beryl	Calcite	Clay	Columbite	Corundum	Diaspore	Feldspar
Garnet	Löllingite	Mica	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Olivine	Quartz	Tourmaline

Albite ()*	Almandine ()*	Andalusite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Beryl ()*
Calcite ()*	Chrysoberyl ()*	Columbite-(Fe) ()*	Fluorapatite ()*	Goethite ()*
Graphite ()*	Hematite ()*	Heterosite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Kyanite ()*
Löllingite ()*	Microcline ()*	Muscovite ()*	Phlogopite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*
Quartz ()*	Schorl ()*	Scorodite ()*	Sillimanite ()*	Triphylite ()*

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 B Be C Ca F Fe H K Li Mg Na Nb O P S Si Ti

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Andalusite Apatite Arsenopyrite Beryl Calcite Clay Columbite Corundum Diaspore Feldspar
Garnet Löllingite Mica Nickeline None Not in a structural group Olivine Quartz Tourmaline

25 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
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	265	263	2	216884,216885	8803
Almandine ()*	Garnet	Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	265	263	1	216885	2353
Andalusite ()*	Andalusite	Al₂SiO₅	265	263	3	216881,216882,216883	1310
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	265	263	1	216885	9052
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	265	263	1	216885	4286
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	265	263	1	216887	27770
Chrysoberyl ()*	Olivine	BeAl₂O₄	265	263	1	216886	321
Columbite-(Fe) ()*	Columbite	Fe²⁺Nb₂O₆	265	263	1	216884	518
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	265	263	2	216885,216886	2740
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	265	263	1	216883	7437
Graphite ()*	None	C	265	263	1	216883	2812
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	265	263	1	216883	14640
Heterosite ()*	Olivine	Fe³⁺(PO₄)	265	263	1	216885	204
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	265	263	1	216883	5433
Kyanite ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂OSiO₄	265	263	1	216883	1507
Löllingite ()*	Löllingite	FeAs₂	265	263	1	216885	762
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	265	263	1	216884	4924
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	265	263	6	216881,216882,216883,216884,216885,216886	17380
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	265	263	1	216887	2273
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	265	263	2	216881,216882	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	265	263	5	216881,216882,216883,216884,216885	61156
Schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	265	263	1	216885	2705
Scorodite ()*	None	Fe³⁺(AsO₄)·2H₂O	265	263	1	216885	1153
Sillimanite ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂SiO₅	265	263	2	216882,216883	1516
Triphylite ()*	Olivine	LiFe²⁺(PO₄)	265	263	1	216885	313

1 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	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 DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	Bradley_2012_092	265	263	264±1	U/Pb			zircon			Yes	Zircon			237377	Sebago, Cumberland Co., Maine, USA	Mt. Mica (Irish Pit)	McCauley and Bradley (2014)	10.3749/canmin.52.2.183	CM52_183

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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