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Locality Name:
Fort Pierce, St. Lucie Co., Florida, USA


mindat Locality ID: 229794
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-229794.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Fort Pierce, St. Lucie Co., Florida, USA": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Beach Alluvials
Stewart - Stewart Mine

Latitude: 27°26'29"N
Longitude: 80°19'49"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 27.441388888889,-80.330277777778

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe 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.

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 Ca Fe H Mg O Si Ti Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ClinozoisiteCorundumEpidoteNoneNot in a structural groupPyroxeneQuartzRutileSpinelStaurolite
TitaniteZircon

12 IMA Minerals at location:
Corundum  (*)Enstatite  (*)Epidote  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Kyanite  (*)
Magnetite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)Spinel  (*)Staurolite  (*)
Titanite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Corundum  (*)CorundumAl2O312003561797
Enstatite  (*)PyroxeneMg2Si2O61200356944
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)12003568173
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O312003565433
Kyanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2OSiO412003561507
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4120035614899
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2120035661156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO212003565614
Spinel  (*)SpinelMgAl2O412003561934
Staurolite  (*)StauroliteFe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)1200356978
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O12003564899
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)12003565251



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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