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Locality Name:
New Albany, Bradford Co., Pennsylvania, USA

Oldest recorded age at locality: 370
Youngest recorded age at locality: 370

mindat Locality ID: 234295
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-234295.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "New Albany, Bradford Co., Pennsylvania, USA": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Towanda Creek

Latitude: 41°36'0"N
Longitude: 76°26'31"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 41.6,-76.441944444444

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: C Cu Fe H O Pb S 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AragoniteChalcopyriteMalachiteNoneNot in a structural group

6 IMA Minerals at location:
Azurite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Malachite  (*)
Tenorite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)237037012625915509
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)37037012625914979
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S37037012625915707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2370370126259127198
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2370370126259112537
Tenorite  (*)NoneCuO37037012625911101



1 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
sedcu-00665370370Upper Devonian       Cu234295New Albany, Bradford Co., Pennsylvania, USANew Albany areaCox et al. (2003) USGSOFR03_107 


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