Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Marble Quarry (Kettle River Rock Quarry), Grand Forks, Greenwood Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada

mindat Locality ID: 234338
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-234338.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Marble Quarry (Kettle River Rock Quarry), Grand Forks, Greenwood Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 49°1'55"N
Longitude: 118°22'59"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 49.031944444444,-118.38305555556

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	Apatite	Aragonite	Beryl	Calcite	Clay	Corundum	Garnet	Mica	None
Not in a structural group	Olivine	Prehnite	Quartz	Rutile	Scapolite	Spinel	Zirconolite

Almandine ()*	Aragonite ()*	Calcite ()*	Cordierite ()*	Forsterite ()*
Geikielite ()*	Hydroxylapatite ()*	Meionite ()*	Monticellite ()*	Pargasite ()*
Phlogopite ()*	Prehnite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*	Sillimanite ()*
Spinel ()*	Zirconolite ()*

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 K Mg Na O P Si Ti Y Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al C Ca Fe H K Mg Na O P Si Ti Y Zr

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Apatite Aragonite Beryl Calcite Clay Corundum Garnet Mica None
Not in a structural group Olivine Prehnite Quartz Rutile Scapolite Spinel Zirconolite

17 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Almandine ()*	Garnet	Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	2353
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	3250
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	27770
Cordierite ()*	Beryl	Mg₂Al₄Si₅O₁₈	1008
Forsterite ()*	Olivine	Mg₂(SiO₄)	1188
Geikielite ()*	Corundum	MgTiO₃	70
Hydroxylapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃OH	367
Meionite ()*	Scapolite	Ca₄Al₆Si₆O₂₄(CO₃)	176
Monticellite ()*	Olivine	CaMg(SiO₄)	153
Pargasite ()*	Amphibole	NaCa₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂	313
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	2273
Prehnite ()*	Prehnite	Ca₂Al(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1898
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	5614
Sillimanite ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂SiO₅	1516
Spinel ()*	Spinel	MgAl₂O₄	1934
Zirconolite ()*	Zirconolite	(Ca,Y)Zr(Ti,Mg,Al)₂O₇	140

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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