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Locality Name:
Ameranium Prospect (Geordie Lake; Macrae), Seeley Lake Area, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada


mindat Locality ID: 242249
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-242249.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Ameranium Prospect (Geordie Lake; Macrae), Seeley Lake Area, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 48°49'12"N
Longitude: 86°28'60"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 48.82,-86.483333333333
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: Ag Al As Bi Ca Co Cu Fe H Mg Na Ni O Pb Pd Pt S Sb Si Sn Te Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As Bi Ca Co Cu Fe H Mg Na Ni O Pb Pd Pt S Sb Si Sn Te Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleChalcopyriteFeldsparIronIsomertieiteMeloniteMilleriteNickelineNonePentlandite
PyritePyroxeneRocksaltSphaleriteSpinelStillwateriteUllmannite

28 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Albite  (*)Altaite  (*)Arsenopalladinite  (*)Augite  (*)
Bornite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Galena  (*)Hessite  (*)
Isomertieite  (*)Kotulskite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Melonite  (*)Menshikovite  (*)
Merenskyite  (*)Michenerite  (*)Millerite  (*)Paolovite  (*)Pentlandite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Siegenite  (*)Skaergaardite  (*)Sopcheite  (*)Sperrylite  (*)
Sphalerite  (*)Stibiopalladinite  (*)Stillwaterite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)203419
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)08803
Altaite  (*)RocksaltPbTe0489
Arsenopalladinite  (*)StillwateritePd8As3031
Augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Mg,Fe)2Si2O602060
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS405516
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S05707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS024243
Hessite  (*)NoneAg2Te0804
Isomertieite  (*)IsomertieitePd11Sb2As2048
Kotulskite  (*)NickelinePd(Te,Bi)2-x (x ≈ 0.4)0116
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4014899
Melonite  (*)MeloniteNiTe20207
Menshikovite  (*)NonePd3Ni2As3015
Merenskyite  (*)MelonitePdTe20155
Michenerite  (*)UllmannitePdBiTe0114
Millerite  (*)MilleriteNiS01066
Paolovite  (*)NonePd2Sn038
Pentlandite  (*)Pentlandite(Ni,Fe)9S801512
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Siegenite  (*)SpinelCoNi2S40249
Skaergaardite  (*)IronPdCu010
Sopcheite  (*)NoneAg4Pd3Te4024
Sperrylite  (*)PyritePtAs20337
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS021482
Stibiopalladinite  (*)NonePd5Sb2075
Stillwaterite  (*)StillwateritePd8As3024


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