Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Onondaga Co., New York, USA

mindat Locality ID: 24411
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-24411.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Onondaga Co., New York, USA": 17
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 9

Number of Child Localities: 8
Child Localities:
Cicero
Dewitt
Fayetteville
Jamesville
Nedrow
Syracuse
Town Of Onondaga
Tully

Latitude: 43°1'5"N
Longitude: 76°4'24"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 43.018055555556,-76.073333333333

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.

Aragonite	Baryte	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Corundum	Diaspore	Fluorite	Gypsum	Marcasite
Melanterite	Mica	None	Perovskite	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Serpentine	Smectite-vermiculite	Sphalerite
Spinel

Baryte ()*	Calcite ()*	Celestine ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chromite ()*
Chrysotile ()*	Dolomite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Goethite ()*	Gypsum ()*
Halite ()*	Hematite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Melanterite ()*	Perovskite ()*
Phlogopite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Strontianite ()*
Vermiculite ()*	Witherite ()*

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 Ba C Ca Cl Cr Cu F Fe H K Mg Na O S Si Sr Ti Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Aragonite Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Corundum Diaspore Fluorite Gypsum Marcasite
Melanterite Mica None Perovskite Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Serpentine Smectite-vermiculite Sphalerite
Spinel

22 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	4	248263,248264,248270,248274	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	3	248263,248270,248274	27770
Celestine ()*	Baryte	Sr(SO₄)	1	248264	1252
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	248264	27198
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄	1	248273	3902
Chrysotile ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	248273	951
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	4	248264,248267,248270,248274	9895
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	248267	9617
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	248263	7437
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	4	248263,248264,248266,248268	6890
Halite ()*	Rocksalt	NaCl	2	248267,248278	1398
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	248264	14640
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	1	248263	5674
Melanterite ()*	Melanterite	Fe(SO₄)·7H₂O	1	248263	915
Perovskite ()*	Perovskite	CaTiO₃	1	248273	495
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	1	248273	2273
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	4	248263,248264,248272,248274	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	4	248264,248266,248270,248274	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	248263	21482
Strontianite ()*	Aragonite	Sr(CO₃)	2	248264,248270	589
Vermiculite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	Mg_0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)₆(Si,Al)₈O₂₀(OH)₄·8H₂O	1	248273	652
Witherite ()*	Aragonite	Ba(CO₃)	1	248270	251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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