Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
Keith Township, Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada

mindat Locality ID: 244178
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-244178.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Keith Township, Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Unnamed Kimberlite

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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.

Calcite	Clay	Corundum	Mica	None	Perovskite	Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Spinel
Talc

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 Cr Fe H K Mg O S Si Ti

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Calcite Clay Corundum Mica None Perovskite Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz Spinel
Talc

11 IMA Minerals at location:

Chromite ()*	Diopside ()*	Dolomite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Magnesite ()*
Perovskite ()*	Phlogopite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Spinel ()*
Talc ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄	1	33142	3902
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	1	33142	4135
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	33142	9895
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	33142	5433
Magnesite ()*	Calcite	Mg(CO₃)	1	33142	1487
Perovskite ()*	Perovskite	CaTiO₃	1	33142	495
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	1	33142	2273
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	33142	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	33142	61156
Spinel ()*	Spinel	MgAl₂O₄	1	33142	1934
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	1	33142	3337

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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