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Locality Name:
Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada

Oldest recorded age at locality: 145
Youngest recorded age at locality: 100

mindat Locality ID: 24754
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-24754.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada": 27
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 20

Number of Child Localities: 7
Child Localities:
Fitzroy Township
Gloucester Township
Huntley Township
March Township
Nepean Township
Osgoode Township
Pakenham Township

Latitude: 45°20'17"N
Longitude: 75°54'22"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 45.338055555556,-75.906111111111

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	Cancrinite-sodalite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Corundum	Diaspore	Feldspar	Fluorite
Gypsum	Kaolinite	Marcasite	Mica	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Sodalite
Sphalerite	Spinel	Titanite

Albite ()*	Anatase ()*	Anorthite ()*	Baryte ()*	Calcite ()*
Celestine ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*
Goethite ()*	Graphite ()*	Gypsum ()*	Haüyne ()*	Hematite ()*
Kaolinite ()*	Lazurite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Microcline ()*
Phlogopite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Strontianite ()*
Titanite ()*	Uraninite ()*

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 Cu F Fe H K Mg Na O Pb S Si Sr Ti U Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Aragonite Baryte Calcite Cancrinite-sodalite Chalcopyrite Clay Corundum Diaspore Feldspar Fluorite
Gypsum Kaolinite Marcasite Mica None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Sodalite
Sphalerite Spinel Titanite

27 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)			1	31678	8803
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂			1	31668	2162
Anorthite ()*	Feldspar	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)			1	31674	1036
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)			3	31664,31665,31667	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	145	100	13	31664,31666,31667,31668,31670,31671,31672,31673,31674,31676,31681,31685,31687	27770
Celestine ()*	Baryte	Sr(SO₄)			2	31666,31667	1252
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂			2	31666,31687	27198
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂			2	31672,31687	9895
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂			2	31667,31681	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS			2	31667,31668	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)			1	31681	7437
Graphite ()*	None	C			2	31666,31668	2812
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O			1	31667	6890
Haüyne ()*	Sodalite Cancrinite-sodalite	Na₃Ca(Si₃Al₃)O₁₂(SO₄)			1	31675	158
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃			5	31666,31667,31668,31678,31681	14640
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄			1	31666	5591
Lazurite ()*	Cancrinite-sodalite Sodalite	Na₇Ca(Al₆Si₆O₂₄)(SO₄)(S₃)^1-·H₂O			1	31675	37
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄			1	31681	14899
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂			4	31666,31667,31672,31687	5674
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)			2	31678,31681	4924
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂			3	31666,31668,31680	2273
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂			7	31666,31670,31675,31678,31681,31683,31689	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂			9	31666,31672,31678,31680,31681,31685,31686,31687,31689	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS			3	31666,31667,31668	21482
Strontianite ()*	Aragonite	Sr(CO₃)			3	31670,31682,31683	589
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O			1	31680	4899
Uraninite ()*	Fluorite	UO₂			1	31681	2718

1 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	ree-00203	145	100	Lower Cretaceous											17506	Ottawa Valley Crushed Stone Quarry (Francon Quarry), Gloucester Township, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada	Francon Quarry - Orleans (Eastview)	Orris and Grauch (2002)		USGSOFR02_189

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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