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:
Quadra Island, Nanaimo Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada

mindat Locality ID: 24847
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-24847.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Quadra Island, Nanaimo Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Lucky Jim Mine
Prospects Near Gowland Harbour

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.

Analcime	Cyanotrichite	None	Prehnite	Quartz	Tetradymite	Volborthite

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 Bi Ca Cu H Na O S Si Te V

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Analcime Cyanotrichite None Prehnite Quartz Tetradymite Volborthite

7 IMA Minerals at location:

Analcime ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Cyanotrichite ()*	Prehnite ()*	Quartz ()*
Tellurobismuthite ()*	Volborthite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Analcime ()*	Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆)·H₂O	1	29868	1627
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	1	29868	5707
Cyanotrichite ()*	Cyanotrichite	Cu₄Al₂(SO₄)(OH)₁₂(H₂O)₂	1	29868	179
Prehnite ()*	Prehnite	Ca₂Al(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	29868	1898
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	29868	61156
Tellurobismuthite ()*	Tetradymite	Bi₂Te₃	1	29867	276
Volborthite ()*	Volborthite	Cu₃V₂O₇(OH)₂·2H₂O	1	29868	155

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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