Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Prince Edward Island, Canada

mindat Locality ID: 248955
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-248955.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Prince Edward Island, Canada": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 5
Child Localities:
Cape Kildare
Gallas Point
Little Miminegash Pond
Malpeque Bay
McWilliams Cove

Latitude: 46°34'9"N
Longitude: 63°51'59"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 46.569166666667,-63.866388888889

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.

Atacamite	Baryte	Calcite	Copper	Corundum	Fritzscheite	None	Quartz

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: Au Ba C Ca Cl Cu Fe H Mg O S Si U V Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Atacamite Baryte Calcite Copper Corundum Fritzscheite None Quartz

9 IMA Minerals at location:

Baryte ()*	Calcite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Francevillite ()*	Gold ()*
Hematite ()*	Paratacamite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rauvite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	34034	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	4	34033,34034,34036,34037	27770
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	34033	9895
Francevillite ()*	Fritzscheite	Ba(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂·5H₂O	1	34035	43
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	1	34037	30554
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	34034	14640
Paratacamite ()*	Atacamite	Cu₃(Cu,Zn)Cl₂(OH)₆	1	34036	158
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	34034	61156
Rauvite ()*	None	Ca(UO₂)₂V₁₀O₂₈·16H₂O	1	34035	32

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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