Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Ladysmith-Rhinelander Metavolcanic Complex, Oneida Co., Wisconsin, USA

Oldest recorded age at locality: 1835
Youngest recorded age at locality: 1835

mindat Locality ID: 250302
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-250302.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Ladysmith-Rhinelander Metavolcanic Complex, Oneida Co., Wisconsin, USA": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Lynne Massive Sulfide Deposit
Pelican River Massive Sulfide Deposit
Wolf River Prospect (Rabbit And Duck Blind)

Latitude: 45°37'8"N
Longitude: 89°31'30"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 45.618888888889,-89.525

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.

Acanthite	Allargentum	Amphibole	Arsenopyrite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Chloritoid	Clay	Clinozoisite	Copper
Epidote	Feldspar	Garnet	Marcasite	Mica	Nickeline	None	Polybasite	Pyrite	Pyroxene
Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Spinel	Stilpnomelane	Talc	Tetrahedrite

Acanthite ()*	Actinolite ()*	Albite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Calcite ()*
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chloritoid ()*	Cummingtonite ()*	Diopside ()*	Dolomite ()*
Dyscrasite ()*	Epidote ()*	Freibergite ()*	Galena ()*	Gold ()*
Grossular ()*	Hydromagnesite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Muscovite ()*
Phlogopite ()*	Polybasite ()*	Pyrargyrite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*
Quartz ()*	Silver ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Stilpnomelane ()*	Talc ()*
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tremolite ()*

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: Ag Al As Au C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Na O Pb S Sb Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Allargentum Amphibole Arsenopyrite Calcite Chalcopyrite Chloritoid Clay Clinozoisite Copper
Epidote Feldspar Garnet Marcasite Mica Nickeline None Polybasite Pyrite Pyroxene
Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite Spinel Stilpnomelane Talc Tetrahedrite

32 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
Acanthite ()*	Acanthite	Ag₂S			1	288708	2793
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1835	1835	2	288708,288709	3419
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1835	1835	1	288709	8803
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1835	1835	1	288709	9052
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1835	1835	2	288708,288709	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1835	1835	2	288708,288709	27198
Chloritoid ()*	Chloritoid	Fe²⁺Al₂O(SiO₄)(OH)₂	1835	1835	1	288709	376
Cummingtonite ()*	Amphibole	Mg₂Mg₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂			1	288708	327
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	1835	1835	2	288708,288709	4135
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂			1	288708	9895
Dyscrasite ()*	Allargentum	Ag_3+xSb_1-x (x ≈ 0.2)			1	288708	180
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1835	1835	2	288708,288709	8173
Freibergite ()*	Tetrahedrite	Ag₆[Cu₄Fe₂]Sb₄S₁₂			1	288708	663
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1835	1835	2	288708,288709	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au			1	288708	30554
Grossular ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1835	1835	2	288708,288709	1544
Hydromagnesite ()*	None	Mg₅(CO₃)₄(OH)₂·4H₂O			1	288708	341
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1835	1835	2	288708,288709	14899
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	1835	1835	1	288709	5674
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂			1	288708	17380
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂			1	288708	2273
Polybasite ()*	Polybasite	[Ag₉CuS₄][(Ag,Cu)₆(Sb,As)₂S₇]			1	288708	716
Pyrargyrite ()*	None	Ag₃SbS₃			1	288708	1425
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1835	1835	2	288708,288709	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1835	1835	2	288708,288709	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1835	1835	2	288708,288709	61156
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag			1	288708	5186
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1835	1835	2	288708,288709	21482
Stilpnomelane ()*	Stilpnomelane Clay	(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)₈(Si,Al)₁₂(O,OH)₃₆·nH₂O	1835	1835	1	288709	456
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂			1	288708	3337
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1835	1835	2	288708,288709	5317
Tremolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_5.0-4.5Fe²⁺_0.0-0.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂			1	288708	2562

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
	vms-01082	1835	1835	Proterozoic										S	51825	Pelican River Massive Sulfide Deposit, Ladysmith-Rhinelander Metavolcanic Complex, Oneida Co., Wisconsin, USA	Pelican	Moiser et al. (2009)		USGSOFR2009_1034

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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