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Locality Name:
Kidd Township, Timmins Area, Cochrane District, Ontario, Canada

Oldest recorded age at locality: 2716
Youngest recorded age at locality: 2716

mindat Locality ID: 255057
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-255057.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Kidd Township, Timmins Area, Cochrane District, Ontario, Canada": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Hemmingway Property
Kidd Mine (Kidd Creek Mine)

Latitude: 48°41'22"N
Longitude: 81°21'59"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 48.689444444444,-81.366388888889

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	Arsenic	Arsenopyrite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Chlorite	Clay	Clinozoisite
Cobaltite	Copper	Covellite	Cubanite	Digenite	Enargite	Epidote	Feldspar	Fluorite	Germanite
Junoite	Mica	Molybdenite	Monazite	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt
Rutile	Scheelite	Serpentine	Sphalerite	Spinel	Stannite	Stannoidite	Stibnite	Stilpnomelane	Talc
Tetradymite	Tetrahedrite	Tourmaline	Wurtzite	Zircon

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 B Bi C Ca Cd Ce Co Cu F Fe H In K Mg Mn Na Ni O P Pb S Sb Se Si Sn Ti V W Y Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Allargentum Amphibole Arsenic Arsenopyrite Calcite Chalcopyrite Chlorite Clay Clinozoisite
Cobaltite Copper Covellite Cubanite Digenite Enargite Epidote Feldspar Fluorite Germanite
Junoite Mica Molybdenite Monazite Nickeline None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt
Rutile Scheelite Serpentine Sphalerite Spinel Stannite Stannoidite Stibnite Stilpnomelane Talc
Tetradymite Tetrahedrite Tourmaline Wurtzite Zircon

74 IMA Minerals at location:

Acanthite ()*	Actinolite ()*	Albite ()*	Ankerite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*
Berthierine ()*	Bismuth ()*	Bismuthinite ()*	Bohdanowiczite ()*	Bornite ()*
Cadmoselite ()*	Calcite ()*	Carrollite ()*	Cassiterite ()*	Cattierite ()*
Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chamosite ()*	Clausthalite ()*	Clinochlore ()*
Cobaltite ()*	Colusite ()*	Covellite ()*	Cubanite ()*	Digenite ()*
Dolomite ()*	Dravite ()*	Dyscrasite ()*	Enargite ()*	Epidote ()*
Eucairite ()*	Fischesserite ()*	Fletcherite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*
Gold ()*	Graphite ()*	Junoite ()*	Kësterite ()*	Kiddcreekite ()*
Klockmannite ()*	Laitakarite ()*	Mackinawite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Mawsonite ()*
Miargyrite ()*	Monazite-(Ce) ()*	Muscovite ()*	Naumannite ()*	Nickeline ()*
Paragonite ()*	Phlogopite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*
Rhodochrosite ()*	Roquesite ()*	Rutile ()*	Scheelite ()*	Schorl ()*
Siderite ()*	Silver ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Stannite ()*	Stannoidite ()*
Stephanite ()*	Stilpnomelane ()*	Talc ()*	Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*
Tungstenite ()*	Vaesite ()*	Vinciennite ()*	Xenotime-(Y) ()*

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	2716	2716	1	31782	2793
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	2716	2716	1	31782	3419
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	2716	2716	1	31782	8803
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	2716	2716	1	31782	3092
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	2716	2716	1	31782	9052
Berthierine ()*	Clay Serpentine	(Fe²⁺,Fe³⁺,Al)₃(Si,Al)₂O₅(OH)₄	2716	2716	1	31782	59
Bismuth ()*	Arsenic	Bi	2716	2716	1	31782	1966
Bismuthinite ()*	Stibnite	Bi₂S₃	2716	2716	1	31782	1935
Bohdanowiczite ()*	None	AgBiSe₂	2716	2716	1	31782	41
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	2716	2716	1	31782	5516
Cadmoselite ()*	Wurtzite	CdSe	2716	2716	1	31782	4
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2716	2716	1	31782	27770
Carrollite ()*	Spinel	CuCo₂S₄	2716	2716	1	31782	154
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	2716	2716	1	31782	5171
Cattierite ()*	Pyrite	CoS₂	2716	2716	1	31782	30
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	2716	2716	1	31782	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	2716	2716	1	31782	27198
Chamosite ()*	Chlorite Clay	(Fe²⁺,Mg,Al,Fe³⁺)₆(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH,O)₈	2716	2716	1	31782	577
Clausthalite ()*	Rocksalt	PbSe	2716	2716	1	31782	281
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈	2716	2716	1	31782	1756
Cobaltite ()*	Cobaltite	CoAsS	2716	2716	1	31782	966
Colusite ()*	Sphalerite Germanite	Cu₁₃VAs₃S₁₆	2716	2716	1	31782	110
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	2716	2716	1	31782	4165
Cubanite ()*	Cubanite Wurtzite	CuFe₂S₃	2716	2716	1	31782	802
Digenite ()*	Digenite	Cu_1.8S	2716	2716	1	31782	1027
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	2716	2716	1	31782	9895
Dravite ()*	Tourmaline	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	2716	2716	1	31782	648
Dyscrasite ()*	Allargentum	Ag_3+xSb_1-x (x ≈ 0.2)	2716	2716	1	31782	180
Enargite ()*	Enargite Wurtzite	Cu₃AsS₄	2716	2716	1	31782	910
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	2716	2716	1	31782	8173
Eucairite ()*	None	CuAgSe	2716	2716	1	31782	54
Fischesserite ()*	None	Ag₃AuSe₂	2716	2716	1	31782	24
Fletcherite ()*	Spinel	CuNi₂S₄	2716	2716	1	31782	13
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	2716	2716	1	31782	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	2716	2716	1	31782	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	2716	2716	1	31782	30554
Graphite ()*	None	C	2716	2716	1	31782	2812
Junoite ()*	Junoite	Cu₂Pb₃Bi₈(S,Se)₁₆	2716	2716	1	31782	18
Kësterite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₂ZnSnS₄	2716	2716	1	31782	82
Kiddcreekite ()*	None	Cu₆WSnS₈	2716	2716	1	31782	9
Klockmannite ()*	Covellite	Cu_5.2Se₆	2716	2716	1	31782	63
Laitakarite ()*	Tetradymite	Bi₄(Se,S)₃	2716	2716	1	31782	30
Mackinawite ()*	None	(Fe,Ni)_1+xS (x = 0-0.07)	2716	2716	1	31782	451
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	2716	2716	1	31782	14899
Mawsonite ()*	None	Cu₆Fe₂SnS₈	2716	2716	1	31782	92
Miargyrite ()*	None	AgSbS₂	2716	2716	1	31782	300
Monazite-(Ce) ()*	Monazite	Ce(PO₄)	2716	2716	1	31782	945
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	2716	2716	2	31781,31782	17380
Naumannite ()*	Not in a structural group	Ag₂Se	2716	2716	1	31782	192
Nickeline ()*	Nickeline	NiAs	2716	2716	1	31782	633
Paragonite ()*	Mica Clay	NaAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	2716	2716	1	31782	247
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	2716	2716	1	31782	2273
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	2716	2716	1	31782	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	2716	2716	1	31782	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2716	2716	1	31782	61156
Rhodochrosite ()*	Calcite	Mn(CO₃)	2716	2716	1	31782	1711
Roquesite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuInS₂	2716	2716	1	31782	46
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	2716	2716	1	31782	5614
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	2716	2716	1	31782	4894
Schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	2716	2716	1	31782	2705
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	2716	2716	1	31782	6417
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	2716	2716	1	31782	5186
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	2716	2716	1	31782	21482
Stannite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₂FeSnS₄	2716	2716	1	31782	668
Stannoidite ()*	Stannoidite	Cu₈(Fe,Zn)₃Sn₂S₁₂	2716	2716	1	31782	80
Stephanite ()*	None	Ag₅SbS₄	2716	2716	1	31782	586
Stilpnomelane ()*	Stilpnomelane Clay	(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)₈(Si,Al)₁₂(O,OH)₃₆·nH₂O	2716	2716	1	31782	456
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	2716	2716	1	31782	3337
Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Fe₂)As₄S₁₃	2716	2716	1	31782	1803
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	2716	2716	1	31782	5317
Tungstenite ()*	Molybdenite	WS₂	2716	2716	1	31782	28
Vaesite ()*	Pyrite	NiS₂	2716	2716	1	31782	106
Vinciennite ()*	None	Cu₁₀Fe₄SnAsS₁₆	2716	2716	1	31782	13
Xenotime-(Y) ()*	Zircon	Y(PO₄)	2716	2716	1	31782	939

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-00253	2716	2716	Archean										S	4381	Kidd Mine (Kidd Creek Mine), Kidd Township, Timmins Area, Cochrane District, Ontario, Canada	Kidd Creek	Moiser et al. (2009)		USGSOFR2009_1034

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL
R050208	Kidd Mine (Kidd Creek Mine), Kidd Township, Timmins Area, Cochrane District, Ontario, Canada	https://rruff.info/R050208

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