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:
Olrig Township, Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada

mindat Locality ID: 255324
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-255324.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Olrig Township, Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Legendre Mine (Mcdonough Property)

Latitude: 46°17'41"N
Longitude: 79°1'4"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 46.294722222222,-79.017777777778

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	Brucite	Clay	Corundum	Diaspore	Hydrotalcite	Mica	Nickeline	None	Pyrite
Quartz	Rutile	Serpentine	Spinel

Aragonite ()*	Brucite ()*	Chrysotile ()*	Goethite ()*	Graphite ()*
Hematite ()*	Hydromagnesite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Phlogopite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Pyroaurite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*

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 C Ca Fe H K Mg O S Si Ti

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Aragonite Brucite Clay Corundum Diaspore Hydrotalcite Mica Nickeline None Pyrite
Quartz Rutile Serpentine Spinel

14 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	1	32701	3250
Brucite ()*	Brucite	Mg(OH)₂	1	32701	462
Chrysotile ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	32701	951
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	32701	7437
Graphite ()*	None	C	1	32701	2812
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	32701	14640
Hydromagnesite ()*	None	Mg₅(CO₃)₄(OH)₂·4H₂O	1	32701	341
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	32701	14899
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	1	32701	2273
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	32701	39462
Pyroaurite ()*	Hydrotalcite	Mg₆Fe³⁺₂(CO₃)(OH)₁₆·4H₂O	1	32701	89
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	32701	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	32701	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	32701	5614

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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