Mineral Evolution Database

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

mindat Locality ID: 255671
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-255671.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Macklem Township, Timmins Area, Cochrane District, Ontario, Canada": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
ASARCO Aquarius Mine

Latitude: 48°31'45"N
Longitude: 80°52'14"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 48.529166666667,-80.870555555556

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.

Amphibole	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Copper	Corundum	Feldspar	Mica	Millerite	Molybdenite
None	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Spinel	Talc

Albite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Galena ()*	Gold ()*
Hematite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Magnesite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Millerite ()*
Molybdenite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Riebeckite ()*
Rutile ()*	Talc ()*

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 Au C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Mo Na Ni O Pb S Si Ti

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Copper Corundum Feldspar Mica Millerite Molybdenite
None Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Spinel Talc

17 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	31786	8803
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	31786	27198
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	31786	9895
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	31786	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	1	31786	30554
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	31786	14640
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	31786	5433
Magnesite ()*	Calcite	Mg(CO₃)	1	31786	1487
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	31786	14899
Millerite ()*	Millerite	NiS	1	31786	1066
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	1	31786	5800
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	31786	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	31786	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	31786	61156
Riebeckite ()*	Amphibole	Na₂(Fe²⁺₃Fe³⁺₂)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	31786	375
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	31786	5614
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	1	31786	3337

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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