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:
McVittie Township, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada

mindat Locality ID: 255888
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-255888.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "McVittie Township, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Cheminis Mine
Fernland Mine
Omega Mine

Latitude: 48°7'2"N
Longitude: 79°40'52"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 48.117222222222,-79.681111111111

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.

Arsenopyrite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Copper	Mica	None	Pyrite	Quartz	Sphalerite	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 As Au C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg O S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Arsenopyrite Chalcopyrite Clay Copper Mica None Pyrite Quartz Sphalerite Talc

10 IMA Minerals at location:

Arsenopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Gold ()*	Graphite ()*
Muscovite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Talc ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	3	33942,33943,33944	9052
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	3	33942,33943,33944	27198
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	33942	9895
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	3	33942,33943,33944	30554
Graphite ()*	None	C	1	33944	2812
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	3	33942,33943,33944	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	3	33942,33943,33944	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	3	33942,33943,33944	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	33943	21482
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	1	33942	3337

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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