Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Oso Township, Frontenac Co., Ontario, Canada

mindat Locality ID: 255937
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-255937.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Oso Township, Frontenac Co., Ontario, Canada": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Bobs Lake Chlorapatite Occurrence
Clements-George Mine
Silver Lake Mine (Wittaker)

Latitude: 44°45'53"N
Longitude: 76°36'36"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 44.764722222222,-76.61

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.

Apatite	Arsenopyrite	Calcite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Corrensite	Corundum	Epidote	Mica	None
Pyrite	Spinel

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 C Ca Cl F Fe H K Mg Na O P S Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Apatite Arsenopyrite Calcite Clay Clinozoisite Corrensite Corundum Epidote Mica None
Pyrite Spinel

10 IMA Minerals at location:

Arsenopyrite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chlorapatite ()*	Corrensite ()*	Epidote ()*
Fluorapatite ()*	Hematite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Phlogopite ()*	Pyrite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1	31912	9052
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2	31913,31914	27770
Chlorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃Cl	1	31912	203
Corrensite ()*	Corrensite Clay	(Ca,Na,K)_1-x(Mg,Fe,Al)₉(Si,Al)₈O₂₀(OH)₁₀·nH₂O	1	31913	49
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	31914	8173
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	1	31912	2740
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	31914	14640
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	31914	14899
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	1	31913	2273
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	31914	39462

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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