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


mindat Locality ID: 256186
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-256186.html

Tectonic Settings:

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

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Mary Mine
Robertsville Mine (Mississippi Mine)
Twenty Six Lake Occurrence

Latitude: 44°56'49"N
Longitude: 76°41'25"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 44.946944444444,-76.690277777778

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe 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.

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 Cu Fe H Mg O S Si Sr Ti 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleAragoniteCalciteChalcopyriteClinozoisiteEpidoteNonePyriteQuartzSpinel
Titanite

9 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Epidote  (*)Magnetite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Strontianite  (*)Titanite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)21319183419
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)13191727770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS213191727198
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1319178173
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4331916,31917,3191814899
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS213191739462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO213191761156
Strontianite  (*)AragoniteSr(CO3)131917589
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O1319174899



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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