Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
Seneca Township, Haldimand Co., Ontario, Canada

mindat Locality ID: 256366
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-256366.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Seneca Township, Haldimand Co., Ontario, Canada": 4
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Caledonia #1 Mine
Caledonia #2 Mine
Caledonia #3 Mine (Domtar Mine)
Old Mine

Latitude: 43°5'1"N
Longitude: 79°57'13"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 43.083611111111,-79.953611111111

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.

Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Corundum	Gypsum	Malachite	Marcasite	None	Not in a structural group	Quartz	Sphalerite

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: C Ca Cu Fe H O S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Calcite Chalcopyrite Corundum Gypsum Malachite Marcasite None Not in a structural group Quartz Sphalerite

10 IMA Minerals at location:

Anhydrite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Delafossite ()*	Gypsum ()*
Hematite ()*	Malachite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Quartz ()*	Sphalerite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Anhydrite ()*	Not in a structural group	Ca(SO₄)	1	31945	1588
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	31945	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	31945	27198
Delafossite ()*	None	Cu¹⁺Fe³⁺O₂	1	31945	144
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	4	31944,31945,31946,31947	6890
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	31945	14640
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	31945	12537
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	1	31945	5674
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	31945	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	31945	21482

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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