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Locality Name:
Lempriere Station, Kamloops Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada


mindat Locality ID: 257738
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-257738.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Lempriere Station, Kamloops Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Verity Property

Latitude: 52°24'7"N
Longitude: 119°8'14"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 52.401944444444,-119.13722222222

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 Ce F Fe H Mg Na Nb O S Si Ta Ti Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
CalciteClayColumbiteNickelineNonePyriteSmectite-vermiculiteSpinelZircon

10 IMA Minerals at location:
Calcite  (*)Columbite-(Fe)  (*)Dolomite  (*)Fersmite  (*)Graphite  (*)
Magnetite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Vermiculite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)12972827770
Columbite-(Fe)  (*)ColumbiteFe2+Nb2O6129728518
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)21297289895
Fersmite  (*)ColumbiteCaNb2O612972883
Graphite  (*)NoneC1297282812
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O412972814899
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS212972839462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81297289056
Vermiculite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4·8H2O129728652
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)1297285251



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

SampleSource LocalityReference URL
R061003Verity Property, Lempriere Station, Kamloops Mining Division, British Columbia, Canadahttps://rruff.info/R061003


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