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Locality Name:
Glamorgan Township, Haliburton Co., Ontario, Canada

Oldest recorded age at locality: 1600
Youngest recorded age at locality: 0

mindat Locality ID: 26116
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-26116.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Glamorgan Township, Haliburton Co., Ontario, Canada": 8
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 8

Number of Child Localities: 8
Child Localities:
Fraser Quarry
Gill Quarries
Highway 503 Roadcut
Highway 507 Graphite Occurrence
Highway 507 Scapolite Occurrence
New York Mine
Nu-World Uranium Mine
Salerno Lake Occurrence

Latitude: 44°54'37"N
Longitude: 78°22'27"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 44.910277777778,-78.374166666667

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 Cl F Fe H K Mg Mo Na O P S Si Th Ti Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleAnalcimeApatiteCalciteCancriniteCancrinite-sodaliteClayCorundumDiasporeFeldspar
MicaMolybdeniteNatroliteNickelineNonePyritePyroxeneQuartzScapoliteSodalite
SphaleriteSpinelTalcTitaniteTridymiteZircon

27 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Analcime  (*)Calcite  (*)Cancrinite  (*)Corundum  (*)
Diopside  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Goethite  (*)Graphite  (*)Magnetite  (*)
Marialite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Natrolite  (*)Nepheline  (*)
Orthoclase  (*)Phlogopite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Sodalite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Talc  (*)Thorite  (*)Titanite  (*)
Tremolite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)001319948803
Analcime  (*)AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6)·H2O001319941627
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)00631993,31994,31996,31997,31998,3199927770
Cancrinite  (*)Cancrinite(Na,Ca,   )8(Al6Si6)O24(CO3,SO4)2·2H2O00231993,31994232
Corundum  (*)CorundumAl2O3001319931797
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O616001000231996,320004135
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F001319962740
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)001319947437
Graphite  (*)NoneC00431993,31994,31996,319972812
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O400331993,31994,3199814899
Marialite  (*)ScapoliteNa4Al3Si9O24Cl00131995139
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS2001319995800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)20013199317380
Natrolite  (*)NatroliteNa2(Si3Al2)O10·2H2O00231993,319941236
Nepheline  (*)TridymiteNa3K(Al4Si4O16)00231993,31994884
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)001319982349
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2001319962273
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS200431993,31994,31996,3199939462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S800331993,31996,319979056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO216001000231999,3200061156
Sodalite  (*)Cancrinite-sodalite SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl00231993,31994444
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS00231996,3199721482
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2001319943337
Thorite  (*)ZirconTh(SiO4)001319991006
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O00231998,319994899
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)2160010001320002562
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)00331993,31994,319995251



Locality Notes from all Ages at Locality:
Age IDLocality Notes
Michelle_556Near-surface occurrence. Recently forming oxalate associated with lichen and calcite, in Ontario.


2 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
Michelle_55600Recent Age of weddellite mineralizationhigh   YesWeddellite 14550Haliburton Co., Ontario, CanadaHaliburton CountyMandarino (1983) CM21_509 
sedznpb-0013016001000Mesoproterozoic        216907Salerno Lake Occurrence, Glamorgan Township, Haliburton Co., Ontario, CanadaSalerno LakeSinger et al. (2009) USGSOFR2009-1252 


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