Mineral Evolution Database
Created and maintained by the Mineral Evolution Project in partnership with RRUFF and mindat.
Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org



The Mineral Evolution database is currently under development.

The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.


Locality Name:
Diane Lake, Mazenod Lake District, Northwest Territories, Canada


mindat Locality ID: 279985
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-279985.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Diane Lake, Mazenod Lake District, Northwest Territories, Canada": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Sue-Dianne Deposit

Latitude: 63°45'29"N
Longitude: 116°55'"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 63.758055555556,-116.91666666667
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 As Au Bi Ca Co Cu F Fe H K Mo O S Se Si Te U 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ArsenopyriteChalcopyriteClinozoisiteCopperCorundumCovelliteEpidoteFeldsparFluoriteGarnet
MolybdeniteNonePyriteQuartzSpinelTetradymite

20 IMA Minerals at location:
Andradite  (*)Bornite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Covellite  (*)
Djurleite  (*)Epidote  (*)Fluorite  (*)Glaucodot  (*)Gold  (*)
Hematite  (*)Kawazulite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Microcline  (*)Molybdenite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Tellurobismuthite  (*)Uraninite  (*)Yarrowite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)31310971534
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS41310975516
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S1310975707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS213109727198
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS1310974165
Djurleite  (*)NoneCu31S16131097300
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1310978173
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF21310979617
Glaucodot  (*)Arsenopyrite(Co0.5Fe0.5)AsS131097131
Gold  (*)CopperAu13109730554
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O313109714640
Kawazulite  (*)TetradymiteBi2Te2Se13109732
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O413109714899
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)1310974924
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS21310975800
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS213109739462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO213109761156
Tellurobismuthite  (*)TetradymiteBi2Te3131097276
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO21310972718
Yarrowite  (*)NoneCu9S813109770


No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.
SampleSource LocalityReference URL

All locality data graciously provided by mindat.org

All age data...

Other copyright data...