Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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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:
Snow Camp, Alamance Co., North Carolina, USA

mindat Locality ID: 280562
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-280562.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Snow Camp, Alamance Co., North Carolina, USA": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Snow Camp Mine (Holman's Mill Mine)

Latitude: 35°51'0"N
Longitude: 79°24'"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 35.85,-79.4

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.

Andalusite	Chloritoid	Clay	Clinozoisite	Corundum	Diaspore	Epidote	Kaolinite	Lazulite	Mica
None	Pyrite	Pyrophyllite	Quartz	Topaz	Wavellite

Andalusite ()*	Cacoxenite ()*	Chloritoid ()*	Diaspore ()*	Epidote ()*
Goethite ()*	Hematite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Lazulite ()*
Muscovite ()*	Paragonite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrophyllite ()*	Quartz ()*
Strengite ()*	Topaz ()*	Variscite ()*	Wavellite ()*

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 Ca F Fe H K Mg Na O P S Si Ti

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Andalusite Chloritoid Clay Clinozoisite Corundum Diaspore Epidote Kaolinite Lazulite Mica
None Pyrite Pyrophyllite Quartz Topaz Wavellite

19 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Andalusite ()*	Andalusite	Al₂SiO₅	1	249069	1310
Cacoxenite ()*	None	Fe³⁺₂₄AlO₆(PO₄)₁₇(OH)₁₂·75H₂O	1	249069	280
Chloritoid ()*	Chloritoid	Fe²⁺Al₂O(SiO₄)(OH)₂	1	249069	376
Diaspore ()*	Diaspore	AlO(OH)	1	249069	481
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	249069	8173
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	249069	7437
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	249069	14640
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	249069	5433
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	249069	5591
Lazulite ()*	Lazulite	MgAl₂(PO₄)₂(OH)₂	1	249069	232
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	249069	17380
Paragonite ()*	Mica Clay	NaAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	249069	247
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	249069	39462
Pyrophyllite ()*	Clay Pyrophyllite	Al₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	1	249069	771
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	249069	61156
Strengite ()*	None	Fe³⁺(PO₄)·2H₂O	1	249069	263
Topaz ()*	Topaz	Al₂SiO₄F₂	1	249069	1476
Variscite ()*	None	Al(PO₄)·2H₂O	1	249069	301
Wavellite ()*	Wavellite	Al₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₃·5H₂O	1	249069	374

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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