Mineral Evolution Database
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Locality Name:
Tuya Range, Atlin Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada


mindat Locality ID: 282278
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-282278.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Tuya Range, Atlin Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Ash Mountain

Latitude: 59°19'0"N
Longitude: 130°31'"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 59.316666666667,-130.51666666667

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 F Fe H Mg Na O Si Sn W 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
CalciteGarnetNoneQuartzScheeliteTitaniteVesuvianite

6 IMA Minerals at location:
Andradite  (*)Calcite  (*)Malayaite  (*)Quartz  (*)Scheelite  (*)
Vesuvianite  (*)
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)31295521534
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)12955227770
Malayaite  (*)TitaniteCaSnO(SiO4)12955240
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO212955261156
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)1295524894
Vesuvianite  (*)Vesuvianite(Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)101295521395



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

SampleSource LocalityReference URL
R080024Ash Mountain, Tuya Range, Atlin Mining Division, British Columbia, Canadahttps://rruff.info/R080024


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