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Locality Name:
Lahaina, Maui, Maui Co., Hawaii, USA


mindat Locality ID: 283217
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-283217.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Lahaina, Maui, Maui Co., Hawaii, USA": 4
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Olowalu Valley
Pu´u Mahanaluanui Trachyte Dome
Ukumehame Valley

Latitude: 20°49'43"N
Longitude: 156°36'24"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 20.828611111111,-156.60666666667
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 Ca F Fe Na O P Si Ti 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ApatiteCorundumCristobaliteFeldsparNonePyroxeneQuartzSpinelTridymite

8 IMA Minerals at location:
Aegirine  (*)Albite  (*)Cristobalite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)
Magnetite  (*)Quartz  (*)Tridymite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aegirine  (*)PyroxeneNaFe3+Si2O612039671022
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)12039678803
Cristobalite  (*)CristobaliteSiO21203969453
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F12039692740
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O312039695433
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O42203967,20396914899
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2120396661156
Tridymite  (*)TridymiteSiO21203969458


No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.
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