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:
East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, USA

mindat Locality ID: 287292
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-287292.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, USA": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Baton Rouge

Latitude: 30°30'55"N
Longitude: 91°'42"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 30.515277777778,-91.011666666667

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.

Apatite	Cerite	Corundum	Iron	None	Pyroxene	Quartz	Spinel

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: Ca Cl Cr Fe Mg Na Ni O P S Si Ti

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Apatite Cerite Corundum Iron None Pyroxene Quartz Spinel

10 IMA Minerals at location:

Augite ()*	Chlorapatite ()*	Chromite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Iron ()*
Merrillite ()*	Quartz ()*	Taenite ()*	Tetrataenite ()*	Troilite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Augite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Mg,Fe)₂Si₂O₆	1	216443	2060
Chlorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃Cl	1	216443	203
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄	1	216443	3902
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	216443	5433
Iron ()*	Iron	Fe	1	216443	1089
Merrillite ()*	Cerite	Ca₉NaMg(PO₄)₇	1	216443	230
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	216442	61156
Taenite ()*	None	(Ni,Fe)	1	216443	703
Tetrataenite ()*	None	FeNi	1	216443	116
Troilite ()*	None	FeS	1	216443	1044

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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