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:
Aughrim, Co. Wicklow, Ireland

mindat Locality ID: 288629
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-288629.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Aughrim, Co. Wicklow, Ireland": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Ballinglen

Latitude: 52°49'25"N
Longitude: 6°25'10"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 52.823611111111,-6.4194444444444

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.

Arsenic	Arsenopyrite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Epidote	Fluorite	Kaolinite	Mica
Molybdenite	Nickeline	None	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Scheelite	Sphalerite	Stannite
Titanite

Arsenopyrite ()*	Bismuth ()*	Calcite ()*	Cassiterite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Epidote ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*	Graphite ()*	Kaolinite ()*
Molybdenite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*
Rutile ()*	Scheelite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Stannite ()*	Titanite ()*
Zoisite ()*

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 Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mo O Pb S Si Sn Ti W Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Arsenic Arsenopyrite Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Clinozoisite Epidote Fluorite Kaolinite Mica
Molybdenite Nickeline None Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Scheelite Sphalerite Stannite
Titanite

21 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1	68063	9052
Bismuth ()*	Arsenic	Bi	1	68063	1966
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	68063	27770
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	1	68063	5171
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	68063	27198
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	68063	8173
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	68063	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	68063	24243
Graphite ()*	None	C	1	68063	2812
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	68063	5591
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	1	68063	5800
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	68063	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	68063	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	68063	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	68063	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	68063	5614
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	1	68063	4894
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	68063	21482
Stannite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₂FeSnS₄	1	68063	668
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	1	68063	4899
Zoisite ()*	Epidote	Ca₂Al₃[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	68063	1025

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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