Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Tiverton, Newport Co., Rhode Island, USA

mindat Locality ID: 28939
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-28939.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Tiverton, Newport Co., Rhode Island, USA": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Construction Materials Corp. Quarry (Fish Road Quarry)
Viking Stone Corp. Quarry

Latitude: 41°38'12"N
Longitude: 71°11'5"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 41.636666666667,-71.184722222222

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	Brookite	Chlorite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Corundum	Epidote	Feldspar	Mica	None
Quartz	Rutile	Spinel	Titanite

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 Si Ti

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Apatite Brookite Chlorite Clay Clinozoisite Corundum Epidote Feldspar Mica None
Quartz Rutile Spinel Titanite

13 IMA Minerals at location:

Albite ()*	Brookite ()*	Clinochlore ()*	Epidote ()*	Fluorapatite ()*
Hematite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Microcline ()*	Muscovite ()*
Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*	Titanite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	263433	8803
Brookite ()*	Brookite	TiO₂	1	263433	700
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈	1	263433	1756
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	263433	8173
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	1	263433	2740
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	263433	14640
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	263433	5433
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	263433	14899
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	263433	4924
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	263433	17380
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	263433	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	263433	5614
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	1	263433	4899

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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