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Locality Name:
York River Area, Dungannon Township, Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada


mindat Locality ID: 290374
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-290374.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "York River Area, Dungannon Township, Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada": 6
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 6

Number of Child Localities: 6
Child Localities:
Egan Chute Occurrences
Golding-Keene Quarry (Goulding-Keene)
York River Bridge Fill
York River Corundum Occurrence
York River Skarn (York River Tactite Zone)
York River Smoky Quartz Occurrence

Latitude: 45°4'33"N
Longitude: 77°44'12"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 45.075833333333,-77.736666666667

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 B C Ca Cl F Fe H K Mg Na O P Pb S Si Ti Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleAnalcimeApatiteAragoniteBruciteCalciteCancriniteCancrinite-sodaliteClayCorundum
FeldsparGarnetHumiteHydrotalciteLudwigiteMicaNatroliteNickelineNoneOlivine
PerovskitePyritePyroxeneQuartzRocksaltSerpentineSodaliteSpinelTochiliniteTridymite
VesuvianiteWollastoniteZircon

34 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Albite  (*)Analcime  (*)Aragonite  (*)Brucite  (*)
Brugnatellite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cancrinite  (*)Chondrodite  (*)Chrysotile  (*)
Corundum  (*)Diopside  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Galena  (*)Graphite  (*)
Grossular  (*)Ludwigite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Monticellite  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Natrolite  (*)Nepheline  (*)Periclase  (*)Perovskite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Sodalite  (*)Spinel  (*)Tochilinite  (*)
Tremolite  (*)Vesuvianite  (*)Wollastonite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)21321223419
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)232118,321208803
Analcime  (*)AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6)·H2O1321181627
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)1321223250
Brucite  (*)BruciteMg(OH)2132122462
Brugnatellite  (*)HydrotalciteMg6Fe3+(CO3)(OH)13·4H2O13212232
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)432118,32119,32120,3212227770
Cancrinite  (*)Cancrinite(Na,Ca,   )8(Al6Si6)O24(CO3,SO4)2·2H2O332118,32119,32122232
Chondrodite  (*)HumiteMg5(SiO4)2F2132122285
Chrysotile  (*)Serpentine ClayMg3Si2O5(OH)4132122951
Corundum  (*)CorundumAl2O3332118,32119,321211797
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O6232120,321224135
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F1321192740
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS13212124243
Graphite  (*)NoneC232119,321222812
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)31321221544
Ludwigite  (*)LudwigiteMg2Fe3+O2(BO3)132122134
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O413212214899
Monticellite  (*)OlivineCaMg(SiO4)132122153
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2232121,3212217380
Natrolite  (*)NatroliteNa2(Si3Al2)O10·2H2O1321191236
Nepheline  (*)TridymiteNa3K(Al4Si4O16)332118,32119,32122884
Periclase  (*)RocksaltMgO132122114
Perovskite  (*)PerovskiteCaTiO3132122495
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2332118,32119,3212139462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81321229056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2232120,3212361156
Sodalite  (*)Cancrinite-sodalite SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl432118,32119,32121,32122444
Spinel  (*)SpinelMgAl2O41321221934
Tochilinite  (*)Tochilinite6(Fe0.9S)·5[(Mg,Fe)(OH)2]13212256
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)21321222562
Vesuvianite  (*)Vesuvianite(Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)101321221395
Wollastonite  (*)WollastoniteCaSiO31321221247
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)432118,32119,32121,321225251



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

SampleSource LocalityReference URL
R050352York River Area, Dungannon Township, Hastings Co., Ontario, Canadahttps://rruff.info/R050352


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