Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Reeves Pit (Reeves Tin Pit), New Ross, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada

mindat Locality ID: 31402
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-31402.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Reeves Pit (Reeves Tin Pit), New Ross, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 44°43'49"N
Longitude: 64°31'6"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 44.730277777778,-64.518333333333

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	Beryl	Clay	Columbite	Feldspar	Fluorite	Mica	Molybdenite	None	Olivine
Quartz	Rutile	Scheelite	Sphalerite	Stibnite	Topaz	Tungstite	Wagnerite

Albite ()*	Beryl ()*	Bismuthinite ()*	Cassiterite ()*	Fluorapatite ()*
Fluorite ()*	Hübnerite ()*	Metatorbernite ()*	Molybdenite ()*	Montebrasite ()*
Morinite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Orthoclase ()*	Pyrolusite ()*	Quartz ()*
Scheelite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Topaz ()*	Triphylite ()*	Triploidite ()*
Tungstite ()*

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 Be Bi Ca Cu F Fe H K Li Mn Mo Na O P S Si Sn U W Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Be Bi Ca Cu F Fe H K Li Mn Mo Na O P S Si Sn U W Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Apatite Beryl Clay Columbite Feldspar Fluorite Mica Molybdenite None Olivine
Quartz Rutile Scheelite Sphalerite Stibnite Topaz Tungstite Wagnerite

21 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	8803
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	4286
Bismuthinite ()*	Stibnite	Bi₂S₃	1935
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	5171
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	2740
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	9617
Hübnerite ()*	Columbite	Mn²⁺(WO₄)	469
Metatorbernite ()*	None	Cu(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·8H₂O	443
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	5800
Montebrasite ()*	None	LiAl(PO₄)(OH)	200
Morinite ()*	None	NaCa₂Al₂(PO₄)₂(OH)F₄·2H₂O	22
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	17380
Orthoclase ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	2349
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	3106
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	4894
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	21482
Topaz ()*	Topaz	Al₂SiO₄F₂	1476
Triphylite ()*	Olivine	LiFe²⁺(PO₄)	313
Triploidite ()*	Wagnerite	Mn²⁺₂(PO₄)(OH)	29
Tungstite ()*	Tungstite	WO₃·H₂O	118

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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