Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Turner Tin Prospect, New Ross, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada

mindat Locality ID: 31404
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-31404.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Turner Tin Prospect, New Ross, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 44°47'15"N
Longitude: 64°27'3"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 44.7875,-64.450833333333

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.

Arsenopyrite	Autunite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Corundum	Covellite	Feldspar	Fluorite	Mica	None
Pyrite	Quartz	Rutile	Sphalerite	Spinel	Stannite

Albite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Autunite ()*	Cassiterite ()*	Chalcocite ()*
Chalcopyrite ()*	Covellite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Hematite ()*	Magnetite ()*
Metatorbernite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Orthoclase ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*
Rutile ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Stannite ()*	Torbernite ()*	Wittichenite ()*

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 Ca Cu F Fe H K Na O P S Si Sn Ti U Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As Bi Ca Cu F Fe H K Na O P S Si Sn Ti U Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Arsenopyrite Autunite Chalcopyrite Clay Corundum Covellite Feldspar Fluorite Mica None
Pyrite Quartz Rutile Sphalerite Spinel Stannite

20 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	8803
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	9052
Autunite ()*	Autunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·10-12H₂O	1272
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	5171
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	27198
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	4165
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	9617
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	14640
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	14899
Metatorbernite ()*	None	Cu(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·8H₂O	443
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	17380
Orthoclase ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	2349
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	5614
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	21482
Stannite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₂FeSnS₄	668
Torbernite ()*	None	Cu(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·12H₂O	1059
Wittichenite ()*	None	Cu₃BiS₃	297

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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