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Locality Name:
NICO Deposit, Mazenod Lake District, Northwest Territories, Canada


mindat Locality ID: 32750
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-32750.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "NICO Deposit, Mazenod Lake District, Northwest Territories, Canada": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 63°32'59"N
Longitude: 116°44'44"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 63.549722222222,-116.74555555556

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 As Au Bi C Ca Co Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo Na O S Si Ti W 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As Au Bi C Ca Co Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo Na O S Si Ti W 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleArsenicArsenopyriteCalciteChalcopyriteChalcostibiteChloriteClayCobaltiteCopper
CorundumDiasporeFeldsparFluoriteKaoliniteLöllingiteMalachiteMarcasiteMicaMolybdenite
NickelineNonePyritePyroxeneQuartzScheeliteSpinelStibniteTitanite

33 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Ankerite  (*)Annite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Bismuth  (*)
Bismuthinite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Clinochlore  (*)Cobaltite  (*)
Diopside  (*)Emplectite  (*)Ferro-hornblende  (*)Fluorite  (*)Goethite  (*)
Gold  (*)Hastingsite  (*)Hedenbergite  (*)Hematite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)
Löllingite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Microcline  (*)
Molybdenite  (*)Orthoclase  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Scheelite  (*)Titanite  (*)Tremolite  (*)
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)203419
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)203092
Annite  (*)Mica ClayKFe2+3(AlSi3O10)(OH)20356
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS09052
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi01966
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S301935
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)801756
Cobaltite  (*)CobaltiteCoAsS0966
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O604135
Emplectite  (*)ChalcostibiteCuBiS20246
Ferro-hornblende  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Fe2+4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)20271
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF209617
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)07437
Gold  (*)CopperAu030554
Hastingsite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)20209
Hedenbergite  (*)PyroxeneCaFe2+Si2O60741
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3014640
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)405591
Löllingite  (*)LöllingiteFeAs20762
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4014899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2012537
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS205674
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)04924
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS205800
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)02349
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S809056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)04894
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O04899
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)202562



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