Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
BEP Pegmatite, Manitoba, Canada

Oldest recorded age at locality: 2670
Youngest recorded age at locality: 2670

mindat Locality ID: 34123
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-34123.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "BEP Pegmatite, Manitoba, Canada": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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.

Amphibole	Apatite	Beryl	Beryllonite	Clay	Columbite	Gadolinite	Mica	None	Not in a structural group
Quartz	Rutile	Tourmaline

Beryl ()*	Beryllonite ()*	Cassiterite ()*	Columbite-(Mn) ()*	Fluorapatite ()*
Holmquistite ()*	Hydroxylherderite ()*	Montebrasite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Petalite ()*
Phlogopite ()*	Quartz ()*	Schorl ()*

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 Be Ca F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Na Nb O P Si Sn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al B Be Ca F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Na Nb O P Si Sn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Apatite Beryl Beryllonite Clay Columbite Gadolinite Mica None Not in a structural group
Quartz Rutile Tourmaline

13 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	2670	2670	4286
Beryllonite ()*	Beryllonite	NaBe(PO₄)	2670	2670	47
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	2670	2670	5171
Columbite-(Mn) ()*	Columbite	Mn²⁺Nb₂O₆	2670	2670	289
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	2670	2670	2740
Holmquistite ()*	Amphibole	Li₂(Mg₃Al₂)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	2670	2670	42
Hydroxylherderite ()*	Gadolinite	CaBe(PO₄)(OH)	2670	2670	119
Montebrasite ()*	None	LiAl(PO₄)(OH)	2670	2670	200
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	2670	2670	17380
Petalite ()*	Not in a structural group	LiAlSi₄O₁₀	2670	2670	124
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	2670	2670	2273
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2670	2670	61156
Schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	2670	2670	2705

1 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	Be-00045	2670	2670	2670			high						Beryllonite, Hydroxylherderite	Be	34123	BEP Pegmatite, Manitoba, Canada		Černý (2002)	10.2138/rmg.2002.50.10	RMG50_405

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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