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Locality Name:
Shatford Lake Pegmatite, Shatford Lake, Lac-du-Bonnet Area, Manitoba, Canada

Oldest recorded age at locality: 2657
Youngest recorded age at locality: 2295

mindat Locality ID: 5764
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-5764.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Shatford Lake Pegmatite, Shatford Lake, Lac-du-Bonnet Area, Manitoba, Canada": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Dyke 12 Claim
Dyke 5 Claim

Latitude: 50°22'51"N
Longitude: 95°29'13"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 50.380833333333,-95.486944444444
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 Be Ca Ce Cu F Fe H K Mn Na Nb O P Pb S Sb Si Sn Ta Th Ti U Y Yb Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Be Ca Ce Cu F Fe H K Nb O P Pb S Sb Si Sn Th Ti U Y Yb Zr 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
BerylChalcopyriteClayColumbiteCorundumFeldsparFluoriteGadoliniteMicaMonazite
NickelineNonePyriteQuartzRocksaltRutileStibniteTopazZircon

26 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Beryl  (*)Cassiterite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Columbite-(Fe)  (*)
Euxenite-(Y)  (*)Fersmite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Gadolinite-(Y)  (*)Galena  (*)
Hematite  (*)Ixiolite  (*)Jamesonite  (*)Microcline  (*)Monazite-(Ce)  (*)
Muscovite  (*)Polycrase-(Y)  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Stibnite  (*)Thorite  (*)Topaz  (*)Uraninite  (*)Xenotime-(Yb)  (*)
Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)265722951304458803
Beryl  (*)BerylBe3Al2Si6O1826572295230445,304464286
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO22657229505171
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS226572295027198
Columbite-(Fe)  (*)ColumbiteFe2+Nb2O6265722950518
Euxenite-(Y)  (*)ColumbiteY(NbTi)O626572295130445414
Fersmite  (*)ColumbiteCaNb2O626572295083
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF22657229509617
Gadolinite-(Y)  (*)GadoliniteY2Fe2+Be2O2(SiO4)2265722950163
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS26572295024243
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O326572295014640
Ixiolite  (*)Columbite(Ta2/3Mn2+1/3)O226572295130445148
Jamesonite  (*)NonePb4FeSb6S14265722950784
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)265722951304454924
Monazite-(Ce)  (*)MonaziteCe(PO4)265722950945
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)226572295017380
Polycrase-(Y)  (*)ColumbiteY(Ti,Nb)2(O,OH)6265722950121
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS22657229513044639462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S82657229509056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO226572295230445,3044661156
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S32657229503418
Thorite  (*)ZirconTh(SiO4)2657229501006
Topaz  (*)TopazAl2SiO4F226572295230445,304461476
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO22657229502718
Xenotime-(Yb)  (*)ZirconYb(PO4)2657229504
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)2657229505251


2 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
Bradley_2012_140265726472652±5U/Pb euxenite     5764Shatford Lake Pegmatite, Shatford Lake, Lac-du-Bonnet Area, Manitoba, CanadaShatfordMcCauley and Bradley (2014)10.3749/canmin.52.2.183CM52_183 
Scott-GCA51_1101-0004229522952295Rb-Srage of intrusionk-feldspar6    5764Shatford Lake Pegmatite, Shatford Lake, Lac-du-Bonnet Area, Manitoba, CanadaShatford LakeClark and Černý (1987)10.1016/0016-7037(87)90112-8GCA51_1101Table 1

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