Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Toy Prospect, New Westminster Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada

Oldest recorded age at locality: 102
Youngest recorded age at locality: 95

mindat Locality ID: 61476
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-61476.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Toy Prospect, New Westminster Mining Division, British Columbia, 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.

Chalcopyrite	Iron	Millerite	Nickeline	None	Pentlandite	Pyrite	Quartz	Spinel

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: Co Cu Fe Ni O S Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Co Cu Fe Ni O S Si

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Chalcopyrite Iron Millerite Nickeline None Pentlandite Pyrite Quartz Spinel

9 IMA Minerals at location:

Chalcopyrite ()*	Heazlewoodite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Millerite ()*	Pentlandite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Wairauite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	102	95	27198
Heazlewoodite ()*	None	Ni₃S₂	102	95	205
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	102	95	14899
Millerite ()*	Millerite	NiS	102	95	1066
Pentlandite ()*	Pentlandite	(Ni,Fe)₉S₈	102	95	1512
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	102	95	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	102	95	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	102	95	61156
Wairauite ()*	Iron	CoFe	102	95	16

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
	EMBC2002_65_PNC_age	102	95			emplacement of Pacific Nickel Complex					Yes			Fe, Ni, Co, Cu	30270	New Westminster Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada	Pacific Nickel Complex	Metcalfe et al. (2002)		EMBC2002_65	emplacement of Pacific Nickel Complex

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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