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Locality Name:
Oak Hill Road Cuts, Standish, Cumberland Co., Maine, USA

Oldest recorded age at locality: 265
Youngest recorded age at locality: 263

mindat Locality ID: 63681
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-63681.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Oak Hill Road Cuts, Standish, Cumberland Co., Maine, USA": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0
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 B Be Ca F Fe H K Li Na O P S Si 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As B Be Ca F Fe H K Li Na O P S Si 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ApatiteArsenopyriteBerylClayFeldsparGarnetLöllingiteMicaNoneOlivine
QuartzTourmaline

12 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Almandine  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Beryl  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)
Heterosite  (*)Löllingite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Quartz  (*)Schorl  (*)
Scorodite  (*)Triphylite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)26526308803
Almandine  (*)GarnetFe2+3Al2(SiO4)326526302353
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS26526309052
Beryl  (*)BerylBe3Al2Si6O1826526304286
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F26526302740
Heterosite  (*)OlivineFe3+(PO4)2652630204
Löllingite  (*)LöllingiteFeAs22652630762
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2265263017380
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2265263061156
Schorl  (*)TourmalineNaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)26526302705
Scorodite  (*)NoneFe3+(AsO4)·2H2O26526301153
Triphylite  (*)OlivineLiFe2+(PO4)2652630313


1 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_092265263264±1U/Pb zircon  YesZircon  237377Sebago, Cumberland Co., Maine, USAMt. Mica (Irish Pit)McCauley and Bradley (2014)10.3749/canmin.52.2.183CM52_183 

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