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Locality Name:
Chambers Co., Alabama, USA

mindat Locality ID: 65484
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-65484.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Chambers Co., Alabama, USA": 37
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 37

Number of Child Localities: 37
Child Localities:
Andrews Property
Boyd's Creek Complex
Buffalo
Bukaloo Mountain
Chambers County Gibbsite Prospect
Chapel Hill
Dadeville Complex
Doss Mountain Complex
Finch Plantation
Five Points
Freedonia
Garrett Farm
Gold Hill
High Farm
Hinkle Farm
Holloway Property
Lanett
Liberty Crossroads
Milltown Area
Milltown Pluton
Oak Bowery Area (Old Bowery Area)
Oak Bowery Prospect
Penton
Reese Property
Snapper Diabase Dike
Southwestern Portion
Standing Rock Area
Stroud
Unnamed Aluminum Occurrence (MRDS - 10081298)
Unnamed Aluminum Occurrence (MRDS - 10081299)
Unnamed Aluminum Occurrence (MRDS - 10081300)
Unnamed Localities
Unnamed Localities (2)
Unnamed Occurrence
Unnamed Pegmatite
Waverly
West Point Dam

Latitude: 32°53'46"N
Longitude: 85°23'39"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 32.896111111111,-85.394166666667

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	Beryl	Chloritoid	Clay	Clinozoisite	Corundum	Diaspore	Epidote	Feldspar	Fluorite
Kaolinite	None	Not in a structural group	Prehnite	Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rutile	Spinel	Talc
Zircon

Albite ()*	Anorthite ()*	Anthophyllite ()*	Augite ()*	Beryl ()*
Chloritoid ()*	Chromite ()*	Clinozoisite ()*	Corundum ()*	Enstatite ()*
Epidote ()*	Fluorite ()*	Gibbsite ()*	Goethite ()*	Hematite ()*
Ilmenite ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Laumontite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Pigeonite ()*
Prehnite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*	Spinel ()*
Talc ()*	Xenotime-(Y) ()*	Zircon ()*

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 Cr F Fe H Mg Na O P S Si Ti Y Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ca Fe Mg O Si

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Beryl Chloritoid Clay Clinozoisite Corundum Diaspore Epidote Feldspar Fluorite
Kaolinite None Not in a structural group Prehnite Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz Rutile Spinel Talc
Zircon

28 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	125137	8803
Anorthite ()*	Feldspar	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)	1	125137	1036
Anthophyllite ()*	Amphibole	Mg₂Mg₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	3	125118,125124,125150	718
Augite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Mg,Fe)₂Si₂O₆	0		2060
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	1	125130	4286
Chloritoid ()*	Chloritoid	Fe²⁺Al₂O(SiO₄)(OH)₂	1	125135	376
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄	1	125124	3902
Clinozoisite ()*	Clinozoisite Epidote	Ca₂Al₃[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	125153	1025
Corundum ()*	Corundum	Al₂O₃	1	125124	1797
Enstatite ()*	Pyroxene	Mg₂Si₂O₆	4	125118,125124,125137,125151	944
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	2	125118,125127	8173
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	125135	9617
Gibbsite ()*	None	Al(OH)₃	5	125121,125145,125146,125147,125149	504
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	125131	7437
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	125128	14640
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	125148	5433
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	4	125121,125145,125146,125147	5591
Laumontite ()*	Not in a structural group	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂·4H₂O	2	125143,125153	1271
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	5	125117,125127,125137,125140,125148	14899
Pigeonite ()*	Pyroxene	(Mg,Fe,Ca)₂Si₂O₆	0		303
Prehnite ()*	Prehnite	Ca₂Al(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	125143	1898
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	125137	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	14	125120,125125,125128,125129,125130,125131,125133,125134,125136,125142,125145,125146,125147,125152	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	4	125128,125131,125134,125142	5614
Spinel ()*	Spinel	MgAl₂O₄	3	125117,125118,125124	1934
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	2	125124,125150	3337
Xenotime-(Y) ()*	Zircon	Y(PO₄)	1	125148	939
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1	125148	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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