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Locality Name:
Agassiz Mine (MacLellan Mine), Lynn Lake District, Manitoba, Canada


mindat Locality ID: 9765
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-9765.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Agassiz Mine (MacLellan Mine), Lynn Lake District, Manitoba, Canada": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Rainbow Zone Deposit (West Deposit)

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: Ag Al As Au Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Ni O Pb S Sb Si Ti Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Ni O Pb S Sb Si Ti Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleArsenopyriteChalcopyriteClayCopperCorundumGeocroniteMarcasiteMicaNickeline
NonePentlanditePolybasitePyriteQuartzRocksaltRutileSphaleriteSpinelTetrahedrite
TitaniteUllmannite

31 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Argentopentlandite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Boulangerite  (*)Breithauptite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Eastonite  (*)Ferro-tschermakite  (*)Freibergite  (*)Gahnite  (*)
Galena  (*)Geocronite  (*)Gold  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Magnesio-hornblende  (*)
Magnetite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Pentlandite  (*)Phlogopite  (*)Polybasite  (*)
Pyrargyrite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)
Silver  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Titanite  (*)Tschermakite  (*)
Ullmannite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)203419
Argentopentlandite  (*)PentlanditeAg(Fe,Ni)8S8067
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS1304599052
Boulangerite  (*)NonePb5Sb4S110843
Breithauptite  (*)NickelineNiSb0175
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Eastonite  (*)MicaKAlMg2(Si2Al2)O10(OH)2011
Ferro-tschermakite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Fe2+3Al2)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2027
Freibergite  (*)TetrahedriteAg6[Cu4Fe2]Sb4S120663
Gahnite  (*)SpinelZnAl2O40445
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS13045924243
Geocronite  (*)GeocronitePb14Sb6S230133
Gold  (*)CopperAu13045930554
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O305433
Magnesio-hornblende  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)20238
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4014899
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS205674
Pentlandite  (*)Pentlandite(Ni,Fe)9S801512
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)202273
Polybasite  (*)Polybasite[Ag9CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(Sb,As)2S7]0716
Pyrargyrite  (*)NoneAg3SbS301425
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS213045939462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81304599056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO213045961156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO205614
Silver  (*)CopperAg05186
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS021482
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S1305317
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O04899
Tschermakite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg3Al2)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2073
Ullmannite  (*)UllmanniteNiSbS0293


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