Mineral Evolution Database

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Walhalla Quarry (Carolina Quarries Inc. Satterfield Company; Jocassee Quarry), Oconee Co., South Carolina, USA

Oldest recorded age at locality: 425
Youngest recorded age at locality: 415

mindat Locality ID: 99465
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-99465.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Walhalla Quarry (Carolina Quarries Inc. Satterfield Company; Jocassee Quarry), Oconee Co., South Carolina, USA": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 34°44'38"N
Longitude: 83°4'31"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 34.743888888889,-83.075277777778

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.

No IMA Minerals occur at this locality according to mindat

7 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Sample Source	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Reference	Reference ID
USGS-Rb-Sr-04189	425	421	423±2	Rb-Sr	whole rock	99465	Walhalla Quarry (Carolina Quarries Inc. Satterfield Company; Jocassee Quarry), Oconee Co., South Carolina, USA	USGS-Rb-Sr	USGS-Rb-Sr
USGS-Rb-Sr-04190	421	415	418±3	Rb-Sr	whole rock	99465	Walhalla Quarry (Carolina Quarries Inc. Satterfield Company; Jocassee Quarry), Oconee Co., South Carolina, USA	USGS-Rb-Sr	USGS-Rb-Sr
USGS-Rb-Sr-04191	425	421	423±2	Rb-Sr	whole rock	99465	Walhalla Quarry (Carolina Quarries Inc. Satterfield Company; Jocassee Quarry), Oconee Co., South Carolina, USA	USGS-Rb-Sr	USGS-Rb-Sr
USGS-Rb-Sr-04192	421	415	418±3	Rb-Sr	whole rock	99465	Walhalla Quarry (Carolina Quarries Inc. Satterfield Company; Jocassee Quarry), Oconee Co., South Carolina, USA	USGS-Rb-Sr	USGS-Rb-Sr
USGS-Rb-Sr-04193	425	421	423±2	Rb-Sr	whole rock	99465	Walhalla Quarry (Carolina Quarries Inc. Satterfield Company; Jocassee Quarry), Oconee Co., South Carolina, USA	USGS-Rb-Sr	USGS-Rb-Sr
USGS-Rb-Sr-04194	421	415	418±3	Rb-Sr	whole rock	99465	Walhalla Quarry (Carolina Quarries Inc. Satterfield Company; Jocassee Quarry), Oconee Co., South Carolina, USA	USGS-Rb-Sr	USGS-Rb-Sr
USGS-Rb-Sr-04228	425	421	423±2	Rb-Sr	whole rock	99465	Walhalla Quarry (Carolina Quarries Inc. Satterfield Company; Jocassee Quarry), Oconee Co., South Carolina, USA	USGS-Rb-Sr	USGS-Rb-Sr

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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