Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Old Dominion, Albemarle Co., Virginia, USA

mindat Locality ID: 108847
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-108847.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Old Dominion, Albemarle Co., Virginia, USA": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Old Dominion Soapstone Quarry
Soapstone Quarry (MRDS - 10232591)

Latitude: 37°49'27"N
Longitude: 78°39'46"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 37.824166666667,-78.662777777778

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	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Cobaltite	Corundum	Epsomite	Malachite	None	Pyrite
Rocksalt	Spinel	Talc	Vivianite

Actinolite ()*	Ankerite ()*	Anthophyllite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Cobaltite ()*
Dolomite ()*	Epsomite ()*	Erythrite ()*	Galena ()*	Ilmenite ()*
Magnesite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Talc ()*

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: As C Ca Co Cu Fe H Mg O Pb S Si Ti

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: H Mg O S

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Cobaltite Corundum Epsomite Malachite None Pyrite
Rocksalt Spinel Talc Vivianite

15 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	279368	3419
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	1	279368	3092
Anthophyllite ()*	Amphibole	Mg₂Mg₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	2	279368,279369	718
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	279368	27198
Cobaltite ()*	Cobaltite	CoAsS	1	279368	966
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	279368	9895
Epsomite ()*	Epsomite	Mg(SO₄)·7H₂O	0		484
Erythrite ()*	Vivianite	Co₃(AsO₄)₂·8H₂O	1	279368	814
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	279368	24243
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	279368	5433
Magnesite ()*	Calcite	Mg(CO₃)	1	279368	1487
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	279368	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	279368	12537
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	279368	39462
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	1	279368	3337

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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