Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Buckley Quarry, Amnicon Falls, Douglas Co., Wisconsin, USA

mindat Locality ID: 25673
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-25673.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Buckley Quarry, Amnicon Falls, Douglas Co., Wisconsin, USA": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 46°36'3"N
Longitude: 91°53'55"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 46.600833333333,-91.898611111111

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.

Analcime	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Corundum	Epidote	Gadolinite	Malachite	Marcasite
Natrolite	None	Not in a structural group	Prehnite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Smectite-vermiculite

Analcime ()*	Augite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Datolite ()*
Epidote ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Laumontite ()*	Malachite ()*	Marcasite ()*
Natrolite ()*	Prehnite ()*	Quartz ()*	Saponite ()*

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 B C Ca Cu Fe H Mg Na O S Si Ti

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al B C Ca Cu Fe H Mg Na O S Si Ti

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Analcime Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Clinozoisite Corundum Epidote Gadolinite Malachite Marcasite
Natrolite None Not in a structural group Prehnite Pyroxene Quartz Smectite-vermiculite

14 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Analcime ()*	Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆)·H₂O	1627
Augite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Mg,Fe)₂Si₂O₆	2060
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	27198
Datolite ()*	Gadolinite	CaB(SiO₄)(OH)	498
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	8173
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	5433
Laumontite ()*	Not in a structural group	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂·4H₂O	1271
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	12537
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	5674
Natrolite ()*	Natrolite	Na₂(Si₃Al₂)O₁₀·2H₂O	1236
Prehnite ()*	Prehnite	Ca₂Al(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1898
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Saponite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	(Ca,Na)_0.3(Mg,Fe)₃(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH)₂·4H₂O	301

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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