Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Cary, Wake Co., North Carolina, USA

mindat Locality ID: 203230
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-203230.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Cary, Wake Co., North Carolina, USA": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Triangle Quarry

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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.

Apatite	Baryte	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Corundum	Feldspar	Garnet	Mica	Molybdenite
None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz	Rutile	Tourmaline

Albite ()*	Almandine ()*	Asbolane ()*	Baryte ()*	Calcite ()*
Chalcopyrite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Fluorapatite ()*	Hematite ()*	Molybdenite ()*
Muscovite ()*	Orthoclase ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*
Schorl ()*	Siderite ()*

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 Ba C Ca Co Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Mo Na Ni O P S Si Ti

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ca Co H Mg Mn Ni O

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Apatite Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Corundum Feldspar Garnet Mica Molybdenite
None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz Rutile Tourmaline

17 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	252911	8803
Almandine ()*	Garnet	Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1	252911	2353
Asbolane ()*	Not in a structural group	Mn⁴⁺(O,OH)₂·(Co,Ni,Mg,Ca)_x(OH)_2x·nH₂O	0		143
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	252911	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	252911	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	252911	27198
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	252911	9895
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	1	252911	2740
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	252911	14640
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	1	252911	5800
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	252911	17380
Orthoclase ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	252911	2349
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	252911	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	252911	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	252911	5614
Schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	1	252911	2705
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	252911	6417

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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