Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Cat Lake - Winnipeg River Pegmatite Field, Lac-du-Bonnet Area, Manitoba, Canada

Oldest recorded age at locality: 2685
Youngest recorded age at locality: 2640

mindat Locality ID: 208653
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-208653.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Cat Lake - Winnipeg River Pegmatite Field, Lac-du-Bonnet Area, Manitoba, Canada": 11
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 10

Number of Child Localities: 7
Child Localities:
Central Claim Pegmatite
Donner Lake
Eagle Pegmatite
FD 5 Pegmatite
Irgon Pegmatite
Unnamed Pegmatites
YITT-B Pegmatite (Yitt Pegmatite)

Latitude: 50°36'31"N
Longitude: 95°28'7"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 50.608611111111,-95.468611111111

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.

Alluaudite	Amphibole	Analcime	Apatite	Beryl	Clay	Clinozoisite	Columbite	Epidote	Feldspar
Fluorite	Garnet	Graftonite	Mica	None	Not in a structural group	Olivine	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rutile
Triplite	Vivianite

Albite ()*	Alluaudite ()*	Beryl ()*	Beusite ()*	Cassiterite ()*
Chrysoberyl ()*	Epidote ()*	Fluorapatite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Holmquistite ()*
Lithiophilite ()*	Microcline ()*	Muscovite ()*	Petalite ()*	Pollucite ()*
Purpurite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rubicline ()*	Spessartine ()*	Spodumene ()*
Tantalite-(Mn) ()*	Triphylite ()*	Triplite ()*	Vivianite ()*

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 Be Ca Cs F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Na O P Rb Si Sn Ta

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ca Fe H O Si

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Alluaudite Amphibole Analcime Apatite Beryl Clay Clinozoisite Columbite Epidote Feldspar
Fluorite Garnet Graftonite Mica None Not in a structural group Olivine Pyroxene Quartz Rutile
Triplite Vivianite

24 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	2640	2640	9	30394,30396,30397,30398,30400,30401,30402,30403,30404	8803
Alluaudite ()*	Alluaudite	NaMnFe³⁺₂(PO₄)₃	2640	2640	2	30394,30404	94
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	2685	2640	5	30394,30396,30400,30401,30403	4286
Beusite ()*	Graftonite	Mn²⁺Mn²⁺₂(PO₄)₂	2640	2640	1	30404	39
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	2685	2640	1	30394	5171
Chrysoberyl ()*	Olivine	BeAl₂O₄	2685	2640	1	30394	321
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	2685	2640	0		8173
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	2640	2640	1	30404	2740
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	2685	2640	1	30400	9617
Holmquistite ()*	Amphibole	Li₂(Mg₃Al₂)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	2685	2640	1	30397	42
Lithiophilite ()*	Olivine	LiMn²⁺(PO₄)	2685	2640	2	30394,30403	155
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	2685	2640	4	30394,30397,30401,30402	4924
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	2640	2640	7	30394,30397,30398,30400,30402,30403,30404	17380
Petalite ()*	Not in a structural group	LiAlSi₄O₁₀	2685	2640	1	30398	124
Pollucite ()*	Analcime	Cs(Si₂Al)O₆·nH₂O	2685	2640	1	30396	140
Purpurite ()*	Olivine	Mn³⁺(PO₄)	2685	2640	1	30394	80
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2685	2640	8	30394,30396,30397,30398,30400,30401,30402,30403	61156
Rubicline ()*	Feldspar	Rb(AlSi₃O₈)	2685	2640	1	30396	6
Spessartine ()*	Garnet	Mn²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	2640	2640	2	30396,30404	1214
Spodumene ()*	Pyroxene	LiAlSi₂O₆	2685	2640	8	30394,30396,30397,30398,30400,30401,30402,30403	688
Tantalite-(Mn) ()*	Columbite	Mn²⁺Ta₂O₆	2685	2640	1	30403	211
Triphylite ()*	Olivine	LiFe²⁺(PO₄)	2640	2640	3	30394,30403,30404	313
Triplite ()*	Triplite	Mn²⁺₂(PO₄)F	2640	2640	1	30404	233
Vivianite ()*	Vivianite	Fe²⁺₃(PO₄)₂·8H₂O	2685	2640	1	30394	636

Locality Notes from all Ages at Locality:

Age ID	Locality Notes
Jen_0000013	Archean Superprovince of the Canadian Shield

2 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	Jen_0000013	2685	2645	2665±20	U-Pb			zircon				Zircon			208653	Cat Lake - Winnipeg River Pegmatite Field, Lac-du-Bonnet Area, Manitoba, Canada	Cat Lake	Černý (1991)	10.1016/0301-9268(91)90111-M	PR51_429
	Grew_Li_2019_0111	2640	2640	2640									Triphylite		205442	YITT-B Pegmatite (Yitt Pegmatite), Cat Lake - Winnipeg River Pegmatite Field, Lac-du-Bonnet Area, Manitoba, Canada	YITT-B and Buck pegmatites, Bird River Greenstone Belt, Manitoba, Canada	Camacho et al. (2012)	10.3749/canmin.50.6.1775	CM50_1775

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