Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Waupaca Co., Wisconsin, USA

Oldest recorded age at locality: 1485.015
Youngest recorded age at locality: 1484.985

mindat Locality ID: 59342
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-59342.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Waupaca Co., Wisconsin, USA": 9
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 9

Number of Child Localities: 9
Child Localities:
Big Falls Dike No. 1
Big Falls Dike No. 2
Big Falls Dike No. 3
Big Falls Dike No. 4A & 4B
Dupont Uranium Claims
Keller Lake Pegmatite
Klemp Quarry (Klemps Quarry)
Readfield Quarry
Waupaca Granite Quarry

Latitude: 44°31'36"N
Longitude: 88°57'1"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 44.526666666667,-88.950277777778

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.

Bastnäsite	Calcite	Clinozoisite	Columbite	Corundum	Diaspore	Epidote	Feldspar	Fluorite	Gadolinite
None	Quartz	Spinel	Titanite	Zircon

Bastnäsite-(Ce) ()*	Bastnäsite-(La) ()*	Calcite ()*	Epidote ()*	Euxenite-(Y) ()*
Fluorite ()*	Gadolinite-(Y) ()*	Goethite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Magnetite ()*
Microcline ()*	Quartz ()*	Thorite ()*	Titanite ()*	Uraninite ()*
Zircon ()*

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 C Ca Ce F Fe H K La Nb O Si Ta Th Ti U Y Zr

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

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Bastnäsite Calcite Clinozoisite Columbite Corundum Diaspore Epidote Feldspar Fluorite Gadolinite
None Quartz Spinel Titanite Zircon

16 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
Bastnäsite-(Ce) ()*	Bastnäsite	Ce(CO₃)F			1	289474	304
Bastnäsite-(La) ()*	Bastnäsite	La(CO₃)F			1	289474	30
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)			1	289474	27770
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1485.015	1484.985	0		8173
Euxenite-(Y) ()*	Columbite	Y(NbTi)O₆			1	289474	414
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1485.015	1484.985	2	289474,289477	9617
Gadolinite-(Y) ()*	Gadolinite	Y₂Fe²⁺Be₂O₂(SiO₄)₂			1	289474	163
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)			1	289474	7437
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1485.015	1484.985	1	289477	5433
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1485.015	1484.985	2	289474,289477	14899
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)			1	289474	4924
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1485.015	1484.985	2	289474,289477	61156
Thorite ()*	Zircon	Th(SiO₄)			1	289474	1006
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	1485.015	1484.985	1	289477	4899
Uraninite ()*	Fluorite	UO₂			1	289473	2718
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1485.015	1484.985	2	289474,289477	5251

Locality Notes from all Ages at Locality:

Age ID	Locality Notes
Jen_0000079	rhyolite, rhyodacite, gabbro, anorthosite, adamellite

1 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_0000079	1485.015	1484.985	1485±0.015	U-Pb			zircon				Zircon			51899	Waupaca Granite Quarry, Waupaca Co., Wisconsin, USA	Wolf River Batholith, Wisconsin	Anderson (1983)	10.1130/MEM161-p133	GSAM161_133	anorogenic

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