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Locality Name:
Anarraaq Zn-Pb-Ag Deposit, Lisburne District (Red Dog District), Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, USA

Oldest recorded age at locality: 343
Youngest recorded age at locality: 323

mindat Locality ID: 193639
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-193639.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Anarraaq Zn-Pb-Ag Deposit, Lisburne District (Red Dog District), Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, USA": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

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

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe 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.

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: Ba C Ca Fe O Pb S Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ba C Ca Fe O Pb S Si Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AragoniteBaryteCalciteMarcasiteNonePyriteQuartzRocksaltSphalerite

8 IMA Minerals at location:
Baryte  (*)Calcite  (*)Galena  (*)Marcasite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Witherite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)343323011547
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)343323027770
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS343323024243
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS234332305674
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2343323039462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2343323061156
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS343323021482
Witherite  (*)AragoniteBa(CO3)3433230251



2 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
sedexmvt-00220331323Late Mississippian host rock age      193639Anarraaq Zn-Pb-Ag Deposit, Lisburne District (Red Dog District), Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, USAAnarraaqTaylor et al. (2009) USGSOFR2009_1297 
sedznpb-00441343333338±5        193639Anarraaq Zn-Pb-Ag Deposit, Lisburne District (Red Dog District), Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, USAAnarraaqSinger et al. (2009) USGSOFR2009-1252 


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