Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Morgan Co., Indiana, USA

mindat Locality ID: 107340
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-107340.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Morgan Co., Indiana, USA": 11
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 10

Number of Child Localities: 10
Child Localities:
Adams Pit
Bethany Park Clay & Shale Pit (Brooklyn Clay & Shale Pit)
Brooklyn (Morgan County Clay Mine; General Shale Pit & Mill)
Cardinal Clay Products Inc.
High Bluff Quarry
Hydraulic Press Brick Pit (Haydite Shale Pit & Plant)
Indiana Tile Clay And Shale Pit
Martinsville
Martinsville Mine
Porter Cave Quarry

Latitude: 39°31'4"N
Longitude: 86°24'20"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 39.517777777778,-86.405555555556

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.

Baryte	Calcite	Copiapite	Copper	Corundum	Diamond	Gypsum	Marcasite	Melanterite	None
Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Spinel	Topaz	Zircon

Baryte ()*	Copiapite ()*	Corundum ()*	Diamond ()*	Galena ()*
Gold ()*	Gypsum ()*	Hematite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Magnetite ()*
Marcasite ()*	Melanterite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Siderite ()*
Topaz ()*	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 Au Ba C Ca F Fe H O Pb S Si Ti Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Au C F Fe O Pb S Si Ti Zr

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Baryte Calcite Copiapite Copper Corundum Diamond Gypsum Marcasite Melanterite None
Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Spinel Topaz Zircon

17 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	214411	11547
Copiapite ()*	Copiapite	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₄(SO₄)₆(OH)₂·20H₂O	1	214417	382
Corundum ()*	Corundum	Al₂O₃	0		1797
Diamond ()*	Diamond	C	0		697
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	0		24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	0		30554
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	214411	6890
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	0		14640
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	0		5433
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	0		14899
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	1	214417	5674
Melanterite ()*	Melanterite	Fe(SO₄)·7H₂O	2	214411,214417	915
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	0		39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	0		61156
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	0		6417
Topaz ()*	Topaz	Al₂SiO₄F₂	0		1476
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	0		5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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