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Locality Name:
Antelope District, Eureka Co., Nevada, USA


mindat Locality ID: 36765
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-36765.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Antelope District, Eureka Co., Nevada, USA": 8
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 5
Child Localities:
Belmont Group
Blue Eagle Group (Antimony Springs; Villanueva)
Gold Bar Mine
July Mine
Tonkin

Latitude: 39°52'25"N
Longitude: 116°20'42"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 39.873611111111,-116.345

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: As Au Ba C Ca Cu Fe H Hg Mn O Pb S Sb Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: C Cu H Mn O Pb S Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ArsenopyriteBaryteCalciteCopperCorundumGypsumMalachiteNoneNot in a structural groupOrpiment
PyritePyrochloreQuartzRocksaltSphaleriteStibnite

19 IMA Minerals at location:
Arsenopyrite  (*)Baryte  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcophanite  (*)Cinnabar  (*)
Cuprite  (*)Galena  (*)Gold  (*)Hematite  (*)Kermesite  (*)
Malachite  (*)Orpiment  (*)Pharmacolite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Realgar  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Stibiconite  (*)Stibnite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS12369639052
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)3236958,236959,23696311547
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)3236958,236959,23696327770
Chalcophanite  (*)NoneZnMn4+3O7·3H2O0197
Cinnabar  (*)NoneHgS12369632600
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O02970
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS024243
Gold  (*)CopperAu2236958,23696330554
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3123695814640
Kermesite  (*)NoneSb2OS21236957230
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2012537
Orpiment  (*)OrpimentAs2S33236958,236959,236963511
Pharmacolite  (*)GypsumCa(AsO3OH)·2H2O1236959105
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS22236958,23696339462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO22236958,23696361156
Realgar  (*)NoneAsS2236958,236963712
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS2236956,23696021482
Stibiconite  (*)PyrochloreSb3+Sb5+2O6(OH)1236958446
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S32236957,2369633418



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