Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Treasure Hill, Pioche District, Lincoln Co., Nevada, USA

Oldest recorded age at locality: 25
Youngest recorded age at locality: 20

mindat Locality ID: 57663
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-57663.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Treasure Hill, Pioche District, Lincoln Co., Nevada, USA": 10
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 10

Number of Child Localities: 10
Child Localities:
Alps Mine
Boston-Pioche Mine
Mazeppa Mine
Meadow Valley Mine
Newark Mine
Poorman Mine
Raymond And Ely Mine
Washington And Creole Mine
Yuba Mine (American Flag Mine)
YZ Mine

Latitude: 37°55'20"N
Longitude: 114°26'24"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 37.922222222222,-114.44

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	Copper	Malachite	None	Not in a structural group	Rocksalt	Sphalerite

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: Ag Au C Cl Cu H O Pb S Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Pb S Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Baryte Copper Malachite None Not in a structural group Rocksalt Sphalerite

8 IMA Minerals at location:

Anglesite ()*	Azurite ()*	Chlorargyrite ()*	Galena ()*	Gold ()*
Malachite ()*	Silver ()*	Sphalerite ()*

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
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	25	20	1	238721	2734
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	25	20	1	238721	5509
Chlorargyrite ()*	Rocksalt	AgCl	25	20	1	238721	1382
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	25	20	0		24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	25	20	2	238715,238721	30554
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	25	20	1	238721	12537
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	25	20	2	238718,238721	5186
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	25	20	0		21482

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
	sedznpb-00484	25	20	Tertiary, 25–20 Ma							Yes				36716	Pioche District, Lincoln Co., Nevada, USA	Pioche	Singer et al. (2009)		USGSOFR2009-1252

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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