Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Wild Horse District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA

mindat Locality ID: 37182
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-37182.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Wild Horse District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA": 13
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 13

Number of Child Localities: 13
Child Localities:
Goodview Mine
Green Mine
Limestone Prospect
Long Mine (Long Lease Mine)
Piute Prospect (1)
Piute Prospect (2)
Sutherland Mine
Tule Prospect (1)
Tule Prospect (2)
Unnamed Iron Prospect
Unnamed Silver Prospect (1)
Unnamed Silver Prospect (2)
Vesco Prospect

Latitude: 40°4'48"N
Longitude: 118°23'14"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 40.08,-118.38722222222

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.

Adelite	Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Corundum	Fluorite	Gypsum	Molybdenite	None	Pyrite	Pyrochlore
Quartz	Scheelite	Spinel	Stibnite

Arsenopyrite ()*	Baryte ()*	Bindheimite ()*	Conichalcite ()*	Fluorite ()*
Gypsum ()*	Hematite ()*	Jamesonite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Molybdenite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Scheelite ()*	Scorodite ()*	Stibnite ()*
Uraninite ()*

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 Ba Ca Cu F Fe H Mo O Pb S Sb Si U W

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: As Fe H O S

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Adelite Arsenopyrite Baryte Corundum Fluorite Gypsum Molybdenite None Pyrite Pyrochlore
Quartz Scheelite Spinel Stibnite

16 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	0		9052
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	3	240963,240964,240965	11547
Bindheimite ()*	Pyrochlore	Pb₂Sb⁵⁺₂O₇	1	240954	450
Conichalcite ()*	Adelite	CaCu(AsO₄)(OH)	1	240954	363
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	240965	9617
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	240954	6890
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	5	240957,240958,240960,240961,240962	14640
Jamesonite ()*	None	Pb₄FeSb₆S₁₄	1	240954	784
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	5	240957,240958,240960,240961,240962	14899
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	1	240956	5800
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	7	240954,240956,240957,240958,240960,240961,240962	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	5	240954,240956,240963,240964,240965	61156
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	1	240956	4894
Scorodite ()*	None	Fe³⁺(AsO₄)·2H₂O	0		1153
Stibnite ()*	Stibnite	Sb₂S₃	2	240954,240959	3418
Uraninite ()*	Fluorite	UO₂	1	240956	2718

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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