Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA

Oldest recorded age at locality: 115.5
Youngest recorded age at locality: 90.4

mindat Locality ID: 62321
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-62321.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Caroline Mine
Centenial Zone
Mount Hamilton Mine

Latitude: 39°15'8"N
Longitude: 115°33'27"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 39.252222222222,-115.5575

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.

Allophane	Bournonite	Calcite	Clinozoisite	Epidote	Malachite	Minium	Molybdenite	None	Not in a structural group
Pyroxene	Quartz	Rocksalt	Tetrahedrite

Bornite ()*	Bournonite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chrysocolla ()*	Clinozoisite ()*
Cuprite ()*	Diopside ()*	Ferrimolybdite ()*	Galena ()*	Malachite ()*
Minium ()*	Molybdenite ()*	Quartz ()*	Seligmannite ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*
Zoisite ()*

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 As C Ca Cu Fe H Mg Mo O Pb S Sb Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As C Ca Cu H Mg O Pb S Si

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allophane Bournonite Calcite Clinozoisite Epidote Malachite Minium Molybdenite None Not in a structural group
Pyroxene Quartz Rocksalt Tetrahedrite

16 IMA Minerals at location:

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
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	90.4	90.4	1	241734	5516
Bournonite ()*	Bournonite	CuPbSbS₃	90.4	90.4	1	241734	1089
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	115.5	94.5	0		27770
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	115.5	94.5	0		3531
Clinozoisite ()*	Clinozoisite Epidote	Ca₂Al₃[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	115.5	94.5	0		1025
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	115.5	94.5	0		2970
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	115.5	94.5	0		4135
Ferrimolybdite ()*	None	Fe³⁺₂(Mo⁶⁺O₄)₃·7H₂O	115.5	94.5	1	241735	345
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	90.4	90.4	1	241734	24243
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	115.5	94.5	0		12537
Minium ()*	Minium	Pb²⁺₂Pb⁴⁺O₄	115.5	94.5	0		247
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	115.5	94.5	1	241735	5800
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	90.4	90.4	1	241734	61156
Seligmannite ()*	Bournonite	CuPbAsS₃	115.5	94.5	0		64
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	90.4	90.4	1	241733	5317
Zoisite ()*	Epidote	Ca₂Al₃[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	115.5	94.5	0		1025

62 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Sample Num	Age from other Locality	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference ID
sedznpb-00504	90.4	90.4	90.4		Yes	37258	White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA	White Pine	Singer et al. (2009)	USGSOFR2009-1252
NAVDAT-118570	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118570		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118571	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118571		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118572	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118572		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118573	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118573		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118574	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118574		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118575	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118575		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118576	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118576		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118577	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118577		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118578	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118578		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118579	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118579		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118580	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118580		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118581	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118581		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118583	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118583		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118585	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118585		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118586	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118586		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118587	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118587		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118588	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118588		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118589	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118589		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118590	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118590		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118591	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118591		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118592	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118592		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118593	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118593		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118594	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118594		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118595	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118595		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118596	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118596		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118597	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118597		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118598	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118598		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118599	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118599		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118600	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118600		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118601	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118601		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118602	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118602		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118624	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118624		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118625	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118625		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118626	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118626		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118627	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118627		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118628	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118628		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118629	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118629		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118630	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118630		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118631	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118631		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118632	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118632		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118633	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118633		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118634	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118634		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118635	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118635		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118636	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118636		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118637	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118637		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118638	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118638		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118639	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118639		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118640	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118640		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118641	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118641		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118642	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118642		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118643	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118643		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118644	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118644		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118645	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118645		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118646	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118646		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118647	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118647		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118648	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118648		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118649	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118649		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118650	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118650		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118651	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118651		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118656	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118656		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT
NAVDAT-118657	115.5	94.5	105±10.5	118657		63819	Mount Hamilton Mine, Mount Hamilton, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA		NAVDAT	NAVDAT

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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