Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Highland Co., Ohio, USA

mindat Locality ID: 54656
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-54656.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Highland Co., Ohio, USA": 45
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 30

Number of Child Localities: 23
Child Localities:
Belfast
Berrysville
Brush Creek Township
Elmville
Elmville (2)
Fairview
Folsum
Greenfield
Harriet
Hillsboro
Jackson Township
Leesburg
Lynchburg
Marshall
McCoppin Mill
Middle Fork Ohio Brush Creek
Rocky Fork
Samantha
Serpent Mound Disturbance (Serpent Mound Crater)
Sinking Spring (1)
Sinking Spring (2)
Sinking Spring (3)
Sugartree Ridge

Latitude: 39°10'18"N
Longitude: 83°26'31"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 39.171666666667,-83.441944444444

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	Corundum	Hexahydrite	Marcasite	Melanterite	None	Pyrite	Quartz	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: Ba C Ca Fe H Mg O S Si Zn

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

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Baryte Calcite Corundum Hexahydrite Marcasite Melanterite None Pyrite Quartz Sphalerite

9 IMA Minerals at location:

Baryte ()*	Calcite ()*	Hematite ()*	Hexahydrite ()*	Marcasite ()*
Melanterite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Sphalerite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	253893	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	18	253886,253890,253891,253893,253897,253898,253904,253909,253913,253915,253916,253919,253920,253921,253926,253927,253928,253929	27770
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	5	253885,253895,253899,253911,253929	14640
Hexahydrite ()*	Hexahydrite	Mg(SO₄)·6H₂O	1	253889	251
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	1	253897	5674
Melanterite ()*	Melanterite	Fe(SO₄)·7H₂O	0		915
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	4	253893,253897,253920,253928	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	11	253888,253891,253897,253898,253900,253901,253902,253903,253907,253909,253916	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	11	253886,253889,253891,253893,253897,253909,253913,253923,253924,253926,253929	21482

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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