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Locality Name:
McCurtain Co., Oklahoma, USA


mindat Locality ID: 22738
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-22738.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "McCurtain Co., Oklahoma, USA": 19
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 14

Number of Child Localities: 9
Child Localities:
Broken Bow Area
Broken Bow Lake
Eagletown
Hochatown
North Pole Community
Opah Townsite
Pine Mountain Prospect
Watson
Wright City

Latitude: 34°12'11"N
Longitude: 94°41'1"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 34.203055555556,-94.683611111111

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: Al Ba C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Mn O Pb S Si Ti Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al K O Si Ti Zr 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
BaryteBrookiteCalciteChalcopyriteCoronaditeDiasporeFeldsparMalachiteMarcasiteNone
PyriteQuartzRocksaltRutileSphaleriteZircon

19 IMA Minerals at location:
Baryte  (*)Brookite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Cryptomelane  (*)
Dolomite  (*)Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)Graphite  (*)Malachite  (*)
Manganite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Orthoclase  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrolusite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)2254704,25470611547
Brookite  (*)BrookiteTiO20700
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)2254705,25470627770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2125469727198
Cryptomelane  (*)CoronaditeK(Mn4+7Mn3+)O163254698,254703,254704599
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)212547069895
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS3254697,254704,25470524243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)12546907437
Graphite  (*)NoneC12547072812
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2125469712537
Manganite  (*)RutileMn3+O(OH)1254703770
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS212546905674
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)02349
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS24254690,254697,254705,25470639462
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO22254698,2547033106
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO25254689,254690,254697,254704,25470661156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO205614
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS3254697,254704,25470521482
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)05251



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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