Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
Park Premier Shaft, Park City District, Wasatch Mts, Wasatch Co., Utah, USA

Oldest recorded age at locality: 35
Youngest recorded age at locality: 31

mindat Locality ID: 183025
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-183025.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Park Premier Shaft, Park City District, Wasatch Mts, Wasatch Co., Utah, USA": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 40°37'30"N
Longitude: 111°22'47"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 40.625,-111.37972222222

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.

Amphibole	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Epidote	Feldspar	Kaolinite	Mica	Molybdenite	None
Pyrite	Pyrophyllite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Smectite-vermiculite	Spinel

Actinolite ()*	Albite ()*	Alunite ()*	Augite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Dickite ()*	Epidote ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Molybdenite ()*
Montmorillonite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrophyllite ()*	Quartz ()*

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 Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Mo Na O S Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Mo Na O S Si

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Chalcopyrite Clay Clinozoisite Epidote Feldspar Kaolinite Mica Molybdenite None
Pyrite Pyrophyllite Pyroxene Quartz Smectite-vermiculite Spinel

15 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	35	31	3419
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	35	31	8803
Alunite ()*	None	KAl₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	35	31	966
Augite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Mg,Fe)₂Si₂O₆	35	31	2060
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	35	31	27198
Dickite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	35	31	651
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	35	31	8173
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	35	31	5591
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	35	31	14899
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	35	31	5800
Montmorillonite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	(Na,Ca)_0.3(Al,Mg)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂·nH₂O	35	31	1508
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	35	31	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	35	31	39462
Pyrophyllite ()*	Clay Pyrophyllite	Al₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	35	31	771
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	35	31	61156

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
	PorphCu-00204	35	31	35–31									Actinolite, Albite, Alunite, Augite, Chalcopyrite, Epidote, Magnetite, Molybdenite, Montmorillonite, Pyrite, Pyrophyllite	Cu	183025	Park Premier Shaft, Park City District, Wasatch Mts, Wasatch Co., Utah, USA	Park Premier	Singer et al. (2008)		USGSOFR2008_1155

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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