Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Triple Trip Mine (Brown Mule Mine; McKean Mine), Copper Creek (Boulder Creek), Mason Co., Washington, USA

mindat Locality ID: 17120
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-17120.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Triple Trip Mine (Brown Mule Mine; McKean Mine), Copper Creek (Boulder Creek), Mason Co., Washington, USA": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 47°30'14"N
Longitude: 123°19'12"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 47.503888888889,-123.32

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.

Clay	Copper	Corundum	Garnet	Humite	None	Not in a structural group	Olivine	Pyroxene	Rhodonite
Spinel

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 Mn O Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ca Cu Fe H Mn O Si

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Clay Copper Corundum Garnet Humite None Not in a structural group Olivine Pyroxene Rhodonite
Spinel

11 IMA Minerals at location:

Alleghanyite ()*	Bementite ()*	Copper ()*	Cuprite ()*	Grossular ()*
Hematite ()*	Jacobsite ()*	Johannsenite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Rhodonite ()*
Tephroite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Alleghanyite ()*	Humite	Mn²⁺₅(SiO₄)₂(OH)₂	77
Bementite ()*	Clay	Mn₇Si₆O₁₅(OH)₈	173
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	3846
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	2970
Grossular ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1544
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	14640
Jacobsite ()*	Spinel	Mn²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	172
Johannsenite ()*	Pyroxene	CaMnSi₂O₆	73
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	14899
Rhodonite ()*	Rhodonite	CaMn₃Mn(Si₅O₁₅)	969
Tephroite ()*	Olivine	Mn²⁺₂(SiO₄)	240

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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