Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Vance Co., North Carolina, USA

mindat Locality ID: 102658
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-102658.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Vance Co., North Carolina, USA": 13
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 9

Number of Child Localities: 9
Child Localities:
Crooked Run Quarry
Greystone Quarry
Hamme Tungsten District
Henderson
Kerr Reservoir
State Line Quarry
Tippet Prospect
Townsville Township
Tungsten

Latitude: 36°27'37"N
Longitude: 78°25'52"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 36.460277777778,-78.431111111111

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.

Amorphous	Apatite	Beryl	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Columbite	Copper	Corundum
Covellite	Epidote	Feldspar	Fluorite	Garnet	Kaolinite	Lazulite	Mica	Molybdenite	None
Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Pyrochlore	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Scheelite	Sphalerite	Spinel
Staurolite	Tetrahedrite	Topaz	Tungstite	Zircon

Albite ()*	Altaite ()*	Ankerite ()*	Anorthite ()*	Augite ()*
Beryl ()*	Bindheimite ()*	Bornite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcocite ()*
Chalcopyrite ()*	Covellite ()*	Cuprotungstite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Epidote ()*
Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*	Gold ()*	Hematite ()*	Hübnerite ()*
Kaolinite ()*	Kyanite ()*	Lazulite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Microcline ()*
Molybdenite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Opal ()*	Powellite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Pyromorphite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rhodochrosite ()*	Rutile ()*	Scheelite ()*
Siderite ()*	Sillimanite ()*	Spessartine ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Staurolite ()*
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Topaz ()*	Tungstite ()*	Zircon ()*	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 Au Be C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Mo Na O P Pb S Sb Si Te Ti W Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ca Fe H K Mg O P Si W Zr

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amorphous Apatite Beryl Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Clinozoisite Columbite Copper Corundum
Covellite Epidote Feldspar Fluorite Garnet Kaolinite Lazulite Mica Molybdenite None
Not in a structural group Pyrite Pyrochlore Pyroxene Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Scheelite Sphalerite Spinel
Staurolite Tetrahedrite Topaz Tungstite Zircon

45 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	2	252894,252901	8803
Altaite ()*	Rocksalt	PbTe	1	252894	489
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	1	252894	3092
Anorthite ()*	Feldspar	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)	0		1036
Augite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Mg,Fe)₂Si₂O₆	0		2060
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	1	252894	4286
Bindheimite ()*	Pyrochlore	Pb₂Sb⁵⁺₂O₇	1	252894	450
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	1	252894	5516
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2	252894,252901	27770
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	1	252894	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	252894	27198
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	1	252894	4165
Cuprotungstite ()*	None	Cu²⁺₃(WO₄)₂(OH)₂	1	252894	67
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	252894	9895
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	2	252894,252901	8173
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	252894	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	252894	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	1	252894	30554
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	252894	14640
Hübnerite ()*	Columbite	Mn²⁺(WO₄)	2	252894,252901	469
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	0		5591
Kyanite ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂OSiO₄	0		1507
Lazulite ()*	Lazulite	MgAl₂(PO₄)₂(OH)₂	0		232
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	2	252894,252901	14899
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	0		4924
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	1	252894	5800
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	252894	17380
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	1	252894	2994
Powellite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(MoO₄)	1	252894	494
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	3	252890,252894,252899	39462
Pyromorphite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(PO₄)₃Cl	1	252894	1725
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	4	252891,252894,252898,252899	61156
Rhodochrosite ()*	Calcite	Mn(CO₃)	1	252894	1711
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	252897	5614
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	1	252894	4894
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	252894	6417
Sillimanite ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂SiO₅	1	252897	1516
Spessartine ()*	Garnet	Mn²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1	252894	1214
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	252894	21482
Staurolite ()*	Staurolite	Fe²⁺₂Al₉Si₄O₂₃(OH)	0		978
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	252894	5317
Topaz ()*	Topaz	Al₂SiO₄F₂	1	252894	1476
Tungstite ()*	Tungstite	WO₃·H₂O	0		118
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	0		5251
Zoisite ()*	Epidote	Ca₂Al₃[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	252901	1025

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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