Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Pulaski Co., Virginia, USA

mindat Locality ID: 105415
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-105415.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Pulaski Co., Virginia, USA": 33
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 30

Number of Child Localities: 26
Child Localities:
Austinville Lead-Zinc-Iron District
C. S. Covey Tract Occurrence
Calvin Eugene Moore Occurrence
Clark Ore Bank Mine
Clayton Mine
Cole's Mountain Sienna Mine (C M S Mine)
Dublin
Hoover Color Corp. No. 1 Pit & Mill
McNeil Southern Property Deposit
Mebane Saltpeter No. 1 Cave
Mebane Saltpeter No. 2 Cave
New River-Cripple Creek
Ocher No. 33 Mine (American Pigment Corp. Mine)
Peak Knob Mine
Popular Camp Mines
Pulaski
Pulaski Mine
Radford Furnace Iron Mine
Radford Quarry
Radford Quarry Number 2
Sienna No. 40 Mine (American Pigment Corp. Mine)
Snowville
Stigleman Prospect
Tipton Mine
Unnamed Iron Prospect (MRDS - 10155661)
Walker-Farney Estate Mine

Latitude: 36°59'25"N
Longitude: 80°41'39"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 36.990277777778,-80.694166666667

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.

Aragonite	Baryte	Calcite	Diaspore	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	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 K Mg N O Pb S Si Sr Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Aragonite Baryte Calcite Diaspore None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite

13 IMA Minerals at location:

Baryte ()*	Calcite ()*	Celestine ()*	Dolomite ()*	Galena ()*
Goethite ()*	Hemimorphite ()*	Niter ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*
Smithsonite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Strontianite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	3	282361,282362,282363	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	4	282361,282362,282363,282370	27770
Celestine ()*	Baryte	Sr(SO₄)	1	282370	1252
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	3	282361,282362,282363	9895
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	3	282361,282362,282363	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	282361	7437
Hemimorphite ()*	Not in a structural group	Zn₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂·H₂O	1	282361	1689
Niter ()*	None	K(NO₃)	2	282373,282374	181
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	3	282361,282362,282363	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2	282363,282372	61156
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	1	282361	2473
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	5	282361,282362,282363,282382,282388	21482
Strontianite ()*	Aragonite	Sr(CO₃)	1	282370	589

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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