Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Hamblen Co., Tennessee, USA

mindat Locality ID: 106712
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-106712.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Hamblen Co., Tennessee, USA": 16
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 13

Number of Child Localities: 10
Child Localities:
Boatman's Creek Area
Hamblen County Plant No. 514
Morristown Meteorite
Morristown Quarry (Materials Company; Midsouth Div.; White Pine Stone Company & Vulcan)
Noe Chapel
Noeton Prospect
Roe Junction
Russellville
Vinyard Iron Bank
White Pine Stone Company Quarry (White Pine Stone Company Quarry; Limestone Company; Lambert Brothers; Inc. & American)

Latitude: 36°11'20"N
Longitude: 83°17'6"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 36.188888888889,-83.285

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.

Cerite	Corundum	Diaspore	Feldspar	Iron	None	Pyrite	Quartz	Rutile	Spinel
Tridymite	Zircon

Anorthite ()*	Chromite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Goethite ()*	Graphite ()*
Hematite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Iron ()*	Merrillite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*	Schreibersite ()*	Taenite ()*	Tetrataenite ()*
Tridymite ()*	Troilite ()*	Zircon ()*

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 C Ca Cr Fe H Mg Na Ni O P S Si Ti Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Fe O

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Cerite Corundum Diaspore Feldspar Iron None Pyrite Quartz Rutile Spinel
Tridymite Zircon

18 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Anorthite ()*	Feldspar	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)	1	267304	1036
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄	1	267304	3902
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	267310	9895
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	267310	7437
Graphite ()*	None	C	1	267304	2812
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	0		14640
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	267304	5433
Iron ()*	Iron	Fe	1	267304	1089
Merrillite ()*	Cerite	Ca₉NaMg(PO₄)₇	1	267304	230
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	2	267310,267312	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	267311	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	267304	5614
Schreibersite ()*	None	(Fe,Ni)₃P	1	267304	374
Taenite ()*	None	(Ni,Fe)	1	267304	703
Tetrataenite ()*	None	FeNi	1	267304	116
Tridymite ()*	Tridymite	SiO₂	1	267304	458
Troilite ()*	None	FeS	1	267304	1044
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1	267304	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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