Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Harrison Co., Kentucky, USA

mindat Locality ID: 106867
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-106867.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Harrison Co., Kentucky, USA": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 5
Child Localities:
Cynthiana Meteorite
Cynthiana Quarry
Hoggin Veins
Lair Prospect (Lail Vein)
Silas Creek

Latitude: 38°19'29"N
Longitude: 84°17'7"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 38.324722222222,-84.285277777778

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.

Baryte	Calcite	Iron	None	Pyroxene	Rocksalt	Sphalerite	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: Ba C Ca Cr Fe Mg Ni O Pb S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Baryte Calcite Iron None Pyroxene Rocksalt Sphalerite Spinel

9 IMA Minerals at location:

Baryte ()*	Calcite ()*	Chromite ()*	Enstatite ()*	Galena ()*
Iron ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Taenite ()*	Troilite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	3	215895,215896,215897	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	215895	27770
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄	1	215893	3902
Enstatite ()*	Pyroxene	Mg₂Si₂O₆	1	215893	944
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	2	215895,215896	24243
Iron ()*	Iron	Fe	1	215893	1089
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	215895	21482
Taenite ()*	None	(Ni,Fe)	1	215893	703
Troilite ()*	None	FeS	1	215893	1044

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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