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Locality Name:
Harrodsburg, Monroe Co., Indiana, USA


mindat Locality ID: 127465
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-127465.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Harrodsburg, Monroe Co., Indiana, USA": 4
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
H. F. Rogers Farm
SR 37 Roadcut (18)
SR 37 Roadcut (19)
State Route 37 Roadcut (Indiana Geological Society Bulletin 18 Location 20)

Latitude: 39°0'48"N
Longitude: 86°32'41"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 39.013333333333,-86.544722222222

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe 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.

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 Co Fe H Mg Ni O S Si Sr Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ca H O S 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AragoniteBaryteCalciteCorundumDiasporeGypsumHydrotalciteMarcasiteMilleriteNickeline
NonePyriteQuartzSphaleriteSulphurWoodwardite

21 IMA Minerals at location:
Ankerite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Baryte  (*)Calcite  (*)Dolomite  (*)
Goethite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Hematite  (*)Honessite  (*)Jamborite  (*)
Marcasite  (*)Millerite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Siderite  (*)Smithsonite  (*)Smythite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Strontianite  (*)
Sulphur  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)212143643092
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)2214362,2143643250
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)3214362,214363,21436411547
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)2214362,21436427770
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)22214362,2143649895
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)12143637437
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O06890
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3121436114640
Honessite  (*)Woodwardite Hydrotalcite(Ni1-xFe3+x)(SO4)x/2(OH)2·nH2O (x < 0.5, n < 3x/2)121436425
Jamborite  (*)HydrotalciteNi2+1-xCo3+x(OH)2-x(SO4)x·nH2O [x ≤ 1/3 n; ≤ (1-x)]121436432
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS212143645674
Millerite  (*)MilleriteNiS2214363,2143641066
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS22214362,21436439462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S82214362,2143639056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO23214362,214363,21436461156
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)2214363,2143646417
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)12143642473
Smythite  (*)None(Fe,Ni)3+xS4 (x ≈ 0-0.3)2214362,21436477
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS2214362,21436421482
Strontianite  (*)AragoniteSr(CO3)2214362,214364589
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS12143642045



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