Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Skeleton Creek District, Camas Co., Idaho, USA

mindat Locality ID: 144287
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-144287.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Skeleton Creek District, Camas Co., Idaho, USA": 47
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 47

Number of Child Localities: 47
Child Localities:
Alphabet Group
Axolotl Mine
Baltic Prospect
Basin Group
Bear Creek Placers
Boyd Mine
Bret Hart Prospect
Cliff Prospect
Commonwealth Prospect
Crown Point Prospect
Crystal Clear Placer Claim
Diamond Prince Claim
El Oro Mine
Emma Creek Prospect
Gold Mountain Prospect
Gold Run Creek Outcrop Prospect
Gold Run Creek Prospect (MRDS - 10070762)
Gold Run Creek Prospect (MRDS - 10241180)
Golden Dawn Prospect
Hill Side Prospect
Ibex Prospect
Ivanhoe Prospect
John L. Placer Claims
Jolly Roger Claims
Kansas Prospect
Last Chance Claim
Little Bear Creek Prospect (Little Bear Prospect)
Little Bear Prospect (Robertson Prospect)
Lonely Man Prospect
Massive Quartz Deposit
Old Ironsides Claim
Old Sam Mine
Perkons Lake Prospect
Raymond And Aurora Claim Groups (Raymond And Audora Claim Groups)
Red Cloud Prospect
Red Horse Mine (Smokies Study Area)
Rex Prospect
Ross Nos. 1-10 Placer Claims
Silver Leaf Claims Nos. 1-3
Silver Shield Prospect
Stacy Gray Placer Claims
This Is It Claim
Tip Top Mine
Unnamed Lead Location (MRDS - 10216949)
Unnamed Prospect No. 15 (MRDS - 10305733)
Vienna Mine
Windsor Prospect

Latitude: 43°47'2"N
Longitude: 114°55'16"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 43.783888888889,-114.92111111111

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.

None	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Titanite

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: Ca Fe O Pb S Si Ti Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
None Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite Titanite

5 IMA Minerals at location:

Galena ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Titanite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	2	206047,206058	24243
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	206047	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	206047	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	2	206047,206058	21482
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	1	206035	4899

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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