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Locality Name:
Cherokee Co., Kansas, USA

Oldest recorded age at locality: 68
Youngest recorded age at locality: 64

mindat Locality ID: 14941
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-14941.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Cherokee Co., Kansas, USA": 71
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 64

Number of Child Localities: 42
Child Localities:
A.E Van Tebra Land
Blue Diamond Mine
Blue Mound Mine
Brugger Tract
Burns Tract
Chubb - Stoskopf Lease
Clara Jane Mine
Coffe East
Coffee West
Conner - Stone
Corbus And Others
Correll -Owens Tract
Eureka
Foley Mine
Garrett Tract
Harris Mine
Hartley -Grantham Tract
Henshaw Tract
James Orr Chubb Land
John Stoskopt
Kansas Line Mine
Kansouri And Chubb Mine
Karsher And Stebbins
Lawton Mines
Lucky Ok Mine
Mcarthur-Sparlin Mine
Murphy
North Empire
Paxson
Peru Group Mines
R.L. Van Tebra
Race Track Mine
Roper Lease
Sonny Boy Mine
Spira
Stover Tract
Tri-State District
Vanetta
W. H. Smith Mine
Wade Mine
Weyman Bonanza
Windsor

Latitude: 37°2'21"N
Longitude: 94°47'46"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 37.039166666667,-94.796111111111

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.

Allophane	Alunite	Aragonite	Baryte	Calcite	Caledonite	Chalcopyrite	Covellite	Enargite	Epsomite
Gypsum	Linarite	Malachite	Marcasite	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite
Stannite	Wurtzite

Allophane ()*	Anglesite ()*	Aurichalcite ()*	Baryte ()*	Calcite ()*
Caledonite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chrysocolla ()*	Covellite ()*
Cuprite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Enargite ()*	Galena ()*	Goslarite ()*
Greenockite ()*	Gypsum ()*	Hemimorphite ()*	Hydrozincite ()*	Linarite ()*
Luzonite ()*	Malachite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Plumbojarosite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Quartz ()*	Smithsonite ()*	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: Al As Ba C Ca Cd Cu Fe H Mg O Pb S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ba C O S Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allophane Alunite Aragonite Baryte Calcite Caledonite Chalcopyrite Covellite Enargite Epsomite
Gypsum Linarite Malachite Marcasite None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite
Stannite Wurtzite

28 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Allophane ()*	Allophane	Al₂O₃(SiO₂)_1.3-2.0·2.5-3.0H₂O	68	64	1	215106	470
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	68	64	1	215106	2734
Aurichalcite ()*	None	(Zn,Cu)₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	68	64	1	215106	919
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	68	64	0		11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	68	64	51	215057,215058,215059,215060,215061,215062,215063,215064,215065,215066,215068,215069,215070,215071,215072,215073,215074,215075,215076,215077,215078,215079,215080,215081,215082,215083,215084,215085,215086,215087,215088,215089,215090,215091,215092,215093,215097,215102,215104,215105,215108,215109,215111,215115,215116,215117,215123,215124,215125,215126,215127	27770
Caledonite ()*	Caledonite	Cu₂Pb₅(SO₄)₃(CO₃)(OH)₆	68	64	1	215106	359
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	68	64	1	215114	4979
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	68	64	49	215057,215058,215059,215060,215061,215062,215063,215064,215065,215066,215068,215069,215070,215071,215072,215073,215074,215075,215076,215077,215078,215079,215080,215081,215082,215083,215084,215085,215086,215087,215088,215089,215090,215091,215092,215093,215097,215101,215108,215109,215111,215115,215116,215117,215123,215124,215125,215126,215127	27198
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	68	64	1	215106	3531
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	68	64	2	215094,215106	4165
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	68	64	1	215106	2970
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	68	64	52	215057,215058,215059,215060,215061,215062,215063,215064,215065,215066,215068,215069,215070,215071,215072,215073,215074,215075,215076,215077,215078,215079,215080,215081,215082,215083,215084,215085,215086,215087,215088,215089,215090,215091,215092,215093,215097,215108,215109,215110,215111,215113,215114,215116,215117,215121,215122,215123,215124,215125,215126,215127	9895
Enargite ()*	Enargite Wurtzite	Cu₃AsS₄	68	64	5	215105,215116,215119,215121,215122	910
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	68	64	59	215057,215058,215059,215060,215061,215062,215063,215064,215065,215066,215068,215069,215070,215071,215072,215073,215074,215075,215076,215077,215078,215079,215080,215081,215082,215083,215084,215085,215086,215087,215088,215089,215090,215091,215092,215093,215094,215096,215097,215098,215100,215102,215105,215106,215109,215111,215112,215114,215116,215117,215118,215119,215121,215122,215123,215124,215125,215126,215127	24243
Goslarite ()*	Epsomite	Zn(SO₄)·7H₂O	68	64	2	215094,215105	188
Greenockite ()*	Wurtzite	CdS	68	64	1	215094	717
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	68	64	2	215114,215116	6890
Hemimorphite ()*	Not in a structural group	Zn₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂·H₂O	68	64	1	215094	1689
Hydrozincite ()*	None	Zn₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	68	64	1	215094	1066
Linarite ()*	Linarite	CuPb(SO₄)(OH)₂	68	64	1	215106	987
Luzonite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₃AsS₄	68	64	2	215108,215114	198
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	68	64	2	215106,215121	12537
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	68	64	49	215057,215058,215059,215060,215061,215062,215063,215064,215065,215066,215068,215069,215070,215071,215072,215073,215074,215075,215076,215077,215078,215079,215080,215081,215082,215083,215084,215085,215086,215087,215088,215089,215090,215091,215092,215093,215094,215096,215100,215109,215111,215116,215117,215118,215123,215124,215125,215126,215127	5674
Plumbojarosite ()*	Alunite	Pb_0.5Fe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	68	64	1	215121	477
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	68	64	47	215057,215058,215059,215060,215061,215062,215063,215064,215065,215066,215068,215069,215070,215071,215072,215073,215074,215075,215076,215077,215078,215079,215080,215081,215082,215083,215084,215085,215086,215087,215088,215089,215090,215091,215092,215093,215096,215097,215109,215111,215116,215117,215123,215124,215125,215126,215127	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	68	64	49	215057,215058,215059,215060,215061,215062,215063,215064,215065,215066,215068,215069,215070,215071,215072,215073,215074,215075,215076,215077,215078,215079,215080,215081,215082,215083,215084,215085,215086,215087,215088,215089,215090,215091,215092,215093,215094,215097,215101,215102,215109,215111,215116,215117,215123,215124,215125,215126,215127	61156
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	68	64	0		2473
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	68	64	55	215057,215058,215059,215060,215061,215062,215063,215064,215065,215066,215068,215069,215070,215071,215072,215073,215074,215075,215076,215077,215078,215079,215080,215081,215082,215083,215084,215085,215086,215087,215088,215089,215090,215091,215092,215093,215094,215096,215097,215100,215101,215102,215105,215106,215109,215111,215116,215117,215118,215122,215123,215124,215125,215126,215127	21482

1 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	G28_795_001	68	64	66±2	U-Pb			calcite			Yes	Calcite			12395	Picher Field, Tri-State District, Ottawa Co., Oklahoma, USA	Picher field	Coveney et al. (2000)		G28_795

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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