Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Wasatch Mts, Box Elder Co., Utah, USA

mindat Locality ID: 158307
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-158307.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Wasatch Mts, Box Elder Co., Utah, USA": 29
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 26

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Box Elder District
Sierra Madre District
Willard District

Latitude: 41°26'59"N
Longitude: 111°59'25"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 41.449722222222,-111.99027777778

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.

Aragonite	Baryte	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Copper	Corundum	Fluorite	Malachite	Mica
None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Pyrochlore	Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Spinel	Stibnite	Tetrahedrite
Zircon

Anglesite ()*	Azurite ()*	Bindheimite ()*	Bornite ()*	Calcite ()*
Cerussite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Copper ()*	Galena ()*
Gold ()*	Graphite ()*	Hematite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*
Muscovite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Silver ()*	Smithsonite ()*
Sphalerite ()*	Stibnite ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Uraninite ()*	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: Ag Al Au C Ca Cu Fe H K O Pb S Sb Si U Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Aragonite Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Copper Corundum Fluorite Malachite Mica
None Not in a structural group Pyrite Pyrochlore Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite Spinel Stibnite Tetrahedrite
Zircon

25 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	1	272087	2734
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	3	272085,272086,272089	5509
Bindheimite ()*	Pyrochlore	Pb₂Sb⁵⁺₂O₇	1	272076	450
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	1	272073	5516
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	5	272065,272066,272067,272068,272087	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	1	272065	4979
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	1	272087	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	3	272073,272074,272086	27198
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	4	272074,272075,272077,272093	3846
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	10	272065,272066,272072,272074,272078,272081,272084,272085,272087,272088	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	1	272086	30554
Graphite ()*	None	C	1	272081	2812
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	5	272073,272079,272089,272090,272092	14640
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	2	272089,272092	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	9	272068,272073,272080,272081,272085,272086,272087,272089,272090	12537
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	272089	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	5	272072,272073,272074,272081,272086	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	3	272068,272073,272081	61156
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	5	272069,272074,272075,272077,272093	5186
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	2	272066,272067	2473
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	2	272066,272072	21482
Stibnite ()*	Stibnite	Sb₂S₃	2	272069,272076	3418
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	2	272085,272086	5317
Uraninite ()*	Fluorite	UO₂	1	272083	2718
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1	272076	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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