Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

The Mineral Evolution database is currently under development.

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:
Carthage, Central Tennessee Ba-F-Pb-Zn District, Smith Co., Tennessee, USA

mindat Locality ID: 16515
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-16515.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Carthage, Central Tennessee Ba-F-Pb-Zn District, Smith Co., Tennessee, USA": 8
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 7

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Elmwood Mine
Gordonsville Mine
Stonewall Mine
Tennessee Highway 53 Roadcut

Latitude: 36°11'55"N
Longitude: 85°54'39"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 36.198611111111,-85.910833333333

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	Clay	Corrensite	Enargite	Fluorite	Marcasite	None	Pyrite	Quartz
Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Wurtzite

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 Cu F Fe H Mg Na O Pb S Si Sr Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Baryte Calcite Clay Corrensite Enargite Fluorite Marcasite None Pyrite Quartz
Rocksalt Sphalerite Wurtzite

13 IMA Minerals at location:

Baryte ()*	Calcite ()*	Celestine ()*	Dolomite ()*	Enargite ()*
Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*	Marcasite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*
Rectorite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Vaterite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	6	269030,269031,269032,269033,269034,269035	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	3	269030,269035,269036	27770
Celestine ()*	Baryte	Sr(SO₄)	1	269030	1252
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	3	269030,269035,269036	9895
Enargite ()*	Enargite Wurtzite	Cu₃AsS₄	1	269035	910
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	7	269030,269031,269032,269033,269034,269035,269036	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	6	269030,269031,269032,269033,269034,269035	24243
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	1	269030	5674
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	269030	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	269030	61156
Rectorite ()*	Corrensite Clay	(Na,Ca)Al₄(Si,Al)₈O₂₀(OH)₄·2H₂O	1	269037	49
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	7	269030,269031,269032,269033,269034,269035,269036	21482
Vaterite ()*	None	Ca(CO₃)	1	269030	37

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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