Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Grant Co., Washington, USA

mindat Locality ID: 17526
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-17526.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Grant Co., Washington, USA": 41
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 32

Number of Child Localities: 11
Child Localities:
Burlington Northern-Santa Fe Railroad Bed-Stratford
Coulee City
Electric City
Frenchman Hills
Grand Coulee
Grand Coulee Dam Area
Mattawa
Moses Lake
Quincy
Soap Lake
Warden

Latitude: 47°18'50"N
Longitude: 119°24'55"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 47.313888888889,-119.41527777778

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.

Allanite	Amorphous	Apatite	Aragonite	Brannerite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Columbite
Copper	Corundum	Cristobalite	Diaspore	Epidote	Feldspar	Fluorite	Garnet	Gypsum	Kaolinite
Mica	Molybdenite	None	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Smectite-vermiculite	Spinel	Titanite	Zircon

Albite ()*	Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Annite ()*	Aragonite ()*	Brannerite ()*
Burkeite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Cristobalite ()*	Epidote ()*
Euxenite-(Y) ()*	Fluorapatite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*	Gaylussite ()*
Goethite ()*	Gold ()*	Gypsum ()*	Halite ()*	Hematite ()*
Hydromagnesite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Microcline ()*
Mirabilite ()*	Molybdenite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Natron ()*	Nontronite ()*
Opal ()*	Orthoclase ()*	Polycrase-(Y) ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*
Siderite ()*	Spessartine ()*	Thénardite ()*	Thorite ()*	Titanite ()*
Trona ()*	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: Al Au C Ca Ce Cl Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Mo Na Nb O P Pb S Si Ta Th Ti U Y Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allanite Amorphous Apatite Aragonite Brannerite Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Clinozoisite Columbite
Copper Corundum Cristobalite Diaspore Epidote Feldspar Fluorite Garnet Gypsum Kaolinite
Mica Molybdenite None Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Smectite-vermiculite Spinel Titanite Zircon

43 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	284301	8803
Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Allanite Epidote	CaCe(Al₂Fe²⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	284301	706
Annite ()*	Mica Clay	KFe²⁺₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	1	284306	356
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	3	284298,284328,284333	3250
Brannerite ()*	Brannerite	UTi₂O₆	1	284313	248
Burkeite ()*	None	Na₄(SO₄)(CO₃)	1	284332	47
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	7	284295,284298,284301,284328,284330,284333,284334	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	284333	27198
Cristobalite ()*	Cristobalite	SiO₂	1	284299	453
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	284301	8173
Euxenite-(Y) ()*	Columbite	Y(NbTi)O₆	1	284313	414
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	1	284306	2740
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	284301	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	284304	24243
Gaylussite ()*	None	Na₂Ca(CO₃)₂·5H₂O	2	284327,284332	57
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	4	284298,284299,284330,284333	7437
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	1	284316	30554
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	284295	6890
Halite ()*	Rocksalt	NaCl	2	284332,284335	1398
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	2	284330,284333	14640
Hydromagnesite ()*	None	Mg₅(CO₃)₄(OH)₂·4H₂O	1	284327	341
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	284330	5433
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	284333	5591
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	4	284301,284306,284330,284333	14899
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	284301	4924
Mirabilite ()*	None	Na₂(SO₄)·10H₂O	2	284332,284335	223
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	1	284304	5800
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	284333	17380
Natron ()*	None	Na₂(CO₃)·10H₂O	2	284327,284332	51
Nontronite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	Na_0.3Fe³⁺₂(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH)₂·nH₂O	1	284334	471
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	7	284299,284300,284311,284317,284322,284333,284334	2994
Orthoclase ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	2	284306,284324	2349
Polycrase-(Y) ()*	Columbite	Y(Ti,Nb)₂(O,OH)₆	2	284303,284313	121
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	5	284304,284306,284328,284333,284334	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	9	284299,284300,284301,284306,284311,284317,284324,284326,284333	61156
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	4	284298,284299,284333,284334	6417
Spessartine ()*	Garnet	Mn²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	2	284306,284324	1214
Thénardite ()*	None	Na₂(SO₄)	1	284335	299
Thorite ()*	Zircon	Th(SiO₄)	1	284301	1006
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	2	284301,284333	4899
Trona ()*	None	Na₃(HCO₃)(CO₃)·2H₂O	1	284332	129
Uraninite ()*	Fluorite	UO₂	1	284313	2718
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	2	284313,284333	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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