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Locality Name:
North Star Mine (Star Consolidated Mine), Mammoth Peak, Mammoth, Tintic District, East Tintic Mts, Juab Co., Utah, USA

Oldest recorded age at locality: 32
Youngest recorded age at locality: 32

mindat Locality ID: 182908
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-182908.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "North Star Mine (Star Consolidated Mine), Mammoth Peak, Mammoth, Tintic District, East Tintic Mts, Juab Co., Utah, USA": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 39°55'14"N
Longitude: 112°6'27"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 39.920555555556,-112.1075

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe 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.

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 As Au Ba Bi C Ca Cl Cr Cu F Fe H K Mg O P Pb S Sb Si Te V Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As Au Ba Bi C Ca Cl Cr Cu F Fe H K Mg O P Pb S Sb Si Te V Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AdeliteAllophaneAluniteAndalusiteApatiteAragoniteArthuriteAtelestiteBaryteBismutite
BrochantiteCalciteCarminiteChalcophylliteChalcopyriteCopperDiasporeDugganiteEnargiteFluorite
FornaciteLinariteMalachiteMiniumMixiteNadoriteNoneNot in a structural groupPharmacosideritePyrite
QuartzRocksaltRutileSphaleriteStibniteTetrahedriteTyroliteVolborthiteWollastoniteWurtzite
Zemannite

74 IMA Minerals at location:
Adamite  (*)Anglesite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Arthurite  (*)Atelestite  (*)
Aurichalcite  (*)Azurite  (*)Bariopharmacosiderite  (*)Baryte  (*)Beudantite  (*)
Beyerite  (*)Bismuthinite  (*)Bismutite  (*)Bodieite  (*)Boleite  (*)
Brochantite  (*)Calcite  (*)Carminite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcophyllite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Choloalite  (*)Chrysocolla  (*)Conichalcite  (*)Copper  (*)
Cuprite  (*)Dugganite  (*)Enargite  (*)Eulytine  (*)Eurekadumpite  (*)
Fluorapatite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Fornacite  (*)Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)
Gold  (*)Goldfieldite  (*)Hemimorphite  (*)Hydrozincite  (*)Jarosite  (*)
Juabite  (*)Juanitaite  (*)Kettnerite  (*)Leisingite  (*)Linarite  (*)
Malachite  (*)Mimetite  (*)Minium  (*)Mixite  (*)Olivenite  (*)
Pararaisaite  (*)Paratellurite  (*)Perite  (*)Plumbogummite  (*)Preisingerite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Pyromorphite  (*)Quartz  (*)Quetzalcoatlite  (*)Scorodite  (*)
Silver  (*)Smithsonite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Strashimirite  (*)Tangeite  (*)
Tellurite  (*)Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)Tyrolite  (*)Utahite  (*)Vanadinite  (*)
Volborthite  (*)Wollastonite  (*)Zemannite  (*)Zincospiroffite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Adamite  (*)AndalusiteZn2(AsO4)(OH)32320254
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)323202734
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)323203250
Arthurite  (*)ArthuriteCuFe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)2·4H2O3232035
Atelestite  (*)AtelestiteBi2O(AsO4)(OH)3232047
Aurichalcite  (*)None(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)632320919
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)2323205509
Bariopharmacosiderite  (*)PharmacosideriteBa0.5Fe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4·5H2O32320150
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)3232011547
Beudantite  (*)AlunitePbFe3+3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)632320413
Beyerite  (*)BismutiteCaBi2O2(CO3)23232096
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S3323201935
Bismutite  (*)BismutiteBi2O2(CO3)32320716
Bodieite  (*)Not in a structural groupBi3+2(Te4+O3)2(SO4)323204
Boleite  (*)NoneKAg9Pb26Cu24Cl62(OH)483232065
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6323201633
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)3232027770
Carminite  (*)CarminitePbFe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)232320178
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)323204979
Chalcophyllite  (*)ChalcophylliteCu18Al2(AsO4)4(SO4)3(OH)24·36H2O32320194
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS23232027198
Choloalite  (*)None(Pb,Ca)3(Cu,Sb)3Te6O18Cl323207
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O323203531
Conichalcite  (*)AdeliteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)32320363
Copper  (*)CopperCu323203846
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O323202970
Dugganite  (*)DugganitePb3Zn3(TeO6)(AsO4)23232018
Enargite  (*)Enargite WurtziteCu3AsS432320910
Eulytine  (*)NoneBi4(SiO4)33232072
Eurekadumpite  (*)Not in a structural group(Cu,Zn)16(Te4+O3)2(AsO4)3Cl(OH)18·7H2O323205
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F323202740
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF2323209617
Fornacite  (*)FornaciteCuPb2(CrO4)(AsO4)(OH)3232085
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS3232024243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)323207437
Gold  (*)CopperAu3232030554
Goldfieldite  (*)Tetrahedrite(Cu4   2)Cu6Te4S133232072
Hemimorphite  (*)Not in a structural groupZn4(Si2O7)(OH)2·H2O323201689
Hydrozincite  (*)NoneZn5(CO3)2(OH)6323201066
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6323202228
Juabite  (*)Not in a structural groupCaCu10(Te4+O3)4(AsO4)4(OH)2·4H2O323206
Juanitaite  (*)Not in a structural group(Cu,Ca,Fe)10Bi(AsO4)4(OH)11·2H2O323204
Kettnerite  (*)BismutiteCaBiO(CO3)F3232046
Leisingite  (*)NoneCu2MgTe6+O6·6H2O323202
Linarite  (*)LinariteCuPb(SO4)(OH)232320987
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)23232012537
Mimetite  (*)ApatitePb5(AsO4)3Cl323201107
Minium  (*)MiniumPb2+2Pb4+O432320247
Mixite  (*)MixiteCu6Bi(AsO4)3(OH)6·3H2O32320168
Olivenite  (*)AndalusiteCu2(AsO4)(OH)32320492
Pararaisaite  (*)NoneCuMg[Te6+O4(OH)2]·6H2O323201
Paratellurite  (*)RutileTeO23232020
Perite  (*)NadoritePbBiO2Cl3232027
Plumbogummite  (*)AlunitePbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)632320170
Preisingerite  (*)NoneBi3O(AsO4)2(OH)3232053
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS23232039462
Pyromorphite  (*)ApatitePb5(PO4)3Cl323201725
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO23232061156
Quetzalcoatlite  (*)NoneCu2+3Zn6Te6+2O12(OH)6·(Ag,Pb,   )Cl323206
Scorodite  (*)NoneFe3+(AsO4)·2H2O323201153
Silver  (*)CopperAg323205186
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)323202473
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS3232021482
Strashimirite  (*)NoneCu4(AsO4)2(OH)2·2.5H2O3232090
Tangeite  (*)AdeliteCaCu(VO4)(OH)3232060
Tellurite  (*)NoneTeO23232052
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S13323201803
Tyrolite  (*)TyroliteCa2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8·11H2O32320245
Utahite  (*)NoneMgCu2+4Zn2Te6+3O14(OH)4·6H2O323204
Vanadinite  (*)ApatitePb5(VO4)3Cl32320605
Volborthite  (*)VolborthiteCu3V2O7(OH)2·2H2O32320155
Wollastonite  (*)WollastoniteCaSiO3323201247
Zemannite  (*)ZemanniteMg0.5ZnFe3+(Te4+O3)3·nH2O (3≤n≤4.5)323207
Zincospiroffite  (*)NoneZn2Te3O8323204



1 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
sedznpb-00496323232     Yes  4192Tintic District, East Tintic Mts, Juab Co., Utah, USATintic–East TinticSinger et al. (2009) USGSOFR2009-1252 


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