Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Pink Rose Lode Quarry (Scott Rose Quartz Mine; Scott Mine; Rose Quartz Mine), Custer, Custer District, Custer Co., South Dakota, USA

Oldest recorded age at locality: 1702
Youngest recorded age at locality: 1702

mindat Locality ID: 18446
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-18446.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Pink Rose Lode Quarry (Scott Rose Quartz Mine; Scott Mine; Rose Quartz Mine), Custer, Custer District, Custer Co., South Dakota, USA": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 43°42'57"N
Longitude: 103°30'55"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 43.715833333333,-103.51527777778

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.

Apatite	Arsenopyrite	Beryl	Clay	Feldspar	Garnet	Löllingite	Mica	None	Olivine
Pyroxene	Quartz	Symplesite	Tourmaline

Albite ()*	Almandine ()*	Amblygonite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Beryl ()*
Chrysoberyl ()*	Fluorapatite ()*	Löllingite ()*	Microcline ()*	Muscovite ()*
Quartz ()*	Schorl ()*	Scorodite ()*	Spessartine ()*	Spodumene ()*
Symplesite ()*

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 B Be Ca F Fe H K Li Mn Na O P S Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As B Be Ca F Fe H K Li Mn Na O P S Si

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Apatite Arsenopyrite Beryl Clay Feldspar Garnet Löllingite Mica None Olivine
Pyroxene Quartz Symplesite Tourmaline

16 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1702	1702	8803
Almandine ()*	Garnet	Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1702	1702	2353
Amblygonite ()*	None	LiAl(PO₄)F	1702	1702	244
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1702	1702	9052
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	1702	1702	4286
Chrysoberyl ()*	Olivine	BeAl₂O₄	1702	1702	321
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	1702	1702	2740
Löllingite ()*	Löllingite	FeAs₂	1702	1702	762
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1702	1702	4924
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1702	1702	17380
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1702	1702	61156
Schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	1702	1702	2705
Scorodite ()*	None	Fe³⁺(AsO₄)·2H₂O	1702	1702	1153
Spessartine ()*	Garnet	Mn²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1702	1702	1214
Spodumene ()*	Pyroxene	LiAlSi₂O₆	1702	1702	688
Symplesite ()*	Symplesite	Fe²⁺₃(AsO₄)₂·8H₂O	1702	1702	92

2 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
	Be-00046	1702	1702	1702			high				Yes		Faheyite	Be	45259	Roosevelt Group (Rough Rider), Custer, Custer District, Custer Co., South Dakota, USA		Dahl and Foland (2008)	10.2138/am.2008.2633	AM93_1215
	Be-00023	1702	1702	1702			high				Yes		Ehrleite, Fransoletite, Greifensteinite, Pahasapaite, Parafransoletite, Roscherite, Tiptopite	Be	4122	Tip Top Mine (Tip Top Pegmatite), Fourmile, Custer District, Custer Co., South Dakota, USA		Dahl and Foland (2008)	10.2138/am.2008.2633	AM93_1215

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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