Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Anaconda Range, Ravalli Co., Montana, USA

Oldest recorded age at locality: 52.6
Youngest recorded age at locality: 51

mindat Locality ID: 186246
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-186246.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Anaconda Range, Ravalli Co., Montana, USA": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 5
Child Localities:
Art L. Wildey Occurrence
Bugle Prospect (Lower Logger)
Hidden Lake Prospect
Logger Claims Group {Logger Bugle Ridge Group}
Ripple Lake Prospect

Latitude: 45°53'28"N
Longitude: 113°40'47"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 45.891111111111,-113.67972222222

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.

Beryl	Copper	Molybdenite	None

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 Be Cu Mo O S Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Beryl Copper Molybdenite None

5 IMA Minerals at location:

Beryl ()*	Copper ()*	Gold ()*	Molybdenite ()*	Silver ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	1	233208	4286
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	2	233207,233209	3846
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	2	233207,233208	30554
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	1	233208	5800
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	2	233208,233209	5186

1 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
	NAVDAT-40700	52.6	51	51.8±0.8				hornblende	40700						159837	Art L. Wildey Occurrence, Anaconda Range, Ravalli Co., Montana, USA		NAVDAT		NAVDAT

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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