Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Siwash Creek, Kamloops Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada

mindat Locality ID: 18916
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-18916.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Siwash Creek, Kamloops Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada": 6
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 6

Number of Child Localities: 6
Child Localities:
Dolly Varden Group
Lakeview Mine
Mount Baker And Yale Mining Company
Reciprocity Claim
Roddick Claim
Ward Claims

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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.

Acanthite	Aragonite	Argyrodite	Chalcopyrite	Copper	None	Polybasite	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt
Sphalerite	Tetrahedrite

Acanthite ()*	Argyrodite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Galena ()*
Gold ()*	Mercury ()*	Pararealgar ()*	Polybasite ()*	Pyrargyrite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Silver ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*

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 As Au C Cu Fe Ge Hg O Pb S Sb Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: As C O Pb S

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Aragonite Argyrodite Chalcopyrite Copper None Polybasite Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt
Sphalerite Tetrahedrite

15 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite ()*	Acanthite	Ag₂S	1	29752	2793
Argyrodite ()*	Argyrodite	Ag₈GeS₆	1	29752	62
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	0		4979
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	29752	27198
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	2	29752,29753	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	6	29752,29753,29754,29755,29756,29757	30554
Mercury ()*	None	Hg	1	29757	397
Pararealgar ()*	None	As₄S₄	0		57
Polybasite ()*	Polybasite	[Ag₉CuS₄][(Ag,Cu)₆(Sb,As)₂S₇]	1	29752	716
Pyrargyrite ()*	None	Ag₃SbS₃	1	29752	1425
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	2	29752,29757	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	6	29752,29753,29754,29755,29756,29757	61156
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	1	29752	5186
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	29752	21482
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	29752	5317

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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