Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Hamiltonban Township, Adams Co., Pennsylvania, USA

mindat Locality ID: 204233
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-204233.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Hamiltonban Township, Adams Co., Pennsylvania, USA": 9
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 9

Number of Child Localities: 9
Child Localities:
Bingham And National Mines
Eagle Metallic Mine
Gladfelter Farm
Headlight Mine
Jacks Mountain
Reed Hill Mine
Russel And Bechtel Mines
Snively Mine
Virgin Copper MIne

Latitude: 39°45'27"N
Longitude: 77°25'4"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 39.7575,-77.417777777778

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.

Clinozoisite	Copper	Corundum	Epidote	Malachite	None	Not in a structural group	Quartz

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 C Ca Cu Fe H Mn O Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Clinozoisite Copper Corundum Epidote Malachite None Not in a structural group Quartz

8 IMA Minerals at location:

Azurite ()*	Copper ()*	Cuprite ()*	Epidote ()*	Hematite ()*
Malachite ()*	Piemontite ()*	Quartz ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	7	262457,262458,262460,262462,262463,262464,262465	5509
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	7	262457,262458,262460,262462,262463,262464,262465	3846
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	7	262457,262458,262460,262462,262463,262464,262465	2970
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	7	262457,262458,262460,262462,262463,262464,262465	8173
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	7	262457,262458,262460,262462,262463,262464,262465	14640
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	7	262457,262458,262460,262462,262463,262464,262465	12537
Piemontite ()*	Epidote	Ca₂(Al₂Mn³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	262463	260
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	7	262457,262458,262460,262462,262463,262464,262465	61156

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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