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Locality Name:
Morgan Co., Missouri, USA


mindat Locality ID: 20618
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-20618.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Morgan Co., Missouri, USA": 20
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 19

Number of Child Localities: 19
Child Localities:
Blackwater Mine
Bluff Springs Zinc Mine
Brown Mine
Carver Mine (Hubbard Lead And Zinc Mine)
Charles Hibdon Mine
Drybone Mine
Gravois Mills
Hill Lead And Zinc Mine
Hoard Mine
Lamb Mine
Last Chance Mine
Little Lou Mine
Newell Mine
Proctor Creek Mines
Reavis Mine (Hubbard; Grayhorse Mine)
Sidebottom Coal Mine
Stover Diggings
Thomas Able Property
Whorten Mines

Latitude: 38°19'16"N
Longitude: 92°54'27"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 38.321111111111,-92.9075

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: Ba C Ca Cu Fe H Mg O Pb S Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ca H O S 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AragoniteBaryteCalciteChalcopyriteDiasporeGypsumMalachiteMarcasiteNoneNot in a structural group
PyriteQuartzRocksaltSphalerite

15 IMA Minerals at location:
Baryte  (*)Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Dolomite  (*)
Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Hemimorphite  (*)Malachite  (*)
Marcasite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Smithsonite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)15225573,225574,225575,225577,225579,225580,225581,225582,225583,225584,225585,225586,225587,225588,22558911547
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)6225571,225577,225580,225584,225586,22558827770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)12255884979
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS24225577,225580,225586,22558827198
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)22225587,2255889895
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS11225570,225572,225573,225577,225578,225579,225580,225582,225585,225586,22558924243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)4225575,225579,225583,2255887437
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O06890
Hemimorphite  (*)Not in a structural groupZn4(Si2O7)(OH)2·H2O12255881689
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)23225577,225579,22558812537
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS25225575,225577,225580,225586,2255885674
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS26225573,225575,225577,225580,225586,22558839462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO24225577,225580,225586,22558861156
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)12255882473
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS7225571,225573,225577,225580,225586,225588,22558921482



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