Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Republic District, Ferry Co., Washington, USA

mindat Locality ID: 20772
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-20772.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Republic District, Ferry Co., Washington, USA": 42
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 31

Number of Child Localities: 7
Child Localities:
Butte And Boston Claim (Boston And Butte Claim)
Flag Hill
Klondike Mountain
Mud Lake
Republic
Storm King Mountain
Wabash Creek

Latitude: 48°40'14"N
Longitude: 118°44'26"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 48.670555555556,-118.74055555556

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	Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Copper	Feldspar	Gypsum	Kaolinite
Malachite	Marcasite	Melonite	Mica	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Polybasite	Pyrite	Quartz
Rocksalt	Scheelite	Sphalerite	Stibnite	Tetrahedrite

Acanthite ()*	Aguilarite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Azurite ()*	Baryte ()*
Calaverite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Eugenite ()*	Freibergite ()*
Galena ()*	Gold ()*	Graphite ()*	Gypsum ()*	Kaolinite ()*
Laumontite ()*	Malachite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Molybdite ()*	Muscovite ()*
Naumannite ()*	Orthoclase ()*	Polybasite ()*	Powellite ()*	Proustite ()*
Pyrargyrite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Realgar ()*
Selenopolybasite ()*	Siderite ()*	Silver ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Stephanite ()*
Stibnite ()*	Sylvanite ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Umangite ()*

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 As Au Ba C Ca Cu Fe H Hg K Mo O Pb S Sb Se Si Te Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Arsenopyrite Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Copper Feldspar Gypsum Kaolinite
Malachite Marcasite Melonite Mica Nickeline None Not in a structural group Polybasite Pyrite Quartz
Rocksalt Scheelite Sphalerite Stibnite Tetrahedrite

39 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	2	284252,284269	2793
Aguilarite ()*	Acanthite	Ag₄SeS	1	284269	87
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1	284269	9052
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	1	284274	5509
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	284269	11547
Calaverite ()*	Melonite	AuTe₂	2	284238,284269	361
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	14	284235,284236,284238,284245,284248,284251,284252,284256,284257,284260,284264,284269,284270,284271	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	4	284252,284262,284269,284274	27198
Eugenite ()*	None	Ag₁₁Hg₂	1	284252	17
Freibergite ()*	Tetrahedrite	Ag₆[Cu₄Fe₂]Sb₄S₁₂	1	284269	663
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	284274	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	27	284235,284236,284237,284238,284239,284240,284242,284243,284245,284246,284250,284251,284252,284253,284256,284257,284259,284260,284261,284262,284263,284264,284265,284266,284268,284269,284270	30554
Graphite ()*	None	C	1	284269	2812
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	284252	6890
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	284252	5591
Laumontite ()*	Not in a structural group	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂·4H₂O	1	284251	1271
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	2	284252,284274	12537
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	1	284269	5674
Molybdite ()*	None	MoO₃	1	284274	140
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	3	284238,284245,284269	17380
Naumannite ()*	Not in a structural group	Ag₂Se	2	284252,284269	192
Orthoclase ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	284269	2349
Polybasite ()*	Polybasite	[Ag₉CuS₄][(Ag,Cu)₆(Sb,As)₂S₇]	1	284269	716
Powellite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(MoO₄)	1	284274	494
Proustite ()*	None	Ag₃AsS₃	2	284252,284269	733
Pyrargyrite ()*	None	Ag₃SbS₃	1	284269	1425
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	13	284235,284238,284245,284248,284251,284252,284256,284260,284262,284263,284268,284269,284270	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	284252	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	28	284233,284235,284236,284237,284238,284239,284240,284242,284243,284245,284246,284248,284250,284251,284252,284256,284257,284259,284260,284261,284262,284263,284264,284268,284269,284270,284271,284274	61156
Realgar ()*	None	AsS	1	284269	712
Selenopolybasite ()*	None	Cu(Ag,Cu)₆Ag₉Sb₂(S,Se)₉Se₂	1	284269	6
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	284269	6417
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	2	284252,284262	5186
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	284274	21482
Stephanite ()*	None	Ag₅SbS₄	2	284252,284269	586
Stibnite ()*	Stibnite	Sb₂S₃	1	284269	3418
Sylvanite ()*	Melonite	AgAuTe₄	2	284253,284269	337
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	2	284269,284270	5317
Umangite ()*	None	Cu₃Se₂	1	284269	71

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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