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Locality Name:
Henry Co., Kentucky, USA


mindat Locality ID: 207890
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-207890.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Henry Co., Kentucky, USA": 12
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 10

Number of Child Localities: 9
Child Localities:
Boston & Kentucky Mining Company
Drennon Springs And Green Vein
Gratz Vein Area
James And Montgomery Vein
Lockport
Lockport Mining Company
Lockport Quarry & Plant (Geoghegan And Mathis; Inc.)
Union Mining Company
White Sulphur Springs Vein

Latitude: 38°27'2"N
Longitude: 84°57'47"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 38.450555555556,-84.963055555556

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 F Fe H Mg O Pb S Sr Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AragoniteBaryteCalciteFluoriteMalachiteNonePyriteRocksaltSphalerite

12 IMA Minerals at location:
Anglesite  (*)Baryte  (*)Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Dolomite  (*)
Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)Malachite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Smithsonite  (*)
Sphalerite  (*)Strontianite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)12159162734
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)9215909,215910,215912,215913,215914,215916,215917,215919,21592011547
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)3215912,215913,21591627770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)12159164979
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)212159169895
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF22215913,2159169617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS7215909,215912,215914,215916,215917,215919,21592024243
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2121591312537
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2121591639462
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)2215913,2159162473
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS3215912,215913,21591621482
Strontianite  (*)AragoniteSr(CO3)1215916589



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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