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Locality Name:
Gold Creek, Okanogan Co., Washington, USA


mindat Locality ID: 210776
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-210776.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Gold Creek, Okanogan Co., Washington, USA": 12
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 8

Number of Child Localities: 6
Child Localities:
Black Rock Claim
Foggy Dew Campground
Healum Claim
Hungry Mountain
Middle Fork Ridge
Silver Ledge Mine

Latitude: 48°11'12"N
Longitude: 120°9'53"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 48.186666666667,-120.16472222222
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: Ag As Br C Ca Cl Cu Fe H Mg O Pb S Sb Si W Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteArsenopyriteCalciteChalcopyriteClayCopperNickelineNonePyritePyrochlore
QuartzRocksaltScheeliteSerpentineSphaleriteStibnite

17 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Antigorite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Bromargyrite  (*)Calcite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Chlorargyrite  (*)Galena  (*)Jamesonite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Scheelite  (*)Silver  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Stibiconite  (*)Stibnite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S12849712793
Antigorite  (*)Serpentine ClayMg3Si2O5(OH)41284965708
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS3284960,284969,2849719052
Bromargyrite  (*)RocksaltAgBr1284971227
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)2284965,28496927770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2128496927198
Chlorargyrite  (*)RocksaltAgCl12849711382
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS128496924243
Jamesonite  (*)NonePb4FeSb6S141284969784
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS24284968,284969,284970,28497139462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S812849699056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO24284960,284968,284970,28497161156
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)12849694894
Silver  (*)CopperAg12849715186
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS2284960,28496921482
Stibiconite  (*)PyrochloreSb3+Sb5+2O6(OH)1284965446
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S36284962,284965,284968,284969,284970,2849713418


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