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Locality Name:
Mount Tolman Deposit, San Poil District (Keller District), Colville Indian Reservation, Ferry Co., Washington, USA


mindat Locality ID: 21228
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-21228.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Mount Tolman Deposit, San Poil District (Keller District), Colville Indian Reservation, Ferry Co., Washington, USA": 14
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 13

Number of Child Localities: 10
Child Localities:
Addie B. Claim
California Claim
Clay Claim
Dewey Claim
Humbolt Mine
Iconoclast Claim
Josie Claim
Meadow Creek Mine (King Richard Claim; Blevins Claim; San Poil Monitor Claim)
Polepick Claim
Walla Walla Group

Latitude: 48°3'20"N
Longitude: 118°42'1"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 48.055555555556,-118.70027777778

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: Al As C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mn Mo O Pb S Sb Si Ti W Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As Ca F Fe H O S Si Ti W 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllophaneArsenopyriteCalciteChalcanthiteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisiteCopperCorundumEpidote
FluoriteGypsumKaoliniteMalachiteMicaMolybdeniteNoneNot in a structural groupPyriteQuartz
RocksaltRutileScheeliteSphaleriteSpinelTetrahedriteTopaz

31 IMA Minerals at location:
Anhydrite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Azurite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcanthite  (*)
Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chrysocolla  (*)Copper  (*)Epidote  (*)
Ferrimolybdite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)Gypsum  (*)Hematite  (*)
Kaolinite  (*)Laumontite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)
Molybdite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Powellite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Rhodochrosite  (*)Rutile  (*)Scheelite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)
Topaz  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anhydrite  (*)Not in a structural groupCa(SO4)01588
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS09052
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)212841445509
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)128414427770
Chalcanthite  (*)ChalcanthiteCu(SO4)·5H2O2284147,284155925
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S2284145,2841515707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS213284144,284145,284146,284147,284148,284149,284150,284151,284152,284154,284155,284156,28415727198
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O2284147,2841513531
Copper  (*)CopperCu12841473846
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)08173
Ferrimolybdite  (*)NoneFe3+2(Mo6+O4)3·7H2O1284145345
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF209617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS7284144,284146,284147,284148,284151,284152,28415724243
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O06890
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3128415014640
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)405591
Laumontite  (*)Not in a structural groupCaAl2Si4O12·4H2O01271
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4014899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)26284144,284145,284148,284149,284151,28415512537
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS29284144,284145,284146,284149,284151,284152,284154,284155,2841575800
Molybdite  (*)NoneMoO31284145140
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2128415717380
Powellite  (*)ScheeliteCa(MoO4)1284145494
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS213284144,284145,284146,284147,284148,284149,284150,284151,284152,284154,284155,284156,28415739462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO28284144,284145,284148,284151,284152,284154,284156,28415761156
Rhodochrosite  (*)CalciteMn(CO3)12841481711
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO205614
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)04894
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS6284144,284148,284151,284152,284155,28415721482
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S1312841525317
Topaz  (*)TopazAl2SiO4F201476



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