Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Bourbon Co., Kentucky, USA

mindat Locality ID: 213737
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-213737.html

Tectonic Settings:

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

Number of Child Localities: 12
Child Localities:
Bourbon Limestone Company Quarry
Caldwell Veins (Unnamed Mines)
Cassius Clay Veins
Clay Vein
Daniel Isrigg Prospect
Houston Creek Veins
Paris And Marsh Veins
Peacock Road Vein
Purdy Vein
Quincy Quarries; Inc.
Ruddels Mill Vein
Silas Creek Vein

Latitude: 38°15'8"N
Longitude: 84°12'53"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 38.252222222222,-84.214722222222

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.

Baryte	Calcite	Fluorite	Marcasite	None	Rocksalt	Sphalerite

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 F Fe Mg O Pb S Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Baryte Calcite Fluorite Marcasite None Rocksalt Sphalerite

7 IMA Minerals at location:

Baryte ()*	Calcite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*
Marcasite ()*	Sphalerite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	11	215379,215380,215381,215382,215383,215384,215385,215386,215387,215389,215390	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	4	215379,215381,215384,215385	27770
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	215384	9895
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	215387	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	7	215380,215381,215382,215383,215384,215385,215387	24243
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	1	215379	5674
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	6	215380,215381,215383,215384,215385,215387	21482

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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