Mineral Evolution Database

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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:
Yankee Hill, Columbia District, East Belt, Tuolumne Co., California, USA

mindat Locality ID: 220952
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-220952.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Yankee Hill, Columbia District, East Belt, Tuolumne Co., California, USA": 24
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 24

Number of Child Localities: 24
Child Localities:
Bessie Lode
Brown Geovanatte Placer
Colorado Occurrence (Yankee Hill; Zemicraw)
Crawford Placer
Dondebo Placer Mine
Experimental Mine
George Mullins Company Placer Mine (Mullin-Hampton Dredging Company)
Gold Nugget Placer
Hard Gravel Placer
Harvey Lode Claim
Hunter Fluming Mine
Ingolotti And Company Placer
John Royal Mine (John Royal Claim)
Jolly Travelers Sady Occurrence (Lone Trail; Little Queen)
Marble Placer
Marble Quarry
Old Home Placer
Page Placer Mine
Quartet Placer Mine
Red Gravel Placer
Reservoir Placer
Unnamed Kyanite Occurrence [1]
Wind Wheel Lode (Wind Wheel)
Yours Truly Placer

Latitude: 38°2'44"N
Longitude: 120°22'35"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 38.045555555556,-120.37638888889

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.

Chalcopyrite	Copper	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Rocksalt

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 Au Cu Fe O Pb S Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Chalcopyrite Copper None Not in a structural group Pyrite Rocksalt

5 IMA Minerals at location:

Chalcopyrite ()*	Galena ()*	Gold ()*	Kyanite ()*	Pyrite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	183007	27198
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	183007	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	9	183006,183007,183008,183009,183010,183014,183019,183020,183024	30554
Kyanite ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂OSiO₄	1	183023	1507
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	183007	39462

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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