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:
Emmet Co., Iowa, USA

mindat Locality ID: 227814
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-227814.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Emmet Co., Iowa, USA": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Estherville Meteorite

Latitude: 43°24'59"N
Longitude: 94°49'59"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 43.416388888889,-94.833055555556

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.

Cerite	Corundum	Feldspar	Iron	None	Pyroxene	Rutile	Spinel	Tridymite	Zircon

Anorthite ()*	Augite ()*	Chromite ()*	Enstatite ()*	Ilmenite ()*
Iron ()*	Pigeonite ()*	Rutile ()*	Schreibersite ()*	Stanfieldite ()*
Taenite ()*	Tetrataenite ()*	Tridymite ()*	Troilite ()*	Whitlockite ()*
Zircon ()*

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 Ca Cr Fe H Mg Ni O P S Si Ti Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Cerite Corundum Feldspar Iron None Pyroxene Rutile Spinel Tridymite Zircon

16 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Anorthite ()*	Feldspar	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)	1	214794	1036
Augite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Mg,Fe)₂Si₂O₆	1	214794	2060
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄	1	214794	3902
Enstatite ()*	Pyroxene	Mg₂Si₂O₆	1	214794	944
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	214794	5433
Iron ()*	Iron	Fe	1	214794	1089
Pigeonite ()*	Pyroxene	(Mg,Fe,Ca)₂Si₂O₆	1	214794	303
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	214794	5614
Schreibersite ()*	None	(Fe,Ni)₃P	1	214794	374
Stanfieldite ()*	None	Ca₄Mg₅(PO₄)₆	1	214794	14
Taenite ()*	None	(Ni,Fe)	1	214794	703
Tetrataenite ()*	None	FeNi	1	214794	116
Tridymite ()*	Tridymite	SiO₂	1	214794	458
Troilite ()*	None	FeS	1	214794	1044
Whitlockite ()*	Cerite	Ca₉Mg(PO₃OH)(PO₄)₆	1	214794	104
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1	214794	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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