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:
Mount Pleasant Mills, Perry Township, Snyder Co., Pennsylvania, USA

mindat Locality ID: 228894
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-228894.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Mount Pleasant Mills, Perry Township, Snyder Co., Pennsylvania, USA": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Lime Ridge

Latitude: 40°43'44"N
Longitude: 77°1'26"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 40.728888888889,-77.023888888889

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.

Aragonite	Baryte	Calcite	Fluorite	None	Quartz	Turquoise	Wavellite

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 C Ca Cu F Fe H O P S Si Sr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Aragonite Baryte Calcite Fluorite None Quartz Turquoise Wavellite

11 IMA Minerals at location:

Cacoxenite ()*	Calcite ()*	Celestine ()*	Fluorite ()*	Planerite ()*
Quartz ()*	Strontianite ()*	Turquoise ()*	Variscite ()*	Vauxite ()*
Wavellite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Cacoxenite ()*	None	Fe³⁺₂₄AlO₆(PO₄)₁₇(OH)₁₂·75H₂O	1	263292	280
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	263292	27770
Celestine ()*	Baryte	Sr(SO₄)	1	263292	1252
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	263292	9617
Planerite ()*	Turquoise	Al₆(PO₄)₂(PO₃OH)₂(OH)₈·4H₂O	1	263292	43
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	263292	61156
Strontianite ()*	Aragonite	Sr(CO₃)	1	263292	589
Turquoise ()*	Turquoise	CuAl₆(PO₄)₄(OH)₈·4H₂O	1	263292	484
Variscite ()*	None	Al(PO₄)·2H₂O	1	263292	301
Vauxite ()*	None	Fe²⁺Al₂(PO₄)₂(OH)₂·6H₂O	1	263292	7
Wavellite ()*	Wavellite	Al₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₃·5H₂O	1	263292	374

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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