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Locality Name:
Viburnum Trend District, Iron Co., Missouri, USA

Oldest recorded age at locality: 497
Youngest recorded age at locality: 337

mindat Locality ID: 23937
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-23937.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Viburnum Trend District, Iron Co., Missouri, USA": 10
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 7

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Bixby
Boss
Viburnum

Latitude: 37°41'5"N
Longitude: 91°7'30"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 37.684722222222,-91.125
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 Co Cu Fe H Mg Mo N Na Ni O Pb S Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ArsenopyriteCalciteChalcopyriteClayCobaltiteCorundumCovelliteDiasporeDigeniteEnargite
KaoliniteMarcasiteMilleriteMolybdeniteNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPyriteQuartzRocksalt
SphaleriteSpinelStanniteTetrahedriteVivianiteWurtzite

35 IMA Minerals at location:
Anilite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Bornite  (*)Calcite  (*)Carrollite  (*)
Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Cobaltite  (*)Covellite  (*)Cuprite  (*)
Dickite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Enargite  (*)Erythrite  (*)Galena  (*)
Goethite  (*)Hematite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Linnaeite  (*)Luzonite  (*)
Magnetite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Millerite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Nitratine  (*)
Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)Polydymite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Siegenite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)Vaesite  (*)Wurtzite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anilite  (*)DigeniteCu7S4497485122529588
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS4973373225295,225297,2252989052
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS44973374225295,225297,225298,2253035516
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)4973377225294,225295,225296,225297,225298,225302,22530327770
Carrollite  (*)SpinelCuCo2S44973371225297154
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S49733712252985707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS24973375225295,225296,225297,225298,22530327198
Cobaltite  (*)CobaltiteCoAsS4973371225298966
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS38433712253034165
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O49733712252982970
Dickite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)44973375225295,225296,225297,225298,225303651
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)24973375225295,225296,225297,225298,2253039895
Enargite  (*)Enargite WurtziteCu3AsS44973371225297910
Erythrite  (*)VivianiteCo3(AsO4)2·8H2O4974851225295814
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS4973378225294,225295,225296,225297,225298,225300,225302,22530324243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)49733712252987437
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3497337122529814640
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)44973374225295,225296,225297,2253035591
Linnaeite  (*)SpinelCo2+Co3+2S44973374225295,225296,225297,225303249
Luzonite  (*)Stannite SphaleriteCu3AsS44973371225297198
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O44973372225297,22529814899
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS24973375225294,225295,225296,225297,2253035674
Millerite  (*)MilleriteNiS4973375225295,225296,225297,225298,2253031066
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS249733712252985800
Nitratine  (*)CalciteNa(NO3)497337122529791
Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)PyriteNiAsS4973371225297767
Polydymite  (*)SpinelNi2+Ni3+2S44973373225295,225297,225298131
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS24973376225294,225295,225296,225297,225298,22530339462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S84973372225295,2252979056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO24973374225295,225296,225297,22530361156
Siegenite  (*)SpinelCoNi2S44973374225295,225297,225302,225303249
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS4973375225295,225296,225297,225298,22530321482
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S1349733712252971803
Vaesite  (*)PyriteNiS24973372225295,225297106
Wurtzite  (*)WurtziteZnS4974851225295372


10 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
sedexmvt-00222497485Late Cambrian host rock age      3871Buick Mine (Amax Buick Mine; Moloc Mine), Bixby, Viburnum Trend District, Iron Co., Missouri, USABuickTaylor et al. (2009) USGSOFR2009_1297 
EG80_739-00001360360 Rb-Sr glauconiteM-169    3860Magmont Mine, Bixby, Viburnum Trend District, Iron Co., Missouri, USAMagmont mineStein and Kish (1985)10.2113/gsecongeo.80.3.739EG80_739 
EG80_739-00002372372 Rb-Sr glauconiteM-261    3860Magmont Mine, Bixby, Viburnum Trend District, Iron Co., Missouri, USAMagmont mineStein and Kish (1985)10.2113/gsecongeo.80.3.739EG80_739 
EG80_739-00003370370 Rb-Sr glauconiteM-347    3860Magmont Mine, Bixby, Viburnum Trend District, Iron Co., Missouri, USAMagmont mineStein and Kish (1985)10.2113/gsecongeo.80.3.739EG80_739 
EG80_739-00004375375 Rb-Sr glauconiteM-130    3860Magmont Mine, Bixby, Viburnum Trend District, Iron Co., Missouri, USAMagmont mineStein and Kish (1985)10.2113/gsecongeo.80.3.739EG80_739 
EG80_739-00005377377 Rb-Sr glauconiteM-130    3860Magmont Mine, Bixby, Viburnum Trend District, Iron Co., Missouri, USAMagmont mineStein and Kish (1985)10.2113/gsecongeo.80.3.739EG80_739 
EG80_739-00006366366 Rb-Sr glauconiteM-382    3860Magmont Mine, Bixby, Viburnum Trend District, Iron Co., Missouri, USAMagmont mineStein and Kish (1985)10.2113/gsecongeo.80.3.739EG80_739 
EG80_739-00007384384 Rb-Sr glauconiteB-level ore zone    3860Magmont Mine, Bixby, Viburnum Trend District, Iron Co., Missouri, USAMagmont mineStein and Kish (1985)10.2113/gsecongeo.80.3.739EG80_739 
EG80_739-00011381337359±22Rb-Sr high M-169,M-261,M-347,M-130,M-382,B-level ore zone    3860Magmont Mine, Bixby, Viburnum Trend District, Iron Co., Missouri, USAMagmont mineStein and Kish (1985)10.2113/gsecongeo.80.3.739EG80_739 
sedexmvt-00229497485Late Cambrian host rock age      3860Magmont Mine, Bixby, Viburnum Trend District, Iron Co., Missouri, USAMagmontTaylor et al. (2009) USGSOFR2009_1297 

SampleSource LocalityReference URL
R060502Magmont Mine, Bixby, Viburnum Trend District, Iron Co., Missouri, USAhttps://rruff.info/R060502

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