Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

The Mineral Evolution database is currently under development.

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:
Wellington, Silver Glance District (Wellington District), Wellington Hills, Douglas Co., Nevada, USA

mindat Locality ID: 248057
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-248057.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Wellington, Silver Glance District (Wellington District), Wellington Hills, Douglas Co., Nevada, USA": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Boulder Hill Claims South (NBMG Sample Site #4280)
Boulder Hill Mine (NBMG Sample Site No. 4281)
Unspecified Volcanic Ridge

Latitude: 38°41'52"N
Longitude: 119°20'27"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 38.697777777778,-119.34083333333

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.

Alunite	Baryte	Calcite	Coronadite	Fluorite	None	Not in a structural group	Phosphosiderite	Quartz	Scheelite

Baryte ()*	Calcite ()*	Corkite ()*	Coronadite ()*	Creedite ()*
Fluorite ()*	Gearksutite ()*	Hemimorphite ()*	Pararealgar ()*	Phosphosiderite ()*
Quartz ()*	Realgar ()*	Scheelite ()*	Strengite ()*

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 Ba C Ca F Fe H Mn O P Pb S Si W Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Alunite Baryte Calcite Coronadite Fluorite None Not in a structural group Phosphosiderite Quartz Scheelite

14 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	235614	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2	235614,235615	27770
Corkite ()*	Alunite	PbFe³⁺₃(SO₄)(PO₄)(OH)₆	1	235614	151
Coronadite ()*	Coronadite	Pb(Mn⁴⁺₆Mn³⁺₂)O₁₆	1	235614	227
Creedite ()*	None	Ca₃Al₂(SO₄)(OH)₂F₈·2H₂O	1	235614	48
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	235614	9617
Gearksutite ()*	None	CaAlF₄(OH)·H₂O	1	235614	68
Hemimorphite ()*	Not in a structural group	Zn₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂·H₂O	1	235614	1689
Pararealgar ()*	None	As₄S₄	1	235614	57
Phosphosiderite ()*	Phosphosiderite	Fe³⁺(PO₄)·2H₂O	1	235614	182
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2	235614,235615	61156
Realgar ()*	None	AsS	1	235614	712
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	1	235613	4894
Strengite ()*	None	Fe³⁺(PO₄)·2H₂O	1	235614	263

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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