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:
Cherokee, Soulsbyville & Confidence District, East Belt, Tuolumne Co., California, USA

mindat Locality ID: 250219
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-250219.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Cherokee, Soulsbyville & Confidence District, East Belt, Tuolumne Co., California, USA": 15
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 15

Number of Child Localities: 15
Child Localities:
Carlotta Mine (Carlotta Consolidated Group; Carlotta Claim; North Carlotta Claim; Pennsylvania Claim)
Carlotta Placer
Central Mine
Charokee Occurrence (Cherokee ?)
Chicken Feed Placer
Columbus Mine
Cuno Placer
Gibson Mine
Hidden Treasure Mine [2]
Laura & North Star Mine (Laura Claim; North Star Claim)
Pennsylvania Mine
Porto Fino Mine
Prudhomme Mine (Cordova Mine)
Star Placer
Washington Placer

Latitude: 37°58'44"N
Longitude: 120°14'47"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 37.978888888889,-120.24638888889

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.

Copper	Nickeline	None	Pyrite	Rocksalt	Sphalerite

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: Au Fe Pb S Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Copper Nickeline None Pyrite Rocksalt Sphalerite

5 IMA Minerals at location:

Galena ()*	Gold ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Sphalerite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	4	183181,183186,183190,183191	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	7	183181,183183,183186,183190,183191,183192,183193	30554
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	183190	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	2	183181,183191	9056
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	3	183181,183186,183191	21482

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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