Mineral Evolution Database
Created and maintained by the Mineral Evolution Project in partnership with RRUFF and mindat.
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:
Newgulf, Wharton Co., Texas, USA


mindat Locality ID: 250594
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-250594.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Newgulf, Wharton Co., Texas, USA": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Boling Dome (Boling Oil Field; Newgulf Sulfur Operations)

Latitude: 29°16'55"N
Longitude: 95°53'"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 29.281944444444,-95.883333333333

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: Ba C Ca Cl Fe H Mn Na O Pb S Sr Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AragoniteBaryteCalciteGypsumNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPyriteRocksaltSphalerite
Sulphur

16 IMA Minerals at location:
Alabandite  (*)Anhydrite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Baryte  (*)Calcite  (*)
Celestine  (*)Galena  (*)Gypsum  (*)Halite  (*)Hauerite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Smithsonite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Strontianite  (*)
Sulphur  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Alabandite  (*)RocksaltMnS1271091312
Anhydrite  (*)Not in a structural groupCa(SO4)12710911588
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)12710913250
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)127109111547
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)127109127770
Celestine  (*)BaryteSr(SO4)12710911252
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS127109124243
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O12710916890
Halite  (*)RocksaltNaCl12710911398
Hauerite  (*)PyriteMnS2127109126
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2127109139462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S812710919056
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)12710912473
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS127109121482
Strontianite  (*)AragoniteSr(CO3)1271091589
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS12710912045



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

SampleSource LocalityReference URL


All locality data graciously provided by mindat.org

All age data...

Other copyright data...