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:
White Creek, Blanco Co., Texas, USA

mindat Locality ID: 250609
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-250609.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "White Creek, Blanco Co., Texas, USA": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Packsaddle Formation

Latitude: 30°33'2"N
Longitude: 98°28'56"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 30.550555555556,-98.482222222222

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.

Clay	Corundum	Garnet	Mica	None	Not in a structural group	Quartz	Staurolite	Zircon

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 Fe H K O Si Ti Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Clay Corundum Garnet Mica None Not in a structural group Quartz Staurolite Zircon

7 IMA Minerals at location:

Almandine ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Quartz ()*	Sillimanite ()*
Staurolite ()*	Zircon ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Almandine ()*	Garnet	Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1	269653	2353
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	269653	5433
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	269653	17380
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	269653	61156
Sillimanite ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂SiO₅	1	269653	1516
Staurolite ()*	Staurolite	Fe²⁺₂Al₉Si₄O₂₃(OH)	1	269653	978
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1	269653	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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