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:
South Haiwee Dam, Coso District (New Coso District), Coso Mts (Coso Range), Inyo Co., California, USA

Oldest recorded age at locality: 2.772
Youngest recorded age at locality: 2.268

mindat Locality ID: 256163
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-256163.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "South Haiwee Dam, Coso District (New Coso District), Coso Mts (Coso Range), Inyo Co., California, USA": 13
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 13

Number of Child Localities: 13
Child Localities:
Coso Range Uranium Mine (Coso Mine [2]; White Swan Et Al. Groups; Coso Uranium Property; Coso Uranium Inc. Property)
Five Tunnels Mine
Inland Oil Prospect
Inyo Pumice Corporation Deposit (Margie No. 4; Maggie No. 4; Inyo Pumice; California-Nevada Materials; W-W Pumice)
Jack Henry Mine
Margie Nos. 1-60 Mine
McCloud Mine
Ontario Minerals Claims
Seneca Prospect
Ucoso Mining Company Mine
Unnamed Cu-Ag-Zn-Pb Prospect [1]
Unnamed Pb-Zn-Cu Prospect [2]
Unnamed Stone Prospect [1]

Latitude: 36°8'51"N
Longitude: 117°53'57"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 36.1475,-117.89916666667

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.

No IMA Minerals occur at this locality according to mindat

3 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
NAVDAT-53292.7722.2682.52±0.252   5329    78953Inland Oil Prospect, South Haiwee Dam, Coso District (New Coso District), Coso Mts (Coso Range), Inyo Co., California, USA NAVDAT NAVDAT 
NAVDAT-53302.7722.2682.52±0.252   5330    78953Inland Oil Prospect, South Haiwee Dam, Coso District (New Coso District), Coso Mts (Coso Range), Inyo Co., California, USA NAVDAT NAVDAT 
NAVDAT-53312.7722.2682.52±0.252   5331    79583Unnamed Stone Prospect [1], South Haiwee Dam, Coso District (New Coso District), Coso Mts (Coso Range), Inyo Co., California, USA NAVDAT NAVDAT 


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