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Locality Name:
Mammoth, Tintic District, East Tintic Mts, Juab Co., Utah, USA

Oldest recorded age at locality: 32
Youngest recorded age at locality: 32

mindat Locality ID: 256473
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-256473.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Mammoth, Tintic District, East Tintic Mts, Juab Co., Utah, USA": 34
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 31

Number of Child Localities: 29
Child Localities:
Ajax Mine (Copperopolis; Sioux Ajax; American Eagle; Am. Eagle)
Annandale Prospect
Argenta Mine
Black Jack Mine
Boston & Tintic Mine
Empire Group
Empire Mines Company (Unnamed Pb Prospect)
Eureka Consolidated Occurrence (Mc Hatton Claim Group)
Eureka Ridge Prospects
Gold Chain Mine
Golden Ray Adit Occurrence (West Mammoth; Chief Consolidated Group)
Golden Sunset Mine
Govenor Mine
Grand Central Mine
Herkimer Prospect
Hogle Investment Property (Central Eureka Company)
Mammoth Limestone Quarry
Mammoth Mine (Mammoth Shaft; Mammoth Hoist And Adit)
Mammoth Peak
Middle Swansea Group
Opex Prospect (Empire Mines Company)
Phoenix Shaft Occurrence
Rainbow Pit
Southern Eureka Prospect
Tennesee Rebel Prospect
Tintic Central Shaft Occurrence
Unnamed Limestone Quarry
Victor Mine
Victor Mine (Red Rose Mine; Boss Tweed Mine)

Latitude: 39°55'49"N
Longitude: 112°6'56"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 39.930277777778,-112.11555555556

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.

Acanthite	Adelite	Allophane	Alunite	Andalusite	Apatite	Aragonite	Arseniosiderite	Arthurite	Atelestite
Baryte	Bismutite	Brochantite	Calcite	Carminite	Chalcophyllite	Chalcopyrite	Chenevixite	Connellite	Copper
Corundum	Covellite	Cyanotrichite	Devilline	Diaspore	Dugganite	Enargite	Fluorite	Fornacite	Gypsum
Löllingite	Linarite	Magnetoplumbite	Malachite	Minium	Mixite	Nadorite	Natrochalcite	None	Not in a structural group
Pharmacosiderite	Philipsburgite	Pyrite	Pyrochlore	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Spangolite	Sphalerite	Spinel
Stannite	Stibnite	Tetrahedrite	Tyrolite	Volborthite	Wollastonite	Wurtzite	Zemannite

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: Ag Al As Au Ba Bi C Ca Cl Cr Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Na O P Pb S Sb Si Sr Te U V Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Adelite Allophane Alunite Andalusite Apatite Aragonite Arseniosiderite Arthurite Atelestite
Baryte Bismutite Brochantite Calcite Carminite Chalcophyllite Chalcopyrite Chenevixite Connellite Copper
Corundum Covellite Cyanotrichite Devilline Diaspore Dugganite Enargite Fluorite Fornacite Gypsum
Löllingite Linarite Magnetoplumbite Malachite Minium Mixite Nadorite Natrochalcite None Not in a structural group
Pharmacosiderite Philipsburgite Pyrite Pyrochlore Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Spangolite Sphalerite Spinel
Stannite Stibnite Tetrahedrite Tyrolite Volborthite Wollastonite Wurtzite Zemannite

114 IMA Minerals at location:

Acanthite ()*	Adamite ()*	Anglesite ()*	Aragonite ()*	Argentojarosite ()*
Arseniosiderite ()*	Arsenogoyazite ()*	Arthurite ()*	Atelestite ()*	Aurichalcite ()*
Austinite ()*	Azurite ()*	Bariopharmacosiderite ()*	Baryte ()*	Beudantite ()*
Beyerite ()*	Bindheimite ()*	Bismuthinite ()*	Bismutite ()*	Bodieite ()*
Boleite ()*	Brochantite ()*	Calcite ()*	Carminite ()*	Cerussite ()*
Chalcocite ()*	Chalcophyllite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chenevixite ()*	Chlorargyrite ()*
Choloalite ()*	Chrysocolla ()*	Clinoclase ()*	Conichalcite ()*	Connellite ()*
Copper ()*	Cornubite ()*	Cornwallite ()*	Covellite ()*	Cuprite ()*
Cyanotrichite ()*	Devilline ()*	Dolomite ()*	Duftite ()*	Dugganite ()*
Emmonsite ()*	Enargite ()*	Eulytine ()*	Eurekadumpite ()*	Famatinite ()*
Fluorapatite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Fornacite ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*
Gold ()*	Goldfieldite ()*	Gypsum ()*	Hematite ()*	Hemimorphite ()*
Hydrozincite ()*	Jarosite ()*	Juabite ()*	Juanitaite ()*	Kettnerite ()*
Langite ()*	Lavendulan ()*	Leisingite ()*	Linarite ()*	Löllingite ()*
Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*	Mcalpineite ()*	Metazeunerite ()*	Mimetite ()*
Minium ()*	Mixite ()*	Olivenite ()*	Pararaisaite ()*	Paratellurite ()*
Parnauite ()*	Perite ()*	Pharmacosiderite ()*	Philipsburgite ()*	Plumboferrite ()*
Plumbogummite ()*	Preisingerite ()*	Pseudomalachite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyromorphite ()*
Quartz ()*	Quetzalcoatlite ()*	Richelsdorfite ()*	Rosasite ()*	Scorodite ()*
Silver ()*	Smithsonite ()*	Sonoraite ()*	Spangolite ()*	Sphalerite ()*
Strashimirite ()*	Tangeite ()*	Tellurite ()*	Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tenorite ()*
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tsumcorite ()*	Tyrolite ()*	Utahite ()*	Vanadinite ()*
Volborthite ()*	Wollastonite ()*	Zemannite ()*	Zincospiroffite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite ()*	Acanthite	Ag₂S	32	32	1	274223	2793
Adamite ()*	Andalusite	Zn₂(AsO₄)(OH)	32	32	3	274213,274223,274225	254
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	32	32	2	274219,274225	2734
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	32	32	2	274204,274225	3250
Argentojarosite ()*	Alunite	AgFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	32	32	1	274223	58
Arseniosiderite ()*	Arseniosiderite	Ca₂Fe³⁺₃O₂(AsO₄)₃·3H₂O	32	32	2	274213,274223	194
Arsenogoyazite ()*	Alunite	SrAl₃(AsO₄)(AsO₃OH)(OH)₆	32	32	1	274223	21
Arthurite ()*	Arthurite	CuFe³⁺₂(AsO₄)₂(OH)₂·4H₂O	32	32	3	274213,274223,274225	35
Atelestite ()*	Atelestite	Bi₂O(AsO₄)(OH)	32	32	2	274223,274225	47
Aurichalcite ()*	None	(Zn,Cu)₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	32	32	2	274223,274225	919
Austinite ()*	Adelite	CaZn(AsO₄)(OH)	32	32	2	274213,274223	71
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	32	32	3	274213,274223,274225	5509
Bariopharmacosiderite ()*	Pharmacosiderite	Ba_0.5Fe³⁺₄(AsO₄)₃(OH)₄·5H₂O	32	32	1	274225	150
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	32	32	6	274213,274219,274223,274225,274227,274235	11547
Beudantite ()*	Alunite	PbFe³⁺₃(AsO₄)(SO₄)(OH)₆	32	32	2	274213,274225	413
Beyerite ()*	Bismutite	CaBi₂O₂(CO₃)₂	32	32	1	274225	96
Bindheimite ()*	Pyrochlore	Pb₂Sb⁵⁺₂O₇	32	32	1	274223	450
Bismuthinite ()*	Stibnite	Bi₂S₃	32	32	2	274223,274225	1935
Bismutite ()*	Bismutite	Bi₂O₂(CO₃)	32	32	2	274225,274235	716
Bodieite ()*	Not in a structural group	Bi³⁺₂(Te⁴⁺O₃)₂(SO₄)	32	32	1	274225	4
Boleite ()*	None	KAg₉Pb₂₆Cu₂₄Cl₆₂(OH)₄₈	32	32	1	274225	65
Brochantite ()*	Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆	32	32	3	274213,274223,274225	1633
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	32	32	4	274213,274219,274223,274225	27770
Carminite ()*	Carminite	PbFe³⁺₂(AsO₄)₂(OH)₂	32	32	2	274213,274225	178
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	32	32	4	274213,274219,274223,274225	4979
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	32	32	1	274219	5707
Chalcophyllite ()*	Chalcophyllite	Cu₁₈Al₂(AsO₄)₄(SO₄)₃(OH)₂₄·36H₂O	32	32	3	274204,274223,274225	194
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	32	32	3	274219,274223,274225	27198
Chenevixite ()*	Chenevixite	CuFe³⁺(AsO₄)(OH)₂	32	32	2	274213,274223	90
Chlorargyrite ()*	Rocksalt	AgCl	32	32	3	274213,274219,274223	1382
Choloalite ()*	None	(Pb,Ca)₃(Cu,Sb)₃Te₆O₁₈Cl	32	32	1	274225	7
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	32	32	2	274213,274225	3531
Clinoclase ()*	None	Cu₃(AsO₄)(OH)₃	32	32	2	274213,274223	127
Conichalcite ()*	Adelite	CaCu(AsO₄)(OH)	32	32	4	274204,274213,274223,274225	363
Connellite ()*	Connellite	Cu₃₆(SO₄)(OH)₆₂Cl₈·6H₂O	32	32	2	274219,274223	295
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	32	32	4	274204,274213,274225,274235	3846
Cornubite ()*	None	Cu₅(AsO₄)₂(OH)₄	32	32	1	274223	109
Cornwallite ()*	None	Cu₅(AsO₄)₂(OH)₄	32	32	2	274213,274223	175
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	32	32	1	274219	4165
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	32	32	3	274213,274223,274225	2970
Cyanotrichite ()*	Cyanotrichite	Cu₄Al₂(SO₄)(OH)₁₂(H₂O)₂	32	32	2	274213,274223	179
Devilline ()*	Devilline	CaCu₄(SO₄)₂(OH)₆·3H₂O	32	32	1	274223	366
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	32	32	8	274205,274206,274214,274223,274227,274230,274231,274234	9895
Duftite ()*	Adelite	PbCu(AsO₄)(OH)	32	32	1	274213	220
Dugganite ()*	Dugganite	Pb₃Zn₃(TeO₆)(AsO₄)₂	32	32	2	274213,274225	18
Emmonsite ()*	None	Fe³⁺₂(Te⁴⁺O₃)₃·2H₂O	32	32	1	274213	34
Enargite ()*	Enargite Wurtzite	Cu₃AsS₄	32	32	6	274204,274213,274219,274223,274225,274235	910
Eulytine ()*	None	Bi₄(SiO₄)₃	32	32	1	274225	72
Eurekadumpite ()*	Not in a structural group	(Cu,Zn)₁₆(Te⁴⁺O₃)₂(AsO₄)₃Cl(OH)₁₈·7H₂O	32	32	2	274213,274225	5
Famatinite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₃SbS₄	32	32	1	274223	163
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	32	32	2	274223,274225	2740
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	32	32	1	274225	9617
Fornacite ()*	Fornacite	CuPb₂(CrO₄)(AsO₄)(OH)	32	32	1	274225	85
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	32	32	6	274213,274215,274219,274223,274225,274235	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	32	32	3	274204,274213,274225	7437
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	32	32	4	274213,274219,274223,274225	30554
Goldfieldite ()*	Tetrahedrite	(Cu₄ ₂)Cu₆Te₄S₁₃	32	32	1	274225	72
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	32	32	1	274223	6890
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	32	32	2	274213,274223	14640
Hemimorphite ()*	Not in a structural group	Zn₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂·H₂O	32	32	4	274204,274213,274223,274225	1689
Hydrozincite ()*	None	Zn₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	32	32	1	274225	1066
Jarosite ()*	Alunite	KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	32	32	3	274213,274223,274225	2228
Juabite ()*	Not in a structural group	CaCu₁₀(Te⁴⁺O₃)₄(AsO₄)₄(OH)₂·4H₂O	32	32	2	274213,274225	6
Juanitaite ()*	Not in a structural group	(Cu,Ca,Fe)₁₀Bi(AsO₄)₄(OH)₁₁·2H₂O	32	32	2	274213,274225	4
Kettnerite ()*	Bismutite	CaBiO(CO₃)F	32	32	3	274204,274213,274225	46
Langite ()*	None	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆·2H₂O	32	32	1	274223	593
Lavendulan ()*	None	NaCaCu₅(AsO₄)₄Cl·5H₂O	32	32	1	274213	149
Leisingite ()*	None	Cu₂MgTe⁶⁺O₆·6H₂O	32	32	1	274225	2
Linarite ()*	Linarite	CuPb(SO₄)(OH)₂	32	32	2	274213,274225	987
Löllingite ()*	Löllingite	FeAs₂	32	32	1	274223	762
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	32	32	1	274213	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	32	32	3	274213,274223,274225	12537
Mcalpineite ()*	None	Cu₃Te⁶⁺O₆	32	32	1	274213	12
Metazeunerite ()*	None	Cu(UO₂)₂(AsO₄)₂·8H₂O	32	32	1	274223	182
Mimetite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl	32	32	3	274213,274223,274225	1107
Minium ()*	Minium	Pb²⁺₂Pb⁴⁺O₄	32	32	2	274223,274225	247
Mixite ()*	Mixite	Cu₆Bi(AsO₄)₃(OH)₆·3H₂O	32	32	4	274204,274213,274223,274225	168
Olivenite ()*	Andalusite	Cu₂(AsO₄)(OH)	32	32	4	274204,274213,274223,274225	492
Pararaisaite ()*	None	CuMg[Te⁶⁺O₄(OH)₂]·6H₂O	32	32	1	274225	1
Paratellurite ()*	Rutile	TeO₂	32	32	1	274225	20
Parnauite ()*	None	Cu₉(AsO₄)₂(SO₄)(OH)₁₀·7H₂O	32	32	2	274213,274223	105
Perite ()*	Nadorite	PbBiO₂Cl	32	32	1	274225	27
Pharmacosiderite ()*	Pharmacosiderite	KFe³⁺₄(AsO₄)₃(OH)₄·6-7H₂O	32	32	2	274213,274223	428
Philipsburgite ()*	Philipsburgite	Cu₅Zn(AsO₄)(PO₄)(OH)₆·H₂O	32	32	1	274223	31
Plumboferrite ()*	Magnetoplumbite	Pb[Fe³⁺_10.67Mn²⁺_0.33Pb]O_18.33	32	32	1	274223	7
Plumbogummite ()*	Alunite	PbAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆	32	32	1	274225	170
Preisingerite ()*	None	Bi₃O(AsO₄)₂(OH)	32	32	3	274213,274223,274225	53
Pseudomalachite ()*	None	Cu₅(PO₄)₂(OH)₄	32	32	1	274223	369
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	32	32	3	274213,274223,274225	39462
Pyromorphite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(PO₄)₃Cl	32	32	2	274223,274225	1725
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	32	32	6	274204,274213,274219,274223,274225,274235	61156
Quetzalcoatlite ()*	None	Cu²⁺₃Zn₆Te⁶⁺₂O₁₂(OH)₆·(Ag,Pb, )Cl	32	32	1	274225	6
Richelsdorfite ()*	None	Ca₂Cu₅Sb⁵⁺(AsO₄)₄(OH)₆Cl·6H₂O	32	32	1	274213	57
Rosasite ()*	Malachite	CuZn(CO₃)(OH)₂	32	32	1	274223	454
Scorodite ()*	None	Fe³⁺(AsO₄)·2H₂O	32	32	4	274204,274213,274223,274225	1153
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	32	32	3	274219,274223,274225	5186
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	32	32	1	274225	2473
Sonoraite ()*	None	Fe³⁺(Te⁴⁺O₃)(OH)·H₂O	32	32	1	274213	11
Spangolite ()*	Spangolite	Cu₆Al(SO₄)(OH)₁₂Cl·3H₂O	32	32	1	274219	105
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	32	32	3	274215,274223,274225	21482
Strashimirite ()*	None	Cu₄(AsO₄)₂(OH)₂·2.5H₂O	32	32	3	274213,274223,274225	90
Tangeite ()*	Adelite	CaCu(VO₄)(OH)	32	32	1	274225	60
Tellurite ()*	None	TeO₂	32	32	1	274225	52
Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Fe₂)As₄S₁₃	32	32	1	274225	1803
Tenorite ()*	None	CuO	32	32	1	274213	1101
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	32	32	2	274215,274235	5317
Tsumcorite ()*	Natrochalcite	PbZn₂(AsO₄)₂·2H₂O	32	32	1	274223	29
Tyrolite ()*	Tyrolite	Ca₂Cu₉(AsO₄)₄(CO₃)(OH)₈·11H₂O	32	32	4	274204,274213,274223,274225	245
Utahite ()*	None	MgCu²⁺₄Zn₂Te⁶⁺₃O₁₄(OH)₄·6H₂O	32	32	2	274213,274225	4
Vanadinite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(VO₄)₃Cl	32	32	1	274225	605
Volborthite ()*	Volborthite	Cu₃V₂O₇(OH)₂·2H₂O	32	32	2	274213,274225	155
Wollastonite ()*	Wollastonite	CaSiO₃	32	32	1	274225	1247
Zemannite ()*	Zemannite	Mg_0.5ZnFe³⁺(Te⁴⁺O₃)₃·nH₂O (3≤n≤4.5)	32	32	2	274213,274225	7
Zincospiroffite ()*	None	Zn₂Te₃O₈	32	32	1	274225	4

1 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	sedznpb-00496	32	32	32							Yes				4192	Tintic District, East Tintic Mts, Juab Co., Utah, USA	Tintic–East Tintic	Singer et al. (2009)		USGSOFR2009-1252

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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