Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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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:
Duncan Peak, Duncan Peak District, Placer Co., California, USA

mindat Locality ID: 265913
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-265913.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Duncan Peak, Duncan Peak District, Placer Co., California, USA": 17
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 17

Number of Child Localities: 17
Child Localities:
B And V Placer Mine
Bald Mountain Mine (Golden Gate; Golden Gate No. 2)
Blue Eyes Prospect
Brown And Parks Placer Mine
Carter; Wallace And Augustine Mine (Carter Wallace & Augustine)
Fall Ravine Mine
Flat Ravine Mine
Glenn Consolidated Mine (Glenn Cons.)
Golden Gate No. 1 Mine
Matthews Deposit
Millers Defeat Mine (Miller's Defeat)
Park & Brown Placer Mine (Barney; Kavanaugh)
Protection Placer
Sauer Kraut Bite Mine (Sauerkraut)
Savage Workings
Unnamed Au Occurrence [57]
Unnamed Au Strip Mine [12]

Latitude: 39°7'32"N
Longitude: 120°31'13"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 39.125555555556,-120.52027777778

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	None	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt

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 O Pb S Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

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

4 IMA Minerals at location:

Galena ()*	Gold ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	166800	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	6	166795,166798,166799,166800,166801,166806	30554
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	166801	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	3	166799,166800,166801	61156

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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