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:
Warden, Grant Co., Washington, USA

mindat Locality ID: 267362
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-267362.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Warden, Grant Co., Washington, USA": 4
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Carbonate Lake
Perch Point-Potholes Reservoir (Medicare Beach)
State Route 262 Roadcuts
Sulfate Lake

Latitude: 46°58'31"N
Longitude: 119°15'5"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 46.975277777778,-119.25138888889

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.

Amorphous	Aragonite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Corundum	Diaspore	Kaolinite	Mica	None
Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Smectite-vermiculite	Spinel	Titanite	Zircon

Aragonite ()*	Burkeite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Gaylussite ()*
Goethite ()*	Halite ()*	Hematite ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Magnetite ()*
Mirabilite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Natron ()*	Nontronite ()*	Opal ()*
Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Siderite ()*	Thénardite ()*	Titanite ()*
Trona ()*	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 C Ca Cl Cu Fe H K Na O S Si Ti Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amorphous Aragonite Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Corundum Diaspore Kaolinite Mica None
Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Smectite-vermiculite Spinel Titanite Zircon

22 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	1	284333	3250
Burkeite ()*	None	Na₄(SO₄)(CO₃)	1	284332	47
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2	284333,284334	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	284333	27198
Gaylussite ()*	None	Na₂Ca(CO₃)₂·5H₂O	1	284332	57
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	284333	7437
Halite ()*	Rocksalt	NaCl	2	284332,284335	1398
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	284333	14640
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	284333	5591
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	284333	14899
Mirabilite ()*	None	Na₂(SO₄)·10H₂O	2	284332,284335	223
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	284333	17380
Natron ()*	None	Na₂(CO₃)·10H₂O	1	284332	51
Nontronite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	Na_0.3Fe³⁺₂(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH)₂·nH₂O	1	284334	471
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	2	284333,284334	2994
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	2	284333,284334	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	284333	61156
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	2	284333,284334	6417
Thénardite ()*	None	Na₂(SO₄)	1	284335	299
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	1	284333	4899
Trona ()*	None	Na₃(HCO₃)(CO₃)·2H₂O	1	284332	129
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1	284333	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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