Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Reeves MacDonald Mine, Salmo, Nelson Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada

mindat Locality ID: 272583
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-272583.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Reeves MacDonald Mine, Salmo, Nelson Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Red Bird Deposit

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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.

Aragonite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Corundum	Diaspore	None	Not in a structural group	Phenakite	Pyrite	Quartz
Rocksalt	Sphalerite

Calcite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Galena ()*
Goethite ()*	Hematite ()*	Hemimorphite ()*	Hydrozincite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Quartz ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Willemite ()*

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: C Ca Cu Fe H Mg O Pb S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: C Cu Fe O Pb S

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Aragonite Calcite Chalcopyrite Corundum Diaspore None Not in a structural group Phenakite Pyrite Quartz
Rocksalt Sphalerite

13 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	29918	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	0		4979
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	0		27198
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	29918	9895
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	29918	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	29918	7437
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	29918	14640
Hemimorphite ()*	Not in a structural group	Zn₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂·H₂O	1	29918	1689
Hydrozincite ()*	None	Zn₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	1	29918	1066
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	29918	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	29918	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	29918	21482
Willemite ()*	Phenakite	Zn₂SiO₄	1	29918	303

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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