Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Parker Dam, Whipple District (Monumental District), Whipple Mts, San Bernardino Co., California, USA

Oldest recorded age at locality: 1326.059
Youngest recorded age at locality: 1325.941

mindat Locality ID: 274468
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-274468.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Parker Dam, Whipple District (Monumental District), Whipple Mts, San Bernardino Co., California, USA": 4
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Gold Trails Mine
Gold Zone Mine
Parker Clay Pit
Unnamed Au-Cu-Ag Prospect [17]

Latitude: 34°16'48"N
Longitude: 114°10'29"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 34.28,-114.17472222222

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.

Chalcopyrite	Copper	None	Quartz

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 Cu Fe O S Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Chalcopyrite Copper None Quartz

3 IMA Minerals at location:

Chalcopyrite ()*	Gold ()*	Quartz ()*

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
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1326.059	1325.941	1	174157	27198
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	1326.059	1325.941	1	174157	30554
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1326.059	1325.941	1	174157	61156

Locality Notes from all Ages at Locality:

Age ID	Locality Notes
Jen_0000130	biotite hornblende granite

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
	Jen_0000130	1326.059	1325.941	1326±0.059	Rb-Sr										274468	Parker Dam, Whipple District (Monumental District), Whipple Mts, San Bernardino Co., California, USA	Parker Dam Biotite-Hornblende Granite (Granite porphyry), California	Anderson (1983)	10.1130/MEM161-p133	GSAM161_133	anorogenic

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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