Mineral Evolution Database

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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:
Hualapai Spring, Maynard District, Hualapai (Hualpai) Mts, Mohave Co., Arizona, USA

Oldest recorded age at locality: 1360
Youngest recorded age at locality: 589

mindat Locality ID: 275642
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-275642.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Hualapai Spring, Maynard District, Hualapai (Hualpai) Mts, Mohave Co., Arizona, USA": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Century Mine
Dean Mine (Atlantic Mine)
Enterprise Mine (Copper Jewell Mine; Jewell Tunnel)

Latitude: 35°8'7"N
Longitude: 113°50'17"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 35.135277777778,-113.83805555556

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	Marcasite	Molybdenite	None	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Tetrahedrite

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: Cu Fe Mo O Pb S Sb Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Chalcopyrite Marcasite Molybdenite None Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Tetrahedrite

8 IMA Minerals at location:

Bornite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Galena ()*	Marcasite ()*	Molybdenite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*

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
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	709	589	1	142706	5516
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	709	589	1	142706	27198
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	709	589	1	142706	24243
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	709	589	1	142706	5674
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	1360	589	2	142704,142706	5800
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1360	589	2	142704,142706	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	709	589	1	142706	61156
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	709	589	1	142706	5317

2 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
	Giersdorf_00000323	1360	1280	1320±40	K-Ar				UAKA-21-57		Yes				3343	Hualapai (Hualpai) Mts, Mohave Co., Arizona, USA	Hualapai Mountains	Shafiqullah et al. (1980)		AGSD12_201
	Giersdorf_00000337	709	589	649±60	K-Ar	Reset age of the Enterprise Granite			UAKA-57-22						62627	Enterprise Mine (Copper Jewell Mine; Jewell Tunnel), Hualapai Spring, Maynard District, Hualapai (Hualpai) Mts, Mohave Co., Arizona, USA	Enterprise Mine	Shafiqullah et al. (1980)		AGSD12_201

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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