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Locality Name:
Patterson, Blue Wing District, Lemhi Co., Idaho, USA

mindat Locality ID: 279799
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-279799.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Patterson, Blue Wing District, Lemhi Co., Idaho, USA": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Ima Mine (Patterson Creek Mine)

Latitude: 44°32'0"N
Longitude: 113°41'30"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 44.533333333333,-113.69166666667

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.

Alunite	Apatite	Aragonite	Atacamite	Baryte	Brochantite	Calcite	Chalcophyllite	Chalcopyrite	Clay
Columbite	Copper	Covellite	Feldspar	Fluorite	Linarite	Malachite	Mica	Molybdenite	None
Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Pyrochlore	Quartz	Rocksalt	Scheelite	Sphalerite	Sulphur	Tetrahedrite	Tungstite
Vivianite

Anglesite ()*	Atacamite ()*	Aurichalcite ()*	Azurite ()*	Bayldonite ()*
Beudantite ()*	Bindheimite ()*	Bornite ()*	Brochantite ()*	Calcite ()*
Cerussite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Chalcophyllite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chlorargyrite ()*
Covellite ()*	Cuprite ()*	Erythrite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*
Gratonite ()*	Hübnerite ()*	Jarosite ()*	Langite ()*	Linarite ()*
Malachite ()*	Microcline ()*	Mimetite ()*	Molybdenite ()*	Molybdite ()*
Muscovite ()*	Phlogopite ()*	Pyrargyrite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyromorphite ()*
Quartz ()*	Rhodochrosite ()*	Scheelite ()*	Segnitite ()*	Siderite ()*
Silver ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Stolzite ()*	Sulphur ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*
Tungstite ()*	Vanadinite ()*	Wulfenite ()*

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: Ag Al As C Ca Cl Co Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Mo O P Pb S Sb Si V W Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Alunite Apatite Aragonite Atacamite Baryte Brochantite Calcite Chalcophyllite Chalcopyrite Clay
Columbite Copper Covellite Feldspar Fluorite Linarite Malachite Mica Molybdenite None
Not in a structural group Pyrite Pyrochlore Quartz Rocksalt Scheelite Sphalerite Sulphur Tetrahedrite Tungstite
Vivianite

48 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	1	209339	2734
Atacamite ()*	Atacamite	Cu₂Cl(OH)₃	1	209339	544
Aurichalcite ()*	None	(Zn,Cu)₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	1	209339	919
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	1	209339	5509
Bayldonite ()*	None	Cu₃PbO(AsO₃OH)₂(OH)₂	1	209339	172
Beudantite ()*	Alunite	PbFe³⁺₃(AsO₄)(SO₄)(OH)₆	1	209339	413
Bindheimite ()*	Pyrochlore	Pb₂Sb⁵⁺₂O₇	1	209339	450
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	1	209339	5516
Brochantite ()*	Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆	1	209339	1633
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	209339	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	1	209339	4979
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	1	209339	5707
Chalcophyllite ()*	Chalcophyllite	Cu₁₈Al₂(AsO₄)₄(SO₄)₃(OH)₂₄·36H₂O	1	209339	194
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	209339	27198
Chlorargyrite ()*	Rocksalt	AgCl	1	209339	1382
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	1	209339	4165
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	1	209339	2970
Erythrite ()*	Vivianite	Co₃(AsO₄)₂·8H₂O	1	209339	814
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	209339	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	209339	24243
Gratonite ()*	None	Pb₉As₄S₁₅	1	209339	24
Hübnerite ()*	Columbite	Mn²⁺(WO₄)	1	209339	469
Jarosite ()*	Alunite	KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	1	209339	2228
Langite ()*	None	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆·2H₂O	1	209339	593
Linarite ()*	Linarite	CuPb(SO₄)(OH)₂	1	209339	987
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	209339	12537
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	209339	4924
Mimetite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl	1	209339	1107
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	1	209339	5800
Molybdite ()*	None	MoO₃	1	209339	140
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	209339	17380
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	1	209339	2273
Pyrargyrite ()*	None	Ag₃SbS₃	1	209339	1425
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	209339	39462
Pyromorphite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(PO₄)₃Cl	1	209339	1725
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	209339	61156
Rhodochrosite ()*	Calcite	Mn(CO₃)	1	209339	1711
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	1	209339	4894
Segnitite ()*	Alunite	PbFe³⁺₃(AsO₄)(AsO₃OH)(OH)₆	1	209339	134
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	209339	6417
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	1	209339	5186
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	209339	21482
Stolzite ()*	Scheelite	Pb(WO₄)	1	209339	156
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	1	209339	2045
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	209339	5317
Tungstite ()*	Tungstite	WO₃·H₂O	1	209339	118
Vanadinite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(VO₄)₃Cl	1	209339	605
Wulfenite ()*	Scheelite	PbMoO₄	1	209339	1655

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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