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Locality Name:
Hailey, Hailey District, Blaine Co., Idaho, USA


mindat Locality ID: 28053
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-28053.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Hailey, Hailey District, Blaine Co., Idaho, USA": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Croesus Mine
Pole Creek

Latitude: 43°55'34"N
Longitude: 114°48'31"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 43.926111111111,-114.80861111111

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe 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.

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 As C Ca Cu Fe O Pb S Sb Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AragoniteArsenopyriteCalciteChalcopyriteCopperNickelineNonePyriteQuartzRocksalt
SphaleriteTetrahedrite

13 IMA Minerals at location:
Arsenopyrite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Galena  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Siderite  (*)Silver  (*)
Smithsonite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS12045809052
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)120458027770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)12045804979
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2120458027198
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS120458024243
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2120458039462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S812045809056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO22204580,20458161156
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)12045806417
Silver  (*)CopperAg12045805186
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)12045802473
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS120458021482
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S1312045805317



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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