Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Ryan Creek Area, Grand Co., Utah, USA

mindat Locality ID: 283530
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-283530.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Ryan Creek Area, Grand Co., Utah, USA": 4
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Blue Spar Property
Prince Albert Mine
Ryan Creek Prospect (2)
Ryan Creek Scheelite Prospect

Latitude: 38°52'15"N
Longitude: 109°6'13"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 38.870833333333,-109.10361111111

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.

Baryte	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Fluorite	Malachite	None	Quartz	Rocksalt	Scheelite	Sphalerite

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: Ba C Ca Cu F Fe H O Pb S Si W Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Fluorite Malachite None Quartz Rocksalt Scheelite Sphalerite

9 IMA Minerals at location:

Baryte ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*
Malachite ()*	Quartz ()*	Scheelite ()*	Sphalerite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	2	273499,273500	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	3	273497,273498,273499	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	2	273497,273498	27198
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	4	273497,273498,273499,273500	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	4	273497,273498,273499,273500	24243
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	2	273497,273498	12537
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	3	273497,273498,273499	61156
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	1	273500	4894
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	4	273497,273498,273499,273500	21482

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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