Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Richmond Mountain, Gunnison Co., Colorado, USA

mindat Locality ID: 285056
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-285056.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Richmond Mountain, Gunnison Co., Colorado, USA": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Old Dowdy Mine
Richmond Mine

Latitude: 38°57'5"N
Longitude: 107°6'44"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 38.951388888889,-107.11222222222

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.

Arsenopyrite	Copper	Löllingite	None	Owyheeite	Perovskite	Skutterudite	Sphalerite	Stannite	Tetrahedrite
Vivianite

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 Co Cu Fe H O Pb S Sb Sn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Arsenopyrite Copper Löllingite None Owyheeite Perovskite Skutterudite Sphalerite Stannite Tetrahedrite
Vivianite

11 IMA Minerals at location:

Arsenopyrite ()*	Boulangerite ()*	Erythrite ()*	Jamesonite ()*	Löllingite ()*
Owyheeite ()*	Silver ()*	Skutterudite ()*	Stannite ()*	Tennantite-(Fe) ()*
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1	189872	9052
Boulangerite ()*	None	Pb₅Sb₄S₁₁	1	189873	843
Erythrite ()*	Vivianite	Co₃(AsO₄)₂·8H₂O	1	189872	814
Jamesonite ()*	None	Pb₄FeSb₆S₁₄	1	189873	784
Löllingite ()*	Löllingite	FeAs₂	1	189872	762
Owyheeite ()*	Owyheeite	Ag₃Pb₁₀Sb₁₁S₂₈	1	189873	89
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	1	189872	5186
Skutterudite ()*	Skutterudite Perovskite	CoAs₃	1	189872	531
Stannite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₂FeSnS₄	1	189872	668
Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Fe₂)As₄S₁₃	1	189872	1803
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	2	189872,189873	5317

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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