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Locality Name:
Keno Hill, Mayo Mining District, Yukon, Canada


mindat Locality ID: 28909
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-28909.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Keno Hill, Mayo Mining District, Yukon, Canada": 15
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 15

Number of Child Localities: 15
Child Localities:
Comstock-Keno Mine
Eagle Property (Eagle Vein)
Flame & Moth Deposit
Gambler Mine
Keno City
Klondyke Keno Mine
Ladue-Sadie-Friendship Mine
Lake Mine
Lucky Queen Mine
Mount Keno Mine
Nabob Mine
No. 9 Mine
Onek Mine
Shamrock Mine
Wernecke

Latitude: 63°57'42"N
Longitude: 135°24'34"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 63.961666666667,-135.40944444444

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 Al As Au Ba Bi C Ca Cd Cl Cu Fe Ge H In K Mg Mn Na O P Pb S Sb Si Ti Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As Au Ba Bi C Ca Cd Cl Cu Fe Ge H In K Mg Mn Na O P Pb S Sb Si Ti Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAluniteAmorphousApatiteAragoniteArgyroditeArsenoliteArsenopyriteBaryteBournonite
BrochantiteCalciteChalcopyriteClayCopperCoronaditeCovelliteDiasporeDigeniteDundasite
GypsumKaoliniteKieseriteMalachiteMarcasiteMeneghiniteMicaMiniumNickelineNone
Not in a structural groupPavonitePharmacosideritePolybasitePyritePyrochloreQuartzRocksaltRutileSmectite-vermiculite
SphaleriteStarkeyiteStibniteSulphurTetrahedriteTitaniteTridymiteWurtzite

80 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Anglesite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Argentojarosite  (*)Argentotetrahedrite-(Fe)  (*)
Argyrodite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Aurichalcite  (*)Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)
Beudantite  (*)Bindheimite  (*)Boulangerite  (*)Bournonite  (*)Boyleite  (*)
Brochantite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcophanite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Chlorargyrite  (*)Corkite  (*)Coronadite  (*)Covellite  (*)
Digenite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Dundasite  (*)Freibergite  (*)Galena  (*)
Goethite  (*)Gold  (*)Graphite  (*)Greenockite  (*)Gunningite  (*)
Gypsum  (*)Hawleyite  (*)Ice  (*)Ilesite  (*)Indium  (*)
Jamesonite  (*)Jarosite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Lead  (*)Malachite  (*)
Marcasite  (*)Massicot  (*)Meneghinite  (*)Miargyrite  (*)Mimetite  (*)
Minium  (*)Montmorillonite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Pavonite  (*)Pharmacosiderite  (*)
Plumbojarosite  (*)Polybasite  (*)Pyrargyrite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrolusite  (*)
Pyromorphite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rhodochrosite  (*)Rozenite  (*)
Scorodite  (*)Senarmontite  (*)Siderite  (*)Silver  (*)Smithsonite  (*)
Sphalerite  (*)Stephanite  (*)Stibnite  (*)Sulphur  (*)Szmikite  (*)
Szomolnokite  (*)Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Titanite  (*)Zinc  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S1352932793
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)335285,35293,352972734
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)03250
Argentojarosite  (*)AluniteAgFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6058
Argentotetrahedrite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteAg6(Cu4Fe2)Sb4S1303
Argyrodite  (*)ArgyroditeAg8GeS6062
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS1352859052
Aurichalcite  (*)None(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)60919
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)21352855509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)011547
Beudantite  (*)AlunitePbFe3+3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6335285,35290,35293413
Bindheimite  (*)PyrochlorePb2Sb5+2O7135285450
Boulangerite  (*)NonePb5Sb4S110843
Bournonite  (*)BournoniteCuPbSbS301089
Boyleite  (*)StarkeyiteZn(SO4)·4H2O023
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)601633
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)335285,35293,352974979
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S05707
Chalcophanite  (*)NoneZnMn4+3O7·3H2O0197
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2235285,3529727198
Chlorargyrite  (*)RocksaltAgCl01382
Corkite  (*)AlunitePbFe3+3(SO4)(PO4)(OH)60151
Coronadite  (*)CoronaditePb(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O160227
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS04165
Digenite  (*)DigeniteCu1.8S01027
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)209895
Dundasite  (*)DundasitePbAl2(CO3)2(OH)4·H2O097
Freibergite  (*)TetrahedriteAg6[Cu4Fe2]Sb4S12335291,35293,35297663
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS535285,35288,35291,35293,3529724243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)07437
Gold  (*)CopperAu030554
Graphite  (*)NoneC02812
Greenockite  (*)WurtziteCdS0717
Gunningite  (*)KieseriteZn(SO4)·H2O335285,35288,3529648
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O1352856890
Hawleyite  (*)SphaleriteCdS235285,3529762
Ice  (*)Amorphous TridymiteH2O13529359
Ilesite  (*)StarkeyiteMn2+(SO4)·4H2O09
Indium  (*)NoneIn09
Jamesonite  (*)NonePb4FeSb6S140784
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)61352932228
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)405591
Lead  (*)CopperPb0192
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)213528512537
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS205674
Massicot  (*)NonePbO0202
Meneghinite  (*)MeneghinitePb13CuSb7S240158
Miargyrite  (*)NoneAgSbS20300
Mimetite  (*)ApatitePb5(AsO4)3Cl01107
Minium  (*)MiniumPb2+2Pb4+O40247
Montmorillonite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculite(Na,Ca)0.3(Al,Mg)2Si4O10(OH)2·nH2O01508
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2017380
Pavonite  (*)PavoniteAgBi3S5072
Pharmacosiderite  (*)PharmacosideriteKFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4·6-7H2O0428
Plumbojarosite  (*)AlunitePb0.5Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)60477
Polybasite  (*)Polybasite[Ag9CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(Sb,As)2S7]0716
Pyrargyrite  (*)NoneAg3SbS3235291,352931425
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2235291,3529739462
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO203106
Pyromorphite  (*)ApatitePb5(PO4)3Cl01725
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S809056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2435288,35291,35293,3529761156
Rhodochrosite  (*)CalciteMn(CO3)01711
Rozenite  (*)StarkeyiteFe2+(SO4)·4H2O0293
Scorodite  (*)NoneFe3+(AsO4)·2H2O1352851153
Senarmontite  (*)ArsenoliteSb2O30179
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)535288,35289,35291,35293,352976417
Silver  (*)CopperAg235291,352935186
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)1352852473
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS635285,35288,35290,35291,35293,3529721482
Stephanite  (*)NoneAg5SbS40586
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S303418
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS02045
Szmikite  (*)KieseriteMn(SO4)·H2O014
Szomolnokite  (*)KieseriteFe(SO4)·H2O0139
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S1301803
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S1305317
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O04899
Zinc  (*)NoneZn052



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