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Locality Name:
Granby, Granby Field, Tri-State District, Newton Co., Missouri, USA

Oldest recorded age at locality: 68
Youngest recorded age at locality: 64

mindat Locality ID: 293023
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-293023.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Granby, Granby Field, Tri-State District, Newton Co., Missouri, USA": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Granby Ore Block 82

Latitude: 36°54'26"N
Longitude: 94°15'32"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 36.907222222222,-94.258888888889

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: C Ca Cl Cu Fe H Mg Mn O P Pb S Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ApatiteAragoniteBaryteCalciteCorundumMalachiteMarcasiteNonePyriteRocksalt
RutileSphalerite

14 IMA Minerals at location:
Anglesite  (*)Aurichalcite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Dolomite  (*)
Galena  (*)Hematite  (*)Malachite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyrolusite  (*)Pyromorphite  (*)Smithsonite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)686412257342734
Aurichalcite  (*)None(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)668641225734919
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)6864122573427770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)686412257344979
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)2686412257349895
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS6864122573424243
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O36864122573414640
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)26864122573412537
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS2686412257345674
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS26864122573439462
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO2686412257343106
Pyromorphite  (*)ApatitePb5(PO4)3Cl686412257341725
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)686412257342473
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS6864122573421482



1 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
G28_795_001686466±2U-Pb calcite  YesCalcite  12395Picher Field, Tri-State District, Ottawa Co., Oklahoma, USAPicher fieldCoveney et al. (2000) G28_795 


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