Mineral Evolution Database

Created and maintained by the Mineral Evolution Project in partnership with RRUFF and mindat.

Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

The Mineral Evolution database is currently under development.

The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Orofino, Orofino District, Clearwater Co., Idaho, USA

mindat Locality ID: 294532
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-294532.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Orofino, Orofino District, Clearwater Co., Idaho, USA": 4
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Fords Creek Pit
Orofino Quarries No. 1 And No. 2
Orofino Quarry No. 3
South Orofino Quarry

Latitude: 46°28'52"N
Longitude: 116°15'5"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 46.481111111111,-116.25138888889

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.

No IMA Minerals occur at this locality according to mindat

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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