Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Hoskins, Brazoria Co., Texas, USA

mindat Locality ID: 296275
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-296275.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Hoskins, Brazoria Co., Texas, USA": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Hoskins Mound

Latitude: 29°8'25"N
Longitude: 95°13'44"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 29.140277777778,-95.228888888889

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.

Aragonite	Baryte	Calcite	Gypsum	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt
Sphalerite	Sulphur

Anhydrite ()*	Aragonite ()*	Baryte ()*	Calcite ()*	Celestine ()*
Galena ()*	Gypsum ()*	Halite ()*	Hauerite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Sulphur ()*

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 Cl Fe H Mn Na O Pb S Si Sr Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Aragonite Baryte Calcite Gypsum Nickeline None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt
Sphalerite Sulphur

14 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Anhydrite ()*	Not in a structural group	Ca(SO₄)	1	269675	1588
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	1	269675	3250
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	269675	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	269675	27770
Celestine ()*	Baryte	Sr(SO₄)	1	269675	1252
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	269675	24243
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	269675	6890
Halite ()*	Rocksalt	NaCl	2	269674,269675	1398
Hauerite ()*	Pyrite	MnS₂	1	269675	26
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	269675	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	269675	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	269675	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	269675	21482
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	2	269674,269675	2045

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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