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Locality Name:
Baring, Index District, Snohomish Co., Washington, USA


mindat Locality ID: 30088
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-30088.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Baring, Index District, Snohomish Co., Washington, USA": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Ethel Mine (Ethel Consolidated Mine)
Excelsior Ceek
Sunset Mine

Latitude: 47°51'50"N
Longitude: 121°28'43"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 47.863888888889,-121.47861111111

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 C Ca Cu F Fe H Mg Mo O S Si Sr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
BaryteCalciteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisiteCopperEpidoteFluoriteKaoliniteMarcasite
MolybdeniteNonePyriteQuartzTalc

15 IMA Minerals at location:
Bornite  (*)Calcite  (*)Celestine  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Copper  (*)Epidote  (*)Fluorite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Marcasite  (*)
Molybdenite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Silver  (*)Talc  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS42285687,2856895516
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)2285687,28568927770
Celestine  (*)BaryteSr(SO4)12856881252
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S12856875707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS22285687,28568927198
Copper  (*)CopperCu12856893846
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)12856878173
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF212856879617
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)412856895591
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS212856895674
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS212856895800
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS22285687,28568939462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO22285687,28568961156
Silver  (*)CopperAg12856895186
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)212856893337



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