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Locality Name:
Kingston District, Sierra Co., New Mexico, USA

mindat Locality ID: 33157
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-33157.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Kingston District, Sierra Co., New Mexico, USA": 32
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 28

Number of Child Localities: 11
Child Localities:
Carbonate Creek Mine
Grey Eagle Mine
Kingston Mine
Ladrone Gulch Camp
Lady Franklin Camp
Lookout Mine
Mineral Creek Camp
North Percha Camp
Sawpit Gulch
Silver Queen Group
Tall Pine Mine

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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.

Acanthite	Allophane	Aragonite	Baryte	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Copper	Epsomite	Feldspar
Fluorite	Kaolinite	Malachite	None	Not in a structural group	Polybasite	Pyrite	Quartz	Rhodonite	Rocksalt
Rutile	Scheelite	Sphalerite	Talc	Tetrahedrite	Xanthoconite

Acanthite ()*	Alabandite ()*	Anglesite ()*	Aragonite ()*	Azurite ()*
Bornite ()*	Bromargyrite ()*	Calcite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Chlorargyrite ()*	Chrysocolla ()*	Cinnabar ()*	Cuprite ()*	Dickite ()*
Dolomite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*	Gold ()*	Goslarite ()*
Hemimorphite ()*	Hydrozincite ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Malachite ()*	Orthoclase ()*
Polybasite ()*	Proustite ()*	Pyrargyrite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrolusite ()*
Pyrostilpnite ()*	Quartz ()*	Realgar ()*	Rhodochrosite ()*	Rhodonite ()*
Scheelite ()*	Silver ()*	Smithsonite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Talc ()*
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Todorokite ()*

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 Br C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H Hg K Mg Mn Na O Pb S Sb Si Sr W Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al Ba C Ca Cu Fe H Hg K Mg Mn Na O Pb S Sb Si Sr Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Allophane Aragonite Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Copper Epsomite Feldspar
Fluorite Kaolinite Malachite None Not in a structural group Polybasite Pyrite Quartz Rhodonite Rocksalt
Rutile Scheelite Sphalerite Talc Tetrahedrite Xanthoconite

42 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite ()*	Acanthite	Ag₂S	5	247089,247090,247101,247104,247109	2793
Alabandite ()*	Rocksalt	MnS	2	247100,247109	312
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	0		2734
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	0		3250
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	1	247090	5509
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	0		5516
Bromargyrite ()*	Rocksalt	AgBr	2	247090,247113	227
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	4	247095,247100,247107,247120	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	0		4979
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	4	247089,247090,247095,247100	27198
Chlorargyrite ()*	Rocksalt	AgCl	2	247095,247117	1382
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	1	247090	3531
Cinnabar ()*	None	HgS	0		2600
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	0		2970
Dickite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	0		651
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	247095	9895
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	2	247089,247090	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	3	247090,247095,247100	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	2	247089,247119	30554
Goslarite ()*	Epsomite	Zn(SO₄)·7H₂O	0		188
Hemimorphite ()*	Not in a structural group	Zn₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂·H₂O	0		1689
Hydrozincite ()*	None	Zn₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	0		1066
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	0		5591
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	3	247090,247093,247095	12537
Orthoclase ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	0		2349
Polybasite ()*	Polybasite	[Ag₉CuS₄][(Ag,Cu)₆(Sb,As)₂S₇]	2	247089,247095	716
Proustite ()*	None	Ag₃AsS₃	1	247091	733
Pyrargyrite ()*	None	Ag₃SbS₃	2	247091,247106	1425
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	2	247095,247100	39462
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	0		3106
Pyrostilpnite ()*	Xanthoconite	Ag₃SbS₃	0		84
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	4	247095,247107,247119,247120	61156
Realgar ()*	None	AsS	1	247089	712
Rhodochrosite ()*	Calcite	Mn(CO₃)	5	247094,247100,247104,247107,247109	1711
Rhodonite ()*	Rhodonite	CaMn₃Mn(Si₅O₁₅)	5	247100,247101,247104,247107,247109	969
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	1	247119	4894
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	2	247090,247113	5186
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	0		2473
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	2	247095,247100	21482
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	1	247095	3337
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	247091	5317
Todorokite ()*	None	(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)_1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)₆O₁₂·3-4H₂O	0		433

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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