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Locality Name:
Coyote Peak, Coastal Range, Humboldt Co., California, USA

Oldest recorded age at locality: 29
Youngest recorded age at locality: 29

mindat Locality ID: 3460
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-3460.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Coyote Peak, Coastal Range, Humboldt Co., California, USA": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 41°7'59"N
Longitude: 123°51'32"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 41.133055555556,-123.85888888889
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: Al As Ba C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H K Li Mg Na Ni O S Sb Si Ti 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As Ba C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H K Li Mg Na Ni O S Sb Si Ti 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleApophylliteCalciteCancriniteCancrinite-sodaliteClayCubaniteDjerfisheriteFeldsparGarnet
LöllingiteMeliliteMicaNatroliteNickelineNoneOlivinePectolitePerovskitePyrite
PyroxeneSodaliteSpinelTitaniteTridymite

38 IMA Minerals at location:
Aegirine  (*)Andradite  (*)Arfvedsonite  (*)Bartonite  (*)Barytolamprophyllite  (*)
Breithauptite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cancrinite  (*)Coyoteite  (*)Djerfisherite  (*)
Erdite  (*)Ferro-ferri-obertiite  (*)Fluorapophyllite-(K)  (*)Fluoro-richterite  (*)Forsterite  (*)
Fresnoite  (*)Gonnardite  (*)Greigite  (*)Kaersutite  (*)Löllingite  (*)
Magnesio-arfvedsonite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Microcline  (*)Natrolite  (*)Nepheline  (*)
Orickite  (*)Pectolite  (*)Perovskite  (*)Phlogopite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyrrhotite  (*)Rasvumite  (*)Richterite  (*)Schorlomite  (*)Sodalite  (*)
Tainiolite  (*)Titanite  (*)Vishnevite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aegirine  (*)PyroxeneNaFe3+Si2O6292901022
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)3292901534
Arfvedsonite  (*)AmphiboleNaNa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)Si8O22(OH)229290295
Bartonite  (*)DjerfisheriteK6Fe20S26S292905
Barytolamprophyllite  (*)None(BaK)Ti2Na3Ti(Si2O7)2O2(OH)22929021
Breithauptite  (*)NickelineNiSb29290175
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)2929027770
Cancrinite  (*)Cancrinite(Na,Ca,   )8(Al6Si6)O24(CO3,SO4)2·2H2O29290232
Coyoteite  (*)NoneNaFe3S5·2H2O292901
Djerfisherite  (*)DjerfisheriteK6(Fe,Cu,Ni)25S26Cl2929060
Erdite  (*)NoneNaFeS2·2H2O292904
Ferro-ferri-obertiite  (*)AmphiboleNaNa2(Fe2+3Fe3+Ti)Si8O22O2292901
Fluorapophyllite-(K)  (*)ApophylliteKCa4Si8O20F·8H2O29290303
Fluoro-richterite  (*)AmphiboleNa(NaCa)Mg5Si8O22F22929024
Forsterite  (*)OlivineMg2(SiO4)292901188
Fresnoite  (*)MeliliteBa2TiO(Si2O7)2929017
Gonnardite  (*)Natrolite(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10·3H2O29290167
Greigite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2S42929062
Kaersutite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O229290179
Löllingite  (*)LöllingiteFeAs229290762
Magnesio-arfvedsonite  (*)AmphiboleNaNa2(Mg4Fe3+)Si8O22(OH)22929079
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O42929014899
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)292904924
Natrolite  (*)NatroliteNa2(Si3Al2)O10·2H2O292901236
Nepheline  (*)TridymiteNa3K(Al4Si4O16)29290884
Orickite  (*)NoneCuFeS2·nH2O292906
Pectolite  (*)PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)29290363
Perovskite  (*)PerovskiteCaTiO329290495
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2292902273
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS22929039462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S8292909056
Rasvumite  (*)CubaniteKFe2S32929019
Richterite  (*)AmphiboleNa(NaCa)Mg5Si8O22(OH)229290148
Schorlomite  (*)GarnetCa3Ti2(SiFe3+2)O122929054
Sodalite  (*)Cancrinite-sodalite SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl29290444
Tainiolite  (*)MicaKLiMg2Si4O10F22929040
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O292904899
Vishnevite  (*)Cancrinite-sodalite CancriniteNa8(Al6Si6)O24(SO4)·2H2O2929021


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
Alexandra-0392292929K-ArAge of alkalic diatremephlogopite, rasvumite77CYP9, 77CYP9, 76CYP1    3460Coyote Peak, Coastal Range, Humboldt Co., California, USACoyote PeakCzamanske et al. (1978)10.1016/0012-821X(78)90079-1EPSL40_107 

SampleSource LocalityReference URL
R120087Coyote Peak, Coastal Range, Humboldt Co., California, USAhttps://rruff.info/R120087
R070178Coyote Peak, Coastal Range, Humboldt Co., California, USAhttps://rruff.info/R070178
R070143Coyote Peak, Coastal Range, Humboldt Co., California, USAhttps://rruff.info/R070143
R070139Coyote Peak, Coastal Range, Humboldt Co., California, USAhttps://rruff.info/R070139
R060491Coyote Peak, Coastal Range, Humboldt Co., California, USAhttps://rruff.info/R060491

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