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Locality Name:
Davis Co., Utah, USA


mindat Locality ID: 36952
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-36952.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Davis Co., Utah, USA": 42
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 32

Number of Child Localities: 14
Child Localities:
Antelope Island Area
Bear Canyon
Centerville Area
Clearfield Area
Great Salt Lake
Great Salt Lake Area
Home And Wood Pit
Hot Springs (Adams) District
Hot Springs District (Adams District)
Kaysville Area
Utah-Pioche Mine
Wandering Jew Mine
Wasatch Mts
Woods Cross

Latitude: 40°56'42"N
Longitude: 111°56'36"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 40.945,-111.94333333333

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 Au Ba C Ca Cl Cu Fe H K Mg Na O Pb S Si W Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllophaneAmphiboleAndalusiteAragoniteBaryteBlöditeChalcanthiteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisite
CopperCorundumEpidoteFeldsparGarnetMalachiteNoneNot in a structural groupPyriteQuartz
RocksaltScheeliteSmectite-vermiculiteSpinelSulphurTalc

35 IMA Minerals at location:
Adamite  (*)Albite  (*)Almandine  (*)Anglesite  (*)Aragonite  (*)
Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)Blödite  (*)Bornite  (*)Cerussite  (*)
Chalcanthite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chrysocolla  (*)Cuprite  (*)
Epidote  (*)Galena  (*)Glauberite  (*)Gold  (*)Grossular  (*)
Halite  (*)Hematite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)Microcline  (*)
Mirabilite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Scheelite  (*)Sulphur  (*)
Talc  (*)Thénardite  (*)Tremolite  (*)Vermiculite  (*)Zoisite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Adamite  (*)AndalusiteZn2(AsO4)(OH)1272267254
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)12722508803
Almandine  (*)GarnetFe2+3Al2(SiO4)312722502353
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)12722762734
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)12722493250
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)24272250,272267,272273,2722765509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)127223811547
Blödite  (*)BlöditeNa2Mg(SO4)2·4H2O1272249130
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS43272270,272274,2722765516
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)12722634979
Chalcanthite  (*)ChalcanthiteCu(SO4)·5H2O1272272925
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S3272271,272274,2722765707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS210272238,272241,272250,272265,272270,272271,272272,272273,272274,27227627198
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O12722503531
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O12722732970
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)2272250,2722728173
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS3272259,272263,27226724243
Glauberite  (*)NoneNa2Ca(SO4)21272249137
Gold  (*)CopperAu4272259,272272,272273,27227630554
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)312722501544
Halite  (*)RocksaltNaCl12722491398
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O36272238,272239,272241,272250,272271,27227614640
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4127225014899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)213272238,272239,272241,272244,272245,272250,272265,272267,272270,272272,272273,272274,27227612537
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)12722504924
Mirabilite  (*)NoneNa2(SO4)·10H2O1272249223
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS24272238,272271,272273,27227639462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO23272250,272272,27227761156
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)2272266,2722724894
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS12722502045
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)212722483337
Thénardite  (*)NoneNa2(SO4)1272249299
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)22272242,2722722562
Vermiculite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4·8H2O1272250652
Zoisite  (*)EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)12722501025



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