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Locality Name:
Kane Co., Utah, USA


mindat Locality ID: 36954
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-36954.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Kane Co., Utah, USA": 96
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 75

Number of Child Localities: 45
Child Localities:
Alum Hills
Bryce Canyon Gravel Pit
Bulloch Claims
Bullock Occurrence
Cannonville
Cannonville Area
Circle Cliffs
Colorado River District (Colorado River)
Drip Tank Canyon Occurrence
Duck Creek Cinder Pit
Glendale
Jeannie Nos. 2-4 Claims (Bullock Group)
Johnson Canyon
Johnson Creek
Kaibab Fault
Kaibab Upwarp
Kaiparowits Area
Kaiparowits Coal Field/Escalante
Kaiparowits Plateau
Kaiparowits Plateau/Fifty Mile Bench Area
Kanab
Kanab Creek
Kanab Creek District
Kimball Valley
Kitchen Corral Canyon
Kolob Terrace District
Long Valley
Meskin Bar
Mt. Carmel Junction
Orderville
Orderville Canyon
Paria (Pahreah)
Paria (Pahreah) Mining Company
Paria River
Red Wash Area
Skutumpah Terrace
Telegraph Flat Area
Unnamed Mercury Occurrence (MRDS - 10040114)
Utah Department Highways Pit No. 13013
Utah Department Highways Pit No. 13018
Utah Department Highways Pit No. 13019
Utah Department Highways Pit No. 13020
Utah Department Highways Pit No. 21015
Utah Department Highways PitNo. 13014
Virgin River

Latitude: 37°15'31"N
Longitude: 112°5'51"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 37.258611111111,-112.0975

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 Cu Fe H K Mg Mn N O P Pb S Si Sr Ti U V Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllophaneAlumAluminiteAluniteAutuniteBaryteCalciteChalcanthiteClayCopper
CorundumEpsomiteGypsumMalachiteNoneNot in a structural groupPalygorskitePyriteQuartzRocksalt
RutileSpinelZircon

31 IMA Minerals at location:
Aluminite  (*)Ammoniojarosite  (*)Anglesite  (*)Anhydrite  (*)Autunite  (*)
Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)Calcite  (*)Carnotite  (*)Celestine  (*)
Chalcanthite  (*)Chrysocolla  (*)Cuprite  (*)Epsomite  (*)Galena  (*)
Gold  (*)Gypsum  (*)Hematite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Jarosite  (*)
Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)Palygorskite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrolusite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Torbernite  (*)Tschermigite  (*)Tyuyamunite  (*)Uranospinite  (*)
Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aluminite  (*)AluminiteAl2(SO4)(OH)4·7H2O2274640,27470478
Ammoniojarosite  (*)Alunite(NH4)Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6127466030
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)12746482734
Anhydrite  (*)Not in a structural groupCa(SO4)9274644,274655,274659,274682,274691,274700,274701,274704,2747071588
Autunite  (*)AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2·10-12H2O2274642,2747041272
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)212747055509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)2274700,27471511547
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)3274700,274715,27471627770
Carnotite  (*)NoneK2(UO2)2(VO4)2·3H2O4274642,274651,274703,2747041184
Celestine  (*)BaryteSr(SO4)12746601252
Chalcanthite  (*)ChalcanthiteCu(SO4)·5H2O1274713925
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O3274646,274710,2747243531
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O12747052970
Epsomite  (*)EpsomiteMg(SO4)·7H2O1274660484
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS127464824243
Gold  (*)CopperAu2274652,27470630554
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O11274644,274655,274659,274682,274691,274700,274701,274704,274707,274720,2747226890
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O32274646,27468114640
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O35274669,274671,274672,274674,2746775433
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)612746602228
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O45274652,274671,274672,274674,27467714899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)28274646,274647,274651,274705,274710,274713,274718,27472412537
Palygorskite  (*)Palygorskite Clay(Mg,Al)2Si4O10(OH)·4H2O1274660306
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS23274680,274698,27470639462
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO23274693,274715,2747163106
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO25274685,274700,274709,274715,27472061156
Torbernite  (*)NoneCu(UO2)2(PO4)2·12H2O3274642,274718,2747351059
Tschermigite  (*)Alum(NH4)Al(SO4)2·12H2O127466081
Tyuyamunite  (*)NoneCa(UO2)2(VO4)2·5-8H2O2274642,274703628
Uranospinite  (*)NoneCa(UO2)2(AsO4)2·10H2O127470451
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)5274669,274671,274672,274674,2746775251



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