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Locality Name:
Mineral Park, Mineral Park District, Wallapai District, Cerbat Mts (Cerbat Range), Mohave Co., Arizona, USA

Oldest recorded age at locality: 73
Youngest recorded age at locality: 73

mindat Locality ID: 36964
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-36964.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Mineral Park, Mineral Park District, Wallapai District, Cerbat Mts (Cerbat Range), Mohave Co., Arizona, USA": 11
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 11

Number of Child Localities: 11
Child Localities:
Alum Prospect
Fairfield Mine (Hardy Tunnel; Fairchild [?] Mine)
Index Mine
Keystone Extension Mine
Keystone Mine
La Porte Mine
Lone Star Mine
Mineral Park Mine
Rattlesnake Mine (Rattlesnake Group; Neil-Lewis Mine; Peacock & Tryangle Mine)
Stark And Ewing Mine
Tyler Mine

Latitude: 35°22'6"N
Longitude: 114°3'9"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 35.368333333333,-114.0525
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 As C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H K Mo Na O P Pb S Sb Si Ti Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As Ca Cu F Fe H K Na O S Sb Si 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAluniteAragoniteArsenopyriteCalciteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisiteCopperCovellite
DigeniteEpidoteFeldsparFluoriteMicaMolybdeniteNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPolybasite
PyriteQuartzRocksaltRutileScheeliteSphaleriteSpinelStibniteTetrahedriteTurquoise
Wavellite

35 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Albite  (*)Anhydrite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Bornite  (*)
Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chlorargyrite  (*)
Covellite  (*)Digenite  (*)Epidote  (*)Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)
Hinsdalite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Miargyrite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Pearceite  (*)Polybasite  (*)Proustite  (*)Pyrargyrite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)Silver  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Stibnite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Turquoise  (*)Wavellite  (*)Wulfenite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S737311422172793
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)737308803
Anhydrite  (*)Not in a structural groupCa(SO4)737311422201588
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS737309052
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS4737311422205516
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)7373114222027770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)737311422234979
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S737311422205707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS273732142217,14222027198
Chlorargyrite  (*)RocksaltAgCl73732142219,1422211382
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS737311422204165
Digenite  (*)DigeniteCu1.8S737311422131027
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)737311422208173
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF2737309617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS73732142217,14222324243
Hinsdalite  (*)AlunitePbAl3(SO4)(PO4)(OH)67373114222082
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O47373114222014899
Miargyrite  (*)NoneAgSbS273730300
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS273733142217,142220,1422235800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)27373017380
Pearceite  (*)Polybasite[Ag9CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(As,Sb)2S7]73730249
Polybasite  (*)Polybasite[Ag9CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(Sb,As)2S7]73730716
Proustite  (*)NoneAg3AsS373730733
Pyrargyrite  (*)NoneAg3SbS3737301425
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS273733142213,142217,14222039462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S8737309056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO27373114222061156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO2737311422205614
Silver  (*)CopperAg73732142217,1422195186
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS73732142217,14222021482
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S3737303418
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S13737311422205317
Turquoise  (*)TurquoiseCuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O73731142220484
Wavellite  (*)WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH)3·5H2O73731142220374
Wulfenite  (*)ScheelitePbMoO4737311422201655


2 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
EG94_211-000017373 Pb-Pb whole rock?MP-18 Yes  37445Ithaca Peak Mine (Mineral Park Mine; Ithaca Peak Orebody; Ithica Peak Mine), Ithaca Peak, Mineral Park District, Wallapai District, Cerbat Mts (Cerbat Range), Mohave Co., Arizona, USAMineral ParkBouse et al. (1999)10.2113/gsecongeo.94.2.211EG94_211 
EG94_211-000027373 Pb-Pb whole rock?MP-19 Yes  37445Ithaca Peak Mine (Mineral Park Mine; Ithaca Peak Orebody; Ithica Peak Mine), Ithaca Peak, Mineral Park District, Wallapai District, Cerbat Mts (Cerbat Range), Mohave Co., Arizona, USAMineral ParkBouse et al. (1999)10.2113/gsecongeo.94.2.211EG94_211 

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