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Locality Name:
Garfield District, Mineral Co., Nevada, USA

mindat Locality ID: 37017
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-37017.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Garfield District, Mineral Co., Nevada, USA": 12
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 12

Number of Child Localities: 12
Child Localities:
Farrington And Gilbert Mine (Bataan Mine; Mabel And Mollie Claims)
Garfield Hills
Garfield Mine (Blue Light Mine; Atherton Mine)
Hartwick Prospect
Headley Mine
Lakeview Lode
Mabel Mine
Marble Quarry
Mendora Mine
New Boston-Blue Ribbon Property
Old Little Mine
Silver State Lode

Latitude: 38°25'59"N
Longitude: 118°16'7"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 38.433055555556,-118.26861111111

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	Adelite	Allophane	Alunite	Andalusite	Aragonite	Baryte	Brochantite	Caledonite	Chalcopyrite
Clay	Copper	Linarite	Malachite	Mica	Molybdenite	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Pyrophyllite
Quartz	Rocksalt	Scheelite	Smectite-vermiculite	Sphalerite	Stibnite

Acanthite ()*	Andalusite ()*	Anglesite ()*	Azurite ()*	Brochantite ()*
Bromargyrite ()*	Caledonite ()*	Carnotite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Chlorargyrite ()*	Chrysocolla ()*	Conichalcite ()*	Cuprite ()*	Duftite ()*
Galena ()*	Hemimorphite ()*	Jamesonite ()*	Jarosite ()*	Linarite ()*
Malachite ()*	Molybdenite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Olivenite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Pyrophyllite ()*	Quartz ()*	Scheelite ()*	Silver ()*	Sphalerite ()*
Stibnite ()*	Tenorite ()*	Wulfenite ()*	Yakhontovite ()*

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 Br C Ca Cl Cu Fe H K Mg Mo Na O Pb S Sb Si U V W Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As Cu H Mo O S Si

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Adelite Allophane Alunite Andalusite Aragonite Baryte Brochantite Caledonite Chalcopyrite
Clay Copper Linarite Malachite Mica Molybdenite None Not in a structural group Pyrite Pyrophyllite
Quartz Rocksalt Scheelite Smectite-vermiculite Sphalerite Stibnite

34 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	1	239203	2793
Andalusite ()*	Andalusite	Al₂SiO₅	1	239197	1310
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	1	239203	2734
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	2	239197,239199	5509
Brochantite ()*	Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆	2	239197,239199	1633
Bromargyrite ()*	Rocksalt	AgBr	1	239201	227
Caledonite ()*	Caledonite	Cu₂Pb₅(SO₄)₃(CO₃)(OH)₆	1	239199	359
Carnotite ()*	None	K₂(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂·3H₂O	1	239198	1184
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	1	239205	4979
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	239203	27198
Chlorargyrite ()*	Rocksalt	AgCl	4	239199,239203,239207,239208	1382
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	3	239197,239199,239203	3531
Conichalcite ()*	Adelite	CaCu(AsO₄)(OH)	2	239197,239201	363
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	0		2970
Duftite ()*	Adelite	PbCu(AsO₄)(OH)	1	239201	220
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	239203	24243
Hemimorphite ()*	Not in a structural group	Zn₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂·H₂O	1	239201	1689
Jamesonite ()*	None	Pb₄FeSb₆S₁₄	1	239205	784
Jarosite ()*	Alunite	KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	1	239203	2228
Linarite ()*	Linarite	CuPb(SO₄)(OH)₂	1	239199	987
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	3	239197,239199,239203	12537
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	0		5800
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	239203	17380
Olivenite ()*	Andalusite	Cu₂(AsO₄)(OH)	0		492
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	239203	39462
Pyrophyllite ()*	Clay Pyrophyllite	Al₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	0		771
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	4	239197,239200,239203,239205	61156
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	2	239197,239200	4894
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	2	239199,239203	5186
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	239203	21482
Stibnite ()*	Stibnite	Sb₂S₃	1	239200	3418
Tenorite ()*	None	CuO	4	239197,239199,239202,239208	1101
Wulfenite ()*	Scheelite	PbMoO₄	1	239206	1655
Yakhontovite ()*	Smectite-vermiculite Clay	(Ca,Na,K)_0.2(Cu,Fe,Mg)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂·3H₂O	1	239197	5

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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