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Locality Name:
Bare Mountain District (Fluorine District), Bare Mountain, Nye Co., Nevada, USA

Oldest recorded age at locality: 14.74
Youngest recorded age at locality: 11.34

mindat Locality ID: 37043
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-37043.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Bare Mountain District (Fluorine District), Bare Mountain, Nye Co., Nevada, USA": 32
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 30

Number of Child Localities: 24
Child Localities:
Balik Claims
Banner Tunnel
Beatty
Bonds And Mark Mine
Carrara
Cinnabar Prospect
Connection Shaft (Pioneer Prospect)
Daisy Deposit
Early Bird Prospect
Frank Oleniczak Claims
Gold Ace Mine
Grand Junction Claims
Hogback Ridge
Mammoth Group Nos. 1-3
Mammoth No. 5 Prospect
Mary Mine
Mexican Claims
Monolith Cement Co. Mine
Mother Lode Mine (Sunday Night Anomaly)
Red Cloud Claim
Sterling Mine (Ambrose Pit; Panama Mine; 144 Zone; Mary-Goldspar Claim Block [to The North [2004]]; Ambrose Open Pit; NBMG Sample Sites 1013 & 1014)
Thompson Mine
Tip Top Mine
War Admiral Claim

Latitude: 36°51'26"N
Longitude: 116°40'4"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 36.857222222222,-116.66777777778
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 F Fe H Hg K Mg Na O P Pb S Sb Si W Y 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: C Ca Cu F Fe H Hg Mg O P S Si 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteAmorphousAmphiboleApatiteAragoniteArsenopyriteBaryteCalciteChalcopyriteClay
ColumbiteCopperCorundumFluoriteKaoliniteLazuliteMalachiteMarcasiteMicaMordenite
NoneNot in a structural groupPyritePyrochloreQuartzScheeliteSphaleriteStauroliteStibniteVesuvianite
Zircon

35 IMA Minerals at location:
Alunite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)Calcite  (*)
Cerussite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Cinnabar  (*)Dolomite  (*)Ferberite  (*)
Fluorapatite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Gold  (*)Hematite  (*)Jarosite  (*)
Kaolinite  (*)Kyanite  (*)Lazulite  (*)Malachite  (*)Marcasite  (*)
Metacinnabar  (*)Montroydite  (*)Mordenite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Opal  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Scheelite  (*)Sillimanite  (*)Staurolite  (*)
Stibiconite  (*)Stibnite  (*)Tremolite  (*)Vesuvianite  (*)Xenotime-(Y)  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Alunite  (*)NoneKAl3(SO4)2(OH)614.7411.346239457,239458,239472,239473,239477,239479966
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS12394799052
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)214.7411.3405509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)123945211547
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)14.7411.347239451,239452,239456,239463,239465,239466,23947927770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)12394794979
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2123945127198
Cinnabar  (*)NoneHgS14.7411.3410239452,239457,239458,239464,239466,239467,239472,239473,239480,2394812600
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)22239452,2394639895
Ferberite  (*)ColumbiteFe2+(WO4)2239470,239482551
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F14.7411.3402740
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF214.7411.345239456,239466,239474,239476,2394799617
Gold  (*)CopperAu14.7411.349239455,239456,239463,239468,239469,239470,239475,239477,23947930554
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O32239451,23946514640
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)614.7411.342239456,2394792228
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)414.7411.342239456,2394615591
Kyanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2OSiO414.7411.3412394541507
Lazulite  (*)LazuliteMgAl2(PO4)2(OH)214.7411.341239454232
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2123945112537
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS212394795674
Metacinnabar  (*)SphaleriteHgS14.7411.340255
Montroydite  (*)NoneHgO123946629
Mordenite  (*)Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96·28H2O14.7411.341239460405
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2123945117380
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O14.7411.348239457,239458,239464,239471,239472,239473,239480,2394812994
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS23239451,239477,23947939462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO214.7411.3410239451,239453,239456,239457,239459,239464,239465,239473,239479,23948161156
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)12394824894
Sillimanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2SiO512394781516
Staurolite  (*)StauroliteFe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)14.7411.341239453978
Stibiconite  (*)PyrochloreSb3+Sb5+2O6(OH)1239479446
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S312394793418
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)214.7411.3402562
Vesuvianite  (*)Vesuvianite(Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)1014.7411.3412394531395
Xenotime-(Y)  (*)ZirconY(PO4)1239479939


21 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
NAVDAT-1700114.7412.0613.4±1.34   17001    26101Beatty, Bare Mountain District (Fluorine District), Bare Mountain, Nye Co., Nevada, USA NAVDAT NAVDAT 
NAVDAT-1700214.7412.0613.4±1.34   17002    26101Beatty, Bare Mountain District (Fluorine District), Bare Mountain, Nye Co., Nevada, USA NAVDAT NAVDAT 
NAVDAT-1700314.7412.0613.4±1.34   17003    26101Beatty, Bare Mountain District (Fluorine District), Bare Mountain, Nye Co., Nevada, USA NAVDAT NAVDAT 
NAVDAT-1700414.7412.0613.4±1.34   17004    26101Beatty, Bare Mountain District (Fluorine District), Bare Mountain, Nye Co., Nevada, USA NAVDAT NAVDAT 
NAVDAT-1700514.7412.0613.4±1.34   17005    26101Beatty, Bare Mountain District (Fluorine District), Bare Mountain, Nye Co., Nevada, USA NAVDAT NAVDAT 
NAVDAT-1700614.7412.0613.4±1.34   17006    26101Beatty, Bare Mountain District (Fluorine District), Bare Mountain, Nye Co., Nevada, USA NAVDAT NAVDAT 
NAVDAT-1700713.412.613±0.4   17007    26101Beatty, Bare Mountain District (Fluorine District), Bare Mountain, Nye Co., Nevada, USA NAVDAT NAVDAT 
NAVDAT-1700813.412.613±0.4   17008    26101Beatty, Bare Mountain District (Fluorine District), Bare Mountain, Nye Co., Nevada, USA NAVDAT NAVDAT 
NAVDAT-1700913.412.613±0.4   17009    26101Beatty, Bare Mountain District (Fluorine District), Bare Mountain, Nye Co., Nevada, USA NAVDAT NAVDAT 
NAVDAT-1701013.412.613±0.4   17010    26101Beatty, Bare Mountain District (Fluorine District), Bare Mountain, Nye Co., Nevada, USA NAVDAT NAVDAT 
NAVDAT-1701113.412.613±0.4   17011    26101Beatty, Bare Mountain District (Fluorine District), Bare Mountain, Nye Co., Nevada, USA NAVDAT NAVDAT 
NAVDAT-1701213.412.613±0.4   17012    26101Beatty, Bare Mountain District (Fluorine District), Bare Mountain, Nye Co., Nevada, USA NAVDAT NAVDAT 
NAVDAT-1701313.8611.3412.6±1.26   17013    26101Beatty, Bare Mountain District (Fluorine District), Bare Mountain, Nye Co., Nevada, USA NAVDAT NAVDAT 
NAVDAT-1701413.8611.3412.6±1.26   17014    26101Beatty, Bare Mountain District (Fluorine District), Bare Mountain, Nye Co., Nevada, USA NAVDAT NAVDAT 
NAVDAT-1701513.8611.3412.6±1.26   17015    26101Beatty, Bare Mountain District (Fluorine District), Bare Mountain, Nye Co., Nevada, USA NAVDAT NAVDAT 
NAVDAT-1701613.8611.3412.6±1.26   17016    26101Beatty, Bare Mountain District (Fluorine District), Bare Mountain, Nye Co., Nevada, USA NAVDAT NAVDAT 
NAVDAT-1701713.8611.3412.6±1.26   17017    26101Beatty, Bare Mountain District (Fluorine District), Bare Mountain, Nye Co., Nevada, USA NAVDAT NAVDAT 
NAVDAT-1701813.8611.3412.6±1.26   17018    26101Beatty, Bare Mountain District (Fluorine District), Bare Mountain, Nye Co., Nevada, USA NAVDAT NAVDAT 
NAVDAT-1701913.8611.3412.6±1.26   17019    26101Beatty, Bare Mountain District (Fluorine District), Bare Mountain, Nye Co., Nevada, USA NAVDAT NAVDAT 
NAVDAT-1702013.8611.3412.6±1.26   17020    26101Beatty, Bare Mountain District (Fluorine District), Bare Mountain, Nye Co., Nevada, USA NAVDAT NAVDAT 
NAVDAT-1702113.8611.3412.6±1.26   17021    26101Beatty, Bare Mountain District (Fluorine District), Bare Mountain, Nye Co., Nevada, USA NAVDAT NAVDAT 

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