Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Deephole District, Washoe Co., Nevada, USA

mindat Locality ID: 37192
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-37192.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Deephole District, Washoe Co., Nevada, USA": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 5
Child Localities:
Cottonwood Creek Prospect
Fly Ranch Hot Springs
Mountain View Mine
Mountain View Tungsten Prospect
Unnamed Pegmatite

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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.

Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Dumortierite	Malachite	Mica	None	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt
Scheelite

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 B C Ca Cu Fe H K O Pb S Si W

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Dumortierite Malachite Mica None Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt
Scheelite

9 IMA Minerals at location:

Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Dumortierite ()*	Galena ()*	Malachite ()*
Muscovite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Scheelite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	4	241065,241066,241067,241068	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	241068	27198
Dumortierite ()*	Dumortierite	AlAl₆BSi₃O₁₈	1	241069	231
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	241067	24243
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	241065	12537
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	241069	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	2	241067,241068	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	3	241067,241068,241069	61156
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	1	241068	4894

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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