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Locality Name:
Duck Creek District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA


mindat Locality ID: 37220
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-37220.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Duck Creek District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA": 10
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 10

Number of Child Localities: 10
Child Localities:
Brennan Mine
Ely Gibralter Mine
Eureka Claim
Lead King Mine
Limekiln Quarry
Mayflower Mine
McDonough Pits
McGill
Providence Mine
Success Mine

Latitude: 39°20'47"N
Longitude: 114°42'19"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 39.346388888889,-114.70527777778

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 Au Ba C Ca Cu Fe H Mo O Pb S Si Ti Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Fe H O S 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllophaneAragoniteBaryteCalciteCopperCorundumDiasporeDundasiteMalachiteMelanterite
NonePyriteQuartzRocksaltRutileScheeliteSphaleriteWurtzite

19 IMA Minerals at location:
Anglesite  (*)Baryte  (*)Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chrysocolla  (*)
Dundasite  (*)Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)Gold  (*)Hematite  (*)
Malachite  (*)Melanterite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)
Sphalerite  (*)Tenorite  (*)Wulfenite  (*)Zincite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)12414142734
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)124141411547
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)2241408,24141427770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)12414144979
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O12414143531
Dundasite  (*)DundasitePbAl2(CO3)2(OH)4·H2O124141497
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS4241405,241407,241408,24141424243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)12414147437
Gold  (*)CopperAu124141230554
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3124140814640
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2124141412537
Melanterite  (*)MelanteriteFe(SO4)·7H2O0915
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2124140839462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2124140861156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO212414125614
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS124140721482
Tenorite  (*)NoneCuO12414141101
Wulfenite  (*)ScheelitePbMoO412414141655
Zincite  (*)WurtziteZnO124140798



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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