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Locality Name:
Eagle District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA


mindat Locality ID: 37221
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-37221.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Eagle District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA": 11
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 10

Number of Child Localities: 9
Child Localities:
Antelope Claims
Fitzhugh Vein
Glencoe Vein
Mammoth Claim
Pinyon Vein
Red Hills Mine
Spartan Vein
Tungstonia Mine
Yellow Jacket Mine

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

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 Bi C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H Mn O P Pb S Sb Si W Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: As C H Mn O 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AdeliteAluniteAragoniteCalciteChalcopyriteColumbiteEnargiteFluoriteMalachiteNone
Not in a structural groupPyriteQuartzRhodoniteRocksaltScheeliteSphaleriteStibniteTetrahedriteTriplite
WagneriteWurtzite

24 IMA Minerals at location:
Azurite  (*)Bismuthinite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Chlorargyrite  (*)Conichalcite  (*)Enargite  (*)Fluorite  (*)
Fowlerite  (*)Galena  (*)Hübnerite  (*)Malachite  (*)Osarizawaite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rhodochrosite  (*)Rhodonite  (*)Sarkinite  (*)
Scheelite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Triplite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)22241418,2414235509
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S312414231935
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)124142327770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)12414234979
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S12414185707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2124142527198
Chlorargyrite  (*)RocksaltAgCl12414231382
Conichalcite  (*)AdeliteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)1241423363
Enargite  (*)Enargite WurtziteCu3AsS41241420910
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF24241417,241418,241423,2414259617
Fowlerite  (*)None(Mn,Zn)SiO312414254
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS124142524243
Hübnerite  (*)ColumbiteMn2+(WO4)2241423,241425469
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)22241418,24142312537
Osarizawaite  (*)AlunitePb(Al2Cu2+)(SO4)2(OH)6124142364
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2124142539462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO23241417,241425,24142661156
Rhodochrosite  (*)CalciteMn(CO3)01711
Rhodonite  (*)RhodoniteCaMn3Mn(Si5O15)1241425969
Sarkinite  (*)WagneriteMn2+2(AsO4)(OH)030
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)2241417,2414264894
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS2241420,24142521482
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S1312414185317
Triplite  (*)TripliteMn2+2(PO4)F2241423,241425233



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