Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Preuss District (Newhouse District), San Francisco Mts, Beaver Co., Utah, USA

mindat Locality ID: 37334
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-37334.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Preuss District (Newhouse District), San Francisco Mts, Beaver Co., Utah, USA": 10
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 10

Number of Child Localities: 10
Child Localities:
Blackbird Group
Cactus Gulch
Cactus Mine
Copper Gulch
Gold Reef Mine
Hendrickson
Indian Queen Mine
Indian Queen Mine (Mountain Queen)
Mountain Queen Mine
White Quartzite Mine

Latitude: 38°30'20"N
Longitude: 113°17'42"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 38.505555555556,-113.295

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	Aragonite	Baryte	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Copper	Corundum	Diaspore	Feldspar
Gypsum	Malachite	Mica	Molybdenite	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile
Scheelite	Sphalerite	Spinel	Stibnite	Tetrahedrite	Wollastonite

Acanthite ()*	Anhydrite ()*	Azurite ()*	Baryte ()*	Bornite ()*
Cerussite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Cosalite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Galena ()*
Goethite ()*	Gold ()*	Gypsum ()*	Hematite ()*	Magnetite ()*
Malachite ()*	Molybdenite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*
Rutile ()*	Sanidine ()*	Scheelite ()*	Siderite ()*	Sphalerite ()*
Stibnite ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Wollastonite ()*

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 Au Ba Bi C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Mo O Pb S Sb Si Ti W Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Aragonite Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Copper Corundum Diaspore Feldspar
Gypsum Malachite Mica Molybdenite None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Rutile
Scheelite Sphalerite Spinel Stibnite Tetrahedrite Wollastonite

28 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	271410	2793
Anhydrite ()*	Not in a structural group	Ca(SO₄)	2	271408,271410	1588
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	2	271408,271410	5509
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	3	271408,271410,271412	11547
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	1	271410	5516
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	1	271412	4979
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	3	271408,271409,271410	27198
Cosalite ()*	None	Pb₂Bi₂S₅	2	271408,271410	344
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	271415	9895
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	4	271410,271412,271414,271417	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	2	271408,271410	7437
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	3	271410,271412,271417	30554
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	2	271408,271410	6890
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	3	271410,271412,271417	14640
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	2	271408,271410	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	2	271408,271410	12537
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	2	271408,271410	5800
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	271410	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	3	271408,271410,271412	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	5	271408,271409,271410,271412,271417	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	2	271409,271410	5614
Sanidine ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	2	271408,271410	598
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	1	271410	4894
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	2	271408,271410	6417
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	271410	21482
Stibnite ()*	Stibnite	Sb₂S₃	1	271410	3418
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	2	271408,271410	5317
Wollastonite ()*	Wollastonite	CaSiO₃	2	271408,271410	1247

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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