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Locality Name:
Rocky District, Rocky Range, Beaver Co., Utah, USA


mindat Locality ID: 37335
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-37335.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Rocky District, Rocky Range, Beaver Co., Utah, USA": 12
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 12

Number of Child Localities: 12
Child Localities:
Adelia Mine
Bawana Mine
Copper Ranch Mine (Marguerite Mine No. 15; Jewel Mine)
CS Mining Granite Quarry
Hidden Treasure Mine (Maria Mine)
Hidden Treasure NW Extension Mine
Little Rocky Prospect
Maria Mine
Montreal Mine (Niagara Falls Tunnel)
Old Hickory Mine
Silver Shield Mining And Milling Company Mine
Sunrise Mine Prospect

Latitude: 38°27'7"N
Longitude: 113°4'9"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 38.451944444444,-113.06916666667

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 C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo Na O Pb S Si W 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllophaneBrochantiteCalciteChalcopyriteClayCovelliteEttringiteGarnetGypsumMalachite
MicaMolybdeniteNoneNot in a structural groupPyritePyroxeneRocksaltScheeliteSpinelTalc
VesuvianiteWollastonite

33 IMA Minerals at location:
Azurite  (*)Bornite  (*)Brochantite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Chrysocolla  (*)Covellite  (*)Diopside  (*)Djurleite  (*)Dolomite  (*)
Galena  (*)Grossular  (*)Gypsum  (*)Huntite  (*)Kinoite  (*)
Magnesite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)Mcguinnessite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)
Muscovite  (*)Phlogopite  (*)Powellite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Scheelite  (*)
Stringhamite  (*)Talc  (*)Tenorite  (*)Thaumasite  (*)Vesuvianite  (*)
Whelanite  (*)Wollastonite  (*)Wulfenite  (*)
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)23271393,271394,2713995509
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS45271393,271399,271400,271401,2714035516
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)62271393,2713991633
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)127139327770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS24271393,271399,271401,27140327198
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O2271393,2713993531
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS12714004165
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O64271393,271394,271399,2714014135
Djurleite  (*)NoneCu31S161271400300
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)22271400,2714039895
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS127139324243
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)312713931544
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O12713936890
Huntite  (*)Not in a structural groupCaMg3(CO3)4127139869
Kinoite  (*)NoneCa2Cu2Si3O10·2H2O127139317
Magnesite  (*)CalciteMg(CO3)2271401,2714021487
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O47271392,271393,271394,271396,271397,271399,27140114899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)25271393,271394,271399,271401,27140312537
Mcguinnessite  (*)MalachiteCuMg(CO3)(OH)23271396,271397,27139934
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS212713995800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)23271393,271394,27139917380
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)212713992273
Powellite  (*)ScheeliteCa(MoO4)3271393,271394,271401494
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS22271393,27140139462
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)4271393,271394,271399,2714014894
Stringhamite  (*)NoneCaCu(SiO4)·H2O12713938
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)212713943337
Tenorite  (*)NoneCuO12713931101
Thaumasite  (*)EttringiteCa3Si(OH)6(CO3)(SO4)·12H2O2271393,271401183
Vesuvianite  (*)Vesuvianite(Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)1012713931395
Whelanite  (*)NoneCu2Ca6[Si6O17(OH)](CO3)(OH)3(H2O)212713934
Wollastonite  (*)WollastoniteCaSiO312714031247
Wulfenite  (*)ScheelitePbMoO412713921655



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