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:
Park Valley District, Raft River Mts, Box Elder Co., Utah, USA

mindat Locality ID: 37343
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-37343.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Park Valley District, Raft River Mts, Box Elder Co., Utah, USA": 25
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 25

Number of Child Localities: 25
Child Localities:
Black Hills Creek Quartzite Occurrence
Black Hills Quartzite Occurrence
Century Mine
Clarks Basin Quartzite
Corner Canyon Mine (Little May Mine)
Corner Creek Mines (Deer Trail Mine?)
Dove Creek Pass Flagstone
Dove Creek Pass Quartzite
Galena-Pyrite Adits
George Peak Shaft Occurrence
Golconda
Gold Sheen Quartzite
Left Hand Dunn Canyon Occurrence
Linzy Pines Group Claims
Lower Fisher Creek
Lower Indian Creek
Raft River Shaft
Right Hand Dunn Canyon Occurrence
Rock Canyon Stone
Rosette Gravel (Utah Department Of Highways Pit No. 02112)
Sussanah Mine
Twin Canyon Prospects
Upper Black Hills Creek Occurrence
Upper Fisher Creek Occurrence
Upper Indian Creek

Latitude: 41°51'21"N
Longitude: 113°28'44"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 41.855833333333,-113.47888888889

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.

Arsenopyrite	Chalcopyrite	Copper	Corundum	Diaspore	Malachite	None	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt
Sphalerite

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 As Au C Cu Fe H O Pb S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Arsenopyrite Chalcopyrite Copper Corundum Diaspore Malachite None Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt
Sphalerite

12 IMA Minerals at location:

Arsenopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Copper ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*
Gold ()*	Hematite ()*	Malachite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*
Silver ()*	Sphalerite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	2	271986,272004	9052
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	3	271986,271997,272004	27198
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	1	271989	3846
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	5	271986,271988,271992,271997,272004	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	271988	7437
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	3	271986,271988,272004	30554
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	271988	14640
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	271988	12537
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	3	271986,271993,272004	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	271993	61156
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	1	271993	5186
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	2	271986,272004	21482

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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