Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Rosebud District, Grouse Creek Mts, Box Elder Co., Utah, USA

mindat Locality ID: 37345
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-37345.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Rosebud District, Grouse Creek Mts, Box Elder Co., Utah, USA": 24
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 24

Number of Child Localities: 24
Child Localities:
A & W Mine
American Montmorillonite
Compressor Mine
Emigrant Pass Gravel Occurrence
Emigrant Pass Prospects
Grouse Creek Lone Pine And Vicinity Occurrence
Keg Spring Canyon Prospect
Little Boy
Magnitude Mine (Frank Edison Mine)
Mogul Mine
Red Buttes
Red Clay Pit
Roadside Shaft Occurrence
Rocky Mountain Quartzite Limelight Green
Rocky Pass Lead-Silver Occurrence (Emigrant Pass Mines)
Rosebud Creek Stone
Rosebud Ridge Stone Occurrence
Scheelite Queen Mine
Silver Riddle Mines
South Clay Prospect
Tactite Occurrence (MRDS - 10088333)
Unnamed Bismuth - Tungsten Prospect (MRDS - 10020478)
Upper Keg Spring Canyon Occurrence
White Clay Pit

Latitude: 41°32'43"N
Longitude: 113°43'55"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 41.545277777778,-113.73194444444

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.

Allophane	Apatite	Aragonite	Baryte	Brackebuschite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Copper
Descloizite	Epidote	Malachite	Mica	None	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Scheelite

Anglesite ()*	Baryte ()*	Calcite ()*	Calderónite ()*	Cerussite ()*
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chrysocolla ()*	Descloizite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Epidote ()*
Galena ()*	Gold ()*	Malachite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Powellite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Scheelite ()*	Silver ()*	Vanadinite ()*
Wulfenite ()*

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 C Ca Cl Cu Fe H K Mg Mo O Pb S Si V W Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ba C H K O Pb S Si

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allophane Apatite Aragonite Baryte Brackebuschite Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Clinozoisite Copper
Descloizite Epidote Malachite Mica None Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Scheelite

21 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	1	271774	2734
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	0		11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	5	271760,271762,271768,271769,271778	27770
Calderónite ()*	Brackebuschite	Pb₂Fe³⁺(VO₄)₂(OH)	1	271768	29
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	0		4979
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	3	271770,271778,271782	27198
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	1	271778	3531
Descloizite ()*	Descloizite	PbZn(VO₄)(OH)	1	271768	378
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	271774	9895
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	4	271760,271762,271768,271780	8173
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	5	271760,271768,271769,271778,271781	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	3	271769,271770,271782	30554
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	3	271762,271766,271778	12537
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	0		17380
Powellite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(MoO₄)	3	271762,271768,271780	494
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	4	271769,271770,271774,271778	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	8	271760,271762,271768,271769,271770,271774,271778,271780	61156
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	8	271762,271765,271767,271768,271774,271777,271780,271781	4894
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	1	271770	5186
Vanadinite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(VO₄)₃Cl	1	271768	605
Wulfenite ()*	Scheelite	PbMoO₄	1	271768	1655

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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