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Locality Name:
Escalante District (Mt. Escalante), Iron Co., Utah, USA


mindat Locality ID: 37385
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-37385.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Escalante District (Mt. Escalante), Iron Co., Utah, USA": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Clove Prospect
Escalante Mine (Holt Property)
Royal

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 Au Ba C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H Mg Mn Mo Na Ni O P Pb S Si V Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAllophaneApatiteAragoniteBaryteCalciteClayCopperCorundumDescloizite
FluoriteMalachiteNoneNot in a structural groupPhenakiteQuartzRocksaltRutileScheeliteSmectite-vermiculite
SphaleriteVivianite

24 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Annabergite  (*)Baryte  (*)Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)
Chlorargyrite  (*)Chrysocolla  (*)Descloizite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)
Gold  (*)Hematite  (*)Hemimorphite  (*)Malachite  (*)Mimetite  (*)
Montmorillonite  (*)Mottramite  (*)Pyrolusite  (*)Pyromorphite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Silver  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Willemite  (*)Wulfenite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S12738132793
Annabergite  (*)VivianiteNi3(AsO4)2·8H2O1273813445
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)127381311547
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)127381327770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)12738134979
Chlorargyrite  (*)RocksaltAgCl12738131382
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O12738133531
Descloizite  (*)DescloizitePbZn(VO4)(OH)1273813378
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF212738139617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS127381324243
Gold  (*)CopperAu127381330554
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3127381314640
Hemimorphite  (*)Not in a structural groupZn4(Si2O7)(OH)2·H2O12738131689
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2127381312537
Mimetite  (*)ApatitePb5(AsO4)3Cl12738131107
Montmorillonite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculite(Na,Ca)0.3(Al,Mg)2Si4O10(OH)2·nH2O12738131508
Mottramite  (*)DescloizitePbCu(VO4)(OH)1273813362
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO22273812,2738133106
Pyromorphite  (*)ApatitePb5(PO4)3Cl12738131725
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2127381361156
Silver  (*)CopperAg12738135186
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS127381321482
Willemite  (*)PhenakiteZn2SiO41273813303
Wulfenite  (*)ScheelitePbMoO412738131655


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