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Locality Name:
Dugway Mountains District, Dugway Range, Tooele Co., Utah, USA

mindat Locality ID: 37463
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-37463.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Dugway Mountains District, Dugway Range, Tooele Co., Utah, USA": 49
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 49

Number of Child Localities: 49
Child Localities:
American Leasing
Bald Eagle Claim (Raymond-Bald Eagle Mine)
Belcher Claim
Bertha Claim
Black Crow Claim
Black Dragon Claim (Metal States Mine; End Line)
Black Maria Claim (Silver King Claims)
Black Maria No. 2
Boston Claim
Bryan Claim
Buckhorn Canyon
Buckhorn Mine
Bullion Canyon
Confidence Property
Cross Bow Mine (Glory Mine; Laureo Prospect; Bryan Claim)
Desert Queen Prospect
Dugway Claim
Dugway Property (Bertha Mine)
Dugway Proving Grounds NE Sand Dunes Occurrence
Eureka Claim
Four Metals Mine (Silver King Mine; 2 Claims; New Years No. 1)
Francis Property
Golconda Property
Great Eastern Claim
Hidden Treasure Claim
Intrusive No. 2 Claim
Ironsides Shafts
Jumbo Mines
Juno Claim
Kelly's Hole East Prospect
Kellys Hole
Kim W Mine (K-W Mine)
Lauris Claim
Metal States Mine (Cannon)
Metallic Hill No. 1 Claim
Mica Prospect
Morrell Shaft
Nautilus Claim
New Era Claim
New Park Claim
Peterson Prospect (Contact Claim Dugway Prospect)
Pride Of The West Claim
Rainbow Claim
Rattler Property (Goodluck Claim)
Raymond-Bald Eagle Property
Surplus Claim
Virginia Claim
Wanda Shafts (Ocean Incline)
Yellow Jacket Property

Latitude: 40°0'55"N
Longitude: 113°11'59"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 40.015277777778,-113.19972222222

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	Alunite	Aragonite	Baryte	Beryl	Bixbyite	Calcite	Chalcanthite	Chalcopyrite	Copper
Corundum	Covellite	Feldspar	Fluorite	Gypsum	Malachite	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz
Rocksalt	Scheelite	Sphalerite	Spinel	Tetrahedrite	Topaz

Albite ()*	Aragonite ()*	Azurite ()*	Baryte ()*	Beryl ()*
Bixbyite ()*	Bornite ()*	Calcite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcanthite ()*
Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chlorargyrite ()*	Chrysocolla ()*	Copper ()*
Covellite ()*	Cuprite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*
Gold ()*	Gypsum ()*	Hematite ()*	Hemimorphite ()*	Hydrozincite ()*
Jarosite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*	Prosopite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Quartz ()*	Rosasite ()*	Siderite ()*	Silver ()*	Smithsonite ()*
Sphalerite ()*	Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tenorite ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Topaz ()*
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 As Au Ba Be C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Mo Na O Pb S Sb Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Be C Cu F H Mn O Si Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allophane Alunite Aragonite Baryte Beryl Bixbyite Calcite Chalcanthite Chalcopyrite Copper
Corundum Covellite Feldspar Fluorite Gypsum Malachite None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz
Rocksalt Scheelite Sphalerite Spinel Tetrahedrite Topaz

41 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	277028	8803
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	1	277005	3250
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	7	276995,276999,277006,277007,277023,277026,277037	5509
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	16	276996,277003,277004,277005,277006,277013,277014,277016,277021,277023,277024,277025,277026,277030,277033,277034	11547
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	0		4286
Bixbyite ()*	Bixbyite	Mn³⁺₂O₃	0		104
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	1	277010	5516
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	9	276996,277006,277007,277013,277014,277021,277023,277033,277034	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	10	276996,277001,277004,277006,277013,277014,277023,277025,277037,277041	4979
Chalcanthite ()*	Chalcanthite	Cu(SO₄)·5H₂O	7	276996,276998,277005,277010,277013,277023,277026	925
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	3	276996,276999,277033	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	6	276996,277010,277023,277032,277033,277038	27198
Chlorargyrite ()*	Rocksalt	AgCl	2	277004,277013	1382
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	7	276995,276998,276999,277006,277007,277023,277026	3531
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	2	277004,277013	3846
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	6	276996,277010,277016,277030,277033,277034	4165
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	4	276998,277004,277013,277023	2970
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	11	276997,277017,277018,277019,277020,277022,277024,277027,277031,277033,277040	9895
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	21	276999,277000,277002,277003,277004,277006,277007,277012,277013,277015,277016,277023,277024,277025,277026,277030,277031,277033,277034,277035,277036	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	24	276994,276996,276997,276999,277000,277002,277004,277005,277007,277010,277013,277014,277019,277022,277023,277024,277025,277026,277033,277034,277035,277036,277037,277040	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	2	277013,277032	30554
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	8	276996,277013,277017,277019,277023,277026,277027,277038	6890
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	11	276995,276996,276998,277002,277006,277013,277023,277025,277026,277027,277037	14640
Hemimorphite ()*	Not in a structural group	Zn₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂·H₂O	4	276996,277002,277005,277037	1689
Hydrozincite ()*	None	Zn₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	3	277002,277013,277029	1066
Jarosite ()*	Alunite	KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	3	277006,277013,277023	2228
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	277004	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	24	276994,276995,276996,276998,276999,277000,277006,277007,277014,277017,277019,277022,277023,277026,277027,277031,277032,277033,277035,277036,277037,277039,277040,277041	12537
Prosopite ()*	None	CaAl₂F₄(OH)₄	1	277004	39
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	13	276995,276996,276998,277005,277010,277013,277017,277019,277023,277026,277027,277032,277038	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	10	276995,276996,277006,277007,277011,277019,277023,277033,277034,277036	61156
Rosasite ()*	Malachite	CuZn(CO₃)(OH)₂	0		454
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	5	277001,277005,277016,277030,277034	6417
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	3	277004,277013,277037	5186
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	6	276996,277002,277013,277014,277021,277037	2473
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	12	276996,277002,277004,277013,277014,277019,277021,277023,277034,277035,277038,277040	21482
Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Fe₂)As₄S₁₃	1	276996	1803
Tenorite ()*	None	CuO	4	276995,277023,277026,277038	1101
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	276996	5317
Topaz ()*	Topaz	Al₂SiO₄F₂	0		1476
Wulfenite ()*	Scheelite	PbMoO₄	3	277001,277005,277013	1655

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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