Mineral Evolution Database

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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:
Payson District, Wasatch Mts, Utah Co., Utah, USA

mindat Locality ID: 37485
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-37485.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Payson District, Wasatch Mts, Utah Co., Utah, USA": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Nelson Mine
Syndicate Mine

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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.

Aragonite	Baryte	Calcite	Copper	None	Pyrite	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: Au Ba C Ca Fe O Pb S Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Aragonite Baryte Calcite Copper None Pyrite Rocksalt Sphalerite

8 IMA Minerals at location:

Baryte ()*	Calcite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Galena ()*	Gold ()*
Pyrite ()*	Smithsonite ()*	Sphalerite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	278408	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	278408	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	1	278408	4979
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	2	278407,278408	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	1	278407	30554
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	278407	39462
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	1	278408	2473
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	278408	21482

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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