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:
Miners Mountain District, Miners Mountain, Wayne Co., Utah, USA

mindat Locality ID: 37501
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-37501.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Miners Mountain District, Miners Mountain, Wayne Co., Utah, USA": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Old Faithful Mine
T. R. Lode No. 1 Mine (Red View No. 1)
Wonder Copper No. 1 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.

Chalcopyrite	Malachite	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Rocksalt

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: C Cu Fe H O Pb S

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Fe Pb S

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Chalcopyrite Malachite None Not in a structural group Pyrite Rocksalt

5 IMA Minerals at location:

Azurite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Galena ()*	Malachite ()*	Pyrite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	3	278888,278889,278890	5509
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	278889	27198
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	0		24243
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	3	278888,278889,278890	12537
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	0		39462

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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