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Locality Name:
Treasure Hill, Silver Belt, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA

Oldest recorded age at locality: 90.4
Youngest recorded age at locality: 90.4

mindat Locality ID: 3930
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-3930.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Treasure Hill, Silver Belt, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA": 21
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 16

Number of Child Localities: 6
Child Localities:
East Side Area
Flats Area
North End Area
Pocotillo Mine
South Side Area
Summit Area

Latitude: 39°13'15"N
Longitude: 115°28'42"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 39.220833333333,-115.47833333333

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 Ba C Ca Cl H Hg K Mg Mn Na O S Sb Si Sr Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag H O Sb Si Zr 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteCalciteCopperCoronaditeNonePyrochloreQuartzRhodoniteRocksaltRutile
Zircon

17 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Aurorite  (*)Birnessite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcophanite  (*)
Chlorargyrite  (*)Cinnabar  (*)Cryptomelane  (*)Pyrolusite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Rhodochrosite  (*)Rhodonite  (*)Silver  (*)Smithsonite  (*)Stetefeldtite  (*)
Todorokite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S90.490.43241741,241755,2417572793
Aurorite  (*)NoneMn2+Mn4+3O7·3H2O90.490.44241754,241757,241758,24176022
Birnessite  (*)None(Na,Ca,K)0.6(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4·1.5H2O90.490.42241754,241758178
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)90.490.48241742,241746,241751,241754,241755,241757,241758,24176027770
Chalcophanite  (*)NoneZnMn4+3O7·3H2O90.490.42241757,241758197
Chlorargyrite  (*)RocksaltAgCl90.490.44241754,241755,241758,2417601382
Cinnabar  (*)NoneHgS90.490.412417462600
Cryptomelane  (*)CoronaditeK(Mn4+7Mn3+)O1690.490.44241754,241757,241758,241760599
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO290.490.412417583106
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO290.490.43241755,241757,24175861156
Rhodochrosite  (*)CalciteMn(CO3)90.490.412417511711
Rhodonite  (*)RhodoniteCaMn3Mn(Si5O15)90.490.41241751969
Silver  (*)CopperAg90.490.44241754,241755,241758,2417605186
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)90.490.412417462473
Stetefeldtite  (*)PyrochloreAg2Sb2(O,OH)790.490.4022
Todorokite  (*)None(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12·3-4H2O90.490.43241754,241758,241760433
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)90.490.405251



1 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
sedznpb-0050490.490.490.4     Yes  37258White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USAWhite PineSinger et al. (2009) USGSOFR2009-1252 


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