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Locality Name:
Skull Canyon District, Clark Co., Idaho, USA


mindat Locality ID: 39480
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-39480.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Skull Canyon District, Clark Co., Idaho, USA": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Kaufman

Latitude: 44°11'5"N
Longitude: 112°51'30"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 44.184722222222,-112.85833333333

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: Al As Ba C Ca Cl Cr Cu Fe H Mo O Pb S Si 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AdeliteAllophaneApatiteAragoniteBaryteCalciteChalcopyriteCorundumFornaciteMalachite
NoneNot in a structural groupPyriteQuartzRocksaltScheelite

18 IMA Minerals at location:
Anglesite  (*)Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)
Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chrysocolla  (*)Cuprite  (*)Duftite  (*)
Fornacite  (*)Galena  (*)Hematite  (*)Malachite  (*)Mimetite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Wulfenite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)12064562734
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)212064565509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)120645611547
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)120645627770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)12064564979
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S12064565707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2120645627198
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O12064563531
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O12064562970
Duftite  (*)AdelitePbCu(AsO4)(OH)1206456220
Fornacite  (*)FornaciteCuPb2(CrO4)(AsO4)(OH)120645685
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS120645624243
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3120645614640
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2120645612537
Mimetite  (*)ApatitePb5(AsO4)3Cl12064561107
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2120645639462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2120645661156
Wulfenite  (*)ScheelitePbMoO412064561655



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