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Locality Name:
Cuddy Mountain District, Washington Co., Idaho, USA


mindat Locality ID: 39615
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-39615.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Cuddy Mountain District, Washington Co., Idaho, USA": 33
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 33

Number of Child Localities: 33
Child Localities:
Belmont Mine
Blue Rock Prospect
Climax Prospect (Bownlee Creek Deposit)
Cuddy Mine
Cuddy Mountain
East Brownlee Creek Prospect Pits
Four V Prospect
Freeze Property (Head Of Hornet Creek)
Freeze Prospect
Garnet Prospect
Goodrich Creek Canyon Prospect
Grade Creek Prospect
Hercules Group Prospect (Hercules Silver Property)
Houlahan Prospect
Iron Prospect (MRDS - 10070206)
IXL Mine (Red Ledge)
Kismet Prospect
Lead Zone Mine (Keystone And Galena)
Little Gem Prospect
Lone Star Prospect
Metheny Prospect (Hilltop)
Montezuma Prospect
Railroad Mine (Held Mine)
Rush Peak Copper Occurrence
Scrivens Lead Prospect
Thor Property (Jug Group)
Unknown Copper Prospect (MRDS - 10144479)
Unknown Copper Prospect (MRDS - 10290775)
Unknown Gold Prospect (MRDS - 10168778)
Unknown Gold Prospect (MRDS - 10266493)
Unknown Willie Creek Prospect (MRDS - 10266132)
Yellow Bride Prospect
Zeus Group

Latitude: 44°45'51"N
Longitude: 116°45'42"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 44.764166666667,-116.76166666667

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 Au Ba Bi C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Mo O Pb S Sb Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllophaneAmphiboleArsenicBaryteCalciteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisiteCopperCorundum
EpidoteKaoliniteMalachiteMarcasiteMicaMolybdeniteNickelineNonePyritePyroxene
QuartzRocksaltSphaleriteSpinelTetrahedrite

25 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Anglesite  (*)Augite  (*)Baryte  (*)Bismuth  (*)
Bornite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chrysocolla  (*)Epidote  (*)
Galena  (*)Gold  (*)Hematite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Magnetite  (*)
Malachite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Tremolite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)23212121,212133,2121413419
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)12121362734
Augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Mg,Fe)2Si2O612121242060
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)2212133,21213411547
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi12121411966
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS42212134,2121415516
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)121212527770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS211212121,212124,212125,212129,212130,212131,212133,212134,212135,212141,21214227198
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O3212121,212124,2121303531
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)3212125,212129,2121418173
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS5212119,212130,212131,212132,21213624243
Gold  (*)CopperAu2212122,21212730554
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O32212134,21213514640
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)412121295591
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O45212121,212124,212133,212134,21213514899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)26212121,212124,212125,212129,212130,21214212537
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS212121345674
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS22212134,2121355800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2121212917380
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS210212121,212125,212129,212131,212132,212133,212134,212135,212141,21214239462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S82212134,2121359056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO211212122,212124,212125,212127,212129,212131,212133,212134,212136,212141,21214261156
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS121213121482
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S1312121315317
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)22212133,2121412562



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