Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Pelican Point Area, Utah Co., Utah, USA

mindat Locality ID: 39814
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-39814.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Pelican Point Area, Utah Co., Utah, USA": 19
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 19

Number of Child Localities: 19
Child Localities:
Canyon Vein
Cedarstrom Calcite Mine
Cedarstrom Claims
Clyde Knoll Limestone Pit
Foothill Vein
Hilltop Clay Pit
Hilltop Vein
Hutchings Claim
Limestone Mine (MRDS - 10300949)
Little Canyon Upper Workings Occurrence
Long Ridge North Pits
Losee Canyon Clay Prospects
Mountaintop Occurrence
Pelican Valley Vein
Philippine Claim
Potter Claim
Roger Cedarstrom Calcite Mine
Unknown Calcium (MRDS - 10021313)
Utah Valley Vein

Latitude: 40°14'45"N
Longitude: 111°53'24"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 40.245833333333,-111.89

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	Calcite	Clay	Diaspore	Kaolinite	Mica	None	Pyrophyllite	Quartz

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 C Ca Fe H K O Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Aragonite Calcite Clay Diaspore Kaolinite Mica None Pyrophyllite Quartz

7 IMA Minerals at location:

Aragonite ()*	Calcite ()*	Goethite ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Muscovite ()*
Pyrophyllite ()*	Quartz ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	5	278184,278188,278190,278197,278202	3250
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	12	278184,278185,278187,278188,278190,278193,278194,278196,278197,278198,278199,278202	27770
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	3	278186,278189,278196	7437
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	278195	5591
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	278195	17380
Pyrophyllite ()*	Clay Pyrophyllite	Al₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	1	278195	771
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2	278198,278199	61156

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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