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Locality Name:
Larrabee District, Elko Co., Nevada, USA


mindat Locality ID: 41358
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-41358.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Larrabee District, Elko Co., Nevada, USA": 4
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Copper Creek Prospect (Sam; Pam; And Mic Claims)
JAK Claims
Jay Claims
Pony Creek Prospect

Latitude: 40°20'6"N
Longitude: 115°59'38"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 40.335,-115.99388888889
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 Au Ba C Cu Fe H K O S Sb Si 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllophaneBaryteBrochantiteClayCopperCorundumMalachiteMarcasiteMicaNone
Not in a structural groupPyriteQuartzStibnite

13 IMA Minerals at location:
Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)Brochantite  (*)Chrysocolla  (*)Gold  (*)
Hematite  (*)Malachite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Realgar  (*)Stibnite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)212362115509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)2236211,23621311547
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)612362111633
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O12362113531
Gold  (*)CopperAu123621430554
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3123621314640
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2123621112537
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS212362145674
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2123621417380
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2123621439462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO22236213,23621461156
Realgar  (*)NoneAsS1236214712
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S312362143418


No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.
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