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Locality Name:
Centennial Eureka Mine (Blue Rock), Eureka, Tintic District, East Tintic Mts, Juab Co., Utah, USA

Oldest recorded age at locality: 32
Youngest recorded age at locality: 32

mindat Locality ID: 4153
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-4153.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Centennial Eureka Mine (Blue Rock), Eureka, Tintic District, East Tintic Mts, Juab Co., Utah, USA": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 39°56'36"N
Longitude: 112°7'19"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 39.943333333333,-112.12194444444

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 As Au Ba Bi Br C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Na O P Pb S Sb Si Sr Te U V Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As Au Ba Bi Br C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Na O P Pb S Sb Si Sr Te U V Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAdeliteAllophaneAluniteAndalusiteApatiteAragoniteArseniosideriteAutuniteBaryte
BismutiteBrochantiteCalciteCarminiteChalcopyriteChenevixiteClayConnelliteCopperCoronadite
CorundumCovelliteDevillineDiasporeDugganiteEnargiteGermaniteGilmariteJalpaiteMalachite
MarcasiteMicaMixiteNatrochalciteNoneNot in a structural groupPharmacosideritePhilipsburgitePolybasitePyrite
PyrochloreQuartzRocksaltRutileSphaleriteTetrahedriteTyroliteWurtziteZemannite

97 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Adamite  (*)Anglesite  (*)Antlerite  (*)Arseniosiderite  (*)
Arsenocrandallite  (*)Arsenogoyazite  (*)Aurichalcite  (*)Austinite  (*)Azurite  (*)
Bariopharmacosiderite  (*)Baryte  (*)Bayldonite  (*)Beudantite  (*)Bindheimite  (*)
Brochantite  (*)Bromargyrite  (*)Calcite  (*)Carminite  (*)Cerussite  (*)
Cesbronite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chenevixite  (*)Chlorargyrite  (*)
Chrysocolla  (*)Clinoclase  (*)Colusite  (*)Conichalcite  (*)Connellite  (*)
Copper  (*)Cornubite  (*)Cornwallite  (*)Coronadite  (*)Covellite  (*)
Cuprite  (*)Devilline  (*)Dolomite  (*)Duftite  (*)Dugganite  (*)
Enargite  (*)Eurekadumpite  (*)Frankhawthorneite  (*)Galena  (*)Gartrellite  (*)
Gilmarite  (*)Goethite  (*)Gold  (*)Goldfieldite  (*)Hematite  (*)
Hemimorphite  (*)Hinsdalite  (*)Hydrozincite  (*)Jalpaite  (*)Jarosite  (*)
Jensenite  (*)Juabite  (*)Kettnerite  (*)Langite  (*)Leisingite  (*)
Malachite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Mcalpineite  (*)Metazeunerite  (*)Mimetite  (*)
Minrecordite  (*)Mixite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Natrojarosite  (*)Olivenite  (*)
Pearceite  (*)Philipsburgite  (*)Plattnerite  (*)Plumbojarosite  (*)Polybasite  (*)
Posnjakite  (*)Preisingerite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrolusite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Quetzalcoatlite  (*)Rosasite  (*)Scorodite  (*)Segnitite  (*)Silver  (*)
Strashimirite  (*)Svanbergite  (*)Tellurite  (*)Tenorite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)
Tsumcorite  (*)Tyrolite  (*)Utahite  (*)Wurtzite  (*)Xocomecatlite  (*)
Zemannite  (*)Zeunerite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S323202793
Adamite  (*)AndalusiteZn2(AsO4)(OH)32320254
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)323202734
Antlerite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2+3(SO4)(OH)432320246
Arseniosiderite  (*)ArseniosideriteCa2Fe3+3O2(AsO4)3·3H2O32320194
Arsenocrandallite  (*)AluniteCaAl3(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)63232012
Arsenogoyazite  (*)AluniteSrAl3(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)63232021
Aurichalcite  (*)None(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)632320919
Austinite  (*)AdeliteCaZn(AsO4)(OH)3232071
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)2323205509
Bariopharmacosiderite  (*)PharmacosideriteBa0.5Fe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4·5H2O32320150
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)3232011547
Bayldonite  (*)NoneCu3PbO(AsO3OH)2(OH)232320172
Beudantite  (*)AlunitePbFe3+3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)632320413
Bindheimite  (*)PyrochlorePb2Sb5+2O732320450
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6323201633
Bromargyrite  (*)RocksaltAgBr32320227
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)3232027770
Carminite  (*)CarminitePbFe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)232320178
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)323204979
Cesbronite  (*)NoneCu3Te6+O4(OH)4323203
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S323205707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS23232027198
Chenevixite  (*)ChenevixiteCuFe3+(AsO4)(OH)23232090
Chlorargyrite  (*)RocksaltAgCl323201382
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O323203531
Clinoclase  (*)NoneCu3(AsO4)(OH)332320127
Colusite  (*)Sphalerite GermaniteCu13VAs3S1632320110
Conichalcite  (*)AdeliteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)32320363
Connellite  (*)ConnelliteCu36(SO4)(OH)62Cl8·6H2O32320295
Copper  (*)CopperCu323203846
Cornubite  (*)NoneCu5(AsO4)2(OH)432320109
Cornwallite  (*)NoneCu5(AsO4)2(OH)432320175
Coronadite  (*)CoronaditePb(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O1632320227
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS323204165
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O323202970
Devilline  (*)DevillineCaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6·3H2O32320366
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)2323209895
Duftite  (*)AdelitePbCu(AsO4)(OH)32320220
Dugganite  (*)DugganitePb3Zn3(TeO6)(AsO4)23232018
Enargite  (*)Enargite WurtziteCu3AsS432320910
Eurekadumpite  (*)Not in a structural group(Cu,Zn)16(Te4+O3)2(AsO4)3Cl(OH)18·7H2O323205
Frankhawthorneite  (*)NoneCu2Te6+O4(OH)2323202
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS3232024243
Gartrellite  (*)NonePbCuFe3+(AsO4)2(OH)·H2O3232041
Gilmarite  (*)GilmariteCu2+3(AsO4)(OH)3323208
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)323207437
Gold  (*)CopperAu3232030554
Goldfieldite  (*)Tetrahedrite(Cu4   2)Cu6Te4S133232072
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O33232014640
Hemimorphite  (*)Not in a structural groupZn4(Si2O7)(OH)2·H2O323201689
Hinsdalite  (*)AlunitePbAl3(SO4)(PO4)(OH)63232082
Hydrozincite  (*)NoneZn5(CO3)2(OH)6323201066
Jalpaite  (*)JalpaiteAg3CuS232320116
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6323202228
Jensenite  (*)NoneCu2+3Te6+O6·2H2O323203
Juabite  (*)Not in a structural groupCaCu10(Te4+O3)4(AsO4)4(OH)2·4H2O323206
Kettnerite  (*)BismutiteCaBiO(CO3)F3232046
Langite  (*)NoneCu4(SO4)(OH)6·2H2O32320593
Leisingite  (*)NoneCu2MgTe6+O6·6H2O323202
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)23232012537
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS2323205674
Mcalpineite  (*)NoneCu3Te6+O63232012
Metazeunerite  (*)NoneCu(UO2)2(AsO4)2·8H2O32320182
Mimetite  (*)ApatitePb5(AsO4)3Cl323201107
Minrecordite  (*)NoneCaZn(CO3)2323208
Mixite  (*)MixiteCu6Bi(AsO4)3(OH)6·3H2O32320168
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)23232017380
Natrojarosite  (*)AluniteNaFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)632320254
Olivenite  (*)AndalusiteCu2(AsO4)(OH)32320492
Pearceite  (*)Polybasite[Ag9CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(As,Sb)2S7]32320249
Philipsburgite  (*)PhilipsburgiteCu5Zn(AsO4)(PO4)(OH)6·H2O3232031
Plattnerite  (*)RutilePbO232320158
Plumbojarosite  (*)AlunitePb0.5Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)632320477
Polybasite  (*)Polybasite[Ag9CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(Sb,As)2S7]32320716
Posnjakite  (*)NoneCu4(SO4)(OH)6·H2O32320309
Preisingerite  (*)NoneBi3O(AsO4)2(OH)3232053
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS23232039462
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO2323203106
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO23232061156
Quetzalcoatlite  (*)NoneCu2+3Zn6Te6+2O12(OH)6·(Ag,Pb,   )Cl323206
Rosasite  (*)MalachiteCuZn(CO3)(OH)232320454
Scorodite  (*)NoneFe3+(AsO4)·2H2O323201153
Segnitite  (*)AlunitePbFe3+3(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)632320134
Silver  (*)CopperAg323205186
Strashimirite  (*)NoneCu4(AsO4)2(OH)2·2.5H2O3232090
Svanbergite  (*)AluniteSrAl3(SO4)(PO4)(OH)632320105
Tellurite  (*)NoneTeO23232052
Tenorite  (*)NoneCuO323201101
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S13323205317
Tsumcorite  (*)NatrochalcitePbZn2(AsO4)2·2H2O3232029
Tyrolite  (*)TyroliteCa2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8·11H2O32320245
Utahite  (*)NoneMgCu2+4Zn2Te6+3O14(OH)4·6H2O323204
Wurtzite  (*)WurtziteZnS32320372
Xocomecatlite  (*)NoneCu3(Te6+O4)(OH)43232010
Zemannite  (*)ZemanniteMg0.5ZnFe3+(Te4+O3)3·nH2O (3≤n≤4.5)323207
Zeunerite  (*)AutuniteCu(UO2)2(AsO4)2·12H2O32320185



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-00496323232     Yes  4192Tintic District, East Tintic Mts, Juab Co., Utah, USATintic–East TinticSinger et al. (2009) USGSOFR2009-1252 


SampleSource LocalityReference URL
R100039Centennial Eureka Mine (Blue Rock), Eureka, Tintic District, East Tintic Mts, Juab Co., Utah, USAhttps://rruff.info/R100039


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