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Locality Name:
Rustler Springs, Culberson Co., Texas, USA


mindat Locality ID: 42909
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-42909.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Rustler Springs, Culberson Co., Texas, USA": 23
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 22

Number of Child Localities: 22
Child Localities:
Alligator Draw
Castile Hill
Cooksey Deposit
Covington
Crecket
Culberson (Duval Mine; Rustler Hills Deposit)
Dot
Georgetown
Grant Mine
Hess
Hopi
Kyle
Luna
Michigan Mine (Old Michigan Mine)
Olga
Phillips Mine (Duval Mine; Phillips Ranch Mine)
Pokorny Ranch Deposit
Union-Kewanee
Virginia Draw
Walkers Ranch
Weigel Deposit
Windy

Latitude: 31°44'27"N
Longitude: 104°13'54"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 31.740833333333,-104.23166666667

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: Ba C Ca Fe H Mg O S Si Sr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
BaryteCalciteGypsumNoneNot in a structural groupPyriteQuartzSulphur

9 IMA Minerals at location:
Anhydrite  (*)Baryte  (*)Calcite  (*)Celestine  (*)Dolomite  (*)
Gypsum  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Sulphur  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anhydrite  (*)Not in a structural groupCa(SO4)22270005,270006,270007,270008,270009,270010,270011,270012,270013,270014,270015,270017,270018,270019,270020,270021,270022,270023,270024,270025,270026,2700271588
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)17270005,270006,270008,270009,270010,270011,270012,270014,270015,270017,270018,270020,270021,270023,270024,270025,27002711547
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)22270005,270006,270007,270008,270009,270010,270011,270012,270013,270014,270015,270017,270018,270019,270020,270021,270022,270023,270024,270025,270026,27002727770
Celestine  (*)BaryteSr(SO4)18270005,270006,270008,270009,270010,270011,270012,270014,270015,270017,270018,270020,270021,270022,270023,270024,270025,2700271252
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)222270005,270006,270007,270008,270009,270010,270011,270012,270013,270014,270015,270017,270018,270019,270020,270021,270022,270023,270024,270025,270026,2700279895
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O22270005,270006,270007,270008,270009,270010,270011,270012,270013,270014,270015,270017,270018,270019,270020,270021,270022,270023,270024,270025,270026,2700276890
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2127002139462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO22270019,27002661156
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS22270005,270006,270007,270008,270009,270010,270011,270012,270013,270014,270015,270017,270018,270019,270020,270021,270022,270023,270024,270025,270026,2700272045



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