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Locality Name:
Boone Co., Missouri, USA


mindat Locality ID: 44087
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-44087.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Boone Co., Missouri, USA": 7
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 7

Number of Child Localities: 7
Child Localities:
Adrian's Quarry
Cheltenham Formation
Columbia
Columbia Brickyard Pit
Finger Lakes State Park
Loutre Formation
Tebo Formation

Latitude: 38°54'55"N
Longitude: 92°17'32"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 38.915277777778,-92.292222222222

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 C Ca Cu Fe H Ni O S Si 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AragoniteCalciteChalcopyriteClayCopiapiteGypsumHalotrichiteKaoliniteMarcasiteMelanterite
MilleriteNoneNot in a structural groupPyriteQuartz

13 IMA Minerals at location:
Alunogen  (*)Aragonite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Copiapite  (*)
Dickite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Halotrichite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Melanterite  (*)
Millerite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Alunogen  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2(SO4)3(H2O)12·5H2O1224996272
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)12249953250
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)122499127770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2122499127198
Copiapite  (*)CopiapiteFe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2·20H2O2224994,224995382
Dickite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)41224993651
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O5224992,224994,224995,224996,2249976890
Halotrichite  (*)HalotrichiteFe2+Al2(SO4)4·22H2O1224995409
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS23224991,224992,2249955674
Melanterite  (*)MelanteriteFe(SO4)·7H2O3224994,224995,224997915
Millerite  (*)MilleriteNiS12249911066
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS23224992,224994,22499539462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2122499361156



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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