Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Oronogo Field, Tri-State District, Jasper Co., Missouri, USA

Oldest recorded age at locality: 68
Youngest recorded age at locality: 64

mindat Locality ID: 44464
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-44464.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Oronogo Field, Tri-State District, Jasper Co., Missouri, USA": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 5
Child Localities:
Bunker Hill Mine
Dew Drop Mine
Oronogo Circle Mine
Oronogo Mutual Mine
Seven Devils Mine

Latitude: 37°10'50"N
Longitude: 94°29'52"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 37.180555555556,-94.497777777778

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	Chalcopyrite	Chloritoid	Marcasite	None	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite
Wurtzite

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 Cd Cu Fe H Mg O Pb S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Cd S

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Aragonite Calcite Chalcopyrite Chloritoid Marcasite None Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite
Wurtzite

12 IMA Minerals at location:

Calcite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chloritoid ()*	Dolomite ()*
Galena ()*	Greenockite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*
Smithsonite ()*	Sphalerite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	68	64	1	225430	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	68	64	1	225430	4979
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	68	64	1	225430	27198
Chloritoid ()*	Chloritoid	Fe²⁺Al₂O(SiO₄)(OH)₂	68	64	1	225430	376
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	68	64	1	225430	9895
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	68	64	2	225430,225431	24243
Greenockite ()*	Wurtzite	CdS	68	64	0		717
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	68	64	1	225430	5674
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	68	64	1	225430	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	68	64	1	225430	61156
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	68	64	1	225430	2473
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	68	64	1	225430	21482

1 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	G28_795_001	68	64	66±2	U-Pb			calcite			Yes	Calcite			12395	Picher Field, Tri-State District, Ottawa Co., Oklahoma, USA	Picher field	Coveney et al. (2000)		G28_795

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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