Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Buell Park, Sawmill, Defiance Plateau, Apache Co., Arizona, USA

Oldest recorded age at locality: 26.73
Youngest recorded age at locality: 21.87

mindat Locality ID: 44821
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-44821.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Buell Park, Sawmill, Defiance Plateau, Apache Co., Arizona, USA": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Buell Park Diatreme (Buell Park Kimberlite)

Latitude: 35°53'59"N
Longitude: 109°4'59"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 35.899722222222,-109.08305555556

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.

Clay	Garnet	Humite	None	Olivine	Pyroxene	Talc

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 Ca F H Mg O Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Clay Garnet Humite None Olivine Pyroxene Talc

7 IMA Minerals at location:

Chondrodite ()*	Clinohumite ()*	Diopside ()*	Enstatite ()*	Forsterite ()*
Pyrope ()*	Talc ()*

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
Chondrodite ()*	Humite	Mg₅(SiO₄)₂F₂	26.73	21.87	1	136344	285
Clinohumite ()*	Humite	Mg₉(SiO₄)₄F₂	26.73	21.87	1	136344	236
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	26.73	21.87	1	136344	4135
Enstatite ()*	Pyroxene	Mg₂Si₂O₆	26.73	21.87	1	136344	944
Forsterite ()*	Olivine	Mg₂(SiO₄)	26.73	21.87	1	136344	1188
Pyrope ()*	Garnet	Mg₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	26.73	21.87	1	136344	341
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	26.73	21.87	1	136344	3337

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
	NAVDAT-13043	26.73	21.87	24.3±2.43					13043						44821	Buell Park, Sawmill, Defiance Plateau, Apache Co., Arizona, USA		NAVDAT		NAVDAT

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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