Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
State Game Lodge Area, Custer Co., South Dakota, USA

mindat Locality ID: 44851
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-44851.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "State Game Lodge Area, Custer Co., South Dakota, USA": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Amphibolite
Galena Creek
Game Lodge Granite

Latitude: 43°45'43"N
Longitude: 103°23'50"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 43.761944444444,-103.39722222222

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.

Amphibole	Clinozoisite	Epidote	Feldspar	Nickeline	None	Quartz	Spinel	Titanite	Zircon

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 Fe H K Mg Na O S Si Ti Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ca Fe O S Si Ti

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Clinozoisite Epidote Feldspar Nickeline None Quartz Spinel Titanite Zircon

8 IMA Minerals at location:

Epidote ()*	Magnetite ()*	Orthoclase ()*	Pargasite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*
Quartz ()*	Titanite ()*	Zircon ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	265081	8173
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	265081	14899
Orthoclase ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	265083	2349
Pargasite ()*	Amphibole	NaCa₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂	1	265082	313
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	0		9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	0		61156
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	0		4899
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1	265083	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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