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:
Cedar Co., Nebraska, USA

mindat Locality ID: 46863
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-46863.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Cedar Co., Nebraska, USA": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Carlile Shale
Hartington

Latitude: 42°37'21"N
Longitude: 97°15'51"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 42.6225,-97.264166666667

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.

Calcite	Clay	Gypsum	Kaolinite	None	Quartz

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 H K O P S Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Calcite Clay Gypsum Kaolinite None Quartz

9 IMA Minerals at location:

Alunite ()*	Bayerite ()*	Calcite ()*	Felsőbányaite ()*	Gibbsite ()*
Gypsum ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Quartz ()*	Vashegyite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Alunite ()*	None	KAl₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	1	234341	966
Bayerite ()*	None	Al(OH)₃	1	234341	15
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	234341	27770
Felsőbányaite ()*	None	Al₄(SO₄)(OH)₁₀·4H₂O	1	234341	66
Gibbsite ()*	None	Al(OH)₃	1	234341	504
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	234341	6890
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	234341	5591
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	234342	61156
Vashegyite ()*	None	Al₁₁(PO₄)₉(OH)₆·38H₂O	1	234341	28

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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