Mineral Evolution Database

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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:
Apache & Navajo Cos., Arizona, USA

mindat Locality ID: 47341
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-47341.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Apache & Navajo Cos., Arizona, USA": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Colorado Plateau
Region Including Sec. 24; T.18N.; R.25E. & Surrounding Area
White Canyon-Monument Valley District

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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.

Baryte	Carnallite	Gypsum	None	Not in a structural group	Rocksalt	Tourmaline	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 B Ba Ca Cl Fe H K Mg Na O S Si Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Baryte Carnallite Gypsum None Not in a structural group Rocksalt Tourmaline Zircon

9 IMA Minerals at location:

Anhydrite ()*	Baryte ()*	Carnallite ()*	Gypsum ()*	Halite ()*
Polyhalite ()*	Schorl ()*	Sylvite ()*	Zircon ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Anhydrite ()*	Not in a structural group	Ca(SO₄)	1	136154	1588
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	136155	11547
Carnallite ()*	Carnallite	KMgCl₃·6H₂O	1	136154	132
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	136154	6890
Halite ()*	Rocksalt	NaCl	1	136154	1398
Polyhalite ()*	None	K₂Ca₂Mg(SO₄)₄·2H₂O	1	136154	102
Schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	1	136155	2705
Sylvite ()*	Rocksalt	KCl	1	136154	275
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1	136155	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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