Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Cable Cove District, Baker Co., Oregon, USA

mindat Locality ID: 49788
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-49788.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Cable Cove District, Baker Co., Oregon, USA": 16
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 16

Number of Child Localities: 16
Child Localities:
Black Dwarf Occurrence
California Mine (Last Chance; California/Imperial/Last Chance)
Crown Point Mine
Eagle Vein (Last Chance; Part Of The Imperial-Eagle)
Granite Group (Oro Fino)
Herculean Occurrence
Imperial-Eagle Mine
Magpie Mine
Mile High Mine
Mountain Slopes Occurrence
Mountain View Prospect (California Claim; Red Chief Claim; Mountain View; Imperial Claim; Overland)
Oregon Chief Mine
Red Chief Occurrence
Red Dike Occurrence
Sunnybrook
Winchester Vein (Part Of The Imperial-Eagle Group)

Latitude: 44°51'27"N
Longitude: 118°13'17"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 44.8575,-118.22138888889

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.

Arsenopyrite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Mica	Molybdenite	None	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt
Sphalerite

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 As C Ca Cu Fe H K Mo O Pb S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Arsenopyrite Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Mica Molybdenite None Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt
Sphalerite

9 IMA Minerals at location:

Arsenopyrite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Galena ()*	Molybdenite ()*
Muscovite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Sphalerite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	3	255115,255116,255120	9052
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2	255115,255119	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	6	255115,255117,255120,255122,255128,255129	27198
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	7	255115,255117,255119,255120,255122,255128,255129	24243
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	2	255114,255126	5800
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	5	255117,255119,255120,255127,255129	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	12	255114,255115,255116,255117,255119,255120,255122,255125,255126,255127,255128,255129	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	10	255114,255115,255116,255117,255119,255120,255125,255126,255127,255129	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	8	255115,255117,255119,255120,255122,255125,255128,255129	21482

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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