Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
Whaw, Arkengarthdale, Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, England, UK

mindat Locality ID: 53310
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-53310.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Whaw, Arkengarthdale, Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, England, UK": 6
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Northside Mines
Punchard Gill Mines

Latitude: 54°12'44"N
Longitude: 2°'52"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 54.212222222222,-2.0144444444444

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.

Aragonite	Baryte	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Fluorite	None	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: Ba C Ca Cu F Fe O Pb S Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Aragonite Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Fluorite None Rocksalt Sphalerite

9 IMA Minerals at location:

Aragonite ()*	Baryte ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Fluorite ()*
Galena ()*	Smithsonite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Witherite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	1	121160	3250
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	5	121156,121157,121158,121159,121160	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	4	121156,121157,121159,121160	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	121159	27198
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	2	121156,121158	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	5	121156,121157,121158,121159,121160	24243
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	1	121157	2473
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	121159	21482
Witherite ()*	Aragonite	Ba(CO₃)	2	121157,121160	251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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