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Locality Name:
Summit Co., Ohio, USA


mindat Locality ID: 55247
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-55247.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Summit Co., Ohio, USA": 15
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 9

Number of Child Localities: 9
Child Localities:
Bath Township
Boston Township
Cuyahoga Falls
Krumroy
North Akron
Northampton Township
Northfield Township
Twinsburg Township
Yellow Creek

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

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe 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.

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 Cl Cu Fe H K Mg Na O S Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Cl Na 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AlumCalciteChalcopyriteClayDiamondEpsomiteGypsumKaoliniteNonePyrite
RocksaltSphalerite

11 IMA Minerals at location:
Alum-(K)  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Diamond  (*)Epsomite  (*)
Gypsum  (*)Halite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Thénardite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Alum-(K)  (*)AlumKAl(SO4)2·12H2O2254303,25431192
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)125430227770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2125430227198
Diamond  (*)DiamondC1254304697
Epsomite  (*)EpsomiteMg(SO4)·7H2O1254306484
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O8254298,254299,254300,254302,254303,254307,254311,2543126890
Halite  (*)RocksaltNaCl01398
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)412543025591
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS22254302,25430939462
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS2254302,25430921482
Thénardite  (*)NoneNa2(SO4)1254303299



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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