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Locality Name:
Silver Belt, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA

Oldest recorded age at locality: 90.4
Youngest recorded age at locality: 90.4

mindat Locality ID: 59451
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-59451.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Silver Belt, White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA": 22
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 16

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Treasure Hill

Latitude: 39°13'15"N
Longitude: 115°28'42"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 39.220833333333,-115.47833333333

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.

Acanthite	Aragonite	Calcite	Copper	Coronadite	Enargite	Malachite	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrochlore
Quartz	Rhodonite	Rocksalt	Rutile	Wurtzite	Zircon

Acanthite ()*	Aurorite ()*	Azurite ()*	Birnessite ()*	Calcite ()*
Cerussite ()*	Chalcophanite ()*	Chlorargyrite ()*	Cinnabar ()*	Cryptomelane ()*
Enargite ()*	Malachite ()*	Pyrolusite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rhodochrosite ()*
Rhodonite ()*	Silver ()*	Smithsonite ()*	Stetefeldtite ()*	Todorokite ()*
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: Ag Al As Ba C Ca Cl Cu H Hg K Mg Mn Na O Pb S Sb Si Sr Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: As C Cu H O Pb S

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Aragonite Calcite Copper Coronadite Enargite Malachite None Not in a structural group Pyrochlore
Quartz Rhodonite Rocksalt Rutile Wurtzite Zircon

21 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite ()*	Acanthite	Ag₂S	90.4	90.4	3	241741,241755,241757	2793
Aurorite ()*	None	Mn²⁺Mn⁴⁺₃O₇·3H₂O	90.4	90.4	4	241754,241757,241758,241760	22
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	90.4	90.4	0		5509
Birnessite ()*	None	(Na,Ca,K)_0.6(Mn⁴⁺,Mn³⁺)₂O₄·1.5H₂O	90.4	90.4	2	241754,241758	178
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	90.4	90.4	8	241742,241746,241751,241754,241755,241757,241758,241760	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	90.4	90.4	0		4979
Chalcophanite ()*	None	ZnMn⁴⁺₃O₇·3H₂O	90.4	90.4	2	241757,241758	197
Chlorargyrite ()*	Rocksalt	AgCl	90.4	90.4	5	241739,241754,241755,241758,241760	1382
Cinnabar ()*	None	HgS	90.4	90.4	1	241746	2600
Cryptomelane ()*	Coronadite	K(Mn⁴⁺₇Mn³⁺)O₁₆	90.4	90.4	4	241754,241757,241758,241760	599
Enargite ()*	Enargite Wurtzite	Cu₃AsS₄	90.4	90.4	0		910
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	90.4	90.4	0		12537
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	90.4	90.4	1	241758	3106
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	90.4	90.4	3	241755,241757,241758	61156
Rhodochrosite ()*	Calcite	Mn(CO₃)	90.4	90.4	1	241751	1711
Rhodonite ()*	Rhodonite	CaMn₃Mn(Si₅O₁₅)	90.4	90.4	1	241751	969
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	90.4	90.4	4	241754,241755,241758,241760	5186
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	90.4	90.4	1	241746	2473
Stetefeldtite ()*	Pyrochlore	Ag₂Sb₂(O,OH)₇	90.4	90.4	1	241739	22
Todorokite ()*	None	(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)_1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)₆O₁₂·3-4H₂O	90.4	90.4	3	241754,241758,241760	433
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	90.4	90.4	1	241739	5251

1 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	sedznpb-00504	90.4	90.4	90.4							Yes				37258	White Pine District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA	White Pine	Singer et al. (2009)		USGSOFR2009-1252

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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