Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Cocke Co., Tennessee, USA

mindat Locality ID: 61966
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-61966.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Cocke Co., Tennessee, USA": 44
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 41

Number of Child Localities: 19
Child Localities:
Allen Stockley Prospect (Dock Davis Prospect)
C. E. Leatherwood Property
Coggins Prospect
Cosby's Creek Meteorite
Del Rio District
Dickey Kaolin Mine
Freeman Prospect
Hurr Mine
J. A. Willis Property
Kaolin Prospect
Mine Ridge
Newport
Quartzite Quarry (MRDS - 10274826)
Smith Quarry
Snowbird Mountain Placer
W. A. Bradshaw Property
Waddell Mine
Willis Prospect
Wolf Creek Prospects

Latitude: 35°53'52"N
Longitude: 83°4'50"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 35.897777777778,-83.080555555556

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.

Allophane	Baryte	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Coronadite	Corundum	Covellite	Diaspore
Epidote	Fluorite	Iron	Kaolinite	Malachite	Mica	None	Pentlandite	Perovskite	Pyrite
Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Sphalerite	Spinel	Wavellite	Zircon

Akaganeite ()*	Alabandite ()*	Ankerite ()*	Baryte ()*	Calcite ()*
Celestine ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chrysocolla ()*	Cohenite ()*	Covellite ()*
Cryptomelane ()*	Daubréelite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Epidote ()*	Fluorite ()*
Fluorwavellite ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*	Graphite ()*	Hematite ()*
Ilmenite ()*	Iron ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Malachite ()*	Manganite ()*
Muscovite ()*	Pentlandite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrolusite ()*	Quartz ()*
Schreibersite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Taenite ()*	Troilite ()*	Variscite ()*
Wavellite ()*	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 Ba C Ca Cl Cr Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Ni O P Pb S Si Sr Ti Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ca Fe H O Si

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allophane Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Clinozoisite Coronadite Corundum Covellite Diaspore
Epidote Fluorite Iron Kaolinite Malachite Mica None Pentlandite Perovskite Pyrite
Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Sphalerite Spinel Wavellite Zircon

37 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Akaganeite ()*	Coronadite	(Fe³⁺,Ni²⁺)₈(OH,O)₁₆Cl_1.25·nH₂O	1	266796	63
Alabandite ()*	Rocksalt	MnS	1	266796	312
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	7	266797,266804,266812,266813,266815,266816,266818	3092
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	18	266799,266801,266803,266804,266807,266808,266809,266810,266812,266813,266814,266815,266816,266817,266818,266819,266820,266821	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	266821	27770
Celestine ()*	Baryte	Sr(SO₄)	1	266797	1252
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	4	266795,266810,266821,266835	27198
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	1	266810	3531
Cohenite ()*	Perovskite	CFe₃	1	266796	77
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	2	266821,266835	4165
Cryptomelane ()*	Coronadite	K(Mn⁴⁺₇Mn³⁺)O₁₆	1	266806	599
Daubréelite ()*	Spinel	FeCr₂S₄	1	266796	157
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	3	266795,266812,266831	9895
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	0		8173
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	2	266810,266821	9617
Fluorwavellite ()*	Wavellite	Al₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₂F·5H₂O	1	266806	26
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	266795	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	266796	7437
Graphite ()*	None	C	2	266794,266796	2812
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	4	266797,266807,266810,266821	14640
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	266832	5433
Iron ()*	Iron	Fe	1	266796	1089
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	2	266822,266826	5591
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	2	266821,266835	12537
Manganite ()*	Rutile	Mn³⁺O(OH)	2	266798,266800	770
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	2	266797,266810	17380
Pentlandite ()*	Pentlandite	(Ni,Fe)₉S₈	1	266796	1512
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	8	266795,266810,266812,266815,266816,266818,266821,266835	39462
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	2	266798,266806	3106
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	8	266795,266806,266807,266810,266812,266818,266821,266835	61156
Schreibersite ()*	None	(Fe,Ni)₃P	1	266796	374
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	2	266821,266835	21482
Taenite ()*	None	(Ni,Fe)	1	266796	703
Troilite ()*	None	FeS	1	266796	1044
Variscite ()*	None	Al(PO₄)·2H₂O	1	266806	301
Wavellite ()*	Wavellite	Al₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₃·5H₂O	2	266802,266806	374
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1	266832	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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