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Locality Name:
Washington County Barite District, Washington Co., Missouri, USA


mindat Locality ID: 64653
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-64653.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Washington County Barite District, Washington Co., Missouri, USA": 6
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 5
Child Localities:
Cadet
County Road 361 (State Highway 47) Road Cut
Highway 21
Imco Pit
Kingston Mine

Latitude: 38°1'53"N
Longitude: 90°44'22"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 38.031388888889,-90.739444444444

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: Ba C Ca Cu Fe Mg O Pb S Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: C O Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
BaryteCalciteChalcopyriteMarcasiteNonePyriteQuartzRocksaltSphalerite

10 IMA Minerals at location:
Baryte  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Galena  (*)
Marcasite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Smithsonite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)2226087,22608911547
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)122608727770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2122608727198
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)212260879895
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS4226087,226089,226090,22609124243
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS22226087,2260895674
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS22226087,22608939462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2122608761156
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)02473
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS122608921482



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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