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Locality Name:
Carberry Creek District, Jackson Co., Oregon, USA


mindat Locality ID: 66379
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-66379.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Carberry Creek District, Jackson Co., Oregon, USA": 16
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 15

Number of Child Localities: 15
Child Localities:
Cloudy Day Quartz Claim
Jackson Exchequer Placer
Last Chance Mine
Llano De Oro Mine (Carberry Mine; Big Four Mine)
Mocks Gulch Claims (Max Gulch)
Nellie Gray Group
Rattlesnake Group (Rainbow Claim; Laurel Claims)
Red Bean Claim
Roosevelt Group
Steamboat Mine
Steamboat Mine (Fowler Claim; Rich Mortar Claim; Blue Jay Claim; Gold Chief; Schwartzfarder)
Tyson Mine
Wagner Mine
Woodpecker Claims
Wright And Myer Claim

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: Au C Ca Cu Fe H Hg O S W 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
CalciteChalcopyriteCopperMalachiteNickelineNonePyriteScheelite

9 IMA Minerals at location:
Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Cinnabar  (*)Gold  (*)Malachite  (*)
Mercury  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Scheelite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)125875027770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS22258747,25875527198
Cinnabar  (*)NoneHgS4258744,258746,258748,2587542600
Gold  (*)CopperAu10258740,258741,258742,258745,258747,258748,258750,258751,258752,25875330554
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2125874712537
Mercury  (*)NoneHg1258746397
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS22258750,25875539462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S812587559056
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)3258744,258746,2587544894



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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