Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Bellekeno Mine, Sourdough Hill, Mayo Mining District, Yukon, Canada

mindat Locality ID: 8625
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-8625.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Bellekeno Mine, Sourdough Hill, Mayo Mining District, Yukon, Canada": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

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

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.

Amorphous	Aragonite	Baryte	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Copper	Gypsum	Malachite	None	Not in a structural group
Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Sphalerite	Tetrahedrite	Tridymite

Anglesite ()*	Anhydrite ()*	Ankerite ()*	Azurite ()*	Calcite ()*
Cerussite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Freibergite ()*	Galena ()*	Gypsum ()*
Ice ()*	Malachite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrolusite ()*	Quartz ()*
Silver ()*	Smithsonite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*

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 C Ca Cu Fe H Mn O Pb S Sb Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag C Ca Cu Fe H Mg Mn O Pb S Sb Si Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amorphous Aragonite Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Copper Gypsum Malachite None Not in a structural group
Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Sphalerite Tetrahedrite Tridymite

19 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	2734
Anhydrite ()*	Not in a structural group	Ca(SO₄)	1588
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	3092
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	5509
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	4979
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	27198
Freibergite ()*	Tetrahedrite	Ag₆[Cu₄Fe₂]Sb₄S₁₂	663
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	24243
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	6890
Ice ()*	Amorphous Tridymite	H₂O	59
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	12537
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	39462
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	3106
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	5186
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	2473
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	21482
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	5317

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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