Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Three Kids Deposit (Manganese Inc. Mine), Las Vegas District, Clark Co., Nevada, USA

mindat Locality ID: 61494
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-61494.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Three Kids Deposit (Manganese Inc. Mine), Las Vegas District, Clark Co., Nevada, USA": 4
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
A Pit
B Pit
Hydro Pit
Three Kids Pit

Latitude: 36°4'12"N
Longitude: 114°48'28"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 36.07,-114.80777777778

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	Aragonite	Calcite	Clay	Coronadite	Corundum	Gypsum	Kaolinite	Mica	None
Quartz	Rutile

Calcite ()*	Celadonite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Coronadite ()*	Cryptomelane ()*
Gypsum ()*	Hematite ()*	Hollandite ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Manganite ()*
Neotocite ()*	Pyrolusite ()*	Quartz ()*

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 Fe H K Mg Mn O Pb S Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ba C Ca Fe H K Mg Mn O Pb S Si

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allophane Aragonite Calcite Clay Coronadite Corundum Gypsum Kaolinite Mica None
Quartz Rutile

13 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	27770
Celadonite ()*	Mica Clay	KMgFe³⁺Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	309
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	4979
Coronadite ()*	Coronadite	Pb(Mn⁴⁺₆Mn³⁺₂)O₁₆	227
Cryptomelane ()*	Coronadite	K(Mn⁴⁺₇Mn³⁺)O₁₆	599
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	6890
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	14640
Hollandite ()*	Coronadite	Ba(Mn⁴⁺₆Mn³⁺₂)O₁₆	243
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	5591
Manganite ()*	Rutile	Mn³⁺O(OH)	770
Neotocite ()*	Allophane	(Mn,Fe)SiO₃·H₂O (?)	186
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	3106
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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