Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Waterbank Mine, Back Of Ecton, Ecton, Staffordshire, England, UK

mindat Locality ID: 1622
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-1622.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Waterbank Mine, Back Of Ecton, Ecton, Staffordshire, England, UK": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 53°6'54"N
Longitude: 1°50'52"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 53.115,-1.8477777777778

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	Baryte	Brochantite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Covellite	Devilline	Fluorite	Gypsum
Ktenasite	Linarite	Malachite	Marcasite	Matlockite	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Rocksalt	Scheelite
Sphalerite	Sulphur	Wurtzite

Anglesite ()*	Aurichalcite ()*	Baryte ()*	Brochantite ()*	Calcite ()*
Celestine ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chrysocolla ()*	Covellite ()*
Cuprite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*	Greenockite ()*
Gypsum ()*	Hydrozincite ()*	Langite ()*	Leadhillite ()*	Linarite ()*
Malachite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Matlockite ()*	Namuwite ()*	Olsacherite ()*
Phosgenite ()*	Posnjakite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Ramsbeckite ()*	Rosasite ()*
Schmiederite ()*	Schulenbergite ()*	Serpierite ()*	Smithsonite ()*	Sphalerite ()*
Sulphur ()*	Wulfenite ()*

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 Cd Cl Cu F Fe H Mg Mo O Pb S Se Si Sr Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ba C Ca Cd Cl Cu F Fe H Mg Mo O Pb S Se Si Sr Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allophane Aragonite Baryte Brochantite Calcite Chalcopyrite Covellite Devilline Fluorite Gypsum
Ktenasite Linarite Malachite Marcasite Matlockite None Not in a structural group Pyrite Rocksalt Scheelite
Sphalerite Sulphur Wurtzite

37 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	2734
Aurichalcite ()*	None	(Zn,Cu)₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	919
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	11547
Brochantite ()*	Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆	1633
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	27770
Celestine ()*	Baryte	Sr(SO₄)	1252
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	4979
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	27198
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	3531
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	4165
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	2970
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	9895
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	24243
Greenockite ()*	Wurtzite	CdS	717
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	6890
Hydrozincite ()*	None	Zn₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	1066
Langite ()*	None	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆·2H₂O	593
Leadhillite ()*	None	Pb₄(SO₄)(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	265
Linarite ()*	Linarite	CuPb(SO₄)(OH)₂	987
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	12537
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	5674
Matlockite ()*	Matlockite	PbClF	29
Namuwite ()*	Ktenasite	Zn₄(SO₄)(OH)₆·4H₂O	58
Olsacherite ()*	Baryte	Pb₂(Se⁶⁺O₄)(SO₄)	10
Phosgenite ()*	None	Pb₂(CO₃)Cl₂	142
Posnjakite ()*	None	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆·H₂O	309
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	39462
Ramsbeckite ()*	None	Cu₁₅(SO₄)₄(OH)₂₂·6H₂O	68
Rosasite ()*	Malachite	CuZn(CO₃)(OH)₂	454
Schmiederite ()*	Linarite	Cu₂Pb₂(Se⁴⁺O₃)(Se⁶⁺O₄)(OH)₄	13
Schulenbergite ()*	Ktenasite	(Cu,Zn)₇(SO₄)₂(OH)₁₀·3H₂O	142
Serpierite ()*	Devilline	Ca(Cu,Zn)₄(SO₄)₂(OH)₆·3H₂O	292
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	2473
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	21482
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	2045
Wulfenite ()*	Scheelite	PbMoO₄	1655

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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