Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Blewett District (Peshastin District), Chelan Co., Washington, USA

Oldest recorded age at locality: 162
Youngest recorded age at locality: 160

mindat Locality ID: 18871
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-18871.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Blewett District (Peshastin District), Chelan Co., Washington, USA": 107
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 92

Number of Child Localities: 26
Child Localities:
Apex Claim
Apple Queen Claim
April Fool Claim
Blewett
Blewett Claim
Blewett Pass Area
Blewett Tungsten Claim
Byron Claim
Caledonia Claim
Cashmere Mountain
Cook Placer
Crawford Placer
Donaldson Claim
Negro Creek District
Peake And Son Placer
Peshastin
Rainbow Claim
Roy And Ray Claim
Simbach Placer
Snowflake Claim
Tom Butte Claim
Venus Claim
Warrior General Claim
Wilson Placer
Wright Claim
Yankee Doodle Claim

Latitude: 47°26'34"N
Longitude: 120°39'14"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 47.442777777778,-120.65388888889

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.

Arsenopyrite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Copper	Corundum	Malachite	None	Pyrite	Quartz
Rocksalt	Scheelite	Spinel	Stibnite	Talc	Tetrahedrite

Arsenopyrite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chromite ()*	Cinnabar ()*
Copper ()*	Galena ()*	Gold ()*	Hematite ()*	Magnetite ()*
Malachite ()*	Mercury ()*	Platinum ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*
Scheelite ()*	Stibnite ()*	Talc ()*	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: As Au C Ca Cr Cu Fe H Hg Mg O Pb Pt S Sb Si W

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Arsenopyrite Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Copper Corundum Malachite None Pyrite Quartz
Rocksalt Scheelite Spinel Stibnite Talc Tetrahedrite

19 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	23	283480,283484,283485,283486,283491,283492,283495,283496,283497,283498,283499,283502,283503,283505,283508,283509,283511,283512,283514,283518,283525,283536,283563	9052
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	34	283484,283486,283487,283488,283490,283491,283492,283496,283497,283498,283499,283502,283503,283505,283508,283509,283510,283511,283512,283514,283517,283518,283519,283520,283525,283526,283527,283528,283529,283530,283536,283538,283563,283575	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	19	283485,283486,283487,283488,283490,283496,283499,283503,283505,283508,283509,283511,283512,283514,283518,283525,283536,283554,283563	27198
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄	14	283503,283505,283508,283509,283511,283512,283515,283518,283525,283536,283538,283556,283557,283563	3902
Cinnabar ()*	None	HgS	13	283503,283505,283508,283509,283511,283512,283518,283525,283536,283538,283563,283565,283574	2600
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	12	283483,283485,283503,283505,283508,283509,283511,283512,283518,283525,283536,283563	3846
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	11	283499,283503,283505,283508,283509,283511,283512,283518,283525,283536,283563	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	44	283475,283480,283482,283491,283492,283495,283496,283497,283499,283501,283502,283503,283504,283505,283507,283508,283509,283510,283511,283512,283514,283516,283517,283518,283519,283520,283523,283524,283525,283533,283535,283536,283542,283544,283546,283547,283552,283557,283563,283567,283569,283572,283575,283577	30554
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	12	283503,283505,283508,283509,283511,283512,283515,283518,283525,283536,283556,283563	14640
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	13	283503,283505,283508,283509,283511,283512,283515,283518,283525,283535,283536,283556,283563	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	10	283503,283505,283508,283509,283511,283512,283518,283525,283536,283563	12537
Mercury ()*	None	Hg	1	283495	397
Platinum ()*	Copper	Pt	1	283557	485
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	25	283484,283485,283486,283487,283488,283490,283492,283495,283496,283498,283499,283502,283503,283505,283508,283509,283511,283512,283517,283518,283525,283536,283542,283554,283563	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	42	283484,283486,283487,283488,283490,283491,283492,283495,283496,283497,283498,283499,283500,283501,283502,283503,283505,283508,283509,283510,283511,283512,283514,283517,283518,283525,283526,283527,283528,283529,283530,283535,283536,283540,283542,283545,283553,283554,283563,283564,283565,283566	61156
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	1	283540	4894
Stibnite ()*	Stibnite	Sb₂S₃	10	283499,283503,283505,283508,283509,283511,283512,283518,283525,283536	3418
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	17	283475,283484,283491,283492,283496,283497,283498,283499,283502,283508,283510,283517,283526,283527,283528,283529,283530	3337
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	283542	5317

2 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	NAVDAT-90815	162	160	161±1					90815						52701	Gem Claim, Culver Gulch, Blewett, Blewett District (Peshastin District), Chelan Co., Washington, USA		NAVDAT		NAVDAT
	NAVDAT-90807	162	160	161±1					90807						53529	Garnierite Claim, Blewett, Blewett District (Peshastin District), Chelan Co., Washington, USA		NAVDAT		NAVDAT

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