Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Wayne Co., Kentucky, USA

mindat Locality ID: 19938
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-19938.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Wayne Co., Kentucky, USA": 7
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Coffey Mountain Shale Prospect
Monticello
Monticello Quarry
Zula

Latitude: 36°49'31"N
Longitude: 84°50'36"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 36.825277777778,-84.843333333333

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.

Aragonite	Baryte	Calcite	Corundum	Diaspore	Feldspar	Fluorite	Gypsum	None	Not in a structural group
Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Sphalerite	Spinel

Anhydrite ()*	Anorthite ()*	Aragonite ()*	Augite ()*	Baryte ()*
Calcite ()*	Celestine ()*	Chromite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Fluorite ()*
Goethite ()*	Gypsum ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Pigeonite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Quartz ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Troilite ()*

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 Cr F Fe H Mg O S Si Sr Ti Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ca O S

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Aragonite Baryte Calcite Corundum Diaspore Feldspar Fluorite Gypsum None Not in a structural group
Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz Sphalerite Spinel

18 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Anhydrite ()*	Not in a structural group	Ca(SO₄)	0		1588
Anorthite ()*	Feldspar	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)	1	216361	1036
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	1	216360	3250
Augite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Mg,Fe)₂Si₂O₆	1	216361	2060
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	216364	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2	216360,216364	27770
Celestine ()*	Baryte	Sr(SO₄)	1	216360	1252
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄	1	216361	3902
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	2	216360,216364	9895
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	216360	9617
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	216360	7437
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	216364	6890
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	216361	5433
Pigeonite ()*	Pyroxene	(Mg,Fe,Ca)₂Si₂O₆	1	216361	303
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	216360	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	216360	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	216364	21482
Troilite ()*	None	FeS	1	216361	1044

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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