Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Stanton, Franklin Co., Missouri, USA

mindat Locality ID: 28998
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-28998.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Stanton, Franklin Co., Missouri, USA": 6
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 6

Number of Child Localities: 6
Child Localities:
Copper Hollow Mine (Stanton Copper Mine; Fisher Mine)
Pyrite Mine
Rueppele Copper Mine (Ripley Copper Mine)
Rueppele Iron Mine (Acid Mine)
Silver Hollow Mine
Stanton Mine (Stanton Hill Bank Mine)

Latitude: 38°15'39"N
Longitude: 91°6'20"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 38.260833333333,-91.105555555556

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.

Baryte	Brochantite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Copiapite	Copper	Corundum	Diaspore	Gypsum	Malachite
Marcasite	Melanterite	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz

Azurite ()*	Baryte ()*	Brochantite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Copiapite ()*	Copper ()*	Cuprite ()*	Goethite ()*	Gypsum ()*
Hematite ()*	Malachite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Melanterite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Quartz ()*	Siderite ()*

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: Ba C Ca Cu Fe H O S Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Baryte Brochantite Calcite Chalcopyrite Copiapite Copper Corundum Diaspore Gypsum Malachite
Marcasite Melanterite None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz

17 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	2	225174,225177	5509
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	2	225173,225174	11547
Brochantite ()*	Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆	1	225174	1633
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	1	225172	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	2	225172,225177	27198
Copiapite ()*	Copiapite	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₄(SO₄)₆(OH)₂·20H₂O	2	225174,225175	382
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	3	225172,225174,225177	3846
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	3	225172,225174,225177	2970
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	225175	7437
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	2	225173,225174	6890
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	4	225172,225174,225175,225176	14640
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	4	225172,225174,225176,225177	12537
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	1	225175	5674
Melanterite ()*	Melanterite	Fe(SO₄)·7H₂O	2	225174,225175	915
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	3	225173,225174,225175	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	4	225173,225174,225175,225176	61156
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	225175	6417

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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