Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
North Tintic District (Caledonia District; Oasis District), East Tintic Mts, Utah Co., Utah, USA

Oldest recorded age at locality: 32
Youngest recorded age at locality: 32

mindat Locality ID: 37490
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-37490.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "North Tintic District (Caledonia District; Oasis District), East Tintic Mts, Utah Co., Utah, USA": 44
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 43

Number of Child Localities: 43
Child Localities:
Allens Ranch Prospect No. 2
Allens Ranch Prospect No. 3
Bingham Mines Company? Adits
Bismark Peak South Prospects
Bismark Peak SW Prospects
Black Rock Canyon Pass Prospects
Blowhole Hill Property
Bluff Shaft Occurrence
Chimney Rock Pass Prospects
Chiulos Canyon Shale Locality Occurrence
Deprezin Property
Eureka Comstock Prospects (North Colorado Shaft)
Farragut Prospect (Admiral Farragut Claims)
Fremont Canyon
Fremont Canyon Adits Occurrence (Graphite And Hermione Claims)
Greeley Group
Hot Stuff Prospect
Lehi-Tintic Mine (Gold Blossom Mine; Nichols Adit; Lehi Tintic Mining Company)
M. E. Whitely Shaft Occurrence
Mary E. Whitely Prospects
Myrtle Claims
Norman Tintic Group
North Standard Mine (North Standard Clay Pit)
North Tintic Claims (North Tintic Mining & Milling Company)
NW Gardison Ridge Prospects
Oxen Mine
Rattlesnake Canyon NW Workings Prospect
Rattlesnake Pass Prospects
Selma Mine
Silver Dollar Mine Prospect (Eureka Deluxe)
Stroud Prospect
Tintic Bower Group
Tintic Davis Prospects (Tintic Davis Mining Company)
Tintic Empire Mine
Tintic Humbolt Occurrence
Tintic Paymaster Mine
Tip Top Tunnel (Chief Consolidated Mining Company)
Unidentified Occurrence (North End Claims; MRDS - 10095616)
Unidentified Occurrence (Prospects On Selma Fault Zone; MRDS - 10042149)
Unidentified Occurrence (Swanson Spring Prospect; MRDS - 10042146)
Upper Rattlesnake Canyon Workings Occurrence
Wanlass Hill SE Prospect
Wanlass Hill West Prospects

Latitude: 40°1'23"N
Longitude: 112°5'39"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 40.023055555556,-112.09416666667

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	Clay	Copper	Corundum	Kaolinite	None	Pyrite	Quartz
Rocksalt	Rutile	Sphalerite

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 Au C Ca Fe H Mg Mn O Pb S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Aragonite Baryte Calcite Clay Copper Corundum Kaolinite None Pyrite Quartz
Rocksalt Rutile Sphalerite

13 IMA Minerals at location:

Anglesite ()*	Aragonite ()*	Calcite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Dolomite ()*
Galena ()*	Gold ()*	Hematite ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Pyrolusite ()*	Quartz ()*	Sphalerite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	32	32	4	278082,278093,278098,278100	2734
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	32	32	4	278092,278096,278105,278107	3250
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	32	32	1	278070	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	32	32	5	278070,278082,278093,278098,278100	4979
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	32	32	13	278064,278065,278068,278072,278079,278080,278087,278089,278092,278095,278103,278104,278107	9895
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	32	32	6	278070,278082,278085,278098,278099,278100	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	32	32	1	278097	30554
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	32	32	1	278093	14640
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	32	32	1	278101	5591
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	32	32	6	278071,278082,278093,278098,278100,278101	39462
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	32	32	8	278065,278069,278070,278078,278088,278090,278101,278105	3106
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	32	32	6	278078,278082,278090,278098,278100,278101	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	32	32	1	278085	21482

1 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
	sedznpb-00496	32	32	32							Yes				4192	Tintic District, East Tintic Mts, Juab Co., Utah, USA	Tintic–East Tintic	Singer et al. (2009)		USGSOFR2009-1252

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