Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Treece, Picher Field, Tri-State District, Cherokee Co., Kansas, USA

Oldest recorded age at locality: 68
Youngest recorded age at locality: 64

mindat Locality ID: 3765
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-3765.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Treece, Picher Field, Tri-State District, Cherokee Co., Kansas, USA": 14
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 13

Number of Child Localities: 13
Child Localities:
Bendelari Mine
Boska Mine
Chubb Mine
John Bailey Mine
King Brand Mine
Lawyers Mine
Lucky Jew Mine
Mid-Continent Mine
Robinson Mine
Treece Mine
Tulsa Quapaw Mine
Vinegar Hill
Webber Mine

Latitude: 37°0'24"N
Longitude: 94°51'32"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 37.006666666667,-94.858888888889

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.

Alunite	Aragonite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Enargite	Gypsum	Malachite	Marcasite	None	Pyrite
Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Stannite	Wurtzite

Calcite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Enargite ()*
Galena ()*	Gypsum ()*	Luzonite ()*	Malachite ()*	Marcasite ()*
Plumbojarosite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	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: As C Ca Cu Fe H Mg O Pb S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Alunite Aragonite Calcite Chalcopyrite Enargite Gypsum Malachite Marcasite None Pyrite
Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite Stannite Wurtzite

14 IMA Minerals at location:

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
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	68	64	5	215109,215111,215115,215116,215117	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	68	64	1	215114	4979
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	68	64	5	215109,215111,215115,215116,215117	27198
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	68	64	9	215109,215110,215111,215113,215114,215116,215117,215121,215122	9895
Enargite ()*	Enargite Wurtzite	Cu₃AsS₄	68	64	4	215116,215119,215121,215122	910
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	68	64	10	215109,215111,215112,215114,215116,215117,215118,215119,215121,215122	24243
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	68	64	2	215114,215116	6890
Luzonite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₃AsS₄	68	64	1	215114	198
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	68	64	1	215121	12537
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	68	64	5	215109,215111,215116,215117,215118	5674
Plumbojarosite ()*	Alunite	Pb_0.5Fe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	68	64	1	215121	477
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	68	64	4	215109,215111,215116,215117	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	68	64	4	215109,215111,215116,215117	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	68	64	6	215109,215111,215116,215117,215118,215122	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
	G28_795_001	68	64	66±2	U-Pb			calcite			Yes	Calcite			12395	Picher Field, Tri-State District, Ottawa Co., Oklahoma, USA	Picher field	Coveney et al. (2000)		G28_795

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