Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Metal States Mine (Cannon), Dugway Mountains District, Dugway Range, Tooele Co., Utah, USA

mindat Locality ID: 38838
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-38838.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Metal States Mine (Cannon), Dugway Mountains District, Dugway Range, Tooele Co., Utah, USA": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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.

Allophane	Baryte	Chalcanthite	Corundum	Fluorite	Gypsum	Malachite	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite
Rocksalt

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 Cu F Fe H O Pb S Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ba C Ca Cu F Fe H O Pb S Si

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allophane Baryte Chalcanthite Corundum Fluorite Gypsum Malachite None Not in a structural group Pyrite
Rocksalt

11 IMA Minerals at location:

Azurite ()*	Baryte ()*	Chalcanthite ()*	Chrysocolla ()*	Fluorite ()*
Galena ()*	Gypsum ()*	Hematite ()*	Malachite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Tenorite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	5509
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	11547
Chalcanthite ()*	Chalcanthite	Cu(SO₄)·5H₂O	925
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	3531
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	24243
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	6890
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	14640
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	12537
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	39462
Tenorite ()*	None	CuO	1101

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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