Mineral Evolution Database

Created and maintained by the Mineral Evolution Project in partnership with RRUFF and mindat.

Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

The Mineral Evolution database is currently under development.

The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

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	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Columbite	Copper	Corundum	Covellite
Cubanite	Diaspore	Epidote	Feldspar	Fluorite	Malachite	Mica	Molybdenite	None	Not in a structural group
Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Smectite-vermiculite	Sphalerite	Spinel	Wurtzite	Zircon

Albite ()*	Allophane ()*	Azurite ()*	Baryte ()*	Bornite ()*
Calcite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chrysocolla ()*	Copper ()*
Covellite ()*	Cubanite ()*	Cuprite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Epidote ()*
Euxenite-(Y) ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*	Gold ()*
Hematite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*	Microcline ()*	Molybdenite ()*
Montmorillonite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*
Siderite ()*	Silver ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Thorite ()*	Xenotime-(Y) ()*

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: Ag Al Au Ba C Ca Ce Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo Na Nb O P Pb S Si Ta Th Ti U Y Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allophane Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Clinozoisite Columbite Copper Corundum Covellite
Cubanite Diaspore Epidote Feldspar Fluorite Malachite Mica Molybdenite None Not in a structural group
Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Smectite-vermiculite Sphalerite Spinel Wurtzite Zircon

35 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	209996	8803
Allophane ()*	Allophane	Al₂O₃(SiO₂)_1.3-2.0·2.5-3.0H₂O	1	210030	470
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	2	209939,210030	5509
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	13	209927,209933,209934,209937,209957,209971,209974,209988,209996,209999,210008,210029,210030	11547
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	9	209934,209937,209939,209942,209946,209956,209987,209989,210030	5516
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	9	209927,209934,209942,209946,209957,209974,209988,209996,210030	27770
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	2	209946,209953	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	13	209934,209937,209939,209942,209946,209953,209956,209962,209974,209977,209979,209989,210030	27198
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	3	209937,209956,210030	3531
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	2	209937,209956	3846
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	3	209934,209937,209946	4165
Cubanite ()*	Cubanite Wurtzite	CuFe₂S₃	1	209946	802
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	2	209946,209953	2970
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	209966	9895
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	2	209974,209979	8173
Euxenite-(Y) ()*	Columbite	Y(NbTi)O₆	2	209971,209996	414
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	209969	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	209939	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	6	209931,209933,209942,209969,209974,209996	7437
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	4	209937,209939,209946,209953	30554
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	14	209927,209929,209933,209937,209938,209940,209941,209942,209946,209956,209989,210026,210029,210030	14640
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	9	209931,209933,209941,209942,209953,209957,209969,209973,210029	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	9	209937,209939,209945,209946,209962,209977,209979,209987,210030	12537
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	7	209931,209933,209934,209942,209969,209996,210008	4924
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	1	209946	5800
Montmorillonite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	(Na,Ca)_0.3(Al,Mg)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂·nH₂O	3	209938,209940,209946	1508
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	4	209933,209969,209974,210029	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	10	209927,209931,209934,209938,209939,209940,209942,209946,209969,210030	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	32	209927,209929,209931,209933,209934,209937,209938,209939,209940,209941,209942,209946,209953,209956,209957,209958,209962,209969,209971,209973,209974,209977,209979,209987,209988,209989,209996,209999,210008,210026,210029,210030	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	10	209931,209933,209934,209938,209940,209942,209946,209974,210029,210030	5614
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	2	209934,210030	6417
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	1	209953	5186
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	210030	21482
Thorite ()*	Zircon	Th(SiO₄)	23	209927,209929,209931,209932,209933,209934,209942,209946,209957,209958,209959,209967,209969,209971,209974,209981,209988,209996,209999,210008,210026,210029,210030	1006
Xenotime-(Y) ()*	Zircon	Y(PO₄)	5	209927,209971,209974,209996,210008	939

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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