Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Cuba City Area, Upper Mississippi Valley District, Lafayette Co., Wisconsin, USA

mindat Locality ID: 51785
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-51785.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Cuba City Area, Upper Mississippi Valley District, Lafayette Co., Wisconsin, USA": 23
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 23

Number of Child Localities: 23
Child Localities:
Baxter Mine
Best Mine
Big Ten Mine
Connecting Link No. 1 Mine
Connecting Link No. 2 Mine
Cuba City Mine
Dall Mine (Cook Prospect)
Depp Mine
Elmo Mine (New Jersey Zinc)
Gritty Six Mine
Henrietta Mine
James Mine
Little Elm Mine
Masbruch Mine
Midway Mine
Peaceful Valley Mine
Pine Tree Mine
Pittsburg Mine
Raisbeck Mine (Raisbeck-Craig Mine)
Rico Mine
Roosevelt Mine
Trego-Anthony Mine
Wilkinson Mine

Latitude: 42°37'44"N
Longitude: 90°23'17"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 42.628888888889,-90.388055555556

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	Chalcopyrite	Cobaltite	Diaspore	Marcasite	Millerite	None	Pyrite
Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Wurtzite

Baryte ()*	Calcite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Cobaltite ()*
Dolomite ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Millerite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Smithsonite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Wurtzite ()*

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 Ba C Ca Co Cu Fe H Mg Ni O Pb S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: As C Co Ni O Pb S Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Aragonite Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Cobaltite Diaspore Marcasite Millerite None Pyrite
Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite Wurtzite

15 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	8	288310,288311,288316,288318,288319,288325,288327,288328	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	23	288307,288308,288309,288310,288311,288312,288313,288314,288315,288316,288317,288318,288319,288320,288321,288322,288323,288324,288325,288326,288327,288328,288329	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	0		4979
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	2	288307,288316	27198
Cobaltite ()*	Cobaltite	CoAsS	0		966
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	23	288307,288308,288309,288310,288311,288312,288313,288314,288315,288316,288317,288318,288319,288320,288321,288322,288323,288324,288325,288326,288327,288328,288329	9895
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	16	288307,288310,288311,288313,288314,288315,288316,288317,288318,288319,288323,288324,288325,288327,288328,288329	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	288315	7437
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	16	288307,288310,288311,288313,288314,288315,288316,288317,288318,288319,288321,288324,288325,288327,288328,288329	5674
Millerite ()*	Millerite	NiS	0		1066
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	23	288307,288308,288309,288310,288311,288312,288313,288314,288315,288316,288317,288318,288319,288320,288321,288322,288323,288324,288325,288326,288327,288328,288329	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	22	288307,288308,288309,288310,288311,288312,288313,288314,288316,288317,288318,288319,288320,288321,288322,288323,288324,288325,288326,288327,288328,288329	61156
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	5	288318,288319,288324,288327,288328	2473
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	23	288307,288308,288309,288310,288311,288312,288313,288314,288315,288316,288317,288318,288319,288320,288321,288322,288323,288324,288325,288326,288327,288328,288329	21482
Wurtzite ()*	Wurtzite	ZnS	0		372

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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