Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Spray, Wheeler Co., Oregon, USA

mindat Locality ID: 5403
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-5403.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Spray, Wheeler Co., Oregon, USA": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 5
Child Localities:
Burnt Cabin Creek
Harper Mountain
Juniper Canyon
Lower Kahler Creek
Tamarack Creek

Latitude: 44°51'30"N
Longitude: 119°47'38"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 44.858333333333,-119.79388888889

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.

Analcime	Apophyllite	Calcite	Gismondine	Gyrolite	Lévyne	Natrolite	None	Not in a structural group	Thomsonite

Analcime ()*	Calcite ()*	Cowlesite ()*	Fluorapophyllite-(K) ()*	Garronite-Ca ()*
Gyrolite ()*	Lévyne-Ca ()*	Mesolite ()*	Natrolite ()*	Offretite ()*
Tacharanite ()*	Thomsonite-Ca ()*	Todorokite ()*

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 F H K Mg Mn Na O Si Sr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Analcime Apophyllite Calcite Gismondine Gyrolite Lévyne Natrolite None Not in a structural group Thomsonite

13 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Analcime ()*	Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆)·H₂O	4	262353,262354,262355,262356	1627
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	4	262353,262354,262355,262356	27770
Cowlesite ()*	None	Ca(Al₂Si₃)O₁₀·5-6H₂O	3	262353,262354,262357	84
Fluorapophyllite-(K) ()*	Apophyllite	KCa₄Si₈O₂₀F·8H₂O	3	262353,262354,262355	303
Garronite-Ca ()*	Gismondine	Ca₃(Al₆Si₁₀O₃₂)·14H₂O	1	262354	66
Gyrolite ()*	Gyrolite	NaCa₁₆(Si₂₃Al)O₆₀(OH)₈·14H₂O	3	262353,262354,262355	142
Lévyne-Ca ()*	Lévyne	Ca₃(Si₁₂Al₆)O₃₆·18H₂O	1	262353	42
Mesolite ()*	Natrolite	Na₂Ca₂(Si₉Al₆)O₃₀·8H₂O	3	262353,262354,262355	425
Natrolite ()*	Natrolite	Na₂(Si₃Al₂)O₁₀·2H₂O	1	262356	1236
Offretite ()*	Not in a structural group	KCaMg(Si₁₃Al₅)O₃₆·15H₂O	1	262353	146
Tacharanite ()*	None	Ca₁₂Al₂Si₁₈O₃₃(OH)₃₆	1	262354	47
Thomsonite-Ca ()*	Thomsonite	NaCa₂(Al₅Si₅)O₂₀·6H₂O	4	262353,262354,262355,262356	452
Todorokite ()*	None	(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)_1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)₆O₁₂·3-4H₂O	1	262353	433

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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