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Locality Name:
Juno Mine ('Peko'; Explorer 8), Tennant Creek, Barkly Region, Northern Territory, Australia


mindat Locality ID: 125
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-125.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Juno Mine ('Peko'; Explorer 8), Tennant Creek, Barkly Region, Northern Territory, Australia": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 19°42'8"S
Longitude: 134°14'41"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -19.702222222222,134.24472222222

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe 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.

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 Bi C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg O Pb S Se Si 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al Au Bi C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg O Pb S Se Si 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ArsenicCalciteChalcopyriteChalcostibiteClayCopperCorundumJunoiteLillianiteMeneghinite
MicaNickelineNonePyriteQuartzSpinelStibniteTalc

24 IMA Minerals at location:
Aikinite  (*)Bismuth  (*)Bismuthinite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Dolomite  (*)Emplectite  (*)Gladite  (*)Gold  (*)Guanajuatite  (*)
Hematite  (*)Heyrovskýite  (*)Junoite  (*)Krupkaite  (*)Magnetite  (*)
Matildite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Pekoite  (*)Proudite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Talc  (*)Wittite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aikinite  (*)MeneghiniteCuPbBiS30315
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi01966
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S301935
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)209895
Emplectite  (*)ChalcostibiteCuBiS20246
Gladite  (*)MeneghiniteCuPbBi5S9067
Gold  (*)CopperAu030554
Guanajuatite  (*)StibniteBi2Se3037
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3014640
Heyrovskýite  (*)LillianitePb6Bi2S9066
Junoite  (*)JunoiteCu2Pb3Bi8(S,Se)16018
Krupkaite  (*)MeneghinitePbCuBi3S6080
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4014899
Matildite  (*)NoneAgBiS20252
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2017380
Pekoite  (*)MeneghiniteCuPbBi11S18039
Proudite  (*)NoneCu2Pb16Bi20(S,Se)4704
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S809056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)203337
Wittite  (*)NonePb8Bi10(S,Se)23015



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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