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Locality Name:
Oonagalabi Prospect, Mount Mabel, Ambalindum Station, Harts Range (Harts Ranges; Hartz Range; Hartz Ranges), Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia


mindat Locality ID: 294791
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-294791.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Oonagalabi Prospect, Mount Mabel, Ambalindum Station, Harts Range (Harts Ranges; Hartz Range; Hartz Ranges), Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 23°7'35"S
Longitude: 134°51'17"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -23.126388888889,134.85472222222

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 Si Zn 

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

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllophaneAmphiboleArsenicBerylCalciteChalcopyriteClayCopperCubaniteDiaspore
FeldsparMalachiteMicaNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPyritePyroxeneQuartzRocksalt
SapphirineSphaleriteSpinelWurtzite

27 IMA Minerals at location:
Anthophyllite  (*)Azurite  (*)Bismuth  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Chrysocolla  (*)Cordierite  (*)Cubanite  (*)Cummingtonite  (*)Diopside  (*)
Enstatite  (*)Gahnite  (*)Galena  (*)Gedrite  (*)Goethite  (*)
Gold  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)Matildite  (*)Microcline  (*)
Phlogopite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Sapphirine  (*)
Smithsonite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anthophyllite  (*)Amphibole   Mg2Mg5Si8O22(OH)20718
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)205509
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi01966
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S05707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O03531
Cordierite  (*)BerylMg2Al4Si5O1801008
Cubanite  (*)Cubanite WurtziteCuFe2S30802
Cummingtonite  (*)Amphibole   Mg2Mg5Si8O22(OH)20327
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O604135
Enstatite  (*)PyroxeneMg2Si2O60944
Gahnite  (*)SpinelZnAl2O40445
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS024243
Gedrite  (*)Amphibole   Mg2(Mg3Al2)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)20178
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)07437
Gold  (*)CopperAu030554
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4014899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2012537
Matildite  (*)NoneAgBiS20252
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)04924
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)202273
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S809056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Sapphirine  (*)SapphirineMg4(Mg3Al9)O4[Si3Al9O36]0129
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)02473
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS021482



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