Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Kimba, Eyre Peninsula, South Australia, Australia

mindat Locality ID: 157
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-157.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Kimba, Eyre Peninsula, South Australia, Australia": 11
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 10

Number of Child Localities: 8
Child Localities:
Darke Peak
Fimeri Mica Mine
Kelly Amethyst Mine
Lake Gilles South Mine
Nankivel Hill
Paris Silver Deposit
Wilcherry Hill Project (Wilcherry Hill Mine)
Yalanda Hill Project (Ethiopia Prospect)

Latitude: 33°5'49"S
Longitude: 136°26'44"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -33.096944444444,136.44555555556

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.

Acanthite	Alunite	Apatite	Aragonite	Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Copper
Corundum	Covellite	Diaspore	Epidote	Gypsum	Jalpaite	Kaolinite	Malachite	None	Not in a structural group
Olivine	Pyrite	Pyrophyllite	Quartz	Rhabdophane	Rocksalt	Rutile	Sphalerite	Spinel	Talc
Topaz	Zircon

Acanthite ()*	Alunite ()*	Anhydrite ()*	Arsenoflorencite-(Ce) ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*
Baryte ()*	Bassanite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chlorargyrite ()*
Covellite ()*	Dickite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Epidote ()*	Forsterite ()*
Galena ()*	Goethite ()*	Gold ()*	Graphite ()*	Gypsum ()*
Hematite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Jalpaite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*
Natroalunite ()*	Plumbogummite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyromorphite ()*	Pyrophyllite ()*
Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*	Sillimanite ()*	Silver ()*	Sphalerite ()*
Spinel ()*	Talc ()*	Topaz ()*	Xenotime-(Y) ()*	Zircon ()*

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 As Au Ba C Ca Ce Cl Cu F Fe H K Mg Na O P Pb S Si Ti Y Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As Ca Ce Fe H O P S Si Ti Y

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Alunite Apatite Aragonite Arsenopyrite Baryte Chalcopyrite Clay Clinozoisite Copper
Corundum Covellite Diaspore Epidote Gypsum Jalpaite Kaolinite Malachite None Not in a structural group
Olivine Pyrite Pyrophyllite Quartz Rhabdophane Rocksalt Rutile Sphalerite Spinel Talc
Topaz Zircon

40 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite ()*	Acanthite	Ag₂S	1	11807	2793
Alunite ()*	None	KAl₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	1	11806	966
Anhydrite ()*	Not in a structural group	Ca(SO₄)	1	11806	1588
Arsenoflorencite-(Ce) ()*	Alunite	CeAl₃(AsO₄)₂(OH)₆	0		10
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1	11807	9052
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	11806	11547
Bassanite ()*	Rhabdophane	Ca(SO₄)·0.5H₂O	0		82
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	1	11807	4979
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	11807	27198
Chlorargyrite ()*	Rocksalt	AgCl	1	11807	1382
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	1	11807	4165
Dickite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	11806	651
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	2	11802,11807	9895
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	0		8173
Forsterite ()*	Olivine	Mg₂(SiO₄)	1	11807	1188
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	11807	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	11807	7437
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	1	11807	30554
Graphite ()*	None	C	2	11800,11802	2812
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	11805	6890
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	0		14640
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	0		5433
Jalpaite ()*	Jalpaite	Ag₃CuS₂	1	11807	116
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	2	11807,11808	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	11802	12537
Natroalunite ()*	Alunite	NaAl₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	1	11806	128
Plumbogummite ()*	Alunite	PbAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆	1	11807	170
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	2	11806,11807	39462
Pyromorphite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(PO₄)₃Cl	1	11807	1725
Pyrophyllite ()*	Clay Pyrophyllite	Al₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	1	11806	771
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	5	11801,11802,11804,11806,11807	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	11806	5614
Sillimanite ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂SiO₅	0		1516
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	1	11807	5186
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	11807	21482
Spinel ()*	Spinel	MgAl₂O₄	1	11807	1934
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	1	11807	3337
Topaz ()*	Topaz	Al₂SiO₄F₂	1	11806	1476
Xenotime-(Y) ()*	Zircon	Y(PO₄)	0		939
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1	11806	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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