Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Hidden Friend Mine (Lone Hand Mine), Eldorado, Rural City Of Wangaratta, Victoria, Australia

mindat Locality ID: 266075
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-266075.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Hidden Friend Mine (Lone Hand Mine), Eldorado, Rural City Of Wangaratta, Victoria, Australia": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 36°20'6"S
Longitude: 146°34'57"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -36.335,146.5825

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.

Apatite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Covellite	Diaspore	Feldspar	Fluorite	Malachite	Mica	None
Pyrite	Quartz	Rutile

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 C Ca Cu F Fe H K Na O P S Si Sn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al C Ca Cu F Fe H K Na O P S Si Sn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Apatite Chalcopyrite Clay Covellite Diaspore Feldspar Fluorite Malachite Mica None
Pyrite Quartz Rutile

12 IMA Minerals at location:

Albite ()*	Cassiterite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Covellite ()*	Fluorapatite ()*
Fluorite ()*	Goethite ()*	Malachite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Orthoclase ()*
Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	8803
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	5171
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	27198
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	4165
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	2740
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	9617
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	7437
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	12537
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	17380
Orthoclase ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	2349
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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