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Locality Name:
Sunrise Dam Gold Mine (Sunrise; Cleo), Mount Weld Station, Laverton Shire, Western Australia, Australia


mindat Locality ID: 158462
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-158462.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Sunrise Dam Gold Mine (Sunrise; Cleo), Mount Weld Station, Laverton Shire, Western Australia, Australia": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 29°4'44"S
Longitude: 122°25'2"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -29.078888888889,122.41722222222
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 As Au Ba Bi C Ca Cl Cr Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo Na Ni O P Pb S Sb Si Sn Sr Te Ti W Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As Au Ba Bi C Ca Cl Cr Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo Na Ni O P Pb S Sb Si Sn Sr Te Ti W Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleApatiteAragoniteArsenopyriteBaryteBournoniteCalciteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisite
CopperCorundumEpidoteFeldsparGypsumMeloniteMicaMolybdeniteNickelineNone
PyriteQuartzRocksaltRutileScheeliteSphaleriteSpinelStibniteTetradymiteTetrahedrite
TitaniteZinkenite

46 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Albite  (*)Altaite  (*)Ankerite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)
Aurostibite  (*)Baryte  (*)Bournonite  (*)Calaverite  (*)Calcite  (*)
Cassiterite  (*)Celestine  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chromite  (*)Dolomite  (*)
Epidote  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Galena  (*)Gold  (*)Gypsum  (*)
Hematite  (*)Hessite  (*)Kolarite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Melonite  (*)
Molybdenite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Nagyágite  (*)Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)Petzite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)Scheelite  (*)
Semseyite  (*)Siderite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Stibnite  (*)Strontianite  (*)
Tellurantimony  (*)Tellurobismuthite  (*)Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)Tetradymite  (*)Titanite  (*)
Zinkenite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)203419
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)08803
Altaite  (*)RocksaltPbTe0489
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)203092
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS09052
Aurostibite  (*)PyriteAuSb2073
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)011547
Bournonite  (*)BournoniteCuPbSbS301089
Calaverite  (*)MeloniteAuTe20361
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO205171
Celestine  (*)BaryteSr(SO4)01252
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Chromite  (*)SpinelFe2+Cr2O403902
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)209895
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)08173
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F02740
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS024243
Gold  (*)CopperAu030554
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O06890
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3014640
Hessite  (*)NoneAg2Te0804
Kolarite  (*)NonePbTeCl203
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4014899
Melonite  (*)MeloniteNiTe20207
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS205800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2017380
Nagyágite  (*)None[Pb3(Pb,Sb)3S6](Au,Te)3067
Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)PyriteNiAsS0767
Petzite  (*)NoneAg3AuTe20409
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S809056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO205614
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)04894
Semseyite  (*)NonePb9Sb8S210165
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)06417
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS021482
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S303418
Strontianite  (*)AragoniteSr(CO3)0589
Tellurantimony  (*)TetradymiteSb2Te3029
Tellurobismuthite  (*)TetradymiteBi2Te30276
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S1301803
Tetradymite  (*)TetradymiteBi2Te2S0510
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O04899
Zinkenite  (*)ZinkenitePb9Sb22S420228


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