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Locality Name:
Mount Jackson Goldfield, Yilgarn Shire, Western Australia, Australia


mindat Locality ID: 243060
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-243060.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Mount Jackson Goldfield, Yilgarn Shire, Western Australia, Australia": 19
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 19

Number of Child Localities: 19
Child Localities:
Allen's Find Gold Mine
Athlone Gold Mine (King Brown)
Boondine Gold Mine
Bronzewing Gold Mine
Burgoose Gold Mine
Butcher Bird Mine (Atkinson's Find)
Dallison's Gold Mine
Die Hardy Gold Mine
Great Unknown Gold Mine
Lindsay's Gold Mine
Marda Gold Mine (Watermen)
Marda Oxidized Zone
Mount Jackson Gold Mine
Mount Jackson Iron Ore Mine
Mt Jackson Wonder Mine
Reidel's Great Unknown Gold Mine
Standard Mine
Victoria Reef Mine
Windarling Iron Ore Mine

Latitude: 30°9'19"S
Longitude: 119°14'14"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -30.155277777778,119.23722222222

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: Al As Au B C Ca Cr Cu Fe H K Mg Na O Pb S Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al B Fe H Na O S Si 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteAmorphousArseniosideriteArsenopyriteCalciteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisiteCopperCorundum
DiasporeEpidoteKaoliniteMicaNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPharmacosideritePyritePyroxene
QuartzRocksaltSphaleriteSpinelTalcTourmaline

27 IMA Minerals at location:
Arseniosiderite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Augite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Chromite  (*)Cuprite  (*)Epidote  (*)Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)
Gold  (*)Hematite  (*)Jarosite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Magnesite  (*)
Muscovite  (*)Natropharmacosiderite  (*)Opal  (*)Pharmacosiderite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Schorl  (*)Scorodite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Talc  (*)Zoisite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Arseniosiderite  (*)ArseniosideriteCa2Fe3+3O2(AsO4)3·3H2O119178194
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS419172,19175,19178,191799052
Augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Mg,Fe)2Si2O61191722060
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)219172,1917527770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS211917927198
Chromite  (*)SpinelFe2+Cr2O41191753902
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O1191752970
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1191728173
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS319172,19175,1917924243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)1191857437
Gold  (*)CopperAu1619167,19168,19169,19170,19171,19172,19173,19174,19175,19176,19177,19179,19181,19182,19183,1918430554
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3219167,1918514640
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)61191782228
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)41191675591
Magnesite  (*)CalciteMg(CO3)1191751487
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)211917517380
Natropharmacosiderite  (*)PharmacosideriteNaFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4·4H2O11917813
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O02994
Pharmacosiderite  (*)PharmacosideriteKFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4·6-7H2O219172,19178428
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2319172,19175,1917939462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S809056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO21119167,19168,19170,19171,19172,19174,19175,19177,19178,19181,1918261156
Schorl  (*)TourmalineNaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)02705
Scorodite  (*)NoneFe3+(AsO4)·2H2O319172,19175,191781153
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS219172,1917521482
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)21191753337
Zoisite  (*)EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1191721025



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