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Locality Name:
Nundle, Parry Co., New South Wales, Australia


mindat Locality ID: 102
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-102.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Nundle, Parry Co., New South Wales, Australia": 6
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Bowling Alley Point
Hanging Rock

Latitude: 31°25'51"S
Longitude: 151°10'5"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -31.430833333333,151.16805555556

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 C Ca Cr Cu F Fe H K Mg Na Ni O Pb S Sb Si Ti W Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As C Ca Cr Cu F Fe H K Mg Na Ni O Pb S Sb Si Ti W Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleArsenopyriteAuricuprideCalciteChalcopyriteClayCopperCorundumDiasporeFeldspar
MicaNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupOlivinePerovskitePrehnitePyritePyroxeneQuartz
RocksaltScheeliteSerpentineSphaleriteSpinelStibniteTalcVesuvianiteZircon

34 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Albite  (*)Anatase  (*)Antigorite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)
Awaruite  (*)Cervantite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chromite  (*)Chrysotile  (*)
Corundum  (*)Dolomite  (*)Enstatite  (*)Forsterite  (*)Galena  (*)
Goethite  (*)Gold  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Lizardite  (*)Magnesite  (*)
Magnetite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)Prehnite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Scheelite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Spinel  (*)
Stibnite  (*)Talc  (*)Vesuvianite  (*)Zircon  (*)
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
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO202162
Antigorite  (*)Serpentine ClayMg3Si2O5(OH)40708
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS09052
Awaruite  (*)Auricupride PerovskiteNi3Fe0166
Cervantite  (*)NoneSb3+Sb5+O40352
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Chromite  (*)SpinelFe2+Cr2O403902
Chrysotile  (*)Serpentine ClayMg3Si2O5(OH)40951
Corundum  (*)CorundumAl2O3189441797
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)209895
Enstatite  (*)PyroxeneMg2Si2O60944
Forsterite  (*)OlivineMg2(SiO4)01188
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS024243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)07437
Gold  (*)CopperAu38939,8940,894330554
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O3189445433
Lizardite  (*)Serpentine ClayMg3Si2O5(OH)40359
Magnesite  (*)CalciteMg(CO3)01487
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4014899
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2017380
Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)PyriteNiAsS0767
Prehnite  (*)PrehniteCa2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)201898
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS21894339462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S809056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO228939,894061156
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)04894
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS021482
Spinel  (*)SpinelMgAl2O4189441934
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S303418
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)203337
Vesuvianite  (*)Vesuvianite(Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)1001395
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)189445251



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