Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Binneringie Tantalite (Bald Hill Pegmatites; Woodline Pegmatites), Binneringie Station, Coolgardie Shire, Western Australia, Australia

mindat Locality ID: 109660
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-109660.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Binneringie Tantalite (Bald Hill Pegmatites; Woodline Pegmatites), Binneringie Station, Coolgardie Shire, Western Australia, Australia": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Bald Hill Mine (Bald Hill Lithium And Tantalum Mine; Bald Hill Project)
Cowan Project

Latitude: 31°31'13"S
Longitude: 122°10'39"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -31.520277777778,122.1775

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.

Beryl	Clay	Columbite	Feldspar	Kaolinite	Mica	None	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rutile
Tourmaline

Albite ()*	Amblygonite ()*	Beryl ()*	Cassiterite ()*	Ixiolite ()*
Kaolinite ()*	Microcline ()*	Montebrasite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Quartz ()*
Schorl ()*	Spodumene ()*	Tantalite-(Fe) ()*	Wodginite ()*

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 B Be F Fe H K Li Mn Na Nb O P Si Sn Ta

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al B Be F Fe H K Li Mn Na O P Si Sn Ta

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Beryl Clay Columbite Feldspar Kaolinite Mica None Pyroxene Quartz Rutile
Tourmaline

14 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	0		8803
Amblygonite ()*	None	LiAl(PO₄)F	0		244
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	0		4286
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	0		5171
Ixiolite ()*	Columbite	(Ta_2/3Mn²⁺_1/3)O₂	0		148
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	0		5591
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	0		4924
Montebrasite ()*	None	LiAl(PO₄)(OH)	0		200
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	0		17380
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	0		61156
Schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	0		2705
Spodumene ()*	Pyroxene	LiAlSi₂O₆	2	15073,15074	688
Tantalite-(Fe) ()*	Columbite	Fe²⁺Ta₂O₆	0		99
Wodginite ()*	Columbite	Mn²⁺Sn⁴⁺Ta₂O₈	0		78

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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