Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Wagon Pass, Napier Downs Station, Derby-West Kimberley Shire, Western Australia, Australia

Oldest recorded age at locality: 383
Youngest recorded age at locality: 359

mindat Locality ID: 121101
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-121101.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Wagon Pass, Napier Downs Station, Derby-West Kimberley Shire, Western Australia, Australia": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 17°10'18"S
Longitude: 124°37'9"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -17.171666666667,124.61916666667

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.

Chalcopyrite	Covellite	Digenite	Marcasite	None	Pyrite	Rocksalt	Sphalerite

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: C Ca Cu Fe Mg O Pb S Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: C Ca Cu Fe Mg O Pb S Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Chalcopyrite Covellite Digenite Marcasite None Pyrite Rocksalt Sphalerite

9 IMA Minerals at location:

Bornite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Covellite ()*	Digenite ()*	Dolomite ()*
Galena ()*	Marcasite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Sphalerite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	383	359	5516
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	383	359	27198
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	383	359	4165
Digenite ()*	Digenite	Cu_1.8S	383	359	1027
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	383	359	9895
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	383	359	24243
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	383	359	5674
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	383	359	39462
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	383	359	21482

2 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	sedexmvt-00026	383	359	Late Devonian		host rock age					Yes				121099	Narlarla Mine (Barker Gorge), Napier Downs Station, Derby-West Kimberley Shire, Western Australia, Australia	Napier Range (Narlarla)	Taylor et al. (2009)		USGSOFR2009_1297
	sedexmvt-00031	383	359	Late Devonian		host rock age									121101	Wagon Pass, Napier Downs Station, Derby-West Kimberley Shire, Western Australia, Australia	Wagon Pass	Taylor et al. (2009)		USGSOFR2009_1297

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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