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Locality Name:
Mount Clement Deposit, Wyloo Station, Ashburton Shire, Western Australia, Australia

Oldest recorded age at locality: 1790
Youngest recorded age at locality: 1790

mindat Locality ID: 125675
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-125675.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Mount Clement Deposit, Wyloo Station, Ashburton Shire, Western Australia, Australia": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
East Prospect

Latitude: 22°50'10"S
Longitude: 116°7'19"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -22.836111111111,116.12194444444
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 Cu Fe H Mg Ni O Pb S Sb Si 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: C Ca H Mg O Si 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteArsenopyriteCarminiteChalcopyriteClayCopperNickelineNonePyritePyrochlore
QuartzRocksaltTalcUllmannite

15 IMA Minerals at location:
Arsenopyrite  (*)Bindheimite  (*)Boulangerite  (*)Carminite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Dolomite  (*)Galena  (*)Gold  (*)Philipsbornite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Scorodite  (*)Talc  (*)Ullmannite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS179017901149379052
Bindheimite  (*)PyrochlorePb2Sb5+2O717901790114937450
Boulangerite  (*)NonePb5Sb4S1117901790114937843
Carminite  (*)CarminitePbFe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)217901790114937178
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS21790179011493727198
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)21790179009895
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS1790179011493724243
Gold  (*)CopperAu1790179011493730554
Philipsbornite  (*)AlunitePbAl3(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)61790179011493751
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS21790179011493739462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S8179017901149379056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO217901790061156
Scorodite  (*)NoneFe3+(AsO4)·2H2O179017901149371153
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)21790179003337
Ullmannite  (*)UllmanniteNiSbS17901790114937293


Locality Notes from all Ages at Locality:
Age IDLocality Notes
Giersdorf_00000229Model derived primarily from studies conducted in the Mount Tom Price mine but with supplemental information acquired from the Channar and Mount Whaleback


1 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
Giersdorf_00000229179017901790 Postdated age of granites folded into the Ashburton formation   Yes  17597Mount Tom Price Mine, Tom Price, Ashburton Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaMount Tom Price MineTaylor et. al (2001)0361-0128/01/3161/837-37EG96_837Postdated age of the Ashburton formation

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