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Locality Name:
Arrawatta Co., New South Wales, Australia


mindat Locality ID: 133485
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-133485.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Arrawatta Co., New South Wales, Australia": 30
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 23

Number of Child Localities: 14
Child Localities:
Ashford
Astley Bauxite Deposit
Bonshaw
Bukkulla
Frazers Creek
Lake Pindari
Nullamanna
Pindari Dam
Rocky Creek Lead
Ruby Hill Lead (Never Thought Mine; Old 'Farm' Shaft; Ruby Hill Mine)
Sapphire
Surprise Mines
Wallangra
Yetman

Latitude: 29°21'46"S
Longitude: 151°12'33"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -29.362777777778,151.20916666667
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: Ag Al As Au B Be Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Na O P Pb S Sb Si Sn Ti Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ArsenicArsenopyriteBerylBrookiteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisiteCopperCorundumDiamond
EpidoteFluoriteKaoliniteMalachiteMicaNoneNot in a structural groupPyritePyroxeneQuartz
RocksaltRutileSpinelTourmalineZircon

27 IMA Minerals at location:
Anatase  (*)Antimony  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Azurite  (*)Beryl  (*)
Bismuth  (*)Brookite  (*)Cacoxenite  (*)Cassiterite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Corundum  (*)Diamond  (*)Diopside  (*)Epidote  (*)Fluorite  (*)
Galena  (*)Gold  (*)Hematite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Magnetite  (*)
Malachite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Schorl  (*)
Silver  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO2140942162
Antimony  (*)ArsenicSb14078363
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS34074,4078,40809052
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)224080,40875509
Beryl  (*)BerylBe3Al2Si6O1824089,40924286
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi140751966
Brookite  (*)BrookiteTiO214094700
Cacoxenite  (*)NoneFe3+24AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12·75H2O14094280
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO264071,4076,4085,4089,4090,40935171
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS234075,4080,409727198
Corundum  (*)CorundumAl2O364079,4082,4086,4089,4090,40921797
Diamond  (*)DiamondC14096697
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O6140694135
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)140698173
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF2140759617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS24080,409724243
Gold  (*)CopperAu44075,4078,4089,409330554
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O31407214640
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)4140725591
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O41406914899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)224080,408712537
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)21409417380
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS224075,408039462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO284069,4071,4074,4078,4080,4087,4092,409461156
Schorl  (*)TourmalineNaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)140942705
Silver  (*)CopperAg24075,40875186
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)44082,4086,4090,40925251


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