Mineral Evolution Database

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

mindat Locality ID: 133677
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-133677.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Flinders Co., New South Wales, Australia": 68
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 60

Number of Child Localities: 20
Child Localities:
Babinda
Black Range Tank Grid Prospect
Bobadah
Canbelego District
Cotters Prospect
Harts Tank
Hermidale
Hill Shaft
Honeybugle
Kopyje
Lubra (Skinners)
Nymagee District
Recovery Copper Mine
Rip & Tear Mine
Studmouse Creek
Swansons Trouble (Avenmore Prospect)
Tottenham District
Webers Gossan
Western Volcanics Anomaly (Reeves Shaft)
Widgelands Copper Prospect

Latitude: 32°4'59"S
Longitude: 146°43'40"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -32.083055555556,146.72777777778

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.

Allophane	Alunite	Andalusite	Apatite	Aragonite	Arsenic	Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Calcite	Chalcanthite
Chalcopyrite	Clay	Copper	Corundum	Covellite	Diaspore	Digenite	Malachite	Marcasite	Mica
Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Scheelite	Sphalerite	Spinel
Stibnite	Tetrahedrite	Wurtzite

Arsenopyrite ()*	Azurite ()*	Baryte ()*	Bismuth ()*	Bismuthinite ()*
Bornite ()*	Calcite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcanthite ()*	Chalcocite ()*
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chrysocolla ()*	Covellite ()*	Cuprite ()*	Digenite ()*
Dolomite ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*	Gold ()*	Hematite ()*
Jarosite ()*	Libethenite ()*	Magnesite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*
Marcasite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Pseudomalachite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrolusite ()*
Pyromorphite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Scheelite ()*	Siderite ()*
Silver ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Stromeyerite ()*	Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*
Wurtzite ()*

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 Ba Bi C Ca Cl Cu Fe H K Mg Mn O P Pb S Sb Si W Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allophane Alunite Andalusite Apatite Aragonite Arsenic Arsenopyrite Baryte Calcite Chalcanthite
Chalcopyrite Clay Copper Corundum Covellite Diaspore Digenite Malachite Marcasite Mica
Nickeline None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Scheelite Sphalerite Spinel
Stibnite Tetrahedrite Wurtzite

41 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1	7127	9052
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	7	7113,7127,7131,7155,7169,7175,7179	5509
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	2	7120,7141	11547
Bismuth ()*	Arsenic	Bi	1	7119	1966
Bismuthinite ()*	Stibnite	Bi₂S₃	1	7119	1935
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	3	7119,7131,7133	5516
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	3	7117,7120,7142	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	1	7127	4979
Chalcanthite ()*	Chalcanthite	Cu(SO₄)·5H₂O	1	7127	925
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	6	7119,7127,7131,7132,7133,7161	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	19	7113,7117,7119,7120,7127,7128,7131,7132,7133,7134,7142,7153,7155,7161,7163,7165,7170,7176,7178	27198
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	2	7175,7179	3531
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	1	7131	4165
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	4	7119,7127,7131,7175	2970
Digenite ()*	Digenite	Cu_1.8S	1	7131	1027
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	3	7120,7122,7141	9895
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	17	7113,7117,7119,7120,7126,7127,7131,7132,7134,7142,7153,7160,7161,7163,7165,7170,7178	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	2	7134,7171	7437
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	23	7116,7119,7122,7136,7138,7139,7141,7142,7144,7145,7146,7147,7148,7149,7150,7151,7152,7155,7163,7165,7167,7172,7174	30554
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	3	7132,7171,7172	14640
Jarosite ()*	Alunite	KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	2	7120,7165	2228
Libethenite ()*	Andalusite	Cu₂(PO₄)(OH)	1	7175	234
Magnesite ()*	Calcite	Mg(CO₃)	2	7166,7179	1487
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	3	7132,7133,7141	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	14	7113,7117,7119,7121,7127,7131,7132,7133,7155,7162,7169,7174,7175,7179	12537
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	1	7165	5674
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	6	7120,7131,7139,7141,7167,7172	17380
Pseudomalachite ()*	None	Cu₅(PO₄)₂(OH)₄	2	7173,7175	369
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	27	7113,7117,7119,7120,7122,7125,7126,7127,7128,7131,7132,7133,7134,7138,7140,7141,7142,7145,7147,7153,7160,7161,7163,7165,7170,7172,7178	39462
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	5	7113,7121,7160,7163,7174	3106
Pyromorphite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(PO₄)₃Cl	1	7127	1725
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	4	7117,7120,7131,7161	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	44	7113,7114,7116,7117,7118,7120,7121,7122,7125,7126,7127,7128,7130,7131,7132,7133,7136,7137,7138,7139,7140,7141,7142,7144,7145,7146,7148,7149,7150,7151,7152,7153,7155,7160,7161,7162,7163,7165,7166,7167,7169,7170,7172,7175	61156
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	1	7142	4894
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	2	7122,7165	6417
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	1	7162	5186
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	13	7117,7119,7120,7127,7131,7132,7134,7142,7153,7161,7162,7165,7178	21482
Stromeyerite ()*	None	CuAgS	1	7165	332
Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Fe₂)As₄S₁₃	1	7120	1803
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	7165	5317
Wurtzite ()*	Wurtzite	ZnS	1	7165	372

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL
R040175	Collerina Mine (West Bogan Mine), Tottenham District, Flinders Co., New South Wales, Australia	https://rruff.info/R040175

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