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Locality Name:
Kundip, Ravensthorpe Shire, Western Australia, Australia


mindat Locality ID: 146053
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-146053.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Kundip, Ravensthorpe Shire, Western Australia, Australia": 9
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 9

Number of Child Localities: 9
Child Localities:
Alice Mary Mine
Dallison's Reward
Flag Mine (Red White And Blue)
Gem Mine (Gem Extended)
Harbour View Mine
Hillsborough - Fairplay Mine
Kundip Ochre Mine (Wilgee Lease)
Mount Iron Mine (Big Iron; Little Mary Lease; PA No. 503; Kundip Project)
Western Consolidated Gem Mine (Western Gem Mine; Gem Consolidated Mine)

Latitude: 33°41'9"S
Longitude: 120°10'43"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -33.685833333333,120.17861111111

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 Be C Ca Cl Co Cu Fe H K Na O S Sb Si Ti W 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Fe H Na O S 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteAndalusiteArsenopyriteBerylChalcopyriteClayCobaltiteCopperKaoliniteMalachite
NickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPyriteQuartzRutileScheeliteSymplesiteTetrahedriteVivianite

25 IMA Minerals at location:
Arsenopyrite  (*)Azurite  (*)Beryl  (*)Bornite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Cobaltite  (*)Cuprite  (*)Erythrite  (*)Gold  (*)
Jarosite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Lavendulan  (*)Malachite  (*)Natrojarosite  (*)
Olivenite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)
Scheelite  (*)Symplesite  (*)Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)Tenorite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS1184489052
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)21184505509
Beryl  (*)BerylBe3Al2Si6O181184514286
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS41184505516
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S518450,18451,18452,18453,184565707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2518450,18451,18452,18453,1845627198
Cobaltite  (*)CobaltiteCoAsS118448966
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O418450,18451,18452,184532970
Erythrite  (*)VivianiteCo3(AsO4)2·8H2O118448814
Gold  (*)CopperAu518450,18451,18452,18455,1845630554
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6218452,184552228
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)41184525591
Lavendulan  (*)NoneNaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl·5H2O118448149
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2318448,18450,1845112537
Natrojarosite  (*)AluniteNaFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)60254
Olivenite  (*)AndalusiteCu2(AsO4)(OH)118448492
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2518450,18451,18452,18453,1845639462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S8218451,184529056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2518449,18451,18452,18453,1845661156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO21184565614
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)1184494894
Symplesite  (*)SymplesiteFe2+3(AsO4)2·8H2O11844892
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S131184481803
Tenorite  (*)NoneCuO1184501101
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S131184485317



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

SampleSource LocalityReference URL
R141212Alice Mary Mine, Kundip, Ravensthorpe Shire, Western Australia, Australiahttps://rruff.info/R141212


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