Mineral Evolution Database

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

mindat Locality ID: 146471
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-146471.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Canbelego, Canbelego Co., New South Wales, Australia": 9
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 9

Number of Child Localities: 9
Child Localities:
Calcite Crystal Rise
Chert Ridge Prospect
Cobra Shaft
Everingham And Richards Prospect
Florida Fireclay
Florida Trig Prospect
Newhaven Shaft
North Pole Prospect
The Four Ms (Mcguinness Prospect; Frenchman's)

Latitude: 31°25'48"S
Longitude: 146°18'36"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -31.43,146.31

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.

Alunite	Arsenopyrite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Copper	Corundum	Diaspore	Kaolinite	Nickeline
None	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Sphalerite	Spinel

Arsenopyrite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*
Gold ()*	Hematite ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Plumbojarosite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Pyrolusite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	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: Al As Au C Ca Cu Fe H Mn O Pb S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Alunite Arsenopyrite Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Copper Corundum Diaspore Kaolinite Nickeline
None Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Sphalerite Spinel

15 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	5140	9052
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2	5133,5136	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	5140	27198
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	2	5139,5140	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	5140	7437
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	4	5135,5136,5139,5141	30554
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	5136	14640
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	5137	5591
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	5138	14899
Plumbojarosite ()*	Alunite	Pb_0.5Fe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	1	5140	477
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	5	5134,5135,5136,5140,5141	39462
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	1	5141	3106
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	3	5135,5136,5140	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	7	5133,5134,5135,5136,5139,5140,5141	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	5140	21482

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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