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Locality Name:
Dundurrabin, Fitzroy Co., New South Wales, Australia


mindat Locality ID: 146493
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-146493.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Dundurrabin, Fitzroy Co., New South Wales, Australia": 4
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Dundurrabin Copper Mine (Dundurrabin Cu Mine; King Of The Hills; Turners Prospect)
Dundurrabin North Prospect
Navins Arsenic Mine
Navins Gold Mine

Latitude: 30°10'31"S
Longitude: 152°31'32"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -30.175277777778,152.52555555556

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 Bi C Cu Fe H Mo O Pb S Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllophaneArsenicArsenopyriteChalcopyriteCopperCorundumCovelliteMalachiteMarcasiteMolybdenite
NickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPyriteQuartzRocksaltSphaleriteSpinel

19 IMA Minerals at location:
Arsenopyrite  (*)Bismuth  (*)Bornite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chrysocolla  (*)
Covellite  (*)Cuprite  (*)Galena  (*)Gold  (*)Hematite  (*)
Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Silver  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS26926,69289052
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi169281966
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS4169275516
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS236926,6927,692827198
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O169263531
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS26926,69284165
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O169262970
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS26926,692824243
Gold  (*)CopperAu1692930554
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O31692614640
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O41692614899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)21692612537
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS2169265674
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS2169275800
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS246926,6927,6928,692939462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S836926,6927,69289056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO226926,692961156
Silver  (*)CopperAg169265186
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS26926,692821482



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