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


mindat Locality ID: 146559
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-146559.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Bland Co., New South Wales, Australia": 4
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Cootamundra
Temora

Latitude: 34°26'1"S
Longitude: 147°42'1"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -34.433611111111,147.70027777778
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 C Ca Cl Cu Fe H K Mg Na O P Pb S Sb Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteApatiteAragoniteCalciteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisiteCopperCovelliteDiaspore
EpidoteKaoliniteLöllingiteMicaNonePyritePyrophylliteQuartzRocksaltSmectite-vermiculite
SphaleriteTetrahedriteTourmaline

25 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Alunite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Chlorargyrite  (*)Covellite  (*)Diaspore  (*)Epidote  (*)Galena  (*)
Goethite  (*)Gold  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Löllingite  (*)Montmorillonite  (*)
Muscovite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyromorphite  (*)Pyrophyllite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Schorl  (*)Silver  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S144062793
Alunite  (*)NoneKAl3(SO4)2(OH)614406966
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)24404,440627770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)144044979
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS21440427198
Chlorargyrite  (*)RocksaltAgCl144061382
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS144064165
Diaspore  (*)DiasporeAlO(OH)14406481
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)144068173
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS1440424243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)144057437
Gold  (*)CopperAu34404,4405,440630554
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)4144065591
Löllingite  (*)LöllingiteFeAs214406762
Montmorillonite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculite(Na,Ca)0.3(Al,Mg)2Si4O10(OH)2·nH2O144061508
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)21440617380
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS21440639462
Pyromorphite  (*)ApatitePb5(PO4)3Cl144041725
Pyrophyllite  (*)Clay PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)214406771
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO224404,440661156
Schorl  (*)TourmalineNaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)144052705
Silver  (*)CopperAg144065186
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS1440421482
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S13144061803
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S13144045317


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