Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

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

mindat Locality ID: 146568
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-146568.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Phillip Co., New South Wales, Australia": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Lue
Mount Buckaroo

Latitude: 32°36'31"S
Longitude: 149°46'46"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -32.608611111111,149.77944444444

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.

Acanthite	Argyrodite	Arsenopyrite	Calcite	None	Polybasite	Pyrite	Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Tetrahedrite

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 As C Ca Cl Cu Fe Ge O Pb S Sb Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Argyrodite Arsenopyrite Calcite None Polybasite Pyrite Rocksalt Sphalerite Tetrahedrite

11 IMA Minerals at location:

Acanthite ()*	Argyrodite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chlorargyrite ()*
Galena ()*	Pearceite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Tennantite-(Fe) ()*
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite ()*	Acanthite	Ag₂S	1	8947	2793
Argyrodite ()*	Argyrodite	Ag₈GeS₆	1	8947	62
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1	8947	9052
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	8949	27770
Chlorargyrite ()*	Rocksalt	AgCl	1	8947	1382
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	8947	24243
Pearceite ()*	Polybasite	[Ag₉CuS₄][(Ag,Cu)₆(As,Sb)₂S₇]	1	8947	249
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	8947	39462
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	8947	21482
Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Fe₂)As₄S₁₃	1	8947	1803
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	8947	5317

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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