Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Illewong, Robinson Co., New South Wales, Australia

mindat Locality ID: 146583
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-146583.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Illewong, Robinson Co., New South Wales, Australia": 10
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 10

Number of Child Localities: 10
Child Localities:
Brura Prospect
Carissa Shaft
Drone Prospect
East Ridge Prospect
Illewong Prospect
Queen Bee Mine
Queen Bee North Mine
Queen Bee South Mine (Bee Hive Mine; South Bee Mine)
The Secret Shaft
Wright Prospect

Latitude: 31°38'12"S
Longitude: 145°57'38"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -31.636666666667,145.96055555556

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.

Arsenopyrite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Covellite	Cubanite	Digenite	Malachite	Marcasite	Mica	Nickeline
None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Wurtzite

Arsenopyrite ()*	Azurite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chlorargyrite ()*
Covellite ()*	Cubanite ()*	Cuprite ()*	Digenite ()*	Galena ()*
Malachite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Pyrite ()*	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: Ag Al As C Cl Cu Fe H K O Pb S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Arsenopyrite Chalcopyrite Clay Covellite Cubanite Digenite Malachite Marcasite Mica Nickeline
None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite Wurtzite

17 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	9201	9052
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	1	9201	5509
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	1	9201	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	3	9198,9200,9201	27198
Chlorargyrite ()*	Rocksalt	AgCl	1	9201	1382
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	1	9201	4165
Cubanite ()*	Cubanite Wurtzite	CuFe₂S₃	1	9201	802
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	1	9201	2970
Digenite ()*	Digenite	Cu_1.8S	1	9201	1027
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	2	9198,9201	24243
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	9201	12537
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	1	9200	5674
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	9201	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	3	9200,9201,9204	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	2	9198,9201	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	3	9197,9200,9204	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	3	9198,9200,9201	21482

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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