Mineral Evolution Database
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Locality Name:
Ashburton Shire, Western Australia, Australia

Oldest recorded age at locality: 3350
Youngest recorded age at locality: 65

mindat Locality ID: 147011
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-147011.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Ashburton Shire, Western Australia, Australia": 198
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 166

Number of Child Localities: 24
Child Localities:
Ashburton Downs Station
Barradale
Kooline Station (Kooline Silver-Lead Field)
Maroonah Station
Millstream Station
Mininer Station
Mount Brockman
Mount Bruce
Mount Florance Station
Mount Minnie Station
Mount Stuart Station
Mulga Downs Station
Nanutarra Station
Pannawonica
Paraburdoo
Red Hill Station
Rocklea Station
Tom Price
Turee Creek Station
Uaroo Station
Unnamed Location
Wittenoom
Wyloo Station
Yarraloola Station

Latitude: 22°36'48"S
Longitude: 116°43'10"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -22.613333333333,116.71944444444

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 Ba Bi Br C Ca Cl Co Cu F Fe H Hg I K Mg Mn Mo Na Ni O P Pb S Sb Si Sn Te Ti U V Y Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AdeliteAllophaneAluniteAmphiboleAndalusiteApatiteAragoniteArsenicArsenopyriteAtacamite
AutuniteBaddeleyiteBaryteBrackebuschiteBrauniteBrochantiteCalciteCaledoniteCarminiteCerchiaraite
ChalcopyriteChenevixiteChloriteClayClinozoisiteConnelliteCopperCoronaditeCorundumCovellite
CubaniteCyanotrichiteDescloiziteDiasporeDigeniteEpidoteFeldsparFluoriteGypsumKaolinite
LinariteMalachiteMarcasiteMicaMolybdeniteNatrochalciteNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPerovskite
PharmacosideritePyritePyrochloreQuartzRocksaltRutileScheeliteSerpentineSkutteruditeSphalerite
SpinelStibniteStilpnomelaneTalcTetradymiteTetrahedriteTitaniteTopazTourmalineTurquoise
UllmanniteWurtziteZirconolite

147 IMA Minerals at location:
Adamite  (*)Aheylite  (*)Albite  (*)Alunite  (*)Anglesite  (*)
Ankerite  (*)Antigorite  (*)Antlerite  (*)Arsenogorceixite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)
Arsentsumebite  (*)Ashburtonite  (*)Atacamite  (*)Aurichalcite  (*)Autunite  (*)
Azurite  (*)Baddeleyite  (*)Baryte  (*)Bayldonite  (*)Beaverite-(Cu)  (*)
Beudantite  (*)Bindheimite  (*)Bismuth  (*)Bornite  (*)Boulangerite  (*)
Breithauptite  (*)Brochantite  (*)Calcite  (*)Caledonite  (*)Carminite  (*)
Carnotite  (*)Cassiterite  (*)Cattiite  (*)Ceruleite  (*)Cerussite  (*)
Chalcocite  (*)Chalcophanite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chenevixite  (*)Chlorargyrite  (*)
Chrysocolla  (*)Cinnabar  (*)Clinochlore  (*)Clinoclase  (*)Conichalcite  (*)
Connellite  (*)Corkite  (*)Cornubite  (*)Cornwallite  (*)Coronadite  (*)
Corundum  (*)Covellite  (*)Cryptomelane  (*)Cubanite  (*)Cumengeite  (*)
Cuprite  (*)Cyanotrichite  (*)Danielsite  (*)Diaboleite  (*)Digenite  (*)
Dolomite  (*)Duftite  (*)Epidote  (*)Eulytine  (*)Fluorite  (*)
Galena  (*)Gartrellite  (*)Goethite  (*)Gold  (*)Groutite  (*)
Gypsum  (*)Hematite  (*)Hemimorphite  (*)Hidalgoite  (*)Hinsdalite  (*)
Hydrozincite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Jarosite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Kasolite  (*)
Kyanite  (*)Laurionite  (*)Lavendulan  (*)Libethenite  (*)Linarite  (*)
Luetheite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)Mansfieldite  (*)Marcasite  (*)
Mawbyite  (*)Metatorbernite  (*)Metazeunerite  (*)Microcline  (*)Mimetite  (*)
Minnesotaite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Mottramite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Olivenite  (*)
Osarizawaite  (*)Paralaurionite  (*)Paratacamite  (*)Perroudite  (*)Pharmacosiderite  (*)
Philipsbornite  (*)Phlogopite  (*)Phosgenite  (*)Plattnerite  (*)Plumbogummite  (*)
Plumbojarosite  (*)Pseudomalachite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrolusite  (*)Pyromorphite  (*)
Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Riebeckite  (*)Rosasite  (*)Rutile  (*)
Schorl  (*)Scorodite  (*)Segnitite  (*)Siderite  (*)Silver  (*)
Skutterudite  (*)Smithsonite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Stibnite  (*)Stilpnomelane  (*)
Stromeyerite  (*)Talc  (*)Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)Tenorite  (*)Tetradymite  (*)
Tetraferriannite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Titanite  (*)Topaz  (*)Torbernite  (*)
Tranquillityite  (*)Tripuhyite  (*)Tsumcorite  (*)Ullmannite  (*)Vanadinite  (*)
Wulfenite  (*)Zirconolite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Adamite  (*)AndalusiteZn2(AsO4)(OH)17901790314746,14749,14752254
Aheylite  (*)TurquoiseFe2+Al6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O17901790214746,147492
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)1148378803
Alunite  (*)NoneKAl3(SO4)2(OH)617901790414746,14749,14750,14752966
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)27701588914746,14752,14760,14864,14899,14918,14932,14938,149392734
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)227701790314828,14924,149253092
Antigorite  (*)Serpentine ClayMg3Si2O5(OH)4114788708
Antlerite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2+3(SO4)(OH)417901790214746,14752246
Arsenogorceixite  (*)AluniteBaAl3(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)61790179011474915
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS27701790914749,14828,14840,14870,14871,14872,14936,14937,149399052
Arsentsumebite  (*)BrackebuschitePb2Cu(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)17901790314746,14749,1475237
Ashburtonite  (*)CerchiaraiteHCu4Pb4Si4O12(HCO3)4(OH)4Cl17901790214746,147523
Atacamite  (*)AtacamiteCu2Cl(OH)317901790714746,14747,14749,14752,14756,14915,14916544
Aurichalcite  (*)None(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)617901790214746,14752919
Autunite  (*)AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2·10-12H2O1147621272
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)2183017901314746,14747,14748,14749,14750,14756,14786,14823,14911,14918,14921,14932,149385509
Baddeleyite  (*)BaddeleyiteZrO2114759238
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)179017901314746,14747,14749,14750,14768,14769,14772,14775,14781,14782,14783,14873,1493811547
Bayldonite  (*)NoneCu3PbO(AsO3OH)2(OH)217901790314746,14749,14752172
Beaverite-(Cu)  (*)AlunitePb(Fe3+2Cu)(SO4)2(OH)617901790314746,14749,14752132
Beudantite  (*)AlunitePbFe3+3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)627701790414746,14749,14752,14825413
Bindheimite  (*)PyrochlorePb2Sb5+2O717901790414746,14752,14936,14937450
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi1149431966
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS418301790614748,14752,14826,14910,14915,149395516
Boulangerite  (*)NonePb5Sb4S1117901790214936,14937843
Breithauptite  (*)NickelineNiSb335065114899175
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)617901790714746,14747,14749,14750,14752,14756,148401633
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)17901790614760,14768,14782,14788,14935,1493827770
Caledonite  (*)CaledoniteCu2Pb5(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)617901790314746,14749,14752359
Carminite  (*)CarminitePbFe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)217901790414746,14752,14936,14937178
Carnotite  (*)NoneK2(UO2)2(VO4)2·3H2O1147601184
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO21148375171
Cattiite  (*)NoneMg3(PO4)2·22H2O179017901147528
Ceruleite  (*)NoneCuAl4(AsO4)2(OH)8(H2O)417901790314746,14749,1475219
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)3350652714746,14748,14751,14752,14760,14768,14769,14771,14772,14775,14779,14780,14781,14782,14786,14821,14823,14825,14841,14845,14863,14899,14909,14918,14920,14932,149384979
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S277015882214746,14747,14749,14750,14751,14757,14760,14761,14822,14826,14827,14828,14829,14899,14910,14911,14915,14917,14918,14919,14922,149395707
Chalcophanite  (*)NoneZnMn4+3O7·3H2O17901790314746,14749,14752197
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2277015882314748,14749,14752,14760,14761,14762,14821,14823,14826,14828,14829,14831,14836,14838,14840,14841,14899,14910,14918,14936,14937,14939,1494327198
Chenevixite  (*)ChenevixiteCuFe3+(AsO4)(OH)217901790614746,14747,14749,14750,14752,1475690
Chlorargyrite  (*)RocksaltAgCl17901790314746,14750,147521382
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O277017902014746,14747,14749,14750,14751,14752,14754,14756,14757,14760,14761,14762,14765,14767,14786,14822,14829,14830,14836,149153531
Cinnabar  (*)NoneHgS179065514746,14747,14749,14752,148992600
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8314788,14843,148441756
Clinoclase  (*)NoneCu3(AsO4)(OH)317901790314746,14749,14756127
Conichalcite  (*)AdeliteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)214746,14747363
Connellite  (*)ConnelliteCu36(SO4)(OH)62Cl8·6H2O17901790414746,14747,14752,14756295
Corkite  (*)AlunitePbFe3+3(SO4)(PO4)(OH)617901790214746,14749151
Cornubite  (*)NoneCu5(AsO4)2(OH)417901790314746,14747,14749109
Cornwallite  (*)NoneCu5(AsO4)2(OH)417901790514746,14747,14749,14750,14756175
Coronadite  (*)CoronaditePb(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O1617901790314746,14749,14752227
Corundum  (*)CorundumAl2O3277027701147891797
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS18301588414748,14752,14899,149394165
Cryptomelane  (*)CoronaditeK(Mn4+7Mn3+)O1617901790214746,14752599
Cubanite  (*)Cubanite WurtziteCuFe2S317901790114939802
Cumengeite  (*)NonePb21Cu20Cl42(OH)40·6H2O17901790214746,1475243
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O3350652114751,14753,14757,14761,14781,14786,14821,14822,14823,14826,14827,14829,14830,14831,14899,14915,14916,14917,14919,14921,149432970
Cyanotrichite  (*)CyanotrichiteCu4Al2(SO4)(OH)12(H2O)218301830114746179
Danielsite  (*)None(Cu,Ag)14HgS865651148991
Diaboleite  (*)PerovskiteCuPb2Cl2(OH)417901790214746,1475257
Digenite  (*)DigeniteCu1.8S18301790414748,14752,14760,149391027
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)227707422714748,14749,14786,14788,14799,14802,14826,14828,14829,14830,14831,14838,14840,14842,14843,14844,14866,14873,14877,14901,14909,14927,14932,14936,14938,14940,149419895
Duftite  (*)AdelitePbCu(AsO4)(OH)17901790414746,14749,14751,14752220
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)24802450314762,14840,149058173
Eulytine  (*)NoneBi4(SiO4)311483772
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF2214760,148379617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS277015884214748,14749,14752,14760,14763,14768,14769,14771,14772,14774,14775,14779,14780,14781,14782,14783,14786,14787,14797,14819,14821,14823,14825,14826,14836,14838,14840,14841,14845,14863,14864,14899,14909,14910,14918,14920,14932,14936,14937,14938,14939,1494324243
Gartrellite  (*)NonePbCuFe3+(AsO4)2(OH)·H2O17901790314746,14749,1475241
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)27707422514746,14747,14749,14750,14751,14752,14756,14765,14767,14795,14803,14804,14806,14826,14829,14846,14865,14866,14874,14877,14901,14919,14921,14925,149277437
Gold  (*)CopperAu277017902014792,14793,14794,14795,14796,14797,14798,14799,14828,14841,14868,14869,14870,14871,14872,14910,14911,14922,14934,1493730554
Groutite  (*)DiasporeMn3+O(OH)17901790314746,14749,1475272
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O17901790214746,147526890
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O327707422914746,14747,14749,14750,14751,14752,14753,14756,14760,14803,14804,14826,14840,14842,14846,14865,14866,14874,14877,14897,14900,14901,14910,14917,14922,14924,14925,14927,1494114640
Hemimorphite  (*)Not in a structural groupZn4(Si2O7)(OH)2·H2O17901790214746,147521689
Hidalgoite  (*)AlunitePbAl3(SO4)(AsO4)(OH)617901790314746,14749,1475257
Hinsdalite  (*)AlunitePbAl3(SO4)(PO4)(OH)61790179011493982
Hydrozincite  (*)NoneZn5(CO3)2(OH)617901790314746,14749,147521066
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O31147595433
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)617901790314746,14752,147602228
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)4183017901114746,14747,14748,14749,14750,14751,14752,14756,14760,14918,149325591
Kasolite  (*)NonePb(UO2)(SiO4)·H2O214760,14841198
Kyanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2OSiO41149101507
Laurionite  (*)NonePbCl(OH)17901790214746,1475249
Lavendulan  (*)NoneNaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl·5H2O17901790314746,14749,14752149
Libethenite  (*)AndalusiteCu2(PO4)(OH)17901790314746,14749,14752234
Linarite  (*)LinariteCuPb(SO4)(OH)217901790214746,14752987
Luetheite  (*)ChenevixiteCuAl(AsO4)(OH)217901790214746,147495
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O427701790814760,14767,14877,14900,14901,14924,14925,1492714899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)23350654314746,14747,14748,14749,14750,14751,14752,14753,14754,14756,14757,14760,14761,14762,14765,14767,14768,14786,14821,14822,14823,14826,14827,14829,14830,14831,14840,14841,14863,14899,14910,14911,14915,14916,14917,14918,14919,14921,14922,14932,14938,14939,1494312537
Mansfieldite  (*)NoneAl(AsO4)·2H2O1790179011493942
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS227701790314749,14789,149395674
Mawbyite  (*)NatrochalcitePbFe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)21790179011474919
Metatorbernite  (*)NoneCu(UO2)2(PO4)2·8H2O17901790314746,14749,14762443
Metazeunerite  (*)NoneCu(UO2)2(AsO4)2·8H2O17901790214746,14749182
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)1148374924
Mimetite  (*)ApatitePb5(AsO4)3Cl17901790514746,14749,14751,14752,149181107
Minnesotaite  (*)Clay TalcFe2+3Si4O10(OH)226001843214901,1492761
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS21148375800
Mottramite  (*)DescloizitePbCu(VO4)(OH)335065414746,14752,14899,14918362
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2260017901614762,14763,14767,14822,14826,14837,14840,14841,14843,14870,14910,14921,14923,14927,14939,1494117380
Olivenite  (*)AndalusiteCu2(AsO4)(OH)17901790614746,14747,14749,14750,14752,14756492
Osarizawaite  (*)AlunitePb(Al2Cu2+)(SO4)2(OH)617901790414746,14749,14751,1475264
Paralaurionite  (*)NonePbCl(OH)17901790214746,1475246
Paratacamite  (*)AtacamiteCu3(Cu,Zn)Cl2(OH)617901790514746,14747,14749,14752,14756158
Perroudite  (*)NoneAg4Hg5S5(I,Br)2Cl2179065314746,14749,1489923
Pharmacosiderite  (*)PharmacosideriteKFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4·6-7H2O17901790214746,14752428
Philipsbornite  (*)AlunitePbAl3(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)617901790514746,14749,14752,14936,1493751
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)21147882273
Phosgenite  (*)NonePb2(CO3)Cl2335065114899142
Plattnerite  (*)RutilePbO217901790214746,14752158
Plumbogummite  (*)AlunitePbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)617901790214746,14751170
Plumbojarosite  (*)AlunitePb0.5Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)627701790314746,14752,14825477
Pseudomalachite  (*)NoneCu5(PO4)2(OH)417901790414746,14747,14749,14752369
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2277017902114748,14749,14752,14761,14762,14789,14821,14822,14823,14826,14828,14829,14840,14877,14918,14924,14927,14936,14937,14939,1494339462
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO217901790214746,147493106
Pyromorphite  (*)ApatitePb5(PO4)3Cl335065514746,14751,14752,14899,149181725
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S817901588614821,14823,14840,14899,14936,149379056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO23350657514746,14751,14753,14754,14755,14757,14759,14760,14761,14762,14763,14765,14768,14769,14774,14777,14779,14781,14782,14783,14787,14793,14795,14797,14798,14804,14805,14819,14822,14823,14826,14827,14829,14830,14831,14836,14837,14840,14841,14843,14845,14865,14870,14872,14874,14877,14897,14898,14899,14901,14905,14906,14909,14910,14911,14915,14916,14917,14919,14920,14921,14922,14923,14924,14925,14927,14932,14933,14934,14935,14936,14939,14940,14941,1494361156
Riebeckite  (*)Amphibole   Na2(Fe2+3Fe3+2)Si8O22(OH)226001790614901,14924,14925,14927,14929,14930375
Rosasite  (*)MalachiteCuZn(CO3)(OH)2335065314746,14752,14899454
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO2214837,149105614
Schorl  (*)TourmalineNaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)514762,14763,14767,14837,149222705
Scorodite  (*)NoneFe3+(AsO4)·2H2O17901790414746,14749,14936,149371153
Segnitite  (*)AlunitePbFe3+3(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)6335065114899134
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)26001790514746,14752,14901,14924,149276417
Silver  (*)CopperAg335065414746,14747,14777,148995186
Skutterudite  (*)Skutterudite PerovskiteCoAs318301790214748,14752531
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)1149182473
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS17901790814760,14786,14840,14841,14909,14938,14939,1494321482
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S3179017901149393418
Stilpnomelane  (*)Stilpnomelane Clay(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36·nH2O27701790614865,14877,14901,14924,14925,14927456
Stromeyerite  (*)NoneCuAgS16021588114899332
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)217901790214936,149413337
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S13179017901147491803
Tenorite  (*)NoneCuO335065514746,14751,14752,14899,149191101
Tetradymite  (*)TetradymiteBi2Te2S114911510
Tetraferriannite  (*)MicaKFe2+3(Si3Fe3+)O10(OH)22600179011492410
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S1318301588514748,14749,14752,14821,148995317
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O1149224899
Topaz  (*)TopazAl2SiO4F21148371476
Torbernite  (*)NoneCu(UO2)2(PO4)2·12H2O1147621059
Tranquillityite  (*)BrauniteFe2+8Ti3Zr2Si3O2411475917
Tripuhyite  (*)RutileFe3+Sb5+O417901790614746,14747,14749,14750,14752,1475666
Tsumcorite  (*)NatrochalcitePbZn2(AsO4)2·2H2O17901790214746,1475229
Ullmannite  (*)UllmanniteNiSbS17901790214936,14937293
Vanadinite  (*)ApatitePb5(VO4)3Cl335065114899605
Wulfenite  (*)ScheelitePbMoO417901790314746,14751,149181655
Zirconolite  (*)Zirconolite(Ca,Y)Zr(Ti,Mg,Al)2O7114759140



Locality Notes from all Ages at Locality:
Age IDLocality Notes
Giersdorf_00000215Model derived primarily from studies conducted in the Mount Tom Price mine but with supplemental information acquired from the Channar and Mount Whaleback
Giersdorf_00000216Model derived primarily from studies conducted in the Mount Tom Price mine but with supplemental information acquired from the Channar and Mount Whaleback
Giersdorf_00000217Model derived primarily from studies conducted in the Mount Tom Price mine but with supplemental information acquired from the Channar and Mount Whaleback
Giersdorf_00000218Model derived primarily from studies conducted in the Mount Tom Price mine but with supplemental information acquired from the Channar and Mount Whaleback
Giersdorf_00000219Model derived primarily from studies conducted in the Mount Tom Price mine but with supplemental information acquired from the Channar and Mount Whaleback
Giersdorf_00000220Model derived primarily from studies conducted in the Mount Tom Price mine but with supplemental information acquired from the Channar and Mount Whaleback
Giersdorf_00000221Model derived primarily from studies conducted in the Mount Tom Price mine but with supplemental information acquired from the Channar and Mount Whaleback
Giersdorf_00000222Model derived primarily from studies conducted in the Mount Tom Price mine but with supplemental information acquired from the Channar and Mount Whaleback
Giersdorf_00000223Model derived primarily from studies conducted in the Mount Tom Price mine but with supplemental information acquired from the Channar and Mount Whaleback
Giersdorf_00000224Model derived primarily from studies conducted in the Mount Tom Price mine but with supplemental information acquired from the Channar and Mount Whaleback
Giersdorf_00000225Model derived primarily from studies conducted in the Mount Tom Price mine but with supplemental information acquired from the Channar and Mount Whaleback
Giersdorf_00000226Model derived primarily from studies conducted in the Mount Tom Price mine but with supplemental information acquired from the Channar and Mount Whaleback
Giersdorf_00000227Model derived primarily from studies conducted in the Mount Tom Price mine but with supplemental information acquired from the Channar and Mount Whaleback
Giersdorf_00000228Igneous intrusion that contact metamorphosed ore at the Channar mine,
Giersdorf_00000229Model derived primarily from studies conducted in the Mount Tom Price mine but with supplemental information acquired from the Channar and Mount Whaleback
Michelle_297Mt Newman Member of the NS3 Shale band
Michelle_300Hosted in the Jeerinah Formation.Hillside west of new Channar conveyor line.


39 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
DeepDive-Co-0050183018301830        122740Bali Hi Prospect (Bali High Prospect; The Anticline), Ashburton Downs Station, Ashburton Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaBali Hi Ag–Au–Pb depositPirajno (2004)10.1016/j.precamres.2003.09.010PR128_411 
Michelle_297260225922597±5U-PbAge of "syndepositional volcanism"zircon120046  Zircon  243188Brockman Tiger Eye Mine (Marra Mamba), Mount Brockman, Ashburton Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaMarra Mamba Iron FormationBlake et al. (2004)10.1016/j.precamres.2004.03.012PR133_143Age of "syndepositional volcanism"
Giersdorf_00000228762742752±10U-PbConfirms a Proterozoic age for Iron mineralization in Channar    Zircon 273281Channar Mine, Paraburdoo, Ashburton Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaChannar dykeTaylor et. al (2001)0361-0128/01/3161/837-37EG96_837Age of the igneous intrusion into the Ashburton and Hamersley group
Michelle_300270626742690±16U-PbAge of "depositionally coeval volcanism"zircon103225  Zircon  273281Channar Mine, Paraburdoo, Ashburton Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaChannar mineBlake et al. (2004)10.1016/j.precamres.2004.03.012PR133_143Age of "depositionally coeval volcanism"
Emily000075269026782684±6SHRIMP U-Th-Pb zircon94776  ZirconZircon 220Coppin Pool, Tom Price, Ashburton Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaCoppin PoolArndt et al. (1991)10.1080/08120099108727971AJES38_261 
Emily000076297629442960±16SHRIMP U-Th-Pb zircon103225  ZirconZircon 220Coppin Pool, Tom Price, Ashburton Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaCoppin PoolArndt et al. (1991)10.1080/08120099108727971AJES38_261 
Emily000077272127092715±6SHRIMP U-Th-Pb zircon94775  ZirconZircon 220Coppin Pool, Tom Price, Ashburton Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaCoppin PoolArndt et al. (1991)10.1080/08120099108727971AJES38_261 
Emily000078294229302936±6SHRIMP U-Th-Pb zircon94775  ZirconZircon 220Coppin Pool, Tom Price, Ashburton Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaCoppin PoolArndt et al. (1991)10.1080/08120099108727971AJES38_261 
Emily000079335032003350-3200SHRIMP U-Th-Pb zircon94775  ZirconZircon 220Coppin Pool, Tom Price, Ashburton Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaCoppin PoolArndt et al. (1991)10.1080/08120099108727971AJES38_261 
Emily000080229422842289±5SHRIMP U-Th-Pb zircon94773  ZirconZircon 220Coppin Pool, Tom Price, Ashburton Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaCoppin PoolArndt et al. (1991)10.1080/08120099108727971AJES38_261 
Emily000081277027502760±10SHRIMP U-Th-Pb zircon94760  ZirconZircon 220Coppin Pool, Tom Price, Ashburton Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaCoppin PoolArndt et al. (1991)10.1080/08120099108727971AJES38_261 
Emily000082276427482756±8SHRIMP U-Th-Pb zircon94761  ZirconZircon 220Coppin Pool, Tom Price, Ashburton Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaCoppin PoolArndt et al. (1991)10.1080/08120099108727971AJES38_261 
Emily000083277227562764±8SHRIMP U-Th-Pb zircon94759  ZirconZircon 220Coppin Pool, Tom Price, Ashburton Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaCoppin PoolArndt et al. (1991)10.1080/08120099108727971AJES38_261 
Emily000084278527652775±10SHRIMP U-Th-Pb 207Pb/206Pb zircon86738  ZirconZircon 220Coppin Pool, Tom Price, Ashburton Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaCoppin PoolArndt et al. (1991)10.1080/08120099108727971AJES38_261 
Emily000085277627502763±13SHRIMP U-Th-Pb zircon94792  ZirconZircon 220Coppin Pool, Tom Price, Ashburton Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaCoppin PoolArndt et al. (1991)10.1080/08120099108727971AJES38_261 
Emily000086294129092925±16SHRIMP U-Th-Pb zircon103227  ZirconZircon 220Coppin Pool, Tom Price, Ashburton Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaCoppin PoolArndt et al. (1991)10.1080/08120099108727971AJES38_261 
Emily000091160215881595±7Pb-Pb monazite, sphene    S220Coppin Pool, Tom Price, Ashburton Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaCoppin PoolGulson (1984)10.2113/gsecongeo.79.3.476EG79_476 
Emily000092484478481±3Sr-Sr biotite     220Coppin Pool, Tom Price, Ashburton Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaCoppin PoolPage et al. (1992)10.2113/gsecongeo.87.8.2138EG87_2138 
Emily000093160815901599±9U-Pb monazite     220Coppin Pool, Tom Price, Ashburton Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaCoppin PoolPage et al. (1992)10.2113/gsecongeo.87.8.2138EG87_2138 
Emily000094160815921600±8Pb-Pb zircon   Zircon  220Coppin Pool, Tom Price, Ashburton Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaCoppin PoolPage et al. (1992)10.2113/gsecongeo.87.8.2138EG87_2138 
Emily000095164015701605±35Rb-Sr whole rock     220Coppin Pool, Tom Price, Ashburton Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaCoppin PoolPidgeon (1967)10.1093/petrology/8.2.283JP8_283 
Emily000096157815681573±5Ar-Ar hornblende     220Coppin Pool, Tom Price, Ashburton Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaCoppin PoolHarrison et al. (1981)10.1016/0012-821X(81)90092-3EPSL55_123 
Hg-000026565       Cinnabar, Danielsite, PerrouditeHg220Coppin Pool, Tom Price, Ashburton Shire, Western Australia, Australia Nickel (1985); Sarp et al. (1987); Arndt et al. (1991)   
Giersdorf_00000216275027502750        17597Mount Tom Price Mine, Tom Price, Ashburton Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaMount Tom Price MineTaylor et. al (2001)0361-0128/01/3161/837-37EG96_837Overlies the Fortescue group disconformably to unconformably
Giersdorf_00000217269026302690-2630        17597Mount Tom Price Mine, Tom Price, Ashburton Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaMount Tom Price MineTaylor et. al (2001)0361-0128/01/3161/837-37EG96_837Uppermost formation in the Fortescue Group
Giersdorf_00000218260026002600        17597Mount Tom Price Mine, Tom Price, Ashburton Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaMount Tom Price MineTaylor et. al (2001)0361-0128/01/3161/837-37EG96_837Lowest formation in the Hamersley Group
Giersdorf_00000219260024802600-2480        17597Mount Tom Price Mine, Tom Price, Ashburton Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaMount Tom Price MineTaylor et. al (2001)0361-0128/01/3161/837-37EG96_837Carbonate layer overlying the Marra Mamba BIF, part of the Hamersley group
Giersdorf_00000215277027702770        17597Mount Tom Price Mine, Tom Price, Ashburton Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaMount Tom Price MineTaylor et. al (2001)0361-0128/01/3161/837-37EG96_837Fortescue Group begins with early clastic sedimentation and mafic volcanism
Giersdorf_00000220260024802600-2480        17597Mount Tom Price Mine, Tom Price, Ashburton Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaMount Tom Price MineTaylor et. al (2001)0361-0128/01/3161/837-37EG96_837Shale and chert layer overlying the Wittenoom carbonate formation, part of the Hamersley group
Giersdorf_00000221248024502480-2450        17597Mount Tom Price Mine, Tom Price, Ashburton Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaMount Tom Price MineTaylor et. al (2001)0361-0128/01/3161/837-37EG96_837BIF overlying the Mt. Sylvia and Mt. McRae Shale layers, part of the Hamersley group
Giersdorf_00000222248024502480-2450 Felsic and Mafic ages are indistinguishable through current dating techniques, suggesting bimodal volcanic activity in the area      17597Mount Tom Price Mine, Tom Price, Ashburton Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaMount Tom Price MineTaylor et. al (2001)0361-0128/01/3161/837-37EG96_837BIF overlying the Brockman BIF, part of the Hamersley group, ages of the felsic and mafic units in this stratigraphy are indistinguishable from each other, suggesting a contemporaneous formation time.
Giersdorf_00000223247424662470±4U-PbVolcanogenic zircon crystals dated provide a good estimate of the gate of the Dales Gorge member and thereby the Brockman BIF    Zircon 17597Mount Tom Price Mine, Tom Price, Ashburton Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaMount Tom Price MineTaylor et. al (2001)0361-0128/01/3161/837-37EG96_837Member layer in the Brockman BIF, volcanogenic zircons provide an age for this member
Giersdorf_00000224222421942209±15U-PbThis age is a useful constraint on the age of the basal Wyloo Group unconformity.    Zircon 17597Mount Tom Price Mine, Tom Price, Ashburton Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaMount Tom Price MineTaylor et. al (2001)0361-0128/01/3161/837-37EG96_837Age of the base of the Beasley River Quartzite which overlies the Hamersley and the Turee Creek group
Giersdorf_00000225184518411843±2 Minimum age of the iron mineralization in the Hamersley province.      17597Mount Tom Price Mine, Tom Price, Ashburton Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaMount Tom Price MineTaylor et. al (2001)0361-0128/01/3161/837-37EG96_837Age of the bimodal volcanic unit at the base of the Ashburton Formation in the Upper Wyloo Group.
Giersdorf_00000226186617901828±38        17597Mount Tom Price Mine, Tom Price, Ashburton Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaMount Tom Price MineTaylor et. al (2001)0361-0128/01/3161/837-37EG96_837Age of the bimodal volcanic unit at the base of the Ashburton Formation in the Upper Wyloo Group.
Giersdorf_00000227179017901790 Age is considered to represent a late stage in the fold and thrust belt that marks the end of the Wyloo group.      17597Mount Tom Price Mine, Tom Price, Ashburton Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaMount Tom Price MineTaylor et. al (2001)0361-0128/01/3161/837-37EG96_837Intrusion age into the folded and creased trough of the Ashburton layer
Giersdorf_00000229179017901790 Postdated age of granites folded into the Ashburton formation      17597Mount Tom Price Mine, Tom Price, Ashburton Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaMount Tom Price MineTaylor et. al (2001)0361-0128/01/3161/837-37EG96_837Postdated age of the Ashburton formation
Giersdorf_00000230220922092209 Maximum age of the iron mineralization found in the area      17597Mount Tom Price Mine, Tom Price, Ashburton Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaMount Tom Price MineTaylor et. al (2001)0361-0128/01/3161/837-37EG96_837Age of Basalt in the Cheela Springs Basalt unit, part of the lower Wyloo group
Giersdorf_00000231220918432209-1843 The window of Fe mineralization is between the ages of the Cheela Springs Basalt unit of the Lower Wyloo group, and the June Hills Volcanics unit in the Upper Wyloo group.     Fe17597Mount Tom Price Mine, Tom Price, Ashburton Shire, Western Australia, Australia Taylor et. al (2001)0361-0128/01/3161/837-37EG96_837Age window of Fe mineralization in the area


SampleSource LocalityReference URL
R070171Bali Lo Copper Mine (Casleys Prospect; Bali Low Prospect), Ashburton Downs Station, Ashburton Shire, Western Australia, Australiahttps://rruff.info/R070171
R070419Coppin Pool, Tom Price, Ashburton Shire, Western Australia, Australiahttps://rruff.info/R070419


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