Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Calvert Hills, McArthur River Area, Roper Gulf Region, Northern Territory, Australia

mindat Locality ID: 147022
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-147022.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Calvert Hills, McArthur River Area, Roper Gulf Region, Northern Territory, Australia": 9
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 9

Number of Child Localities: 9
Child Localities:
Azurite Mine
B4
Black Charlie Mine
Bluff
Calvert North
Calvert South
Camp Valley
Cobar 2
Contact Lode

Latitude: 17°23'15"S
Longitude: 137°48'2"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -17.3875,137.80055555556

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.

Allophane	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Copper	Corundum	Covellite	Fluorite	Malachite	Marcasite	None
Not in a structural group	Phosphuranylite	Pyrite

Azurite ()*	Bornite ()*	Calcite ()*	Carnotite ()*	Chalcocite ()*
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chrysocolla ()*	Covellite ()*	Cuprite ()*	Gold ()*
Hematite ()*	Malachite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Phosphuranylite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Siderite ()*	Torbernite ()*	Uraninite ()*

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: Al Au C Ca Cu Fe H K O P S Si U V

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allophane Calcite Chalcopyrite Copper Corundum Covellite Fluorite Malachite Marcasite None
Not in a structural group Phosphuranylite Pyrite

18 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	4	10986,10987,10988,10992	5509
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	2	10986,10989	5516
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	10989	27770
Carnotite ()*	None	K₂(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂·3H₂O	2	10990,10991	1184
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	3	10986,10987,10989	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	5	10986,10987,10988,10989,10992	27198
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	2	10986,10989	3531
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	1	10989	4165
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	2	10986,10989	2970
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	1	10994	30554
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	10993	14640
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	5	10986,10987,10988,10989,10992	12537
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	3	10986,10988,10989	5674
Phosphuranylite ()*	Phosphuranylite	KCa(H₃O)₃(UO₂)₇(PO₄)₄O₄·8H₂O	1	10993	182
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	4	10986,10988,10989,10992	39462
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	2	10986,10989	6417
Torbernite ()*	None	Cu(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·12H₂O	1	10994	1059
Uraninite ()*	Fluorite	UO₂	1	10993	2718

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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