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Locality Name:
Bald Nob, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia


mindat Locality ID: 159537
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-159537.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Bald Nob, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia": 15
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 15

Number of Child Localities: 15
Child Localities:
Bald Nob Prospect
Bald Nob Tin Prospect
Black Sand Gully
Claypan Deposit
Davy & Co Prospect
Herriotts Creek
Marcus Tin Mine
Murphy & Youngs 1 (Gilban And Brabners Mine; Murphy And Youngs Lease 1)
Murphy & Youngs No 2
Severn River
Tin Mine Trig Mine
Tings Deposit
Wattledale Prospect 1 (Wattle Dale Prospect NW)
Wattledale Prospect 2
Young & Murphys Claim

Latitude: 29°36'44"S
Longitude: 151°56'27"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -29.612222222222,151.94083333333
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: Al As Au Bi Fe H K Mo O Pb S Si Sn Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ArsenicArsenopyriteClayCopperCorundumMicaMolybdeniteNonePyriteQuartz
RocksaltRutileSphaleriteSpinel

14 IMA Minerals at location:
Arsenopyrite  (*)Bismuth  (*)Cassiterite  (*)Corundum  (*)Ferrimolybdite  (*)
Galena  (*)Gold  (*)Hematite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)
Muscovite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS27332,73349052
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi37332,7336,73371966
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO2127325,7326,7327,7328,7329,7330,7331,7333,7334,7335,7336,73375171
Corundum  (*)CorundumAl2O3173331797
Ferrimolybdite  (*)NoneFe3+2(Mo6+O4)3·7H2O17338345
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS37334,7336,733724243
Gold  (*)CopperAu1733330554
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O31733614640
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O41733614899
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS267324,7331,7332,7336,7337,73385800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)267325,7331,7332,7336,7337,733817380
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS21733139462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO277325,7331,7332,7334,7336,7337,733861156
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS1733421482


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