Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Silverton, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia

mindat Locality ID: 166624
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-166624.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Silverton, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Nadbuck Mine
Umberumberka Silver Mine

Latitude: 31°53'43"S
Longitude: 141°13'40"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -31.895277777778,141.22777777778

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.

Alunite	Aragonite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Malachite	None	Pyrite	Rocksalt	Tetrahedrite

Aragonite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chlorargyrite ()*
Euchroite ()*	Freibergite ()*	Galena ()*	Jarosite ()*	Malachite ()*
Paramelaconite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Siderite ()*	Tenorite ()*

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 H K O Pb S Sb

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Alunite Aragonite Calcite Chalcopyrite Malachite None Pyrite Rocksalt Tetrahedrite

14 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	1	10259	3250
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	10259	27770
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	1	10258	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	2	10258,10259	27198
Chlorargyrite ()*	Rocksalt	AgCl	1	10259	1382
Euchroite ()*	None	Cu₂(AsO₄)(OH)·3H₂O	1	10258	24
Freibergite ()*	Tetrahedrite	Ag₆[Cu₄Fe₂]Sb₄S₁₂	1	10259	663
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	10259	24243
Jarosite ()*	Alunite	KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	1	10259	2228
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	10258	12537
Paramelaconite ()*	None	Cu¹⁺₂Cu²⁺₂O₃	1	10258	13
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	10259	39462
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	10259	6417
Tenorite ()*	None	CuO	1	10258	1101

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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