Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Mount Magnet, Mount Magnet Shire, Western Australia, Australia

mindat Locality ID: 194764
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-194764.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Mount Magnet, Mount Magnet Shire, Western Australia, Australia": 94
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 90

Number of Child Localities: 5
Child Localities:
Boogardie Goldfield
Boogardie Station (Orbicular Granite Mine)
East Magnet Goldfield
Jumbulyer Goldfield
Lennonville Goldfield

Latitude: 28°3'31"S
Longitude: 117°45'34"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -28.058611111111,117.75944444444

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.

Amorphous	Amphibole	Arsenic	Arsenopyrite	Calcite	Chlorite	Chloritoid	Clay	Copper	Corundum
Feldspar	Kaolinite	Mica	Molybdenite	Nickeline	None	Pyrite	Pyrochlore	Pyroxene	Quartz
Scheelite	Smectite-vermiculite	Spinel	Stibnite	Stilpnomelane	Talc	Titanite	Tourmaline	Zircon

Albite ()*	Ankerite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Augite ()*	Bismuth ()*
Calcite ()*	Cervantite ()*	Chloritoid ()*	Clinochlore ()*	Dolomite ()*
Dravite ()*	Gold ()*	Graphite ()*	Grunerite ()*	Hematite ()*
Kaolinite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Microcline ()*	Molybdenite ()*	Muscovite ()*
Nontronite ()*	Opal ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*
Scheelite ()*	Siderite ()*	Silver ()*	Stibiconite ()*	Stibnite ()*
Stilpnomelane ()*	Talc ()*	Titanite ()*	Tremolite ()*	Valentinite ()*
Zircon ()*

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 Bi C Ca Fe H K Mg Mo Na O S Sb Si Ti W Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amorphous Amphibole Arsenic Arsenopyrite Calcite Chlorite Chloritoid Clay Copper Corundum
Feldspar Kaolinite Mica Molybdenite Nickeline None Pyrite Pyrochlore Pyroxene Quartz
Scheelite Smectite-vermiculite Spinel Stibnite Stilpnomelane Talc Titanite Tourmaline Zircon

36 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	18032	8803
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	1	18016	3092
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1	18025	9052
Augite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Mg,Fe)₂Si₂O₆	1	18076	2060
Bismuth ()*	Arsenic	Bi	1	18036	1966
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2	18032,18090	27770
Cervantite ()*	None	Sb³⁺Sb⁵⁺O₄	1	18025	352
Chloritoid ()*	Chloritoid	Fe²⁺Al₂O(SiO₄)(OH)₂	1	18017	376
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈	1	18016	1756
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	18032	9895
Dravite ()*	Tourmaline	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	2	18071,18091	648
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	77	18001,18003,18004,18005,18007,18008,18009,18010,18012,18013,18014,18015,18016,18017,18019,18020,18021,18022,18023,18024,18025,18026,18027,18030,18031,18032,18033,18034,18035,18036,18037,18039,18040,18042,18043,18044,18045,18046,18047,18048,18050,18051,18054,18055,18056,18057,18058,18059,18060,18061,18062,18063,18064,18065,18066,18067,18068,18069,18070,18071,18072,18075,18076,18078,18080,18081,18082,18083,18084,18085,18086,18089,18090,18091,18092,18093,18094	30554
Graphite ()*	None	C	1	18078	2812
Grunerite ()*	Amphibole	Fe²⁺₂Fe²⁺₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	18016	223
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	3	18016,18050,18078	14640
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	8	18020,18034,18036,18042,18043,18057,18060,18069	5591
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	3	18016,18050,18078	14899
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	18052	4924
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	1	18032	5800
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	5	18017,18025,18032,18036,18042	17380
Nontronite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	Na_0.3Fe³⁺₂(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH)₂·nH₂O	1	18012	471
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	2	18056,18093	2994
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	12	18012,18014,18016,18019,18022,18025,18032,18036,18042,18052,18065,18078	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	5	18016,18032,18050,18065,18078	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	36	18001,18007,18009,18012,18014,18015,18016,18017,18019,18020,18022,18024,18025,18026,18031,18032,18036,18043,18050,18052,18055,18056,18057,18060,18061,18066,18069,18070,18071,18076,18078,18081,18084,18089,18090,18093	61156
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	1	18078	4894
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	3	18016,18032,18050	6417
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	1	18014	5186
Stibiconite ()*	Pyrochlore	Sb³⁺Sb⁵⁺₂O₆(OH)	1	18025	446
Stibnite ()*	Stibnite	Sb₂S₃	3	18010,18025,18032	3418
Stilpnomelane ()*	Stilpnomelane Clay	(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)₈(Si,Al)₁₂(O,OH)₃₆·nH₂O	1	18016	456
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	2	18024,18036	3337
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	1	18052	4899
Tremolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_5.0-4.5Fe²⁺_0.0-0.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	18001	2562
Valentinite ()*	None	Sb₂O₃	1	18010	369
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1	18052	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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