Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Yaté Commune, Southern Province, New Caledonia, France

mindat Locality ID: 205590
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-205590.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Yaté Commune, Southern Province, New Caledonia, France": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Goro Mine
Ni River Estuary
Plaine Des Lacs

Latitude: 22°3'47"S
Longitude: 166°46'59"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -22.063055555556,166.78305555556

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	Auricupride	Bowieite	Calcite	Clay	Copper	Corundum	Diaspore	Lepidocrocite
None	Not in a structural group	Olivine	Pentlandite	Perovskite	Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rutile	Serpentine
Spinel	Talc	Ullmannite

Asbolane ()*	Bowieite ()*	Chromite ()*	Chrysotile ()*	Cooperite ()*
Enstatite ()*	Erlichmanite ()*	Forsterite ()*	Gedrite ()*	Gibbsite ()*
Goethite ()*	Hematite ()*	Hollingworthite ()*	Irarsite ()*	Iridium ()*
Isoferroplatinum ()*	Laurite ()*	Lepidocrocite ()*	Lithiophorite ()*	Lizardite ()*
Maghemite ()*	Magnesiochromite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Manganite ()*	Népouite ()*
Opal ()*	Osmium ()*	Pentlandite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rhodochrosite ()*
Siderite ()*	Sperrylite ()*	Stibiopalladinite ()*	Tremolite ()*	Willemseite ()*

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 C Ca Co Cr Fe H Ir Li Mg Mn Ni O Os Pd Pt Rh Ru S Sb Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amorphous Amphibole Auricupride Bowieite Calcite Clay Copper Corundum Diaspore Lepidocrocite
None Not in a structural group Olivine Pentlandite Perovskite Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz Rutile Serpentine
Spinel Talc Ullmannite

35 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Asbolane ()*	Not in a structural group	Mn⁴⁺(O,OH)₂·(Co,Ni,Mg,Ca)_x(OH)_2x·nH₂O	1	54475	143
Bowieite ()*	Bowieite	Rh₂S₃	1	54476	33
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄	2	54475,54476	3902
Chrysotile ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	54475	951
Cooperite ()*	None	PtS	1	54476	124
Enstatite ()*	Pyroxene	Mg₂Si₂O₆	1	54475	944
Erlichmanite ()*	Pyrite	OsS₂	1	54476	110
Forsterite ()*	Olivine	Mg₂(SiO₄)	1	54475	1188
Gedrite ()*	Amphibole	Mg₂(Mg₃Al₂)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂	1	54475	178
Gibbsite ()*	None	Al(OH)₃	1	54475	504
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	2	54475,54477	7437
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	54475	14640
Hollingworthite ()*	Ullmannite	RhAsS	1	54476	119
Irarsite ()*	Pyrite	IrAsS	1	54476	154
Iridium ()*	Copper	Ir	1	54476	162
Isoferroplatinum ()*	Auricupride Perovskite	Pt₃Fe	1	54476	128
Laurite ()*	Pyrite	RuS₂	1	54476	226
Lepidocrocite ()*	Lepidocrocite	Fe³⁺O(OH)	1	54477	581
Lithiophorite ()*	None	(Al,Li)(Mn⁴⁺,Mn³⁺)O₂(OH)₂	1	54475	210
Lizardite ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	54475	359
Maghemite ()*	Spinel	(Fe³⁺_0.67 _0.33)Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	54475	229
Magnesiochromite ()*	Spinel	MgCr₂O₄	1	54475	311
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	54475	14899
Manganite ()*	Rutile	Mn³⁺O(OH)	1	54475	770
Népouite ()*	Serpentine Clay	Ni₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	54475	66
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	1	54475	2994
Osmium ()*	None	Os	1	54476	169
Pentlandite ()*	Pentlandite	(Ni,Fe)₉S₈	1	54475	1512
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	54475	61156
Rhodochrosite ()*	Calcite	Mn(CO₃)	2	54475,54477	1711
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	2	54475,54477	6417
Sperrylite ()*	Pyrite	PtAs₂	1	54476	337
Stibiopalladinite ()*	None	Pd₅Sb₂	1	54476	75
Tremolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_5.0-4.5Fe²⁺_0.0-0.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	54475	2562
Willemseite ()*	Clay Talc	Ni₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	1	54475	15

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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