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Locality Name:
Jundee Goldfield, Wiluna Shire, Western Australia, Australia


mindat Locality ID: 206125
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-206125.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Jundee Goldfield, Wiluna Shire, Western Australia, Australia": 23
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 22

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Area 7 Gold Mine
Elliott Gold Mine
Gourdis-Vause Gold Mine
Jundee Gold Mine (Jundee-Nimary)

Latitude: 26°27'20"S
Longitude: 120°41'45"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -26.455555555556,120.69583333333

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 C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Na O S Si 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: As C Ca Cu Fe Mg O S 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleArsenopyriteCalciteChalcopyriteClayCopperCorundumFeldsparMicaNickeline
NonePyriteQuartzTetrahedrite

14 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Albite  (*)Ankerite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Calcite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Gold  (*)Hematite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Orthoclase  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)21188153419
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)1188158803
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)203092
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS218815,188199052
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Gold  (*)CopperAu618812,18813,18814,18815,18819,1883130554
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O311881914640
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2318815,18819,1883117380
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)1188192349
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2218815,1881939462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S809056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2318815,18819,1883161156
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S1301803



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