Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Tent Hill, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia

mindat Locality ID: 223715
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-223715.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Tent Hill, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia": 25
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 25

Number of Child Localities: 25
Child Localities:
Boundary Prospect
Bouverets Gully (Boubett Gully)
Cassidy & Co Lode 2
Cloudy Shoot
CMC Prospect
Cultivated Deposit
Cultivation Deposit
Gate Shaft
Kilmaurs Alluvials
Lewes Loades
McMasters Lode 1
McMasters Lode 2 (McMasters Prospect)
McMasters Lode 3 (McMasters Prospect)
McMasters Lode 4
McMasters Lode 5
McMasters Lode 6
McMasters Surfacing
Ottery Mine (Ottery Lodes)
Pandapaws Gully
Portion 84
Surprise Load
Tent Hill Creek
Tent Hill Swamp (Badgey Creek; Green Swamp Creek)
Thomsons Prospect
Wilson & Co Prospect

Latitude: 29°25'24"S
Longitude: 151°38'58"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -29.423333333333,151.64944444444

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.

Arsenic	Arsenolite	Arsenopyrite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Fluorite	Gypsum	Marcasite	Mica	Nickeline
None	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Sphalerite	Stannite	Stibnite	Tetrahedrite

Ankerite ()*	Arsenolite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Bismuth ()*	Bismuthinite ()*
Cassiterite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Claudetite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*
Gypsum ()*	Marcasite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*
Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*	Scorodite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Stannite ()*
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*

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 Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H K O Pb S Sb Si Sn Ti Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Arsenic Arsenolite Arsenopyrite Chalcopyrite Clay Fluorite Gypsum Marcasite Mica Nickeline
None Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Sphalerite Stannite Stibnite Tetrahedrite

21 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	1	7818	3092
Arsenolite ()*	Arsenolite	As₂O₃	1	7818	231
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	8	7810,7811,7813,7814,7816,7818,7820,7825	9052
Bismuth ()*	Arsenic	Bi	1	7818	1966
Bismuthinite ()*	Stibnite	Bi₂S₃	1	7818	1935
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	22	7802,7803,7804,7805,7806,7807,7809,7810,7811,7813,7814,7815,7816,7817,7818,7819,7820,7821,7822,7823,7824,7825	5171
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	2	7810,7818	27198
Claudetite ()*	None	As₂O₃	1	7818	35
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	7813	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	7818	24243
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	7818	6890
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	1	7818	5674
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	4	7811,7812,7813,7818	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	7818	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	2	7818,7821	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	16	7801,7803,7804,7807,7808,7810,7811,7812,7813,7815,7816,7818,7820,7821,7824,7825	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	7818	5614
Scorodite ()*	None	Fe³⁺(AsO₄)·2H₂O	5	7811,7813,7814,7816,7825	1153
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	7818	21482
Stannite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₂FeSnS₄	1	7818	668
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	7814	5317

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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