Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Solferino, Drake Co., New South Wales, Australia

mindat Locality ID: 235648
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-235648.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Solferino, Drake Co., New South Wales, Australia": 10
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 10

Number of Child Localities: 10
Child Localities:
Bancroft And Taylor
Band Of Hope Reef
Bartlett & Fords Reef
Bassettis Prospect
Lombardy Mine (Laird And Bacon Lease; The Mountain King GL53)
Mountain Maid Mine
Solferino Copper Prospect (Solferino Copper)
Solferino Creek Alluvials (Grasstree Creek)
Solferino Reef (Surprise Reef; Sedan Reef; New Show; New Find)
Solferino Spur Deposit

Latitude: 29°10'12"S
Longitude: 152°28'34"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -29.17,152.47611111111

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.

Arsenopyrite	Calcite	Copper	Malachite	None	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt

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: As Au C Ca Cu Fe H O Pb S Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Arsenopyrite Calcite Copper Malachite None Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt

7 IMA Minerals at location:

Arsenopyrite ()*	Calcite ()*	Galena ()*	Gold ()*	Malachite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1	6700	9052
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	3	6697,6700,6704	27770
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	6700	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	9	6696,6697,6698,6699,6700,6701,6703,6704,6705	30554
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	2	6702,6704	12537
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	2	6697,6700	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	5	6697,6700,6701,6704,6705	61156

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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