Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Rosebery, Rosebery District, West Coast Municipality, Tasmania, Australia

Oldest recorded age at locality: 541
Youngest recorded age at locality: 495

mindat Locality ID: 244017
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-244017.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Rosebery, Rosebery District, West Coast Municipality, Tasmania, Australia": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Rosebery Mine (EZ Mine)

Latitude: 41°46'59"S
Longitude: 145°31'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -41.783055555556,145.51666666667

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.

Acanthite	Alstonite	Aragonite	Arsenic	Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Bournonite	Calcite	Cancrinite-sodalite	Chalcopyrite
Clay	Copper	Corundum	Cubanite	Enargite	Epsomite	Feldspar	Fluorite	Garnet	Geocronite
Harmotome	Hexahydrite	Kobellite	Meneghinite	Mica	Nickeline	None	Pyrite	Quartz	Rhodonite
Rocksalt	Rutile	Sodalite	Sphalerite	Spinel	Stibnite	Tetrahedrite	Titanite	Ullmannite	Wurtzite

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 Ba Be Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Na Ni O Pb S Sb Si Sn Ti V Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Alstonite Aragonite Arsenic Arsenopyrite Baryte Bournonite Calcite Cancrinite-sodalite Chalcopyrite
Clay Copper Corundum Cubanite Enargite Epsomite Feldspar Fluorite Garnet Geocronite
Harmotome Hexahydrite Kobellite Meneghinite Mica Nickeline None Pyrite Quartz Rhodonite
Rocksalt Rutile Sodalite Sphalerite Spinel Stibnite Tetrahedrite Titanite Ullmannite Wurtzite

56 IMA Minerals at location:

Acanthite ()*	Aikinite ()*	Albite ()*	Alstonite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*
Baryte ()*	Barytocalcite ()*	Bianchite ()*	Bismuth ()*	Bismuthinite ()*
Boulangerite ()*	Bournonite ()*	Calcite ()*	Cassiterite ()*	Celsian ()*
Chalcopyrite ()*	Cosalite ()*	Cubanite ()*	Danalite ()*	Dolomite ()*
Enargite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Freieslebenite ()*	Galena ()*	Gold ()*
Goslarite ()*	Harmotome ()*	Helvine ()*	Hematite ()*	Ilmenite ()*
Jordanite ()*	Kobellite ()*	Kutnohorite ()*	Lead ()*	Magnetite ()*
Maldonite ()*	Meneghinite ()*	Miargyrite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Pyrargyrite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Pyrophanite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rhodochrosite ()*
Rhodonite ()*	Rutile ()*	Siderite ()*	Spessartine ()*	Sphalerite ()*
Sulvanite ()*	Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Titanite ()*	Ullmannite ()*
Witherite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite ()*	Acanthite	Ag₂S	541	495	1	13297	2793
Aikinite ()*	Meneghinite	CuPbBiS₃	541	495	1	13297	315
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	541	495	1	13297	8803
Alstonite ()*	Alstonite	BaCa(CO₃)₂	541	495	1	13297	24
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	541	495	1	13297	9052
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	541	495	1	13297	11547
Barytocalcite ()*	None	BaCa(CO₃)₂	541	495	1	13297	83
Bianchite ()*	Hexahydrite	Zn(SO₄)·6H₂O	541	495	1	13297	40
Bismuth ()*	Arsenic	Bi	541	495	1	13297	1966
Bismuthinite ()*	Stibnite	Bi₂S₃	541	495	1	13297	1935
Boulangerite ()*	None	Pb₅Sb₄S₁₁	541	495	1	13297	843
Bournonite ()*	Bournonite	CuPbSbS₃	541	495	1	13297	1089
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	541	495	1	13297	27770
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	541	495	1	13297	5171
Celsian ()*	Feldspar	Ba(Al₂Si₂O₈)	541	495	1	13297	100
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	541	495	1	13297	27198
Cosalite ()*	None	Pb₂Bi₂S₅	541	495	1	13297	344
Cubanite ()*	Cubanite Wurtzite	CuFe₂S₃	541	495	1	13297	802
Danalite ()*	Cancrinite-sodalite Sodalite	Be₃Fe²⁺₄(SiO₄)₃S	541	495	1	13297	58
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	541	495	1	13297	9895
Enargite ()*	Enargite Wurtzite	Cu₃AsS₄	541	495	1	13297	910
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	541	495	1	13297	9617
Freieslebenite ()*	None	AgPbSbS₃	541	495	1	13297	105
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	541	495	1	13297	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	541	495	1	13297	30554
Goslarite ()*	Epsomite	Zn(SO₄)·7H₂O	541	495	1	13297	188
Harmotome ()*	Harmotome	Ba₂(Si₁₂Al₄)O₃₂·12H₂O	541	495	1	13297	290
Helvine ()*	Sodalite Cancrinite-sodalite	Be₃Mn²⁺₄(SiO₄)₃S	541	495	1	13297	237
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	541	495	1	13297	14640
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	541	495	1	13297	5433
Jordanite ()*	Geocronite	Pb₁₄As₆S₂₃	541	495	1	13297	105
Kobellite ()*	Kobellite	Pb₁₁(Cu,Fe)₂(Bi,Sb)₁₅S₃₅	541	495	1	13297	87
Kutnohorite ()*	None	CaMn²⁺(CO₃)₂	541	495	1	13297	234
Lead ()*	Copper	Pb	541	495	1	13297	192
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	541	495	1	13297	14899
Maldonite ()*	None	Au₂Bi	541	495	1	13297	88
Meneghinite ()*	Meneghinite	Pb₁₃CuSb₇S₂₄	541	495	1	13297	158
Miargyrite ()*	None	AgSbS₂	541	495	1	13297	300
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	541	495	1	13297	17380
Pyrargyrite ()*	None	Ag₃SbS₃	541	495	1	13297	1425
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	541	495	1	13297	39462
Pyrophanite ()*	Corundum	Mn²⁺TiO₃	541	495	1	13297	244
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	541	495	1	13297	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	541	495	1	13297	61156
Rhodochrosite ()*	Calcite	Mn(CO₃)	541	495	1	13297	1711
Rhodonite ()*	Rhodonite	CaMn₃Mn(Si₅O₁₅)	541	495	1	13297	969
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	541	495	1	13297	5614
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	541	495	1	13297	6417
Spessartine ()*	Garnet	Mn²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	541	495	1	13297	1214
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	541	495	1	13297	21482
Sulvanite ()*	None	Cu₃VS₄	541	495	1	13297	48
Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Fe₂)As₄S₁₃	541	495	1	13297	1803
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	541	495	1	13297	5317
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	541	495	1	13297	4899
Ullmannite ()*	Ullmannite	NiSbS	541	495	1	13297	293
Witherite ()*	Aragonite	Ba(CO₃)	541	495	1	13297	251

1 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	vms-00042	541	495	Cambrian											65284	Rosebery Mine (EZ Mine), Rosebery, Rosebery District, West Coast Municipality, Tasmania, Australia	Rosebery-Read	Moiser et al. (2009)		USGSOFR2009-1034

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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