Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Ellendale, Derby-West Kimberley Shire, Western Australia, Australia

mindat Locality ID: 247397
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-247397.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Ellendale, Derby-West Kimberley Shire, Western Australia, Australia": 20
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 20

Number of Child Localities: 20
Child Localities:
81 Mile Vent
Ellendale 10
Ellendale 11
Ellendale 13
Ellendale 14
Ellendale 15
Ellendale 16
Ellendale 18
Ellendale 2
Ellendale 4
Ellendale 6
Ellendale 7
Ellendale 8
Ellendale 9
Laymans Bore East
Mount North
Mount Percy Airstrip
Mount Wynne Creek
Oscar Plug
Pit 57

Latitude: 17°35'48"S
Longitude: 124°50'10"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -17.596666666667,124.83611111111

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.

Amphibole	Analcime	Baryte	Clay	Coronadite	Corundum	Diamond	Mica	None	Perovskite
Pyroxene	Quartz	Rutile	Spinel	Vesuvianite	Zircon

Baryte ()*	Chromite ()*	Diamond ()*	Diopside ()*	Hematite ()*
Leucite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Perovskite ()*	Phlogopite ()*	Priderite ()*
Quartz ()*	Richterite ()*	Rutile ()*	Vesuvianite ()*	Wadeite ()*
Zircon ()*

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 Ba C Ca Cr F Fe H K Mg Na O S Si Ti Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Analcime Baryte Clay Coronadite Corundum Diamond Mica None Perovskite
Pyroxene Quartz Rutile Spinel Vesuvianite Zircon

16 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	15533	11547
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄	5	15533,15537,15539,15540,15542	3902
Diamond ()*	Diamond	C	9	15533,15540,15541,15542,15544,15545,15547,15548,15550	697
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	8	15531,15533,15537,15540,15542,15544,15546,15549	4135
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	15544	14640
Leucite ()*	Analcime	K(AlSi₂O₆)	5	15531,15540,15541,15546,15549	233
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	2	15537,15544	14899
Perovskite ()*	Perovskite	CaTiO₃	5	15533,15537,15539,15540,15544	495
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	8	15531,15533,15537,15539,15540,15542,15544,15549	2273
Priderite ()*	Coronadite	K(Ti₇Fe³⁺)O₁₆	4	15533,15537,15542,15549	41
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	15531	61156
Richterite ()*	Amphibole	Na(NaCa)Mg₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	6	15531,15537,15540,15542,15544,15546	148
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	15540	5614
Vesuvianite ()*	Vesuvianite	(Ca,Na)₁₉(Al,Mg,Fe)₁₃(SiO₄)₁₀(Si₂O₇)₄(OH,F,O)₁₀	1	15540	1395
Wadeite ()*	None	K₂ZrSi₃O₉	4	15537,15539,15540,15544	27
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1	15540	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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