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:
Hawke's Bay Region, New Zealand

mindat Locality ID: 24922
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-24922.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Hawke's Bay Region, New Zealand": 15
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 9

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Central Hawkes Bay District
Hastings District
Napier City District
Wairoa District

Latitude: 39°29'16"S
Longitude: 176°57'33"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -39.487777777778,176.95916666667

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.

Analcime	Baryte	Calcite	Clay	Corundum	Gadolinite	Mica	Natrolite	None	Pyrite
Quartz	Rutile	Spinel	Zircon

Analcime ()*	Baryte ()*	Calcite ()*	Celadonite ()*	Datolite ()*
Hematite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Manganite ()*	Natrolite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Pyrolusite ()*	Quartz ()*	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 B Ba C Ca Fe H K Mg Mn Na O S Si Ti Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Analcime Baryte Calcite Clay Corundum Gadolinite Mica Natrolite None Pyrite
Quartz Rutile Spinel Zircon

14 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Analcime ()*	Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆)·H₂O	1	87526	1627
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	3	87518,87519,87520	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	3	87519,87520,87526	27770
Celadonite ()*	Mica Clay	KMgFe³⁺Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	1	87526	309
Datolite ()*	Gadolinite	CaB(SiO₄)(OH)	1	87530	498
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	87526	14640
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	87518	5433
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	2	87518,87526	14899
Manganite ()*	Rutile	Mn³⁺O(OH)	1	87526	770
Natrolite ()*	Natrolite	Na₂(Si₃Al₂)O₁₀·2H₂O	1	87526	1236
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	2	87519,87520	39462
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	1	87526	3106
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2	87518,87519	61156
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1	87518	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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