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:
Umberatana, North Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia

mindat Locality ID: 251865
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-251865.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Umberatana, North Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Tourmaline Hill Granite Pegmatites

Latitude: 30°14'28"S
Longitude: 139°10'34"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -30.241111111111,139.17611111111

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.

Apatite	Beryl	Clay	Columbite	Feldspar	Garnet	Mica	Monazite	None	Olivine
Phenakite	Pyrite	Quartz	Rutile	Scheelite	Topaz	Tourmaline	Zircon

Albite ()*	Beryl ()*	Columbite-(Mn) ()*	Dravite ()*	Fluorapatite ()*
Microcline ()*	Monazite-(Ce) ()*	Muscovite ()*	Phenakite ()*	Phlogopite ()*
Pucherite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*	Schorl ()*
Spessartine ()*	Tantalite-(Mn) ()*	Topaz ()*	Triphylite ()*	Xenotime-(Y) ()*

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 Be Bi Ca Ce F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Na Nb O P S Si Ta Ti V Y

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Apatite Beryl Clay Columbite Feldspar Garnet Mica Monazite None Olivine
Phenakite Pyrite Quartz Rutile Scheelite Topaz Tourmaline Zircon

20 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	12065	8803
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	1	12065	4286
Columbite-(Mn) ()*	Columbite	Mn²⁺Nb₂O₆	1	12065	289
Dravite ()*	Tourmaline	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	1	12065	648
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	1	12065	2740
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	12065	4924
Monazite-(Ce) ()*	Monazite	Ce(PO₄)	1	12065	945
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	12065	17380
Phenakite ()*	Phenakite	Be₂(SiO₄)	1	12065	326
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	1	12065	2273
Pucherite ()*	Scheelite	Bi(VO₄)	1	12065	53
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	12065	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	12065	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	12065	5614
Schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	1	12065	2705
Spessartine ()*	Garnet	Mn²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1	12065	1214
Tantalite-(Mn) ()*	Columbite	Mn²⁺Ta₂O₆	1	12065	211
Topaz ()*	Topaz	Al₂SiO₄F₂	1	12065	1476
Triphylite ()*	Olivine	LiFe²⁺(PO₄)	1	12065	313
Xenotime-(Y) ()*	Zircon	Y(PO₄)	1	12065	939

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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