Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Rural City Of Wangaratta, Victoria, Australia

mindat Locality ID: 253872
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-253872.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Rural City Of Wangaratta, Victoria, Australia": 23
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 16

Number of Child Localities: 11
Child Localities:
Eldorado
Everton
Glenrowan
Greta South
Springhurst
Tolmie
Variscite Mine
Wangaratta
Warby Ranges
Warby Ranges (Warby Range)
Whitfield

Latitude: 36°27'32"S
Longitude: 146°20'46"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -36.458888888889,146.34611111111

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.

Alunite	Amorphous	Apatite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Chlorite	Clay	Copper	Corundum	Covellite
Diamond	Diaspore	Dufrénite	Feldspar	Fluorite	Malachite	Mica	Molybdenite	None	Not in a structural group
Phosphosiderite	Pyrite	Quartz	Rockbridgeite	Rutile	Spinel	Topaz	Tourmaline	Turquoise	Wavellite
Zircon

Albite ()*	Anatase ()*	Calcite ()*	Cassiterite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Clinochlore ()*	Corundum ()*	Covellite ()*	Crandallite ()*	Diamond ()*
Dufrénite ()*	Fluorapatite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Goethite ()*	Gold ()*
Ilmenite ()*	Jarosite ()*	Magnesite ()*	Malachite ()*	Molybdenite ()*
Muscovite ()*	Natrojarosite ()*	Opal ()*	Orthoclase ()*	Phosphosiderite ()*
Planerite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rockbridgeite ()*	Sasaite ()*
Schorl ()*	Siderite ()*	Spinel ()*	Strengite ()*	Topaz ()*
Turquoise ()*	Variscite ()*	Wavellite ()*	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 Au B C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo Na O P S Si Sn Ti Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Alunite Amorphous Apatite Calcite Chalcopyrite Chlorite Clay Copper Corundum Covellite
Diamond Diaspore Dufrénite Feldspar Fluorite Malachite Mica Molybdenite None Not in a structural group
Phosphosiderite Pyrite Quartz Rockbridgeite Rutile Spinel Topaz Tourmaline Turquoise Wavellite
Zircon

39 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)	2	14583,14587	8803
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	1	14584	2162
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	14586	27770
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	4	14581,14582,14583,14584	5171
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	4	14581,14583,14586,14596	27198
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈	1	14587	1756
Corundum ()*	Corundum	Al₂O₃	3	14582,14584,14592	1797
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	1	14583	4165
Crandallite ()*	Alunite	CaAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆	1	14600	310
Diamond ()*	Diamond	C	2	14581,14584	697
Dufrénite ()*	Dufrénite	Ca_0.5Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₅(PO₄)₄(OH)₆·2H₂O	1	14600	139
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	1	14583	2740
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	3	14583,14587,14596	9617
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	2	14583,14587	7437
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	3	14581,14582,14584	30554
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	2	14581,14584	5433
Jarosite ()*	Alunite	KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	1	14593	2228
Magnesite ()*	Calcite	Mg(CO₃)	1	14600	1487
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	14583	12537
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	1	14586	5800
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	3	14583,14587,14596	17380
Natrojarosite ()*	Alunite	NaFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	1	14589	254
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	2	14587,14589	2994
Orthoclase ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	2	14583,14587	2349
Phosphosiderite ()*	Phosphosiderite	Fe³⁺(PO₄)·2H₂O	1	14593	182
Planerite ()*	Turquoise	Al₆(PO₄)₂(PO₃OH)₂(OH)₈·4H₂O	1	14600	43
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	5	14583,14586,14587,14596,14600	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	10	14581,14583,14584,14586,14587,14589,14590,14596,14597,14600	61156
Rockbridgeite ()*	Rockbridgeite	(Fe²⁺_0.5Fe³⁺_0.5)₂Fe³⁺₃(PO₄)₃(OH)₅	1	14600	206
Sasaite ()*	None	Al₆(PO₄)₅(OH)₃·36H₂O	1	14600	11
Schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	3	14582,14587,14592	2705
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	14587	6417
Spinel ()*	Spinel	MgAl₂O₄	1	14584	1934
Strengite ()*	None	Fe³⁺(PO₄)·2H₂O	1	14593	263
Topaz ()*	Topaz	Al₂SiO₄F₂	3	14581,14584,14592	1476
Turquoise ()*	Turquoise	CuAl₆(PO₄)₄(OH)₈·4H₂O	6	14589,14593,14600,14601,14602,14603	484
Variscite ()*	None	Al(PO₄)·2H₂O	3	14589,14593,14600	301
Wavellite ()*	Wavellite	Al₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₃·5H₂O	4	14589,14593,14597,14600	374
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	4	14581,14582,14584,14592	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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