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Locality Name:
White's Mine, Rum Jungle, Batchelor, Coomalie Shire, Northern Territory, Australia


mindat Locality ID: 257518
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-257518.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "White's Mine, Rum Jungle, Batchelor, Coomalie Shire, Northern Territory, Australia": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 12°59'15"S
Longitude: 131°0'32"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -12.9875,131.00888888889
AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe 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.

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: As Bi C Ca Co Cu Fe H K Mg Ni O P Pb S Sb Si U Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: As Bi C Ca Co Cu Fe H K Mg Ni O P Pb S Sb Si U Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ArsenicAutuniteBournoniteChalcopyriteCovelliteCubaniteDigeniteJohanniteMalachiteMeneghinite
NoneNot in a structural groupPhosphuranylitePyriteQuartzRocksaltSchoepiteSphaleriteSpinelWurtzite
Zippeite

26 IMA Minerals at location:
Aikinite  (*)Autunite  (*)Azurite  (*)Bismuth  (*)Bornite  (*)
Bournonite  (*)Carrollite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Covellite  (*)
Cubanite  (*)Digenite  (*)Galena  (*)Johannite  (*)Linnaeite  (*)
Malachite  (*)Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)Phosphuranylite  (*)Pseudomalachite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Saléeite  (*)Schoepite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Torbernite  (*)
Zippeite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aikinite  (*)MeneghiniteCuPbBiS30315
Autunite  (*)AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2·10-12H2O01272
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)205509
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi01966
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS405516
Bournonite  (*)BournoniteCuPbSbS301089
Carrollite  (*)SpinelCuCo2S40154
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S05707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS04165
Cubanite  (*)Cubanite WurtziteCuFe2S30802
Digenite  (*)DigeniteCu1.8S01027
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS024243
Johannite  (*)JohanniteCu(UO2)2(SO4)2(OH)2·8H2O069
Linnaeite  (*)SpinelCo2+Co3+2S40249
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2012537
Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)PyriteNiAsS0767
Phosphuranylite  (*)PhosphuranyliteKCa(H3O)3(UO2)7(PO4)4O4·8H2O0182
Pseudomalachite  (*)NoneCu5(PO4)2(OH)40369
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Saléeite  (*)NoneMg(UO2)2(PO4)2(H2O)10095
Schoepite  (*)Schoepite(UO2)4O(OH)6(H2O)6094
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS021482
Torbernite  (*)NoneCu(UO2)2(PO4)2·12H2O01059
Zippeite  (*)ZippeiteK2[(UO2)4(SO4)2O2(OH)2](H2O)40175


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