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Locality Name:
Wollogorang Station, Roper Gulf Region, Northern Territory, Australia


mindat Locality ID: 257696
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-257696.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Wollogorang Station, Roper Gulf Region, Northern Territory, Australia": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Sandy Flat Mine

Latitude: 17°11'36"S
Longitude: 137°44'32"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -17.193333333333,137.74222222222

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: Al As Ba C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg O P Pb S Si Ti Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllophaneAndalusiteArsenopyriteBaryteCalciteChalcopyriteClayCopperCorundumCovellite
DigeniteKaoliniteMalachiteMicaNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPyriteQuartzRocksalt
RutileZircon

26 IMA Minerals at location:
Arsenopyrite  (*)Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)Bornite  (*)Calcite  (*)
Celadonite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chrysocolla  (*)Copper  (*)
Covellite  (*)Cuprite  (*)Digenite  (*)Djurleite  (*)Dolomite  (*)
Galena  (*)Hematite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Libethenite  (*)Malachite  (*)
Pseudomalachite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)
Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS1109989052
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)21109985509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)11099811547
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS41109985516
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)11099827770
Celadonite  (*)Mica ClayKMgFe3+Si4O10(OH)2110998309
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S1109985707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS211099827198
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O1109983531
Copper  (*)CopperCu1109983846
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS1109984165
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O1109982970
Digenite  (*)DigeniteCu1.8S1109981027
Djurleite  (*)NoneCu31S16110998300
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)21109989895
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS11099824243
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O311099814640
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)41109985591
Libethenite  (*)AndalusiteCu2(PO4)(OH)110998234
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)211099812537
Pseudomalachite  (*)NoneCu5(PO4)2(OH)4110998369
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS211099839462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81109989056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO211099861156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO21109985614
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)1109985251



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