Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Alpine Shire, Victoria, Australia

mindat Locality ID: 259403
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-259403.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Alpine Shire, Victoria, Australia": 38
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 31

Number of Child Localities: 10
Child Localities:
Bright
Falls Creek
Harrietville
Morses Creek (Buckeye Creek; Growlers Creek)
Mount Beauty
Mount Hotham
Mount Tabletop (Mount Table Top; Square Mount)
Ovens
Porepunkah
Wandiligong

Latitude: 36°49'33"S
Longitude: 147°2'41"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -36.825833333333,147.04472222222

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	Arsenic	Beryl	Calcite	Chabazite	Copper	Corundum	Natrolite	None	Quartz
Vivianite

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 Bi C Ca Fe H Mg Na O P Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Analcime Arsenic Beryl Calcite Chabazite Copper Corundum Natrolite None Quartz
Vivianite

10 IMA Minerals at location:

Analcime ()*	Bismuth ()*	Chabazite-Ca ()*	Cordierite ()*	Corundum ()*
Gold ()*	Natrolite ()*	Quartz ()*	Siderite ()*	Vivianite ()*

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	13450	1627
Bismuth ()*	Arsenic	Bi	1	13449	1966
Chabazite-Ca ()*	Chabazite	Ca₂[Al₄Si₈O₂₄]·13H₂O	1	13450	310
Cordierite ()*	Beryl	Mg₂Al₄Si₅O₁₈	1	13428	1008
Corundum ()*	Corundum	Al₂O₃	1	13452	1797
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	22	13421,13422,13423,13424,13425,13426,13430,13431,13432,13434,13435,13436,13437,13438,13439,13440,13442,13443,13444,13445,13456,13457	30554
Natrolite ()*	Natrolite	Na₂(Si₃Al₂)O₁₀·2H₂O	1	13450	1236
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	25	13421,13422,13423,13424,13425,13426,13430,13431,13432,13434,13435,13436,13437,13438,13439,13440,13442,13443,13444,13445,13447,13449,13452,13456,13457	61156
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	2	13450,13454	6417
Vivianite ()*	Vivianite	Fe²⁺₃(PO₄)₂·8H₂O	2	13447,13454	636

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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