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Locality Name:
Parker Range Goldfield, Yilgarn Shire, Western Australia, Australia


mindat Locality ID: 266687
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-266687.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Parker Range Goldfield, Yilgarn Shire, Western Australia, Australia": 16
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 16

Number of Child Localities: 16
Child Localities:
Black Cat Gold Mine
Buffalo Gold Mine
Centenary Gold Mine (Alpha)
Golden Dream Gold Mine (Miner's Dream; Olga)
Golden Virgin Gold Mine
Gordon Highlander Gold Mine (Disputed; Gordon Highlander Junior; South Carlyle)
King Of The Range Gold Mine (May Queen)
McIntosh Gold Mine
Mount Caudan Iron Ore And Gold Prospect
Parker Range Gold Mine
Raven Gold Mine
Spring Hill Gold Mine (Carlyle)
Star Of The Range Gold Mine
Thirteenth Gold Mine (Havelock; Queenslander's; Queenslander; Uphill's)
Toomey's Hill Gold Area
White Horseshoe Gold Mine

Latitude: 31°39'19"S
Longitude: 119°34'59"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -31.655277777778,119.58305555556

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 Au Ba C Ca Cl Fe H K Mg Na O Pb S Si Ti V 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmorphousAmphiboleApatiteBaryteCalciteClayCopperCorundumDiasporeFeldspar
KaoliniteMicaNickelineNonePerovskitePyritePyroxeneQuartzRocksaltSpinel
Tridymite

20 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Augite  (*)Baryte  (*)Dolomite  (*)Goethite  (*)
Gold  (*)Halite  (*)Hematite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Magnetite  (*)
Microcline  (*)Muscovite  (*)Nepheline  (*)Opal  (*)Perovskite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Siderite  (*)Vanadinite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)21191953419
Augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Mg,Fe)2Si2O61191942060
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)11919111547
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)21191959895
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)1191957437
Gold  (*)CopperAu1619187,19188,19189,19190,19191,19192,19193,19194,19195,19196,19197,19198,19199,19200,19201,1920230554
Halite  (*)RocksaltNaCl1191911398
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O311919514640
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)41191985591
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4219190,1919514899
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)1191944924
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)211919417380
Nepheline  (*)TridymiteNa3K(Al4Si4O16)119190884
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O1191952994
Perovskite  (*)PerovskiteCaTiO3119190495
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2219191,1919539462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81191959056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2819189,19190,19191,19192,19194,19195,19198,1920261156
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)1191956417
Vanadinite  (*)ApatitePb5(VO4)3Cl119189605



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