Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Great Pegmatite Tin Mine (Griffin), Holleton Goldfield, Yilgarn Shire, Western Australia, Australia

Oldest recorded age at locality: 2651
Youngest recorded age at locality: 2629

mindat Locality ID: 266790
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-266790.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Great Pegmatite Tin Mine (Griffin), Holleton Goldfield, Yilgarn Shire, Western Australia, Australia": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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.

Apatite	Aragonite	Copper	Corundum	Feldspar	Garnet	None	Quartz	Rutile	Scheelite
Spinel	Tourmaline	Zircon

Albite ()*	Almandine ()*	Cassiterite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Gold ()*
Ilmenite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Microcline ()*	Quartz ()*	Scheelite ()*
Schorl ()*	Spinel ()*	Vanadinite ()*	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 Cl Fe H K Mg Na O Pb Si Sn Ti V W Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Au B C Ca Cl Fe H K Mg Na O Pb Si Sn Ti V W Zr

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Apatite Aragonite Copper Corundum Feldspar Garnet None Quartz Rutile Scheelite
Spinel Tourmaline Zircon

14 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	2651	2629	8803
Almandine ()*	Garnet	Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	2651	2629	2353
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	2651	2629	5171
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	2651	2629	4979
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	2651	2629	30554
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	2651	2629	5433
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	2651	2629	14899
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	2651	2629	4924
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2651	2629	61156
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	2651	2629	4894
Schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	2651	2629	2705
Spinel ()*	Spinel	MgAl₂O₄	2651	2629	1934
Vanadinite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(VO₄)₃Cl	2651	2629	605
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	2651	2629	5251

1 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	Kristen002496	2651	2629	2640±11	Sm/Nd			albite, garnet			Yes				207543	Westonia, Westonia Shire, Western Australia, Australia	Westonia-Holleton	Tkachev (2011)	10, 1144/SP350,2	GSLSP350_7

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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