Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Upper Tooloom, Buller Co., New South Wales, Australia

mindat Locality ID: 266961
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-266961.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Upper Tooloom, Buller Co., New South Wales, Australia": 94
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 93

Number of Child Localities: 81
Child Localities:
Adjacent Prospect
Allans Point
Archibalds Prospect
Back Creek Lode (Back Creek Prospect)
Back Creek North
Bat Hole (Watsons)
Black Flat Workings
Branch Prospect
Calderwood Alluvials
Calderwood Glen (Paynes)
Calderwood Glen Alluvials
Central Doctors Alluvials
Chinaman Gully Alluvials
Chinamans Gully Prospect
Cullens Adit
Cullens Dump
Cullens Prospect
Cullens Ridge Prospect
Dam Prospect
Diorite Dam
Diorite Hill
Doctors Gully Extentions
Doctors Gully Lead
Dorries
Dry Gully Prospect 1
Dry Gully Prospect 2
Drysdales Prospect 2
Eight Mile Dip
Fays Gully Prospect
First Workings
Flagstone Creek Prospect
Garvin & Cullens Prospect
Gate Prospect
Grants Gully Prospect
Grieves Mine
Haagers Prospect
Hillside Prospect 1
Hilltop Prospect
Humbug Prospect
Hut Prospect
Intermediate Shaft
Joes Gully
Joes Gully Prospect
Joes Gully Reefs
Leans Reef (Leans Prospect)
Lone Shaft
Lookout Prospect
Lost Prospect
Lower Humbug Gully Alluvials
Lower Tooloom Diggings (Eight Mile)
Lower Track Prospect
MacDonald And Farrels Prospect
Magie Mine
McCanns Prospect
McDonalds Alluvials
McDonalds Mine
McDonalds Prospect
Mount Amy
Napoleon (Republic)
Northern Doctors Alluvials
Northern Point Deposit
Obscure Prospect
Paynes Prospect
Pearces Alluvials
Pioneer Mine (Pioneer Reef; Prospectors Claim)
Point Deposit
Rise & Shine Mine (Paynes Reef; Grants Gully)
Roadside Workings
Saddle Shaft (Monarchy)
Small Pit Prospect
Southern Doctors Alluvials
Three Jacks Mine (Three Jacks Reef)
Tin Hut Prospect
Tooloom Creek (Tooloom Creek Alluvials 2; Dundee)
Tooloom Creek Alluvials 1
Trackside Pit
Trench Prospect
Upper Gully Prospect
Upper McCanns Gully
Upper Trackside Prospect
Wakey Wakey Prospect

Latitude: 28°37'31"S
Longitude: 152°23'41"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -28.625277777778,152.39472222222

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.

Alunite	Arsenic	Arsenopyrite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Copper	Diaspore	Kaolinite	Mica
None	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Spinel	Stibnite

Arsenopyrite ()*	Bismuth ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Cinnabar ()*
Galena ()*	Goethite ()*	Gold ()*	Jarosite ()*	Kaolinite ()*
Magnetite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Scorodite ()*
Siderite ()*	Silver ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Stibnite ()*

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: Ag Al As Au Bi C Ca Cu Fe H Hg K O Pb S Sb Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Alunite Arsenic Arsenopyrite Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Copper Diaspore Kaolinite Mica
None Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite Spinel Stibnite

19 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	6	4891,4892,4900,4947,4957,4978	9052
Bismuth ()*	Arsenic	Bi	1	4891	1966
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	5	4891,4901,4936,4959,4964	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	4891	27198
Cinnabar ()*	None	HgS	1	4891	2600
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	4891	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	4967	7437
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	82	4886,4887,4888,4889,4890,4891,4893,4894,4895,4896,4897,4898,4899,4900,4903,4905,4906,4907,4908,4909,4910,4911,4912,4913,4914,4915,4916,4918,4919,4920,4923,4924,4925,4927,4928,4929,4930,4931,4932,4934,4935,4936,4937,4938,4939,4940,4941,4942,4944,4945,4946,4947,4948,4949,4950,4951,4952,4953,4954,4955,4956,4957,4958,4959,4960,4961,4962,4963,4964,4965,4966,4968,4969,4970,4971,4972,4973,4974,4975,4976,4977,4979	30554
Jarosite ()*	Alunite	KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	1	4967	2228
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	4892	5591
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	4891	14899
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	4	4892,4906,4939,4974	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	12	4891,4892,4902,4903,4905,4906,4920,4924,4938,4939,4961,4974	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	36	4886,4889,4890,4891,4892,4901,4902,4903,4904,4905,4906,4912,4915,4916,4918,4920,4922,4923,4924,4936,4937,4941,4945,4947,4949,4954,4957,4961,4963,4967,4968,4970,4974,4975,4978,4979	61156
Scorodite ()*	None	Fe³⁺(AsO₄)·2H₂O	1	4892	1153
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	4912	6417
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	7	4904,4920,4922,4926,4945,4963,4967	5186
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	4891	21482
Stibnite ()*	Stibnite	Sb₂S₃	1	4891	3418

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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