Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Mulga Queen Community Area (Nurra Kurramunoo), Duketon Goldfield, Laverton Shire, Western Australia, Australia

mindat Locality ID: 269124
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-269124.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Mulga Queen Community Area (Nurra Kurramunoo), Duketon Goldfield, Laverton Shire, Western Australia, Australia": 9
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 9

Number of Child Localities: 9
Child Localities:
C2 Prospect (C2 Deposit)
Famous Blue Gold Mine
Famous Gold Mine
Mulga King Gold Mine
Mulga Queen Gold Mine
Parramatta Gold Mine
Riccaboni Gold Mine
Rosie Prospect
Rutherglen Gold Mine

Latitude: 27°33'47"S
Longitude: 122°4'1"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -27.563055555556,122.06694444444

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.

Chalcopyrite	Clay	Cobaltite	Copper	Melonite	Nickeline	None	Pentlandite	Pyrite	Quartz
Rocksalt	Spinel	Talc

Altaite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Cobaltite ()*	Gold ()*	Hessite ()*
Mackinawite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Melonite ()*	Nickeline ()*	Gersdorffite-Pa3 ()*
Pentlandite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Sperrylite ()*
Talc ()*	Violarite ()*

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 As Au Co Cu Fe H Mg Ni O Pb Pt S Si Te

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Chalcopyrite Clay Cobaltite Copper Melonite Nickeline None Pentlandite Pyrite Quartz
Rocksalt Spinel Talc

17 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Altaite ()*	Rocksalt	PbTe	1	17109	489
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	17109	27198
Cobaltite ()*	Cobaltite	CoAsS	1	17109	966
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	6	17103,17104,17106,17107,17108,17109	30554
Hessite ()*	None	Ag₂Te	1	17109	804
Mackinawite ()*	None	(Fe,Ni)_1+xS (x = 0-0.07)	1	17109	451
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	17109	14899
Melonite ()*	Melonite	NiTe₂	1	17109	207
Nickeline ()*	Nickeline	NiAs	1	17109	633
Gersdorffite-Pa3 ()*	Pyrite	NiAsS	1	17109	767
Pentlandite ()*	Pentlandite	(Ni,Fe)₉S₈	1	17109	1512
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	17109	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	17109	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	17103	61156
Sperrylite ()*	Pyrite	PtAs₂	1	17109	337
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	1	17109	3337
Violarite ()*	Spinel	FeNi₂S₄	1	17109	380

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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