Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Bundoora, City Of Whittlesea, Victoria, Australia

mindat Locality ID: 277984
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-277984.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Bundoora, City Of Whittlesea, Victoria, Australia": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Boral Limited Quarry

Latitude: 37°40'53"S
Longitude: 145°2'43"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -37.681388888889,145.04527777778

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.

Amorphous	Analcime	Aragonite	Baryte	Calcite	Chabazite	Copper	Corundum	Gismondine	Harmotome
Natrolite	None	Pyrite	Thomsonite

Analcime ()*	Aragonite ()*	Baryte ()*	Calcite ()*	Chabazite-Ca ()*
Chabazite-Na ()*	Copper ()*	Gobbinsite ()*	Gonnardite ()*	Ilmenite ()*
Natrolite ()*	Opal ()*	Phillipsite-Na ()*	Pyrite ()*	Thomsonite-Ca ()*

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 Ba C Ca Cu Fe H K Na O S Si Ti

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amorphous Analcime Aragonite Baryte Calcite Chabazite Copper Corundum Gismondine Harmotome
Natrolite None Pyrite Thomsonite

15 IMA Minerals at location:

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	14016	1627
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	1	14016	3250
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	14016	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	14016	27770
Chabazite-Ca ()*	Chabazite	Ca₂[Al₄Si₈O₂₄]·13H₂O	1	14016	310
Chabazite-Na ()*	Chabazite	(Na₃K)[Al₄Si₈O₂₄]·11H₂O	1	14016	66
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	1	14016	3846
Gobbinsite ()*	Gismondine	Na₅(Si₁₁Al₅)O₃₂·11H₂O	1	14016	17
Gonnardite ()*	Natrolite	(Na,Ca)₂(Si,Al)₅O₁₀·3H₂O	1	14016	167
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	14016	5433
Natrolite ()*	Natrolite	Na₂(Si₃Al₂)O₁₀·2H₂O	1	14016	1236
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	1	14016	2994
Phillipsite-Na ()*	Harmotome	Na₆(Si₁₀Al₆)O₃₂·12H₂O	1	14016	27
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	14016	39462
Thomsonite-Ca ()*	Thomsonite	NaCa₂(Al₅Si₅)O₂₀·6H₂O	1	14016	452

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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