Mineral Evolution Database

Created and maintained by the Mineral Evolution Project in partnership with RRUFF and mindat.

Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

The Mineral Evolution database is currently under development.

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:
Bow River Station, Wyndham-East Kimberley Shire, Western Australia, Australia

mindat Locality ID: 278559
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-278559.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Bow River Station, Wyndham-East Kimberley Shire, Western Australia, Australia": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Bow Hill Dykes
Bow River Ni Prospect

Latitude: 16°46'57"S
Longitude: 128°17'36"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -16.7825,128.29333333333

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.

Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Epidote	Garnet	Malachite	Mica	Nickeline	None
Pentlandite	Pyroxene	Spinel	Titanite

Andradite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chromite ()*	Diopside ()*
Epidote ()*	Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*	Pentlandite ()*	Phlogopite ()*
Pyrrhotite ()*	Spinel ()*	Titanite ()*

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 C Ca Cr Cu Fe H K Mg Ni O S Si Ti

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Clinozoisite Epidote Garnet Malachite Mica Nickeline None
Pentlandite Pyroxene Spinel Titanite

13 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Andradite ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃	1	18903	1534
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	18903	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	18904	27198
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄	1	18903	3902
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	1	18903	4135
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	18903	8173
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	18903	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	18904	12537
Pentlandite ()*	Pentlandite	(Ni,Fe)₉S₈	1	18904	1512
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	1	18903	2273
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	18904	9056
Spinel ()*	Spinel	MgAl₂O₄	1	18903	1934
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	1	18903	4899

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

All locality data graciously provided by mindat.org

All age data...