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Locality Name:
Koongie Park Community, Halls Creek Shire, Western Australia, Australia

Oldest recorded age at locality: 1850
Youngest recorded age at locality: 1850

mindat Locality ID: 279371
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-279371.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Koongie Park Community, Halls Creek Shire, Western Australia, Australia": 9
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 9

Number of Child Localities: 9
Child Localities:
Gosford Prospect (Gordon Downs 4)
Hanging Tree Prospect (Gordon Downs 3)
Mount Angelo North Prospect
Mount Angelo Porphyry Prospect
Onedin Prospect (Gordon Downs 1)
Onedin South Prospect
Puseye Prospect (Atlantis)
Rockhole Prospect
Sandiego Prospect (Gordon Downs 2)

Latitude: 18°22'18"S
Longitude: 127°30'32"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -18.371666666667,127.50888888889

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.

Amphibole	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Copper	Corundum	Covellite	Epidote	Feldspar
Fluorite	Garnet	Malachite	Marcasite	Mica	Molybdenite	Nickeline	None	Pyrite	Quartz
Rocksalt	Rutile	Sphalerite	Spinel	Stilpnomelane	Talc	Tetrahedrite	Titanite	Zircon

Actinolite ()*	Albite ()*	Andradite ()*	Ankerite ()*	Bornite ()*
Calcite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Covellite ()*	Dolomite ()*
Epidote ()*	Ferro-actinolite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*	Gold ()*
Grunerite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*	Marcasite ()*
Microcline ()*	Molybdenite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Phlogopite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Stilpnomelane ()*
Talc ()*	Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Titanite ()*	Tremolite ()*
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 As Au C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo Na O Pb S Sb Si Ti Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Clinozoisite Copper Corundum Covellite Epidote Feldspar
Fluorite Garnet Malachite Marcasite Mica Molybdenite Nickeline None Pyrite Quartz
Rocksalt Rutile Sphalerite Spinel Stilpnomelane Talc Tetrahedrite Titanite Zircon

36 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1850	1850	3	16442,16448,16450	3419
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1850	1850	5	16442,16443,16445,16446,16448	8803
Andradite ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃	1850	1850	1	16450	1534
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	1850	1850	1	16446	3092
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	1850	1850	1	16445	5516
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1850	1850	3	16442,16447,16450	27770
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	1850	1850	3	16444,16445,16450	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1850	1850	6	16442,16443,16445,16446,16447,16450	27198
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	1850	1850	1	16450	4165
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1850	1850	4	16446,16447,16449,16450	9895
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1850	1850	3	16442,16445,16448	8173
Ferro-actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_2.5-0.0Fe²⁺_2.5-5.0)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1850	1850	1	16450	129
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1850	1850	1	16450	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1850	1850	5	16442,16443,16446,16447,16450	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	1850	1850	2	16446,16450	30554
Grunerite ()*	Amphibole	Fe²⁺₂Fe²⁺₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1850	1850	1	16450	223
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1850	1850	1	16450	5433
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1850	1850	5	16442,16443,16446,16448,16450	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1850	1850	1	16445	12537
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	1850	1850	1	16450	5674
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1850	1850	1	16442	4924
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	1850	1850	1	16445	5800
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1850	1850	3	16442,16445,16446	17380
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	1850	1850	3	16446,16448,16450	2273
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1850	1850	6	16442,16443,16445,16446,16447,16450	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1850	1850	5	16442,16443,16446,16447,16450	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1850	1850	8	16442,16443,16445,16446,16447,16448,16449,16450	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1850	1850	1	16448	5614
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1850	1850	6	16442,16443,16445,16446,16447,16450	21482
Stilpnomelane ()*	Stilpnomelane Clay	(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)₈(Si,Al)₁₂(O,OH)₃₆·nH₂O	1850	1850	1	16450	456
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	1850	1850	4	16442,16446,16448,16450	3337
Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Fe₂)As₄S₁₃	1850	1850	1	16446	1803
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1850	1850	2	16445,16446	5317
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	1850	1850	3	16445,16448,16450	4899
Tremolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_5.0-4.5Fe²⁺_0.0-0.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1850	1850	4	16442,16447,16448,16450	2562
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1850	1850	1	16450	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
	Cr-00006	1850	1850					whole rock			Yes		Chromite	Cr	146977	Halls Creek Shire, Western Australia, Australia	EST PILBARA BLOCKS AND HALLS CREEK MOBILE ZONE, WESTERN AUSTRALIA	Sun et al. (1991)	10.1016/0301-9268(91)90045-C	PR50_1

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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