Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
Mangaroon Station, Upper Gascoyne Shire, Western Australia, Australia

mindat Locality ID: 280845
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-280845.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Mangaroon Station, Upper Gascoyne Shire, Western Australia, Australia": 6
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 6

Number of Child Localities: 6
Child Localities:
Diamond Gold Mine
Mangaroon Barite Prospect
Mangaroon Pb Mine
Star Of Mangaroon Gold Mine
Star Of Mangaroon South
Two Peaks

Latitude: 23°50'33"S
Longitude: 115°43'42"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -23.8425,115.72833333333

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.

Allophane	Aragonite	Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Beryl	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Copper	Covellite
Epidote	Feldspar	Malachite	Mica	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt
Scheelite

Arsenopyrite ()*	Azurite ()*	Baryte ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Chrysocolla ()*	Cordierite ()*	Covellite ()*	Cuprite ()*	Epidote ()*
Galena ()*	Gold ()*	Malachite ()*	Microcline ()*	Muscovite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Scheelite ()*	Sillimanite ()*

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 Ba C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg O Pb S Si W

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allophane Aragonite Arsenopyrite Baryte Beryl Chalcopyrite Clay Clinozoisite Copper Covellite
Epidote Feldspar Malachite Mica Nickeline None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt
Scheelite

20 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	1	18665	9052
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	3	18662,18664,18665	5509
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	2	18663,18665	11547
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	1	18664	4979
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	2	18664,18666	27198
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	2	18662,18664	3531
Cordierite ()*	Beryl	Mg₂Al₄Si₅O₁₈	1	18665	1008
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	3	18662,18664,18665	4165
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	2	18662,18664	2970
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	18664	8173
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	3	18662,18664,18665	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	3	18662,18664,18665	30554
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	4	18662,18664,18665,18666	12537
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	18665	4924
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	18665	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	4	18662,18664,18665,18666	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	18665	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	4	18662,18664,18665,18666	61156
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	1	18664	4894
Sillimanite ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂SiO₅	1	18665	1516

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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