Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Mt Ramsay, Waratah District, Waratah-Wynyard Municipality, Tasmania, Australia

mindat Locality ID: 284527
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-284527.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Mt Ramsay, Waratah District, Waratah-Wynyard Municipality, Tasmania, Australia": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Mt Ramsay Mine

Latitude: 41°34'58"S
Longitude: 145°27'42"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -41.582777777778,145.46166666667

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	Arsenic	Arsenopyrite	Bismutite	Cancrinite-sodalite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Copper	Corundum	Fluorite
Mica	Nickeline	None	Scapolite	Scheelite	Sodalite	Stibnite	Titanite	Tourmaline	Zircon

Arsenopyrite ()*	Bismite ()*	Bismuth ()*	Bismuthinite ()*	Bismutite ()*
Chalcopyrite ()*	Danalite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Gold ()*	Hastingsite ()*
Ilmenite ()*	Magnesio-hastingsite ()*	Meionite ()*	Phlogopite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*
Scheelite ()*	Schorl ()*	Titanite ()*	Xenotime-(Y) ()*

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 B Be Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Na O P S Si Ti W Y

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Arsenic Arsenopyrite Bismutite Cancrinite-sodalite Chalcopyrite Clay Copper Corundum Fluorite
Mica Nickeline None Scapolite Scheelite Sodalite Stibnite Titanite Tourmaline Zircon

19 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	13243	9052
Bismite ()*	None	Bi₂O₃	1	13243	214
Bismuth ()*	Arsenic	Bi	1	13243	1966
Bismuthinite ()*	Stibnite	Bi₂S₃	1	13243	1935
Bismutite ()*	Bismutite	Bi₂O₂(CO₃)	1	13243	716
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	13243	27198
Danalite ()*	Cancrinite-sodalite Sodalite	Be₃Fe²⁺₄(SiO₄)₃S	1	13243	58
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	13243	9617
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	1	13243	30554
Hastingsite ()*	Amphibole	NaCa₂(Fe²⁺₄Fe³⁺)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂	1	13243	209
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	13243	5433
Magnesio-hastingsite ()*	Amphibole	NaCa₂(Mg₄Fe³⁺)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂	1	13243	80
Meionite ()*	Scapolite	Ca₄Al₆Si₆O₂₄(CO₃)	1	13243	176
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	1	13243	2273
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	13243	9056
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	1	13243	4894
Schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	1	13243	2705
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	1	13243	4899
Xenotime-(Y) ()*	Zircon	Y(PO₄)	1	13243	939

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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