Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Success Mine, Kuridala, Cloncurry Shire, Queensland, Australia

Oldest recorded age at locality: 1575
Youngest recorded age at locality: 1490

mindat Locality ID: 28477
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-28477.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Success Mine, Kuridala, Cloncurry Shire, Queensland, Australia": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 20°52'27"S
Longitude: 140°18'21"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -20.874166666667,140.30583333333

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.

Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Brochantite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Cobaltite	Copper	Corundum	Diaspore	Digenite
Gypsum	Malachite	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Vivianite	Zircon

Azurite ()*	Baryte ()*	Bornite ()*	Brochantite ()*	Calcite ()*
Chalcopyrite ()*	Cobaltite ()*	Copper ()*	Cuprite ()*	Digenite ()*
Djurleite ()*	Erythrite ()*	Galena ()*	Glaucodot ()*	Goethite ()*
Gypsum ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Malachite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*
Siderite ()*	Spherocobaltite ()*	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: As Ba C Ca Co Cu Fe H O Pb S Si Ti Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: As Ba C Ca Co Cu Fe H O Pb S Si Ti Zr

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Arsenopyrite Baryte Brochantite Calcite Chalcopyrite Cobaltite Copper Corundum Diaspore Digenite
Gypsum Malachite None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Vivianite Zircon

23 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	1575	1490	5509
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1575	1490	11547
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	1575	1490	5516
Brochantite ()*	Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆	1575	1490	1633
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1575	1490	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1575	1490	27198
Cobaltite ()*	Cobaltite	CoAsS	1575	1490	966
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	1575	1490	3846
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	1575	1490	2970
Digenite ()*	Digenite	Cu_1.8S	1575	1490	1027
Djurleite ()*	None	Cu₃₁S₁₆	1575	1490	300
Erythrite ()*	Vivianite	Co₃(AsO₄)₂·8H₂O	1575	1490	814
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1575	1490	24243
Glaucodot ()*	Arsenopyrite	(Co_0.5Fe_0.5)AsS	1575	1490	131
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1575	1490	7437
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1575	1490	6890
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1575	1490	5433
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1575	1490	12537
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1575	1490	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1575	1490	61156
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1575	1490	6417
Spherocobaltite ()*	None	Co(CO₃)	1575	1490	52
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1575	1490	5251

4 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Sample Source	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
EMG15_125-1	1505	1505		40Ar/39Ar	Ore emplacement age	biotite	Yes		191789	Ernest Henry Cu-Au Deposit (Ernest Henry Mine), Cloncurry, Cloncurry Shire, Queensland, Australia	Hypogene Ore at the Ernest Henry Iron Oxide Copper-Gold Deposit, Cloncurry District, NW Queensland	Foster et al. (2007)	10.2113/gsemg.16.3-4.125	EMG15_125	p. 127
EMG15_125-2	1537	1521		U-Pb	pre-mineralization alteration	titanite	Yes	Titanite	191789	Ernest Henry Cu-Au Deposit (Ernest Henry Mine), Cloncurry, Cloncurry Shire, Queensland, Australia	Hypogene Ore at the Ernest Henry Iron Oxide Copper-Gold Deposit, Cloncurry District, NW Queensland	Foster et al. (2007)	10.2113/gsemg.16.3-4.126	EMG15_125	error is +11/-8; p. 127
EMG15_125-3	1538	1490	1514±24	U-Pb	pre-mineralization alteration	titanite	Yes	Titanite	191789	Ernest Henry Cu-Au Deposit (Ernest Henry Mine), Cloncurry, Cloncurry Shire, Queensland, Australia	Hypogene Ore at the Ernest Henry Iron Oxide Copper-Gold Deposit, Cloncurry District, NW Queensland	Foster et al. (2007)	10.2113/gsemg.16.3-4.127	EMG15_125	p. 127
EMG15_125-4	1575	1501	1538±37	U-Pb		rutile	Yes	Rutile	191789	Ernest Henry Cu-Au Deposit (Ernest Henry Mine), Cloncurry, Cloncurry Shire, Queensland, Australia	Hypogene Ore at the Ernest Henry Iron Oxide Copper-Gold Deposit, Cloncurry District, NW Queensland	Foster et al. (2007)	10.2113/gsemg.16.3-4.128	EMG15_125	p. 127

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