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Locality Name:
Evelyn Co., New South Wales, Australia


mindat Locality ID: 287750
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-287750.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Evelyn Co., New South Wales, Australia": 4
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Milparinka
Mount Browne Meteorite

Latitude: 29°57'"S
Longitude: 141°22'59"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -29.95,141.38305555556

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe 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.

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 Au Ca Ce Cl Cr Cu Fe Mg Na Ni O P S Si Ti 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
Cancrinite-sodaliteCeriteCopperCorundumCubaniteFeldsparIronMagnetoplumbiteNoneOlivine
PentlanditePerovskitePyroxeneSodaliteSphaleriteSpinel

20 IMA Minerals at location:
Anorthite  (*)Chromite  (*)Copper  (*)Diopside  (*)Enstatite  (*)
Forsterite  (*)Gold  (*)Hibonite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Iron  (*)
Isocubanite  (*)Mackinawite  (*)Merrillite  (*)Pentlandite  (*)Perovskite  (*)
Sodalite  (*)Spinel  (*)Taenite  (*)Tetrataenite  (*)Troilite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anorthite  (*)FeldsparCa(Al2Si2O8)167691036
Chromite  (*)SpinelFe2+Cr2O426769,67703902
Copper  (*)CopperCu167703846
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O6167694135
Enstatite  (*)PyroxeneMg2Si2O616769944
Forsterite  (*)OlivineMg2(SiO4)167691188
Gold  (*)CopperAu1676730554
Hibonite  (*)MagnetoplumbiteCaAl12O191676980
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O3167695433
Iron  (*)IronFe26769,67701089
Isocubanite  (*)Sphalerite CubaniteCuFe2S316770191
Mackinawite  (*)None(Fe,Ni)1+xS (x = 0-0.07)16770451
Merrillite  (*)CeriteCa9NaMg(PO4)716770230
Pentlandite  (*)Pentlandite(Ni,Fe)9S8167691512
Perovskite  (*)PerovskiteCaTiO316769495
Sodalite  (*)Cancrinite-sodalite SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl16769444
Spinel  (*)SpinelMgAl2O4167691934
Taenite  (*)None(Ni,Fe)26769,6770703
Tetrataenite  (*)NoneFeNi16769116
Troilite  (*)NoneFeS26769,67701044



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