Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
Latrobe Municipality, Tasmania, Australia

mindat Locality ID: 290888
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-290888.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Latrobe Municipality, Tasmania, Australia": 6
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Badger Head
Harford
Latrobe

Latitude: 41°12'33"S
Longitude: 146°34'1"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -41.209166666667,146.56694444444

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	Baryte	Corundum	Epsomite	Feldspar	Gypsum	Malachite	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite
Quartz	Sphalerite

Albite ()*	Azurite ()*	Baryte ()*	Epsomite ()*	Ferri-winchite ()*
Glaucophane ()*	Gypsum ()*	Hematite ()*	Malachite ()*	Metacinnabar ()*
Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Winchite ()*

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 Ba C Ca Cu Fe H Hg Mg Na O S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Baryte Corundum Epsomite Feldspar Gypsum Malachite None Not in a structural group Pyrite
Quartz Sphalerite

14 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	13144	8803
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	1	13145	5509
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	13146	11547
Epsomite ()*	Epsomite	Mg(SO₄)·7H₂O	1	13148	484
Ferri-winchite ()*	Amphibole	(NaCa)(Mg₄Fe³⁺)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	13144	16
Glaucophane ()*	Amphibole	Na₂(Mg₃Al₂)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	13144	286
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	13145	6890
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	13144	14640
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	13145	12537
Metacinnabar ()*	Sphalerite	HgS	1	13146	255
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	13145	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2	13143,13144	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	13146	21482
Winchite ()*	Amphibole	(NaCa)(Mg₄Al)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	13144	51

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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