Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
City Of Casey, Victoria, Australia

mindat Locality ID: 293933
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-293933.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "City Of Casey, Victoria, Australia": 8
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Berwick
Cranbourne
Harkaway
Narre Warren North

Latitude: 38°1'53"S
Longitude: 145°20'46"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -38.031388888889,145.34611111111

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.

Amorphous	Apophyllite	Aragonite	Calcite	Chabazite	Clay	Harmotome	Iron	Natrolite	None
Pentlandite	Perovskite	Pyrite	Smectite-vermiculite	Spinel

Aragonite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chabazite-K ()*	Chabazite-Na ()*	Cohenite ()*
Daubréelite ()*	Fluorapophyllite-(K) ()*	Graphite ()*	Iron ()*	Montmorillonite ()*
Natrolite ()*	Opal ()*	Pentlandite ()*	Phillipsite-Na ()*	Pyrite ()*
Schreibersite ()*	Siderite ()*	Taenite ()*	Troilite ()*

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 C Ca Cr F Fe H K Mg Na Ni O P S Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amorphous Apophyllite Aragonite Calcite Chabazite Clay Harmotome Iron Natrolite None
Pentlandite Perovskite Pyrite Smectite-vermiculite Spinel

19 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	1	13808	3250
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2	13806,13808	27770
Chabazite-K ()*	Chabazite	(K₂NaCa_0.5)[Al₄Si₈O₂₄]·11H₂O	1	13808	30
Chabazite-Na ()*	Chabazite	(Na₃K)[Al₄Si₈O₂₄]·11H₂O	1	13808	66
Cohenite ()*	Perovskite	CFe₃	1	13804	77
Daubréelite ()*	Spinel	FeCr₂S₄	1	13804	157
Fluorapophyllite-(K) ()*	Apophyllite	KCa₄Si₈O₂₀F·8H₂O	1	13806	303
Graphite ()*	None	C	1	13804	2812
Iron ()*	Iron	Fe	1	13804	1089
Montmorillonite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	(Na,Ca)_0.3(Al,Mg)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂·nH₂O	1	13808	1508
Natrolite ()*	Natrolite	Na₂(Si₃Al₂)O₁₀·2H₂O	1	13806	1236
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	1	13802	2994
Pentlandite ()*	Pentlandite	(Ni,Fe)₉S₈	1	13804	1512
Phillipsite-Na ()*	Harmotome	Na₆(Si₁₀Al₆)O₃₂·12H₂O	1	13808	27
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	13808	39462
Schreibersite ()*	None	(Fe,Ni)₃P	1	13804	374
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	13808	6417
Taenite ()*	None	(Ni,Fe)	1	13804	703
Troilite ()*	None	FeS	1	13804	1044

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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