Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Mount Nobby, Cunningham Co., New South Wales, Australia

mindat Locality ID: 297389
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-297389.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Mount Nobby, Cunningham Co., New South Wales, Australia": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Anaconda Mine (Boona West Mine)
Mount Nobby Workings
Shaft A

Latitude: 32°43'3"S
Longitude: 146°56'38"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -32.7175,146.94388888889

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	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Copper	Covellite	Digenite	Marcasite	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group
Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Spinel	Stibnite

Arsenopyrite ()*	Azurite ()*	Bismuthinite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Copper ()*
Covellite ()*	Digenite ()*	Galena ()*	Magnetite ()*	Marcasite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Siderite ()*	Sphalerite ()*

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 Bi C Cu Fe H O Pb S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Arsenopyrite Calcite Chalcopyrite Copper Covellite Digenite Marcasite Nickeline None Not in a structural group
Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite Spinel Stibnite

15 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	6262	9052
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	1	6260	5509
Bismuthinite ()*	Stibnite	Bi₂S₃	1	6260	1935
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	3	6260,6261,6262	27198
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	1	6260	3846
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	2	6260,6261	4165
Digenite ()*	Digenite	Cu_1.8S	1	6260	1027
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	2	6260,6261	24243
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	6260	14899
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	1	6261	5674
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	3	6260,6261,6262	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	2	6260,6261	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	3	6260,6261,6262	61156
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	6260	6417
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	2	6260,6261	21482

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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