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Locality Name:
Bendemeer, Inglis Co., New South Wales, Australia


mindat Locality ID: 299135
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-299135.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Bendemeer, Inglis Co., New South Wales, Australia": 14
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 14

Number of Child Localities: 14
Child Localities:
Bendemeer Manganese Mine 1 (Bendemeer Mine)
Bendemeer Manganese Mine 2
Birralee Granite Deposit
Black Jack Mountain Manganese Deposit
Danglemah 1 (Black And White Mine)
Danglemah 2
Everett Race
Flaggy Mountain
Glenlea Granite Deposit
MacDonald River
Moonbi Molybdenite Deposit
Potters Molybdenite Mine (Russ And Edwards Claims)
Rimbanda Antimony Prospect
Turnbull And Gordons Mine

Latitude: 30°52'41"S
Longitude: 151°9'52"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -30.878055555556,151.16444444444

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: As Au C Ca Cu Fe H K Mn Mo Na O S Sb Si Sn W 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ArsenopyriteCalciteChalcopyriteCopperCoronaditeMalachiteMolybdeniteNoneOlivinePyrite
QuartzRhodoniteRutileScheeliteSpinelStibniteWollastonite

20 IMA Minerals at location:
Arsenopyrite  (*)Birnessite  (*)Bustamite  (*)Cassiterite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Cryptomelane  (*)Gold  (*)Hausmannite  (*)Malachite  (*)Manganite  (*)
Molybdenite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrolusite  (*)Pyroxmangite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Rhodochrosite  (*)Rhodonite  (*)Scheelite  (*)Stibnite  (*)Tephroite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS185109052
Birnessite  (*)None(Na,Ca,K)0.6(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4·1.5H2O18522178
Bustamite  (*)WollastoniteMn2Ca2MnCa(Si3O9)218522101
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO2185155171
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS21852027198
Cryptomelane  (*)CoronaditeK(Mn4+7Mn3+)O1628512,8522599
Gold  (*)CopperAu1851830554
Hausmannite  (*)SpinelMn2+Mn3+2O428510,8513350
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)21852012537
Manganite  (*)RutileMn3+O(OH)18522770
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS228519,85205800
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS21850939462
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO2185223106
Pyroxmangite  (*)NoneMn2+SiO318522147
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO288509,8510,8512,8513,8519,8520,8521,852261156
Rhodochrosite  (*)CalciteMn(CO3)185221711
Rhodonite  (*)RhodoniteCaMn3Mn(Si5O15)58509,8510,8512,8513,8522969
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)28519,85204894
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S3185213418
Tephroite  (*)OlivineMn2+2(SiO4)38510,8513,8522240



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