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Locality Name:
Mount Perry, North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia

Oldest recorded age at locality: 250
Youngest recorded age at locality: 250

mindat Locality ID: 31962
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-31962.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Mount Perry, North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Chinaman Creek

Latitude: 25°14'5"S
Longitude: 151°36'57"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -25.234722222222,151.61583333333

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.

Andalusite	Atacamite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Copper	Lazulite	Malachite	Mica	Molybdenite
None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz	Rutile	Spinel	Tetrahedrite	Topaz	Zircon

Andalusite ()*	Atacamite ()*	Augelite ()*	Azurite ()*	Berlinite ()*
Bornite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Cuprite ()*	Gatumbaite ()*
Gold ()*	Lazulite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*	Molybdenite ()*
Muscovite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*	Scorzalite ()*
Smithsonite ()*	Tenorite ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Topaz ()*	Trolleite ()*
Variscite ()*	Zircon ()*

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 C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo O P S Sb Si Ti Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Au C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H Mg O P S Sb Si Ti Zn Zr

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Andalusite Atacamite Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Copper Lazulite Malachite Mica Molybdenite
None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz Rutile Spinel Tetrahedrite Topaz Zircon

27 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Andalusite ()*	Andalusite	Al₂SiO₅	250	250	0		1310
Atacamite ()*	Atacamite	Cu₂Cl(OH)₃	250	250	0		544
Augelite ()*	None	Al₂(PO₄)(OH)₃	250	250	0		79
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	250	250	0		5509
Berlinite ()*	Quartz	Al(PO₄)	250	250	0		28
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	250	250	0		5516
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	250	250	0		27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	250	250	1	11631	27198
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	250	250	0		2970
Gatumbaite ()*	None	CaAl₂(PO₄)₂(OH)₂·H₂O	250	250	0		5
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	250	250	0		30554
Lazulite ()*	Lazulite	MgAl₂(PO₄)₂(OH)₂	250	250	0		232
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	250	250	0		14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	250	250	0		12537
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	250	250	1	11631	5800
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	250	250	1	11631	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	250	250	1	11631	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	250	250	0		61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	250	250	0		5614
Scorzalite ()*	Lazulite	Fe²⁺Al₂(PO₄)₂(OH)₂	250	250	0		60
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	250	250	0		2473
Tenorite ()*	None	CuO	250	250	0		1101
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	250	250	0		5317
Topaz ()*	Topaz	Al₂SiO₄F₂	250	250	0		1476
Trolleite ()*	None	Al₄(PO₄)₃(OH)₃	250	250	0		16
Variscite ()*	None	Al(PO₄)·2H₂O	250	250	0		301
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	250	250	0		5251

1 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	PorphCu-00504	250	250	250									Chalcopyrite, Molybdenite, Pyrite	Cu	206893	Chinaman Creek, Mount Perry, North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia	Chinaman Creek	Singer et al. (2008)		USGSOFR2008_1155

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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