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Locality Name:
Coggan Bore, Ambalindum Station, Harts Range (Harts Ranges; Hartz Range; Hartz Ranges), Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia


mindat Locality ID: 43992
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-43992.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Coggan Bore, Ambalindum Station, Harts Range (Harts Ranges; Hartz Range; Hartz Ranges), Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia": 11
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 11

Number of Child Localities: 11
Child Localities:
Delma Mica Mine (Delma Main)
Desperate Mica Mine
Flying Fox Mica Mine
Huckitta Bore (Huckitta Well)
Last Chance Mica Mine
Last Hope Mine (Last Hope Mica Mine)
Lone Pine Mica Mine (Lone Pine Prospect; Cone Hill)
Mirror Finish Mica Mine (Mirror Finish)
Moonlight Mica Mine (Moonlight)
Ragonesis Mine
Solo Mica Mine

Latitude: 23°10'16"S
Longitude: 135°20'50"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -23.171111111111,135.34722222222
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: Al B Be Bi Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Na Nb O S Si Ti U V Y 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
BerylChalcopyriteClayColumbiteCorundumGarnetMicaNoneNot in a structural groupPyrite
PyroxeneQuartzSpinelStibniteTitaniteTourmaline

17 IMA Minerals at location:
Almandine  (*)Beryl  (*)Bismuthinite  (*)Carnotite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Cordierite  (*)Corundum  (*)Diopside  (*)Grossular  (*)Kyanite  (*)
Magnetite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Samarskite-(Y)  (*)
Schorl  (*)Titanite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Almandine  (*)GarnetFe2+3Al2(SiO4)31106062353
Beryl  (*)BerylBe3Al2Si6O18310602,10605,106064286
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S31106081935
Carnotite  (*)NoneK2(UO2)2(VO4)2·3H2O1106081184
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS211060327198
Cordierite  (*)BerylMg2Al4Si5O181106051008
Corundum  (*)CorundumAl2O31106051797
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O61106064135
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)31106051544
Kyanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2OSiO41106051507
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O411060814899
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2810602,10603,10604,10606,10607,10608,10609,1061017380
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS211060339462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2810603,10604,10605,10606,10607,10608,10609,1061061156
Samarskite-(Y)  (*)ColumbiteYFe3+Nb2O8110608353
Schorl  (*)TourmalineNaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)1106022705
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O1106054899


No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.
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