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Locality Name:
Halls Peak, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia


mindat Locality ID: 48939
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-48939.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Halls Peak, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 5
Child Localities:
Keys Prospect
Mickey Mouse Adit
Rathbones Point East
Stuart Reef (Blue Slate Mine; Rathbones Point West)
Sunnyside Mine

Latitude: 30°43'12"S
Longitude: 152°1'7"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -30.72,152.01861111111

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 As Au C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg O Pb S Sb Si Sn Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As C Ca Cu Fe H O Pb S Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteAragoniteArsenopyriteBaryteBrochantiteCalciteChalcanthiteChalcopyriteClayCopiapite
CopperCorundumCovelliteCubaniteDiasporeEpsomiteGypsumHalotrichiteMalachiteMelanterite
MicaNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPrehnitePyriteQuartzRocksaltSphaleriteStannite
TetrahedriteWurtzite

40 IMA Minerals at location:
Anglesite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Aurichalcite  (*)Azurite  (*)Beaverite-(Cu)  (*)
Bornite  (*)Brochantite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcanthite  (*)
Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Copiapite  (*)Copper  (*)Covellite  (*)
Cubanite  (*)Cuprite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)
Gold  (*)Goslarite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Halotrichite  (*)Hematite  (*)
Jarosite  (*)Malachite  (*)Melanterite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Plumbojarosite  (*)
Poitevinite  (*)Prehnite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Siderite  (*)Smithsonite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Stannite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)195032734
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS09052
Aurichalcite  (*)None(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)60919
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)2195035509
Beaverite-(Cu)  (*)AlunitePb(Fe3+2Cu)(SO4)2(OH)619503132
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS4195035516
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)601633
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)29500,950327770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)195034979
Chalcanthite  (*)ChalcanthiteCu(SO4)·5H2O19503925
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S195035707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS239499,9500,950327198
Copiapite  (*)CopiapiteFe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2·20H2O0382
Copper  (*)CopperCu195033846
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS195034165
Cubanite  (*)Cubanite WurtziteCuFe2S319503802
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O195032970
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)2195019895
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS39499,9500,950324243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)07437
Gold  (*)CopperAu29500,950330554
Goslarite  (*)EpsomiteZn(SO4)·7H2O0188
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O06890
Halotrichite  (*)HalotrichiteFe2+Al2(SO4)4·22H2O0409
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3014640
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6195012228
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)21950312537
Melanterite  (*)MelanteriteFe(SO4)·7H2O0915
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)259499,9500,9501,9502,950317380
Plumbojarosite  (*)AlunitePb0.5Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)60477
Poitevinite  (*)NoneCu(SO4)·H2O013
Prehnite  (*)PrehniteCa2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)229500,95031898
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS249499,9500,9502,950339462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S8195039056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO249500,9501,9502,950361156
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)195006417
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)02473
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS39499,9500,950321482
Stannite  (*)Stannite SphaleriteCu2FeSnS419503668
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S13195035317



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