Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Pine Creek, Victoria-Daly Region, Northern Territory, Australia

mindat Locality ID: 55710
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-55710.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Pine Creek, Victoria-Daly Region, Northern Territory, Australia": 8
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 8

Number of Child Localities: 8
Child Localities:
Cosmo Howley Mine
Enterprise No. 2 Prospect
Evelyn Mine
Glencoe Mine
Moline Mine (Moline Dam; Eureka; Hercules-Eureka; Northern Hercules; Southern Hercules)
Union Reefs Goldfield
Woolwonga Mine
Zapopan Mine

Latitude: 13°35'45"S
Longitude: 131°43'15"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -13.595833333333,131.72083333333

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.

Adelite	Allophane	Andalusite	Apatite	Arsenic	Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay
Copper	Corundum	Covellite	Dufrénite	Feldspar	Malachite	Marcasite	Mica	Nickeline	None
Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Spinel	Stibnite	Tourmaline

Albite ()*	Anglesite ()*	Ankerite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Aurichalcite ()*
Baryte ()*	Bismuth ()*	Bismuthinite ()*	Bornite ()*	Chalcocite ()*
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chrysocolla ()*	Covellite ()*	Cuprite ()*	Dolomite ()*
Dravite ()*	Dufrénite ()*	Duftite ()*	Galena ()*	Gold ()*
Graphite ()*	Hematite ()*	Hemimorphite ()*	Hydrozincite ()*	Koechlinite ()*
Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Mimetite ()*	Muscovite ()*
Olivenite ()*	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: Al As Au B Ba Bi C Ca Cl Cu Fe H K Mg Mo Na O P Pb S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ba O S

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Adelite Allophane Andalusite Apatite Arsenic Arsenopyrite Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay
Copper Corundum Covellite Dufrénite Feldspar Malachite Marcasite Mica Nickeline None
Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite Spinel Stibnite Tourmaline

36 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	2	11021,11022	8803
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	1	11019	2734
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	1	11022	3092
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	6	11017,11020,11021,11022,11023,11024	9052
Aurichalcite ()*	None	(Zn,Cu)₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	1	11019	919
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	0		11547
Bismuth ()*	Arsenic	Bi	1	11023	1966
Bismuthinite ()*	Stibnite	Bi₂S₃	1	11021	1935
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	1	11018	5516
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	2	11018,11023	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	5	11018,11020,11021,11023,11024	27198
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	2	11018,11019	3531
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	1	11023	4165
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	1	11018	2970
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	11022	9895
Dravite ()*	Tourmaline	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	1	11023	648
Dufrénite ()*	Dufrénite	Ca_0.5Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₅(PO₄)₄(OH)₆·2H₂O	1	11019	139
Duftite ()*	Adelite	PbCu(AsO₄)(OH)	1	11019	220
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	4	11021,11022,11023,11024	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	6	11017,11020,11021,11022,11023,11024	30554
Graphite ()*	None	C	1	11017	2812
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	11017	14640
Hemimorphite ()*	Not in a structural group	Zn₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂·H₂O	1	11019	1689
Hydrozincite ()*	None	Zn₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	1	11019	1066
Koechlinite ()*	None	Bi₂MoO₆	1	11018	39
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	11022	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	11018	12537
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	1	11022	5674
Mimetite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl	1	11019	1107
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	2	11018,11022	17380
Olivenite ()*	Andalusite	Cu₂(AsO₄)(OH)	1	11021	492
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	6	11017,11020,11021,11022,11023,11024	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	4	11018,11021,11022,11023	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	5	11017,11018,11020,11021,11022	61156
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	11023	6417
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	3	11021,11022,11023	21482

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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