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Locality Name:
Reaphook Hill, Martins Well, South Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia


mindat Locality ID: 63
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-63.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Reaphook Hill, Martins Well, South Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 31°23'39"S
Longitude: 139°17'53"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -31.394166666667,139.29805555556

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: Ba C Ca Fe H K Mg Mn O P Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ba C Ca Fe H K Mg Mn O P Si Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
CalciteCoronaditeCorundumDiasporeFairfielditeHopeiteNoneNot in a structural groupParahopeitePhosphophyllite
RockbridgeiteRutileTarbuttite

22 IMA Minerals at location:
Chalcophanite  (*)Collinsite  (*)Cryptomelane  (*)Goethite  (*)Hematite  (*)
Hemimorphite  (*)Hillite  (*)Hollandite  (*)Hopeite  (*)Manganite  (*)
Metaswitzerite  (*)Parahopeite  (*)Phosphophyllite  (*)Plimerite  (*)Pyrolusite  (*)
Reaphookhillite  (*)Rockbridgeite  (*)Scholzite  (*)Siderite  (*)Smithsonite  (*)
Switzerite  (*)Tarbuttite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Chalcophanite  (*)NoneZnMn4+3O7·3H2O0197
Collinsite  (*)FairfielditeCa2Mg(PO4)2·2H2O038
Cryptomelane  (*)CoronaditeK(Mn4+7Mn3+)O160599
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)07437
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3014640
Hemimorphite  (*)Not in a structural groupZn4(Si2O7)(OH)2·H2O01689
Hillite  (*)FairfielditeCa2Zn(PO4)2·2H2O01
Hollandite  (*)CoronaditeBa(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O160243
Hopeite  (*)HopeiteZn3(PO4)2·4H2O029
Manganite  (*)RutileMn3+O(OH)0770
Metaswitzerite  (*)NoneMn2+3(PO4)2·4H2O022
Parahopeite  (*)ParahopeiteZn3(PO4)2·4H2O011
Phosphophyllite  (*)PhosphophylliteZn2Fe2+(PO4)2·4H2O029
Plimerite  (*)RockbridgeiteZn2Fe3+3(PO4)3(OH)4(H2O)08
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO203106
Reaphookhillite  (*)ParahopeiteMgZn2(PO4)2·4H2O01
Rockbridgeite  (*)Rockbridgeite(Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe3+3(PO4)3(OH)50206
Scholzite  (*)NoneCaZn2(PO4)2·2H2O020
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)06417
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)02473
Switzerite  (*)NoneMn2+3(PO4)2·7H2O021
Tarbuttite  (*)TarbuttiteZn2(PO4)(OH)011



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

SampleSource LocalityReference URL
R061014Reaphook Hill, Martins Well, South Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australiahttps://rruff.info/R061014


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