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Locality Name:
Nymagee Copper Mine (Mouramba Copper Mine), Nymagee, Mouramba Co., New South Wales, Australia


mindat Locality ID: 65045
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-65045.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Nymagee Copper Mine (Mouramba Copper Mine), Nymagee, Mouramba Co., New South Wales, Australia": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 32°3'55"S
Longitude: 146°18'24"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -32.065277777778,146.30666666667

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: Ag Al As Au Bi C Ca Cl Cu Fe H K Mg Na Ni O P Pb S Sb Si Ti Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As Au Bi C Ca Cl Cu Fe H K Mg Na Ni O P Pb S Sb Si Ti Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAllophaneAndalusiteApatiteAragoniteArsenicArsenopyriteAtacamiteCalciteChalcanthite
ChalcopyriteChloriteClayClinozoisiteCopperCorundumCubaniteDiasporeEpidoteFeldspar
KaoliniteMalachiteMarcasiteMicaNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPyritePyrophylliteQuartz
RocksaltSphaleriteSpinelStilpnomelaneTalcTetrahedriteTitaniteValleriiteWurtzite

42 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Anorthite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Atacamite  (*)Azurite  (*)
Bismuth  (*)Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcanthite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Chamosite  (*)Chrysocolla  (*)Copper  (*)Cubanite  (*)
Cuprite  (*)Epidote  (*)Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)Gold  (*)
Hematite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Mackinawite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)
Marcasite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Olivenite  (*)Phlogopite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyromorphite  (*)Pyrophyllite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Smithsonite  (*)
Sphalerite  (*)Stilpnomelane  (*)Talc  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Titanite  (*)
Valleriite  (*)Zoisite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S02793
Anorthite  (*)FeldsparCa(Al2Si2O8)01036
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS09052
Atacamite  (*)AtacamiteCu2Cl(OH)30544
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)205509
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi01966
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)04979
Chalcanthite  (*)ChalcanthiteCu(SO4)·5H2O0925
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S05707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Chamosite  (*)Chlorite Clay(Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)80577
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O03531
Copper  (*)CopperCu03846
Cubanite  (*)Cubanite WurtziteCuFe2S30802
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O02970
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)08173
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS024243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)07437
Gold  (*)CopperAu030554
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3014640
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)405591
Mackinawite  (*)None(Fe,Ni)1+xS (x = 0-0.07)0451
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4014899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2012537
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS205674
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2017380
Olivenite  (*)AndalusiteCu2(AsO4)(OH)0492
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)202273
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Pyromorphite  (*)ApatitePb5(PO4)3Cl01725
Pyrophyllite  (*)Clay PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)20771
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S809056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)02473
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS021482
Stilpnomelane  (*)Stilpnomelane Clay(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36·nH2O0456
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)203337
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S1305317
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O04899
Valleriite  (*)Valleriite2[(Fe,Cu)S]·1.53[(Mg,Al)(OH)2]0237
Zoisite  (*)EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)01025



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