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Locality Name:
Dundee, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia


mindat Locality ID: 79
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-79.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Dundee, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia": 23
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 23

Number of Child Localities: 23
Child Localities:
Bakers Hill Deposit
Chappells Mine
Dundee Quarry
Echo Valley Deposit
Glen Eden Deposit
Glen Eden Eluvials
Glen Eden Mines (Glen Eden Shaft; Glen Eden Prospect)
Glen Eden Prospect 1
Glen Eden Prospect 2
Glen Eden Prospect 3
Glen Eden Prospect 4
Glen Eden Prospect 5
Glen Eden Prospect 6
Hogues Creek
Portion 14 Prospect
Severn River Sapphires
Severn River Tin Mine
Somerclay Prospect
Surprise Mine (Rare Metals Mine)
Thomas Shaft
Three Mile Creek
Turners Mine
Wattledale (Wattledale Prospect)

Latitude: 29°35'27"S
Longitude: 151°54'19"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -29.590833333333,151.90527777778

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 Be Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mn Mo O Pb S Si Sn Te Ti W Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ca Fe H Mo O 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ArsenicArsenopyriteBerylCalciteChalcopyriteClayColumbiteCopperCorundumFluorite
KaoliniteKobelliteMalachiteMarcasiteMicaMolybdeniteNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPyrite
PyrochloreQuartzRocksaltRutileScheeliteSphaleriteSpinelStibniteTetradymiteTopaz
Tungstite

34 IMA Minerals at location:
Anatase  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Beryl  (*)Bismuth  (*)Bismuthinite  (*)
Cassiterite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Corundum  (*)Dickite  (*)Ferberite  (*)
Ferrimolybdite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)Galenobismutite  (*)Gold  (*)
Hematite  (*)Hübnerite  (*)Hydrokenoelsmoreite  (*)Joséite-A  (*)Kaolinite  (*)
Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Powellite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Scheelite  (*)
Siderite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Topaz  (*)Tungstite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO2173952162
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS27395,73979052
Beryl  (*)BerylBe3Al2Si6O1827395,73974286
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi87392,7395,7397,7398,7403,7409,7412,74131966
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S327395,73971935
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO2117395,7396,7397,7398,7400,7402,7403,7404,7407,7411,74135171
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS227395,739727198
Corundum  (*)CorundumAl2O3174061797
Dickite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)417395651
Ferberite  (*)ColumbiteFe2+(WO4)17395551
Ferrimolybdite  (*)NoneFe3+2(Mo6+O4)3·7H2O0345
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF237391,7395,73979617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS47395,7397,7400,741324243
Galenobismutite  (*)KobellitePbBi2S417395192
Gold  (*)CopperAu1741030554
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O31741314640
Hübnerite  (*)ColumbiteMn2+(WO4)17395469
Hydrokenoelsmoreite  (*)Pyrochlore   2W2O6(H2O)1739157
Joséite-A  (*)TetradymiteBi4TeS21739550
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)4173955591
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O41741314899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)21739712537
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS2173955674
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS2137391,7392,7394,7395,7397,7398,7399,7400,7401,7403,7405,7409,74135800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2117391,7394,7395,7398,7399,7400,7401,7403,7409,7412,741317380
Powellite  (*)ScheeliteCa(MoO4)0494
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS277391,7395,7397,7399,7409,7412,741339462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S827395,73979056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2157391,7392,7394,7395,7397,7398,7399,7400,7401,7402,7403,7409,7410,7412,741361156
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)173954894
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)173956417
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS27395,739721482
Topaz  (*)TopazAl2SiO4F2173951476
Tungstite  (*)TungstiteWO3·H2O17391118



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