Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Union Club Gold Mine, Mullingar, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia

Oldest recorded age at locality: 2680
Youngest recorded age at locality: 2600

mindat Locality ID: 272257
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-272257.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Union Club Gold Mine, Mullingar, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 30°43'44"S
Longitude: 121°28'47"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -30.728888888889,121.47972222222

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.

Arsenopyrite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Copper	Corundum	Diaspore	Feldspar	Kaolinite	Mica
Millerite	None	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Sphalerite	Spinel	Talc	Titanite
Tourmaline

Albite ()*	Alunite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Dolomite ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*	Gold ()*	Hematite ()*
Kaolinite ()*	Maghemite ()*	Magnesite ()*	Millerite ()*	Muscovite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Roscoelite ()*	Rutile ()*	Schorl ()*
Sphalerite ()*	Talc ()*	Titanite ()*

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 C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Na Ni O Pb S Si Ti V Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As Au B C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Na Ni O Pb S Si Ti V Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Arsenopyrite Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Copper Corundum Diaspore Feldspar Kaolinite Mica
Millerite None Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Sphalerite Spinel Talc Titanite
Tourmaline

23 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	2680	2600	8803
Alunite ()*	None	KAl₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	2680	2600	966
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	2680	2600	9052
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2680	2600	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	2680	2600	27198
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	2680	2600	9895
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	2680	2600	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	2680	2600	7437
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	2638	2620	30554
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	2680	2600	14640
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	2680	2600	5591
Maghemite ()*	Spinel	(Fe³⁺_0.67 _0.33)Fe³⁺₂O₄	2680	2600	229
Magnesite ()*	Calcite	Mg(CO₃)	2680	2600	1487
Millerite ()*	Millerite	NiS	2680	2600	1066
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	2638	2620	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	2680	2600	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2680	2600	61156
Roscoelite ()*	Mica	KV³⁺₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	2680	2600	253
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	2680	2600	5614
Schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	2680	2600	2705
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	2680	2600	21482
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	2680	2600	3337
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	2680	2600	4899

3 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID
EG90_845-00003	2678	2670	2674±4	Pb-Pb		zircon	Yes	Zircon			223	Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia		Kent and McDougall (1995)	10.2113/gsecongeo.90.4.845	EG90_845
Hg-00117	2680	2600		Ar-Ar, U-Pb	high		Yes		Coloradoite	Hg	223	Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia		Kent and McDougall (1995)	10.2113/gsecongeo.90.4.845	EG90_845
EG90_845-00002	2638	2620	2629±9	Ar-Ar		muscovite	Yes	Muscovite		Au, Te	11401	Golden Mile Mines, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia	Golden Mile deposit	Kent and McDougall (1995)	10.2113/gsecongeo.90.4.845	EG90_845

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