Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Manganese Mountain, Darling Co., New South Wales, Australia

mindat Locality ID: 300529
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-300529.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Manganese Mountain, Darling Co., New South Wales, Australia": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 30°46'28"S
Longitude: 151°0'37"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -30.774444444444,151.01027777778

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.

Chlorite	Clay	Coronadite	Lepidocrocite	None	Olivine	Quartz	Rhodonite

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 Ba Ca Fe H K Mg Mn Na O Pb Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ba Ca Fe H K Mg Mn Na O Pb Si

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Chlorite Clay Coronadite Lepidocrocite None Olivine Quartz Rhodonite

10 IMA Minerals at location:

Birnessite ()*	Clinochlore ()*	Coronadite ()*	Cryptomelane ()*	Hollandite ()*
Lepidocrocite ()*	Pyroxmangite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rhodonite ()*	Tephroite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Birnessite ()*	None	(Na,Ca,K)_0.6(Mn⁴⁺,Mn³⁺)₂O₄·1.5H₂O	178
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈	1756
Coronadite ()*	Coronadite	Pb(Mn⁴⁺₆Mn³⁺₂)O₁₆	227
Cryptomelane ()*	Coronadite	K(Mn⁴⁺₇Mn³⁺)O₁₆	599
Hollandite ()*	Coronadite	Ba(Mn⁴⁺₆Mn³⁺₂)O₁₆	243
Lepidocrocite ()*	Lepidocrocite	Fe³⁺O(OH)	581
Pyroxmangite ()*	None	Mn²⁺SiO₃	147
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Rhodonite ()*	Rhodonite	CaMn₃Mn(Si₅O₁₅)	969
Tephroite ()*	Olivine	Mn²⁺₂(SiO₄)	240

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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