Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Willi Willi Copper And Silver Mine (Willi Willi Prospect), Dudley Co., New South Wales, Australia

mindat Locality ID: 306256
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-306256.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Willi Willi Copper And Silver Mine (Willi Willi Prospect), Dudley Co., New South Wales, Australia": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 30°57'50"S
Longitude: 152°23'20"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -30.963888888889,152.38888888889

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	Chalcopyrite	Covellite	Digenite	Garnet	Malachite	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Perovskite
Pyrite	Pyroxene	Rocksalt	Rutile	Skutterudite	Sphalerite	Stannite

Andradite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Azurite ()*	Bornite ()*	Cassiterite ()*
Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Covellite ()*	Cuprite ()*	Digenite ()*
Galena ()*	Hedenbergite ()*	Hessite ()*	Malachite ()*	Gersdorffite-Pa3 ()*
Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Skutterudite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Stannite ()*
Wittichenite ()*

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 As Bi C Ca Co Cu Fe H Ni O Pb S Si Sn Te Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag As Bi C Ca Co Cu Fe H Ni O Pb S Si Sn Te Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Arsenopyrite Chalcopyrite Covellite Digenite Garnet Malachite Nickeline None Not in a structural group Perovskite
Pyrite Pyroxene Rocksalt Rutile Skutterudite Sphalerite Stannite

21 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Andradite ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃	1534
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	9052
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	5509
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	5516
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	5171
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	27198
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	4165
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	2970
Digenite ()*	Digenite	Cu_1.8S	1027
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	24243
Hedenbergite ()*	Pyroxene	CaFe²⁺Si₂O₆	741
Hessite ()*	None	Ag₂Te	804
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	12537
Gersdorffite-Pa3 ()*	Pyrite	NiAsS	767
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	9056
Skutterudite ()*	Skutterudite Perovskite	CoAs₃	531
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	21482
Stannite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₂FeSnS₄	668
Wittichenite ()*	None	Cu₃BiS₃	297

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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