Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Forest Vale, Hillston, Nicholson Co., New South Wales, Australia

mindat Locality ID: 279565
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-279565.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Forest Vale, Hillston, Nicholson Co., New South Wales, Australia": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Forest Vale Meteorite

Latitude: 33°21'"S
Longitude: 146°51'28"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -33.35,146.85777777778

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.

Apatite	Baddeleyite	Cerite	Copper	Cubanite	Feldspar	Iron	None	Sphalerite	Spinel

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 Ca Cl Cr Cu Fe Mg Na Ni O P S Si Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Apatite Baddeleyite Cerite Copper Cubanite Feldspar Iron None Sphalerite Spinel

11 IMA Minerals at location:

Anorthite ()*	Baddeleyite ()*	Chlorapatite ()*	Chromite ()*	Copper ()*
Iron ()*	Isocubanite ()*	Merrillite ()*	Spinel ()*	Taenite ()*
Troilite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Anorthite ()*	Feldspar	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)	1	8919	1036
Baddeleyite ()*	Baddeleyite	ZrO₂	1	8919	238
Chlorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃Cl	1	8919	203
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄	1	8919	3902
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	1	8919	3846
Iron ()*	Iron	Fe	1	8919	1089
Isocubanite ()*	Sphalerite Cubanite	CuFe₂S₃	1	8919	191
Merrillite ()*	Cerite	Ca₉NaMg(PO₄)₇	1	8919	230
Spinel ()*	Spinel	MgAl₂O₄	1	8919	1934
Taenite ()*	None	(Ni,Fe)	1	8919	703
Troilite ()*	None	FeS	1	8919	1044

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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