Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Moonan Brook, Durham Co., New South Wales, Australia

mindat Locality ID: 281687
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-281687.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Moonan Brook, Durham Co., New South Wales, Australia": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Moonan

Latitude: 31°57'36"S
Longitude: 151°16'53"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -31.96,151.28138888889

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.

Alunite	Arsenopyrite	Clay	Coronadite	Corundum	Diaspore	Mica	None	Pyrite	Quartz
Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Stannite	Tetrahedrite

Arsenopyrite ()*	Coronadite ()*	Cryptomelane ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*
Hematite ()*	Jarosite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Plumbojarosite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Quartz ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Stannite ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*

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 Cu Fe H K Mn O Pb S Sb Si Sn Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Alunite Arsenopyrite Clay Coronadite Corundum Diaspore Mica None Pyrite Quartz
Rocksalt Sphalerite Stannite Tetrahedrite

14 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1	6756	9052
Coronadite ()*	Coronadite	Pb(Mn⁴⁺₆Mn³⁺₂)O₁₆	1	6756	227
Cryptomelane ()*	Coronadite	K(Mn⁴⁺₇Mn³⁺)O₁₆	1	6756	599
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	6756	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	6756	7437
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	6756	14640
Jarosite ()*	Alunite	KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	1	6756	2228
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	6756	17380
Plumbojarosite ()*	Alunite	Pb_0.5Fe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	1	6756	477
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	6756	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	6756	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	6756	21482
Stannite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₂FeSnS₄	1	6756	668
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	6756	5317

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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