Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
Arrow Junction, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago Region, New Zealand

mindat Locality ID: 299266
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-299266.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Arrow Junction, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago Region, New Zealand": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Arrow Junction Quarry

Latitude: 44°58'56"S
Longitude: 168°51'12"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -44.982222222222,168.85333333333

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.

Ardennite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Copper	Corundum	Covellite	Digenite	Epidote	Feldspar	Garnet
None	Quartz	Rutile

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 C Ca Cu Fe H Mg Mn Na O S Si Ti

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Ardennite Calcite Chalcopyrite Copper Corundum Covellite Digenite Epidote Feldspar Garnet
None Quartz Rutile

12 IMA Minerals at location:

Albite ()*	Ardennite-(As) ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Copper ()*
Covellite ()*	Digenite ()*	Hematite ()*	Piemontite ()*	Quartz ()*
Rutile ()*	Spessartine ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	87867	8803
Ardennite-(As) ()*	Ardennite	Mn²⁺₄Al₄(AlMg)(AsO₄)(SiO₄)₂(Si₃O₁₀)(OH)₆	1	87867	34
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	87867	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	87867	27198
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	1	87867	3846
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	1	87867	4165
Digenite ()*	Digenite	Cu_1.8S	1	87867	1027
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	87867	14640
Piemontite ()*	Epidote	Ca₂(Al₂Mn³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	87867	260
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	87867	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	87867	5614
Spessartine ()*	Garnet	Mn²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1	87867	1214

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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