Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Winterbourne Graphite Mine, Vernon Co., New South Wales, Australia

mindat Locality ID: 305907
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-305907.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Winterbourne Graphite Mine, Vernon Co., New South Wales, Australia": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 30°48'30"S
Longitude: 151°53'14"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -30.808333333333,151.88722222222

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.

Calcite	Clay	Covellite	Marcasite	Melanterite	Mica	None	Pyrite

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 C Cu Fe H K O S Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al C Cu Fe H K O S Si

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Calcite Clay Covellite Marcasite Melanterite Mica None Pyrite

7 IMA Minerals at location:

Covellite ()*	Graphite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Melanterite ()*	Muscovite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Siderite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	4165
Graphite ()*	None	C	2812
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	5674
Melanterite ()*	Melanterite	Fe(SO₄)·7H₂O	915
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	39462
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	6417

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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