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Arsenopyrite

Sunny Corner Mine, Sunny Corner, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia

Calcite

Kandos Volcanic Province, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia

Gold

Wattle Flat, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia

Arsenopyrite

Sunny Corner Mine, Sunny Corner, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia

Calcite

Kandos Volcanic Province, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia

Gold

Wattle Flat, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia

Arsenopyrite

Sunny Corner Mine, Sunny Corner, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia

Calcite

Kandos Volcanic Province, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia

Neighbouring regions:

Cook Co., New South Wales, Australia

Bathurst Co., New South Wales, Australia

Westmoreland Co., New South Wales, Australia

Hunter Co., New South Wales, Australia

Phillip Co., New South Wales, Australia

Bligh Co., New South Wales, Australia

Wellington Co., New South Wales, Australia

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County

Largest Settlements:

Place	Population
Kelso	6,298 (2012)
Portland	2,798 (2012)
Eglinton	2,272 (2011)
Kandos	1,335 (2012)
Clandulla	367 (2018)
O’Connell	356 (2018)

Mindat Locality ID:

133705

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:133705:4

GUID (UUID V4):

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ⓘ Andradite

Formula: Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃

Locality: Mt Tennyson, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia

ⓘ Arsenopyrite

Formula: FeAsS

Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.

References:

Dieter Mylius collection

ⓘ Augite

Formula: (Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆

Locality: Queenslander Gold Mine (Queenslander Mine; King Mine), Sofala, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia

ⓘ Azurite

Formula: Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂

Localities:

Boyd Copper Mine (Greenswamp Copper Mine; Glanmire Copper Mine; Walang Copper Mine), Walang, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia
Keloshiel Brewery prospect, Eglinton, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia ? (more information)

References:

Stevens, B.P.J. (1972) Mine Data Sheets to accompany Metallogenic Map Bathurst 1:250,000 Sheet. Geological Survey of New South Wales, Department of Mines.

ⓘ 'Bariopharmacosiderite-Q'

Locality: Sunny Corner Mine, Sunny Corner, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia

Colour: Pale yellow

Description: The crystals changed from pale yellow to green when left exposed to the atmosphere (2 weeks) color was restored upon heating at 100°C for 24 hours

ⓘ 'Biotite'

Formula: K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂

Locality: Walang, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia

ⓘ Calcite

Formula: CaCO₃

Localities:

Kandos Volcanic Province, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia
Walang, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia
Razorback Mine, Running Stream, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia
Paddy Lackey Mine (Paddy Lackey Deep Level Extended), Dark Corner, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia

References:

Greg Murray specimen

ⓘ Cassiterite

Formula: SnO₂

Locality: Meadow Flat Tin Deposit, Meadow Flat, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia

ⓘ Cervantite

Formula: Sb³⁺Sb⁵⁺O₄

Locality: Razorback Mine, Running Stream, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia

ⓘ Chalcocite

Formula: Cu₂S

Localities:

Sunny Corner Mine, Sunny Corner, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia
Mount Tennyson Molybdenite Mine (Mount Tennyson Molybdenum Mine; Yetholme Mine), Yetholme, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia

References:

Stevens, B.P.J. (1972) Mine Data Sheets to accompany Metallogenic Map Bathurst 1:250,000 Sheet. Geological Survey of New South Wales, Department of Mines.

ⓘ Chalcophanite

Formula: ZnMn⁴⁺₃O₇ · 3H₂O

Locality: Sunny Corner, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia

ⓘ Chalcopyrite

Formula: CuFeS₂

Localities:

Boyd Copper Mine (Greenswamp Copper Mine; Glanmire Copper Mine; Walang Copper Mine), Walang, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia
Sunny Corner Mine, Sunny Corner, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia
Nevada Mine, Sunny Corner, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia
Mount Tennyson Molybdenite Mine (Mount Tennyson Molybdenum Mine; Yetholme Mine), Yetholme, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia

References:

Stevens, B.P.J. (1972) Mine Data Sheets to accompany Metallogenic Map Bathurst 1:250,000 Sheet. Geological Survey of New South Wales, Department of Mines.

ⓘ Cordierite

Formula: (Mg,Fe)₂Al₃(AlSi₅O₁₈)

Locality: Walang, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia

ⓘ Corundum

Formula: Al₂O₃

Locality: Airlee Mountain Deep Lead, Capertee, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia

ⓘ Corundum var. Sapphire

Formula: Al₂O₃

Locality: Airlee Mountain Deep Lead, Capertee, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia

ⓘ Covellite

Formula: CuS

Localities:

References:

Stevens, B.P.J. (1972) Mine Data Sheets to accompany Metallogenic Map Bathurst 1:250,000 Sheet. Geological Survey of New South Wales, Department of Mines.

ⓘ Cuprite

Formula: Cu₂O

Locality: Boyd Copper Mine (Greenswamp Copper Mine; Glanmire Copper Mine; Walang Copper Mine), Walang, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia

ⓘ Cuprocopiapite

Formula: Cu²⁺Fe³⁺₄(SO₄)₆(OH)₂ · 20H₂O

Locality: Sunny Corner, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia

ⓘ Diamond

Formula: C

Locality: Airlee Mountain Deep Lead, Capertee, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia

ⓘ Diopside

Formula: CaMgSi₂O₆

Locality: Walang, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia

ⓘ Epidote

Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)

Locality: Walang, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia

ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'

Localities:

Kandos Volcanic Province, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia
Umbiella Creek Pipe, Kandos Volcanic Province, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia

References:

O'Reilly, S.Y. 1989. Southern Highlands, Grabben Gullen, Abercrombie and Kandos.

Lovering, J. F., & White, A. J. R. (1964). The significance of primary scapolite in granulitic inclusions from deep-seated pipes. Journal of Petrology, 5(2), 195-218.

ⓘ Ferrimolybdite

Formula: Fe₂(MoO₄)₃ · nH₂O

Localities:

Yetholme, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia
Mt Tennyson, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia

References:

www.amonline.net.au (2004) http://www.amonline.net.au/geoscience/minerals/localities.htm

ⓘ Galena

Formula: PbS

Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.

References:

Lawrence, L.J. (1958) On the Genetic and Structural Relations between Contact Metamorphic Mineralization and a Hydrothermal Vein at Walang, N.S.W. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales, Vol.92, 47-55.

ⓘ 'Garnet Group'

Formula: X₃Z₂(SiO₄)₃

Localities:

Diamond Hill Copper Deposit (Diamond Hill lodes) Gemalla, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia
Mount Tennyson Molybdenite Mine (Mount Tennyson Molybdenum Mine; Yetholme Mine), Yetholme, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia

References:

Stevens, B.P.J. (1972) Mine Data Sheets to accompany Metallogenic Map Bathurst 1:250,000 Sheet. Geological Survey of New South Wales, Department of Mines.

ⓘ Gold

Formula: Au

Localities: Reported from at least 50 localities in this region.

References:

Sydney 1:500

ⓘ Grossular

Formula: Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃

Locality: Walang, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia

ⓘ Hematite

Formula: Fe₂O₃

Localities:

Portland Iron Ore Deposit, Portland, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia
Diamond Hill Copper Deposit (Diamond Hill lodes) Gemalla, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia

References:

Stevens, B.P.J. (1972) Mine Data Sheets to accompany Metallogenic Map Bathurst 1:250,000 Sheet. Geological Survey of New South Wales, Department of Mines.

ⓘ 'Limonite'

Locality: Portland Iron Ore Deposit, Portland, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia

ⓘ Magnetite

Formula: Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄

Localities:

Walang, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia
Boyd Copper Mine (Greenswamp Copper Mine; Glanmire Copper Mine; Walang Copper Mine), Walang, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia
Portland Iron Ore Deposit, Portland, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia

References:

ⓘ Malachite

Formula: Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂

Localities:

Boyd Copper Mine (Greenswamp Copper Mine; Glanmire Copper Mine; Walang Copper Mine), Walang, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia
Diamond Hill Copper Deposit (Diamond Hill lodes) Gemalla, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia
Keloshiel Brewery prospect, Eglinton, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia ? (more information)

References:

Stevens, B.P.J. (1972) Mine Data Sheets to accompany Metallogenic Map Bathurst 1:250,000 Sheet. Geological Survey of New South Wales, Department of Mines.

ⓘ Marcasite

Formula: FeS₂

Locality: Boyd Copper Mine (Greenswamp Copper Mine; Glanmire Copper Mine; Walang Copper Mine), Walang, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia

ⓘ Molybdenite

Formula: MoS₂

Localities:

Yetholme, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia
Mt Tennyson, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia
Tarana Molybdenum Prospect (Borchardts Deposit), Tarana, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia
Gemalla Molybdenum Prospect, Gemalla, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia
Mount Tennyson Molybdenite Mine (Mount Tennyson Molybdenum Mine; Yetholme Mine), Yetholme, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia

References:

www.amonline.net.au (2004) http://www.amonline.net.au/geoscience/minerals/localities.htm

ⓘ Muscovite

Formula: KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂

Locality: Walang, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia

ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite

Formula: KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂

Locality: Walang, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia

ⓘ Orthoclase

Formula: K(AlSi₃O₈)

Locality: Walang, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia

ⓘ Platinum

Formula: Pt

Locality: Monkey Hill deep lead, Turondale, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia

ⓘ Powellite

Formula: Ca(MoO₄)

Localities:

Mt Tennyson, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia
Mount Tennyson Molybdenite Mine (Mount Tennyson Molybdenum Mine; Yetholme Mine), Yetholme, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia

References:

Dieter Mylius collection

ⓘ 'Psilomelane'

Locality: Mount Tennyson Molybdenite Mine (Mount Tennyson Molybdenum Mine; Yetholme Mine), Yetholme, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia

ⓘ Pyrite

Formula: FeS₂

Localities: Reported from at least 18 localities in this region.

References:

Stevens, B.P.J. (1972) Mine Data Sheets to accompany Metallogenic Map Bathurst 1:250,000 Sheet. Geological Survey of New South Wales, Department of Mines.

ⓘ Pyrolusite

Formula: Mn⁴⁺O₂

Localities:

References:

Stevens, B.P.J. (1972) Mine Data Sheets to accompany Metallogenic Map Bathurst 1:250,000 Sheet. Geological Survey of New South Wales, Department of Mines.

ⓘ Pyrrhotite

Formula: Fe_1-xS

Localities:

Walang, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia
Boyd Copper Mine (Greenswamp Copper Mine; Glanmire Copper Mine; Walang Copper Mine), Walang, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia
Mount Tennyson Molybdenite Mine (Mount Tennyson Molybdenum Mine; Yetholme Mine), Yetholme, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia

References:

ⓘ Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

Localities: Reported from at least 42 localities in this region.

References:

ⓘ 'Rhombohedral Carbonate'

Formula: (Ca/Mg/Fe/Mn etc)CO₃

Locality: Umbiella Creek Pipe, Kandos Volcanic Province, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia

ⓘ Scheelite

Formula: Ca(WO₄)

Localities:

Walang, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia
Mt Tennyson, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia
Mount Tennyson Molybdenite Mine (Mount Tennyson Molybdenum Mine; Yetholme Mine), Yetholme, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia

References:

ⓘ Silver

Formula: Ag

Locality: Razorback Mine, Running Stream, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia

ⓘ Sphalerite

Formula: ZnS

Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

References:

Stevens, B.P.J. (1972) Mine Data Sheets to accompany Metallogenic Map Bathurst 1:250,000 Sheet. Geological Survey of New South Wales, Department of Mines.

ⓘ Stibnite

Formula: Sb₂S₃

Locality: Razorback Mine, Running Stream, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia

ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'

Formula: Cu₆(Cu₄C²⁺₂)Sb₄S₁₂S

Locality: Boyd Copper Mine (Greenswamp Copper Mine; Glanmire Copper Mine; Walang Copper Mine), Walang, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia

ⓘ Titanite

Formula: CaTi(SiO₄)O

Locality: Walang, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia

ⓘ Tremolite

Formula: ◻Ca₂Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂

Locality: Walang, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia

ⓘ Wollastonite

Formula: Ca₃(Si₃O₉)

Localities:

Walang, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia
Diamond Hill Copper Deposit (Diamond Hill lodes) Gemalla, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia
Mount Tennyson Molybdenite Mine (Mount Tennyson Molybdenum Mine; Yetholme Mine), Yetholme, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia

References:

ⓘ Zircon

Formula: Zr(SiO₄)

Locality: Airlee Mountain Deep Lead, Capertee, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia

Gallery:

Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃ⓘ Andradite

Andradite

Mt Tennyson, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia

Andradite

Mt Tennyson, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia

Andradite

Mt Tennyson, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia

CaCO₃ⓘ Calcite

Calcite

Kandos Volcanic Province, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia

Calcite

Kandos Volcanic Province, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia

Calcite

Kandos Volcanic Province, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘ	Silver	1.AA.05	Ag
ⓘ	Gold	1.AA.05	Au
ⓘ	Platinum	1.AF.10	Pt
ⓘ	Diamond	1.CB.10a	C
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Chalcocite	2.BA.05	Cu₂S
ⓘ	Covellite	2.CA.05a	CuS
ⓘ	Sphalerite	2.CB.05a	ZnS
ⓘ	Chalcopyrite	2.CB.10a	CuFeS₂
ⓘ	Pyrrhotite	2.CC.10	Fe_1-xS
ⓘ	Galena	2.CD.10	PbS
ⓘ	Stibnite	2.DB.05	Sb₂S₃
ⓘ	Molybdenite	2.EA.30	MoS₂
ⓘ	Pyrite	2.EB.05a	FeS₂
ⓘ	Marcasite	2.EB.10a	FeS₂
ⓘ	Arsenopyrite	2.EB.20	FeAsS
ⓘ	'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'	2.GB.05	Cu₆(Cu₄C²⁺₂)Sb₄S₁₂S
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Cuprite	4.AA.10	Cu₂O
ⓘ	Magnetite	4.BB.05	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄
ⓘ	Corundum	4.CB.05	Al₂O₃
ⓘ	var. Sapphire	4.CB.05	Al₂O₃
ⓘ	Hematite	4.CB.05	Fe₂O₃
ⓘ	Quartz	4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ	Cassiterite	4.DB.05	SnO₂
ⓘ	Pyrolusite	4.DB.05	Mn⁴⁺O₂
ⓘ	Cervantite	4.DE.30	Sb³⁺Sb⁵⁺O₄
ⓘ	Chalcophanite	4.FL.20	ZnMn⁴⁺₃O₇ · 3H₂O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Calcite	5.AB.05	CaCO₃
ⓘ	Azurite	5.BA.05	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂
ⓘ	Malachite	5.BA.10	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘ	Cuprocopiapite	7.DB.35	Cu²⁺Fe³⁺₄(SO₄)₆(OH)₂ · 20H₂O
ⓘ	Scheelite	7.GA.05	Ca(WO₄)
ⓘ	Powellite	7.GA.05	Ca(MoO₄)
ⓘ	Ferrimolybdite	7.GB.30	Fe₂(MoO₄)₃ · nH₂O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Andradite	9.AD.25	Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃
ⓘ	Grossular	9.AD.25	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃
ⓘ	Zircon	9.AD.30	Zr(SiO₄)
ⓘ	Titanite	9.AG.15	CaTi(SiO₄)O
ⓘ	Epidote	9.BG.05a	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
ⓘ	Cordierite	9.CJ.10	(Mg,Fe)₂Al₃(AlSi₅O₁₈)
ⓘ	Augite	9.DA.15	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
ⓘ	Diopside	9.DA.15	CaMgSi₂O₆
ⓘ	Tremolite	9.DE.10	◻Ca₂Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Wollastonite	9.DG.05	Ca₃(Si₃O₉)
ⓘ	Muscovite var. Sericite	9.EC.15	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
ⓘ		9.EC.15	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Orthoclase	9.FA.30	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Unclassified
ⓘ	'Bariopharmacosiderite-Q'	-
ⓘ	'Garnet Group'	-	X₃Z₂(SiO₄)₃
ⓘ	'Psilomelane'	-
ⓘ	'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'	-
ⓘ	'Biotite'	-	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
ⓘ	'Limonite'	-
ⓘ	'Rhombohedral Carbonate'	-	(Ca/Mg/Fe/Mn etc)CO₃

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Azurite	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
H	ⓘ Chalcophanite	ZnMn₃⁴⁺O₇ · 3H₂O
H	ⓘ Cuprocopiapite	Cu²⁺Fe₄³⁺(SO₄)₆(OH)₂ · 20H₂O
H	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
H	ⓘ Ferrimolybdite	Fe₂(MoO₄)₃ · nH₂O
H	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Tremolite	◻Ca₂Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Azurite	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂
C	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
C	ⓘ Diamond	C
C	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
C	ⓘ Rhombohedral Carbonate	(Ca/Mg/Fe/Mn etc)CO₃
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Andradite	Ca₃Fe₂³⁺(SiO₄)₃
O	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
O	ⓘ Azurite	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
O	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Cassiterite	SnO₂
O	ⓘ Cervantite	Sb³⁺Sb⁵⁺O₄
O	ⓘ Chalcophanite	ZnMn₃⁴⁺O₇ · 3H₂O
O	ⓘ Cordierite	(Mg,Fe)₂Al₃(AlSi₅O₁₈)
O	ⓘ Corundum	Al₂O₃
O	ⓘ Cuprite	Cu₂O
O	ⓘ Cuprocopiapite	Cu²⁺Fe₄³⁺(SO₄)₆(OH)₂ · 20H₂O
O	ⓘ Diopside	CaMgSi₂O₆
O	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
O	ⓘ Ferrimolybdite	Fe₂(MoO₄)₃ · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Grossular	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃
O	ⓘ Hematite	Fe₂O₃
O	ⓘ Magnetite	Fe²⁺Fe₂³⁺O₄
O	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Orthoclase	K(AlSi₃O₈)
O	ⓘ Powellite	Ca(MoO₄)
O	ⓘ Pyrolusite	Mn⁴⁺O₂
O	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Corundum var. Sapphire	Al₂O₃
O	ⓘ Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)
O	ⓘ Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O
O	ⓘ Tremolite	◻Ca₂Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Wollastonite	Ca₃(Si₃O₉)
O	ⓘ Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)
O	ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Garnet Group	X₃Z₂(SiO₄)₃
O	ⓘ Rhombohedral Carbonate	(Ca/Mg/Fe/Mn etc)CO₃
F	Fluorine
F	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Mg	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Mg	ⓘ Cordierite	(Mg,Fe)₂Al₃(AlSi₅O₁₈)
Mg	ⓘ Diopside	CaMgSi₂O₆
Mg	ⓘ Tremolite	◻Ca₂Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
Mg	ⓘ Rhombohedral Carbonate	(Ca/Mg/Fe/Mn etc)CO₃
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Al	ⓘ Cordierite	(Mg,Fe)₂Al₃(AlSi₅O₁₈)
Al	ⓘ Corundum	Al₂O₃
Al	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Al	ⓘ Grossular	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃
Al	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Orthoclase	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Al	ⓘ Corundum var. Sapphire	Al₂O₃
Al	ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Andradite	Ca₃Fe₂³⁺(SiO₄)₃
Si	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Si	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Si	ⓘ Cordierite	(Mg,Fe)₂Al₃(AlSi₅O₁₈)
Si	ⓘ Diopside	CaMgSi₂O₆
Si	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Si	ⓘ Grossular	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃
Si	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Orthoclase	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Si	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O
Si	ⓘ Tremolite	◻Ca₂Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Wollastonite	Ca₃(Si₃O₉)
Si	ⓘ Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)
Si	ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Garnet Group	X₃Z₂(SiO₄)₃
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Arsenopyrite	FeAsS
S	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
S	ⓘ Chalcocite	Cu₂S
S	ⓘ Covellite	CuS
S	ⓘ Cuprocopiapite	Cu²⁺Fe₄³⁺(SO₄)₆(OH)₂ · 20H₂O
S	ⓘ Galena	PbS
S	ⓘ Marcasite	FeS₂
S	ⓘ Molybdenite	MoS₂
S	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
S	ⓘ Pyrrhotite	Fe_1-xS
S	ⓘ Sphalerite	ZnS
S	ⓘ Stibnite	Sb₂S₃
S	ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup	Cu₆(Cu₄C₂²⁺)Sb₄S₁₂S
K	Potassium
K	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
K	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
K	ⓘ Orthoclase	K(AlSi₃O₈)
K	ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Andradite	Ca₃Fe₂³⁺(SiO₄)₃
Ca	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Ca	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
Ca	ⓘ Diopside	CaMgSi₂O₆
Ca	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Ca	ⓘ Grossular	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃
Ca	ⓘ Powellite	Ca(MoO₄)
Ca	ⓘ Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)
Ca	ⓘ Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O
Ca	ⓘ Tremolite	◻Ca₂Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
Ca	ⓘ Wollastonite	Ca₃(Si₃O₉)
Ca	ⓘ Rhombohedral Carbonate	(Ca/Mg/Fe/Mn etc)CO₃
Ti	Titanium
Ti	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Ti	ⓘ Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O
Mn	Manganese
Mn	ⓘ Chalcophanite	ZnMn₃⁴⁺O₇ · 3H₂O
Mn	ⓘ Pyrolusite	Mn⁴⁺O₂
Mn	ⓘ Rhombohedral Carbonate	(Ca/Mg/Fe/Mn etc)CO₃
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Andradite	Ca₃Fe₂³⁺(SiO₄)₃
Fe	ⓘ Arsenopyrite	FeAsS
Fe	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Fe	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Fe	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Cordierite	(Mg,Fe)₂Al₃(AlSi₅O₁₈)
Fe	ⓘ Cuprocopiapite	Cu²⁺Fe₄³⁺(SO₄)₆(OH)₂ · 20H₂O
Fe	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Fe	ⓘ Ferrimolybdite	Fe₂(MoO₄)₃ · nH₂O
Fe	ⓘ Hematite	Fe₂O₃
Fe	ⓘ Magnetite	Fe²⁺Fe₂³⁺O₄
Fe	ⓘ Marcasite	FeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Pyrrhotite	Fe_1-xS
Fe	ⓘ Rhombohedral Carbonate	(Ca/Mg/Fe/Mn etc)CO₃
Cu	Copper
Cu	ⓘ Azurite	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂
Cu	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Cu	ⓘ Chalcocite	Cu₂S
Cu	ⓘ Covellite	CuS
Cu	ⓘ Cuprite	Cu₂O
Cu	ⓘ Cuprocopiapite	Cu²⁺Fe₄³⁺(SO₄)₆(OH)₂ · 20H₂O
Cu	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
Cu	ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup	Cu₆(Cu₄C₂²⁺)Sb₄S₁₂S
Zn	Zinc
Zn	ⓘ Chalcophanite	ZnMn₃⁴⁺O₇ · 3H₂O
Zn	ⓘ Sphalerite	ZnS
As	Arsenic
As	ⓘ Arsenopyrite	FeAsS
Zr	Zirconium
Zr	ⓘ Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)
Mo	Molybdenum
Mo	ⓘ Ferrimolybdite	Fe₂(MoO₄)₃ · nH₂O
Mo	ⓘ Molybdenite	MoS₂
Mo	ⓘ Powellite	Ca(MoO₄)
Ag	Silver
Ag	ⓘ Silver	Ag
Sn	Tin
Sn	ⓘ Cassiterite	SnO₂
Sb	Antimony
Sb	ⓘ Cervantite	Sb³⁺Sb⁵⁺O₄
Sb	ⓘ Stibnite	Sb₂S₃
Sb	ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup	Cu₆(Cu₄C₂²⁺)Sb₄S₁₂S
W	Tungsten
W	ⓘ Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)
Pt	Platinum
Pt	ⓘ Platinum	Pt
Au	Gold
Au	ⓘ Gold	Au
Pb	Lead
Pb	ⓘ Galena	PbS

Fossils

There are 7 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences

120

Youngest Fossil Listed

0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)

Oldest Fossil Listed

433 Ma (Silurian)

Stratigraphic Units

Unit	No. Occurrences	Age
Charbon - Glen Davis	1	259.9 - 254.17 Ma (Permian)
Capertree	2	279.3 - 272.3 Ma (Permian)
Brogans Creek Limestone	10	407.6 - 393.3 Ma (Early/Lower Devonian)
Jesse Limestone	6	409.1 - 388.1 Ma (Devonian)

Fossils from Region

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Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Serpulospira genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : *Serpulospira*	407.6 - 393.3 Ma Early/Lower Devonian
Scutellum genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Corynexochida : Styginidae : *Scutellum*	409.1 - 388.1 Ma Devonian
Dudleyaspis genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Lichida : Selenopeltidae : *Dudleyaspis*	409.1 - 388.1 Ma Devonian
Lioharpes genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Harpetida : Harpetidae : *Lioharpes*	409.1 - 388.1 Ma Devonian
Alberticoryphe genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Proetida : Tropidocoryphidae : *Alberticoryphe*	409.1 - 388.1 Ma Devonian
Astycoryphe genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Proetida : Proetidae : *Astycoryphe*	409.1 - 388.1 Ma Devonian
Scharyia genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Proetida : Brachymetopidae : *Scharyia*	409.1 - 388.1 Ma Devonian
Aulacognathus genus	Animalia : Chordata : Conodonta : *Aulacognathus*	433.4 - 427.4 Ma Silurian
Belodella genus	Animalia : Chordata : Belodontidae : *Belodella*	433.4 - 410.8 Ma Paleozoic
Oulodus genus	Animalia : Chordata : Hibbardellidae : *Oulodus*	433.4 - 427.4 Ma Silurian
Ozarkodina genus	Animalia : Chordata : Prioniodontidae : *Ozarkodina*	419.2 - 410.8 Ma Early/Lower Devonian
Panderodus genus	Animalia : Chordata : Distacodontidae : *Panderodus*	433.4 - 427.4 Ma Silurian
Pandorinellina genus	Animalia : Chordata : Conodonta : Ozarkodinida : Polygnathidae : *Pandorinellina*	419.2 - 410.8 Ma Early/Lower Devonian
Pedavis genus	Animalia : Chordata : Conodonta : Conodontophorida : *Pedavis*	419.2 - 410.8 Ma Early/Lower Devonian
Mitchellia striatula species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Scoliostomatidae : Mitchellia : *Mitchellia striatula*	407.6 - 393.3 Ma Early/Lower Devonian
Conocardium sowerbyi species	Animalia : Mollusca : Rostroconchia : Conocardium : *Conocardium sowerbyi*	407.6 - 393.3 Ma Early/Lower Devonian
Tropidodiscus centrifugulus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Bellerophontida : Tropidodiscidae : Tropidodiscus : *Tropidodiscus centrifugulus*	407.6 - 393.3 Ma Early/Lower Devonian
Kandosoconcha pembertoni species	Animalia : Mollusca : Rostroconchia : Conocardiida : Pseudobigaleaidae : Kandosoconcha : *Kandosoconcha pembertoni*	407.6 - 393.3 Ma Early/Lower Devonian
Hornyzyga altacostatum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Murchisoniina : Palaeozygopleuridae : Hornyzyga : *Hornyzyga altacostatum*	407.6 - 393.3 Ma Early/Lower Devonian
Murchisonia turris species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Murchisoniidae : Murchisonia : *Murchisonia turris*	407.6 - 393.3 Ma Early/Lower Devonian
Michelia darwini species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Murchisoniina : Murchisoniidae : Michelia : *Michelia darwini*	407.6 - 393.3 Ma Early/Lower Devonian
Taemasotrochus giganticus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Pseudophoridae : Taemasotrochus : *Taemasotrochus giganticus*	407.6 - 393.3 Ma Early/Lower Devonian
Trucheosaurus major species	Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Temnospondyli : Rhytidosteidae : Trucheosaurus : *Trucheosaurus major*	259.9 - 254.17 Ma Permian
Terrakea rylstonensis species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Linoproductidae : Terrakea : *Terrakea rylstonensis*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Wyndhamia typica species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Strophalosiidae : Wyndhamia : *Wyndhamia typica*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Naticopsis taemasensis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Naticopsidae : Naticopsis : *Naticopsis taemasensis*	407.6 - 393.3 Ma Early/Lower Devonian
Metasthenurus newtonae species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Macropodidae : Metasthenurus : *Metasthenurus newtonae*	2.588 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Wurmiella excavata species	Animalia : Chordata : Conodonta : Ozarkodinida : Spathognathodontodae : Wurmiella : *Wurmiella excavata*	433.4 - 410.8 Ma Paleozoic
Ozarkodina confluens species	Animalia : Chordata : Conodonta : Ozarkodinida : Ozarkodina : *Ozarkodina confluens*	433.4 - 427.4 Ma Silurian
Pseudooneotodus bicornis species	Animalia : Chordata : Strachanognathidae : Pseudooneotodus : *Pseudooneotodus bicornis*	433.4 - 427.4 Ma Silurian
Pseudooneotodus tricornis species	Animalia : Chordata : Strachanognathidae : Pseudooneotodus : *Pseudooneotodus tricornis*	433.4 - 427.4 Ma Silurian
Nicollidina remscheidensis species	Animalia : Chordata : Conodonta : Ozarkodinida : Nicollidina : *Nicollidina remscheidensis*	423 - 410.8 Ma Paleozoic
Kockelella variabilis species	Animalia : Chordata : Kockelellidae : Kockelella : *Kockelella variabilis*	433.4 - 427.4 Ma Silurian
Kockelella stauros species	Animalia : Chordata : Kockelellidae : Kockelella : *Kockelella stauros*	433.4 - 427.4 Ma Silurian
Panderodus unicostatus species	Animalia : Chordata : Distacodontidae : Panderodus : *Panderodus unicostatus*	433.4 - 410.8 Ma Paleozoic
Kockelella ranuliformis species	Animalia : Chordata : Conodonta : Ozarkodinida : Kockelellidae : Kockelella : *Kockelella ranuliformis*	433.4 - 427.4 Ma Silurian
Belodella silurica species	Animalia : Chordata : Belodontidae : Belodella : *Belodella silurica*	433.4 - 427.4 Ma Silurian
Kockelella ortus species	Animalia : Chordata : Conodonta : Ozarkodinida : Kockelellidae : Kockelella : *Kockelella ortus*	433.4 - 427.4 Ma Silurian
Panderodus gracilis species	Animalia : Chordata : Conodonta : Panderodontida : Panderodontidae : Panderodus : *Panderodus gracilis*	433.4 - 419.2 Ma Paleozoic
Panderodus panderi species	Animalia : Chordata : Conodonta : Panderodontida : Panderodontidae : Panderodus : *Panderodus panderi*	433.4 - 427.4 Ma Silurian
Panderodus serratus species	Animalia : Chordata : Distacodontidae : Panderodus : *Panderodus serratus*	419.2 - 410.8 Ma Early/Lower Devonian
Panderodus spasovi species	Animalia : Chordata : Distacodontidae : Panderodus : *Panderodus spasovi*	433.4 - 427.4 Ma Silurian
Belodella resima species	Animalia : Chordata : Conodonta : Strachanognathidae : Belodella : *Belodella resima*	419.2 - 410.8 Ma Early/Lower Devonian

Fossil Localities

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Australia

New South Wales
- Permian🐚 Airly
- Permian🐚 Capertree Valley
- Pleistocene🐚 Kandos Quarry
- Devonian🐚 Lower Devonian beds
- Early/Lower Devonian🐚 QML 1027 - Brogans Creek Quarry
- Permian🐚 Rylstone
- Paleozoic🐚 Sample 7

Localities in this Region

Australia

New South Wales
- Roxburgh Co.

Australia

New South Wales
- Roxburgh Co.

Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect

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New South Wales
- Sydney BasinBasin

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