Zeehan mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australiai
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Zeehan mining district | Mining District |
West Coast municipality | Municipality |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
41° 53' 15'' South , 145° 20' 16'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Zeehan | 845 (2012) | 0.5km |
Rosebery | 1,035 (2012) | 20.5km |
Queenstown | 2,352 (2012) | 28.0km |
Tullah | 196 (2014) | 29.2km |
Strahan | 637 (2012) | 29.4km |
Mindat Locality ID:
147116
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:147116:1
GUID (UUID V4):
3a4adbde-5079-426d-a5d1-2ca83853317a
The small town of Zeehan is the centre of this old mining district.
It was the third largest town in Tasmania in the 1890's, during the silver rush. The mines were mostly worked for silver and lead, but there were some for zinc, iron, nickel, copper and tin; there were hundreds of mines and prospects, mostly relatively small and were worked for shallow but silver-rich gossans; most are now abandoned.
A visit to the mineral and mining collections in the 'West Coast Pioneers' Museum' is recommended.
Its is also locally famous for a Mineral and Gem show every November, where local prospectors and miners usually bring a few treasures out to show..
There are hundreds of small lead-zinc veins in this district. The lodes are hosted in late Precambrian siliceous sediments of the Oonah Formation. They are of Late Devonian age, thought to be related to the nearby Heemskirk granite.
"The main production of the field came from fissure lodes of lead-silver mineralization. The mineralized fissure veins vary in composition with distance from the granite. Both and Williams (op.cit.) defined four progressive zones:
(i) Cassiterite Zone
(ii) Pyritic Zone
(iii) Sidero-pyritic Zone
(iv) Sideritic Zone
The high sulphosalt ores are generally confined to the sidero-pyritic zone. There is also a marked zoning in the Fe and Mn contents of sphalerite corresponding to temperature gradients of the granite stock."
Besley, 1971
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Group 1 - Elements | |||
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β | Lead | 1.AA.05 | Pb |
β | Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
β | Sulphur | 1.CC.05 | S8 |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
β | Maucherite | 2.AB.15 | Ni11As8 |
β | Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
β | Acanthite | 2.BA.35 | Ag2S |
β | Hauchecornite | 2.BB.10 | Ni9BiSbS8 |
β | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
β | Stannite | 2.CB.15a | Cu2FeSnS4 |
β | Wurtzite | 2.CB.45 | (Zn,Fe)S |
β | Nickeline | 2.CC.05 | NiAs |
β | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
β | Bismuthinite | 2.DB.05 | Bi2S3 |
β | Stibnite | 2.DB.05 | Sb2S3 |
β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
β | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
β | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
β | Ullmannite | 2.EB.25 | NiSbS |
β | Gersdorffite | 2.EB.25 | NiAsS |
β | Tochilinite | 2.FD.35 | Fe2+5-6(Mg,Fe2+)5S6(OH)10 |
β | Pyrargyrite | 2.GA.05 | Ag3SbS3 |
β | Pyrostilpnite | 2.GA.10 | Ag3SbS3 |
β | Bournonite | 2.GA.50 | PbCuSbS3 |
β | 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
β | Jamesonite ? | 2.HB.15 | Pb4FeSb6S14 |
β | Boulangerite | 2.HC.15 | Pb5Sb4S11 |
Group 3 - Halides | |||
β | Chlorargyrite | 3.AA.15 | AgCl |
β | var. Bromian Chlorargyrite | 3.AA.15 | Ag(Cl,Br) |
β | Matlockite ? | 3.DC.25 | PbFCl |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
β | 'Microlite Group' | 4.00. | A2-mTa2X6-wZ-n |
β | WΓΌstite | 4.AB.25 | FeO |
β | Litharge | 4.AC.20 | PbO |
β | Massicot | 4.AC.25 | PbO |
β | Chromite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
β | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
β | Hercynite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Al2O4 |
β | Spinel | 4.BB.05 | MgAl2O4 |
β | Gahnite | 4.BB.05 | ZnAl2O4 |
β | Franklinite | 4.BB.05 | Zn2+Fe3+2O4 |
β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
β | Cassiterite | 4.DB.05 | SnO2 |
β | Rutile | 4.DB.05 | TiO2 |
β | Pyrolusite | 4.DB.05 | Mn4+O2 |
β | 'Wolframite Group' | 4.DB.30 va | |
β | Brucite | 4.FE.05 | Mg(OH)2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
β | Rhodochrosite | 5.AB.05 | MnCO3 |
β | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
β | Magnesite | 5.AB.05 | MgCO3 |
β | Smithsonite | 5.AB.05 | ZnCO3 |
β | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
β | Cerussite | 5.AB.15 | PbCO3 |
β | Hydrocerussite ? | 5.BE.10 | Pb3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
β | Leadhillite ? | 5.BF.40 | Pb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2 |
Group 6 - Borates | |||
β | Hulsite | 6.AB.45 | (Fe2+,Mg)2(Fe3+,Sn)(BO3)O2 |
β | SzaibΓ©lyite | 6.BA.15 | MgBO2(OH) |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
β | Anhydrite | 7.AD.30 | CaSO4 |
β | Anglesite | 7.AD.35 | PbSO4 |
β | Antlerite | 7.BB.15 | Cu3(SO4)(OH)4 |
β | Brochantite | 7.BB.25 | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
β | Plumbojarosite | 7.BC.10 | Pb0.5Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
β | Caledonite ? | 7.BC.50 | Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6 |
β | Linarite | 7.BC.65 | PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
β | Gunningite | 7.CB.05 | ZnSO4 Β· H2O |
β | Chalcanthite | 7.CB.20 | CuSO4 Β· 5H2O |
β | Goslarite | 7.CB.40 | ZnSO4 Β· 7H2O |
β | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 Β· 2H2O |
β | Langite ? | 7.DD.10 | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 Β· 2H2O |
β | Posnjakite | 7.DD.10 | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 Β· H2O |
β | Serpierite ? | 7.DD.30 | Ca(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 Β· 3H2O |
β | Elyite ? | 7.DF.65 | Pb4Cu(SO4)O2(OH)4 Β· H2O |
β | Crocoite | 7.FA.20 | PbCr6+O4 |
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
β | Adamite | 8.BB.30 | Zn2(AsO4)(OH) |
β | Beudantite | 8.BL.05 | PbFe3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6 |
β | Hinsdalite ? | 8.BL.05 | PbAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6 |
β | Segnitite | 8.BL.10 | PbFe3+3AsO4(AsO3OH)(OH)6 |
β | Plumbogummite | 8.BL.10 | PbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
β | Mimetite | 8.BN.05 | Pb5(AsO4)3Cl |
β | Pyromorphite | 8.BN.05 | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
β | Scorodite | 8.CD.10 | Fe3+AsO4 Β· 2H2O |
β | Annabergite | 8.CE.40 | Ni3(AsO4)2 Β· 8H2O |
β | Evansite | 8.DF.10 | Al3(PO4)(OH)6 Β· 6H2O |
β | Pharmacosiderite | 8.DK.10 | KFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4 Β· 6-7H2O |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
β | Fayalite | 9.AC.05 | Fe2+2SiO4 |
β | Kirschsteinite | 9.AC.05 | CaFe2+SiO4 |
β | Tephroite | 9.AC.05 | Mn2+2SiO4 |
β | Monticellite | 9.AC.10 | CaMgSiO4 |
β | Hardystonite | 9.BB.10 | Ca2Zn[Si2O7] |
β | Petedunnite | 9.DA.15 | Ca(Zn,Mn2+,Mg,Fe2+)Si2O6 |
β | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
β | Hendricksite | 9.EC.20 | KZn3(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 |
β | Baileychlore | 9.EC.55 | (Zn,Fe2+,Al,Mg)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8 |
β | Kegelite | 9.EC.80 | Pb8Al4(Si8O20)(SO4)2(CO3)4(OH)8 |
β | Kaolinite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
β | Fraipontite | 9.ED.15 | (Zn,Al)3((Si,Al)2O5)(OH)4 |
β | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Group 10 - Organic Compounds | |||
β | Mellite | 10.AC.05 | Al2[C6(COO)6] Β· 16H2O |
Unclassified | |||
β | 'Limonite' | - | |
β | 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup' | - | |
β | 'Petroleum var. Bitumen' | - | |
β | 'Pyroxene Group' | - | ADSi2O6 |
β | 'Serpentine Subgroup' | - | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
β | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
β | 'Olivine Group' | - | M2SiO4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | β Adamite | Zn2(AsO4)(OH) |
H | β Annabergite | Ni3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
H | β Antlerite | Cu3(SO4)(OH)4 |
H | β Baileychlore | (Zn,Fe2+,Al,Mg)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8 |
H | β Beudantite | PbFe3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6 |
H | β Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
H | β Brucite | Mg(OH)2 |
H | β Caledonite | Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6 |
H | β Chalcanthite | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
H | β Elyite | Pb4Cu(SO4)O2(OH)4 · H2O |
H | β Evansite | Al3(PO4)(OH)6 · 6H2O |
H | β Fraipontite | (Zn,Al)3((Si,Al)2O5)(OH)4 |
H | β Goslarite | ZnSO4 · 7H2O |
H | β Gunningite | ZnSO4 · H2O |
H | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
H | β Hendricksite | KZn3(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 |
H | β Hinsdalite | PbAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6 |
H | β Hydrocerussite | Pb3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
H | β Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
H | β Kegelite | Pb8Al4(Si8O20)(SO4)2(CO3)4(OH)8 |
H | β Langite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O |
H | β Leadhillite | Pb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2 |
H | β Linarite | PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
H | β Mellite | Al2[C6(COO)6] · 16H2O |
H | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | β Pharmacosiderite | KFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O |
H | β Plumbogummite | PbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
H | β Plumbojarosite | Pb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
H | β Posnjakite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O |
H | β Scorodite | Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O |
H | β Segnitite | PbFe33+AsO4(AsO3OH)(OH)6 |
H | β Serpierite | Ca(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
H | β SzaibΓ©lyite | MgBO2(OH) |
H | β Tochilinite | Fe2+5-6(Mg,Fe2+)5S6(OH)10 |
H | β Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
H | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
B | Boron | |
B | β Hulsite | (Fe2+,Mg)2(Fe3+,Sn)(BO3)O2 |
B | β SzaibΓ©lyite | MgBO2(OH) |
C | Carbon | |
C | β Caledonite | Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6 |
C | β Cerussite | PbCO3 |
C | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
C | β Hydrocerussite | Pb3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
C | β Kegelite | Pb8Al4(Si8O20)(SO4)2(CO3)4(OH)8 |
C | β Leadhillite | Pb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2 |
C | β Magnesite | MgCO3 |
C | β Mellite | Al2[C6(COO)6] · 16H2O |
C | β Rhodochrosite | MnCO3 |
C | β Siderite | FeCO3 |
C | β Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Adamite | Zn2(AsO4)(OH) |
O | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
O | β Anglesite | PbSO4 |
O | β Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
O | β Annabergite | Ni3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
O | β Antlerite | Cu3(SO4)(OH)4 |
O | β Baileychlore | (Zn,Fe2+,Al,Mg)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8 |
O | β Beudantite | PbFe3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6 |
O | β Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
O | β Brucite | Mg(OH)2 |
O | β Caledonite | Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6 |
O | β Cassiterite | SnO2 |
O | β Cerussite | PbCO3 |
O | β Chalcanthite | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
O | β Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
O | β Crocoite | PbCr6+O4 |
O | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
O | β Elyite | Pb4Cu(SO4)O2(OH)4 · H2O |
O | β Evansite | Al3(PO4)(OH)6 · 6H2O |
O | β Fayalite | Fe22+SiO4 |
O | β Fraipontite | (Zn,Al)3((Si,Al)2O5)(OH)4 |
O | β Franklinite | Zn2+Fe23+O4 |
O | β Gahnite | ZnAl2O4 |
O | β Goslarite | ZnSO4 · 7H2O |
O | β Gunningite | ZnSO4 · H2O |
O | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
O | β Hardystonite | Ca2Zn[Si2O7] |
O | β Hendricksite | KZn3(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 |
O | β Hercynite | Fe2+Al2O4 |
O | β Hinsdalite | PbAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6 |
O | β Hulsite | (Fe2+,Mg)2(Fe3+,Sn)(BO3)O2 |
O | β Hydrocerussite | Pb3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
O | β Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
O | β Kegelite | Pb8Al4(Si8O20)(SO4)2(CO3)4(OH)8 |
O | β Kirschsteinite | CaFe2+SiO4 |
O | β Langite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O |
O | β Leadhillite | Pb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2 |
O | β Linarite | PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
O | β Litharge | PbO |
O | β Magnesite | MgCO3 |
O | β Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
O | β Massicot | PbO |
O | β Mellite | Al2[C6(COO)6] · 16H2O |
O | β Mimetite | Pb5(AsO4)3Cl |
O | β Monticellite | CaMgSiO4 |
O | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | β Petedunnite | Ca(Zn,Mn2+,Mg,Fe2+)Si2O6 |
O | β Pharmacosiderite | KFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O |
O | β Plumbogummite | PbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
O | β Plumbojarosite | Pb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
O | β Posnjakite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O |
O | β Pyrolusite | Mn4+O2 |
O | β Pyromorphite | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
O | β Rhodochrosite | MnCO3 |
O | β Rutile | TiO2 |
O | β Scorodite | Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O |
O | β Segnitite | PbFe33+AsO4(AsO3OH)(OH)6 |
O | β Serpierite | Ca(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
O | β Siderite | FeCO3 |
O | β Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
O | β Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
O | β SzaibΓ©lyite | MgBO2(OH) |
O | β Tephroite | Mn22+SiO4 |
O | β Tochilinite | Fe2+5-6(Mg,Fe2+)5S6(OH)10 |
O | β WΓΌstite | FeO |
O | β Pyroxene Group | ADSi2O6 |
O | β Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
O | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
O | β Olivine Group | M2SiO4 |
F | Fluorine | |
F | β Matlockite | PbFCl |
F | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | β Baileychlore | (Zn,Fe2+,Al,Mg)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8 |
Mg | β Brucite | Mg(OH)2 |
Mg | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
Mg | β Hulsite | (Fe2+,Mg)2(Fe3+,Sn)(BO3)O2 |
Mg | β Magnesite | MgCO3 |
Mg | β Monticellite | CaMgSiO4 |
Mg | β Petedunnite | Ca(Zn,Mn2+,Mg,Fe2+)Si2O6 |
Mg | β Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
Mg | β SzaibΓ©lyite | MgBO2(OH) |
Mg | β Tochilinite | Fe2+5-6(Mg,Fe2+)5S6(OH)10 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Al | β Baileychlore | (Zn,Fe2+,Al,Mg)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8 |
Al | β Evansite | Al3(PO4)(OH)6 · 6H2O |
Al | β Fraipontite | (Zn,Al)3((Si,Al)2O5)(OH)4 |
Al | β Gahnite | ZnAl2O4 |
Al | β Hendricksite | KZn3(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 |
Al | β Hercynite | Fe2+Al2O4 |
Al | β Hinsdalite | PbAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6 |
Al | β Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Al | β Kegelite | Pb8Al4(Si8O20)(SO4)2(CO3)4(OH)8 |
Al | β Mellite | Al2[C6(COO)6] · 16H2O |
Al | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | β Plumbogummite | PbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
Al | β Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Si | β Baileychlore | (Zn,Fe2+,Al,Mg)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8 |
Si | β Fayalite | Fe22+SiO4 |
Si | β Fraipontite | (Zn,Al)3((Si,Al)2O5)(OH)4 |
Si | β Hardystonite | Ca2Zn[Si2O7] |
Si | β Hendricksite | KZn3(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 |
Si | β Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Si | β Kegelite | Pb8Al4(Si8O20)(SO4)2(CO3)4(OH)8 |
Si | β Kirschsteinite | CaFe2+SiO4 |
Si | β Monticellite | CaMgSiO4 |
Si | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | β Petedunnite | Ca(Zn,Mn2+,Mg,Fe2+)Si2O6 |
Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | β Tephroite | Mn22+SiO4 |
Si | β Pyroxene Group | ADSi2O6 |
Si | β Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
Si | β Olivine Group | M2SiO4 |
P | Phosphorus | |
P | β Evansite | Al3(PO4)(OH)6 · 6H2O |
P | β Hinsdalite | PbAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6 |
P | β Plumbogummite | PbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
P | β Pyromorphite | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
P | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
S | Sulfur | |
S | β Acanthite | Ag2S |
S | β Anglesite | PbSO4 |
S | β Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
S | β Antlerite | Cu3(SO4)(OH)4 |
S | β Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
S | β Beudantite | PbFe3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6 |
S | β Bismuthinite | Bi2S3 |
S | β Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
S | β Boulangerite | Pb5Sb4S11 |
S | β Bournonite | PbCuSbS3 |
S | β Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
S | β Caledonite | Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6 |
S | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
S | β Chalcanthite | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
S | β Elyite | Pb4Cu(SO4)O2(OH)4 · H2O |
S | β Galena | PbS |
S | β Gersdorffite | NiAsS |
S | β Goslarite | ZnSO4 · 7H2O |
S | β Gunningite | ZnSO4 · H2O |
S | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
S | β Hauchecornite | Ni9BiSbS8 |
S | β Hinsdalite | PbAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6 |
S | β Jamesonite | Pb4FeSb6S14 |
S | β Kegelite | Pb8Al4(Si8O20)(SO4)2(CO3)4(OH)8 |
S | β Langite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O |
S | β Leadhillite | Pb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2 |
S | β Linarite | PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
S | β Marcasite | FeS2 |
S | β Plumbojarosite | Pb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
S | β Posnjakite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O |
S | β Pyrargyrite | Ag3SbS3 |
S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | β Pyrostilpnite | Ag3SbS3 |
S | β Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
S | β Serpierite | Ca(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
S | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
S | β Stannite | Cu2FeSnS4 |
S | β Stibnite | Sb2S3 |
S | β Sulphur | S8 |
S | β Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
S | β Tochilinite | Fe2+5-6(Mg,Fe2+)5S6(OH)10 |
S | β Ullmannite | NiSbS |
S | β Wurtzite | (Zn,Fe)S |
Cl | Chlorine | |
Cl | β Chlorargyrite | AgCl |
Cl | β Chlorargyrite var. Bromian Chlorargyrite | Ag(Cl,Br) |
Cl | β Matlockite | PbFCl |
Cl | β Mimetite | Pb5(AsO4)3Cl |
Cl | β Pyromorphite | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
Cl | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
K | Potassium | |
K | β Hendricksite | KZn3(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 |
K | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
K | β Pharmacosiderite | KFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | β Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
Ca | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
Ca | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
Ca | β Hardystonite | Ca2Zn[Si2O7] |
Ca | β Kirschsteinite | CaFe2+SiO4 |
Ca | β Monticellite | CaMgSiO4 |
Ca | β Petedunnite | Ca(Zn,Mn2+,Mg,Fe2+)Si2O6 |
Ca | β Serpierite | Ca(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
Ca | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Ti | Titanium | |
Ti | β Rutile | TiO2 |
Cr | Chromium | |
Cr | β Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
Cr | β Crocoite | PbCr6+O4 |
Mn | Manganese | |
Mn | β Petedunnite | Ca(Zn,Mn2+,Mg,Fe2+)Si2O6 |
Mn | β Pyrolusite | Mn4+O2 |
Mn | β Rhodochrosite | MnCO3 |
Mn | β Tephroite | Mn22+SiO4 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | β Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
Fe | β Baileychlore | (Zn,Fe2+,Al,Mg)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8 |
Fe | β Beudantite | PbFe3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6 |
Fe | β Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
Fe | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Fe | β Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
Fe | β Fayalite | Fe22+SiO4 |
Fe | β Franklinite | Zn2+Fe23+O4 |
Fe | β Hercynite | Fe2+Al2O4 |
Fe | β Hulsite | (Fe2+,Mg)2(Fe3+,Sn)(BO3)O2 |
Fe | β Jamesonite | Pb4FeSb6S14 |
Fe | β Kirschsteinite | CaFe2+SiO4 |
Fe | β Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
Fe | β Marcasite | FeS2 |
Fe | β Petedunnite | Ca(Zn,Mn2+,Mg,Fe2+)Si2O6 |
Fe | β Pharmacosiderite | KFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O |
Fe | β Plumbojarosite | Pb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
Fe | β Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
Fe | β Scorodite | Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O |
Fe | β Segnitite | PbFe33+AsO4(AsO3OH)(OH)6 |
Fe | β Siderite | FeCO3 |
Fe | β Stannite | Cu2FeSnS4 |
Fe | β Tochilinite | Fe2+5-6(Mg,Fe2+)5S6(OH)10 |
Fe | β WΓΌstite | FeO |
Fe | β Wurtzite | (Zn,Fe)S |
Ni | Nickel | |
Ni | β Annabergite | Ni3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
Ni | β Gersdorffite | NiAsS |
Ni | β Hauchecornite | Ni9BiSbS8 |
Ni | β Maucherite | Ni11As8 |
Ni | β Nickeline | NiAs |
Ni | β Ullmannite | NiSbS |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | β Antlerite | Cu3(SO4)(OH)4 |
Cu | β Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
Cu | β Bournonite | PbCuSbS3 |
Cu | β Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
Cu | β Caledonite | Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6 |
Cu | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Cu | β Chalcanthite | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
Cu | β Elyite | Pb4Cu(SO4)O2(OH)4 · H2O |
Cu | β Langite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O |
Cu | β Linarite | PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
Cu | β Posnjakite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O |
Cu | β Serpierite | Ca(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
Cu | β Stannite | Cu2FeSnS4 |
Cu | β Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
Zn | Zinc | |
Zn | β Adamite | Zn2(AsO4)(OH) |
Zn | β Baileychlore | (Zn,Fe2+,Al,Mg)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8 |
Zn | β Fraipontite | (Zn,Al)3((Si,Al)2O5)(OH)4 |
Zn | β Franklinite | Zn2+Fe23+O4 |
Zn | β Gahnite | ZnAl2O4 |
Zn | β Goslarite | ZnSO4 · 7H2O |
Zn | β Gunningite | ZnSO4 · H2O |
Zn | β Hardystonite | Ca2Zn[Si2O7] |
Zn | β Hendricksite | KZn3(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 |
Zn | β Petedunnite | Ca(Zn,Mn2+,Mg,Fe2+)Si2O6 |
Zn | β Serpierite | Ca(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
Zn | β Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
Zn | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
Zn | β Wurtzite | (Zn,Fe)S |
As | Arsenic | |
As | β Adamite | Zn2(AsO4)(OH) |
As | β Annabergite | Ni3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
As | β Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
As | β Beudantite | PbFe3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6 |
As | β Gersdorffite | NiAsS |
As | β Maucherite | Ni11As8 |
As | β Mimetite | Pb5(AsO4)3Cl |
As | β Nickeline | NiAs |
As | β Pharmacosiderite | KFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O |
As | β Scorodite | Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O |
As | β Segnitite | PbFe33+AsO4(AsO3OH)(OH)6 |
Br | Bromine | |
Br | β Chlorargyrite var. Bromian Chlorargyrite | Ag(Cl,Br) |
Ag | Silver | |
Ag | β Acanthite | Ag2S |
Ag | β Chlorargyrite | AgCl |
Ag | β Chlorargyrite var. Bromian Chlorargyrite | Ag(Cl,Br) |
Ag | β Pyrargyrite | Ag3SbS3 |
Ag | β Pyrostilpnite | Ag3SbS3 |
Ag | β Silver | Ag |
Sn | Tin | |
Sn | β Cassiterite | SnO2 |
Sn | β Hulsite | (Fe2+,Mg)2(Fe3+,Sn)(BO3)O2 |
Sn | β Stannite | Cu2FeSnS4 |
Sb | Antimony | |
Sb | β Boulangerite | Pb5Sb4S11 |
Sb | β Bournonite | PbCuSbS3 |
Sb | β Hauchecornite | Ni9BiSbS8 |
Sb | β Jamesonite | Pb4FeSb6S14 |
Sb | β Pyrargyrite | Ag3SbS3 |
Sb | β Pyrostilpnite | Ag3SbS3 |
Sb | β Stibnite | Sb2S3 |
Sb | β Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
Sb | β Ullmannite | NiSbS |
Ta | Tantalum | |
Ta | β Microlite Group | A2-mTa2X6-wZ-n |
Pb | Lead | |
Pb | β Anglesite | PbSO4 |
Pb | β Beudantite | PbFe3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6 |
Pb | β Boulangerite | Pb5Sb4S11 |
Pb | β Bournonite | PbCuSbS3 |
Pb | β Caledonite | Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6 |
Pb | β Cerussite | PbCO3 |
Pb | β Crocoite | PbCr6+O4 |
Pb | β Elyite | Pb4Cu(SO4)O2(OH)4 · H2O |
Pb | β Galena | PbS |
Pb | β Hinsdalite | PbAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6 |
Pb | β Hydrocerussite | Pb3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
Pb | β Jamesonite | Pb4FeSb6S14 |
Pb | β Kegelite | Pb8Al4(Si8O20)(SO4)2(CO3)4(OH)8 |
Pb | β Lead | Pb |
Pb | β Leadhillite | Pb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2 |
Pb | β Linarite | PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
Pb | β Litharge | PbO |
Pb | β Massicot | PbO |
Pb | β Matlockite | PbFCl |
Pb | β Mimetite | Pb5(AsO4)3Cl |
Pb | β Plumbogummite | PbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
Pb | β Plumbojarosite | Pb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
Pb | β Pyromorphite | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
Pb | β Segnitite | PbFe33+AsO4(AsO3OH)(OH)6 |
Bi | Bismuth | |
Bi | β Bismuthinite | Bi2S3 |
Bi | β Hauchecornite | Ni9BiSbS8 |
Geochronology
Mineralization age: Phanerozoic : 541 Β± 1.0 Ma to 0 MaImportant note: This table is based only on rock and mineral ages recorded on mindat.org for this locality and is not necessarily a complete representation of the geochronology, but does give an indication of possible mineralization events relevant to this locality. As more age information is added this table may expand in the future. A break in the table simply indicates a lack of data entered here, not necessarily a break in the geologic sequence. Grey background entries are from different, related, localities.
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