Gilligan, L.B., Byrnes, J.G. (1995) Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets: Cobar Metallogenic Map 1:250 000 (SH/55-14), Geological Survey of New South Wales, Sydney, 240 pages.

Köppen climate type:

BSh : Hot semi-arid (steppe) climate

Mindat Locality ID:

47949

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:47949:8

GUID (UUID V4):

79ac475d-d33d-4b03-bc1a-847a730e1f4d

Active open pit Cu-Au mine 3 km south of the township of Cobar.
Located in the parish of Cobar.

A multiple vein deposit.
The mine has been worked as an underground mine and open cut.

Oxidation zone rich in a large variety of secondary minerals of Pb, Cu, As and others.

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ⓘ Gold

Mineral List

50 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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ⓘ 'Greenschist'

ⓘ 'Greywacke'

ⓘ Slate

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Acanthite

Formula: Ag₂S

References:

Leverett, P., McKinnon, A.R., Williams, P.A. (2003) Mineralogy of the oxidised zone at the New Cobar orebody. Advances in Regolith. CRC LEME, Bentley, 267-270.

ⓘ Agardite-(Ce)

Formula: CeCu₆(AsO₄)₃(OH)₆ · 3H₂O

References:

Ex Jim Sharpe Collection

ⓘ Agardite-(Nd)

Formula: NdCu₆(AsO₄)₃(OH)₆ · 3H₂O

References:

Leverett, P., McKinnon, A.R., Williams, P.A. (2003) Mineralogy of the oxidised zone at the New Cobar orebody. Advances in Regolith. CRC LEME, Bentley, 267-270.

ⓘ Agardite-(Y)

Formula: YCu₆(AsO₄)₃(OH)₆ · 3H₂O

References:

Leverett, P., McKinnon, A. R., Sharpe, J. L. and Williams, P. A. (2005) Secondary minerals from the central Cobar mines. Australian Journal of Mineralogy, 11, 75-82.

ⓘ Arsenopyrite

Formula: FeAsS

References:

Leverett, P., McKinnon, A.R., Williams, P.A. (2003) Mineralogy of the oxidised zone at the New Cobar orebody. Advances in Regolith. CRC LEME, Bentley, 267-270.

ⓘ Atacamite

Formula: Cu₂(OH)₃Cl

References:

Leverett, P., McKinnon, A.R., Williams, P.A. (2003) Mineralogy of the oxidised zone at the New Cobar orebody. Advances in Regolith. CRC LEME, Bentley, 267-270.

ⓘ Azurite

Formula: Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂

References:

Leverett, P., McKinnon, A.R., Williams, P.A. (2003) Mineralogy of the oxidised zone at the New Cobar orebody. Advances in Regolith. CRC LEME, Bentley, 267-270.

ⓘ Baryte

Formula: BaSO₄

References:

Leverett, P., McKinnon, A.R., Williams, P.A. (2003) Mineralogy of the oxidised zone at the New Cobar orebody. Advances in Regolith. CRC LEME, Bentley, 267-270.

ⓘ Bayldonite

Formula: PbCu₃(AsO₄)₂(OH)₂

References:

Leverett, P., McKinnon, A.R., Williams, P.A. (2003) Mineralogy of the oxidised zone at the New Cobar orebody. Advances in Regolith. CRC LEME, Bentley, 267-270.

ⓘ Berzelianite

Formula: Cu_2-xSe (x ≈ 0.12)

References:

Leverett, P., McKinnon, A.R., Williams, P.A. (2003) Mineralogy of the oxidised zone at the New Cobar orebody. Advances in Regolith. CRC LEME, Bentley, 267-270.

ⓘ 'Biotite'

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

References:

Gilligan, L.B., Byrnes, J.G. (1995) Cobar Metallogenic Map 1:250 000. Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets SH/55-14. Geological Survey of New South Wales

ⓘ Bismuth

Formula: Bi

References:

Gilligan, L.B., Byrnes, J.G. (1995) Cobar Metallogenic Map 1:250 000. Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets SH/55-14. Geological Survey of New South Wales

ⓘ Bismuthinite

Formula: Bi₂S₃

References:

Gilligan, L.B., Byrnes, J.G. (1995) Cobar Metallogenic Map 1:250 000. Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets SH/55-14. Geological Survey of New South Wales

ⓘ Bismutite

Formula: (BiO)₂CO₃

References:

Leverett, P., McKinnon, A.R., Williams, P.A. (2003) Mineralogy of the oxidised zone at the New Cobar orebody. Advances in Regolith. CRC LEME, Bentley, 267-270.

ⓘ Bornite

Formula: Cu₅FeS₄

References:

Gilligan, L.B., Byrnes, J.G. (1995) Cobar Metallogenic Map 1:250 000. Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets SH/55-14. Geological Survey of New South Wales

ⓘ Cassiterite

Formula: SnO₂

References:

Leverett, P., McKinnon, A.R., Williams, P.A. (2003) Mineralogy of the oxidised zone at the New Cobar orebody. Advances in Regolith. CRC LEME, Bentley, 267-270.

ⓘ Cerussite

Formula: PbCO₃

References:

Leverett, P., McKinnon, A. R., Sharpe, J. L. and Williams, P. A. (2005) Secondary minerals from the central Cobar mines. Australian Journal of Mineralogy, 11, 75-82.

ⓘ Chalcanthite

Formula: CuSO₄ · 5H₂O

References:

Leverett, P., McKinnon, A. R., Sharpe, J. L. and Williams, P. A. (2005) Secondary minerals from the central Cobar mines. Australian Journal of Mineralogy, 11, 75-82.

ⓘ Chalcocite

Formula: Cu₂S

References:

Leverett, P., McKinnon, A.R., Williams, P.A. (2003) Mineralogy of the oxidised zone at the New Cobar orebody. Advances in Regolith. CRC LEME, Bentley, 267-270.

ⓘ Chalcopyrite

Formula: CuFeS₂

References:

Leverett, P., McKinnon, A.R., Williams, P.A. (2003) Mineralogy of the oxidised zone at the New Cobar orebody. Advances in Regolith. CRC LEME, Bentley, 267-270.

ⓘ Chenevixite

Formula: Cu₂Fe³⁺₂(AsO₄)₂(OH)₄

References:

Leverett, P., McKinnon, A.R., Williams, P.A. (2003) Mineralogy of the oxidised zone at the New Cobar orebody. Advances in Regolith. CRC LEME, Bentley, 267-270.

ⓘ Chlorargyrite

Formula: AgCl

References:

Leverett, P., McKinnon, A.R., Williams, P.A. (2003) Mineralogy of the oxidised zone at the New Cobar orebody. Advances in Regolith. CRC LEME, Bentley, 267-270.

ⓘ Chlorargyrite var. Bromian Chlorargyrite

Formula: Ag(Cl,Br)

References:

leme.anu.edu.au (n.d.) http://leme.anu.edu.au/Pubs/Advancesinregolith/Leverett_et_al.pdf

ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'

References:

Gilligan, L.B., Byrnes, J.G. (1995) Cobar Metallogenic Map 1:250 000. Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets SH/55-14. Geological Survey of New South Wales

ⓘ Chrysocolla

Formula: Cu_2-xAl_x(H_2-xSi₂O₅)(OH)₄ · nH₂O, x < 1

References:

Leverett, P., McKinnon, A.R., Williams, P.A. (2003) Mineralogy of the oxidised zone at the New Cobar orebody. Advances in Regolith. CRC LEME, Bentley, 267-270.

ⓘ Clausthalite

Formula: PbSe

References:

Gilligan, L.B., Byrnes, J.G. (1995) Cobar Metallogenic Map 1:250 000. Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets SH/55-14. Geological Survey of New South Wales

ⓘ Covellite

Formula: CuS

References:

Leverett, P., McKinnon, A.R., Williams, P.A. (2003) Mineralogy of the oxidised zone at the New Cobar orebody. Advances in Regolith. CRC LEME, Bentley, 267-270.

ⓘ Cubanite

Formula: CuFe₂S₃

References:

Gilligan, L.B., Byrnes, J.G. (1995) Cobar Metallogenic Map 1:250 000. Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets SH/55-14. Geological Survey of New South Wales

ⓘ Cuprite

Formula: Cu₂O

References:

Leverett, P., McKinnon, A.R., Williams, P.A. (2003) Mineralogy of the oxidised zone at the New Cobar orebody. Advances in Regolith. CRC LEME, Bentley, 267-270.

ⓘ Dolomite

Formula: CaMg(CO₃)₂

References:

Gilligan, L.B., Byrnes, J.G. (1995) Cobar Metallogenic Map 1:250 000. Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets SH/55-14. Geological Survey of New South Wales

ⓘ Duftite

Formula: PbCu(AsO₄)(OH)

References:

Leverett, P., McKinnon, A.R., Williams, P.A. (2003) Mineralogy of the oxidised zone at the New Cobar orebody. Advances in Regolith. CRC LEME, Bentley, 267-270.

ⓘ Galena

Formula: PbS

References:

Gilligan, L.B., Byrnes, J.G. (1995) Cobar Metallogenic Map 1:250 000. Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets SH/55-14. Geological Survey of New South Wales

ⓘ Gartrellite

Formula: PbCuFe³⁺(AsO₄)₂(OH) · H₂O

References:

Leverett, P., McKinnon, A.R., Williams, P.A. (2003) Mineralogy of the oxidised zone at the New Cobar orebody. Advances in Regolith. CRC LEME, Bentley, 267-270.

ⓘ Gold

Formula: Au

References:

Gilligan, L.B., Byrnes, J.G. (1995) Cobar Metallogenic Map 1:250 000. Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets SH/55-14. Geological Survey of New South Wales

ⓘ Guanajuatite

Formula: Bi₂Se₃

References:

Gilligan, L.B., Byrnes, J.G. (1995) Cobar Metallogenic Map 1:250 000. Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets SH/55-14. Geological Survey of New South Wales

ⓘ Hematite

Formula: Fe₂O₃

References:

Gilligan, L.B., Byrnes, J.G. (1995) Cobar Metallogenic Map 1:250 000. Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets SH/55-14. Geological Survey of New South Wales

ⓘ Hydroniumjarosite

Formula: (H₃O)Fe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆

References:

Gilligan, L.B., Byrnes, J.G. (1995) Cobar Metallogenic Map 1:250 000. Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets SH/55-14. Geological Survey of New South Wales

ⓘ Iodargyrite

Formula: AgI

References:

Leverett, P., McKinnon, A.R., Williams, P.A. (2003) Mineralogy of the oxidised zone at the New Cobar orebody. Advances in Regolith. CRC LEME, Bentley, 267-270.

ⓘ Malachite

Formula: Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂

References:

Leverett, P., McKinnon, A.R., Williams, P.A. (2003) Mineralogy of the oxidised zone at the New Cobar orebody. Advances in Regolith. CRC LEME, Bentley, 267-270.

ⓘ Mandarinoite

Formula: Fe³⁺₂(Se⁴⁺O₃)₃ · (6-x)H₂O (x = 0.0-1.0)

Description: Not listed by: Leverett, P., McKinnon, A. R., Sharpe, J. L. and Williams, P. A. (2005): Secondary minerals from the central Cobar mines. Australian Journal of Mineralogy, 11, 75-82. Dr. A.R. McKinnon (2012), personal communication to Mindat.

References:

Leverett, P., McKinnon, A.R., Williams, P.A. (2003) Mineralogy of the oxidised zone at the New Cobar orebody. Advances in Regolith. CRC LEME, Bentley, 267-270.

ⓘ Marcasite

Formula: FeS₂

References:

Gilligan, L.B., Byrnes, J.G. (1995) Cobar Metallogenic Map 1:250 000. Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets SH/55-14. Geological Survey of New South Wales

ⓘ Mimetite

Formula: Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl

References:

Leverett, P., McKinnon, A.R., Williams, P.A. (2003) Mineralogy of the oxidised zone at the New Cobar orebody. Advances in Regolith. CRC LEME, Bentley, 267-270.

ⓘ Olivenite

Formula: Cu₂(AsO₄)(OH)

References:

Leverett, P., McKinnon, A.R., Williams, P.A. (2003) Mineralogy of the oxidised zone at the New Cobar orebody. Advances in Regolith. CRC LEME, Bentley, 267-270.

ⓘ Philipsbornite ?

Formula: PbAl₃(AsO₄)(AsO₃OH)(OH)₆

Description: Not listed by Leverett, P., McKinnon, A. R., Sharpe, J. L. and Williams, P. A. (2005): Secondary minerals from the central Cobar mines. Australian Journal of Mineralogy, 11, 75-82.

References:

Leverett, P., McKinnon, A.R., Williams, P.A. (2003) Mineralogy of the oxidised zone at the New Cobar orebody. Advances in Regolith. CRC LEME, Bentley, 267-270.

ⓘ Plumbogummite

Formula: PbAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆

References:

Leverett, P., McKinnon, A.R., Williams, P.A. (2003) Mineralogy of the oxidised zone at the New Cobar orebody. Advances in Regolith. CRC LEME, Bentley, 267-270.

ⓘ Pyrite

Formula: FeS₂

References:

Gilligan, L.B., Byrnes, J.G. (1995) Cobar Metallogenic Map 1:250 000. Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets SH/55-14. Geological Survey of New South Wales

ⓘ Pyrrhotite

Formula: Fe_1-xS

References:

Gilligan, L.B., Byrnes, J.G. (1995) Cobar Metallogenic Map 1:250 000. Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets SH/55-14. Geological Survey of New South Wales

ⓘ Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

References:

Gilligan, L.B., Byrnes, J.G. (1995) Cobar Metallogenic Map 1:250 000. Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets SH/55-14. Geological Survey of New South Wales

ⓘ Segnitite

Formula: PbFe³⁺₃AsO₄(AsO₃OH)(OH)₆

References:

Leverett, P., McKinnon, A.R., Williams, P.A. (2003) Mineralogy of the oxidised zone at the New Cobar orebody. Advances in Regolith. CRC LEME, Bentley, 267-270.

ⓘ Stilpnomelane

Formula: (K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)₈(Si,Al)₁₂(O,OH)₃₆ · nH₂O

References:

Gilligan, L.B., Byrnes, J.G. (1995) Cobar Metallogenic Map 1:250 000. Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets SH/55-14. Geological Survey of New South Wales

ⓘ Todorokite

Formula: (Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)_1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)₆O₁₂ · 3-4H₂O

References:

Gilligan, L.B., Byrnes, J.G. (1995) Cobar Metallogenic Map 1:250 000. Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets SH/55-14. Geological Survey of New South Wales

ⓘ Ungemachite

Formula: K₃Na₈Fe(SO₄)₆(NO₃)₂ · 6H₂O

Description: Leverett, P., McKinnon, A. R., Sharpe, J. L. and Williams, P. A. (2005): Secondary minerals from the central Cobar mines. Australian Journal of Mineralogy, 11, 75-82. Dr A.R. McKinnon (2012) personal communication to Mindat.

References:

Leverett, P., McKinnon, A.R., Williams, P.A. (2003) Mineralogy of the oxidised zone at the New Cobar orebody. Advances in Regolith. CRC LEME, Bentley, 267-270.

ⓘ Wulfenite

Formula: Pb(MoO₄)

References:

Leverett, P., McKinnon, A.R., Williams, P.A. (2003) Mineralogy of the oxidised zone at the New Cobar orebody. Advances in Regolith. CRC LEME, Bentley, 267-270.

Gallery:

Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂ⓘ Azurite

PbCu₃(AsO₄)₂(OH)₂ⓘ Bayldonite

PbCO₃ⓘ Cerussite

Cu₂Fe³⁺₂(AsO₄)₂(OH)₄ⓘ Chenevixite

PbCu(AsO₄)(OH)ⓘ Duftite

PbCuFe³⁺(AsO₄)₂(OH) · H₂Oⓘ Gartrellite

Auⓘ Gold

Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂ⓘ Malachite

Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Clⓘ Mimetite

PbFe³⁺₃AsO₄(AsO₃OH)(OH)₆ⓘ Segnitite

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘ	Gold	1.AA.05	Au
ⓘ	Bismuth	1.CA.05	Bi
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Chalcocite	2.BA.05	Cu₂S
ⓘ	Bornite	2.BA.15	Cu₅FeS₄
ⓘ	Berzelianite	2.BA.20	Cu_2-xSe (x ≈ 0.12)
ⓘ	Acanthite	2.BA.35	Ag₂S
ⓘ	Covellite	2.CA.05a	CuS
ⓘ	Chalcopyrite	2.CB.10a	CuFeS₂
ⓘ	Cubanite	2.CB.55a	CuFe₂S₃
ⓘ	Pyrrhotite	2.CC.10	Fe_1-xS
ⓘ	Galena	2.CD.10	PbS
ⓘ	Clausthalite	2.CD.10	PbSe
ⓘ	Guanajuatite	2.DB.05	Bi₂Se₃
ⓘ	Bismuthinite	2.DB.05	Bi₂S₃
ⓘ	Pyrite	2.EB.05a	FeS₂
ⓘ	Marcasite	2.EB.10a	FeS₂
ⓘ	Arsenopyrite	2.EB.20	FeAsS
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘ	Iodargyrite	3.AA.10	AgI
ⓘ	Chlorargyrite var. Bromian Chlorargyrite	3.AA.15	Ag(Cl,Br)
ⓘ		3.AA.15	AgCl
ⓘ	Atacamite	3.DA.10a	Cu₂(OH)₃Cl
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Cuprite	4.AA.10	Cu₂O
ⓘ	Hematite	4.CB.05	Fe₂O₃
ⓘ	Quartz	4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ	Cassiterite	4.DB.05	SnO₂
ⓘ	Todorokite	4.DK.10	(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)_1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)₆O₁₂ · 3-4H₂O
ⓘ	Mandarinoite	4.JH.15	Fe³⁺₂(Se⁴⁺O₃)₃ · (6-x)H₂O (x = 0.0-1.0)
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Dolomite	5.AB.10	CaMg(CO₃)₂
ⓘ	Cerussite	5.AB.15	PbCO₃
ⓘ	Azurite	5.BA.05	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂
ⓘ	Malachite	5.BA.10	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Bismutite	5.BE.25	(BiO)₂CO₃
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘ	Baryte	7.AD.35	BaSO₄
ⓘ	Hydroniumjarosite	7.BC.10	(H₃O)Fe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
ⓘ	Chalcanthite	7.CB.20	CuSO₄ · 5H₂O
ⓘ	Ungemachite	7.DG.10	K₃Na₈Fe(SO₄)₆(NO₃)₂ · 6H₂O
ⓘ	Wulfenite	7.GA.05	Pb(MoO₄)
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘ	Olivenite	8.BB.30	Cu₂(AsO₄)(OH)
ⓘ	Duftite	8.BH.35	PbCu(AsO₄)(OH)
ⓘ	Bayldonite	8.BH.45	PbCu₃(AsO₄)₂(OH)₂
ⓘ	Philipsbornite ?	8.BL.10	PbAl₃(AsO₄)(AsO₃OH)(OH)₆
ⓘ	Plumbogummite	8.BL.10	PbAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆
ⓘ	Segnitite	8.BL.10	PbFe³⁺₃AsO₄(AsO₃OH)(OH)₆
ⓘ	Mimetite	8.BN.05	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl
ⓘ	Gartrellite	8.CG.20	PbCuFe³⁺(AsO₄)₂(OH) · H₂O
ⓘ	Chenevixite	8.DD.05	Cu₂Fe³⁺₂(AsO₄)₂(OH)₄
ⓘ	Agardite-(Y)	8.DL.15	YCu₆(AsO₄)₃(OH)₆ · 3H₂O
ⓘ	Agardite-(Nd)	8.DL.15	NdCu₆(AsO₄)₃(OH)₆ · 3H₂O
ⓘ	Agardite-(Ce)	8.DL.15	CeCu₆(AsO₄)₃(OH)₆ · 3H₂O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Chrysocolla	9.ED.20	Cu_2-xAl_x(H_2-xSi₂O₅)(OH)₄ · nH₂O, x < 1
ⓘ	Stilpnomelane	9.EG.40	(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)₈(Si,Al)₁₂(O,OH)₃₆ · nH₂O
Unclassified
ⓘ	'Biotite'	-	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
ⓘ	'Chlorite Group'	-

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Agardite-(Nd)	NdCu₆(AsO₄)₃(OH)₆ · 3H₂O
H	ⓘ Agardite-(Y)	YCu₆(AsO₄)₃(OH)₆ · 3H₂O
H	ⓘ Agardite-(Ce)	CeCu₆(AsO₄)₃(OH)₆ · 3H₂O
H	ⓘ Atacamite	Cu₂(OH)₃Cl
H	ⓘ Azurite	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Bayldonite	PbCu₃(AsO₄)₂(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
H	ⓘ Chalcanthite	CuSO₄ · 5H₂O
H	ⓘ Chenevixite	Cu₂Fe₂³⁺(AsO₄)₂(OH)₄
H	ⓘ Chrysocolla	Cu_2-xAl_x(H_2-xSi₂O₅)(OH)₄ · nH₂O, x < 1
H	ⓘ Duftite	PbCu(AsO₄)(OH)
H	ⓘ Gartrellite	PbCuFe³⁺(AsO₄)₂(OH) · H₂O
H	ⓘ Hydroniumjarosite	(H₃O)Fe₃³⁺(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
H	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Mandarinoite	Fe₂³⁺(Se⁴⁺O₃)₃ · (6-x)H₂O (x = 0.0-1.0)
H	ⓘ Olivenite	Cu₂(AsO₄)(OH)
H	ⓘ Philipsbornite	PbAl₃(AsO₄)(AsO₃OH)(OH)₆
H	ⓘ Plumbogummite	PbAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆
H	ⓘ Segnitite	PbFe₃³⁺AsO₄(AsO₃OH)(OH)₆
H	ⓘ Stilpnomelane	(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)₈(Si,Al)₁₂(O,OH)₃₆ · nH₂O
H	ⓘ Todorokite	(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)_1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)₆O₁₂ · 3-4H₂O
H	ⓘ Ungemachite	K₃Na₈Fe(SO₄)₆(NO₃)₂ · 6H₂O
C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Azurite	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂
C	ⓘ Bismutite	(BiO)₂CO₃
C	ⓘ Cerussite	PbCO₃
C	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
C	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
N	Nitrogen
N	ⓘ Ungemachite	K₃Na₈Fe(SO₄)₆(NO₃)₂ · 6H₂O
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Agardite-(Nd)	NdCu₆(AsO₄)₃(OH)₆ · 3H₂O
O	ⓘ Agardite-(Y)	YCu₆(AsO₄)₃(OH)₆ · 3H₂O
O	ⓘ Agardite-(Ce)	CeCu₆(AsO₄)₃(OH)₆ · 3H₂O
O	ⓘ Atacamite	Cu₂(OH)₃Cl
O	ⓘ Azurite	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
O	ⓘ Bayldonite	PbCu₃(AsO₄)₂(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
O	ⓘ Bismutite	(BiO)₂CO₃
O	ⓘ Cassiterite	SnO₂
O	ⓘ Cerussite	PbCO₃
O	ⓘ Chalcanthite	CuSO₄ · 5H₂O
O	ⓘ Chenevixite	Cu₂Fe₂³⁺(AsO₄)₂(OH)₄
O	ⓘ Chrysocolla	Cu_2-xAl_x(H_2-xSi₂O₅)(OH)₄ · nH₂O, x < 1
O	ⓘ Cuprite	Cu₂O
O	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
O	ⓘ Duftite	PbCu(AsO₄)(OH)
O	ⓘ Gartrellite	PbCuFe³⁺(AsO₄)₂(OH) · H₂O
O	ⓘ Hematite	Fe₂O₃
O	ⓘ Hydroniumjarosite	(H₃O)Fe₃³⁺(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
O	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Mandarinoite	Fe₂³⁺(Se⁴⁺O₃)₃ · (6-x)H₂O (x = 0.0-1.0)
O	ⓘ Mimetite	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl
O	ⓘ Olivenite	Cu₂(AsO₄)(OH)
O	ⓘ Philipsbornite	PbAl₃(AsO₄)(AsO₃OH)(OH)₆
O	ⓘ Plumbogummite	PbAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆
O	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Segnitite	PbFe₃³⁺AsO₄(AsO₃OH)(OH)₆
O	ⓘ Stilpnomelane	(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)₈(Si,Al)₁₂(O,OH)₃₆ · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Todorokite	(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)_1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)₆O₁₂ · 3-4H₂O
O	ⓘ Ungemachite	K₃Na₈Fe(SO₄)₆(NO₃)₂ · 6H₂O
O	ⓘ Wulfenite	Pb(MoO₄)
F	Fluorine
F	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Na	Sodium
Na	ⓘ Stilpnomelane	(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)₈(Si,Al)₁₂(O,OH)₃₆ · nH₂O
Na	ⓘ Todorokite	(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)_1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)₆O₁₂ · 3-4H₂O
Na	ⓘ Ungemachite	K₃Na₈Fe(SO₄)₆(NO₃)₂ · 6H₂O
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Mg	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
Mg	ⓘ Stilpnomelane	(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)₈(Si,Al)₁₂(O,OH)₃₆ · nH₂O
Mg	ⓘ Todorokite	(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)_1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)₆O₁₂ · 3-4H₂O
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Al	ⓘ Chrysocolla	Cu_2-xAl_x(H_2-xSi₂O₅)(OH)₄ · nH₂O, x < 1
Al	ⓘ Philipsbornite	PbAl₃(AsO₄)(AsO₃OH)(OH)₆
Al	ⓘ Plumbogummite	PbAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆
Al	ⓘ Stilpnomelane	(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)₈(Si,Al)₁₂(O,OH)₃₆ · nH₂O
Al	ⓘ Todorokite	(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)_1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)₆O₁₂ · 3-4H₂O
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Si	ⓘ Chrysocolla	Cu_2-xAl_x(H_2-xSi₂O₅)(OH)₄ · nH₂O, x < 1
Si	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Stilpnomelane	(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)₈(Si,Al)₁₂(O,OH)₃₆ · nH₂O
P	Phosphorus
P	ⓘ Plumbogummite	PbAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Acanthite	Ag₂S
S	ⓘ Arsenopyrite	FeAsS
S	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
S	ⓘ Bismuthinite	Bi₂S₃
S	ⓘ Bornite	Cu₅FeS₄
S	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
S	ⓘ Chalcanthite	CuSO₄ · 5H₂O
S	ⓘ Chalcocite	Cu₂S
S	ⓘ Covellite	CuS
S	ⓘ Cubanite	CuFe₂S₃
S	ⓘ Galena	PbS
S	ⓘ Hydroniumjarosite	(H₃O)Fe₃³⁺(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
S	ⓘ Marcasite	FeS₂
S	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
S	ⓘ Pyrrhotite	Fe_1-xS
S	ⓘ Ungemachite	K₃Na₈Fe(SO₄)₆(NO₃)₂ · 6H₂O
Cl	Chlorine
Cl	ⓘ Atacamite	Cu₂(OH)₃Cl
Cl	ⓘ Chlorargyrite	AgCl
Cl	ⓘ Chlorargyrite var. Bromian Chlorargyrite	Ag(Cl,Br)
Cl	ⓘ Mimetite	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl
K	Potassium
K	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
K	ⓘ Stilpnomelane	(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)₈(Si,Al)₁₂(O,OH)₃₆ · nH₂O
K	ⓘ Todorokite	(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)_1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)₆O₁₂ · 3-4H₂O
K	ⓘ Ungemachite	K₃Na₈Fe(SO₄)₆(NO₃)₂ · 6H₂O
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
Ca	ⓘ Stilpnomelane	(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)₈(Si,Al)₁₂(O,OH)₃₆ · nH₂O
Ca	ⓘ Todorokite	(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)_1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)₆O₁₂ · 3-4H₂O
Ti	Titanium
Ti	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Mn	Manganese
Mn	ⓘ Todorokite	(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)_1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)₆O₁₂ · 3-4H₂O
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Arsenopyrite	FeAsS
Fe	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Fe	ⓘ Bornite	Cu₅FeS₄
Fe	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Chenevixite	Cu₂Fe₂³⁺(AsO₄)₂(OH)₄
Fe	ⓘ Cubanite	CuFe₂S₃
Fe	ⓘ Gartrellite	PbCuFe³⁺(AsO₄)₂(OH) · H₂O
Fe	ⓘ Hematite	Fe₂O₃
Fe	ⓘ Hydroniumjarosite	(H₃O)Fe₃³⁺(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
Fe	ⓘ Mandarinoite	Fe₂³⁺(Se⁴⁺O₃)₃ · (6-x)H₂O (x = 0.0-1.0)
Fe	ⓘ Marcasite	FeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Pyrrhotite	Fe_1-xS
Fe	ⓘ Segnitite	PbFe₃³⁺AsO₄(AsO₃OH)(OH)₆
Fe	ⓘ Stilpnomelane	(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)₈(Si,Al)₁₂(O,OH)₃₆ · nH₂O
Fe	ⓘ Ungemachite	K₃Na₈Fe(SO₄)₆(NO₃)₂ · 6H₂O
Cu	Copper
Cu	ⓘ Agardite-(Nd)	NdCu₆(AsO₄)₃(OH)₆ · 3H₂O
Cu	ⓘ Agardite-(Y)	YCu₆(AsO₄)₃(OH)₆ · 3H₂O
Cu	ⓘ Agardite-(Ce)	CeCu₆(AsO₄)₃(OH)₆ · 3H₂O
Cu	ⓘ Atacamite	Cu₂(OH)₃Cl
Cu	ⓘ Azurite	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂
Cu	ⓘ Bayldonite	PbCu₃(AsO₄)₂(OH)₂
Cu	ⓘ Berzelianite	Cu_2-xSe (x ≈ 0.12)
Cu	ⓘ Bornite	Cu₅FeS₄
Cu	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Cu	ⓘ Chalcanthite	CuSO₄ · 5H₂O
Cu	ⓘ Chalcocite	Cu₂S
Cu	ⓘ Chenevixite	Cu₂Fe₂³⁺(AsO₄)₂(OH)₄
Cu	ⓘ Chrysocolla	Cu_2-xAl_x(H_2-xSi₂O₅)(OH)₄ · nH₂O, x < 1
Cu	ⓘ Covellite	CuS
Cu	ⓘ Cubanite	CuFe₂S₃
Cu	ⓘ Cuprite	Cu₂O
Cu	ⓘ Duftite	PbCu(AsO₄)(OH)
Cu	ⓘ Gartrellite	PbCuFe³⁺(AsO₄)₂(OH) · H₂O
Cu	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
Cu	ⓘ Olivenite	Cu₂(AsO₄)(OH)
As	Arsenic
As	ⓘ Agardite-(Nd)	NdCu₆(AsO₄)₃(OH)₆ · 3H₂O
As	ⓘ Agardite-(Y)	YCu₆(AsO₄)₃(OH)₆ · 3H₂O
As	ⓘ Agardite-(Ce)	CeCu₆(AsO₄)₃(OH)₆ · 3H₂O
As	ⓘ Arsenopyrite	FeAsS
As	ⓘ Bayldonite	PbCu₃(AsO₄)₂(OH)₂
As	ⓘ Chenevixite	Cu₂Fe₂³⁺(AsO₄)₂(OH)₄
As	ⓘ Duftite	PbCu(AsO₄)(OH)
As	ⓘ Gartrellite	PbCuFe³⁺(AsO₄)₂(OH) · H₂O
As	ⓘ Mimetite	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl
As	ⓘ Olivenite	Cu₂(AsO₄)(OH)
As	ⓘ Philipsbornite	PbAl₃(AsO₄)(AsO₃OH)(OH)₆
As	ⓘ Segnitite	PbFe₃³⁺AsO₄(AsO₃OH)(OH)₆
Se	Selenium
Se	ⓘ Berzelianite	Cu_2-xSe (x ≈ 0.12)
Se	ⓘ Clausthalite	PbSe
Se	ⓘ Guanajuatite	Bi₂Se₃
Se	ⓘ Mandarinoite	Fe₂³⁺(Se⁴⁺O₃)₃ · (6-x)H₂O (x = 0.0-1.0)
Br	Bromine
Br	ⓘ Chlorargyrite var. Bromian Chlorargyrite	Ag(Cl,Br)
Sr	Strontium
Sr	ⓘ Todorokite	(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)_1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)₆O₁₂ · 3-4H₂O
Y	Yttrium
Y	ⓘ Agardite-(Y)	YCu₆(AsO₄)₃(OH)₆ · 3H₂O
Mo	Molybdenum
Mo	ⓘ Wulfenite	Pb(MoO₄)
Ag	Silver
Ag	ⓘ Acanthite	Ag₂S
Ag	ⓘ Chlorargyrite	AgCl
Ag	ⓘ Chlorargyrite var. Bromian Chlorargyrite	Ag(Cl,Br)
Ag	ⓘ Iodargyrite	AgI
Sn	Tin
Sn	ⓘ Cassiterite	SnO₂
I	Iodine
I	ⓘ Iodargyrite	AgI
Ba	Barium
Ba	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
Ba	ⓘ Todorokite	(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)_1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)₆O₁₂ · 3-4H₂O
Ce	Cerium
Ce	ⓘ Agardite-(Ce)	CeCu₆(AsO₄)₃(OH)₆ · 3H₂O
Nd	Neodymium
Nd	ⓘ Agardite-(Nd)	NdCu₆(AsO₄)₃(OH)₆ · 3H₂O
Au	Gold
Au	ⓘ Gold	Au
Pb	Lead
Pb	ⓘ Bayldonite	PbCu₃(AsO₄)₂(OH)₂
Pb	ⓘ Cerussite	PbCO₃
Pb	ⓘ Clausthalite	PbSe
Pb	ⓘ Duftite	PbCu(AsO₄)(OH)
Pb	ⓘ Galena	PbS
Pb	ⓘ Gartrellite	PbCuFe³⁺(AsO₄)₂(OH) · H₂O
Pb	ⓘ Mimetite	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl
Pb	ⓘ Philipsbornite	PbAl₃(AsO₄)(AsO₃OH)(OH)₆
Pb	ⓘ Plumbogummite	PbAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆
Pb	ⓘ Segnitite	PbFe₃³⁺AsO₄(AsO₃OH)(OH)₆
Pb	ⓘ Wulfenite	Pb(MoO₄)
Bi	Bismuth
Bi	ⓘ Bismuth	Bi
Bi	ⓘ Bismuthinite	Bi₂S₃
Bi	ⓘ Bismutite	(BiO)₂CO₃
Bi	ⓘ Guanajuatite	Bi₂Se₃

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

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Lachlan OrogenOrogen
- Central NSW - Omeo ProvinceGeologic Province
- Cobar BasinBasin

Australian PlateTectonic Plate

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References

Andrews, E.C. (1913) Report on the Cobar Copper and Gold-field. Part I. New South Wales Department of Mines, Geological Survey, Mineral Resources No.17, 207 pages.

Gray, G.J. (1920) Cobar gold mine ore reserve estimates. Great Cobar Ltd report.

Rayner, E.O. (1969) The copper ores of the Cobar region, New South Wales, Geological Survey of New South Wales, Memoir Geology 10, 131 pages.

Ryan, D. (1993) CRAE's exploration programs in the Temora and Cobar goldfields, New South Wales - The State of Exploration, Conference Summaries, pp.25-27.

Gilligan, L.B., Byrnes, J.G. (1995) Cobar Metallogenic Map 1:250 000. Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets SH/55-14. Geological Survey of New South Wales

Leverett, P., McKinnon, A.R., Williams, P.A. (2003) Mineralogy of the oxidised zone at the New Cobar orebody. Advances in Regolith. CRC LEME, Bentley, 267-270.

Leverett, P., McKinnon, A.R., Sharpe, J.L., Williams, P.A. (2005) Secondary minerals from the central Cobar mines. Australian Journal of Mineralogy, 11, 75-82.

leme.anu.edu.au (n.d.) http://leme.anu.edu.au/Pubs/Advancesinregolith/Leverett_et_al.pdf

Dr. A.R. McKinnon (2012) personal communication to Mindat.

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