Predictive Mineralogy
Possible unrecorded species at McLellan's Gold Mine, Mount Monger, Mount Monger Goldfield, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia
This table is based on statistical analysis of other localities containing similar species to the ones found at this locality.
Possible missing species | Formula | Match % | Due to recorded presence of |
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Quartz | SiO2 | 99.48% | Arsenopyrite (80.07 %), Galena (65.16 %), Gold (52.20 %), Pyrite (67.27 %), Talc (52.15 %) |
Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 | 73.54% | Arsenopyrite (61.33 %), Galena (56.79 %), Pyrite (51.72 %) |
Sphalerite | ZnS | 67.74% | Arsenopyrite (55.02 %), Galena (65.95 %) |
Key: Mineral matches key element mineralogy of deposit Key element(s) in mineral not listed for deposit (-20% score)
Predicting paragenetic modes of deposit
Green indicates almost certain match based on minerals unique to a certain deposit type. Yellow indicates a possibly poor match, but should not be entirely discounted. Scores > 100 indicate strong confidence.