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Lakes Knob, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australiai
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
31° 48' 12'' South , 141° 17' 39'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
-31.80361,141.29444
GeoHash:
G#: r4k7p4r6x
GRN:
S22E86
KΓΆppen climate type:
BWh : Hot deserts climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Broken Hill18,430 (2015)23.3km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
Broken Hill Mineral ClubBroken Hill, New South Wales24km


Metamorphosed Broken Hill group rocks.
Located 25 km NW of Broken Hill.
Located in the Northern Broken Hill Block

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


19 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Reference: Plimer I.R. (1994) Strata-bound scheelite in meta-evaporites, Broken Hill, Australia. Economic Geology, 89, 423-437.
β“˜ 'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Reference: Plimer I.R. (1994) Strata-bound scheelite in meta-evaporites, Broken Hill, Australia. Economic Geology, 89, 423-437.
β“˜ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Reference: Plimer I.R. (1994) Strata-bound scheelite in meta-evaporites, Broken Hill, Australia. Economic Geology, 89, 423-437.
β“˜ Clinozoisite
Formula: {Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Reference: Plimer I.R. (1994) Strata-bound scheelite in meta-evaporites, Broken Hill, Australia. Economic Geology, 89, 423-437.
β“˜ Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
Reference: Plimer I.R. (1994) Strata-bound scheelite in meta-evaporites, Broken Hill, Australia. Economic Geology, 89, 423-437.
β“˜ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Reference: Plimer I.R. (1994) Strata-bound scheelite in meta-evaporites, Broken Hill, Australia. Economic Geology, 89, 423-437.
β“˜ Epidote
Formula: {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Reference: Plimer I.R. (1994) Strata-bound scheelite in meta-evaporites, Broken Hill, Australia. Economic Geology, 89, 423-437.
β“˜ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Reference: Plimer I.R. (1994) Strata-bound scheelite in meta-evaporites, Broken Hill, Australia. Economic Geology, 89, 423-437.
β“˜ Galena
Formula: PbS
Reference: Plimer I.R. (1994) Strata-bound scheelite in meta-evaporites, Broken Hill, Australia. Economic Geology, 89, 423-437.
β“˜ 'Hornblende'
Reference: Plimer I.R. (1994) Strata-bound scheelite in meta-evaporites, Broken Hill, Australia. Economic Geology, 89, 423-437.
β“˜ 'K Feldspar'
Formula: KAlSi3O8
Reference: Plimer I.R. (1994) Strata-bound scheelite in meta-evaporites, Broken Hill, Australia. Economic Geology, 89, 423-437.
β“˜ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Plimer I.R. (1994) Strata-bound scheelite in meta-evaporites, Broken Hill, Australia. Economic Geology, 89, 423-437.
β“˜ Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
Reference: Plimer I.R. (1994) Strata-bound scheelite in meta-evaporites, Broken Hill, Australia. Economic Geology, 89, 423-437.
β“˜ Phlogopite
Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: Plimer I.R. (1994) Strata-bound scheelite in meta-evaporites, Broken Hill, Australia. Economic Geology, 89, 423-437.
β“˜ 'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Reference: Plimer I.R. (1994) Strata-bound scheelite in meta-evaporites, Broken Hill, Australia. Economic Geology, 89, 423-437.
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Plimer I.R. (1994) Strata-bound scheelite in meta-evaporites, Broken Hill, Australia. Economic Geology, 89, 423-437.
β“˜ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Reference: Plimer I.R. (1994) Strata-bound scheelite in meta-evaporites, Broken Hill, Australia. Economic Geology, 89, 423-437.
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Plimer I.R. (1994) Strata-bound scheelite in meta-evaporites, Broken Hill, Australia. Economic Geology, 89, 423-437.
β“˜ 'Scapolite'
Reference: Plimer I.R. (1994) Strata-bound scheelite in meta-evaporites, Broken Hill, Australia. Economic Geology, 89, 423-437.
β“˜ Scheelite
Formula: Ca(WO4)
Reference: Plimer I.R. (1994) Strata-bound scheelite in meta-evaporites, Broken Hill, Australia. Economic Geology, 89, 423-437.
β“˜ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Reference: Plimer I.R. (1994) Strata-bound scheelite in meta-evaporites, Broken Hill, Australia. Economic Geology, 89, 423-437.
β“˜ Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
Reference: Plimer I.R. (1994) Strata-bound scheelite in meta-evaporites, Broken Hill, Australia. Economic Geology, 89, 423-437.
β“˜ 'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Reference: Plimer I.R. (1994) Strata-bound scheelite in meta-evaporites, Broken Hill, Australia. Economic Geology, 89, 423-437.
β“˜ Vesuvianite
Formula: Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Reference: Plimer I.R. (1994) Strata-bound scheelite in meta-evaporites, Broken Hill, Australia. Economic Geology, 89, 423-437.
β“˜ Willemite
Formula: Zn2SiO4
Reference: Plimer I.R. (1994) Strata-bound scheelite in meta-evaporites, Broken Hill, Australia. Economic Geology, 89, 423-437.
β“˜ Wollastonite
Formula: Ca3(Si3O9)
Reference: Plimer I.R. (1994) Strata-bound scheelite in meta-evaporites, Broken Hill, Australia. Economic Geology, 89, 423-437.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
β“˜Galena2.CD.10PbS
β“˜Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
β“˜Molybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
β“˜Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
β“˜Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Group 3 - Halides
β“˜Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
β“˜Scheelite7.GA.05Ca(WO4)
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Clinozoisite9.BG.05a{Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
β“˜Diopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
β“˜Epidote9.BG.05a{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
β“˜Phlogopite9.EC.20KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜Titanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
β“˜Vesuvianite9.BG.35Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(β—»4)β—»[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
β“˜Willemite9.AA.05Zn2SiO4
β“˜Wollastonite9.DG.05Ca3(Si3O9)
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
β“˜'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
β“˜'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
β“˜'Hornblende'-
β“˜'K Feldspar'-KAlSi3O8
β“˜'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
β“˜'Scapolite'-
β“˜'Tourmaline'-AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Hβ“˜ Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Hβ“˜ Clinozoisite{Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Hβ“˜ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Hβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
BBoron
Bβ“˜ TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Oβ“˜ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Oβ“˜ WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
Oβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oβ“˜ Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Oβ“˜ Clinozoisite{Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Oβ“˜ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Oβ“˜ K FeldsparKAlSi3O8
Oβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Oβ“˜ WillemiteZn2SiO4
Oβ“˜ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Oβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Oβ“˜ TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
FFluorine
Fβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Fβ“˜ FluoriteCaF2
Fβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
NaSodium
Naβ“˜ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mgβ“˜ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Mgβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mgβ“˜ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Mgβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Alβ“˜ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Alβ“˜ Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Alβ“˜ Clinozoisite{Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Alβ“˜ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alβ“˜ K FeldsparKAlSi3O8
Alβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Siβ“˜ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Siβ“˜ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Siβ“˜ WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
Siβ“˜ Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Siβ“˜ Clinozoisite{Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Siβ“˜ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siβ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Siβ“˜ K FeldsparKAlSi3O8
Siβ“˜ WillemiteZn2SiO4
Siβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
PPhosphorus
Pβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Sβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
Sβ“˜ GalenaPbS
Sβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sβ“˜ MolybdeniteMoS2
Sβ“˜ MarcasiteFeS2
ClChlorine
Clβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kβ“˜ K FeldsparKAlSi3O8
Kβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Caβ“˜ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Caβ“˜ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Caβ“˜ WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
Caβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caβ“˜ Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Caβ“˜ Clinozoisite{Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Caβ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Caβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Caβ“˜ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Caβ“˜ FluoriteCaF2
TiTitanium
Tiβ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Tiβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
FeIron
Feβ“˜ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Feβ“˜ Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Feβ“˜ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Feβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feβ“˜ MarcasiteFeS2
Feβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
ZnZinc
Znβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
Znβ“˜ WillemiteZn2SiO4
MoMolybdenum
Moβ“˜ MolybdeniteMoS2
WTungsten
Wβ“˜ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
PbLead
Pbβ“˜ GalenaPbS

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