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Tongowoko Co., New South Wales, Australiai
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A county in far north west New South Wales that borders Queensland.

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5 valid minerals.

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β“˜ 'Chlorite Group'
Reference: Greenfield, J., & Reid, W. (2006). Orogenic gold in the Tibooburra area of northwestern NSW-a~ 440 Ma ore system with comparison to the Victorian Goldfields. ASEG Extended Abstracts, 2006(1), 1-8.
β“˜ Diamond
Formula: C
Reference: Temby P.A. 2004. Review of diamond potential in NSW. Geological Survey of New South Wales, Report GS2004/015 (unpubl.). Temby P.A. & Ray H.N. 2004. New South Wales diamond exploration opportunities. Geological Survey of New South Wales, Sydney, CD-ROM.
β“˜ Gold
Formula: Au
Reference: Greenfield, J., & Reid, W. (2006). Orogenic gold in the Tibooburra area of northwestern NSW-a~ 440 Ma ore system with comparison to the Victorian Goldfields. ASEG Extended Abstracts, 2006(1), 1-8.
β“˜ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: Greenfield, J., & Reid, W. (2006). Orogenic gold in the Tibooburra area of northwestern NSW-a~ 440 Ma ore system with comparison to the Victorian Goldfields. ASEG Extended Abstracts, 2006(1), 1-8.
β“˜ Muscovite var. Phengite
Formula: KAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Reference: Greenfield, J., & Reid, W. (2006). Orogenic gold in the Tibooburra area of northwestern NSW-a~ 440 Ma ore system with comparison to the Victorian Goldfields. ASEG Extended Abstracts, 2006(1), 1-8.
β“˜ Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: Greenfield, J., & Reid, W. (2006). Orogenic gold in the Tibooburra area of northwestern NSW-a~ 440 Ma ore system with comparison to the Victorian Goldfields. ASEG Extended Abstracts, 2006(1), 1-8.
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Greenfield, J., & Reid, W. (2006). Orogenic gold in the Tibooburra area of northwestern NSW-a~ 440 Ma ore system with comparison to the Victorian Goldfields. ASEG Extended Abstracts, 2006(1), 1-8.
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Greenfield, J., & Reid, W. (2006). Orogenic gold in the Tibooburra area of northwestern NSW-a~ 440 Ma ore system with comparison to the Victorian Goldfields. ASEG Extended Abstracts, 2006(1), 1-8.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
β“˜Diamond1.CB.10aC
β“˜Gold1.AA.05Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜var. Phengite9.EC.15KAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
β“˜var. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
β“˜'Chlorite Group'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ DiamondC
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alβ“˜ Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Alβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Siβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siβ“˜ Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Siβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kβ“˜ Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Kβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
FeIron
Feβ“˜ Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
AuGold
Auβ“˜ GoldAu

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