Karratha, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australiai
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20° 44' 6'' South , 116° 50' 47'' East
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Place | Population | Distance |
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Karratha | 11,728 (2011) | 0.3km |
Millars Well | 2,197 (2014) | 3.1km |
Nickol | 4,289 (2014) | 5.4km |
Dampier | 1,369 (2014) | 16.1km |
Roebourne | 2,112 (2013) | 31.5km |
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β Acanthite Formula: Ag2S Reference: Ferguson, K.M. (1999) Lead, Zinc and Silver Deposits of Western Australia. Geological Survey of Western Australia, Mineral Resources Bulletin 15, 314p.
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β Aluminite Formula: Al2(SO4)(OH)4 · 7H2O Reference: Formation of Platiniferous Sulfide Horizons by Crystal Fractionation and Magma Mixing in the Munni Munni Layered Intrusion, West Pilbara Block, Western Australia; D Hoatson and R Keays, Ecomonic Geology Vol 84 #7 pp1775-1804 Nov 1989 |
β Andalusite Formula: Al2(SiO4)O Localities: Reference: Collins, P.L.F., Marshall, A.E., Black, S., Pearden, P (date?), Volcanogenic Massive Sulphide Deposits of the Archaean Western Pilbara Craton Northwestern Australia, Curtin University, School of Applied Geology, Mineral Deposits and Exploration Research Group |
β Antigorite Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 Reference: Marston, R.J. (1984) Nickel Mineralization in Western Australia. Mineral Resources Bulletin 14, Geological Survey of Western Australia, 291p.Β |
β Argentopentlandite Formula: Ag(Fe,Ni)8S8 Reference: Marshall, A.E. (2001) Low temperature-low pressure ('epithermal') vein deposits of the North Pilbara granite-greenstone terrane, Western Australia. Australian Geological Survey Organisation, Department of Industry, Science & Resources, AGSO Record 2000/1.
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β Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS Reference: Copper Mineralisation in Western Australia by R.J. Marston 1979. |
β Atheneite Formula: Pd2As0.75Hg0.25 Reference: Barnes, S. J., 1993 Partitioning of the Platinum Group Elements and Gold Between Silicate and Sulphide Magmas in the Munni Munni Complex, Western Australia Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, Volume 57, p. 1277 - 1290; HOATSON,DM, WALLACE,DA, SUN,S-S, MACIAS,LF, SIMPSON,CJ and KEAYS,RR (1992) Petrology and platinum-group-element geochemistry of Archaean layered mafic-ultramafic intrusions, west Pilbara block, Western Australia. AGSO Bull. 242, 319pp. plus map. |
β Augite Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 Reference: Formation of Platiniferous Sulfide Horizons by Crystal Fractionation and Magma Mixing in the Munni Munni Layered Intrusion, West Pilbara Block, Western Australia; D Hoatson and R Keays, Ecomonic Geology Vol 84 #7 pp1775-1804 Nov 1989 |
β Azurite Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 Reference: Marston, R.J. (1979) Copper Mineralization in Western Australia. Mineral Resources Bulletin 13, Geological Survey of Western Australia, 208p.Β
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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 Localities: Reference: Formation of Platiniferous Sulfide Horizons by Crystal Fractionation and Magma Mixing in the Munni Munni Layered Intrusion, West Pilbara Block, Western Australia; D Hoatson and R Keays, Ecomonic Geology Vol 84 #7 pp1775-1804 Nov 1989 |
β Braggite Formula: PdPt3S4 Reference: HOATSON,DM, WALLACE,DA, SUN,S-S, MACIAS,LF, SIMPSON,CJ and KEAYS,RR (1992) Petrology and platinum-group-element geochemistry of Archaean layered mafic-ultramafic intrusions, west Pilbara block, Western Australia. AGSO Bull. 242, 319pp. plus map. |
β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: Marshall, A.E. (2001) Low temperature-low pressure ('epithermal') vein deposits of the North Pilbara granite-greenstone terrane, Western Australia. Australian Geological Survey Organisation, Department of Industry, Science & Resources, AGSO Record 2000/1.
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β Cerussite Formula: PbCO3 Reference: Marston, R.J. (1984) Nickel Mineralization in Western Australia. Mineral Resources Bulletin 14, Geological Survey of Western Australia, 291p.Β |
β Chalcanthite Formula: CuSO4 · 5H2O Reference: Marshall, A.E. (2001) Low temperature-low pressure ('epithermal') vein deposits of the North Pilbara granite-greenstone terrane, Western Australia. Australian Geological Survey Organisation, Department of Industry, Science & Resources, AGSO Record 2000/1.
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β Chalcocite Formula: Cu2S Localities: Reference: Copper Mineralisation in Western Australia by R.J. Marston 1979. |
β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region. Reference: Marston, R.J. (1984) Nickel Mineralization in Western Australia. Mineral Resources Bulletin 14, Geological Survey of Western Australia, 291p.Β |
β Chlorargyrite Formula: AgCl Reference: Day, B. (2000) What's New in Minerals, Australian Journal of Mineralogy, Vol.6 (1), p.42. (communication to the magazine from mineral dealer Tom Kapitany). |
β 'Chlorite Group' Localities: Elizabeth Hill Mine (Elizabeth Hills Mine; Elizabeth Hill Silver mine), Karratha, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia Sullam, Karratha, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia Whundo Copper Mine, Karratha, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia Yannery Hill Copper mine, Karratha, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia Ruth Well, Karratha, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia Reference: Marshall, A.E. (2001) Low temperature-low pressure ('epithermal') vein deposits of the North Pilbara granite-greenstone terrane, Western Australia. Australian Geological Survey Organisation, Department of Industry, Science & Resources, AGSO Record 2000/1.
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β Chrysocolla Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 Localities: Reference: Marston, R.J. (1979) Copper Mineralization in Western Australia. Mineral Resources Bulletin 13, Geological Survey of Western Australia, 208p.Β |
β Clinochlore Formula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 Reference: Simpson Mineral Collection of the Western Australian Museum.
Government Chemical Laboratories. In: Annual Report of the Western Australian Department of Mines for 1977. p.169.
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β Clinochlore var. Leuchtenbergite Formula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 Reference: Simpson Mineral Collection of the Western Australian Museum.
Government Chemical Laboratories Annual Report (1973) In: Annual Report of the Western Australian Department of Mines for 1973, at p.169. |
β Cooperite Formula: PtS Reference: HOATSON,DM, WALLACE,DA, SUN,S-S, MACIAS,LF, SIMPSON,CJ and KEAYS,RR (1992) Petrology and platinum-group-element geochemistry of Archaean layered mafic-ultramafic intrusions, west Pilbara block, Western Australia. AGSO Bull. 242, 319pp. plus map. |
β Cordierite Formula: (Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18) Reference: Collins, P.L.F., Marshall, A.E., Black, S., Pearden, P (date?), Volcanogenic Massive Sulphide Deposits of the Archaean Western Pilbara Craton Northwestern Australia, Curtin University, School of Applied Geology, Mineral Deposits and Exploration Research Group |
β Covellite Formula: CuS Reference: Marston, R.J. (1979) Copper Mineralization in Western Australia. Mineral Resources Bulletin 13, Geological Survey of Western Australia, 208p.Β
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β Cuprite Formula: Cu2O Localities: Reference: Copper Mineralisation in Western Australia by R.J. Marston 1979. |
β Digenite Formula: Cu9S5 Reference: Marston, R.J. (1979) Copper Mineralization in Western Australia. Mineral Resources Bulletin 13, Geological Survey of Western Australia, 208p.Β
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β Enstatite Formula: Mg2Si2O6 Reference: Formation of Platiniferous Sulfide Horizons by Crystal Fractionation and Magma Mixing in the Munni Munni Layered Intrusion, West Pilbara Block, Western Australia; D Hoatson and R Keays, Ecomonic Geology Vol 84 #7 pp1775-1804 Nov 1989 |
β Enstatite var. Bronzite Formula: (Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2 Reference: Formation of Platiniferous Sulfide Horizons by Crystal Fractionation and Magma Mixing in the Munni Munni Layered Intrusion, West Pilbara Block, Western Australia; D Hoatson and R Keays, Ecomonic Geology Vol 84 #7 pp1775-1804 Nov 1989 |
β 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' Localities: Reference: Marston, R.J. (1984) Nickel Mineralization in Western Australia. Mineral Resources Bulletin 14, Geological Survey of Western Australia, 291p.Β |
β Galena Formula: PbS Reference: Marshall, A.E. (2001) Low temperature-low pressure ('epithermal') vein deposits of the North Pilbara granite-greenstone terrane, Western Australia. Australian Geological Survey Organisation, Department of Industry, Science & Resources, AGSO Record 2000/1.
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β 'Garnet Group' Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3 Reference: Collins, P.L.F., Marshall, A.E., Black, S., Pearden, P (date?), Volcanogenic Massive Sulphide Deposits of the Archaean Western Pilbara Craton Northwestern Australia, Curtin University, School of Applied Geology, Mineral Deposits and Exploration Research Group |
β Gersdorffite Formula: NiAsS Reference: Marston, R.J. (1984) Nickel Mineralization in Western Australia. Mineral Resources Bulletin 14, Geological Survey of Western Australia, 291p.Β |
β Goethite Formula: Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) Localities: Canhams prospect, Karratha, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia Tom Well prospect, Karratha, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia Elizabeth Hill Mine (Elizabeth Hills Mine; Elizabeth Hill Silver mine), Karratha, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia Whundo Copper Mine, Karratha, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia Reference: Marston, R.J. (1979) Copper Mineralization in Western Australia. Mineral Resources Bulletin 13, Geological Survey of Western Australia, 208p.Β |
β Gold Formula: Au Reference: Formation of Platiniferous Sulfide Horizons by Crystal Fractionation and Magma Mixing in the Munni Munni Layered Intrusion, West Pilbara Block, Western Australia; D Hoatson and R Keays, Ecomonic Geology Vol 84 #7 pp1775-1804 Nov 1989 |
β Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 Reference: Ferguson, K.M. (1999) Lead, Zinc and Silver Deposits of Western Australia, Geological Survey of Western Australia, Mineral Resources Bulletin 15.
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β 'Hornblende' Reference: Ferguson, K.M. (1999) Lead, Zinc and Silver Deposits of Western Australia, Geological Survey of Western Australia, Mineral Resources Bulletin 15.
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β Ilmenite Formula: Fe2+TiO3 Reference: Formation of Platiniferous Sulfide Horizons by Crystal Fractionation and Magma Mixing in the Munni Munni Layered Intrusion, West Pilbara Block, Western Australia; D Hoatson and R Keays, Ecomonic Geology Vol 84 #7 pp1775-1804 Nov 1989 |
β Kaolinite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 Localities: Reference: Fetherston, J., Stocklmayer, S., Stocklmayer, V(2013): Gemstones of WA, Geological Survey of WA |
β 'Limonite' Localities: Reference: Copper Mineralisation in Western Australia by R.J. Marston 1979. |
β Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 Localities: Whundo Copper Mine, Karratha, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia Munni Munni Complex, Karratha, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia Sino Iron Mine (Balmoral), Karratha, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia Ruth Well, Karratha, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia Reference: Marston, R.J. (1979) Copper Mineralization in Western Australia. Mineral Resources Bulletin 13, Geological Survey of Western Australia, 208p.Β
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β Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 Localities: Yannery Hill Copper mine, Karratha, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia Whundo Copper Mine, Karratha, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia Canhams prospect, Karratha, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia Twin Table prospect, Karratha, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia Tom Well prospect, Karratha, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia Reference: Copper Mineralisation in Western Australia by R.J. Marston 1979. |
β Marcasite Formula: FeS2 Localities: Reference: Marston, R.J. (1979) Copper Mineralization in Western Australia. Mineral Resources Bulletin 13, Geological Survey of Western Australia, 208p.Β
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β Mckinstryite Formula: Ag5-xCu3+xS4 Reference: Marshall, A.E. (2001) Low temperature-low pressure ('epithermal') vein deposits of the North Pilbara granite-greenstone terrane, Western Australia. Australian Geological Survey Organisation, Department of Industry, Science & Resources, AGSO Record 2000/1.
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β Michenerite Formula: PdBiTe Reference: HOATSON,DM, WALLACE,DA, SUN,S-S, MACIAS,LF, SIMPSON,CJ and KEAYS,RR (1992) Petrology and platinum-group-element geochemistry of Archaean layered mafic-ultramafic intrusions, west Pilbara block, Western Australia. AGSO Bull. 242, 319pp. plus map. |
β Millerite Formula: NiS Localities: Reference: Marshall, A.E. (2001) Low temperature-low pressure ('epithermal') vein deposits of the North Pilbara granite-greenstone terrane, Western Australia. Australian Geological Survey Organisation, Department of Industry, Science & Resources, AGSO Record 2000/1.
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β Moncheite Formula: Pt(Te,Bi)2 Reference: Barnes, S. J., 1993 Partitioning of the Platinum Group Elements and Gold Between Silicate and Sulphide Magmas in the Munni Munni Complex, Western Australia Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, Volume 57, p. 1277 - 1290 |
β Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Localities: Tom Well prospect, Karratha, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia Mount Regal mine, Karratha, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia Sullam, Karratha, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia Whundo Copper Mine, Karratha, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia Yannery Hill Copper mine, Karratha, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia Reference: Marston, R.J. (1979) Copper Mineralization in Western Australia. Mineral Resources Bulletin 13, Geological Survey of Western Australia, 208p.Β |
β Muscovite var. Fuchsite Formula: K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2 Reference: Fetherston, J., Stocklmayer, S., Stocklmayer, V(2013): Gemstones of WA, Geological Survey of WA |
β Muscovite var. Sericite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Localities: Reference: Fetherston, J., Stocklmayer, S., Stocklmayer, V(2013): Gemstones of WA, Geological Survey of WA |
β Nickeline Formula: NiAs Reference: Marston, R.J. (1984) Nickel Mineralization in Western Australia. Mineral Resources Bulletin 14, Geological Survey of Western Australia, 291p.Β |
β 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup' Reference: Formation of Platiniferous Sulfide Horizons by Crystal Fractionation and Magma Mixing in the Munni Munni Layered Intrusion, West Pilbara Block, Western Australia; D Hoatson and R Keays, Ecomonic Geology Vol 84 #7 pp1775-1804 Nov 1989 |
β Palladium Formula: (Pd,Pt) Reference: Barnes, S. J., 1993 Partitioning of the Platinum Group Elements and Gold Between Silicate and Sulphide Magmas in the Munni Munni Complex, Western Australia Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, Volume 57, p. 1277 - 1290 |
β Pentlandite Formula: (NixFey)Ξ£9S8 Localities: Mount Sholl Mine, Karratha, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia Radio Hill prospect, Karratha, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia Munni Munni Complex, Karratha, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia Elizabeth Hill Mine (Elizabeth Hills Mine; Elizabeth Hill Silver mine), Karratha, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia Reference: Marston, R.J. (1984) Nickel Mineralization in Western Australia. Mineral Resources Bulletin 14, Geological Survey of Western Australia, 291p.Β |
β Pigeonite Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 Reference: Formation of Platiniferous Sulfide Horizons by Crystal Fractionation and Magma Mixing in the Munni Munni Layered Intrusion, West Pilbara Block, Western Australia; D Hoatson and R Keays, Ecomonic Geology Vol 84 #7 pp1775-1804 Nov 1989 |
β 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 Localities: Reference: Formation of Platiniferous Sulfide Horizons by Crystal Fractionation and Magma Mixing in the Munni Munni Layered Intrusion, West Pilbara Block, Western Australia; D Hoatson and R Keays, Ecomonic Geology Vol 84 #7 pp1775-1804 Nov 1989 |
β Platarsite Formula: PtAsS Reference: HOATSON,DM, WALLACE,DA, SUN,S-S, MACIAS,LF, SIMPSON,CJ and KEAYS,RR (1992) Petrology and platinum-group-element geochemistry of Archaean layered mafic-ultramafic intrusions, west Pilbara block, Western Australia. AGSO Bull. 242, 319pp. plus map. |
β Platinum Formula: Pt Reference: Barnes, S. J., 1993 Partitioning of the Platinum Group Elements and Gold Between Silicate and Sulphide Magmas in the Munni Munni Complex, Western Australia Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, Volume 57, p. 1277 - 1290 |
β Potarite Formula: PdHg Reference: HOATSON,DM, WALLACE,DA, SUN,S-S, MACIAS,LF, SIMPSON,CJ and KEAYS,RR (1992) Petrology and platinum-group-element geochemistry of Archaean layered mafic-ultramafic intrusions, west Pilbara block, Western Australia. AGSO Bull. 242, 319pp. plus map. |
β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Localities: Reference: Marston, R.J. (1979) Copper Mineralization in Western Australia. Mineral Resources Bulletin 13, Geological Survey of Western Australia, 208p.Β
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β Pyrite var. Bravoite Formula: (Fe,Ni)S2 Reference: Marshall, A.E. (2000) Low temperature-low pressure ("epithermal") vein deposits of the North Pilbara granite-greenstone terrane, Western Australia. Australian Geological Survey Organisation, AGSO Record 2000/1, 40 pages.
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β Pyrrhotite Formula: Fe1-xS Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region. Reference: Marston, R.J. (1984) Nickel Mineralization in Western Australia. Mineral Resources Bulletin 14, Geological Survey of Western Australia, 291p.Β |
β Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region. Reference: Marston, R.J. (1979) Copper Mineralization in Western Australia. Mineral Resources Bulletin 13, Geological Survey of Western Australia, 208p.Β
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β Quartz var. Chalcedony Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reference: Fetherston, J., Stocklmayer, S., Stocklmayer, V(2013): Gemstones of WA, Geological Survey of WA |
β Quartz var. Chrome-Chalcedony Formula: SiO2 Reference: Fetherston, J., Stocklmayer, S., Stocklmayer, V(2013): Gemstones of WA, Geological Survey of WA |
β Siderite Formula: FeCO3 Reference: Marshall, A.E. (2001) Low temperature-low pressure ('epithermal') vein deposits of the North Pilbara granite-greenstone terrane, Western Australia. Australian Geological Survey Organisation, Department of Industry, Science & Resources, AGSO Record 2000/1.
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β Siderite var. Ca-rich Siderite Formula: (Fe,Ca)CO3 Reference: Marshall, A.E. (2001) Low temperature-low pressure ('epithermal') vein deposits of the North Pilbara granite-greenstone terrane, Western Australia. Australian Geological Survey Organisation, Department of Industry, Science & Resources, AGSO Record 2000/1.
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β Silver Formula: Ag Reference: Marshall, A.E. (2001) Low temperature-low pressure ('epithermal') vein deposits of the North Pilbara granite-greenstone terrane, Western Australia. Australian Geological Survey Organisation, Department of Industry, Science & Resources, AGSO Record 2000/1.
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β Sperrylite Formula: PtAs2 Reference: Barnes, S. J., 1993 Partitioning of the Platinum Group Elements and Gold Between Silicate and Sulphide Magmas in the Munni Munni Complex, Western Australia Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, Volume 57, p. 1277 - 1290; HOATSON,DM, WALLACE,DA, SUN,S-S, MACIAS,LF, SIMPSON,CJ and KEAYS,RR (1992) Petrology and platinum-group-element geochemistry of Archaean layered mafic-ultramafic intrusions, west Pilbara block, Western Australia. AGSO Bull. 242, 319pp. plus map. |
β Sphalerite Formula: ZnS Localities: Reference: Marston, R.J. (1979) Copper Mineralization in Western Australia. Mineral Resources Bulletin 13, Geological Survey of Western Australia, 208p.Β
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β Talc Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 Localities: Reference: Formation of Platiniferous Sulfide Horizons by Crystal Fractionation and Magma Mixing in the Munni Munni Layered Intrusion, West Pilbara Block, Western Australia; D Hoatson and R Keays, Ecomonic Geology Vol 84 #7 pp1775-1804 Nov 1989 |
β Telluropalladinite Formula: Pd9Te4 Reference: HOATSON,DM, WALLACE,DA, SUN,S-S, MACIAS,LF, SIMPSON,CJ and KEAYS,RR (1992) Petrology and platinum-group-element geochemistry of Archaean layered mafic-ultramafic intrusions, west Pilbara block, Western Australia. AGSO Bull. 242, 319pp. plus map. |
β Temagamite Formula: Pd3HgTe3 Reference: HOATSON,DM, WALLACE,DA, SUN,S-S, MACIAS,LF, SIMPSON,CJ and KEAYS,RR (1992) Petrology and platinum-group-element geochemistry of Archaean layered mafic-ultramafic intrusions, west Pilbara block, Western Australia. AGSO Bull. 242, 319pp. plus map. |
β Tremolite Formula: ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 Reference: Marston, R.J. (1984) Nickel Mineralization in Western Australia. Mineral Resources Bulletin 14, Geological Survey of Western Australia, 291p.Β |
β Vanadinite Formula: Pb5(VO4)3Cl Reference: Marshall, A.E. (2001) Low temperature-low pressure ('epithermal') vein deposits of the North Pilbara granite-greenstone terrane, Western Australia. Australian Geological Survey Organisation, Department of Industry, Science & Resources, AGSO Record 2000/1.
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β Violarite Formula: Fe2+Ni3+2S4 Localities: Reference: Marshall, A.E. (2001) Low temperature-low pressure ('epithermal') vein deposits of the North Pilbara granite-greenstone terrane, Western Australia. Australian Geological Survey Organisation, Department of Industry, Science & Resources, AGSO Record 2000/1.
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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β | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
β | Palladium | 1.AF.10 | (Pd,Pt) |
β | Platinum | 1.AF.10 | Pt |
β | Potarite | 1.AD.25 | PdHg |
β | Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
β | Acanthite | 2.BA.35 | Ag2S |
β | Argentopentlandite | 2.BB.15 | Ag(Fe,Ni)8S8 |
β | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
β | Atheneite | 2.AC.05a | Pd2As0.75Hg0.25 |
β | Braggite | 2.CC.35a | PdPt3S4 |
β | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
β | Cooperite | 2.CC.35b | PtS |
β | Covellite | 2.CA.05a | CuS |
β | Digenite | 2.BA.10 | Cu9S5 |
β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
β | Gersdorffite | 2.EB.25 | NiAsS |
β | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
β | Mckinstryite | 2.BA.40 | Ag5-xCu3+xS4 |
β | Michenerite | 2.EB.25 | PdBiTe |
β | Millerite | 2.CC.20 | NiS |
β | Moncheite | 2.EA.20 | Pt(Te,Bi)2 |
β | Nickeline | 2.CC.05 | NiAs |
β | Pentlandite | 2.BB.15 | (NixFey)Ξ£9S8 |
β | Platarsite | 2.EB.25 | PtAsS |
β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
β | var. Bravoite | 2.EB.05a | (Fe,Ni)S2 |
β | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
β | Sperrylite | 2.EB.05a | PtAs2 |
β | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
β | Telluropalladinite | 2.BC.30 | Pd9Te4 |
β | Temagamite | 2.BC.50 | Pd3HgTe3 |
β | Violarite | 2.DA.05 | Fe2+Ni3+2S4 |
Group 3 - Halides | |||
β | Chlorargyrite | 3.AA.15 | AgCl |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
β | Cuprite | 4.AA.10 | Cu2O |
β | Goethite | 4.00. | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
β | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
β | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
β | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
β | var. Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
β | var. Chrome-Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
β | Azurite | 5.BA.05 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
β | Cerussite | 5.AB.15 | PbCO3 |
β | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
β | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
β | var. Ca-rich Siderite | 5.AB.05 | (Fe,Ca)CO3 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
β | Aluminite | 7.DC.05 | Al2(SO4)(OH)4 Β· 7H2O |
β | Chalcanthite | 7.CB.20 | CuSO4 Β· 5H2O |
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
β | Vanadinite | 8.BN.05 | Pb5(VO4)3Cl |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
β | Andalusite | 9.AF.10 | Al2(SiO4)O |
β | Antigorite | 9.ED.15 | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
β | Augite | 9.DA.15 | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
β | Chrysocolla | 9.ED.20 | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 Β· nH2O, x < 1 |
β | Clinochlore | 9.EC.55 | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
β | var. Leuchtenbergite | 9.EC.55 | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
β | Cordierite | 9.CJ.10 | (Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18) |
β | Enstatite | 9.DA.05 | Mg2Si2O6 |
β | var. Bronzite | 9.DA.05 | (Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2 |
β | Kaolinite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
β | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
β | var. Fuchsite | 9.EC.15 | K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2 |
β | var. Sericite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
β | Pigeonite | 9.DA.10 | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
β | Talc | 9.EC.05 | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
β | Tremolite | 9.DE.10 | β»Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
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 | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
β | 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' | - | |
β | 'Garnet Group' | - | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
β | 'Hornblende' | - | |
β | 'Limonite' | - | |
β | 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup' | - | |
β | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
H | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
H | β Goethite | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
H | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
H | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | β Aluminite | Al2(SO4)(OH)4 · 7H2O |
H | 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 |
H | β Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
H | β Muscovite var. Fuchsite | K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2 |
H | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | β Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
H | β Chalcanthite | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
H | β Antigorite | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
H | β Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
H | β Clinochlore var. Leuchtenbergite | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
H | β Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
C | Carbon | |
C | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
C | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
C | β Siderite var. Ca-rich Siderite | (Fe,Ca)CO3 |
C | β Siderite | FeCO3 |
C | β Cerussite | PbCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
O | β Cuprite | Cu2O |
O | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
O | β Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
O | β Goethite | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
O | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
O | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | β Aluminite | Al2(SO4)(OH)4 · 7H2O |
O | β Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
O | β Enstatite var. Bronzite | (Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2 |
O | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
O | 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 |
O | β Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
O | β Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
O | β Pigeonite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
O | β Quartz var. Chrome-Chalcedony | SiO2 |
O | β Muscovite var. Fuchsite | K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2 |
O | β Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
O | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | β Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
O | β Siderite var. Ca-rich Siderite | (Fe,Ca)CO3 |
O | β Chalcanthite | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
O | β Vanadinite | Pb5(VO4)3Cl |
O | β Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
O | β Siderite | FeCO3 |
O | β Cordierite | (Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18) |
O | β Andalusite | Al2(SiO4)O |
O | β Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
O | β Cerussite | PbCO3 |
O | β Hematite | Fe2O3 |
O | β Antigorite | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
O | β Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
O | β Clinochlore var. Leuchtenbergite | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
O | β Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
F | Fluorine | |
F | 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 |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | β Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
Mg | β Enstatite var. Bronzite | (Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2 |
Mg | 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 |
Mg | β Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
Mg | β Pigeonite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
Mg | β Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
Mg | β Cordierite | (Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18) |
Mg | β Antigorite | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Mg | β Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
Mg | β Clinochlore var. Leuchtenbergite | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
Mg | β Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
Al | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | β Aluminite | Al2(SO4)(OH)4 · 7H2O |
Al | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Al | 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 |
Al | β Muscovite var. Fuchsite | K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2 |
Al | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | β Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Al | β Cordierite | (Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18) |
Al | β Andalusite | Al2(SiO4)O |
Al | β Clinochlore var. Leuchtenbergite | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
Al | β Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
Si | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | β Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
Si | β Enstatite var. Bronzite | (Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2 |
Si | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Si | 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 |
Si | β Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
Si | β Pigeonite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
Si | β Quartz var. Chrome-Chalcedony | SiO2 |
Si | β Muscovite var. Fuchsite | K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2 |
Si | β Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
Si | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | β Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Si | β Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
Si | β Cordierite | (Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18) |
Si | β Andalusite | Al2(SiO4)O |
Si | β Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
Si | β Antigorite | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Si | β Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
Si | β Clinochlore var. Leuchtenbergite | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
Si | β Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
S | β Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
S | β Pentlandite | (NixFey)Ξ£9S8 |
S | β Chalcocite | Cu2S |
S | β Marcasite | FeS2 |
S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | β Digenite | Cu9S5 |
S | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
S | β Covellite | CuS |
S | β Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
S | β Acanthite | Ag2S |
S | β Aluminite | Al2(SO4)(OH)4 · 7H2O |
S | β Platarsite | PtAsS |
S | β Cooperite | PtS |
S | β Braggite | PdPt3S4 |
S | β Galena | PbS |
S | β Argentopentlandite | Ag(Fe,Ni)8S8 |
S | β Millerite | NiS |
S | β Mckinstryite | Ag5-xCu3+xS4 |
S | β Chalcanthite | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
S | β Violarite | Fe2+Ni23+S4 |
S | β Pyrite var. Bravoite | (Fe,Ni)S2 |
S | β Gersdorffite | NiAsS |
Cl | Chlorine | |
Cl | β Chlorargyrite | AgCl |
Cl | β Vanadinite | Pb5(VO4)3Cl |
K | Potassium | |
K | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
K | 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 |
K | β Muscovite var. Fuchsite | K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2 |
K | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
Ca | β Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
Ca | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Ca | β Pigeonite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
Ca | β Siderite var. Ca-rich Siderite | (Fe,Ca)CO3 |
Ca | β Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
Ti | Titanium | |
Ti | 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 |
Ti | β Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
V | Vanadium | |
V | β Vanadinite | Pb5(VO4)3Cl |
Cr | Chromium | |
Cr | β Muscovite var. Fuchsite | K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Fe | β Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
Fe | β Pentlandite | (NixFey)Ξ£9S8 |
Fe | β Marcasite | FeS2 |
Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
Fe | β Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
Fe | β Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
Fe | β Goethite | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
Fe | β Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
Fe | β Enstatite var. Bronzite | (Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2 |
Fe | 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 |
Fe | β Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
Fe | β Pigeonite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
Fe | β Siderite var. Ca-rich Siderite | (Fe,Ca)CO3 |
Fe | β Argentopentlandite | Ag(Fe,Ni)8S8 |
Fe | β Violarite | Fe2+Ni23+S4 |
Fe | β Pyrite var. Bravoite | (Fe,Ni)S2 |
Fe | β Siderite | FeCO3 |
Fe | β Cordierite | (Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18) |
Fe | β Hematite | Fe2O3 |
Ni | Nickel | |
Ni | β Pentlandite | (NixFey)Ξ£9S8 |
Ni | β Argentopentlandite | Ag(Fe,Ni)8S8 |
Ni | β Millerite | NiS |
Ni | β Violarite | Fe2+Ni23+S4 |
Ni | β Pyrite var. Bravoite | (Fe,Ni)S2 |
Ni | β Gersdorffite | NiAsS |
Ni | β Nickeline | NiAs |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Cu | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Cu | β Chalcocite | Cu2S |
Cu | β Cuprite | Cu2O |
Cu | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
Cu | β Digenite | Cu9S5 |
Cu | β Covellite | CuS |
Cu | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
Cu | β Mckinstryite | Ag5-xCu3+xS4 |
Cu | β Chalcanthite | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
Zn | Zinc | |
Zn | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
As | Arsenic | |
As | β Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
As | β Sperrylite | PtAs2 |
As | β Atheneite | Pd2As0.75Hg0.25 |
As | β Platarsite | PtAsS |
As | β Gersdorffite | NiAsS |
As | β Nickeline | NiAs |
Pd | Palladium | |
Pd | β Atheneite | Pd2As0.75Hg0.25 |
Pd | β Palladium | (Pd,Pt) |
Pd | β Potarite | PdHg |
Pd | β Michenerite | PdBiTe |
Pd | β Temagamite | Pd3HgTe3 |
Pd | β Telluropalladinite | Pd9Te4 |
Pd | β Braggite | PdPt3S4 |
Ag | Silver | |
Ag | β Silver | Ag |
Ag | β Acanthite | Ag2S |
Ag | β Chlorargyrite | AgCl |
Ag | β Argentopentlandite | Ag(Fe,Ni)8S8 |
Ag | β Mckinstryite | Ag5-xCu3+xS4 |
Te | Tellurium | |
Te | β Moncheite | Pt(Te,Bi)2 |
Te | β Michenerite | PdBiTe |
Te | β Temagamite | Pd3HgTe3 |
Te | β Telluropalladinite | Pd9Te4 |
Pt | Platinum | |
Pt | β Sperrylite | PtAs2 |
Pt | β Moncheite | Pt(Te,Bi)2 |
Pt | β Platinum | Pt |
Pt | β Palladium | (Pd,Pt) |
Pt | β Platarsite | PtAsS |
Pt | β Cooperite | PtS |
Pt | β Braggite | PdPt3S4 |
Au | Gold | |
Au | β Gold | Au |
Hg | Mercury | |
Hg | β Atheneite | Pd2As0.75Hg0.25 |
Hg | β Potarite | PdHg |
Hg | β Temagamite | Pd3HgTe3 |
Pb | Lead | |
Pb | β Galena | PbS |
Pb | β Vanadinite | Pb5(VO4)3Cl |
Pb | β Cerussite | PbCO3 |
Bi | Bismuth | |
Bi | β Moncheite | Pt(Te,Bi)2 |
Bi | β Michenerite | PdBiTe |
Localities in this Region
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- Pilbara CratonCraton
- Ruth Well Nickel Metallogenic ProvinceGeologic Province
- Warakurna Large Igneous ProvinceGeologic Province
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Yannery Hill Copper mine, Karratha, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia