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Blue Rock Dam (Blue Rock quarry), Willow Grove, Baw Baw Shire, Victoria, Australiai
Regional Level Types
Blue Rock Dam (Blue Rock quarry)Dam
Willow Grove- not defined -
Baw Baw ShireShire
VictoriaState
AustraliaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 4' 53'' South , 146° 13' 39'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Moe15,582 (2013)11.2km
Morwell13,399 (2013)22.5km
Warragul9,127 (2013)27.3km
Traralgon21,960 (2017)30.2km
Tonimbuc317 (2015)43.8km
Nearest Clubs:
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
ClubLocationDistance
Morwell Lapidary Club IncMorwell, Victoria24km
Warragul & District Lapidary Club IncWarragul, Victoria27km
Mindat Locality ID:
14772
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:14772:0
GUID (UUID V4):
1b38ed9f-af55-4f46-89c3-b99e8d5fecaf


Former quarry work now underwater.

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4 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
β“˜Aragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Thomsonite-Ca9.GA.10NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] Β· 6H2O
β“˜Offretite9.GD.25KCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 Β· 15H2O
Unclassified
β“˜'Chabazite'-
β“˜'LΓ©vyne'-
β“˜'Phillipsite Subgroup'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ OffretiteKCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
Hβ“˜ Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ AragoniteCaCO3
Cβ“˜ SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ AragoniteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ OffretiteKCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
Oβ“˜ SideriteFeCO3
Oβ“˜ Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
NaSodium
Naβ“˜ Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ OffretiteKCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ OffretiteKCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
Alβ“˜ Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ OffretiteKCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
Siβ“˜ Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ OffretiteKCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ AragoniteCaCO3
Caβ“˜ OffretiteKCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
Caβ“˜ Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
FeIron
Feβ“˜ SideriteFeCO3

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