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Western Australia, Australia

References:
- Carroll, D. (1945): Census of Western Australian Minerals. Mineral Resources of Western Australia, Dept. of Mines Bull. 1, 72 pp.
- Marston, R.J. (1979): Copper Mineralisation in Western Australia. Mineral Resources Bulletin 13, Geological Survey of Western Australia, 208 pp.
- Simpson, E. S. (1948-52): Minerals of Western Australia. William H. Wyatt, Pert, 3 Volumes, 483, 675 and 714 pp. Reprinted 1984, by Hesperian Press, Carlisle, Western Australia, 631, 675 and 714 pp.
- Ferguson, K. M. (1999): Lead, Zinc and Silver Deposits of Western Australia. Mineral Resources Bulletin 15, Geological Survey of Western Australia, 314 pp. (downloadable (84 MB!) from http://geodocs.doir.wa.gov.au/document/documentSearch.do) (= updated version of: Blockley, J.G. (1971): The lead, zinc and silver deposits of Western Australia. Mineral Resources Bulletin 9, Geological Survey of Western Australia, 234 pp.)
- Jacobson, M.I., Calderwood, M.A. and Grguric, B.A. (2007): Guidebook to the Pegmatites of Western Australia. Hesperian Press, Victoria Park, WA, Australia, 356 pp.

- http://www.doir.wa.gov.au/371.aspx ('Geoscience Services' of the Geological Survey of Western Australia (GSWA); on-line databases MINEX and WAMEX)
- http://www.earthmuseum.see.uwa.edu.au/
- http://www.museum.wa.gov.au




Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities


Mineral List:
Acanthite
Actinolite
Adamite
Aegirine
Agardite-(Ce)
Agardite-(Nd)
Agardite-(Y)
Aheylite
Aikinite
Albite
var: Oligoclase
'Albite-Anorthite Series'
Aleksite
'Alkali Feldspar'
'Allanite'
Allophane
Almandine
'Almandine-Spessartine Series'
Altaite
Alunite
Amblygonite
Analcime
Anatase
Andalusite
Andradite
Anglesite
Anhydrite
Ankerite
Annabergite
Anorthite
var: Bytownite
Anthophyllite
Antigorite
Antimony
Antlerite
'Apatite'
'var: Collophane'
Apatite-(CaF)
Apatite-(CaOH)
Aphthitalite
Apophyllite-(KOH)
Aragonite
Archerite (TL)
Ardealite
Arfvedsonite
Arseniosiderite
Arsenogorceixite
Arsenopyrite
Arsentsumebite
Ashburtonite (TL)
Atacamite
Augite
Aurichalcite
Autunite
Awaruite
Azurite
Babingtonite
Baddeleyite
Baryte
Batisite
'Bauxite'
Bayldonite
Beaverite
Berthierine
Beryl
var: Emerald
var: Vorobyevite
Berzelianite
Beudantite
Bindheimite
Biotite
Biphosphammite (TL)
Bismite
Bismoclite
Bismuth
Bismutite
Bismutoferrite
Bismutotantalite ?
Bobierrite
Bornite
Boulangerite
Bournonite
Breithauptite
Brochantite
Brucite
Brushite
Calaverite
Calcite
Caledonite
Carminite
Carnotite
Carrboydite (TL)
Carrollite
Cassidyite (TL)
Cassiterite
Celadonite
Celestine
Cerianite-(Ce)
Ceruleite
Cerussite
Cesstibtantite
Chalcanthite
'Chalcedony'
Chalcocite
Chalconatronite
Chalcophanite
Chalcopyrite
Chamosite
Chenevixite
Chlorargyrite
var: Bromian Chlorargyrite
'Chlorite Group'
Chloritoid
Chrisstanleyite
Chromite
Chrysoberyl
var: Alexandrite
Chrysocolla
'Chrysoprase'
Chrysotile
Churchite-(Y)
Cinnabar
Clausthalite
'Clay'
Clinoatacamite
Clinobisvanite (TL)
Clinochlore
Clinoclase
Clinoenstatite
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
Clinozoisite
Cobaltite
Collinsite
Coloradoite
Columbite
Columbite-(Fe) (TL)
Columbite-(Mn)
Conichalcite
Connellite
Cookeite
Copper
Cordierite
Corkite
Cornubite
Cornwallite
Coronadite
Corundum
var: Ruby
var: Sapphire
Cosalite
Covellite
Crandallite
Crocoite
Cronstedtite
Cryptomelane
Cubanite
Cumengeite
Cummingtonite
Cuprite
Danalite ?
Danielsite (TL)
Diaboleite
Diamond
'Diatomaceous Earth'
Digenite
Diopside
var: Chromian Diopside
Djurleite
Dolomite
var: Ferroan Dolomite
var: Manganoan Dolomite
Dravite
Dufrénite
Duftite
Dussertite
Elbaite
Enstatite
var: Bronzite
Epidote
Epsomite
Ernienickelite (TL)
Erythrite
Eucairite
Euxenite-(Y)
'Feldspar Group'
'Fergusonite'
Ferrimolybdite
Ferritungstite
Ferro-Actinolite
Ferroholmquistite (TL)
Ferrohornblende
Fibroferrite
Fluorite
Fluoro-potassicrichterite
Foggite
Formanite-(Y) (TL)
Fornacite
Forsterite
Franklinite
Gadolinite-(Y)
Gahnite
Galena
'Garnet Group'
Gartrellite (TL)
Gaspéite
Gearksutite
Gedrite
Georgeite (TL)
Gersdorffite
Gibbsite
Gillardite (TL)
Glauconite
Glaukosphaerite (TL)
Goethite
Gold
var: Electrum
'Goongarrite'
Gordonite
Goslarite
'Grandite'
Graphite
Greenalite
Greenockite
Grossular
Groutite
Grunerite
Guanine
Gypsum
Halite
Hannayite
Hawleyite
Heazlewoodite
Hedenbergite
Helvite
Hematite
var: Martite
var: Specularite
Hemimorphite
Hercynite
Hessite
Hexahydrite
Hidalgoite
Holmquistite
Holtite (TL)
'Hornblende'
Huntite
Hyalophane
Hydrohonessite (TL)
Hydrotalcite
Hydrozincite
Hypersthene
Illite
Ilmenite
var: Picroilmenite
Iodargyrite
Iowaite
Irarsite
Iron
var: Kamacite

Ixiolite
Jaguéite
Jamesonite
Jarosite
'Jaspillite'
Jeppeite (TL)
Jordanite
Kambaldaite (TL)
Kaolinite
Kasolite
'K Feldspar'
Kimrobinsonite (TL)
Koechlinite
Kostovite
Krennerite
Kyanite
Laumontite
Laurionite
Lavendulan
Lechatelierite
var: Fulgurite

Lehiite
Lepidolite
Leucite
Leucophosphite (TL)
Leucoxene
Libethenite
Limonite
Linarite
Linnaeite
Lithiophilite
Lizardite
Löllingite
Loveringite (TL)
Luberoite ?
Lucasite-(Ce) (TL)
Luetheite
Mackinawite
Maghemite
Magnesiohornblende
Magnesite
var: Nickeloan Magnesite
Magnetite
var: Titaniferous Magnetite
var: Vanado-Magnetite
Majorite (TL)
Malachite
Maldonite
'Manganese Oxides'
Mansfieldite
Marcasite
Margarite
Massicot
Maucherite
Mawbyite
Melonite
Mendozavilite
Merenskyite
Metanatroautunite
Metatorbernite
Metazeunerite
Michenerite
Microcline
Microlite
Millerite
Mimetite
Minnesotaite
Minyulite (TL)
Mirabilite
Mitridatite
Mixite
Molybdenite
'Monazite'
Monazite-(Ce)
Monazite-(La)
Moncheite
Monetite
Montbrayite
Montebrasite
Montgomeryite
Montmorillonite
Moolooite (TL)
Moraesite
Morenosite
'Mossite'
Mottramite
Mountkeithite (TL)
Mundrabillaite (TL)
Murdochite
Muscovite
Nagyágite
Natroalunite
Natrojarosite
Natropharmacosiderite (TL)
Naumannite
Neotocite
Népouite
Newberyite
Nickelblödite (TL)
Nickeline
Nimite
Nolanite
Nontronite
Nullaginite (TL)
Okenite
Olivenite
'Olivine'
Oosterboschite
Opal
Orthoclase
'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'
Osarizawaite
Otwayite (TL)
Overite
Oxammite
Palladoarsenide
Paralaurionite
Paraotwayite (TL)
Paratacamite
Parkerite
Partzite
Pecoraite (TL)
Pentlandite
Perovskite
Perroudite
Perryite
'Perthite'
Petalite
Petzite
Pharmacosiderite
Philipsbornite
Phlogopite
Phosgenite
Phosphammite (TL)
Pigeonite
Plattnerite
Plumbogummite
Plumbojarosite
Pollucite
Polydymite
Potarite
Prehnite
Priderite (TL)
'Prochlorite'
Pseudomalachite
'Psilomelane'
Pucherite
'Pumpellyite'
Purpurite
Pyrargyrite
Pyrite
var: Bravoite
Pyroaurite
'Pyrochlore Group'
Pyrolusite
Pyromorphite
Pyrope
'Pyroxene Group'
Pyrrhotite
Quartz
var: Jasper
var: Prase
var: Rock Crystal
Reevesite (TL)
Retgersite
'Rhabdophane'
Rhodochrosite
Richterite
Rickardite
Riebeckite
var: Crocidolite
Ringwoodite
Roaldite (TL)
Rosasite
Roscoelite
Rucklidgeite
Russellite
Rutile
var: Ilmenorutile
var: Niobian Rutile
var: Strüverite
Saddlebackite (TL)
Safflorite
Sampleite
'Saussurite'
'Scapolite'
Scheelite
Schorl
Scorodite
Segelerite
Segnitite
Sepiolite
'Sericite'
'Serpentine Group'
Shandite
Shcherbakovite
Sicklerite
Siderite
Siegenite
Sillimanite
Silver
var: Amalgam
Simpsonite (TL)
Skutterudite
Smithsonite
Smythite
'Soapstone'
Speculite
Sperrylite
Spessartine
Sphalerite
var: Marmatite
Spinel
Spionkopite
Spodumene
Stannite
Stercorite
Stibiopalladinite
Stibiotantalite (TL)
Stibnite
Stichtite
'Stilbite'
Stilpnomelane
Stromeyerite
Stützite
Sudburyite
Suessite (TL)
Sylvanite
Syngenite
Taenite
Takovite
Talc
Tantalite
Tantalite-(Fe)
Tantalite-(Mn)
Tanteuxenite-(Y) (TL)
'Tapiolite'
Taranakite
'Tektite'
Tellurantimony
Tellurium
Tennantite
Tenorite
Testibiopalladite
Tetradymite
Tetraferriannite (TL)
Tetrahedrite
var: Argentian Tetrahedrite
Thenardite
Thorite
Thorogummite
Tiemannite
'Tiger Iron'
Titanite
var: Grothite ?
Tivanite (TL)
Tochilinite
Tomichite (TL)
Topaz
'Tourmaline'
'var: Indicolite'
Tremolite
Triphylite
Tripuhyite
Troilite
Trona
Tsumcorite
Tsumoite
Tučekite (TL)
Turquoise
Tyuyamunite
UM1994-19-PO:CuHMoPb
Umangite
'Unnamed (Ca-analogue of Petterdite)'
Uraninite
Urea (TL)
Uricite (TL)
Uvarovite
Vaesite
Valleriite
Vanadinite
Variscite
var: Ferrian Variscite
Vauquelinite
Vesuvianite
Violarite
Volynskite
'Wad'
Wadeite (TL)
Walentaite
Wardite
Wavellite
Weddellite
Weissite
Whitlockite
Widgiemoolthalite (TL)
Willemite
Wodginite (TL)
Wolframite
Woodallite (TL)
Wulfenite
Xenotime-(Y)
Zincite
Zinnwaldite
Zircon
Zirconolite
Zoisite


3607 entries listed. 467 valid minerals. 53 type localities (valid minerals). 1 erroneous literature entry.

Localities in this Region:
Australia
 
  • Western Australia
    • Avon
    • Barradale
    • Barramine homestead
    • Braeside Station
      • Brookton
    • Bunnawarra Homestead
    • Chidlows
    • Comet Vale Township
        • Bullabulling
      • Spargoville
    • Copper Knob
    • Cue
      • Cue
    • Dandaragan
      • Del Park
      • Huntley
      • Willowdale
      • Derby
        • Fitzroy Crossing
    • Dunnice Well
    • Eastern Goldfields Province
    • Edmund Homestead
    • Eginbah
      • Esperance
    • Forrestania
    • Gascoyne District
    • Gascoyne River district
    • Gifford Creek Homestead
    • Golden Grove
        • Bulong
          • Golden Boulder mine
          • Kurnalpi
          • Agnew
          • Darlot goldfield
      • Mount Keith
      • Wheatbelt shire
        • Southern Cross
    • Goldsworthy
    • Ivanhoe homestead
    • Jurien Bay
    • Kennedy Range
    • King George River
    • Kintyre
    • Kooline
    • Kundip
    • Lake Rason
      • Windarra
    • Mabel Downs
    • Maroonah homestead
      • Comet Vale
      • Twin Hills
    • Midwest region
      • Cue Shire
      • Moora Shire
    • Mount Alexander
    • Mount Augustus
    • Mount Connaughton
    • Mount Phillips homestead
    • Mount Vernon homestead
    • Mt Marion
    • Mt McGrath
    • Mt Mulgine
    • Mt Saddleback
      • Boddington
    • Mulgul Homestead
      • Peak Hill District
    • Narlarla
    • Neds Creek
    • New Norcia
    • Newman
    • Ningbing Homestead
    • North Haig
      • Sleeper Camp
    • North Pole
    • Oobagooma homestead
    • Peak Hill
    • Philips River goldfield
          • Mineral Claim 84
        • Onslow
        • Tom Price
        • Wyloo
      • Nammuldi
        • Karratha
      • Wittenoom (Wittenoom Gorge; "Wittenoon Gorge")
    • Pinjin Station
    • Pyramid Homestead
    • Sandstone Shire
      • Sandstone
    • Southern Cross
      • Corinthia
      • Mukinbudin
    • Sturt Meadows Homestead
    • Sunday Hill
    • Swan Co.
    • Tanami
    • Tarmoola Homestead
    • Teutonic Bore
    • Three Springs
    • Warrieder Homestead
    • West Musgrave Block
      • Mount Keith
      • South Windarra
    • Wongan Hills
    • Wonmurra
      • Marra Mamba ore body
    • Woodstock Station
    • Wyngelina
    • Yandal Homestead
    • Yarraloola Homestead
    • Youangarra Homestead
    • Youno Downs

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