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Victoria, Australia

Victoria is incorporated into 79 municipalities for the purposes of local government, including 39 shires, 32 cities, seven rural cities and one borough.

Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities
Actinolite
Aegirine
Aegirine-augite
Albite
var: Andesine
var: Oligoclase
'Albite-Anorthite Series'
'Allanite'
Allanite-(Ce)
Allophane
Alluaudite
Almandine
'Almandine-Spessartine Series'
Alunite
Analcime
Anatase
Andalusite
'Andorite'
Andradite
Anglesite
Ankerite
Annite
Anorthoclase
Antimony
'Apatite'
Apophyllite-(KF)
Aragonite
Arsenic
Arsenopyrite
Atacamite
Augite
var: Titanian Augite
Aurichalcite
Aurostibite
Autunite
Axinite-(Fe)
'Axinite Group'
Azurite
Babingtonite
Bariopharmacosiderite
Baryte
Beraunite
Berthierite
Bertossaite
Beryl
Beudantite
'Biotite'
'var: Titanian Biotite'
Birnessite
Bismite
Bismoclite
Bismuth
Bismuthinite
Bismutite
Bleasdaleite (TL)
Bornite
Boulangerite
Bournonite
Brazilianite
Brochantite
Brushite
Bultfonteinite
Cacoxenite
Calcite
var: Ferroan Calcite
'Calcite Group'
Cassiterite
Celestine
Cerussite
Cervantite
'Chabazite'
'var: Phacolite'
Chabazite-Ca
Chabazite-K
Chabazite-Na
Chalcanthite
Chalcocite
Chalcophanite
Chalcopyrite
Chalcosiderite
Cheralite
Chlorargyrite
var: Bromian Chlorargyrite
'Chlorite Group'
Chromite
Chrysoberyl
Chrysocolla
Cinnabar
'Clay'
Clinochlore
Clinochrysotile
'Clinoptilolite'
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
Clinozoisite
'Coal'
Cobaltite
Cohenite
Columbite-(Fe)
'Columbite-Tantalite'
Connellite
Copper
Cordierite
Corundum
var: Barklyite
var: Ruby
var: Sapphire
Covellite
Cowlesite
Crandallite
Cristobalite
Cuprite
Cuspidine
Cyrilovite
Danburite
Datolite
Descloizite
Diamond
Diaspore
Dickite
Digenite
Diopside
var: Chromian Diopside
'Diopside-Hedenbergite Series'
Dittmarite (TL)
Djurleite
Dolomite
var: Ferroan Dolomite
Dravite
Dufrénite
Dumortierite
Elbaite
'Elbaite-Schorl Series'
Enargite
Enstatite
Eosphorite
Epidote
'Epidote Group'
Epsomite
Erionite-Ca
Erionite-Na
Eskolaite
Eulytine
Faustite
Fayalite
'Feldspar Group'
Felsőbányaite
Ferberite
'Ferrierite'
Ferrierite-Mg
Ferrimolybdite
Ferro-kaersutite
Ferrosilite
Ferro-tschermakite
Fibroferrite
'Flint'
Fluellite
Fluorapatite
var: Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite
Fluorite
Fluor-schorl
Forsterite
Foshagite
Galena
'Garnet'
Geerite
Gersdorffite
'Glass'
Glauberite
Glaucophane
'Gmelinite'
'var: Ledererite'
Gmelinite-Na
Gobbinsite
Goethite
Gold
var: Electrum
Gonnardite
Gorceixite
Gordonite
Goyazite
var: Barian Goyazite
'Grandite'
Graphite
Grossular
Gypsum
var: Selenite
Halite
Halotrichite
Hannayite (TL)
Hedleyite
Hematite
Hemimorphite
'Herschelite'
Heterosite
'Heulandite'
Heulandite-Ca
Hidalgoite
Hisingerite
'Hornblende'
Hübnerite
Huntite
Huttonite
Hydrokenoelsmoreite
Hydromagnesite
Hydroxylapatite
Ilmenite
Iodargyrite
Iron
var: Kamacite
'Jahnsite Group'
Jamesonite
Jarosite
Kaersutite
Kaolinite
Keckite
Kermesite
Kidwellite
Koechlinite
Kosnarite
Kunatite (TL)
Lacroixite
Lakebogaite (TL)
Laumontite
Lavendulan
Lepidocrocite
Lepidolite
Leucite
Leucophosphite
'Leucoxene'
'Lévyne'
Lévyne-Ca
Lévyne-Na
Libethenite
Lime
'Limonite'
Lithiophorite
Lizardite
Löllingite
Luinaite-(OH)
Maghemite
Magnesite
Magnetite
var: Aluminous Magnetite
var: Titaniferous Magnetite
Malachite
Maldonite (TL)
'Manganese Oxides
var: Manganese Dendrites'

Mercury
Mesolite
Meta-autunite
Metacinnabar
Metanatroautunite
Metatorbernite
Meurigite-K
Meurigite-Na
Miargyrite
'Mica Group'
Microcline
Microlite Group
var: Uranmicrolite (of Hogarth 1977)
Millerite
Mimetite
Minnesotaite
Molybdenite
Molybdite
'Monazite'
Monazite-(Ce)
'Monazite Group'
Montebrasite
Montgomeryite
Montmorillonite
Mrázekite
Murchisite (TL)
Muscovite
var: Fuchsite
var: Sericite
Namibite
Natrodufrénite
Natrojarosite
Natrolite
var: Mooraboolite
Natropharmacosiderite
Nepheline
Newberyite (TL)
Nontronite
Offretite
'Olivine'
Omphacite
Opal
var: Opal-AN
Orthoclase
Owyheeite
Palygorskite
Paratacamite
Pargasite
Parwanite (TL)
Pentlandite
Perovskite
'Perthite'
'Petrified Wood'
Pharmacosiderite
Philipsbornite
'Phillipsite'
Phillipsite-Ca
Phillipsite-Na
Phlogopite
'Phosphatian Segnitite'
Phosphohedyphane
Phosphosiderite
Phosphuranylite
Pickeringite
Pittongite (TL)
Planerite
Plumbogummite
Polydymite
Polylithionite
Portlandite
Prehnite
Proustite
Pseudobrookite
Pseudomalachite
Pseudorutile
var: Hydroxylian Pseudorutile
'Psilomelane'
Pucherite
'Pumpellyite'
Pyrargyrite
Pyrite
Pyrolusite
Pyromorphite
Pyrope
Pyrrhotite
Quartz
var: Agate
var: Amethyst
var: Carnelian
var: Chalcedony
var: Darlingite
var: Enhydro Agate
var: Eye Agate
var: Jasper
var: Rock Crystal
var: Smoky Quartz
Ranciéite
Richterite
Rockbridgeite
'Roméite Group
var: Stibiconite'

Rosasite
Rucklidgeite
Russellite
Rutile
var: Ilmenorutile
Saléeite
Sampleite
Sanidine
Santabarbaraite
Sasaite
Scheelite
Schertelite (TL)
Schorl
Schreibersite
Schumacherite
Scorodite
Scorzalite
Selwynite (TL)
'Serpentine Group'
Siderite
var: Sphärosiderite
Siegenite
Sillimanite
Silver
Smithsonite
Spessartine
Sphalerite
Spinel
var: Pleonaste
Stellerite
Stephanite
Stibnite
'Stilbite'
Stilbite-Na
Stilpnomelane
Strengite
Struvite
Sulphotsumoite
Sulphur
Szmikite
Taenite
Talc
Tamarugite
Tantalite-(Mn)
Taranakite
Tetrahedrite
var: Argentian Tetrahedrite
'Thomsonite'
Thomsonite-Ca
Thorianite
Titanite
Tochilinite
Topaz
Torbernite
'Tourmaline'
Trechmannite
Tremolite
Tridymite
Troilite
Tsumoite
Turquoise
Ulrichite (TL)
Uraninite
'Uvite'
Variscite
Vesuvianite
Violarite
Vivianite
Wardite
Wavellite
'Whiteite'
Whitmoreite
Winchite
Wittichenite
'Wolframite'
Wollastonite
Wulfenite
Wycheproofite (TL)
Xanthoconite
Xenotime-(Y)
Xonotlite
Zinc
Zinkenite
Zircon
Zwieselite


438 entries listed. 341 valid minerals. 14 type localities (valid minerals).

Localities in this Region

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References

- Ulrich, G.H.F. (1870) Contributions to the Mineralogy of Victoria. 32 pp., Melbourne.
- Atkinson, J. A. (1897): A locality list of all the minerals hitherto recorded from Victoria. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 9, 68-119.
- Walcott, R. H. (1901): Additions and corrections to the census of Victorian minerals. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 13, 253-272.
- Wilkinson, H.L. (1905) Deep Placer Deposits of Victoria. Engineering and Mining Journal - Dec. 30, 1905.
- Hart, T.S. (1906) Victorian Auriferous Occurrences. Australian Mining Standard - July 25, Aug. 1, 1906. Serial. 2 parts.
- Flett, J. (1979): Gold discovery in Victoria. - The Poppet Head Press, Melbourne, 495 pp.
- Birch, W. D., ed. (1989): Zeolites of Victoria. The Mineralogical Society of Victoria Inc., Special Publication No. 2, Melbourne, Australia, 110 pp.
- Birch, W. D. and Henry, D. A., eds. (1994): Phosphate Minerals of Victoria. The Mineralogical Society of Victoria Inc., Special Publication No. 3, Melbourne, Australia, 184 pp.
- Birch, W. D. and Henry, D. A. (1997): Gem Minerals of Victoria. The Mineralogical Society of Victoria Inc., Special Publication No. 4, Melbourne, Australia, 120 pp.

External Links

- http://new.dpi.vic.gov.au/home (Dept. of Primary Industries)
- http://www.dse.vic.gov.au/dse/index.htm [Link Broken? May 2013] (Dept. of Sustainability and Environment)
- http://www.heritage.vic.gov.au/
- http://70.86.43.18/ftp/mines/mineplans/ [Link Broken? May 2013]
- http://70.86.43.18/ftp/reports/ [Link Broken? May 2013]
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Local_Government_Areas_of_Victoria

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