Mount Mooloo Mine, Amamoor, Gympie Region, Queensland, Australiai
Regional Level Types | |
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Mount Mooloo Mine | Mine |
Amamoor | - not defined - |
Gympie Region | Region |
Queensland | State |
Australia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
26° 18' 27'' South , 152° 35' 36'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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The Dawn | 683 (2015) | 11.2km |
Jones Hill | 550 (2015) | 11.5km |
Glanmire | 160 (2015) | 13.4km |
Monkland | 1,042 (2015) | 13.8km |
Gympie | 11,027 (2011) | 14.9km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Gympie Gem Club Inc. | Gympie, Queensland | 12km |
Abandoned manganese mine.
Located just off the Eel Creek, 9.2 kms away from Amamoor village.
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2 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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ⓘ Cryptomelane Formula: K(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16 Reference: Brooks, J.H. (1962) Mary Valley Manganese Deposits. Geological Survey of Queensland, Publication No 308, 32 pages and map. |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: Brooks, J.H. (1962) Mary Valley Manganese Deposits. Geological Survey of Queensland, Publication No 308, 32 pages and map. |
ⓘ Quartz var. Jasper Reference: Brooks, J.H. (1962) Mary Valley Manganese Deposits. Geological Survey of Queensland, Publication No 308, 32 pages and map. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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ⓘ | Cryptomelane | 4.DK.05a | K(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16 |
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
ⓘ | var. Jasper | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
O | Oxygen | |
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O | ⓘ Cryptomelane | K(Mn74+Mn3+)O16 |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ Cryptomelane | K(Mn74+Mn3+)O16 |
Mn | Manganese | |
Mn | ⓘ Cryptomelane | K(Mn74+Mn3+)O16 |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Garrad, P.D. (1998) Mineral Occurrences - Queensland. Queensland Department Of Minerals And Energy.
Brooks, J.H. (1962) Mary Valley Manganese Deposits. Geological Survey of Queensland, Publication No 308, 32 pages and map.
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