Birches Inlet, Macquarie Harbour, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australiai
Regional Level Types | |
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Birches Inlet | - not defined - |
Macquarie Harbour | - not defined - |
West Coast municipality | Municipality |
Tasmania | State |
Australia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
42° 22' 51'' South , 145° 25' 27'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
---|---|---|
Strahan | 637 (2012) | 26.7km |
West Strahan | 637 (2014) | 26.9km |
Queenstown | 2,352 (2012) | 35.1km |
Gormanston | 169 (2014) | 36.9km |
Zeehan | 845 (2012) | 55.8km |
An ultramafic belt runs though this area, and has been prospected for asbestos, nickel and other minerals.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities1 valid mineral.
Detailed Mineral List:
ⓘ 'Serpentine Subgroup' Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4 Reference: Ralph Bottril |
ⓘ Stichtite Formula: Mg6Cr3+2(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O Reference: Australian Journal of Mineralogy (2006) 12: 101-107 |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
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ⓘ | Stichtite | 5.DA.50 | Mg6Cr3+2(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
ⓘ | 'Serpentine Subgroup' | - | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Stichtite | Mg6Cr23+(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O |
H | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
C | Carbon | |
C | ⓘ Stichtite | Mg6Cr23+(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Stichtite | Mg6Cr23+(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O |
O | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Stichtite | Mg6Cr23+(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
Cr | Chromium | |
Cr | ⓘ Stichtite | Mg6Cr23+(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O |
Localities in this Region
- Tasmania
- West Coast municipality
- Macquarie Harbour
- Birches Inlet
- Macquarie Harbour
- West Coast municipality
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Australia
- Delamerian OrogenOrogen
- Tasmania
- Thylacine ProvinceGeologic Province
Australian PlateTectonic Plate
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Asbestos Point, Birches Inlet, Macquarie Harbour, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia