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Doonba dunite deposit (Mineral Claim 156), Murchison Co., New South Wales, Australiai
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Doonba dunite deposit (Mineral Claim 156)- not defined -
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
30° 14' 24'' South , 150° 40' 19'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Dinoga179 (2018)31.2km
Bundarra462 (2012)39.5km
Bingara1,205 (2012)42.3km
Copeton125 (2018)46.7km
Howell199 (2018)47.4km


Located approximately 18kms North-East of Barraba.

The ophiolitic sequence is approximately 1.5 km wide and strikes just west of north.

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4 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Reference: English, P., Ashley, P. (2010) The Doonba dunite deposit, Barraba, NSW. New England Orogen 2010, NEO 2010 Conference Proceedings, University of New England, 388 pages, at 146-149.
β“˜ 'Chrysolite'
Reference: English, P., Ashley, P. (2010) The Doonba dunite deposit, Barraba, NSW. New England Orogen 2010, NEO 2010 Conference Proceedings, University of New England, 388 pages, at 146-149.
β“˜ 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
Reference: English, P., Ashley, P. (2010) The Doonba dunite deposit, Barraba, NSW. New England Orogen 2010, NEO 2010 Conference Proceedings, University of New England, 388 pages, at 146-149.
β“˜ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
Reference: English, P., Ashley, P. (2010) The Doonba dunite deposit, Barraba, NSW. New England Orogen 2010, NEO 2010 Conference Proceedings, University of New England, 388 pages, at 146-149.
β“˜ Forsterite
Formula: Mg2SiO4
Reference: English, P., Ashley, P. (2010) The Doonba dunite deposit, Barraba, NSW. New England Orogen 2010, NEO 2010 Conference Proceedings, University of New England, 388 pages, at 146-149.
β“˜ Lizardite
Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Reference: English, P., Ashley, P. (2010) The Doonba dunite deposit, Barraba, NSW. New England Orogen 2010, NEO 2010 Conference Proceedings, University of New England, 388 pages, at 146-149.
β“˜ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Reference: English, P., Ashley, P. (2010) The Doonba dunite deposit, Barraba, NSW. New England Orogen 2010, NEO 2010 Conference Proceedings, University of New England, 388 pages, at 146-149.
β“˜ 'Serpentine Subgroup'
Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4
Reference: English, P., Ashley, P. (2010) The Doonba dunite deposit, Barraba, NSW. New England Orogen 2010, NEO 2010 Conference Proceedings, University of New England, 388 pages, at 146-149.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Chromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
β“˜Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Forsterite9.AC.05Mg2SiO4
β“˜Lizardite9.ED.15Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
β“˜'Chrysolite'-
β“˜'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'-
β“˜'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
β“˜'Serpentine Subgroup'-D3[Si2O5](OH)4

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
Hβ“˜ LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ ForsteriteMg2SiO4
Oβ“˜ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
Oβ“˜ LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oβ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oβ“˜ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ ForsteriteMg2SiO4
Mgβ“˜ LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ ForsteriteMg2SiO4
Siβ“˜ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
Siβ“˜ LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
CrChromium
Crβ“˜ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
FeIron
Feβ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feβ“˜ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4

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English, P., Ashley, P. (2010) The Doonba dunite deposit, Barraba, NSW. New England Orogen 2010, NEO 2010 Conference Proceedings, University of New England, 388 pages, at 146-149.

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