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Phillip Island, Victoria, Australia

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References:
- Birch, W.D. (1988): Zeolites from Phillip Island and Flinders. Mineralogical Record, 19 (6), 451-460.
- Birch, W. D., ed. (1989): Zeolites of Victoria. The Mineralogical Society of Victoria Inc., Special Publication No. 2, Melbourne, Australia, 110 pp.




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


Mineral List:
  		•  Albite
    Na[AlSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    8
    		]
    Reference: [Museum Victoria collection]
  		•  Albite
    var: Oligoclase
    (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    8
    		]
    Reference: []
  		•  Analcime
    Na
     
    2
    		[Al
     
    2
    		Si
     
    4
    		O
     
    12
    		] · 2H
     
    2
    		O
    Habit: trapazohedra to 2cm
    Colour: colorless, white
    Reference: [Tschernich, R. (1992): Zeolites of the World, p.49]
  		•  Anorthoclase
    (Na,K)[AlSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    8
    		]
    Reference: []
  		•  Apatite-(CaF)
    Ca
     
    5
    		[F|(PO
     
    4
    		)
     
    3
    		]
    Reference: []
  		•  Apatite-(CaOH)
    Ca
     
    5
    		[OH|(PO
     
    4
    		)
     
    3
    		]
    Reference: []
  		•  Aragonite
    CaCO
     
    3
    Reference: [MinRec 19:456]
    Site Photo
    The Nobbies, Phillip Island, Victoria, Australia
     
  		•  Augite
    (Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe
    2+
     
    		,Al,Fe
    3+
     
    		,Ti)[(Si,Al)
     
    2
    		O
     
    6
    		]
    Reference: []
  		•  Biotite
    var: Titanian Biotite
    Reference: []
  		•  Calcite
    CaCO
     
    3
    Reference: []
    Site Photo
    Phillip Island, Victoria, Australia
    © Alan Goldstein
  		•  'Chabazite'
    Reference: []
  		•  Chabazite-Ca
    (Ca,K
     
    2
    		,Na
     
    2
    		)
     
    2
    		[Al
     
    2
    		Si
     
    4
    		O
     
    12
    		]
     
    2
    		 · 12H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: []
  		•  Chabazite-Na
    (Na
     
    2
    		,K
     
    2
    		,Ca,Sr,Mg)
     
    2
    		[Al
     
    2
    		Si
     
    4
    		O
     
    12
    		]
     
    2
    		 · 12H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: []
    Site Photo
    Phillip Island, Victoria, Australia
    © Judy Rowe
  		•  'Chalcedony'
    Reference: []
  		•  'Chalcedony
    var: Eye Agate'
    Reference: []
  		•  Clinochlore
    (Mg,Fe
    2+
     
    		)
     
    5
    		Al[(OH)
     
    8
    		|AlSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    10
    		]
    Reference: []
  		•  Clinochrysotile
    Reference: []
  		•  Dolomite
    CaMg(CO
     
    3
    		)
     
    2
    Reference: []
  		•  Epidote
    {Ca
     
    2
    		}{Al
     
    2
    		Fe
    3+
     
    		}[O|OH|SiO
     
    4
    		|Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    7
    		]
    Reference: [Uwe Kolitsch observation]
  		•  'Ferrierite'
    (Na,K)
     
    2
    		MgAl
     
    3
    		Si
     
    15
    		O
     
    36
    		(OH)·9H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: []
    Site Photo
    Phillip Island, Victoria, Australia
    © Steve Sorrell
  		•  Ferrierite-Mg
    (Mg,Na
     
    2
    		,K
     
    2
    		,Ca)
     
    3-5
    		Mg[Al
     
    5-7
    		Si
     
    27.5-31
    		O
     
    72
    		]·18H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [W. D. Birch in Zeolites of Victoria, p.96]
    Site Photo
    Phillip Island, Victoria, Australia
    © Judy Rowe
  		•  Ferrokaersutite
    [Na][Ca
     
    2
    		][Fe
    2+
    4
    		Ti][O|OH|Al
     
    2
    		Si
     
    6
    		O
     
    22
    		]
    Reference: []
  		•  'Gmelinite'
    Reference: []
    Site Photo
    Phillip Island, Victoria, Australia
    © Alan Goldstein
  		•  'Heulandite'
    Reference: []
    Site Photo
    Phillip Island, Victoria, Australia
    © Judy Rowe
  		•  Ilmenite
    Fe
    2+
     
    		TiO
     
    3
    Reference: []
  		•  Kaersutite
    [Na][Ca
     
    2
    		][Mg
     
    4
    		Ti][O|OH|Al
     
    2
    		Si
     
    6
    		O
     
    22
    		]
    Reference: []
  		•  'Lévyne'
    Reference: []
  		•  Magnetite
    var: Aluminous Magnetite
    Reference: []
  		•  Magnetite
    var: Titaniferous Magnetite
    Fe
    2+
     
    		(Fe
    3+
     
    		,Ti)
     
    2
    		O
     
    4
    Reference: []
  		•  Mesolite
    Na
     
    2
    		Ca
     
    2
    		[Al
     
    2
    		Si
     
    3
    		O
     
    10
    		]
     
    3
    		 · 8H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: []
  		•  Microcline
    K[AlSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    8
    		]
    Reference: [Museum Victoria collection]
  		•  'Monazite'
    Reference: []
  		•  Montmorillonite
    (Na,Ca)
     
    0.33
    		(Al,Mg)
     
    2
    		Si
     
    4
    		O
     
    10
    		(OH)
     
    2
    		·nH
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: []
  		•  Muscovite
    KAl
     
    2
    		[(OH)
     
    2
    		|AlSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    10
    		]
    Reference: []
  		•  Natrolite
    Na
     
    2
    		[Al
     
    2
    		Si
     
    3
    		O
     
    10
    		] · 2H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Tschernich, R. (1992): Zeolites of the World, p.49]
  		•  Offretite
    KCaMgAl
     
    5
    		Si
     
    13
    		O
     
    36
    		·16H
     
    2
    		O or near
    Reference: []
  		•  'Olivine'
    (Mg,Fe
    2+
     
    		)
     
    2
    		[SiO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [Museum Victoria collection]
  		•  Paratacamite
    Cu
     
    3
    		(Cu,Zn)[(OH)
     
    3
    		|Cl]
     
    2
    Reference: []
  		•  'Phillipsite'
    Reference: []
  		•  Phlogopite
    KMg
     
    3
    		[(OH,F)
     
    2
    		|AlSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    10
    		]
    Reference: []
  		•  Pyrite
    FeS
     
    2
    Reference: []
  		•  Quartz
    SiO
     
    2
    Reference: []
  		•  Siderite
    FeCO
     
    3
    Reference: []
  		•  'Stilbite'
    Reference: []
  		•  Stilbite-Na
    Na
     
    3
    		Ca
     
    3
    		[Al
     
    8
    		Si
     
    28
    		O
     
    72
    		]·nH
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: []
    Site Photo
    Phillip Island, Victoria, Australia
    © Judy Rowe
  		•  Thomsonite-Ca
    NaCa
     
    2
    		[Al
     
    5
    		Si
     
    5
    		O
     
    20
    		] · 6H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: []
  		•  Zircon
    Zr[SiO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: []


    47 entries listed. 31 valid minerals.

    Localities in this Region:
    Australia
     
    • Victoria
      • Phillip Island
        • Kitty Miller Bay

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