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Biggenden Shire, Queensland, Australia


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Mineral List:
  • Acanthite
    Ag
     
    2
    S
    Reference: [Qld Dept of Mines]
  • Actinolite
    ☐Ca
     
    2
    (Mg,Fe
    2+
     
    )
     
    5
    (Si
     
    8
    O
     
    22
    )(OH)
     
    2
    Reference: [Updated list originally distributed by University of Queensland]
  • Albite
    var: Oligoclase
    (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si
     
    2
    O
     
    8
    ]
    Reference: [part of list University of Queensland]
  • 'Albite-Anorthite Series'
    Reference: [part of list University of Queensland]
  • 'Amphibole Group'
    Reference: [Updated list originally distributed by University of Queensland]
  • Andradite
    Ca
     
    3
    Fe
    3+
    2
    [SiO
     
    4
    ]
     
    3
    Reference: [E. Stevens & R. Bottrill]
  • Anhydrite
    CaSO
     
    4
    Reference: [Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., and Moring, B.C. (2008): US Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1155.]
  • Ankerite
    Ca(Fe
    2+
     
    ,Mg,Mn
    2+
     
    )(CO
     
    3
    )
     
    2
    Reference: [E. Stevens & R. Bottrill]
  • Antimony
    Sb
    Reference: [Updated list originally distributed by University of Queensland]
  • 'Apatite'
    Reference: [Updated list originally distributed by University of Queensland]
  • Apatite-(CaF)
    Ca
     
    5
    [F|(PO
     
    4
    )
     
    3
    ]
    Reference: [E. Stevens & R. Bottrill]
  • Aragonite
    CaCO
     
    3
    Reference: [Updated list originally distributed by University of Queensland]
  • Arsenic
    As
    Reference: [Updated list originally distributed by University of Queensland]
  • Arsenopyrite
    FeAsS - (Fe
     
    0.90
    Co
     
    0.10
    )AsS
    Reference: [E. Stevens & R. Bottrill]
  • Asbolane
    (Ni,Co)
     
    2-x
    Mn
    4+
     
    (O,OH)
     
    4
    · nH
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [part of list from university of queensland]
  • 'Axinite'
    Reference: [Updated list originally distributed by University of Queensland]
  • Azurite
    Cu
     
    3
    [OH|CO
     
    3
    ]
     
    2
    Reference: [Updated list originally distributed by University of Queensland]
  • Baryte
    BaSO
     
    4
    Reference: [Updated list originally distributed by University of Queensland]
  • Biotite
    Reference: [Updated list originally distributed by University of Queensland]
  • Bismite
    Bi
     
    2
    O
     
    3
    Reference: [E. Stevens & R. Bottrill]
  • Bismuth
    Bi
    Reference: [E. Stevens & R. Bottrill]
    Site Photo
    Biggenden Mine (Mount Biggenden Mine; Biggenden Gold And Bismuth Mine; Mount Biggenden Bismuth Mine; Mount Biggenden Magnetite Mine; Biggenden Quarry), Biggenden Shire, Queensland, Australia
    © fabreminerals.com
  • Bismuthinite
    Bi
     
    2
    S
     
    3
    Reference: [E. Stevens & R. Bottrill]
    Site Photo
    Biggenden Mine (Mount Biggenden Mine; Biggenden Gold And Bismuth Mine; Mount Biggenden Bismuth Mine; Mount Biggenden Magnetite Mine; Biggenden Quarry), Biggenden Shire, Queensland, Australia
    © Rob Lavinsky
  • Bismutite
    (BiO)
     
    2
    CO
     
    3
    Reference: [E. Stevens & R. Bottrill]
  • Bornite
    Cu
     
    5
    FeS
     
    4
    Reference: [E. Stevens & R. Bottrill]
  • Calcite
    CaCO
     
    3
    Reference: []
    Site Photo
    Biggenden Mine (Mount Biggenden Mine; Biggenden Gold And Bismuth Mine; Mount Biggenden Bismuth Mine; Mount Biggenden Magnetite Mine; Biggenden Quarry), Biggenden Shire, Queensland, Australia
    © Alan Goldstein
  • Calcite
    var: Iceland Spar
    Reference: [Updated list originally distributed by University of Queensland]
  • Calcite
    var: Manganoan Calcite
    (Ca,Mn)CO
     
    3
    Reference: [Updated list originally distributed by University of Queensland]
  • 'Chalcedony'
    Reference: [Updated list originally distributed by University of Queensland]
  • Chalcocite
    Cu
     
    2
    S
    Reference: [Qld Dept of Mines]
  • Chalcopyrite
    CuFeS
     
    2
    Reference: [E. Stevens & R. Bottrill]
  • Chamosite
    (Fe
    2+
     
    ,Mg)
     
    5
    Al[(OH)
     
    8
    |AlSi
     
    3
    O
     
    10
    ]
    Reference: [Updated list originally distributed by University of Queensland]
  • Chamosite
    var: Thuringite
    (Fe,Fe,Mg,Al)
     
    6
    (Si,Al)
     
    4
    O
     
    10
    (O,OH)
     
    8
    Reference: [Updated list originally distributed by University of Queensland]
  • 'Chlorite Group'
    Reference: [E. Stevens & R. Bottrill]
  • Cobaltite
    CoAsS
    Reference: [E. Stevens & R. Bottrill]
  • Copper
    Cu
    Reference: [Updated list originally distributed by University of Queensland]
  • Covellite
    CuS
    Reference: [Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., and Moring, B.C. (2008): US Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1155.]
  • Cuprite
    Cu
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [Qld Dept of Mines]
  • Digenite
    Cu
     
    9
    S
     
    5
    Reference: [Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., and Moring, B.C. (2008): US Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1155.]
  • Diopside
    CaMg[Si
     
    2
    O
     
    6
    ]
    Reference: [Updated list originally distributed by University of Queensland]
  • Dolomite
    CaMg(CO
     
    3
    )
     
    2
    Reference: [Updated list originally distributed by University of Queensland]
  • Epidote
    {Ca
     
    2
    }{Al
     
    2
    Fe
    3+
     
    }[O|OH|SiO
     
    4
    |Si
     
    2
    O
     
    7
    ]
    Reference: [E. Stevens & R. Bottrill]
    Site Photo
    Biggenden Mine (Mount Biggenden Mine; Biggenden Gold And Bismuth Mine; Mount Biggenden Bismuth Mine; Mount Biggenden Magnetite Mine; Biggenden Quarry), Biggenden Shire, Queensland, Australia
     
  • Erythrite
    Co
     
    3
    (AsO
     
    4
    )
     
    2
    ·8H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [E. Stevens & R. Bottrill]
  • Eulytine
    Bi
     
    4
    [SiO
     
    4
    ]
     
    3
    Reference: [Qld dept mines mines records]
  • Ferropargasite
    [Na][Ca
     
    2
    ][Fe
    2+
    4
    Al][(OH)
     
    2
    |Al
     
    2
    Si
     
    6
    O
     
    22
    ]
    Reference: [Updated list originally distributed by University of Queensland]
  • Fluorite
    CaF
     
    2
    Reference: [Updated list originally distributed by University of Queensland]
  • Galena
    PbS
    Reference: [Qld dept mines mines records]
  • Goethite
    α-Fe
    3+
     
    O(OH)
    Reference: [Updated list originally distributed by University of Queensland]
  • Gold
    Au
    Reference: [E. Stevens & R. Bottrill]
  • Gold
    var: Electrum
    (Au, Ag)
    Reference: [Updated list originally distributed by University of Queensland]
  • Grossular
    Ca
     
    3
    Al
     
    2
    [SiO
     
    4
    ]
     
    3
    Reference: [Updated list originally distributed by University of Queensland]
  • Grossular
    var: Hessonite
    Reference: [Updated list originally distributed by University of Queensland]
  • Gypsum
    Ca[SO
     
    4
    ] · 2H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [Updated list originally distributed by University of Queensland]
  • Hematite
    Fe
     
    2
    O
     
    3
    Reference: [E. Stevens & R. Bottrill]
  • Hematite
    var: Martite
    Reference: [Updated list originally distributed by University of Queensland]
  • Hematite
    var: Specularite
    Reference: [Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., and Moring, B.C. (2008): US Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1155.]
  • 'Hornblende'
    Reference: [E. Stevens & R. Bottrill]
  • Ilmenite
    Fe
    2+
     
    TiO
     
    3
    Reference: [Updated list originally distributed by University of Queensland]
  • Joséite
    Bi
     
    4
    TeS
     
    2
    Reference: [part of list University of Queensland]
  • Kaolinite
    Al
     
    2
    Si
     
    2
    O
     
    5
    (OH)
     
    4
    Reference: [Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., and Moring, B.C. (2008): US Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1155.]
  • Laumontite
    CaAl
     
    2
    Si
     
    4
    O
     
    12
    ·4H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [Updated list originally distributed by University of Queensland]
  • Limonite
    FeO(OH)·nH
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [Updated list originally distributed by University of Queensland]
  • Löllingite
    FeAs
     
    2
    Reference: [Updated list originally distributed by University of Queensland]
  • Magnetite
    Fe
    2+
     
    Fe
    3+
    2
    O
     
    4
    Reference: [E. Stevens & R. Bottrill]
    Site Photo
    Biggenden Mine (Mount Biggenden Mine; Biggenden Gold And Bismuth Mine; Mount Biggenden Bismuth Mine; Mount Biggenden Magnetite Mine; Biggenden Quarry), Biggenden Shire, Queensland, Australia
    © G. van der Veldt
  • Malachite
    Cu
     
    2
    [(OH)
     
    2
    |CO
     
    3
    ]
    Reference: [E. Stevens & R. Bottrill]
  • Maldonite
    Au
     
    2
    Bi
    Reference: [part of list University of Queensland]
  • Marcasite
    FeS
     
    2
    Reference: [Updated list originally distributed by University of Queensland]
  • Marialite
    Na
     
    4
    [Cl|(AlSi
     
    3
    O
     
    8
    )
     
    3
    ]
    Reference: [part of list University of Queensland]
  • Meionite
    Ca
     
    4
    [CO
     
    3
    |(Al
     
    2
    Si
     
    2
    O
     
    8
    )
     
    3
    ]
    Reference: [Updated list originally distributed by University of Queensland]
  • Microcline
    K[AlSi
     
    3
    O
     
    8
    ]
    Reference: [Updated list originally distributed by University of Queensland]
  • Molybdenite
    MoS
     
    2
    Reference: [E. Stevens & R. Bottrill]
  • Molybdite
    MoO
     
    3
    Reference: [Qld Dept Mines- mines record]
  • Muscovite
    KAl
     
    2
    [(OH)
     
    2
    |AlSi
     
    3
    O
     
    10
    ]
    Reference: [Updated list originally distributed by University of Queensland]
  • Pargasite
    [Na][Ca
     
    2
    ][Mg
     
    4
    Al][(OH)
     
    2
    |Al
     
    2
    Si
     
    6
    O
     
    22
    ]
    Reference: [Updated list originally distributed by University of Queensland]
  • Pharmacosiderite
    KFe
    3+
    4
    [(OH)
     
    4
    |(AsO
     
    4
    )
     
    3
    ] · 6-7H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [Updated list originally distributed by University of Queensland]
  • 'Psilomelane'
    Reference: [part of list from University of Queensland]
  • Pyrite
    FeS
     
    2
    Reference: [E. Stevens & R. Bottrill]
    Site Photo
    Biggenden Mine (Mount Biggenden Mine; Biggenden Gold And Bismuth Mine; Mount Biggenden Bismuth Mine; Mount Biggenden Magnetite Mine; Biggenden Quarry), Biggenden Shire, Queensland, Australia
    © vic cloete
  • Pyrolusite
    MnO
     
    2
    Reference: [E. Stevens & R. Bottrill]
  • 'Pyroxene Group'
    Reference: [Updated list originally distributed by University of Queensland]
  • Pyrrhotite
    Fe
     
    7
    S
     
    8
    , (-4M), also given as Fe
     
    1-x
    S (x = 0 - 0.2)
    Reference: [E. Stevens & R. Bottrill]
  • Quartz
    SiO
     
    2
    Reference: [part of list University of Queensland]
    Site Photo
    Biggenden Shire, Queensland, Australia
    © 2001 John H. Betts
  • Quartz
    var: Smoky Quartz
    SiO
     
    2
    Reference: [Updated list originally distributed by University of Queensland]
  • Rutile
    TiO
     
    2
    Reference: [Updated list originally distributed by University of Queensland]
  • 'Scapolite'
    Reference: [E. Stevens & R. Bottrill]
  • Scheelite
    Ca[WO
     
    4
    ]
    Reference: [E. Stevens & R. Bottrill]
  • Schorl
    [Na][Fe
    2+
    3
    ][Al
     
    6
    ][(OH)
     
    3
    |OH|(BO
     
    3
    )
     
    3
    |Si
     
    6
    O
     
    18
    ]
    Reference: [E. Stevens & R. Bottrill]
  • Scorodite
    Fe
    3+
     
    AsO
     
    4
    ·2H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [E. Stevens & R. Bottrill]
  • Sepiolite
    Mg
     
    4
    Si
     
    6
    O
     
    15
    (OH)
     
    2
    ·6H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [Updated list originally distributed by University of Queensland]
  • 'Sericite'
    Reference: [Updated list originally distributed by University of Queensland]
  • Siderite
    FeCO
     
    3
    Reference: [part of list University of Queensland]
  • Smithsonite
    ZnCO
     
    3
    Reference: [Updated list originally distributed by University of Queensland]
  • Sphalerite
    (Zn,Fe
    2+
     
    )S
    Reference: [E. Stevens & R. Bottrill]
  • Spinel
    MgAl
     
    2
    O
     
    4
    Reference: [Updated list originally distributed by University of Queensland]
  • Tenorite
    CuO
    Reference: [Qld Dept of Mines]
  • Tetradymite
    Bi
     
    2
    Te
     
    2
    S
    Reference: [E. Stevens & R. Bottrill]
  • Tetrahedrite
    (Cu,Fe,Ag,Zn)
     
    12
    Sb
     
    4
    S
     
    13
    Reference: [E. Stevens & R. Bottrill]
  • Titanite
    CaTi[O|SiO
     
    4
    ]
    Reference: [Updated list originally distributed by University of Queensland]
  • 'Tourmaline'
    Reference: [Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., and Moring, B.C. (2008): US Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1155.]
  • Vesuvianite
    Ca
     
    10
    (Mg,Fe)
     
    2
    Al
     
    4
    Si
     
    9
    O
     
    34
    (OH)
     
    4
    Reference: [Updated list originally distributed by University of Queensland]
  • 'Wad'
    Reference: [Updated list originally distributed by University of Queensland]
  • Wollastonite
    Ca[SiO
     
    3
    ]
    Reference: [Updated list originally distributed by University of Queensland]


    100 entries listed. 75 valid minerals.

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