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| Species: | Montmorillonite |
| Formula: | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Montmorillonite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Little Bird Rock, Flinders area, Victoria, Australia |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 89503 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:89503:7 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | b6dfa4d0-4613-44f4-b43b-035a87265770 |
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| 2.0km (1.2 miles) | ⓘCairns Bay, Flinders area, Mornington Peninsula Shire, Victoria, Australia |
| 3.5km (2.2 miles) | ⓘWest Head, Mornington Peninsula Shire, Victoria, Australia |
| 15.7km (9.8 miles) | ⓘKennon Head, Kitty Miller Bay, Phillip Island, Bass Coast Shire, Victoria, Australia |
| 63.9km (39.7 miles) | ⓘPioneer quarry, Narre Warren North, City of Casey, Victoria, Australia |
| 94.5km (58.7 miles) | ⓘBasalt quarry, Jindivick, Baw Baw Shire, Victoria, Australia |
| 96.7km (60.1 miles) | ⓘParwan lava caves, Parwan, Moorabool Shire, Victoria, Australia |
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 | | Report (issue) | | ZEOLITES OF VICTORIA Editor: W. D. Birch The ralogical Society of Victoria Special Publication No...Northern Central Western THE ZEOLITE REGIONS OF VICTORIA CONTENTS Foreword Editorial Introduction. By...5. Eastern Victoria. By John Haupt 6. Northern Victoria. By Bernard Day 7. Central Victoria. By Derrnot...Derrnot Henry 8. Western Victoria. By John Bosworth 9. Chemistry of Victorian Zeolites. By Bill Birch Appendix...Appendix 1: Recognition of the Fibrous Zeolites in Victoria. By Bill Birch Appendix 2: List of natural zeolites |  | | Journal (issue) | | the Moonta and Wallaroo mining districts, South Australia ................................................Robinson Zeolites from Phillip Island and Flinders, Victoria ..................... 451 by W. D. Birch...University of Wollongong Wollongong, N.S.W. 2500 Australia Thomas G. Vallance Department of Geology University...Sydney, N.S.W. 2006 Australia INTRODUCTION Australia, the island continent with a land area almost exactly...minerals and mines in their plans to establish Australia as a new colony in the late 18th century. The |  | | Book | | enviornment. Increasing pressure seems to have little effect on which zeolite species crystallizes. Zeolites...the rock, changes composition, precipitates zeolites and other minerals, and flows out of the rock unit...500 meters thick) containing fresh glass, montmorillonite clay, and opal; a transition zone (up to 20...thick) that contains fresh glass, opal, and montmorillonite; a middle zone (up to 10 meters thick) containing...surface of the earth's crust or by molten volcanic rock on the surface. Most zeolites crystallize rapidly | | | Book | | enviornment. Increasing pressure seems to have little effect on which zeolite species crystallizes. Zeolites...the rock, changes composition, precipitates zeolites and other minerals, and flows out of the rock unit...500 meters thick) containing fresh glass, montmorillonite clay, and opal; a transition zone (up to 20...thick) that contains fresh glass, opal, and montmorillonite; a middle zone (up to 10 meters thick) containing...surface of the earth's crust or by molten volcanic rock on the surface. Most zeolites crystallize rapidly |  | | Book | | 18:65-74 Phosphate microminerals of the Indian Mountain area [Georgia and Alabama] (by J.B. Gordon, Jr. & C....ALSTONITE An occurrence of alstonite at Cave-in-Rock, Illinois (by G. R. Rossman & R. L. Squires) 5:266-269...collection (by C. A. Francis) 5:190-192 A.\1ITY The Amity area, Orange County. New York (by L. E. Keams) 9:85-90...Mineralogy of the Rapid Creek and Big Fish River Area, Yukon Territory [Canada] 23:Yl-47 --with H. R....Diamonds from [the Argyle mine,] Kimberley, Western Australia (by J. D. Grice & G. L. Boxer) 21:559-564 AR1STARAIN |
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