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Kintore opencut, Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Copper | 1.AA.05 | Cu |
| Graphite | 1.CB.05a | C |
| Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
| Sulphur | 1.CC.05 | S8 |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | ||
| Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
| Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| Covellite | 2.CA.05a | CuS |
| Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| Hawleyite | 2.CB.05a | CdS |
| Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| Group 3 - Halides | ||
| Atacamite | 3.DA.10a | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| Boleite | 3.DB.15 | KPb26Ag9Cu24(OH)48Cl62 |
| Bromargyrite | 3.AA.15 | AgBr |
| Chlorargyrite | 3.AA.15 | AgCl |
| Connellite | 3.DA.25 | Cu19(SO4)(OH)32Cl4 · 3H2O |
| Iodargyrite | 3.AA.10 | AgI |
| Marshite | 3.AA.05 | CuI |
| Miersite | 3.AA.05 | (Ag,Cu)I |
| Paratacamite | 3.DA.10c | Cu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2 |
| 'Tocornalite' ? | 3.AA.10 | (Ag,Hg)I |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | ||
| Chalcophanite | 4.FL.20 | (Zn,Fe,Mn)Mn3O7 · 3H2O |
| Coronadite | 4.DK.05a | Pb(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16 |
| Cryptomelane | 4.DK.05a | K(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16 |
| Cuprite | 4.AA.10 | Cu2O |
| Gahnite | 4.BB.05 | ZnAl2O4 |
| Goethite | 4.FD.10 | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
| Minium | 4.BD.05 | Pb3O4 |
| Opal var: Opal-AN | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 · nH2O |
| Oxyplumboroméite | 4.DH.20 | Pb2Sb2O6O |
| Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | ||
| Aragonite | 5.AB.15 | CaCO3 |
| Aurichalcite | 5.BA.15 | (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| Azurite | 5.BA.05 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| Bastnäsite-(Ce) | 5.BD.20a | (Ce,La)(CO3)F |
| Brianyoungite | 5.BF.30 | Zn3(CO3,SO4)(OH)4 |
| Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Cerussite | 5.AB.15 | PbCO3 |
| Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Hydrocerussite | 5.BE.10 | Pb3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| Hydrozincite | 5.BA.15 | Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| Leadhillite | 5.BF.40 | Pb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2 |
| Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Rhodochrosite | 5.AB.05 | MnCO3 |
| Rosasite | 5.BA.10 | (Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Shannonite | 5.BE.05 | Pb2OCO3 |
| Smithsonite | 5.AB.05 | ZnCO3 |
| 'Zincrosasite' | 5.BA.10 | (Zn,Cu)2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | ||
| Anglesite | 7.AD.35 | PbSO4 |
| Antlerite | 7.BB.15 | Cu3(SO4)(OH)4 |
| Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| Brochantite | 7.BB.25 | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
| Chalcanthite | 7.CB.20 | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
| Fornacite | 7.FC.10 | Pb2Cu(CrO4)(AsO4)(OH) |
| Goslarite var: Mangangoslarite | 7.CB.40 | ZnSO4 · 7H2O |
| Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Jarosite | 7.BC.10 | KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Ktenasite | 7.DD.20 | Zn(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 6H2O |
| Langite | 7.DD.10 | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O |
| Linarite | 7.BC.65 | PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
| Natrojarosite | 7.BC.10 | NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Plumbojarosite | 7.BC.10 | Pb0.5Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Schulenbergite | 7.DD.80 | (Cu,Zn)7(SO4,CO3)2(OH)10 · 3H2O |
| Serpierite | 7.DD.30 | Ca(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| Spangolite | 7.DD.15 | Cu6Al(SO4)(OH)12Cl · 3H2O |
| Stolzite | 7.GA.05 | Pb(WO4) |
| Vauquelinite | 7.FC.05 | Pb2Cu(CrO4)(PO4)(OH) |
| Wulfenite | 7.GA.05 | Pb(MoO4) |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | ||
| Adamite | 8.BB.30 | Zn2(AsO4)(OH) |
| var: Cuprian Adamite | 8.BB.30 | (Zn,Cu)2AsO4OH |
| Agardite-(Y) | 8.DL.15 | (Y,Ca)Cu6(AsO4)2(AsO4,HAsO4)(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| Arseniosiderite | 8.DH.30 | Ca2Fe3+3(AsO4)3O2 · 3H2O |
| Bayldonite | 8.BH.45 | PbCu3(AsO4)2(OH)2 |
| Beraunite | 8.DC.27 | Fe2+Fe3+5(PO4)4(OH)5 · 4H2O |
| Beudantite | 8.BL.05 | PbFe3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6 |
| Carminite | 8.BH.30 | PbFe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)2 |
| Chalcosiderite | 8.DD.15 | Cu(Fe3+,Al)6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O |
| Conichalcite | 8.BH.35 | CaCu(AsO4)(OH) |
| Corkite | 8.BL.05 | PbFe3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6 |
| Cornwallite | 8.BD.05 | Cu5(AsO4)2(OH)4 |
| Crandallite | 8.BL.10 | CaAl3(PO4)2(OH)5 · H2O |
| Cyrilovite | 8.DL.10 | NaFe3+3(PO4)2(OH)2 · 2H2O |
| Dufrénite | 8.DK.15 | Ca0.5Fe2+Fe3+5(PO4)4(OH)6 · 2H2O |
| Duftite | 8.BH.35 | PbCu(AsO4)(OH) |
| Faustite | 8.DD.15 | (Zn,Cu)Al6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O |
| Gartrellite | 8.CG.20 | Pb(Cu,Fe3+,Zn)2(AsO4,SO4)2 · 2(H2O,OH) |
| Hidalgoite | 8.BL.05 | PbAl3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6 |
| Hinsdalite | 8.BL.05 | PbAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6 |
| Hopeite | 8.CA.30 | Zn3(PO4)2 · 4H2O |
| Kidwellite | 8.DK.20 | NaFe3+9(PO4)6(OH)11 · 3H2O |
| Kintoreite (TL) | 8.BL.10 | PbFe3+3(PO4)2(OH,H2O)6 |
| Kleemanite | 8.DC.17 | ZnAl2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 3H2O |
| Kolitschite (TL) | 8.BM.10 | PbZn0.5Fe3(AsO4)2(OH)6 |
| Leucophosphite | 8.DH.10 | KFe3+2(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O |
| Mawbyite (TL) | 8.CG.15 | Pb(Fe3+,Zn)2(AsO4)2 · 2(OH,H2O) |
| Mimetite | 8.BN.05 | Pb5(AsO4)3Cl |
| Mottramite | 8.BH.40 | PbCu(VO4)(OH) |
| Natrodufrénite | 8.DK.15 | NaFe2+Fe3+5(PO4)4(OH)6.2H2O |
| Olivenite | 8.BB.30 | Cu2(AsO4)(OH) |
| Pharmacosiderite | 8.DK.10 | KFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O |
| Philipsbornite | 8.BL.10 | PbAl3(AsO4)2(OH)5 · H2O |
| Plumbogummite | 8.BL.10 | PbAl3(PO4)2(OH)5 · H2O |
| Pseudomalachite | 8.BD.05 | Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4 |
| Pyromorphite | 8.BN.05 | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
| Rockbridgeite | 8.BC.10 | Fe2+Fe3+4(PO4)3(OH)5 |
| Sampleite | 8.DG.05 | NaCaCu5(PO4)4Cl · 5H2O |
| Scorodite | 8.CD.10 | FeAsO4 · 2H2O |
| Segnitite (TL) | 8.BL.10 | PbFe3+3(AsO4)2(OH,H2O)6 |
| Strengite | 8.CD.10 | FePO4 · 2H2O |
| Tarbuttite | 8.BB.35 | Zn2(PO4)(OH) |
| Tsumcorite | 8.CG.15 | Pb(Zn,Fe3+)2(AsO4)2 · 2(H2O,OH) |
| Turquoise | 8.DD.15 | Cu(Al,Fe3+)6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O |
| Variscite | 8.CD.10 | AlPO4 · 2H2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | ||
| Chrysocolla | 9.ED.20 | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O (x < 1) |
| Hemimorphite | 9.BD.10 | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| Kaolinite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Spessartine | 9.AD.25 | Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Unclassified Minerals | ||
| 'Apatite' | - | |
| 'Halotrichite-Pickeringite Series' | - | |
| Illite | - | K0.65Al2.0[ ][Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| 'Rhabdophane' | - | |
| Yancowinnaite (TL) | - | PbCuAl(AsO4)2OH · H2O |
123 entries listed. 118 valid minerals.
References
- Birch, W.D. and Van Der Heyden, A. (1988): Minerals from the Kintore Opencut, Broken Hill, New South Wales. Mineralogical Record: 19: 425-436.
- Elliott, P. (1996): Mimetite and Wulfenite from the Kintore Opencut Broken Hill New South Wales. Mineralogical Record, 27, 375-380.
- Birch, W.D. and van der Heyden, A. (1997): Minerals of the Kintore and Block 14 open cuts at Broken Hill NSW. Australian Journal of Mineralogy: 3: 23-71.
- Birch, W.D. (1999). Minerals of Broken Hill. Publisher Broken Hill Council (Melbourne).
- Grey, I. E., Mumme, W. G., Bordet, P. & Mills, S. J. (2008) A new crystal-chemical variation of the alunite-type structure in monoclinic PbZn0.5Fe3(AsO4)2(OH)6, Canadian Mineralogist, 46(5), 1355–1364.
- Mills, S. J., Grey, I. E., Mumme, W. G., Miyawaki, R., Matsubara, S., Bordet, P., Birch, W. D. & Raudsepp, M. (2008) Kolitschite, Pb[Zn0.5,0.5]Fe3(AsO4)2(OH)6, a new mineral from Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia, Australian Journal of Mineralogy, 14(2), 63–67.
-Mills, S. J. & Birch, W. D. (2009) Kolitschit, ein neues Arsenatmineral aus Australien. Mineralien-Welt, 21(1), 82-85 (in German).
- Elliott, P. (1996): Mimetite and Wulfenite from the Kintore Opencut Broken Hill New South Wales. Mineralogical Record, 27, 375-380.
- Birch, W.D. and van der Heyden, A. (1997): Minerals of the Kintore and Block 14 open cuts at Broken Hill NSW. Australian Journal of Mineralogy: 3: 23-71.
- Birch, W.D. (1999). Minerals of Broken Hill. Publisher Broken Hill Council (Melbourne).
- Grey, I. E., Mumme, W. G., Bordet, P. & Mills, S. J. (2008) A new crystal-chemical variation of the alunite-type structure in monoclinic PbZn0.5Fe3(AsO4)2(OH)6, Canadian Mineralogist, 46(5), 1355–1364.
- Mills, S. J., Grey, I. E., Mumme, W. G., Miyawaki, R., Matsubara, S., Bordet, P., Birch, W. D. & Raudsepp, M. (2008) Kolitschite, Pb[Zn0.5,0.5]Fe3(AsO4)2(OH)6, a new mineral from Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia, Australian Journal of Mineralogy, 14(2), 63–67.
-Mills, S. J. & Birch, W. D. (2009) Kolitschit, ein neues Arsenatmineral aus Australien. Mineralien-Welt, 21(1), 82-85 (in German).
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