Mawson Plateau, Mawson Plateau - Paralana Hot Springs area, Arkaroola Region (Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary; Arkaroola Station) , North Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australiai
Regional Level Types | |
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Mawson Plateau | Plateau |
Mawson Plateau - Paralana Hot Springs area | - not defined - |
Arkaroola Region (Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary; Arkaroola Station) | Region |
North Flinders Ranges | - not defined - |
Flinders Ranges | Mining Region |
South Australia | State |
Australia | Country |
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Key
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
30° 5' South , 139° 28' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Granite plateau formed by the British Empire granite (muscovite leucogranite) and numerous pegmatites. The plateau is dissected by gullies and creek, forming a main creek with numerous waterholes, leading to the Hamilton Ck to the North.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Dana Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
β Beryl Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18) Reference: PA Wulser data / Coats & Blissetts 1971 |
β Monazite-(Ce) Formula: Ce(PO4) Reference: PA Wulser data / Coats & Blissetts 1971 |
β Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Reference: PA Wulser data / Coats & Blissetts 1971 |
β Spessartine Formula: Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3 Reference: PA Wulser data / Coats & Blissetts 1971 |
β 'Tourmaline' Formula: A(D3)G6(Si6O18)(BO3)3X3Z Reference: PA Wulser data / Coats & Blissetts 1971 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
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β | Monazite-(Ce) | 8.AD.50 | Ce(PO4) |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
β | Beryl | 9.CJ.05 | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
β | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
β | Spessartine | 9.AD.25 | Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3 |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
β | 'Tourmaline' | - | A(D3)G6(Si6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
Group 38 - ANHYDROUS NORMAL PHOSPHATES, ARSENATES, AND VANADATES | |||
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AXO4 | |||
β | Monazite-(Ce) | 38.4.3.1 | Ce(PO4) |
Group 51 - NESOSILICATES Insular SiO4 Groups Only | |||
Insular SiO4 Groups Only with cations in [6] and >[6] coordination | |||
β | Spessartine | 51.4.3a.3 | Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3 |
Group 61 - CYCLOSILICATES Six-Membered Rings | |||
Six-Membered Rings with [Si6O18] rings; possible (OH) and Al substitution | |||
β | Beryl | 61.1.1.1 | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
Group 71 - PHYLLOSILICATES Sheets of Six-Membered Rings | |||
Sheets of 6-membered rings with 2:1 layers | |||
β | Muscovite | 71.2.2a.1 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Unclassified Minerals, Mixtures, etc. | |||
β | 'Tourmaline' | - | A(D3)G6(Si6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Be | Beryllium | |
Be | β Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
B | Boron | |
B | β Tourmaline | A(D3)G6(Si6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
O | β Spessartine | Mn32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
O | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | β Tourmaline | A(D3)G6(Si6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
O | β Monazite-(Ce) | Ce(PO4) |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | β Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
Al | β Spessartine | Mn32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
Al | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | β Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
Si | β Spessartine | Mn32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
Si | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | β Tourmaline | A(D3)G6(Si6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
P | Phosphorus | |
P | β Monazite-(Ce) | Ce(PO4) |
K | Potassium | |
K | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Mn | Manganese | |
Mn | β Spessartine | Mn32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
Ce | Cerium | |
Ce | β Monazite-(Ce) | Ce(PO4) |
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