Shelly Beach, Ballina, Rous Co., New South Wales, Australiai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Shelly Beach | Beach |
| Ballina | Town |
| Rous Co. | County |
| New South Wales | State |
| Australia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
28° 51' 37'' South , 153° 35' 46'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| East Ballina | 5,474 (2018) | 0.9km |
| Ballina | 14,242 (2012) | 3.0km |
| Cumbalum | 297 (2018) | 7.8km |
| Empire Vale | 576 (2018) | 10.1km |
| Pimlico | 363 (2014) | 12.4km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Casino Lapidary Club | Tregeagle, New South Wales | 24km |
| Byron Gem and Lapidary Club | Byron Bay, New South Wales | 24km |
| Lismore Gem and Lapidary Club Inc | North Lismore, New South Wales | 32km |
Mindat Locality ID:
179464
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:179464:2
GUID (UUID V4):
3fbd2391-dc83-4ecf-869a-42ab2e143c73
PGE in beach sand.
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| β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
| β Calcite var. Iron-bearing Calcite Formula: (Ca,Fe)CO3 |
| β Iridium ? Formula: (Ir,Os,Ru) References: |
| β Opal Formula: SiO2 · nH2O |
| β Opal var. Hyalite Formula: SiO2 · nH2O |
| β Osmium Formula: (Os,Ir,Ru) References: |
| β Platinum Formula: Pt References: |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| βͺ Rhodium ? Formula: (Rh,Pt) Colour: White Fluorescence: None References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Osmium | 1.AF.05 | (Os,Ir,Ru) |
| β | Iridium ? | 1.AF.10 | (Ir,Os,Ru) |
| β | Platinum | 1.AF.10 | Pt |
| β | Rhodium ? | 1.AF.10 | (Rh,Pt) |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| β | Opal | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 Β· nH2O |
| β | var. Hyalite | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 Β· nH2O |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| β | var. Iron-bearing Calcite | 5.AB.05 | (Ca,Fe)CO3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| H | β Opal var. Hyalite | SiO2 · nH2O |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | β Calcite var. Iron-bearing Calcite | (Ca,Fe)CO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | β Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | β Calcite var. Iron-bearing Calcite | (Ca,Fe)CO3 |
| O | β Opal var. Hyalite | SiO2 · nH2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | β Opal var. Hyalite | SiO2 · nH2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | β Calcite var. Iron-bearing Calcite | (Ca,Fe)CO3 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Calcite var. Iron-bearing Calcite | (Ca,Fe)CO3 |
| Ru | Ruthenium | |
| Ru | β Iridium | (Ir,Os,Ru) |
| Ru | β Osmium | (Os,Ir,Ru) |
| Rh | Rhodium | |
| Rh | β Rhodium | (Rh,Pt) |
| Os | Osmium | |
| Os | β Iridium | (Ir,Os,Ru) |
| Os | β Osmium | (Os,Ir,Ru) |
| Ir | Iridium | |
| Ir | β Iridium | (Ir,Os,Ru) |
| Ir | β Osmium | (Os,Ir,Ru) |
| Pt | Platinum | |
| Pt | β Platinum | Pt |
| Pt | β Rhodium | (Rh,Pt) |
Localities in this Region
- New South Wales
- Rous Co.
- Ballina
- Shelly Beach
- Ballina
- Rous Co.
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Australia
- Clarence-Moreton BasinBasin
- New England OrogenOrogen
- Wandilla ProvinceGeologic Province
- Tweed Volcano GroupGroup of Shield Volcanoes
Australian PlateTectonic Plate
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