Picrite hill, Wingellina Community (Irrunytju), West Musgrave Block, Ngaanyatjarraku Shire, Western Australia, Australiai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Picrite hill | Hill |
| Wingellina Community (Irrunytju) | Community |
| West Musgrave Block | - not defined - |
| Ngaanyatjarraku Shire | Shire |
| Western Australia | State |
| Australia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
26° South , 128° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~11km
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
209201
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:209201:3
GUID (UUID V4):
f447c744-0ffb-4bfc-a146-0bc8f99512f7
Outcrop of a gabbro within layered mafic and ultramafic rocks of the Giles complex, occurring in a terrane of garnet- and sillimanite-bearing granulites.
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5 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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| β Anorthite Formula: Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| β Anorthite var. Bytownite Formula: (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
| β Augite Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| β Clinoenstatite Formula: MgSiO3 |
| β Enstatite Formula: Mg2Si2O6 |
| β Enstatite var. Bronzite Formula: (Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2 |
| β 'Garnet Group' Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| β Sillimanite Formula: Al2(SiO4)O |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Sillimanite | 9.AF.05 | Al2(SiO4)O |
| β | Enstatite | 9.DA.05 | Mg2Si2O6 |
| β | var. Bronzite | 9.DA.05 | (Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2 |
| β | Clinoenstatite | 9.DA.10 | MgSiO3 |
| β | Augite | 9.DA.15 | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| β | Anorthite | 9.FA.35 | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| β | var. Bytownite | 9.FA.35 | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
| Unclassified | |||
| β | 'Garnet Group' | - | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | β Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| O | β Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| O | β Anorthite var. Bytownite | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
| O | β Clinoenstatite | MgSiO3 |
| O | β Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
| O | β Sillimanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
| O | β Enstatite var. Bronzite | (Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2 |
| O | β Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | β Anorthite var. Bytownite | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | β Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Mg | β Clinoenstatite | MgSiO3 |
| Mg | β Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
| Mg | β Enstatite var. Bronzite | (Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | β Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| Al | β Anorthite var. Bytownite | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
| Al | β Sillimanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| Si | β Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Si | β Anorthite var. Bytownite | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
| Si | β Clinoenstatite | MgSiO3 |
| Si | β Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
| Si | β Sillimanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
| Si | β Enstatite var. Bronzite | (Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2 |
| Si | β Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| Ca | β Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Ca | β Anorthite var. Bytownite | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Fe | β Enstatite var. Bronzite | (Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Australia
- Central Australian ElementCraton
- Musgrave ProvinceGeologic Province
- Western Australia
- Warakurna Large Igneous ProvinceGeologic Province
Australian PlateTectonic Plate
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