Learmonth Quarry, Learmonth, City of Ballarat, Victoria, Australiai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Learmonth Quarry | Quarry (Active) |
| Learmonth | - not defined - |
| City of Ballarat | City |
| Victoria | State |
| Australia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 26' 20'' South , 143° 45' 51'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
Quarry (Active) - last checked 2021
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cardigan | 647 (2015) | 10.6km |
| Newington | 1,888 (2015) | 14.3km |
| Lake Wendouree | 1,471 (2015) | 14.3km |
| Soldiers Hill | 2,832 (2015) | 14.9km |
| Black Hill | 2,131 (2016) | 15.3km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ballarat & District Gem Club Inc | Ballarat, Victoria | 16km |
A basalt quarry on Learmonth - Sulky Road, Learmonth. This quarry is run by Walsh Ballarat Quarries which also operates another quarry at Dunnstown.
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
2 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Aragonite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: Steve Sorrell Collection |
| ⓘ Siderite Formula: FeCO3 Reference: Steve Sorrell Collection |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Aragonite | 5.AB.15 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Australia
- Lachlan OrogenOrogen
- Bendigo ZoneZone (Tectonic)
- Victoria
- Bendigo ZoneZone (Tectonic)
Australian PlateTectonic Plate
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Learmonth Quarry, Learmonth, City of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia