Mount Bolton, Learmonth, City of Ballarat, Victoria, Australiai
Regional Level Types | |
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Mount Bolton | Mountain |
Learmonth | - not defined - |
City of Ballarat | City |
Victoria | State |
Australia | Country |
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Mount Bolton, just north of Learmonth, is formed out of Devonian granite. Transparent yellow beryl was found with smoky quartz in 1988 in a gravel pit.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
β Albite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) Reference: Steve Sorrell Collection |
β Beryl Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18) Reference: Birch & Henry (2013) Gemsones in Victoria |
β 'Garnet Group' Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3 Reference: Birch & Henry (2013) Gemsones in Victoria |
β Orthoclase Formula: K(AlSi3O8) Reference: Birch & Henry (2013) Gemsones in Victoria |
β Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: Birch & Henry (2013) Gemsones in Victoria |
β Quartz var. Amethyst Formula: SiO2 Reference: Birch & Henry (2013) Gemsones in Victoria |
β Quartz var. Smoky Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: Birch & Henry (2013) Gemsones in Victoria |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
β | var. Amethyst | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
β | var. Smoky Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
β | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
β | Beryl | 9.CJ.05 | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
β | Orthoclase | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
β | 'Garnet Group' | - | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
Be | Beryllium | |
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Be | β Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
O | β Quartz var. Smoky Quartz | SiO2 |
O | β Quartz var. Amethyst | SiO2 |
O | β Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
O | β Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
O | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | β Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
Al | β Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
Al | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | β Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
Si | β Quartz var. Smoky Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | β Quartz var. Amethyst | SiO2 |
Si | β Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
Si | β Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
K | Potassium | |
K | β Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
Fossils
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Birch, W.D., Henry, D.A. (2013) Gemstones in Victoria, Museum Victoria Publishing, 204 pages.
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Mount Bolton, Learmonth, City of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia