D & K Sandstone Quarry, Campbells Creek, Castlemaine, Mount Alexander Shire, Victoria, Australiai
Regional Level Types | |
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D & K Sandstone Quarry | Quarry (Active) |
Campbells Creek | Diggings (Reclaimed) |
Castlemaine | - not defined - |
Mount Alexander Shire | Shire |
Victoria | State |
Australia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 5' 9'' South , 144° 13' 22'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Quarry (Active) - last checked 2022
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
---|---|---|
Castlemaine | 6,604 (2013) | 2.2km |
Kangaroo Flat | 9,492 (2015) | 31.9km |
Quarry Hill | 2,222 (2015) | 34.8km |
Golden Square | 8,170 (2015) | 34.9km |
Kennington | 5,830 (2018) | 35.7km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
---|---|---|
Bendigo Gem Club Inc | Bendigo, Victoria | 39km |
Bendigo Prospectors’ Club Inc | Bendigo, Victoria | 39km |
Victorian Facetor's Group | Bendigo, Victoria | 39km |
Mindat Locality ID:
421735
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:421735:3
GUID (UUID V4):
d2ae2a03-62a6-4b93-87b5-b62954a68fe9
A quarry providing sandstone and slate for large and small scale, domestic and commercial, building and landscaping projects.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Goethite Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH) Description: As crusts, coatings and replacement of pyrite crystals. No unaltered pyrite has yet been found. References: |
ⓘ Lithiophorite Formula: (Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2 Description: Identification based on identical specimens from the nearby Rixons Quarry. References: |
ⓘ Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 References: |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
---|---|---|---|
ⓘ | Goethite | 4.00. | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
ⓘ | Lithiophorite | 4.FE.25 | (Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
---|---|---|
H | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
H | ⓘ Lithiophorite | (Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Li | Lithium | |
Li | ⓘ Lithiophorite | (Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
O | ⓘ Lithiophorite | (Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Lithiophorite | (Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Mn | Manganese | |
Mn | ⓘ Lithiophorite | (Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
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