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Cone No. 32, Cook Shire, Queensland, Australiai
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Cone No. 32Volcanic Dome (Extinct)
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
18° 15' South , 144° 45' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
-18.25000,144.75000
GeoHash:
G#: rhybjvewp
GRN:
S13E97
Locality type:
Volcanic Dome (Extinct) - last checked 2020
KΓΆppen climate type:
Cwa : Monsoon-influenced humid subtropical climate


A small, low-relief, partially eroded olivine nephelinite scoria cone, notable for its lower crust and upper mantle ultramafic and mafic granulite xenoliths.

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16 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

Note: data is currently VERY limited. Please bear with us while we work towards adding this information!

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Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Albite var. Anorthoclase
Formula: (Na,K)AlSi3O8
Reference: Stolz, A. J. (1987). Fluid activity in the lower crust and upper mantle: mineralogical evidence bearing on the origin of amphibole and scapolite in ultramafic and mafic granulite xenoliths. Mineralogical Magazine, 51(5), 719-732.
β“˜ Almandine
Formula: Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Reference: Teertstra, D.K., Schindler, M., Sherriff, B.L., Hawthorne, F.C. (1999) Silvialite, a new sulfate-dominant member of the scapolite group with an Al-Si composition near the I4/m-P42/n phase transition. Mineralogical Magazine: 63: 321-329.
β“˜ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Reference: Stolz, A. J. (1987). Fluid activity in the lower crust and upper mantle: mineralogical evidence bearing on the origin of amphibole and scapolite in ultramafic and mafic granulite xenoliths. Mineralogical Magazine, 51(5), 719-732.
β“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: Teertstra, D.K., Schindler, M., Sherriff, B.L., Hawthorne, F.C. (1999) Silvialite, a new sulfate-dominant member of the scapolite group with an Al-Si composition near the I4/m-P42/n phase transition. Mineralogical Magazine: 63: 321-329.
β“˜ Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
Reference: Teertstra, D.K., Schindler, M., Sherriff, B.L., Hawthorne, F.C. (1999) Silvialite, a new sulfate-dominant member of the scapolite group with an Al-Si composition near the I4/m-P42/n phase transition. Mineralogical Magazine: 63: 321-329.
β“˜ Diopside var. Chromium-bearing Diopside
Formula: Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6
Reference: Stolz, A. J. (1987). Fluid activity in the lower crust and upper mantle: mineralogical evidence bearing on the origin of amphibole and scapolite in ultramafic and mafic granulite xenoliths. Mineralogical Magazine, 51(5), 719-732.
β“˜ Forsterite
Formula: Mg2SiO4
Reference: Stolz, A. J. (1987). Fluid activity in the lower crust and upper mantle: mineralogical evidence bearing on the origin of amphibole and scapolite in ultramafic and mafic granulite xenoliths. Mineralogical Magazine, 51(5), 719-732.
β“˜ Hercynite
Formula: Fe2+Al2O4
Reference: Teertstra, D.K., Schindler, M., Sherriff, B.L., Hawthorne, F.C. (1999) Silvialite, a new sulfate-dominant member of the scapolite group with an Al-Si composition near the I4/m-P42/n phase transition. Mineralogical Magazine: 63: 321-329.
β“˜ Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Reference: Stolz, A. J. (1987). Fluid activity in the lower crust and upper mantle: mineralogical evidence bearing on the origin of amphibole and scapolite in ultramafic and mafic granulite xenoliths. Mineralogical Magazine, 51(5), 719-732.
β“˜ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Reference: Stolz, A. J. (1987). Fluid activity in the lower crust and upper mantle: mineralogical evidence bearing on the origin of amphibole and scapolite in ultramafic and mafic granulite xenoliths. Mineralogical Magazine, 51(5), 719-732.
β“˜ Pargasite
Formula: NaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Reference: Teertstra, D.K., Schindler, M., Sherriff, B.L., Hawthorne, F.C. (1999) Silvialite, a new sulfate-dominant member of the scapolite group with an Al-Si composition near the I4/m-P42/n phase transition. Mineralogical Magazine: 63: 321-329.
β“˜ Phlogopite
Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: Stolz, A. J. (1987). Fluid activity in the lower crust and upper mantle: mineralogical evidence bearing on the origin of amphibole and scapolite in ultramafic and mafic granulite xenoliths. Mineralogical Magazine, 51(5), 719-732.
β“˜ 'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Reference: Teertstra, D.K., Schindler, M., Sherriff, B.L., Hawthorne, F.C. (1999) Silvialite, a new sulfate-dominant member of the scapolite group with an Al-Si composition near the I4/m-P42/n phase transition. Mineralogical Magazine: 63: 321-329.
β“˜ Pyrope
Formula: Mg3Al2(SiO4)3
Reference: Teertstra, D.K., Schindler, M., Sherriff, B.L., Hawthorne, F.C. (1999) Silvialite, a new sulfate-dominant member of the scapolite group with an Al-Si composition near the I4/m-P42/n phase transition. Mineralogical Magazine: 63: 321-329.
β“˜ Rutile
Formula: TiO2
Reference: Stolz, A. J. (1987). Fluid activity in the lower crust and upper mantle: mineralogical evidence bearing on the origin of amphibole and scapolite in ultramafic and mafic granulite xenoliths. Mineralogical Magazine, 51(5), 719-732.
β“˜ Sillimanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
Reference: Stolz, A. J. (1987). Fluid activity in the lower crust and upper mantle: mineralogical evidence bearing on the origin of amphibole and scapolite in ultramafic and mafic granulite xenoliths. Mineralogical Magazine, 51(5), 719-732.
β“˜ Silvialite (TL)
Formula: (Ca,Na)4(Al6Si6O24)(SO4,CO3)
Type Locality:
Reference: Teertstra, D.K., Schindler, M., Sherriff, B.L., Hawthorne, F.C. (1999) Silvialite, a new sulfate-dominant member of the scapolite group with an Al-Si composition near the I4/m-P42/n phase transition. Mineralogical Magazine: 63: 321-329.; Stolz, A. J. (1987) Fluid activity in the lower crust and upper mantle: mineralogical evidence bearing on the origin of amphibole and scapolite in ultramafic and mafic granulite xenoliths. Mineralogical Magazine: 51(5): 719-732.
β“˜ Spinel
Formula: MgAl2O4
Reference: Stolz, A. J. (1987). Fluid activity in the lower crust and upper mantle: mineralogical evidence bearing on the origin of amphibole and scapolite in ultramafic and mafic granulite xenoliths. Mineralogical Magazine, 51(5), 719-732.
β“˜ Spinel var. Pleonaste
Formula: (Mg,Fe)Al2O4
Reference: Stolz, A. J. (1987). Fluid activity in the lower crust and upper mantle: mineralogical evidence bearing on the origin of amphibole and scapolite in ultramafic and mafic granulite xenoliths. Mineralogical Magazine, 51(5), 719-732.
β“˜ Trevorite
Formula: Ni2+Fe3+2O4
Reference: Stolz, A. J. (1987). Fluid activity in the lower crust and upper mantle: mineralogical evidence bearing on the origin of amphibole and scapolite in ultramafic and mafic granulite xenoliths. Mineralogical Magazine, 51(5), 719-732.
β“˜ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)
Reference: Stolz, A. J. (1987). Fluid activity in the lower crust and upper mantle: mineralogical evidence bearing on the origin of amphibole and scapolite in ultramafic and mafic granulite xenoliths. Mineralogical Magazine, 51(5), 719-732.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Hercynite4.BB.05Fe2+Al2O4
β“˜Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
β“˜Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
β“˜Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
β“˜Spinel4.BB.05MgAl2O4
β“˜var. Pleonaste4.BB.05(Mg,Fe)Al2O4
β“˜Trevorite4.BB.05Ni2+Fe3+2O4
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Albite
var. Anorthoclase		9.FA.35(Na,K)AlSi3O8
β“˜Almandine9.AD.25Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
β“˜Diopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
β“˜var. Chromium-bearing Diopside9.DA.15Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6
β“˜Forsterite9.AC.05Mg2SiO4
β“˜Pargasite9.DE.15NaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
β“˜Phlogopite9.EC.20KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜Pyrope9.AD.25Mg3Al2(SiO4)3
β“˜Sillimanite9.AF.05Al2(SiO4)O
β“˜Silvialite (TL)9.FB.15(Ca,Na)4(Al6Si6O24)(SO4,CO3)
β“˜Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
β“˜'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
β“˜'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Hβ“˜ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ Silvialite(Ca,Na)4(Al6Si6O24)(SO4,CO3)
Cβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ Silvialite(Ca,Na)4(Al6Si6O24)(SO4,CO3)
Oβ“˜ PyropeMg3Al2(SiO4)3
Oβ“˜ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Oβ“˜ HercyniteFe2+Al2O4
Oβ“˜ PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Oβ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Oβ“˜ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Oβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Oβ“˜ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Oβ“˜ Spinel var. Pleonaste(Mg,Fe)Al2O4
Oβ“˜ TrevoriteNi2+Fe23+O4
Oβ“˜ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ ForsteriteMg2SiO4
Oβ“˜ Diopside var. Chromium-bearing DiopsideCa(Mg,Cr)Si2O6
Oβ“˜ SpinelMgAl2O4
Oβ“˜ Albite var. Anorthoclase(Na,K)AlSi3O8
Oβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Oβ“˜ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Oβ“˜ RutileTiO2
Oβ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
FFluorine
Fβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Naβ“˜ Silvialite(Ca,Na)4(Al6Si6O24)(SO4,CO3)
Naβ“˜ PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Naβ“˜ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Naβ“˜ Albite var. Anorthoclase(Na,K)AlSi3O8
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ PyropeMg3Al2(SiO4)3
Mgβ“˜ PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Mgβ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mgβ“˜ Spinel var. Pleonaste(Mg,Fe)Al2O4
Mgβ“˜ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Mgβ“˜ ForsteriteMg2SiO4
Mgβ“˜ Diopside var. Chromium-bearing DiopsideCa(Mg,Cr)Si2O6
Mgβ“˜ SpinelMgAl2O4
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ Silvialite(Ca,Na)4(Al6Si6O24)(SO4,CO3)
Alβ“˜ PyropeMg3Al2(SiO4)3
Alβ“˜ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Alβ“˜ HercyniteFe2+Al2O4
Alβ“˜ PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Alβ“˜ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Alβ“˜ SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Alβ“˜ Spinel var. Pleonaste(Mg,Fe)Al2O4
Alβ“˜ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alβ“˜ SpinelMgAl2O4
Alβ“˜ Albite var. Anorthoclase(Na,K)AlSi3O8
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ Silvialite(Ca,Na)4(Al6Si6O24)(SO4,CO3)
Siβ“˜ PyropeMg3Al2(SiO4)3
Siβ“˜ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Siβ“˜ PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Siβ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Siβ“˜ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Siβ“˜ SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Siβ“˜ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Siβ“˜ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siβ“˜ ForsteriteMg2SiO4
Siβ“˜ Diopside var. Chromium-bearing DiopsideCa(Mg,Cr)Si2O6
Siβ“˜ Albite var. Anorthoclase(Na,K)AlSi3O8
PPhosphorus
Pβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ Silvialite(Ca,Na)4(Al6Si6O24)(SO4,CO3)
ClChlorine
Clβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kβ“˜ Albite var. Anorthoclase(Na,K)AlSi3O8
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ Silvialite(Ca,Na)4(Al6Si6O24)(SO4,CO3)
Caβ“˜ PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Caβ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Caβ“˜ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Caβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Caβ“˜ Diopside var. Chromium-bearing DiopsideCa(Mg,Cr)Si2O6
Caβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
TiTitanium
Tiβ“˜ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Tiβ“˜ RutileTiO2
CrChromium
Crβ“˜ Diopside var. Chromium-bearing DiopsideCa(Mg,Cr)Si2O6
FeIron
Feβ“˜ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Feβ“˜ HercyniteFe2+Al2O4
Feβ“˜ Spinel var. Pleonaste(Mg,Fe)Al2O4
Feβ“˜ TrevoriteNi2+Fe23+O4
Feβ“˜ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Feβ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
NiNickel
Niβ“˜ TrevoriteNi2+Fe23+O4
ZrZirconium
Zrβ“˜ ZirconZr(SiO4)

References

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Stolz, A.J. (1987) Fluid activity in the lower crust and upper mantle: mineralogical evidence bearing on the origin of amphibole and scapolite in ultramafic and mafic granulite xenoliths. Mineralogical Magazine: 51(5): 719-732.
Rudnick, R.L., Taylor, S.R. (1991) Petrology and geochemistry of lower crustal xenoliths from northern Queensland and inferences on lower crustal composition. The Australian Lithosphere: 189-208.
Teertstra, D.K., Schindler, M., Sherriff, B.L., Hawthorne, F.C. (1999) Silvialite, a new sulfate-dominant member of the scapolite group with an Al-Si composition near the I4/m-P42/n phase transition. Mineralogical Magazine: 63: 321-329.

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