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Warialda Creek prospects, Delungra, Murchison Co., New South Wales, Australiai
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Delungra- not defined -
Murchison Co.County
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Smoky Quartz

Warialda Creek prospects, Delungra, Murchison Co., New South Wales, Australia
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Quartz

Warialda Creek prospects, Delungra, Murchison Co., New South Wales, Australia
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Smoky Quartz

Warialda Creek prospects, Delungra, Murchison Co., New South Wales, Australia
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Quartz

Warialda Creek prospects, Delungra, Murchison Co., New South Wales, Australia
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Smoky Quartz

Warialda Creek prospects, Delungra, Murchison Co., New South Wales, Australia
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Quartz

Warialda Creek prospects, Delungra, Murchison Co., New South Wales, Australia
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
29° 34' 8'' South , 150° 45' 27'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
-29.56898,150.75768
GRN:
S20E94
Type:
Group of Prospects
Köppen climate type:
Cfa : Humid subtropical climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Delungra575 (2012)11.8km
Myall Creek230 (2012)20.1km
Mount Russell239 (2013)20.4km
Oakwood694 (2013)29.0km
Coolatai183 (2013)34.7km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
Inverell Lapidary ClubInverell, New South Wales41km
Mindat Locality ID:
106269
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:106269:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Coordinates: 282750mE, 6726920mN.
County: Burnett
Parish: Gunee

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


5 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Cassiterite
Formula: SnO2
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Native Copper
Formula: Cu
ⓘ Native Silver
Formula: Ag
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz
Formula: SiO2
References:
AM Mizunaka CollectionIdentified by Herwig Pelckmans: Visual Identification, Dealer/Collection Label
ⓘ 'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Copper1.AA.05Cu
ⓘNative Silver1.AA.05Ag
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Smoky Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘCassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘvar. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Unclassified
ⓘ'Tourmaline'-AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
BBoron
Bⓘ TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
OOxygen
Oⓘ CassiteriteSnO2
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Oⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
KPotassium
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ Native CopperCu
AgSilver
Agⓘ Native SilverAg
SnTin
Snⓘ CassiteriteSnO2

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References

Map sheets: SH 56-5, 9038-I-N.
New South Wales Geological Survey Report GS1983/281.
Weber, C.R. (1974) The New England Fold Belt-plutonic rocks and intruded sediments pp350-391. In Markham, N.L. & Basden, H. eds. The Mineral Deposits of New South Wales. Geological Survey of New South Wales, Sydney.
Brown, R.E., and Stroud, W.J. (1997) Inverell 1:250 000 Metallogenic Map SH/56-5: Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets. Geological Survey of New South Wales, Sydney, 576pp.
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