Nob Well (Yerelina Creek), Calcutta Outstation ruins, Mount Lyndhurst Station, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australiai
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
30° 1' 0'' South , 139° 1' 10'' East
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Occurrence of carnotite, 1.6 km E of Nob Well, located in the basal Quaternary sandstones & conglomerates overlying the Tertiary mudstone. Up to 0.068% U3O8 in rock.
Discovered by Nissho Iwai Co. (Australia), 1973-1974
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsGallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Carnotite | 4.HB.05 | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| V | Vanadium | |
| V | ⓘ Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| U | Uranium | |
| U | ⓘ Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Australia
- Adelaide SuperbasinBasin
- Delamerian OrogenOrogen
- Eromanga BasinBasin
- North South Australia
- South Australia
- Flinders RangesMountain Range
- Lake Eyre BasinBasin
Australian PlateTectonic Plate
- South Australian Craton
- Adelaide Rift ComplexOrogenic Belt
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