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Blue Rock Dam (Blue Rock quarry), Willow Grove, Baw Baw Shire, Victoria, Australiai
Regional Level Types
Blue Rock Dam (Blue Rock quarry)Dam
Willow Grove- not defined -
Baw Baw ShireShire
VictoriaState
AustraliaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 4' 53'' South , 146° 13' 39'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Moe15,582 (2013)11.2km
Morwell13,399 (2013)22.5km
Warragul9,127 (2013)27.3km
Traralgon21,960 (2017)30.2km
Tonimbuc317 (2015)43.8km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
Morwell Lapidary Club IncMorwell, Victoria24km
Warragul & District Lapidary Club IncWarragul, Victoria27km
Mindat Locality ID:
14772
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:14772:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Former quarry work now underwater.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


4 valid minerals.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Aragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
Thomsonite-Ca9.GA.10NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Offretite9.GD.25KCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
Unclassified
'Chabazite'-
'Lévyne'-
'Phillipsite Subgroup'-(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H OffretiteKCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
H Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
H Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
CCarbon
C AragoniteCaCO3
C SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
O AragoniteCaCO3
O OffretiteKCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
O Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
O SideriteFeCO3
O Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
NaSodium
Na Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Na Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
MgMagnesium
Mg OffretiteKCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
AlAluminium
Al OffretiteKCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
Al Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Al Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
SiSilicon
Si OffretiteKCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
Si Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Si Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
KPotassium
K OffretiteKCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
K Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
CaCalcium
Ca AragoniteCaCO3
Ca OffretiteKCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
Ca Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Ca Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
FeIron
Fe SideriteFeCO3
BaBarium
Ba Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O

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