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Nolan Creek (Nolan's Creek), Casterton, Glenelg Shire, Victoria, Australiai
Regional Level Types
Nolan Creek (Nolan's Creek)Creek
Casterton- not defined -
Glenelg ShireShire
VictoriaState
AustraliaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 23' 48'' South , 141° 18' 49'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Penola1,512 (2013)42.2km
Coonawarra311 (2014)44.0km
Glenroy320 (2018)44.1km
Worrolong1,066 (2014)61.3km
Glenburnie401 (2014)63.4km
Mindat Locality ID:
15329
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:15329:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Workings included two short adits and a shaft.

Co-ordinates are based on Geovic.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


6 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Beudantite
Formula: PbFe3+3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
References:
Steve Sorrell CollectionIdentified by Steve Sorrell: Visual Identification
Pyromorphite
Formula: Pb5(PO4)3Cl
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
References:
Steve Sorrell CollectionIdentified by Steve Sorrell: Visual Identification
Scorodite
Formula: Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Cerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Beudantite8.BL.05PbFe3+3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Pyromorphite8.BN.05Pb5(PO4)3Cl
Scorodite8.CD.10Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H BeudantitePbFe33+(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
H GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
H ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
CCarbon
C CerussitePbCO3
OOxygen
O BeudantitePbFe33+(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
O CerussitePbCO3
O GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
O PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
O QuartzSiO2
O ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
SiSilicon
Si QuartzSiO2
PPhosphorus
P PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
SSulfur
S BeudantitePbFe33+(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
ClChlorine
Cl PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
FeIron
Fe BeudantitePbFe33+(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Fe GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Fe ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
AsArsenic
As BeudantitePbFe33+(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
As ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
PbLead
Pb BeudantitePbFe33+(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Pb CerussitePbCO3
Pb PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl

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