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Crocker Well (Crocker's Well; Crockers Well), Mount Victor Plumbago Station, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australiai
Regional Level Types
Crocker Well (Crocker's Well; Crockers Well)Well
Mount Victor Plumbago StationMountain
Pastoral Unincorporated AreaUnincorporated Area
South AustraliaState
AustraliaCountry

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Zircon

Crocker Well, Mount Victor Plumbago Station, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia
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Brannerite

Crocker Well, Mount Victor Plumbago Station, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia
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Brannerite

Crocker Well, Mount Victor Plumbago Station, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia
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Zircon

Crocker Well, Mount Victor Plumbago Station, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia
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Brannerite

Crocker Well, Mount Victor Plumbago Station, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia
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Brannerite

Crocker Well, Mount Victor Plumbago Station, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia
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Zircon

Crocker Well, Mount Victor Plumbago Station, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia
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Brannerite

Crocker Well, Mount Victor Plumbago Station, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
32° 0' 50'' South , 139° 48' 34'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
-32.01389,139.80972
GRN:
S22E85
Type:
Well
Köppen climate type:
BSk : Cold semi-arid (steppe) climate
Mindat Locality ID:
154
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:154:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0


The Crockers Well deposit - locality comprises a group of mineralisations (old prospecting field) extending from West to East on 3.5 km and 1.3 km N-S. The locality is centred on the old Well. The Crockers Well location comprises the CW Original Mine, CW Main & East.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


7 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3A
ⓘ Bastnäsite-(Ce)
Formula: Ce(CO3)F
ⓘ 'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ Brannerite
Formula: UTi2O6
ⓘ Brannerite var. Absite
Formula: Ti7U2ThO20 · 5H2O or close
ⓘ Davidite-(La)
Formula: La(Y,U)Fe2(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)18(O,OH,F)38
ⓘ Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
ⓘ Phlogopite
Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ 'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
ⓘ Rutile
Formula: TiO2
ⓘ Rutile var. Niobium-bearing Rutile
Formula: (Ti,Nb)O2
ⓘ 'Stilbite Subgroup'
Formula: M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
ⓘ Thorutite
Formula: (Th,U,Ca)Ti2(O,OH)6

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘDavidite-(La)4.CC.40La(Y,U)Fe2(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)18(O,OH,F)38
ⓘRutile4.DB.05TiO2
ⓘvar. Niobium-bearing Rutile4.DB.05(Ti,Nb)O2
ⓘBrannerite
var. Absite		4.DH.05Ti7U2ThO20 · 5H2O or close
ⓘ4.DH.05UTi2O6
ⓘThorutite4.DH.05(Th,U,Ca)Ti2(O,OH)6
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘBastnäsite-(Ce)5.BD.20aCe(CO3)F
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘFluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘPhlogopite9.EC.20KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Unclassified
ⓘ'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ'Stilbite Subgroup'-M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
ⓘ'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
ⓘ'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3A

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Brannerite var. AbsiteTi7U2ThO20 · 5H2O or close
Hⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Hⓘ Davidite-(La)La(Y,U)Fe2(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)18(O,OH,F)38
Hⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Hⓘ Thorutite(Th,U,Ca)Ti2(O,OH)6
CCarbon
Cⓘ Bastnäsite-(Ce)Ce(CO3)F
OOxygen
Oⓘ Brannerite var. AbsiteTi7U2ThO20 · 5H2O or close
Oⓘ Bastnäsite-(Ce)Ce(CO3)F
Oⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Oⓘ BranneriteUTi2O6
Oⓘ Davidite-(La)La(Y,U)Fe2(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)18(O,OH,F)38
Oⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Oⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ RutileTiO2
Oⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Oⓘ Thorutite(Th,U,Ca)Ti2(O,OH)6
Oⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Oⓘ Rutile var. Niobium-bearing Rutile(Ti,Nb)O2
Oⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
FFluorine
Fⓘ Bastnäsite-(Ce)Ce(CO3)F
Fⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fⓘ Davidite-(La)La(Y,U)Fe2(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)18(O,OH,F)38
Fⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
NaSodium
Naⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mgⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Alⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Alⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SiSilicon
Siⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Siⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Siⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Pⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
KPotassium
Kⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Kⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Caⓘ Thorutite(Th,U,Ca)Ti2(O,OH)6
Caⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Caⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ Brannerite var. AbsiteTi7U2ThO20 · 5H2O or close
Tiⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Tiⓘ BranneriteUTi2O6
Tiⓘ Davidite-(La)La(Y,U)Fe2(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)18(O,OH,F)38
Tiⓘ RutileTiO2
Tiⓘ Thorutite(Th,U,Ca)Ti2(O,OH)6
Tiⓘ Rutile var. Niobium-bearing Rutile(Ti,Nb)O2
VVanadium
Vⓘ Davidite-(La)La(Y,U)Fe2(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)18(O,OH,F)38
CrChromium
Crⓘ Davidite-(La)La(Y,U)Fe2(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)18(O,OH,F)38
FeIron
Feⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Feⓘ Davidite-(La)La(Y,U)Fe2(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)18(O,OH,F)38
YYttrium
Yⓘ Davidite-(La)La(Y,U)Fe2(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)18(O,OH,F)38
NbNiobium
Nbⓘ Rutile var. Niobium-bearing Rutile(Ti,Nb)O2
LaLanthanum
Laⓘ Davidite-(La)La(Y,U)Fe2(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)18(O,OH,F)38
CeCerium
Ceⓘ Bastnäsite-(Ce)Ce(CO3)F
ThThorium
Thⓘ Brannerite var. AbsiteTi7U2ThO20 · 5H2O or close
Thⓘ Thorutite(Th,U,Ca)Ti2(O,OH)6
UUranium
Uⓘ Brannerite var. AbsiteTi7U2ThO20 · 5H2O or close
Uⓘ BranneriteUTi2O6
Uⓘ Davidite-(La)La(Y,U)Fe2(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)18(O,OH,F)38
Uⓘ Thorutite(Th,U,Ca)Ti2(O,OH)6

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References

Ludwig, K. R., Cooper, J. A. (1984) Geochronology of Precambrian granites and associated U-Ti-Th mineralization, northern Olary province, South Australia. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 86 (3) 298-308 doi:10.1007/bf00373676
Ashley, Paul M. (1984) Sodic granitoids and felsic gneisses associated with uranium-thorium mineralisation, Crockers Well, South Australia. Mineralium Deposita, 19 (1). 7-18 doi:10.1007/bf00206592
McColl, D. (2008): Thorian brannerite crystals from Crocker Well, South Australia. Australian Journal of Mineralogy 14, 69-71.
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