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Birdwood, Adelaide Hills Council, South Australia, Australiai
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BirdwoodTown
Adelaide Hills CouncilLocal Government Area
South AustraliaState
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Neighbouring regions:
Gumeracha, Adelaide Hills Council, South Australia, Australia
Type:
Town
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Birdwood1,125 (2012)
Mindat Locality ID:
159063
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:159063:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0
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French:
Birdwood, Conseil d'Adelaide Hills, Australie-Méridionale, Australie
German:
Birdwood , Adelaide Hills Council, Südaustralien, Australien
Simplified Chinese:
雀木, 阿德萊德山區, 南澳大利亚州, 澳大利亚
Spanish:
Birdwood, Consejo de Adelaide Hills, Australia Meridional, Australia
Asturian:
Birdwood, Australia Meridional
Cebuano:
Birdwood, Adelaide Hills, State of South Australia
Dutch:
Birdwood, Adelaide Hills Council, Zuid-Australië, Australië
Farsi/Persian:
بیرد وود، استرالیا جنوبی, استرالیای جنوبی, استرالیا
Polish:
Birdwood, Adelaide Hills Council, Australia Południowa, Australia
Swedish:
Birdwood, Adelaide Hills Council, South Australia, Australien


Birdwood is a town near Adelaide, South Australia. It is located in the local government areas of the Adelaide Hills Council and the Mid Murray Council.

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8 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
ⓘ Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘ Native Gold
Formula: Au
ⓘ Native Sulphur
Formula: S8
Description: Catalogue of South Australian Minerals - 1983, lists the site as Mount Sienna Mine.
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Rutile
Formula: TiO2
Description: Rutile is known throughout the local area, but no references to this locality producing it can be found.
ⓘ Talc
Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Gold1.AA.05Au
ⓘNative Sulphur1.CC.05S8
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘRutile4.DB.05TiO2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘTalc9.EC.05Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
ⓘKaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ RutileTiO2
Oⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
SiSilicon
Siⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
SSulfur
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ Native SulphurS8
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ RutileTiO2
FeIron
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4
AuGold
Auⓘ Native GoldAu

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birdwood,_South_Australia
Wikidata ID:Q865122
GeoNames ID:2076528

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