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Thunder Point, Lady Julia Percy Island, Victoria, Australiai
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Thunder PointPoint
Lady Julia Percy IslandIsland
VictoriaState
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 25' 31'' South , 141° 59' 56'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
-38.42539,141.99899
GeoHash:
G#: r1hvrkbeb
GRN:
S26E80
Type:
Point
Köppen climate type:
Csb : Warm-summer Mediterranean climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Port Fairy2,700 (2013)21.2km
Portland8,841 (2016)35.6km
Warrnambool33,982 (2013)42.9km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
Warrnambool Gem Club IncWarrnambool, Victoria43km
Mindat Locality ID:
22597
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:22597:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Lady Julia Percy Island is uninhabited and is an unincorporated administration of Victoria.

The island is located 6kms off the coast of the Barwon South West region.

Thunder point is the southern most headland on the island

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3 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘGypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O

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