Thunderbird Park, Tamborine Mountain, Darlington Range, Scenic Rim Region, Queensland, Australiai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Thunderbird Park | Park |
| Tamborine Mountain | Mountain |
| Darlington Range | Mountain Range |
| Scenic Rim Region | Region |
| Queensland | State |
| Australia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
27° 53' 44'' South , 153° 11' 6'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cedar Creek | 832 (2015) | 4.0km |
| Wongawallan | 762 (2015) | 4.8km |
| Tamborine Mountain | 6,535 (2011) | 8.4km |
| Upper Coomera | 6,029 (2018) | 10.1km |
| Mount Nathan | 1,124 (2015) | 11.5km |
Nearest Clubs:
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Beenleigh Lapidary Club Inc. | Beenleigh, Queensland | 20km |
| Community Lapidary & Silversmithing Club Inc. | Worongary, Queensland | 22km |
| Roma & District Lapidary & Mineral Society Inc. | Roma, Queensland | 27km |
| Gold Coast Lapidary Club Inc. | Miami, Queensland | 32km |
| Forest Place Durack Gem Club Inc. | Durack, Queensland | 39km |
A location beside Cedar Creek on the road between Tambourine village and Curtis Falls. Collectors can pay a fee to dig for thunder eggs in decomposed rhyolite. Located in the Darlington Range.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
1 valid mineral.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony Formula: SiO2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Quartz var. Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Australia
- Great Dividing RangeMountain Range
- New England OrogenOrogen
- Wandilla ProvinceGeologic Province
- Tweed Volcano GroupGroup of Shield Volcanoes
Australian PlateTectonic Plate
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Thunderbird Park, Tamborine Mountain, Darlington Range, Scenic Rim Region, Queensland, Australia