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Alpine Shire, Victoria, Australiai
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Alpine ShireShire
VictoriaState
AustraliaCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Mount Beauty1,100 (2012)
Mindat Locality ID:
259403
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:259403:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
comté alpin, Victoria, Australie
German:
Alpine Shire, Victoria, Australien
Italian:
contea di Alpine, Victoria, Australia
Russian:
Алпайн, Виктория, Австралия
Spanish:
Alpine Shire, Victoria, Australia
Cebuano:
Alpine, State of Victoria
Dutch:
Alpine Shire, Victoria, Australië
Irish Gaelic:
Sír Alpine, Victoria, An Astráil
Polish:
Hrabstwo Alpine, Wiktoria, Australia
Sardinian:
contea de Alpine
Swedish:
Alpine, Victoria, Australien


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10 valid minerals. 2 (FRL) - first recorded locality of unapproved mineral/variety/etc.

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Detailed Mineral List:

Analcime
Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Chabazite-Ca
Formula: (Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Cordierite
Formula: Mg2Al4Si5O18
Corundum
Formula: Al2O3
Corundum var. Barklyite (FRL)
Formula: Al2O3
Type Locality:
'Jasper var. Darlingite' (FRL)
Formula: SiO2
Type Locality:
Native Bismuth
Formula: Bi
Native Gold
Formula: Au
Localities: Reported from at least 22 localities in this region.
Natrolite
Formula: Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 25 localities in this region.
Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
'Thomsonite Subgroup'
Vivianite
Formula: Fe2+Fe2+2(PO4)2 · 8H2O

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Native Gold1.AA.05Au
Native Bismuth1.CA.05Bi
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Corundum
var. Barklyite (TL)
4.CB.05Al2O3
4.CB.05Al2O3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Vivianite8.CE.40Fe2+Fe2+2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
Cordierite9.CJ.10Mg2Al4Si5O18
Natrolite9.GA.05Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Analcime9.GB.05Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Chabazite-Ca9.GD.10(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Unclassified
'Jasper
var. Darlingite' (TL)
-SiO2
'Thomsonite Subgroup'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
H NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
H VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
H Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
CCarbon
C SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
O AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
O Corundum var. BarklyiteAl2O3
O CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
O CorundumAl2O3
O Jasper var. DarlingiteSiO2
O NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
O QuartzSiO2
O SideriteFeCO3
O VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
O Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
NaSodium
Na AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Na NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Na Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
MgMagnesium
Mg CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
AlAluminium
Al AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Al Corundum var. BarklyiteAl2O3
Al CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
Al CorundumAl2O3
Al NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Al Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
SiSilicon
Si AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Si CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
Si Jasper var. DarlingiteSiO2
Si NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Si QuartzSiO2
Si Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
PPhosphorus
P VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
KPotassium
K Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
CaCalcium
Ca Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
FeIron
Fe SideriteFeCO3
Fe VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
AuGold
Au Native GoldAu
BiBismuth
Bi Native BismuthBi

Fossils

There are 53 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences53
Youngest Fossil Listed66.0 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Oldest Fossil Listed66.0 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
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Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Cellaria australis
species
Animalia : Bryozoa : Gymnolaemata : Cheilostomatida : Cellariidae : Cellaria : Cellaria australis66 - 0 Ma
Cenozoic
Caberea grandis
species
Animalia : Bryozoa : Gymnolaemata : Cheilostomatida : Candidae : Caberea : Caberea grandis66 - 0 Ma
Cenozoic
Porina gracilis
species
Animalia : Bryozoa : Gymnolaemata : Cheilostomata : Porinidae : Porina : Porina gracilis66 - 0 Ma
Cenozoic
Parmularia obliqua
species
Animalia : Bryozoa : Gymnolaemata : Cheilostomata : Schizoporellidae : Parmularia : Parmularia obliqua66 - 0 Ma
Cenozoic
Sertella porcellana
species
Animalia : Bryozoa : Gymnolaemata : Cheilostomata : Phidoloporidae : Reteporella : Sertella porcellana66 - 0 Ma
Cenozoic
Conescharellina angulopora
species
Animalia : Bryozoa : Gymnolaemata : Cheilostomata : Conescharellinidae : Conescharellina : Conescharellina angulopora66 - 0 Ma
Cenozoic
Selenaria maculata
species
Animalia : Bryozoa : Gymnolaemata : Cheilostomatida : Selenariidae : Selenaria : Selenaria maculata66 - 0 Ma
Cenozoic
Tubucellaria cereoides
species
Animalia : Bryozoa : Gymnolaemata : Cheilostomata : Margarettidae : Margaretta : Tubucellaria cereoides66 - 0 Ma
Cenozoic
Thalamoporella gracilis
species
Animalia : Bryozoa : Gymnolaemata : Cheilostomatida : Thalamoporellidae : Thalamoporella : Thalamoporella gracilis66 - 0 Ma
Cenozoic
Thalamoporella howchini
species
Animalia : Bryozoa : Gymnolaemata : Cheilostomatida : Thalamoporellidae : Thalamoporella : Thalamoporella howchini66 - 0 Ma
Cenozoic
Cellaria variabilis
species
Animalia : Bryozoa : Gymnolaemata : Cheilostomata : Cellariidae : Cellaria : Cellaria variabilis66 - 0 Ma
Cenozoic
Iodictyum phoeniceum
species
Animalia : Bryozoa : Gymnolaemata : Cheilostomata : Phidoloporidae : Iodictyum : Iodictyum phoeniceum66 - 0 Ma
Cenozoic
Adeonellopsis australis
species
Animalia : Bryozoa : Gymnolaemata : Cheilostomatida : Adeonidae : Adeonellopsis : Adeonellopsis australis66 - 0 Ma
Cenozoic
Phylactellina cowandillensis
species
Animalia : Bryozoa : Gymnolaemata : Cheilostomatida : Teuchoporidae : Phylactellina : Phylactellina cowandillensis66 - 0 Ma
Cenozoic
Conescharellina crassa
species
Animalia : Bryozoa : Gymnolaemata : Cheilostomata : Conescharellinidae : Conescharellina : Conescharellina crassa66 - 0 Ma
Cenozoic
Hornera foliacea
species
Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Cyclostomatida : Horneridae : Hornera : Hornera foliacea66 - 0 Ma
Cenozoic
Hornera robusta
species
Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Cyclostomatida : Horneridae : Hornera : Hornera robusta66 - 0 Ma
Cenozoic
Idmonea australis
species
Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Cyclostomata : Multisparsidae : Idmonea : Idmonea australis66 - 0 Ma
Cenozoic
Idmonea macgillivrayi
species
Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Cyclostomatida : Idmoneidae : Idmonea : Idmonea macgillivrayi66 - 0 Ma
Cenozoic
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Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alpine_Shire
Wikidata ID:Q1419674
GeoNames ID:7839525

Localities in this Region

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