Silicified Permian rock outcrops, St Pauls Valley, Avoca-Royal George mining district, Northern Midlands municipality, Tasmania, Australiai
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
41° 47' 40'' South , 147° 55' 53'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Group of Outcrops
Köppen climate type:
In situ outcrops and talus deposits of silicified Permian limestones which are scattered along the St Pauls Valley, these rocks sometimes contain quartz crystals that have replaced brachiopod and coral faunas, some with internal organs preserved. Most deposits are located on private farmland.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsGallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Australia
- Lachlan OrogenOrogen
- Melbourne-Mathinna ZoneZone (Tectonic)
- Tasmania
- Tasmania BasinBasin
Australian PlateTectonic Plate
- Eastern TasmaniaOrogenic Belt
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Silicified Permian rock outcrops, St Pauls Valley, Avoca-Royal George mining district, Northern Midlands municipality, Tasmania, Australia