Wheal Watkins, Glen Osmond, City of Mitcham, South Australia, Australiai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Wheal Watkins | Mine |
| Glen Osmond | Suburb |
| City of Mitcham | Local Government Area |
| South Australia | State |
| Australia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
34° 57' 34'' South , 138° 39' 20'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Osmond | 2,375 (2015) | 0.4km |
| Beaumont | 2,446 (2012) | 1.3km |
| Glenunga | 1,869 (2015) | 1.9km |
| Linden Park | 1,910 (2018) | 1.9km |
| Hazelwood Park | 1,717 (2015) | 2.3km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Adelaide Facetors Guild, Adelaide Facetors Group | adelaide, South Australia | 6km |
| Mineralogical Society of South Australia Inc. (MINSOC) | adelaide, South Australia | 6km |
| Gem and Mineral Clubs Association of South Australia | adelaide, south australia | 6km |
| Adelaide Gem and Mineral Club | St Peters, South Australia | 7km |
| Adelaide Treasure Hunters Club Inc. | Prospect East, South Australia | 9km |
Co-ordinates given for this locality, are for the 'lower adit'.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Acanthite Formula: Ag2S |
| ⓘ Anglesite Formula: PbSO4 |
| ⓘ Cerussite Formula: PbCO3 |
| ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS |
| ⓘ 'Limonite' |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Witherite Formula: BaCO3 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Acanthite | 2.BA.35 | Ag2S |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Cerussite | 5.AB.15 | PbCO3 |
| ⓘ | Witherite | 5.AB.15 | BaCO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Anglesite | 7.AD.35 | PbSO4 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | ⓘ Cerussite | PbCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Witherite | BaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Anglesite | PbSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Cerussite | PbCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Witherite | BaCO3 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Acanthite | Ag2S |
| S | ⓘ Anglesite | PbSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | ⓘ Acanthite | Ag2S |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Witherite | BaCO3 |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Anglesite | PbSO4 |
| Pb | ⓘ Cerussite | PbCO3 |
| Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Australia
- Adelaide SuperbasinBasin
- South Australia
- Mount Lofty RangesMountain Range
- South Mount Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills)Mountain Range
Australian PlateTectonic Plate
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Wheal Watkins, Glen Osmond, City of Mitcham, South Australia, Australia