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Shogun Pit 3, Mulga Rocks U prospects, Menzies Shire, Western Australia, Australiai
Regional Level Types
Shogun Pit 3Mine (Inactive)
Mulga Rocks U prospectsGroup of Prospects
Menzies ShireShire
Western AustraliaState
AustraliaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
29° 55' 47'' South , 123° 38' 32'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Mine (Inactive) - last checked 2021
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
269674
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:269674:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0


A small open pit.
Uranium in lignite.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


20 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

Note: data is currently VERY limited. Please bear with us while we work towards adding this information!

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Alphabetical List Tree Diagram

Detailed Mineral List:

Anglesite
Formula: PbSO4
'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Baddeleyite
Formula: ZrO2
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Cassiterite
Formula: SnO2
Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
Coffinite
Formula: U(SiO4) · nH2O
'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series'
Covellite
Formula: CuS
Galena
Formula: PbS
Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
'Leucoxene'
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
'Monazite Group'
Formula: REE(PO4)
Native Selenium
Formula: Se
Polydymite
Formula: Ni2+Ni3+2S4
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Rutile
Formula: TiO2
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
'Xenotime'
Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)
Zircon var. Oyamalite
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Native Selenium1.CC.10Se
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Chalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
Covellite2.CA.05aCuS
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Polydymite2.DA.05Ni2+Ni3+2S4
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Cassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
Baddeleyite4.DE.35ZrO2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Anglesite7.AD.35PbSO4
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
Coffinite9.AD.30U(SiO4) · nH2O
Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
var. Oyamalite9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Kaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Unclassified
'Monazite Group'-REE(PO4)
'Leucoxene'-
'Xenotime'-
'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series'-
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H CoffiniteU(SiO4) · nH2O
H GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
H KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
H ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
OOxygen
O AnglesitePbSO4
O BaddeleyiteZrO2
O BaryteBaSO4
O CassiteriteSnO2
O CoffiniteU(SiO4) · nH2O
O GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
O HematiteFe2O3
O IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
O KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O Monazite GroupREE(PO4)
O QuartzSiO2
O RutileTiO2
O ZirconZr(SiO4)
O Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
O Zircon var. OyamaliteZr(SiO4)
FFluorine
F ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
AlAluminium
Al KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
SiSilicon
Si CoffiniteU(SiO4) · nH2O
Si KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si QuartzSiO2
Si ZirconZr(SiO4)
Si Zircon var. OyamaliteZr(SiO4)
PPhosphorus
P Monazite GroupREE(PO4)
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SSulfur
S AnglesitePbSO4
S BaryteBaSO4
S ChalcociteCu2S
S CovelliteCuS
S GalenaPbS
S GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
S PolydymiteNi2+Ni23+S4
S PyriteFeS2
S SphaleriteZnS
ClChlorine
Cl ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
CaCalcium
Ca GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
TiTitanium
Ti IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Ti RutileTiO2
MnManganese
Mn Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
FeIron
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
NiNickel
Ni PolydymiteNi2+Ni23+S4
CuCopper
Cu ChalcociteCu2S
Cu CovelliteCuS
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
SeSelenium
Se Native SeleniumSe
ZrZirconium
Zr BaddeleyiteZrO2
Zr ZirconZr(SiO4)
Zr Zircon var. OyamaliteZr(SiO4)
NbNiobium
Nb Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
SnTin
Sn CassiteriteSnO2
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4
PbLead
Pb AnglesitePbSO4
Pb GalenaPbS
UUranium
U CoffiniteU(SiO4) · nH2O

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