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Oakdale prospect, Tooligie, District Council of Elliston, South Australia, Australiai
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Oakdale prospectProspect
TooligieTown
District Council of EllistonLocal Government Area
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
33° 46' 59'' South , 135° 31' 0'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
-33.78333,135.51667
GeoHash:
G#: r1brgcbjz
GRN:
S23E81
Type:
Prospect
Köppen climate type:
Csb : Warm-summer Mediterranean climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Murdinga205 (2016)19.9km
Lock292 (2015)32.6km
Mount Hope228 (2013)39.0km
Bramfield120 (2018)49.8km
Brooker149 (2018)49.9km
Mindat Locality ID:
309379
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:309379:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0


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6 valid minerals.

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Group 1 - Elements
ⓘGraphite1.CB.05aC
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘPyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘSillimanite9.AF.05Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘNontronite9.EC.40Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
ⓘKaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hⓘ NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
CCarbon
Cⓘ GraphiteC
OOxygen
Oⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oⓘ NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
NaSodium
Naⓘ NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
AlAluminium
Alⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Alⓘ NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Alⓘ SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
SiSilicon
Siⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siⓘ NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
SSulfur
Sⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
FeIron
Feⓘ NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Feⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS

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References

Lynch, John, Brewer, Adrian, Teale, Graham (2015) Oakdale Graphite Presentation, Oakdale Resources Limited.
Keeling, J. (2017) Graphite: properties, uses and South Australian resources. MESA Journal 84:21-44
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