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Peats Ridge Quarry, Peats Ridge, Northumberland County, New South Wales, Australiai
Regional Level Types
Peats Ridge QuarryQuarry (Flooded)
Peats RidgeTown
Northumberland CountyCounty
New South WalesState
AustraliaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
33° 20' 0'' South , 151° 12' 42'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Quarry (Flooded) - last checked 2023
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Peats Ridge247 (2015)2.7km
Mangrove Mountain946 (2015)3.9km
Calga300 (2015)11.0km
Narara7,792 (2018)13.4km
Wendoree Park200 (2015)14.3km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
Central Coast Lapidary Club Inc.Ourimbah, New South Wales15km
Silver Plus IncIngleside, New South Wales39km
Northern Districts Lapidary Club Inc Beecroft, New South Wales48km
Wingala Lapidary Arts & Crafts Groups IncHarbord, New South Wales50km
Mindat Locality ID:
439128
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:439128:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0


An aggregates quarry.

A Boral quarry. Rehabilitation Plan here - https://datasets.seed.nsw.gov.au/dataset/peats-ridge-quarry-rehabilitation-planc4799/resource/76d6954a-bbca-43b3-b88c-4f2d8c98f4f1/proxy

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Commodity List

This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.


Mineral List


1 valid mineral.

Detailed Mineral List:

Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
References:
Judy Rowe collectionIdentification: Visual Identification
'Heulandite Subgroup'
Formula: (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
References:
Judy Rowe collectionIdentification: Visual Identification

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Unclassified
'Heulandite Subgroup'-(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
O CalciteCaCO3
O Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
NaSodium
Na Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
AlAluminium
Al Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
SiSilicon
Si Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
KPotassium
K Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
CaCalcium
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O

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