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Ilmenite from
Bimbowrie Conservation Park, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia


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Ilmenite

Bimbowrie Conservation Park, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia
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Ilmenite

Bimbowrie Conservation Park, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia
08463290017369679361149.jpg
Ilmenite

Bimbowrie Conservation Park, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia
02811150017369679376913.jpg
Ilmenite

Bimbowrie Conservation Park, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia
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Ilmenite

Bimbowrie Conservation Park, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia
02811150017369679376913.jpg
Ilmenite

Bimbowrie Conservation Park, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia
Locality type:Conservation Area
Classification
Species:Ilmenite
Formula:Fe2+TiO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Ilmenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bimbowrie Conservation Park, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:767349
Long-form Identifier:1:3:767349:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Ilmenite
30.2km (18.8 miles) ⓘBilleroo North alkaline complex, Mount Victor Plumbago Station, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia
37.0km (23.0 miles) ⓘWeekeroo Station meteorite, Weekeroo Station, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia
55.9km (34.7 miles) ⓘRadium Hill West lode, Radium Hill area, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia
56.4km (35.0 miles) ⓘRadium Hill Mine, Radium Hill area, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia
56.7km (35.2 miles) ⓘRailway prospect, Radium Hill area, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia
77.1km (47.9 miles) ⓘMutooroo Copper Mine, Mutooroo Homestead, Mutooroo area, Mingary, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia
85.4km (53.0 miles) ⓘMutooroo Homestead, Mutooroo area, Mingary, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia
92.5km (57.5 miles) ⓘBakers Pegmatite (Bakers MI 33 Mine), Thackaringa District, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
References
Noble, R.J., Just, J., Johnson, J.E. (1983) Catalogue of South Australian Minerals - 1983. Handbook No. 7, Department of Mines and Energy, South Australia, Adelaide, 248 pages.
 
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