Blockade Mine, Rosebud Station, City of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australiai
Regional Level Types | |
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Blockade Mine | Mine (Care and Maintenance) |
Rosebud Station | - not defined - |
City of Mount Isa | City |
Queensland | State |
Australia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
20° 37' 12'' South , 139° 52' 24'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Mine (Care and Maintenance) - last checked 2020
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Mount Isa | 22,785 (2013) | 40.8km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Mt lsa Lapidary Club Inc. | Mount Isa, Queensland | 41km |
Mindat Locality ID:
127356
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:127356:7
GUID (UUID V4):
1c0c584a-4ddf-422a-9f69-74740503afdc
Blockade mine, about midway between Mount Isa and Cloncurry, is a small copper pit operated intermittently.
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
6 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Antlerite Formula: Cu3(SO4)(OH)4 References: |
ⓘ Azurite Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 References: |
ⓘ Brochantite Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 References: |
ⓘ Chrysocolla Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
ⓘ Cornetite Formula: Cu3(PO4)(OH)3 References: |
ⓘ Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
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ⓘ | Azurite | 5.BA.05 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
ⓘ | Antlerite | 7.BB.15 | Cu3(SO4)(OH)4 |
ⓘ | Brochantite | 7.BB.25 | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
ⓘ | Cornetite | 8.BE.15 | Cu3(PO4)(OH)3 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Chrysocolla | 9.ED.20 | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Antlerite | Cu3(SO4)(OH)4 |
H | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
H | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
H | ⓘ Cornetite | Cu3(PO4)(OH)3 |
H | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
C | Carbon | |
C | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
C | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Antlerite | Cu3(SO4)(OH)4 |
O | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
O | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
O | ⓘ Cornetite | Cu3(PO4)(OH)3 |
O | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
P | Phosphorus | |
P | ⓘ Cornetite | Cu3(PO4)(OH)3 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Antlerite | Cu3(SO4)(OH)4 |
S | ⓘ Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | ⓘ Antlerite | Cu3(SO4)(OH)4 |
Cu | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
Cu | ⓘ Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
Cu | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
Cu | ⓘ Cornetite | Cu3(PO4)(OH)3 |
Cu | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Australia
- North Australian ElementCraton
- Queensland
- Mount Isa OrogenOrogen
- Mary Kathleen DomainDomain
- Mount Isa OrogenOrogen
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