Wiluna, Wiluna Shire, Western Australia, Australiai
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26° 35' 32'' South , 120° 13' 28'' East
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Gold mining town.
Gold was discovered in the area in 1896, and modern gold mining resumed in 1981.
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ⓘ Actinolite Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 Reference: Pasi Eilu (2003) Exploration for orogenic gold deposits. Fennoscandian Exploration and Mining 2003 Rovaniemi, Finland December 2003 |
ⓘ Albite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) Localities: Reference: Pasi Eilu (2003) Exploration for orogenic gold deposits. Fennoscandian Exploration and Mining 2003 Rovaniemi, Finland December 2003 |
ⓘ Anglesite Formula: PbSO4 Reference: Pirajno, F., Burlow, R. and Huston, D. (2010): The Magellan Pb deposit, Western Australia; a new category within the class of supergene non-sulphide mineral systems. Ore Geology Reviews 37, 101-113. |
ⓘ Ankerite Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 Reference: Simpson, Edward S. (1951) Minerals of Western Australia Vol 2 (Facsimile ed. 1984). Hesperian Press, Carlisle, Western Australia (p 159). |
ⓘ Anorthite Formula: Ca(Al2Si2O8) Reference: www.meteorites.com.au |
ⓘ Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS Localities: Bulletin Mine, Wiluna Mining Project, Wiluna, Wiluna Shire, Western Australia, Australia Wiluna Mining Project, Wiluna, Wiluna Shire, Western Australia, Australia Essex Gold Mine, Wiluna Mining Project, Wiluna, Wiluna Shire, Western Australia, Australia Moonlight Gold Mine, Wiluna Mining Project, Wiluna, Wiluna Shire, Western Australia, Australia Reference: Pasi Eilu (2003) Exploration for orogenic gold deposits. Fennoscandian Exploration and Mining 2003 Rovaniemi, Finland December 2003 |
ⓘ Augite Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 Reference: Yamaguchi, A. & Takeda (1991) Textural variations and the impact history of the Millbillillie eucrite (abs): Meteoritics 26(4): 411. (Dec 1991) |
ⓘ Baddeleyite Formula: ZrO2 Description: As tiny grains or crystals associated with ilmenite Reference: Hsu, W., Wang, L. & Zhang, A. (2013). SIMS Dating of Eucritic Zircons. 76th Annual Meeting of the Meteoritical Society. Published in Meteoritics and Planetary Science Supplement, id.5022 (Sept 2013) |
ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 Reference: Pirajno, F., Burlow, R. and Huston, D. (2010): The Magellan Pb deposit, Western Australia; a new category within the class of supergene non-sulphide mineral systems. Ore Geology Reviews 37, 101-113. |
ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Localities: Reference: Pasi Eilu (2003) Exploration for orogenic gold deposits. Fennoscandian Exploration and Mining 2003 Rovaniemi, Finland December 2003 |
ⓘ Cerussite Formula: PbCO3 Reference: Pirajno, F., Burlow, R. and Huston, D. (2010): The Magellan Pb deposit, Western Australia; a new category within the class of supergene non-sulphide mineral systems. Ore Geology Reviews 37, 101-113. |
ⓘ Cervantite Formula: Sb3+Sb5+O4 Locality: Moonlight Gold Mine, Wiluna Mining Project, Wiluna, Wiluna Shire, Western Australia, Australia Reference: Maitland, A. Gibb, (1919) The Antimony Deposits of Western Australia, Geological Survey of Western Australia, State Government of Western Australia. |
ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Reference: Maitland, A. Gibb (1919) The Antimony Deposits of Western Australia, Geological Survey of Western Australia, State Government of Western Australia. |
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group' Localities: Reference: Pasi Eilu (2003) Exploration for orogenic gold deposits. Fennoscandian Exploration and Mining 2003 Rovaniemi, Finland December 2003 |
ⓘ Chromite Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4 Description: Usually in Pyroxene crystals Reference: Yamaguchi, A., Takeda, H., Bogard, D. D., & Garrison, D. (1994) Textural variations and impact history of the Millbillillie eucrite: Meteoritics 29 (2): 237-245. (Mar 1994) |
ⓘ 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup' Reference: Pasi Eilu (2003) Exploration for orogenic gold deposits. Fennoscandian Exploration and Mining 2003 Rovaniemi, Finland December 2003 |
ⓘ Coronadite Formula: Pb(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16 Reference: Pirajno, F., Burlow, R. and Huston, D. (2010): The Magellan Pb deposit, Western Australia; a new category within the class of supergene non-sulphide mineral systems. Ore Geology Reviews 37, 101-113. |
ⓘ Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 Localities: Reference: Pirajno, F., Burlow, R. and Huston, D. (2010): The Magellan Pb deposit, Western Australia; a new category within the class of supergene non-sulphide mineral systems. Ore Geology Reviews 37, 101-113. |
ⓘ Enstatite Formula: Mg2Si2O6 Reference: The Wiluna Meteorite Fall, Western Australia-2 September 1967; Mineralogical Magazine, Dec 1970, Vol 37, pp880-887 |
ⓘ Enstatite var. Bronzite Formula: (Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2 Reference: The Wiluna Meteorite Fall, Western Australia-2 September 1967; Mineralogical Magazine, Dec 1970, Vol 37, pp880-887 |
ⓘ Epidote Formula: {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) Reference: Pasi Eilu (2003) Exploration for orogenic gold deposits. Fennoscandian Exploration and Mining 2003 Rovaniemi, Finland December 2003 |
ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' Localities: Reference: Pasi Eilu (2003) Exploration for orogenic gold deposits. Fennoscandian Exploration and Mining 2003 Rovaniemi, Finland December 2003 |
ⓘ Goethite Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH) Reference: Pirajno, F., Burlow, R. and Huston, D. (2010): The Magellan Pb deposit, Western Australia; a new category within the class of supergene non-sulphide mineral systems. Ore Geology Reviews 37, 101-113. |
ⓘ Gold Formula: Au Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region. Reference: Mining Annual Review (1985).; http://www.portergeo.com.au/database/mineinfo.asp?mineid=mn539; http://www.blackhamresources.com.au/ |
ⓘ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O Locality: Moonlight Gold Mine, Wiluna Mining Project, Wiluna, Wiluna Shire, Western Australia, Australia Reference: Simpson, E.S. (1948), Minerals of Western Australia, Vol 1, p 163 |
ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 Reference: Pirajno, F., Burlow, R. and Huston, D. (2010): The Magellan Pb deposit, Western Australia; a new category within the class of supergene non-sulphide mineral systems. Ore Geology Reviews 37, 101-113. |
ⓘ Ilmenite Formula: Fe2+TiO3 Description: As minute crystals in pyroxene Reference: Yamaguchi, A., Takeda, H., Bogard, D. D., & Garrison, D. (1994) Textural variations and impact history of the Millbillillie eucrite: Meteoritics 29 (2): 237-245. (Mar 1994) |
ⓘ Iron Formula: Fe Reference: The Wiluna Meteorite Fall, Western Australia-2 September 1967; Mineralogical Magazine, Dec 1970, Vol 37, pp880-887 |
ⓘ Iron var. Kamacite Formula: (Fe,Ni) Reference: The Wiluna Meteorite Fall, Western Australia-2 September 1967; Mineralogical Magazine, Dec 1970, Vol 37, pp880-887 |
ⓘ Jarosite Formula: KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 Reference: Pirajno, F., Burlow, R. and Huston, D. (2010): The Magellan Pb deposit, Western Australia; a new category within the class of supergene non-sulphide mineral systems. Ore Geology Reviews 37, 101-113. |
ⓘ Kaolinite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 Localities: Reference: Pirajno, F., Burlow, R. and Huston, D. (2010): The Magellan Pb deposit, Western Australia; a new category within the class of supergene non-sulphide mineral systems. Ore Geology Reviews 37, 101-113. |
ⓘ 'Limonite' Locality: Moonlight Gold Mine, Wiluna Mining Project, Wiluna, Wiluna Shire, Western Australia, Australia Reference: Simpson, E.S. (1948), Minerals of Western Australia, Vol 1, p 408 |
ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 Reference: The Wiluna Meteorite Fall, Western Australia-2 September 1967; Mineralogical Magazine, Dec 1970, Vol 37, pp880-887 |
ⓘ Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 Reference: Simpson, Edward S. (1952) Minerals of Western Australia Vol 3 (Facsimile ed. 1984). Hesperian Press, Carlisle, Western Australia (p 181). |
ⓘ Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Localities: Reference: Pirajno, F., Burlow, R. and Huston, D. (2010): The Magellan Pb deposit, Western Australia; a new category within the class of supergene non-sulphide mineral systems. Ore Geology Reviews 37, 101-113. |
ⓘ Muscovite var. Fuchsite Formula: K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2 Reference: http://www.portergeo.com.au/database/mineinfo.asp?mineid=mn539 |
ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 Reference: Pirajno, F., Burlow, R. and Huston, D. (2010): The Magellan Pb deposit, Western Australia; a new category within the class of supergene non-sulphide mineral systems. Ore Geology Reviews 37, 101-113. |
ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Localities: Reference: Pasi Eilu (2003) Exploration for orogenic gold deposits. Fennoscandian Exploration and Mining 2003 Rovaniemi, Finland December 2003 |
ⓘ Nontronite Formula: Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O Reference: Pirajno, F., Burlow, R. and Huston, D. (2010): The Magellan Pb deposit, Western Australia; a new category within the class of supergene non-sulphide mineral systems. Ore Geology Reviews 37, 101-113. |
ⓘ Opal Formula: SiO2 · nH2O Reference: Simpson, E.S. (1948), Minerals of Western Australia, Vol 3, p 324 (listed as Wiluna GM in Simpson) |
ⓘ Pigeonite Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 Description: Frequently w. exolved augite Reference: www.meteorites.com.au; Yamaguchi, A. & Takeda (1991) Textural variations and the impact history of the Millbillillie eucrite (abs): Meteoritics 26(4): 411. (Dec 1991) |
ⓘ 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 Localities: Reference: Pasi Eilu (2003) Exploration for orogenic gold deposits. Fennoscandian Exploration and Mining 2003 Rovaniemi, Finland December 2003 |
ⓘ Plattnerite Formula: PbO2 Reference: Pirajno, F., Burlow, R. and Huston, D. (2010): The Magellan Pb deposit, Western Australia; a new category within the class of supergene non-sulphide mineral systems. Ore Geology Reviews 37, 101-113. |
ⓘ 'Plessite' Reference: The Wiluna Meteorite Fall, Western Australia-2 September 1967; Mineralogical Magazine, Dec 1970, Vol 37, pp880-887 |
ⓘ Plumbogummite Formula: PbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 Reference: Pirajno, F., Burlow, R. and Huston, D. (2010): The Magellan Pb deposit, Western Australia; a new category within the class of supergene non-sulphide mineral systems. Ore Geology Reviews 37, 101-113. |
ⓘ Prehnite Formula: Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 Reference: Maitland, A. Gibb (1919) The Antimony Deposits of Western Australia, Geological Survey of Western Australia, State Government of Western Australia. |
ⓘ 'Pumpellyite Subgroup' Formula: Ca2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A Reference: Maitland, A. Gibb (1919) The Antimony Deposits of Western Australia, Geological Survey of Western Australia, State Government of Western Australia. |
ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Localities: Reference: Pasi Eilu (2003) Exploration for orogenic gold deposits. Fennoscandian Exploration and Mining 2003 Rovaniemi, Finland December 2003 |
ⓘ Pyromorphite Formula: Pb5(PO4)3Cl Reference: Pirajno, F., Burlow, R. and Huston, D. (2010): The Magellan Pb deposit, Western Australia; a new category within the class of supergene non-sulphide mineral systems. Ore Geology Reviews 37, 101-113. |
ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group' Formula: ADSi2O6 Description: Pyroxenes are quite variable with orthorhombic and monoclinic varieties, Ca-poor and Ca-rich compositions Reference: Mason B., Jarosewich E. & Nelen J. A. (1979) The pyroxene-plagioclase achondrites. Smithson. Contrib. Earth Sci. 22: 2745. |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region. Reference: Pirajno, F., Burlow, R. and Huston, D. (2010): The Magellan Pb deposit, Western Australia; a new category within the class of supergene non-sulphide mineral systems. Ore Geology Reviews 37, 101-113. |
ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony Formula: SiO2 Reference: http://www.portergeo.com.au/database/mineinfo.asp?mineid=mn539 |
ⓘ 'Roméite Group' Formula: A2(Sb5+)2O6Z Locality: Moonlight Gold Mine, Wiluna Mining Project, Wiluna, Wiluna Shire, Western Australia, Australia Reference: Simpson, E.S. (1948), Minerals of Western Australia, Vol 1, p 407 |
ⓘ 'Roméite Group var. Atopite' Formula: (Ca,Na)2Sb2(O,F,OH)7 Locality: Moonlight Gold Mine, Wiluna Mining Project, Wiluna, Wiluna Shire, Western Australia, Australia Reference: Simpson, E.S. (1948), Minerals of Western Australia, Vol 1, p 407 |
ⓘ Rutile Formula: TiO2 Reference: Pasi Eilu (2003) Exploration for orogenic gold deposits. Fennoscandian Exploration and Mining 2003 Rovaniemi, Finland December 2003 |
ⓘ 'Silica' Reference: Mason B., Jarosewich E. & Nelen J. A. (1979) The pyroxene-plagioclase achondrites. Smithson. Contrib. Earth Sci. 22: 2745.; Yamaguchi, A., Takeda, H., Bogard, D. D., & Garrison, D. (1994) Textural variations and impact history of the Millbillillie eucrite: Meteoritics 29 (2): 237-245. (Mar 1994) |
ⓘ 'Smectite Group' Formula: A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O Reference: Pirajno, F., Burlow, R. and Huston, D. (2010): The Magellan Pb deposit, Western Australia; a new category within the class of supergene non-sulphide mineral systems. Ore Geology Reviews 37, 101-113. |
ⓘ 'Stibiconite' Formula: Sb3+Sb5+2O6(OH) Localities: Reference: Maitland, A. Gibb, (1919) The Antimony Deposits of Western Australia, Geological Survey of Western Australia, State Government of Western Australia. |
ⓘ Stibnite Formula: Sb2S3 Localities: Reference: http://www.portergeo.com.au/database/mineinfo.asp?mineid=mn539 |
ⓘ Taenite Formula: (Fe,Ni) Reference: The Wiluna Meteorite Fall, Western Australia-2 September 1967; Mineralogical Magazine, Dec 1970, Vol 37, pp880-887 |
ⓘ Titanite Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O Reference: Pasi Eilu (2003) Exploration for orogenic gold deposits. Fennoscandian Exploration and Mining 2003 Rovaniemi, Finland December 2003 |
ⓘ Troilite Formula: FeS Localities: Reference: The Wiluna Meteorite Fall, Western Australia-2 September 1967; Mineralogical Magazine, Dec 1970, Vol 37, pp880-887 |
ⓘ Zircon Formula: Zr(SiO4) Description: As tiny grains or crystals associated with ilmenite Reference: Bukovanska, M. & Ireland, T. R. (1993) Zircons in Eucrites: Pristine and Disturbed U-Pb Systematics (abs): Meteoritics 28 (3): 333. (July 1993); Hsu, W., Wang, L. & Zhang, A. (2013). SIMS Dating of Eucritic Zircons. 76th Annual Meeting of the Meteoritical Society. Published in Meteoritics and Planetary Science Supplement, id.5022 (Sept 2013) |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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ⓘ | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
ⓘ | Iron | 1.AE.05 | Fe |
ⓘ | var. Kamacite | 1.AE.05 | (Fe,Ni) |
ⓘ | Taenite | 1.AE.10 | (Fe,Ni) |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
ⓘ | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
ⓘ | Stibnite | 2.DB.05 | Sb2S3 |
ⓘ | Troilite | 2.CC.10 | FeS |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Baddeleyite | 4.DE.35 | ZrO2 |
ⓘ | Cervantite | 4.DE.30 | Sb3+Sb5+O4 |
ⓘ | Chromite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
ⓘ | Coronadite | 4.DK.05a | Pb(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16 |
ⓘ | Goethite | 4.00. | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
ⓘ | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
ⓘ | Opal | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 · nH2O |
ⓘ | Plattnerite | 4.DB.05 | PbO2 |
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
ⓘ | var. Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
ⓘ | 'Roméite Group' | 4.DH. | A2(Sb5+)2O6Z |
ⓘ | 'var. Atopite' | 4.DH. | (Ca,Na)2Sb2(O,F,OH)7 |
ⓘ | Rutile | 4.DB.05 | TiO2 |
ⓘ | 'Stibiconite' | 4.DH.20 | Sb3+Sb5+2O6(OH) |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Ankerite | 5.AB.10 | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
ⓘ | Cerussite | 5.AB.15 | PbCO3 |
ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
ⓘ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
ⓘ | Anglesite | 7.AD.35 | PbSO4 |
ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
ⓘ | Jarosite | 7.BC.10 | KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
ⓘ | Plumbogummite | 8.BL.10 | PbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
ⓘ | Pyromorphite | 8.BN.05 | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Actinolite | 9.DE.10 | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
ⓘ | Anorthite | 9.FA.35 | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
ⓘ | Augite | 9.DA.15 | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
ⓘ | Enstatite | 9.DA.05 | Mg2Si2O6 |
ⓘ | var. Bronzite | 9.DA.05 | (Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2 |
ⓘ | Epidote | 9.BG.05a | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
ⓘ | Kaolinite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
ⓘ | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | var. Fuchsite | 9.EC.15 | K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2 |
ⓘ | var. Illite | 9.EC.15 | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
ⓘ | var. Sericite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Nontronite | 9.EC.40 | Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
ⓘ | Pigeonite | 9.DA.10 | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
ⓘ | Prehnite | 9.DP.20 | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Titanite | 9.AG.15 | CaTi(SiO4)O |
ⓘ | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
ⓘ | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
ⓘ | 'Plessite' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Pumpellyite Subgroup' | - | Ca2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A |
ⓘ | 'Pyroxene Group' | - | ADSi2O6 |
ⓘ | 'Silica' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Smectite Group' | - | A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Plumbogummite | PbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
H | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
H | ⓘ Nontronite | Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
H | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Smectite Group | A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O |
H | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
H | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
H | ⓘ Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
H | ⓘ Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Muscovite var. Fuchsite | K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Stibiconite | Sb3+Sb25+O6(OH) |
H | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Pumpellyite Subgroup | Ca2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A |
H | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
H | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Roméite Group var. Atopite | (Ca,Na)2Sb2(O,F,OH)7 |
H | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
C | Carbon | |
C | ⓘ Cerussite | PbCO3 |
C | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
C | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
C | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Cerussite | PbCO3 |
O | ⓘ Anglesite | PbSO4 |
O | ⓘ Plattnerite | PbO2 |
O | ⓘ Coronadite | Pb(Mn64+Mn23+)O16 |
O | ⓘ Pyromorphite | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
O | ⓘ Plumbogummite | PbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
O | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
O | ⓘ Nontronite | Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
O | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Smectite Group | A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O |
O | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
O | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
O | ⓘ Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
O | ⓘ Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
O | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
O | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
O | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Rutile | TiO2 |
O | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Muscovite var. Fuchsite | K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Pigeonite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
O | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
O | ⓘ Enstatite var. Bronzite | (Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2 |
O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
O | ⓘ Pyroxene Group | ADSi2O6 |
O | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
O | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
O | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
O | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
O | ⓘ Baddeleyite | ZrO2 |
O | ⓘ Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
O | ⓘ Cervantite | Sb3+Sb5+O4 |
O | ⓘ Stibiconite | Sb3+Sb25+O6(OH) |
O | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Pumpellyite Subgroup | Ca2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A |
O | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
O | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Roméite Group var. Atopite | (Ca,Na)2Sb2(O,F,OH)7 |
O | ⓘ Roméite Group | A2(Sb5+)2O6Z |
O | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
O | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
F | Fluorine | |
F | ⓘ Roméite Group var. Atopite | (Ca,Na)2Sb2(O,F,OH)7 |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Nontronite | Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
Na | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Na | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Na | ⓘ Roméite Group var. Atopite | (Ca,Na)2Sb2(O,F,OH)7 |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
Mg | ⓘ Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
Mg | ⓘ Pigeonite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
Mg | ⓘ Enstatite var. Bronzite | (Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2 |
Mg | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
Mg | ⓘ Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
Mg | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Plumbogummite | PbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
Al | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Al | ⓘ Nontronite | Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
Al | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
Al | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Al | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Al | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Muscovite var. Fuchsite | K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
Al | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Pumpellyite Subgroup | Ca2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Si | ⓘ Nontronite | Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
Si | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
Si | ⓘ Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
Si | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Si | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Si | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
Si | ⓘ Muscovite var. Fuchsite | K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Pigeonite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
Si | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
Si | ⓘ Enstatite var. Bronzite | (Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2 |
Si | ⓘ Pyroxene Group | ADSi2O6 |
Si | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
Si | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
Si | ⓘ Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
Si | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Pumpellyite Subgroup | Ca2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A |
Si | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
P | Phosphorus | |
P | ⓘ Pyromorphite | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
P | ⓘ Plumbogummite | PbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Anglesite | PbSO4 |
S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
S | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
S | ⓘ Stibnite | Sb2S3 |
S | ⓘ Troilite | FeS |
S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
S | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
Cl | Chlorine | |
Cl | ⓘ Pyromorphite | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
K | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
K | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
K | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
K | ⓘ Muscovite var. Fuchsite | K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
Ca | ⓘ Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
Ca | ⓘ Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
Ca | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
Ca | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Ca | ⓘ Pigeonite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
Ca | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
Ca | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
Ca | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
Ca | ⓘ Pumpellyite Subgroup | Ca2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A |
Ca | ⓘ Roméite Group var. Atopite | (Ca,Na)2Sb2(O,F,OH)7 |
Ca | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
Ca | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
Ti | Titanium | |
Ti | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
Ti | ⓘ Rutile | TiO2 |
Ti | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
Cr | Chromium | |
Cr | ⓘ Muscovite var. Fuchsite | K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2 |
Cr | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
Mn | Manganese | |
Mn | ⓘ Coronadite | Pb(Mn64+Mn23+)O16 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Nontronite | Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
Fe | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
Fe | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
Fe | ⓘ Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
Fe | ⓘ Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
Fe | ⓘ Pigeonite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
Fe | ⓘ Iron var. Kamacite | (Fe,Ni) |
Fe | ⓘ Troilite | FeS |
Fe | ⓘ Taenite | (Fe,Ni) |
Fe | ⓘ Enstatite var. Bronzite | (Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2 |
Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
Fe | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
Fe | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
Fe | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
Fe | ⓘ Iron | Fe |
Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
Ni | Nickel | |
Ni | ⓘ Iron var. Kamacite | (Fe,Ni) |
Ni | ⓘ Taenite | (Fe,Ni) |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Cu | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
As | Arsenic | |
As | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
Zr | Zirconium | |
Zr | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
Zr | ⓘ Baddeleyite | ZrO2 |
Sb | Antimony | |
Sb | ⓘ Stibnite | Sb2S3 |
Sb | ⓘ Cervantite | Sb3+Sb5+O4 |
Sb | ⓘ Stibiconite | Sb3+Sb25+O6(OH) |
Sb | ⓘ Roméite Group var. Atopite | (Ca,Na)2Sb2(O,F,OH)7 |
Sb | ⓘ Roméite Group | A2(Sb5+)2O6Z |
Ba | Barium | |
Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
Au | Gold | |
Au | ⓘ Gold | Au |
Pb | Lead | |
Pb | ⓘ Cerussite | PbCO3 |
Pb | ⓘ Anglesite | PbSO4 |
Pb | ⓘ Plattnerite | PbO2 |
Pb | ⓘ Coronadite | Pb(Mn64+Mn23+)O16 |
Pb | ⓘ Pyromorphite | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
Pb | ⓘ Plumbogummite | PbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
Localities in this Region
- Western Australia
- Western Australia
- Wiluna Shire
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Australia
- Western Australia
- Mount Keith Nickel Metallogenic ProvinceGeologic Province
- West Australian ElementCraton
- Yilgarn CratonCraton
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