Willunga Barite (Willunga Baryte Syndicate), McLaren Vale, Fleurieu Peninsula, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australiai
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 12' 16'' South , 138° 30' 18'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
---|---|---|
Noarlunga | 2,975 (2015) | 2.5km |
Moana | 2,524 (2015) | 2.9km |
Seaford | 4,654 (2015) | 3.1km |
McLaren Vale | 3,853 (2015) | 3.8km |
Hackham | 3,765 (2018) | 5.8km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
---|---|---|
Southern Rockhounds Gem and Mineral Club | Christie Downs, South Australia | 9km |
Metal detecting and searching for other items | Christie Downs, South Australia | 9km |
Goldfields Club of South Australia | Warradale, South Australia | 22km |
Gem and Mineral Clubs Association of South Australia | adelaide, south australia | 32km |
Adelaide Facetors Guild, Adelaide Facetors Group | adelaide, South Australia | 32km |
Mindat Locality ID:
259157
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:259157:8
GUID (UUID V4):
faedae2c-d998-4970-b798-97cb81ba0df7
"WILLUNGA BARITE, small barite lode in host metasediment of the Umberatana Group worked from 1922-23 for a few tonne. The lode was 60-90 cm wide, and iron oxide stained, with vugs of goethite. No complete production figure determined. "
SARIG Mineral Deposits Database
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsGallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
O | Oxygen | |
---|---|---|
O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
Ba | Barium | |
Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Australia
- Adelaide SuperbasinBasin
- South Australia
- Stansbury BasinBasin
Australian PlateTectonic Plate
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