Kimberley Basin, Western Australia, Australiai
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ⓘ Anatase Formula: TiO2 Reference: Recent Investigations of the Mitchell Plateau Bauxite Deposits, Western Australia; TWH Parker and SB Sadlier; Mitchell Plateau Bauxite Company and Alcoa of Australia Limited; 1984 |
ⓘ Atacamite Formula: Cu2(OH)3Cl Reference: Simpson Mineral Collection of the Western Australian Museum.
Marston, R.J. (1979) Copper Mineralization in Western Australia. Mineral Resources Bulletin 13, Geological Survey of Western Australia, 208 pages, at p.37. |
ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 Reference: The Kimberlites and Lamproites of Western Australia, 1986. |
ⓘ 'Biotite' Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 Reference: The Kimberlites and Lamproites of Western Australia, 1986. |
ⓘ Böhmite Formula: AlO(OH) Reference: Recent Investigations of the Mitchell Plateau Bauxite Deposits, Western Australia; TWH Parker and SB Sadlier; Mitchell Plateau Bauxite Company and Alcoa of Australia Limited; 1984 |
ⓘ Brochantite Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 Reference: Simpson Mineral Collection of the Western Australian Museum.
Marston, R.J. (1979) Copper Mineralization in Western Australia. Mineral Resources Bulletin 13, Geological Survey of Western Australia, 208 pages, at p.37. |
ⓘ Cassiterite Formula: SnO2 Reference: Blockley, J.G. (1980) The Tin Deposits of Western Australia: with special reference to the associated granites. Mineral Resources Bulletin 12, Geological Survey of Western Australia. |
ⓘ Chalcocite Formula: Cu2S Localities: Coppermine Creek Mine, Dambimangari Indigenous Protected Area, Derby-West Kimberley Shire, Western Australia, Australia Teronis Yard prospect, Bedford Downs Station, Halls Creek Shire, Western Australia, Australia Collier Bay, Buccaneer Archipelago, Derby-West Kimberley Shire, Western Australia, Australia Reference: Simpson Mineral Collection of the Western Australian Museum.
Marston, R.J. (1979) Copper Mineralization in Western Australia. Mineral Resources Bulletin 13, Geological Survey of Western Australia, 208 pages, at p.37. |
ⓘ Chloritoid Formula: (Fe2+,Mg,Mn2+)Al2(SiO4)O(OH)2 Locality: Collier Bay, Buccaneer Archipelago, Derby-West Kimberley Shire, Western Australia, Australia Reference: Simpson, E.S. (1948), Minerals of Western Australia, Vol 2, pp 7 1948 |
ⓘ Chromite Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4 Localities: Reference: The Kimberlites and Lamproites of Western Australia, 1986. |
ⓘ Cuprite Formula: Cu2O Reference: Simpson Mineral Collection of the Western Australian Museum.
Marston, R.J. (1979) Copper Mineralization in Western Australia. Mineral Resources Bulletin 13, Geological Survey of Western Australia, 208 pages, at p.37. |
ⓘ Diamond Formula: C Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region. Reference: The Kimberlites and Lamproites of Western Australia, 1986. |
ⓘ Diopside Formula: CaMgSi2O6 Localities: Reference: The Kimberlites and Lamproites of Western Australia, 1986. |
ⓘ Diopside var. Chromium-bearing Diopside Formula: Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6 Localities: Reference: The Kimberlites and Lamproites of Western Australia, 1986. |
ⓘ Epidote Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' Reference: The Kimberlites and Lamproites of Western Australia, 1986. |
ⓘ 'Garnet Group' Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3 Localities: Reference: The Kimberlites and Lamproites of Western Australia, 1986. |
ⓘ Gibbsite Formula: Al(OH)3 Reference: Recent Investigations of the Mitchell Plateau Bauxite Deposits, Western Australia; TWH Parker and SB Sadlier; Mitchell Plateau Bauxite Company and Alcoa of Australia Limited; 1984 |
ⓘ Goethite Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH) Localities: Reference: Recent Investigations of the Mitchell Plateau Bauxite Deposits, Western Australia; TWH Parker and SB Sadlier; Mitchell Plateau Bauxite Company and Alcoa of Australia Limited; 1984 |
ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 Localities: Mitchell Plateau Deposit, Wyndham-East Kimberley Shire, Western Australia, Australia Cockatoo Island Mine, Buccaneer Archipelago, Derby-West Kimberley Shire, Western Australia, Australia Koolan Island, Buccaneer Archipelago, Derby-West Kimberley Shire, Western Australia, Australia Irvine Island, Buccaneer Archipelago, Derby-West Kimberley Shire, Western Australia, Australia Collier Bay, Buccaneer Archipelago, Derby-West Kimberley Shire, Western Australia, Australia Reference: Recent Investigations of the Mitchell Plateau Bauxite Deposits, Western Australia; TWH Parker and SB Sadlier; Mitchell Plateau Bauxite Company and Alcoa of Australia Limited; 1984 |
ⓘ Ilmenite Formula: Fe2+TiO3 Localities: Reference: Recent Investigations of the Mitchell Plateau Bauxite Deposits, Western Australia; TWH Parker and SB Sadlier; Mitchell Plateau Bauxite Company and Alcoa of Australia Limited; 1984 |
ⓘ Ilmenite var. Picroilmenite Formula: (Fe2+,Mg)TiO3 Locality: Skerring Pipe, King George River, Wyndham-East Kimberley Shire, Western Australia, Australia Reference: The Kimberlites and Lamproites of Western Australia, 1986. |
ⓘ Kaolinite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 Reference: Recent Investigations of the Mitchell Plateau Bauxite Deposits, Western Australia; TWH Parker and SB Sadlier; Mitchell Plateau Bauxite Company and Alcoa of Australia Limited; 1984 |
ⓘ 'Limonite' Locality: Collier Bay, Buccaneer Archipelago, Derby-West Kimberley Shire, Western Australia, Australia Reference: Simpson, E.S. (1948), Minerals of Western Australia, Vol 1, p 411 |
ⓘ Maghemite Formula: (Fe3+0.67◻0.33)Fe3+2O4 Reference: Recent Investigations of the Mitchell Plateau Bauxite Deposits, Western Australia; TWH Parker and SB Sadlier; Mitchell Plateau Bauxite Company and Alcoa of Australia Limited; 1984 |
ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 Locality: Collier Bay, Buccaneer Archipelago, Derby-West Kimberley Shire, Western Australia, Australia Reference: Simpson, E.S. (1948), Minerals of Western Australia, Vol 2, p1 |
ⓘ Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 Localities: Reference: Simpson Mineral Collection of the Western Australian Museum.
Marston, R.J. (1979) Copper Mineralization in Western Australia. Mineral Resources Bulletin 13, Geological Survey of Western Australia, 208 pages, at p.37. |
ⓘ Montmorillonite Formula: (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O Reference: Recent Investigations of the Mitchell Plateau Bauxite Deposits, Western Australia; TWH Parker and SB Sadlier; Mitchell Plateau Bauxite Company and Alcoa of Australia Limited; 1984 |
ⓘ Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Localities: Reference: Recent Investigations of the Mitchell Plateau Bauxite Deposits, Western Australia; TWH Parker and SB Sadlier; Mitchell Plateau Bauxite Company and Alcoa of Australia Limited; 1984 |
ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 Reference: Recent Investigations of the Mitchell Plateau Bauxite Deposits, Western Australia; TWH Parker and SB Sadlier; Mitchell Plateau Bauxite Company and Alcoa of Australia Limited; 1984 |
ⓘ Perovskite Formula: CaTiO3 Reference: The Kimberlites and Lamproites of Western Australia, 1986. |
ⓘ Phlogopite Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Localities: Reference: The Kimberlites and Lamproites of Western Australia, 1986. |
ⓘ 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 Reference: The Kimberlites and Lamproites of Western Australia, 1986. |
ⓘ Pseudomalachite Formula: Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4 Locality: Collier Bay, Buccaneer Archipelago, Derby-West Kimberley Shire, Western Australia, Australia Reference: Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 800. |
ⓘ Pyrope Formula: Mg3Al2(SiO4)3 Reference: Fetherston, J, Stocklmayer, S, Stocklmayer, V(2013): Gemstones of WA, Geological Survey of WA |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region. Reference: Simpson Mineral Collection of the Western Australian Museum.
Marston, R.J. (1979) Copper Mineralization in Western Australia. Mineral Resources Bulletin 13, Geological Survey of Western Australia, 208 pages, at p.37. |
ⓘ Rutile Formula: TiO2 Localities: Mitchell Plateau Deposit, Wyndham-East Kimberley Shire, Western Australia, Australia Pteropus Breccia Pipe, Oombulgurri Community, Wyndham-East Kimberley Shire, Western Australia, Australia Skerring Pipe, King George River, Wyndham-East Kimberley Shire, Western Australia, Australia Collier Bay, Buccaneer Archipelago, Derby-West Kimberley Shire, Western Australia, Australia Reference: Recent Investigations of the Mitchell Plateau Bauxite Deposits, Western Australia; TWH Parker and SB Sadlier; Mitchell Plateau Bauxite Company and Alcoa of Australia Limited; 1984 |
ⓘ Schorl Formula: NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) Locality: Collier Bay, Buccaneer Archipelago, Derby-West Kimberley Shire, Western Australia, Australia Reference: Simpson, E.S. (1948), Minerals of Western Australia, Vol 2, p1 |
ⓘ Spinel Formula: MgAl2O4 Locality: Skerring Pipe, King George River, Wyndham-East Kimberley Shire, Western Australia, Australia Reference: The Kimberlites and Lamproites of Western Australia, 1986. |
ⓘ Talc Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 Locality: Skerring Pipe, King George River, Wyndham-East Kimberley Shire, Western Australia, Australia Reference: The Kimberlites and Lamproites of Western Australia, 1986. |
ⓘ 'Tourmaline' Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z Localities: Reference: The Kimberlites and Lamproites of Western Australia, 1986. |
ⓘ Zircon Formula: Zr(SiO4) Localities: Reference: The Kimberlites and Lamproites of Western Australia, 1986. |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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ⓘ | Diamond | 1.CB.10a | C |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
ⓘ | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
Group 3 - Halides | |||
ⓘ | Atacamite | 3.DA.10a | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Anatase | 4.DD.05 | TiO2 |
ⓘ | Böhmite | 4.FE.15 | AlO(OH) |
ⓘ | Cassiterite | 4.DB.05 | SnO2 |
ⓘ | Chromite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
ⓘ | Cuprite | 4.AA.10 | Cu2O |
ⓘ | Gibbsite | 4.FE.10 | Al(OH)3 |
ⓘ | Goethite | 4.00. | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
ⓘ | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
ⓘ | var. Picroilmenite | 4.CB.05 | (Fe2+,Mg)TiO3 |
ⓘ | Maghemite | 4.BB.15 | (Fe3+0.67◻0.33)Fe3+2O4 |
ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
ⓘ | Perovskite | 4.CC.30 | CaTiO3 |
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
ⓘ | Rutile | 4.DB.05 | TiO2 |
ⓘ | Spinel | 4.BB.05 | MgAl2O4 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
ⓘ | Brochantite | 7.BB.25 | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
ⓘ | Pseudomalachite | 8.BD.05 | Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Chloritoid | 9.AF.85 | (Fe2+,Mg,Mn2+)Al2(SiO4)O(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Diopside | 9.DA.15 | CaMgSi2O6 |
ⓘ | var. Chromium-bearing Diopside | 9.DA.15 | Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6 |
ⓘ | Epidote | 9.BG.05a | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
ⓘ | Kaolinite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
ⓘ | Montmorillonite | 9.EC.40 | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
ⓘ | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | var. Illite | 9.EC.15 | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
ⓘ | Phlogopite | 9.EC.20 | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Pyrope | 9.AD.25 | Mg3Al2(SiO4)3 |
ⓘ | Schorl | 9.CK.05 | NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
ⓘ | Talc | 9.EC.05 | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
ⓘ | '' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Biotite' | - | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
ⓘ | 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Garnet Group' | - | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
ⓘ | 'Tourmaline' | - | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Atacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
H | ⓘ Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
H | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
H | ⓘ Gibbsite | Al(OH)3 |
H | ⓘ Böhmite | AlO(OH) |
H | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
H | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
H | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
H | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Pseudomalachite | Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4 |
H | ⓘ Chloritoid | (Fe2+,Mg,Mn2+)Al2(SiO4)O(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
B | Boron | |
B | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
B | ⓘ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
C | Carbon | |
C | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
C | ⓘ Diamond | C |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Cuprite | Cu2O |
O | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Atacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
O | ⓘ Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
O | ⓘ Gibbsite | Al(OH)3 |
O | ⓘ Böhmite | AlO(OH) |
O | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
O | ⓘ Maghemite | (Fe3+0.67◻0.33)Fe23+O4 |
O | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
O | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
O | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Anatase | TiO2 |
O | ⓘ Rutile | TiO2 |
O | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
O | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
O | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
O | ⓘ Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
O | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
O | ⓘ Ilmenite var. Picroilmenite | (Fe2+,Mg)TiO3 |
O | ⓘ Diopside var. Chromium-bearing Diopside | Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6 |
O | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
O | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
O | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
O | ⓘ Perovskite | CaTiO3 |
O | ⓘ Pyrope | Mg3Al2(SiO4)3 |
O | ⓘ Pseudomalachite | Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4 |
O | ⓘ Chloritoid | (Fe2+,Mg,Mn2+)Al2(SiO4)O(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
O | ⓘ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
O | ⓘ Cassiterite | SnO2 |
F | Fluorine | |
F | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
Na | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Na | ⓘ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
Mg | ⓘ Ilmenite var. Picroilmenite | (Fe2+,Mg)TiO3 |
Mg | ⓘ Diopside var. Chromium-bearing Diopside | Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6 |
Mg | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Mg | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
Mg | ⓘ Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
Mg | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
Mg | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
Mg | ⓘ Pyrope | Mg3Al2(SiO4)3 |
Mg | ⓘ Chloritoid | (Fe2+,Mg,Mn2+)Al2(SiO4)O(OH)2 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Al | ⓘ Gibbsite | Al(OH)3 |
Al | ⓘ Böhmite | AlO(OH) |
Al | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
Al | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Al | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
Al | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Al | ⓘ Pyrope | Mg3Al2(SiO4)3 |
Al | ⓘ Chloritoid | (Fe2+,Mg,Mn2+)Al2(SiO4)O(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Si | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
Si | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Si | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
Si | ⓘ Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
Si | ⓘ Diopside var. Chromium-bearing Diopside | Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6 |
Si | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
Si | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Si | ⓘ Pyrope | Mg3Al2(SiO4)3 |
Si | ⓘ Chloritoid | (Fe2+,Mg,Mn2+)Al2(SiO4)O(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
P | Phosphorus | |
P | ⓘ Pseudomalachite | Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
S | ⓘ Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
Cl | Chlorine | |
Cl | ⓘ Atacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
K | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
K | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
K | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Ca | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
Ca | ⓘ Diopside var. Chromium-bearing Diopside | Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6 |
Ca | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
Ca | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Ca | ⓘ Perovskite | CaTiO3 |
Ti | Titanium | |
Ti | ⓘ Anatase | TiO2 |
Ti | ⓘ Rutile | TiO2 |
Ti | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
Ti | ⓘ Ilmenite var. Picroilmenite | (Fe2+,Mg)TiO3 |
Ti | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
Ti | ⓘ Perovskite | CaTiO3 |
Cr | Chromium | |
Cr | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
Cr | ⓘ Diopside var. Chromium-bearing Diopside | Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6 |
Mn | Manganese | |
Mn | ⓘ Chloritoid | (Fe2+,Mg,Mn2+)Al2(SiO4)O(OH)2 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Fe | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
Fe | ⓘ Maghemite | (Fe3+0.67◻0.33)Fe23+O4 |
Fe | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
Fe | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
Fe | ⓘ Ilmenite var. Picroilmenite | (Fe2+,Mg)TiO3 |
Fe | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
Fe | ⓘ Chloritoid | (Fe2+,Mg,Mn2+)Al2(SiO4)O(OH)2 |
Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
Fe | ⓘ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
Cu | ⓘ Cuprite | Cu2O |
Cu | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Cu | ⓘ Atacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
Cu | ⓘ Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
Cu | ⓘ Pseudomalachite | Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4 |
Zr | Zirconium | |
Zr | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
Sn | Tin | |
Sn | ⓘ Cassiterite | SnO2 |
Ba | Barium | |
Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
Fossils
There are 3 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.BETA TEST - These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.
Occurrences | 11 | |||||||||
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Youngest Fossil Listed | 279 Ma (Permian) | |||||||||
Oldest Fossil Listed | 383 Ma (Middle Devonian) | |||||||||
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Fossils from Region | Click here to show the list. | |||||||||
Fossil Localities | Click to show 3 fossil localities |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Geoscience Australia (2018) Australian Geological Provinces GIS dataset (version 2018.01)
Localities in this Region
- Western Australia
- Broome Shire
- Kolganu Island
- Derby-West Kimberley Shire
- Buccaneer Archipelago
- Dambimangari Indigenous Protected Area
- Fitzroy Crossing
- Mount Barnett Roadhouse
- Halls Creek Shire
- Bedford Downs Station
- Wyndham-East Kimberley Shire
- Broome Shire
- Western Australia
- Wyndham-East Kimberley Shire
Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect
Australia
- Bonaparte Basin
- Petrel Sub-basinBasin
- Halls Creek OrogenOrogen
- Lamboo ProvinceGeologic Province
- North Australian ElementCraton
- Northern Territory
- Kalkarindji Igneous ProvinceGeologic Province
- Western Australia
- Bastion BasinBasin
- King Leopold OrogenOrogen
- Hooper ProvinceGeologic Province
- Speewah BasinBasin
Australian PlateTectonic Plate
Indian OceanOcean
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Cockatoo Island Mine, Buccaneer Archipelago, Derby-West Kimberley Shire, Western Australia, Australia