Birrindudu Basin, Australiai
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ⓘ 'Apatite' Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) Locality: Wolfe Creek meteorite crater, Carranya Station, Halls Creek Shire, Western Australia, Australia Reference: White, J.S. (Jr) Henderson, E.P., Mason, B. (1967) Secondary Minerals Produced by Weathering of the Wolf [sic] Creek Meteorite, American Mineralogist, 52(7-8), 1190-1197. |
ⓘ Awaruite Formula: Ni3Fe Locality: Wolfe Creek meteorite crater, Carranya Station, Halls Creek Shire, Western Australia, Australia Reference: Pedersen, T.P. (1999) Schwertmannite and Awaruite as alteration produucts in Iron Meteorites. 62nd Annual Meteoritical Society Meeting, Johannesburg, South Africa. |
ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Localities: Reference: O'Neill, C., & Heine, C. (2005). Reconstructing the Wolfe Creek meteorite impact: deep structure of the crater and effects on target rock. Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 52(4-5), 699-709. |
ⓘ Cassidyite (TL) Formula: Ca2Ni(PO4)2 · 2H2O Type Locality: Reference: HB4 (2000).
White, J.S. (Jr) Henderson, E.P., Mason, B. (1967) Secondary Minerals Produced by Weathering of the Wolf [sic] Creek Meteorite, American Mineralogist, 52(7-8), 1190-1197.
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ⓘ 'Florencite' Locality: Browns Range REE deposits, Kundat Djaru Community, Halls Creek Shire, Western Australia, Australia Reference: O'Reilly, D. (date?), Mineralogy and Petrography of Rare Earth Element (REE) Mineralisation Browns Range WA , Northern Minerals/University of Adelaide (supported by 6 other references listed on the Mindat locality page, too many to list here :) |
ⓘ Goethite Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH) Localities: Reference: White, J.S. (Jr) Henderson, E.P., Mason, B. (1967) Secondary Minerals Produced by Weathering of the Wolf [sic] Creek Meteorite, American Mineralogist, 52(7-8), 1190-1197. |
ⓘ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O Locality: Wolfe Creek meteorite crater, Carranya Station, Halls Creek Shire, Western Australia, Australia Reference: O'Neill, C., Heine, C. (2005) Reconstructing the Wolfe Creek meteorite impact: deep structure of the crater and effects on target rock. Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 52(4-5), 699-709. |
ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 Localities: Reference: Sutton, P., 2003: Quartz, prehnite and associated minerals from the Wave Hill area,
Northern Territory. Australian Journal of Mineralogy, Vol. 9, No.2, 73-80. |
ⓘ Jarosite Formula: KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 Locality: Wolfe Creek meteorite crater, Carranya Station, Halls Creek Shire, Western Australia, Australia Reference: White, J.S. (Jr) Henderson, E.P., Mason, B. (1967) Secondary Minerals Produced by Weathering of the Wolf [sic] Creek Meteorite, American Mineralogist, 52(7-8), 1190-1197. |
ⓘ Kaolinite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 Localities: Reference: O'Neill, C., Heine, C. (2005) Reconstructing the Wolfe Creek meteorite impact: deep structure of the crater and effects on target rock. Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 52(4-5), 699-709. |
ⓘ Lipscombite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2 Locality: Wolfe Creek meteorite crater, Carranya Station, Halls Creek Shire, Western Australia, Australia Reference: White, J.S. (Jr) Henderson, E.P., Mason, B. (1967) Secondary Minerals Produced by Weathering of the Wolf [sic] Creek Meteorite, American Mineralogist, 52(7-8), 1190-1197. |
ⓘ Maghemite Formula: (Fe3+0.67◻0.33)Fe3+2O4 Locality: Wolfe Creek meteorite crater, Carranya Station, Halls Creek Shire, Western Australia, Australia Reference: White, J.S. (Jr) Henderson, E.P., Mason, B. (1967) Secondary Minerals Produced by Weathering of the Wolf [sic] Creek Meteorite, American Mineralogist, 52(7-8), 1190-1197. |
ⓘ 'Mica Group' Locality: Browns Range REE deposits, Kundat Djaru Community, Halls Creek Shire, Western Australia, Australia Reference: O'Reilly, D. (date?), Mineralogy and Petrography of Rare Earth Element (REE) Mineralisation Browns Range WA , Northern Minerals/University of Adelaide (supported by 6 other references listed on the Mindat locality page, too many to list here :) |
ⓘ Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Locality: Browns Range REE deposits, Kundat Djaru Community, Halls Creek Shire, Western Australia, Australia Reference: O'Reilly, D. (date?), Mineralogy and Petrography of Rare Earth Element (REE) Mineralisation Browns Range WA , Northern Minerals/University of Adelaide (supported by 6 other references listed on the Mindat locality page, too many to list here :) |
ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Locality: Browns Range REE deposits, Kundat Djaru Community, Halls Creek Shire, Western Australia, Australia Reference: O'Reilly, D. (date?), Mineralogy and Petrography of Rare Earth Element (REE) Mineralisation Browns Range WA , Northern Minerals/University of Adelaide (supported by 6 other references listed on the Mindat locality page, too many to list here :) |
ⓘ Natrolite ? Formula: Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O Locality: Wave Hill station, Kalkarindji (Wave Hill), Victoria-Daly Region, Northern Territory, Australia Reference: www.openallday.au.com, relevant Exploration Licensee |
ⓘ Pecoraite (TL) Formula: Ni3(Si2O5)(OH)4 Type Locality: Reference: MM 44 (1981), 153.
HB2/2 (1995).
Faust, G.T., Fahey, J.J., Mason, B., Dwirnik, E.J. (1969) Pecoraite, Ni6Si4O10(OH)8, Nickel Analog of Clinochrysotile, Formed in the Wolf Creek Meteorite. Science, 165(38), 59-60. |
ⓘ Prehnite Formula: Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 Locality: Wave Hill station, Kalkarindji (Wave Hill), Victoria-Daly Region, Northern Territory, Australia Reference: Davie-Smythe, M., & Hardwick, B. (2008). Annual report for EL 24709 and EL 24710'Wave Hill Project'for the period 30 December 2007 to 29 December 2008. |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Wolfe Creek meteorite crater, Carranya Station, Halls Creek Shire, Western Australia, Australia Wave Hill station, Kalkarindji (Wave Hill), Victoria-Daly Region, Northern Territory, Australia Browns Range REE deposits, Kundat Djaru Community, Halls Creek Shire, Western Australia, Australia Camfield station, Top Springs, Victoria-Daly Region, Northern Territory, Australia Description: Shocked quartz in Devonian sandstones. Reference: O'Neill, C., Heine, C. (2005) Reconstructing the Wolfe Creek meteorite impact: deep structure of the crater and effects on target rock. Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 52(4-5), 699-709. |
ⓘ Quartz var. Agate Locality: Wave Hill station, Kalkarindji (Wave Hill), Victoria-Daly Region, Northern Territory, Australia Reference: Modat Mineral Occurrence database; Northern Territory Geological Survey 2002.; Davie-Smythe, M., & Hardwick, B. (2008). Annual report for EL 24709 and EL 24710'Wave Hill Project'for the period 30 December 2007 to 29 December 2008.; Davie-Smythe, M., & Hardwick, B. (2008). Annual report for EL 24709 and EL 24710'Wave Hill Project'for the period 30 December 2007 to 29 December 2008. |
ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reference: Modat Mineral Occurrence database; Northern Territory Geological Survey 2002.; Davie-Smythe, M., & Hardwick, B. (2008). Annual report for EL 24709 and EL 24710'Wave Hill Project'for the period 30 December 2007 to 29 December 2008. |
ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony Formula: SiO2 Locality: Wave Hill station, Kalkarindji (Wave Hill), Victoria-Daly Region, Northern Territory, Australia Reference: Modat Mineral Occurrence database; Northern Territory Geological Survey 2002.; Davie-Smythe, M., & Hardwick, B. (2008). Annual report for EL 24709 and EL 24710'Wave Hill Project'for the period 30 December 2007 to 29 December 2008.; Davie-Smythe, M., & Hardwick, B. (2008). Annual report for EL 24709 and EL 24710'Wave Hill Project'for the period 30 December 2007 to 29 December 2008. |
ⓘ Quartz var. Jasper Locality: Wave Hill station, Kalkarindji (Wave Hill), Victoria-Daly Region, Northern Territory, Australia Reference: Modat Mineral Occurrence database; Northern Territory Geological Survey 2002. |
ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reference: Davie-Smythe, M., & Hardwick, B. (2008). Annual report for EL 24709 and EL 24710'Wave Hill Project'for the period 30 December 2007 to 29 December 2008. |
ⓘ Reevesite (TL) Formula: Ni6Fe3+2(OH)16(CO3) · 4H2O Type Locality: Reference: HB3 (1997).
White, J.S. (Jr) Henderson, E.P., Mason, B. (1967) Secondary Minerals Produced by Weathering of the Wolf [sic] Creek Meteorite, American Mineralogist, 52(7-8), 1190-1197.
De Waal, S.A., Viljoen, E.A. (1971) Nickel minerals from Barberton, SOuth Africa: IV. Reevesite, a member of the Hydrotalcite group. The American Mineralogist, 56, 1077-1081. |
ⓘ Schreibersite Formula: (Fe,Ni)3P Locality: Wolfe Creek meteorite crater, Carranya Station, Halls Creek Shire, Western Australia, Australia Reference: White, J.S. (Jr) Henderson, E.P., Mason, B. (1967) Secondary Minerals Produced by Weathering of the Wolf [sic] Creek Meteorite, American Mineralogist, 52(7-8), 1190-1197. |
ⓘ Scolecite ? Formula: CaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O Locality: Wave Hill station, Kalkarindji (Wave Hill), Victoria-Daly Region, Northern Territory, Australia Reference: Sutton, P., 2003: Quartz, prehnite and associated minerals from the Wave Hill area,
Northern Territory. Australian Journal of Mineralogy, Vol. 9, No.2, 73-80.; Sutton, P., 2003: Quartz, prehnite and associated minerals from the Wave Hill area,
Northern Territory. Australian Journal of Mineralogy, Vol. 9, No.2, 73-80. |
ⓘ 'Xenotime' Locality: Browns Range REE deposits, Kundat Djaru Community, Halls Creek Shire, Western Australia, Australia Reference: O'Reilly, D. (date?), Mineralogy and Petrography of Rare Earth Element (REE) Mineralisation Browns Range WA , Northern Minerals/University of Adelaide (supported by 6 other references listed on the Mindat locality page, too many to list here :) |
ⓘ Zircon Formula: Zr(SiO4) Locality: Browns Range REE deposits, Kundat Djaru Community, Halls Creek Shire, Western Australia, Australia Reference: Morin-Ka, S., Beardsmore, T.J., Hancock, E.A., Rasmussen, B., Dunkley, D., Muhling, J., Zi, J., Wilson, R., Champion, J. (2016), Alteration and Age of the Browns Range Rare Earth Element Deposits, Department of Mines and Petroleum, State Government of Western Australia, 26/02/2016 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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ⓘ | Awaruite | 1.AE.20 | Ni3Fe |
ⓘ | Schreibersite | 1.BD.05 | (Fe,Ni)3P |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Goethite | 4.00. | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
ⓘ | Maghemite | 4.BB.15 | (Fe3+0.67◻0.33)Fe3+2O4 |
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
ⓘ | var. Agate | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
ⓘ | var. Amethyst | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
ⓘ | var. Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
ⓘ | var. Jasper | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
ⓘ | var. Smoky Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
ⓘ | Reevesite (TL) | 5.DA.50 | Ni6Fe3+2(OH)16(CO3) · 4H2O |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
ⓘ | Jarosite | 7.BC.10 | KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
ⓘ | Cassidyite (TL) | 8.CG.05 | Ca2Ni(PO4)2 · 2H2O |
ⓘ | Lipscombite | 8.BB.90 | Fe2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Kaolinite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
ⓘ | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | var. Sericite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Natrolite ? | 9.GA.05 | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
ⓘ | Pecoraite (TL) | 9.ED.15 | Ni3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
ⓘ | Prehnite | 9.DP.20 | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Scolecite ? | 9.GA.05 | CaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O |
ⓘ | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
ⓘ | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
ⓘ | 'Florencite' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Mica Group' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Xenotime' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Cassidyite | Ca2Ni(PO4)2 · 2H2O |
H | ⓘ Pecoraite | Ni3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
H | ⓘ Reevesite | Ni6Fe23+(OH)16(CO3) · 4H2O |
H | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
H | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
H | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
H | ⓘ Lipscombite | Fe2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
H | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
H | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
H | ⓘ Scolecite | CaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O |
C | Carbon | |
C | ⓘ Reevesite | Ni6Fe23+(OH)16(CO3) · 4H2O |
C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Cassidyite | Ca2Ni(PO4)2 · 2H2O |
O | ⓘ Pecoraite | Ni3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
O | ⓘ Reevesite | Ni6Fe23+(OH)16(CO3) · 4H2O |
O | ⓘ Maghemite | (Fe3+0.67◻0.33)Fe23+O4 |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
O | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
O | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
O | ⓘ Lipscombite | Fe2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
O | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
O | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
O | ⓘ Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
O | ⓘ Scolecite | CaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O |
F | Fluorine | |
F | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Al | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
Al | ⓘ Scolecite | CaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Pecoraite | Ni3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Si | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst | SiO2 |
Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
Si | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
Si | ⓘ Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
Si | ⓘ Scolecite | CaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O |
P | Phosphorus | |
P | ⓘ Cassidyite | Ca2Ni(PO4)2 · 2H2O |
P | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
P | ⓘ Lipscombite | Fe2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 |
P | ⓘ Schreibersite | (Fe,Ni)3P |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
S | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
Cl | Chlorine | |
Cl | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
K | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
K | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Cassidyite | Ca2Ni(PO4)2 · 2H2O |
Ca | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
Ca | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
Ca | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
Ca | ⓘ Scolecite | CaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Reevesite | Ni6Fe23+(OH)16(CO3) · 4H2O |
Fe | ⓘ Maghemite | (Fe3+0.67◻0.33)Fe23+O4 |
Fe | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
Fe | ⓘ Awaruite | Ni3Fe |
Fe | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
Fe | ⓘ Lipscombite | Fe2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 |
Fe | ⓘ Schreibersite | (Fe,Ni)3P |
Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
Ni | Nickel | |
Ni | ⓘ Cassidyite | Ca2Ni(PO4)2 · 2H2O |
Ni | ⓘ Pecoraite | Ni3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Ni | ⓘ Reevesite | Ni6Fe23+(OH)16(CO3) · 4H2O |
Ni | ⓘ Awaruite | Ni3Fe |
Ni | ⓘ Schreibersite | (Fe,Ni)3P |
Zr | Zirconium | |
Zr | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
Fossils
There are 1 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 | 2 | ||||||
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Youngest Fossil Listed | 458 Ma (Middle Ordovician) | ||||||
Oldest Fossil Listed | 467 Ma (Middle Ordovician) | ||||||
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References
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Localities in this Region
- Northern Territory
- Central Desert Region
- Victoria-Daly Region
- Kalkarindji (Wave Hill)
- Top Springs
- Western Australia
Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect
Australia
- North Australian ElementCraton
- Northern Territory
- Kalkarindji Igneous ProvinceGeologic Province
- Tanami OrogenOrogen
- Western Australia
- Canning BasinBasin
- Wolfe BasinBasin
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Wave Hill station, Kalkarindji, Victoria-Daly Region, Northern Territory, Australia