Portobello Bay, Portobello, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago Region, New Zealandi
Regional Level Types | |
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Portobello Bay | Lava Flow |
Portobello | Town |
Otago Peninsula | Peninsula |
Dunedin City | City |
Otago Region | Region |
New Zealand | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
45° 49' 53'' South , 170° 40' 23'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
342594
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:342594:0
GUID (UUID V4):
24469db8-1f3c-43fa-8852-4c96e77f0b76
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Weir Road
The prominent peninsulas extending into the harbour are Pt Chalmers on the north and Portobello across from it, and include deposits of diatreme breccia formed by explosive eruptions near the centre of the complex. (Nemeth, 2012)
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Analcime Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
ⓘ Celadonite Formula: K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ 'Chabazite' |
ⓘ 'Clay minerals' |
ⓘ Opal Formula: SiO2 · nH2O |
ⓘ 'Phillipsite Subgroup' |
ⓘ Siderite Formula: FeCO3 |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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ⓘ | Opal | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 · nH2O |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
ⓘ | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Celadonite | 9.EC.15 | K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Analcime | 9.GB.05 | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'Chabazite' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Clay minerals' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Phillipsite Subgroup' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
H | ⓘ Celadonite | K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
C | Carbon | |
C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
C | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | ⓘ Celadonite | K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
O | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Celadonite | K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
Si | ⓘ Celadonite | K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ Celadonite | K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Celadonite | K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
Fe | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
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