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Johnston Firth, Stornes Peninsula, Larsemann Hills, Prydz Bay, Ingrid Christensen Coast, Princess Elizabeth Land, East Antarctica, Antarcticai
Regional Level Types
Johnston FirthExposure
Stornes PeninsulaPeninsula
Larsemann HillsGroup of Hills
Prydz BayBay
Ingrid Christensen CoastCoast
Princess Elizabeth LandSector
East AntarcticaRegion
AntarcticaContinent

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
69° 24' 55'' South , 76° 3' 59'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
106009
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:106009:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0


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Mineral List


16 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals. 1 (FRL) - first recorded locality of unapproved mineral/variety/etc.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ⓘ 'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ Cassiterite
Formula: SnO2
ⓘ Chladniite var. Stornesite-(Y) (FRL)
Formula: Na3CaMg11(PO4)9
Type Locality:
ⓘ Cordierite
Formula: Mg2Al4Si5O18
ⓘ Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
ⓘ Grandidierite
Formula: (Mg,Fe2+)(Al,Fe3+)3(SiO4)(BO3)O2
ⓘ Jahnsite-(CaFeMg)
Formula: {Ca}{Fe2+}{Mg2}{Fe3+2}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2O
ⓘ 'Jahnsite Group'
Formula: XM1M22M32(H2O)8(OH)2(PO4)4
ⓘ 'K Feldspar'
ⓘ Lazulite
Formula: MgAl2(PO4)2(OH)2
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ Mélonjosephite
Formula: CaFe2+Fe3+(PO4)2(OH)
ⓘ Monazite-(Ce)
Formula: Ce(PO4)
ⓘ 'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
ⓘ Prismatine
Formula: (◻,Fe,Mg)(Mg,Al,Fe)5Al4Si2(Si,Al)2(B,Si,Al)(O,OH,F)22
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Sillimanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘ Tassieite (TL)
Formula: (Na,◻)Ca2(Mg,Fe2+,Fe3+)2(Fe2+,Mg)2(Fe3+,Mg)2(PO4)6 · 2H2O
Type Locality:
ⓘ 'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
ⓘ Wagnerite
Formula: Mg2(PO4)F
ⓘ Xenotime-(Y)
Formula: Y(PO4)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘCassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘChladniite
var. Stornesite-(Y) (TL)
8.AC.50Na3CaMg11(PO4)9
ⓘXenotime-(Y)8.AD.35Y(PO4)
ⓘMonazite-(Ce)8.AD.50Ce(PO4)
ⓘWagnerite8.BB.15Mg2(PO4)F
ⓘLazulite8.BB.40MgAl2(PO4)2(OH)2
ⓘMélonjosephite8.BG.10CaFe2+Fe3+(PO4)2(OH)
ⓘFluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
ⓘTassieite (TL)8.CF.05(Na,◻)Ca2(Mg,Fe2+,Fe3+)2(Fe2+,Mg)2(Fe3+,Mg)2(PO4)6 · 2H2O
ⓘJahnsite-(CaFeMg)8.DH.15{Ca}{Fe2+}{Mg2}{Fe3+2}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘSillimanite9.AF.05Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘGrandidierite9.AJ.05(Mg,Fe2+)(Al,Fe3+)3(SiO4)(BO3)O2
ⓘPrismatine9.BJ.50(◻,Fe,Mg)(Mg,Al,Fe)5Al4Si2(Si,Al)2(B,Si,Al)(O,OH,F)22
ⓘCordierite9.CJ.10Mg2Al4Si5O18
Unclassified
ⓘ'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ'Tourmaline'-AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
ⓘ'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
ⓘ'K Feldspar'-
ⓘ'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ⓘ'Jahnsite Group'-XM1M22M32(H2O)8(OH)2(PO4)4

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Hⓘ LazuliteMgAl2(PO4)2(OH)2
Hⓘ MélonjosephiteCaFe2+Fe3+(PO4)2(OH)
Hⓘ Prismatine(◻,Fe,Mg)(Mg,Al,Fe)5Al4Si2(Si,Al)2(B,Si,Al)(O,OH,F)22
Hⓘ Tassieite(Na,◻)Ca2(Mg,Fe2+,Fe3+)2(Fe2+,Mg)2(Fe3+,Mg)2(PO4)6 · 2H2O
Hⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Hⓘ Jahnsite GroupXM1M22M32(H2O)8(OH)2(PO4)4
Hⓘ Jahnsite-(CaFeMg){Ca}{Fe2+}{Mg2}{Fe23+}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2O
BBoron
Bⓘ Grandidierite(Mg,Fe2+)(Al,Fe3+)3(SiO4)(BO3)O2
Bⓘ TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Bⓘ Prismatine(◻,Fe,Mg)(Mg,Al,Fe)5Al4Si2(Si,Al)2(B,Si,Al)(O,OH,F)22
OOxygen
Oⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Oⓘ CassiteriteSnO2
Oⓘ CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
Oⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Oⓘ Grandidierite(Mg,Fe2+)(Al,Fe3+)3(SiO4)(BO3)O2
Oⓘ LazuliteMgAl2(PO4)2(OH)2
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ MélonjosephiteCaFe2+Fe3+(PO4)2(OH)
Oⓘ Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Oⓘ TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Oⓘ WagneriteMg2(PO4)F
Oⓘ Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)
Oⓘ Prismatine(◻,Fe,Mg)(Mg,Al,Fe)5Al4Si2(Si,Al)2(B,Si,Al)(O,OH,F)22
Oⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Oⓘ Chladniite var. Stornesite-(Y)Na3CaMg11(PO4)9
Oⓘ Tassieite(Na,◻)Ca2(Mg,Fe2+,Fe3+)2(Fe2+,Mg)2(Fe3+,Mg)2(PO4)6 · 2H2O
Oⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Oⓘ Jahnsite GroupXM1M22M32(H2O)8(OH)2(PO4)4
Oⓘ Jahnsite-(CaFeMg){Ca}{Fe2+}{Mg2}{Fe23+}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2O
FFluorine
Fⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Fⓘ WagneriteMg2(PO4)F
Fⓘ Prismatine(◻,Fe,Mg)(Mg,Al,Fe)5Al4Si2(Si,Al)2(B,Si,Al)(O,OH,F)22
Fⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Naⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Naⓘ Chladniite var. Stornesite-(Y)Na3CaMg11(PO4)9
Naⓘ Tassieite(Na,◻)Ca2(Mg,Fe2+,Fe3+)2(Fe2+,Mg)2(Fe3+,Mg)2(PO4)6 · 2H2O
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mgⓘ CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
Mgⓘ Grandidierite(Mg,Fe2+)(Al,Fe3+)3(SiO4)(BO3)O2
Mgⓘ LazuliteMgAl2(PO4)2(OH)2
Mgⓘ WagneriteMg2(PO4)F
Mgⓘ Prismatine(◻,Fe,Mg)(Mg,Al,Fe)5Al4Si2(Si,Al)2(B,Si,Al)(O,OH,F)22
Mgⓘ Chladniite var. Stornesite-(Y)Na3CaMg11(PO4)9
Mgⓘ Tassieite(Na,◻)Ca2(Mg,Fe2+,Fe3+)2(Fe2+,Mg)2(Fe3+,Mg)2(PO4)6 · 2H2O
Mgⓘ Jahnsite-(CaFeMg){Ca}{Fe2+}{Mg2}{Fe23+}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2O
AlAluminium
Alⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Alⓘ CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
Alⓘ Grandidierite(Mg,Fe2+)(Al,Fe3+)3(SiO4)(BO3)O2
Alⓘ LazuliteMgAl2(PO4)2(OH)2
Alⓘ SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Alⓘ Prismatine(◻,Fe,Mg)(Mg,Al,Fe)5Al4Si2(Si,Al)2(B,Si,Al)(O,OH,F)22
Alⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SiSilicon
Siⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Siⓘ CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
Siⓘ Grandidierite(Mg,Fe2+)(Al,Fe3+)3(SiO4)(BO3)O2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Siⓘ Prismatine(◻,Fe,Mg)(Mg,Al,Fe)5Al4Si2(Si,Al)2(B,Si,Al)(O,OH,F)22
Siⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Pⓘ LazuliteMgAl2(PO4)2(OH)2
Pⓘ MélonjosephiteCaFe2+Fe3+(PO4)2(OH)
Pⓘ Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
Pⓘ WagneriteMg2(PO4)F
Pⓘ Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)
Pⓘ Chladniite var. Stornesite-(Y)Na3CaMg11(PO4)9
Pⓘ Tassieite(Na,◻)Ca2(Mg,Fe2+,Fe3+)2(Fe2+,Mg)2(Fe3+,Mg)2(PO4)6 · 2H2O
Pⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Pⓘ Jahnsite GroupXM1M22M32(H2O)8(OH)2(PO4)4
Pⓘ Jahnsite-(CaFeMg){Ca}{Fe2+}{Mg2}{Fe23+}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2O
SSulfur
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
ClChlorine
Clⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
Kⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Caⓘ MélonjosephiteCaFe2+Fe3+(PO4)2(OH)
Caⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Caⓘ Chladniite var. Stornesite-(Y)Na3CaMg11(PO4)9
Caⓘ Tassieite(Na,◻)Ca2(Mg,Fe2+,Fe3+)2(Fe2+,Mg)2(Fe3+,Mg)2(PO4)6 · 2H2O
Caⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Caⓘ Jahnsite-(CaFeMg){Ca}{Fe2+}{Mg2}{Fe23+}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2O
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
FeIron
Feⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Feⓘ Grandidierite(Mg,Fe2+)(Al,Fe3+)3(SiO4)(BO3)O2
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ MélonjosephiteCaFe2+Fe3+(PO4)2(OH)
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ Prismatine(◻,Fe,Mg)(Mg,Al,Fe)5Al4Si2(Si,Al)2(B,Si,Al)(O,OH,F)22
Feⓘ Tassieite(Na,◻)Ca2(Mg,Fe2+,Fe3+)2(Fe2+,Mg)2(Fe3+,Mg)2(PO4)6 · 2H2O
Feⓘ Jahnsite-(CaFeMg){Ca}{Fe2+}{Mg2}{Fe23+}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2O
YYttrium
Yⓘ Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)
SnTin
Snⓘ CassiteriteSnO2
CeCerium
Ceⓘ Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)

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