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Old Noarlunga, City of Onkaparinga, South Australia, Australiai
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Old NoarlungaTown
City of OnkaparingaLocal Government Area
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Neighbouring regions:
Hackham, City of Onkaparinga, South Australia, Australia
McLaren Vale, City of Onkaparinga, South Australia, Australia
Type:
Town
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Noarlunga2,975 (2015)
Mindat Locality ID:
159067
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:159067:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Noarlunga; No-orlunga Township; The Horseshoe
Other Languages:
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Simplified Chinese:
舊諾阿倫加, 安加白令嘉市, 南澳大利亚州, 澳大利亚
Dutch:
Old Noarlunga, City of Onkaparinga, Zuid-Australië, Australië
Swedish:
Noarlunga, Onkaparinga, South Australia, Australien


Noarlunga was laid out and named in 1840. From 1978 it became officially known as Old Noarlunga.

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2 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘFluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
ⓘMinyulite8.DH.05KAl2(PO4)2F · 4H2O

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HHydrogen
Hⓘ MinyuliteKAl2(PO4)2F · 4H2O
OOxygen
Oⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Oⓘ MinyuliteKAl2(PO4)2F · 4H2O
FFluorine
Fⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Fⓘ MinyuliteKAl2(PO4)2F · 4H2O
AlAluminium
Alⓘ MinyuliteKAl2(PO4)2F · 4H2O
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Pⓘ MinyuliteKAl2(PO4)2F · 4H2O
KPotassium
Kⓘ MinyuliteKAl2(PO4)2F · 4H2O
CaCalcium
Caⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Noarlunga,_South_Australia
Wikidata ID:Q7084622
GeoNames ID:2064655

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