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Nuriootpa, Barossa Council, South Australia, Australiai
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NuriootpaTown
Barossa CouncilLocal Government Area
South AustraliaState
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PlacePopulation
Nuriootpa5,031 (2012)
Mindat Locality ID:
17616
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:17616:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
German:
Nuriootpa, Barossa Council, Südaustralien, Australien
Cebuano:
Nuriootpa, Barossa, State of South Australia
Farsi/Persian:
نوریوتپا، استرالیای جنوبی, استرالیای جنوبی, استرالیا
Malagasy:
Nuriootpa
Polish:
Nuriootpa, Australia Południowa, Australia
Portuguese:
Nuriootpa, Austrália Meridional, Austrália
Swedish:
Nuriootpa, Barossa, South Australia, Australien


Nuriootpa (/ˌnjʊəriˈʊtpə/ NURE-ee-UUT-pə) is a town in South Australia and the major commercial centre of the Barossa Valley, about an hour's drive north of the state capital, Adelaide, and 77 kilometres by rail. The name of the town is reputed to be the local Aboriginal word for "meeting place".

Nuriootpa is situated at the north end of the Barossa Valley, and is the largest town in the area.

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1 valid mineral.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘStaurolite9.AF.30Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)
Unclassified
ⓘ'Scapolite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
OOxygen
Oⓘ StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
AlAluminium
Alⓘ StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
SiSilicon
Siⓘ StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
FeIron
Feⓘ StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuriootpa,_South_Australia
Wikidata ID:Q1391691


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