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Cook Shire, Queensland, Australiai
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Cooktown2,340 (2018)
Rossville285 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
218189
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:218189:2
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61 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Actinolite
Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
References:
ⓘ Akdalaite
Formula: Al10O14(OH)2
ⓘ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ Albite var. Anorthoclase
Formula: (Na,K)AlSi3O8
ⓘ 'Allanite Group'
Formula: (A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘ Almandine
Formula: Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘ 'Amber'
ⓘ 'Amphibole Supergroup'
Formula: AB2C5(T8O22)W2
ⓘ Anatase
Formula: TiO2
ⓘ Ankerite
Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
ⓘ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3A
ⓘ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
ⓘ Bayerite
Formula: Al(OH)3
ⓘ 'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ Boulangerite
Formula: Pb5Sb4S11
ⓘ Böhmite
Formula: AlO(OH)
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Cassiterite
Formula: SnO2
ⓘ Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
ⓘ Clinozoisite
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘ Covellite
Formula: CuS
ⓘ Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
ⓘ Diopside var. Chromium-bearing Diopside
Formula: Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6
ⓘ Djurleite
Formula: Cu31S16
ⓘ Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘ Eucairite
Formula: AgCuSe
ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
ⓘ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
ⓘ Forsterite
Formula: Mg2(SiO4)
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ 'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
ⓘ Gibbsite
Formula: Al(OH)3
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘ Graphite
Formula: C
ⓘ Grossular
Formula: Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘ Hedenbergite
Formula: CaFe2+Si2O6
References:
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ Hercynite
Formula: Fe2+Al2O4
ⓘ 'Hornblende Root Name Group'
Formula: ◻Ca2(C2+4C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
ⓘ Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
ⓘ Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘ Klockmannite
Formula: CuSe
ⓘ Laumontite
Formula: CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
ⓘ Leucite
Formula: K(AlSi2O6)
ⓘ Lithiophorite
Formula: (Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2
ⓘ Maghemite
Formula: (Fe3+0.67◻0.33)Fe3+2O4
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite
Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
ⓘ Native Gold
Formula: Au
Localities: Reported from at least 15 localities in this region.
ⓘ Naumannite
Formula: Ag2Se
ⓘ Nepheline
Formula: Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
ⓘ Orthoclase
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ Pargasite
Formula: NaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
ⓘ Phlogopite
Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ 'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
ⓘ Prehnite
Formula: Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
ⓘ Pyrope
Formula: Mg3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
ⓘ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
ⓘ Rutile
Formula: TiO2
ⓘ Scheelite
Formula: Ca(WO4)
ⓘ 'Serpentine Subgroup'
Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4
ⓘ Sillimanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘ Silvialite (TL)
Formula: (Ca,Na)4(Al6Si6O24)(SO4,CO3)
Type Locality:
ⓘ 'Smectite Group'
Formula: A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
ⓘ Spinel
Formula: MgAl2O4
ⓘ Spinel var. Pleonaste
Formula: (Mg,Fe)Al2O4
ⓘ Stibnite
Formula: Sb2S3
ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
ⓘ Tiemannite
Formula: HgSe
ⓘ Titanite
Formula: CaTiO(SiO4)
ⓘ Trevorite
Formula: Ni2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ 'UM1996-16-O:Al'
Formula: η-Al2O3
ⓘ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Gold1.AA.05Au
ⓘGraphite1.CB.05aC
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘChalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
ⓘDjurleite2.BA.05Cu31S16
ⓘEucairite2.BA.50AgCuSe
ⓘNaumannite2.BA.55Ag2Se
ⓘCovellite2.CA.05aCuS
ⓘKlockmannite2.CA.05bCuSe
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘTiemannite2.CB.05aHgSe
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘPyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘStibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
ⓘ'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
ⓘBoulangerite2.HC.15Pb5Sb4S11
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘFluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGoethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘHercynite4.BB.05Fe2+Al2O4
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘSpinel4.BB.05MgAl2O4
ⓘTrevorite4.BB.05Ni2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘSpinel
var. Pleonaste
4.BB.05(Mg,Fe)Al2O4
ⓘMaghemite4.BB.15(Fe3+0.67◻0.33)Fe3+2O4
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘIlmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘCassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
ⓘRutile4.DB.05TiO2
ⓘAnatase4.DD.05TiO2
ⓘBayerite4.FE.10Al(OH)3
ⓘGibbsite4.FE.10Al(OH)3
ⓘBöhmite4.FE.15AlO(OH)
ⓘLithiophorite4.FE.25(Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2
ⓘAkdalaite4.FL.70Al10O14(OH)2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘAnkerite5.AB.10Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘScheelite7.GA.05Ca(WO4)
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘForsterite9.AC.05Mg2(SiO4)
ⓘAlmandine9.AD.25Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘGrossular9.AD.25Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘPyrope9.AD.25Mg3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘZircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
ⓘSillimanite9.AF.05Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘTitanite9.AG.15CaTiO(SiO4)
ⓘClinozoisite9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘEpidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘDiopside
var. Chromium-bearing Diopside
9.DA.15Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6
ⓘ9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
ⓘHedenbergite9.DA.15CaFe2+Si2O6
ⓘActinolite9.DE.10◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
ⓘPargasite9.DE.15NaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
ⓘPrehnite9.DP.20Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
ⓘMuscovite
var. Illite
9.EC.15K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
ⓘ9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘPhlogopite9.EC.20KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘKaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘNepheline9.FA.05Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
ⓘOrthoclase9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘAlbite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘvar. Anorthoclase9.FA.35(Na,K)AlSi3O8
ⓘSilvialite (TL)9.FB.15(Ca,Na)4(Al6Si6O24)(SO4,CO3)
ⓘLeucite9.GB.05K(AlSi2O6)
ⓘLaumontite9.GB.10CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Unclassified
ⓘ'Amber'-
ⓘ'Amphibole Supergroup'-AB2C5(T8O22)W2
ⓘ'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
ⓘ'Hornblende Root Name Group'-◻Ca2(C2+4C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
ⓘ'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
ⓘ'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6
ⓘ'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
ⓘ'Smectite Group'-A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
ⓘ'Serpentine Subgroup'-D3[Si2O5](OH)4
ⓘ'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3A
ⓘ'Allanite Group'-(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘ'UM1996-16-O:Al'-η-Al2O3

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Hⓘ AkdalaiteAl10O14(OH)2
Hⓘ BayeriteAl(OH)3
Hⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Hⓘ BöhmiteAlO(OH)
Hⓘ Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hⓘ GibbsiteAl(OH)3
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Hⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hⓘ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Hⓘ Lithiophorite(Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Hⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Hⓘ Smectite GroupA0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
Hⓘ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
Hⓘ Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
LiLithium
Liⓘ Lithiophorite(Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2
CCarbon
Cⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ GraphiteC
Cⓘ Silvialite(Ca,Na)4(Al6Si6O24)(SO4,CO3)
OOxygen
Oⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Oⓘ AkdalaiteAl10O14(OH)2
Oⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5(T8O22)W2
Oⓘ AnataseTiO2
Oⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Oⓘ Albite var. Anorthoclase(Na,K)AlSi3O8
Oⓘ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Oⓘ BayeriteAl(OH)3
Oⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Oⓘ BöhmiteAlO(OH)
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ CassiteriteSnO2
Oⓘ Diopside var. Chromium-bearing DiopsideCa(Mg,Cr)Si2O6
Oⓘ Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Oⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ ForsteriteMg2(SiO4)
Oⓘ GibbsiteAl(OH)3
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Oⓘ HedenbergiteCaFe2+Si2O6
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ HercyniteFe2+Al2O4
Oⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Oⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Oⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oⓘ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Oⓘ Lithiophorite(Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2
Oⓘ LeuciteK(AlSi2O6)
Oⓘ Maghemite(Fe3+0.67◻0.33)Fe23+O4
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Oⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Oⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Oⓘ PyropeMg3Al2(SiO4)3
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ RutileTiO2
Oⓘ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Oⓘ SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Oⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
Oⓘ TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Oⓘ TrevoriteNi2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Oⓘ Spinel var. Pleonaste(Mg,Fe)Al2O4
Oⓘ Silvialite(Ca,Na)4(Al6Si6O24)(SO4,CO3)
Oⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Oⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Oⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Oⓘ Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Oⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Oⓘ Smectite GroupA0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
Oⓘ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
Oⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
Oⓘ Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ UM1996-16-O:Alη-Al2O3
FFluorine
Fⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fⓘ FluoriteCaF2
NaSodium
Naⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Naⓘ Albite var. Anorthoclase(Na,K)AlSi3O8
Naⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Naⓘ PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Naⓘ Silvialite(Ca,Na)4(Al6Si6O24)(SO4,CO3)
Naⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Mgⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Mgⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mgⓘ Diopside var. Chromium-bearing DiopsideCa(Mg,Cr)Si2O6
Mgⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mgⓘ ForsteriteMg2(SiO4)
Mgⓘ PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Mgⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Mgⓘ PyropeMg3Al2(SiO4)3
Mgⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
Mgⓘ Spinel var. Pleonaste(Mg,Fe)Al2O4
Mgⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AkdalaiteAl10O14(OH)2
Alⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ Albite var. Anorthoclase(Na,K)AlSi3O8
Alⓘ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Alⓘ BayeriteAl(OH)3
Alⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Alⓘ BöhmiteAlO(OH)
Alⓘ Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alⓘ GibbsiteAl(OH)3
Alⓘ GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Alⓘ HercyniteFe2+Al2O4
Alⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Alⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Alⓘ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Alⓘ Lithiophorite(Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2
Alⓘ LeuciteK(AlSi2O6)
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Alⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Alⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Alⓘ PyropeMg3Al2(SiO4)3
Alⓘ SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Alⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
Alⓘ Spinel var. Pleonaste(Mg,Fe)Al2O4
Alⓘ Silvialite(Ca,Na)4(Al6Si6O24)(SO4,CO3)
Alⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Alⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Alⓘ UM1996-16-O:Alη-Al2O3
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Siⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ Albite var. Anorthoclase(Na,K)AlSi3O8
Siⓘ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Siⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Siⓘ Diopside var. Chromium-bearing DiopsideCa(Mg,Cr)Si2O6
Siⓘ Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Siⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ ForsteriteMg2(SiO4)
Siⓘ GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Siⓘ HedenbergiteCaFe2+Si2O6
Siⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Siⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siⓘ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Siⓘ LeuciteK(AlSi2O6)
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Siⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Siⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Siⓘ PyropeMg3Al2(SiO4)3
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Siⓘ TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Siⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Siⓘ Silvialite(Ca,Na)4(Al6Si6O24)(SO4,CO3)
Siⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Siⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Siⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Siⓘ Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Siⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Siⓘ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
Siⓘ Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
SSulfur
Sⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sⓘ BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Sⓘ CovelliteCuS
Sⓘ DjurleiteCu31S16
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ StibniteSb2S3
Sⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Sⓘ Silvialite(Ca,Na)4(Al6Si6O24)(SO4,CO3)
KPotassium
Kⓘ Albite var. Anorthoclase(Na,K)AlSi3O8
Kⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Kⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Kⓘ LeuciteK(AlSi2O6)
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Kⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Kⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Caⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ Diopside var. Chromium-bearing DiopsideCa(Mg,Cr)Si2O6
Caⓘ Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Caⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caⓘ FluoriteCaF2
Caⓘ GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Caⓘ HedenbergiteCaFe2+Si2O6
Caⓘ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Caⓘ PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Caⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Caⓘ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Caⓘ TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Caⓘ Silvialite(Ca,Na)4(Al6Si6O24)(SO4,CO3)
Caⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Caⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Caⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ AnataseTiO2
Tiⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Tiⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Tiⓘ RutileTiO2
Tiⓘ TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
CrChromium
Crⓘ Diopside var. Chromium-bearing DiopsideCa(Mg,Cr)Si2O6
MnManganese
Mnⓘ Lithiophorite(Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2
FeIron
Feⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Feⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Feⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feⓘ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Feⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ HedenbergiteCaFe2+Si2O6
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ HercyniteFe2+Al2O4
Feⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Feⓘ Maghemite(Fe3+0.67◻0.33)Fe23+O4
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Feⓘ TrevoriteNi2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ Spinel var. Pleonaste(Mg,Fe)Al2O4
Feⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
NiNickel
Niⓘ TrevoriteNi2+Fe23+O4
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Cuⓘ CovelliteCuS
Cuⓘ DjurleiteCu31S16
Cuⓘ EucairiteAgCuSe
Cuⓘ KlockmanniteCuSe
Cuⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
SeSelenium
Seⓘ EucairiteAgCuSe
Seⓘ KlockmanniteCuSe
Seⓘ NaumanniteAg2Se
Seⓘ TiemanniteHgSe
ZrZirconium
Zrⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
AgSilver
Agⓘ EucairiteAgCuSe
Agⓘ NaumanniteAg2Se
SnTin
Snⓘ CassiteriteSnO2
SbAntimony
Sbⓘ BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
Sbⓘ StibniteSb2S3
Sbⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
WTungsten
Wⓘ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
AuGold
Auⓘ Native GoldAu
HgMercury
Hgⓘ TiemanniteHgSe
PbLead
Pbⓘ BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS

Fossils

There are 66 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences66
Youngest Fossil Listed0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed23.0 Ma (Miocene)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Gastropoda
class
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Bivalvia
class
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Bryozoa
phylum
Animalia : Bryozoa0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Echinodermata
phylum
Animalia : Echinodermata0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Chelonia
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Chelonia0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Emydura
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Chelidae : Emydura0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Sminthopsis
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Dasyuromorphia : Dasyuridae : Sminthopsis0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Petaurus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Petauridae : Petaurus0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Lagorchestes
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Macropodidae : Lagorchestes0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Macropus (Petrogale)
subgenus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Macropodidae : Macropus : Macropus (Petrogale)0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Hydromys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Hydromys0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Rattus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Rattus0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Halimeda
genus
Plantae : Chlorophyta : Ulvophyceae : Bryopsidales : Halimedaceae : Halimeda0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Foraminifera
phylum
Chromista : Foraminifera0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Melomys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Melomys0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Uromys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Uromys0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Macropus (Macropus) giganteus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Macropodidae : Macropus : Macropus (Macropus) giganteus0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Macropus (Osphranter) antilopinus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Macropodidae : Macropus : Macropus (Osphranter) antilopinus0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Macropus (Osphranter) robustus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Macropodidae : Macropus : Macropus (Osphranter) robustus0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Macropus (Notamacropus) agilis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Macropodidae : Macropus : Macropus (Notamacropus) agilis0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Macropus (Notamacropus) parryi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Macropodidae : Macropus : Macropus (Notamacropus) parryi0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Ornithorhynchus anatinus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Monotremata : Ornithorhynchidae : Ornithorhynchus : Ornithorhynchus anatinus0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Chelonia mydas
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Cheloniidae : Chelonia : Chelonia mydas0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Testudo imbricata
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Testudinidae : Testudo : Testudo imbricata0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Caretta caretta
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Cheloniidae : Caretta : Caretta caretta0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Crocodylus porosus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Crocodylidae : Crocodylus : Crocodylus porosus0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Bettongia penicillata
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Potoroidae : Bettongia : Bettongia penicillata0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Trichosurus vulpecula
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Phalangeridae : Trichosurus : Trichosurus vulpecula0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Tachyglossus aculeatus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Monotremata : Tachyglossidae : Tachyglossus : Tachyglossus aculeatus0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Petaurus norfolcensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Petauridae : Petaurus : Petaurus norfolcensis0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Isoodon macrourus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Peramelemorphia : Peramelidae : Isoodon : Isoodon macrourus0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Dasyurus maculatus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Dasyuromorphia : Dasyuridae : Dasyurus : Dasyurus maculatus0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Dasyurus hallucatus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Dasyuromorphia : Dasyuridae : Dasyurus : Dasyurus hallucatus0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Antechinus stuartii
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Dasyuromorphia : Dasyuridae : Antechinus : Antechinus stuartii0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Planigale maculata
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Dasyuromorphia : Dasyuridae : Planigale : Planigale maculata0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Perameles nasuta
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Peramelemorphia : Peramelidae : Perameles : Perameles nasuta0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Cercartetus caudatus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Burramyidae : Cercartetus : Cercartetus caudatus0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Petaurus breviceps
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Petauridae : Petaurus : Petaurus breviceps0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Pseudocheirus peregrinus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Pseudocheiridae : Pseudocheirus : Pseudocheirus peregrinus0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Wallabia bicolor
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Macropodidae : Wallabia : Wallabia bicolor0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Thylogale stigmatica
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Macropodidae : Thylogale : Thylogale stigmatica0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Aepyprymnus rufescens
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Potoroinae : Aepyprymnus : Aepyprymnus rufescens0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Chelodina longicollis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Chelidae : Chelodina : Chelodina longicollis0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Antechinus flavipes
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Dasyuromorphia : Dasyuridae : Antechinus : Antechinus flavipes0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Petauroides volans
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Pseudocheiridae : Petauroides : Petauroides volans0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Chaetogonopteron bethnorrisae
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Dolichopodidae : Chaetogonopteron : Chaetogonopteron bethnorrisae23.03 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Crocodylus johnsoni
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Crocodylidae : Crocodylus : Crocodylus johnsoni0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Pseudomys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Pseudomys0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Dermochelys coriacea
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Dermochelyoidae : Dermochelys : Dermochelys coriacea0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Myuchelys latisternum
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Chelidae : Myuchelys : Myuchelys latisternum0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Chelodina rugosa
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Chelidae : Chelodina : Chelodina rugosa0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Carphodactylus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Carphodactylidae : Carphodactylus0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 2 fossil localities

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shire_of_Cook
Wikidata ID:Q1069392
GeoNames ID:7839573

Localities in this Region

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