Towan Plains Faunal Reserve (Towan Plains Nature Conservation Reserve), Turoar, Swan Hill Rural City, Victoria, Australiai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Towan Plains Faunal Reserve (Towan Plains Nature Conservation Reserve) | Nature Reserve |
| Turoar | Town |
| Swan Hill Rural City | Local Government Area |
| Victoria | State |
| Australia | Country |
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There are a number of lakes and small salina pools on the Towan Plains between Nyah and Chinkapook. Whether specimens are from a particular lake or pool can only be determined by whoever collected the specimen.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities2 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ Halite Formula: NaCl |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Halite | 3.AA.20 | NaCl |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | var. Selenite | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Halite | NaCl |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| S | ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Halite | NaCl |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
Fossils
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- Victoria
- Swan Hill Rural City
- Turoar
- Towan Plains Faunal Reserve (Towan Plains Nature Conservation Reserve)
- Turoar
- Swan Hill Rural City
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References
Towan Plains Faunal Reserve, Turoar, Swan Hill Rural City, Victoria, Australia