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Womboota, Cadell Co., New South Wales, Australiai
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Cadell Co.County
New South WalesState
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 54' 54'' South , 144° 36' 4'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
-35.91500,144.60111
GeoHash:
G#: r1wgdmz7f
GRN:
S24E85
Köppen climate type:
BSk : Cold semi-arid (steppe) climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Bunnaloo127 (2016)14.2km
Moama4,642 (2016)25.5km
Echuca19,457 (2013)28.5km
Mathoura828 (2016)29.2km
Deniliquin8,024 (2016)53.1km
Mindat Locality ID:
284361
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:284361:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0


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ⓘ Anorthite
Formula: Ca(Al2Si2O8)
ⓘ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ⓘ Augite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
ⓘ Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
ⓘ 'Hypersthene'
Formula: (Mg,Fe)SiO3
Description: Composition En55Fs41.6Or3.4
ⓘ Iron
Formula: Fe
Description: Found as small blebs in chromite and pyroxene. Unusually Ni-poor (~.15wt%)[for meteorites]
ⓘ Pigeonite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
Description: Orthopyroxene & Clinopyroxene, Ca-rich & Ca-poor pyroxenes: Hypersthene w. Augite lamellae most noticeable, but pigeonite also present
ⓘ Tridymite
Formula: SiO2
Description: Bladed crystals are unusually pure [silica >99.6%]
ⓘ Troilite
Formula: FeS
Description: As small blebs in chromite and pyroxene

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘIron1.AE.05Fe
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘTroilite2.CC.10FeS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘChromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
ⓘTridymite4.DA.10SiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘPigeonite9.DA.10(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
ⓘAugite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
ⓘAnorthite9.FA.35Ca(Al2Si2O8)
Unclassified
ⓘ'Hypersthene'-(Mg,Fe)SiO3
ⓘ'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6
ⓘ'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
OOxygen
Oⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Oⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Oⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Oⓘ Hypersthene(Mg,Fe)SiO3
Oⓘ Pigeonite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Oⓘ TridymiteSiO2
Oⓘ Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Oⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
FFluorine
Fⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Mgⓘ Hypersthene(Mg,Fe)SiO3
Mgⓘ Pigeonite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Siⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Siⓘ Hypersthene(Mg,Fe)SiO3
Siⓘ Pigeonite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Siⓘ TridymiteSiO2
Siⓘ Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SSulfur
Sⓘ TroiliteFeS
ClChlorine
Clⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Caⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Caⓘ Pigeonite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Caⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
CrChromium
Crⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
FeIron
Feⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Feⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Feⓘ Hypersthene(Mg,Fe)SiO3
Feⓘ IronFe
Feⓘ Pigeonite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Feⓘ TroiliteFeS

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