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Bruce Rock Shire, Western Australia, Australiai
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Bruce Rock ShireShire
Western AustraliaState
AustraliaCountry

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PlacePopulation
Bruce Rock678 (2012)
Shackleton142 (2013)
Kwolyin132 (2013)
Mindat Locality ID:
294274
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:294274:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
comté de Bruce Rock, Australie-Occidentale, Australie
German:
Bruce Rock Shire, Western Australia, Australien
Italian:
contea di Bruce Rock, Australia Occidentale, Australia
Cebuano:
Bruce Rock, State of Western Australia
Dutch:
Shire of Bruce Rock, West-Australië, Australië
Sardinian:
contea de Bruce Rock
Swedish:
Bruce Rock, Western Australia, Australien


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12 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Chlorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3Cl
Description: In graphite of the Mt. Sterling fragment.
ⓘ Cohenite
Formula: Fe3C
Description: Common as unevenly distributed, rounded monocrystalline crystals (usually brecciated).
ⓘ Daubréelite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2S4
Description: As parallel lamellae in troilite.
ⓘ Graphite
Formula: C
Description: In well developed crystal aggregates associated with troilite.
ⓘ Graphite var. Cliftonite
Formula: C
Description: In well developed crystal aggregates associated with troilite.
ⓘ Haxonite
Formula: FeNi22C6
ⓘ Krinovite
Formula: Na2Mg4Cr3+2(Si6O18)O2
ⓘ 'Limonite'
Description: Particularly prominent in the Mooranoppin fragment.
ⓘ Native Iron
Formula: Fe
Description: Neumann bands.
ⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)
Description: Neumann bands.
ⓘ 'Plessite'
ⓘ Roaldite (TL)
Formula: (Fe,Ni)4N
Type Locality:
Description: As thin platelets in kamacite.
ⓘ Schreibersite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)3P
Description: Common as rims around troilite graphite-inclusions, as rhabdites and elsewhere (Cf. especially, Buchwald,1975).
ⓘ Taenite
Formula: (Ni,Fe)
ⓘ Tetrataenite
Formula: FeNi
References:
Specimen auctioned by Carsten Slotta, photo uploaded by Hamza. SIdentified by Hamza Ilhan Sito: XRD, SEM-EDS
ⓘ Troilite
Formula: FeS

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Iron1.AE.05Fe
ⓘvar. Kamacite1.AE.05(Fe,Ni)
ⓘTaenite1.AE.10(Ni,Fe)
ⓘTetrataenite1.AE.10FeNi
ⓘCohenite1.BA.05Fe3C
ⓘHaxonite1.BA.10FeNi22C6
ⓘRoaldite (TL)1.BC.05(Fe,Ni)4N
ⓘSchreibersite1.BD.05(Fe,Ni)3P
ⓘGraphite1.CB.05aC
ⓘvar. Cliftonite1.CB.05aC
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘTroilite2.CC.10FeS
ⓘDaubréelite2.DA.05Fe2+Cr3+2S4
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘChlorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3Cl
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘKrinovite9.DH.40Na2Mg4Cr3+2(Si6O18)O2
Unclassified
ⓘ'Limonite'-
ⓘ'Plessite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
Cⓘ CoheniteFe3C
Cⓘ GraphiteC
Cⓘ HaxoniteFeNi22C6
Cⓘ Graphite var. CliftoniteC
NNitrogen
Nⓘ Roaldite(Fe,Ni)4N
OOxygen
Oⓘ ChlorapatiteCa5(PO4)3Cl
Oⓘ KrinoviteNa2Mg4Cr23+(Si6O18)O2
NaSodium
Naⓘ KrinoviteNa2Mg4Cr23+(Si6O18)O2
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ KrinoviteNa2Mg4Cr23+(Si6O18)O2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ KrinoviteNa2Mg4Cr23+(Si6O18)O2
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ ChlorapatiteCa5(PO4)3Cl
Pⓘ Schreibersite(Fe,Ni)3P
SSulfur
Sⓘ DaubréeliteFe2+Cr23+S4
Sⓘ TroiliteFeS
ClChlorine
Clⓘ ChlorapatiteCa5(PO4)3Cl
CaCalcium
Caⓘ ChlorapatiteCa5(PO4)3Cl
CrChromium
Crⓘ DaubréeliteFe2+Cr23+S4
Crⓘ KrinoviteNa2Mg4Cr23+(Si6O18)O2
FeIron
Feⓘ CoheniteFe3C
Feⓘ DaubréeliteFe2+Cr23+S4
Feⓘ HaxoniteFeNi22C6
Feⓘ Native IronFe
Feⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite(Fe,Ni)
Feⓘ Roaldite(Fe,Ni)4N
Feⓘ Schreibersite(Fe,Ni)3P
Feⓘ Taenite(Ni,Fe)
Feⓘ TetrataeniteFeNi
Feⓘ TroiliteFeS
NiNickel
Niⓘ HaxoniteFeNi22C6
Niⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite(Fe,Ni)
Niⓘ Roaldite(Fe,Ni)4N
Niⓘ Schreibersite(Fe,Ni)3P
Niⓘ Taenite(Ni,Fe)
Niⓘ TetrataeniteFeNi

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shire_of_Bruce_Rock
Wikidata ID:Q991793
GeoNames ID:7839349

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