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Money Shoal Basin, Australiai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Money Shoal Basin | Basin |
| Australia | Country |
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Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Darwin | 129,062 (2017) |
| McMinns Lagoon | 5,025 (2018) |
| Leanyer | 4,588 (2013) |
| Stuart Park | 3,493 (2016) |
| Nightcliff | 3,357 (2014) |
| Larrakeyah | 3,037 (2013) |
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Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Ilmenite Formula: Fe2+TiO3 |
| ⓘ Kaolinite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| ⓘ 'Leucoxene' |
| ⓘ Montmorillonite Formula: (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ Obradovicite-KCu Formula: [K2(H2O)17Cu(H2O)6][Mo8As2Fe3+3O34(OH)3] References: Kampf, A. R., Mills, S. J., Rumsey, M. S., Dini, M., Birch, W. D., Spratt, J., Pluth, J. J., Steele, I. M., Jenkins, R. A., Pinch, W. W. (2012) The heteropolymolybdate family: structural relations, nomenclature scheme and new species. Mineralogical Magazine, 76 (5) 1175-1207 doi:10.1180/minmag.2012.076.5.09 |
| ⓘ 'Pearl' |
| ⓘ Rutile Formula: TiO2 |
| ⓘ Zircon Formula: Zr(SiO4) |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
| ⓘ | Rutile | 4.DB.05 | TiO2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Obradovicite-KCu | 7.GB.40 | [K2(H2O)17Cu(H2O)6][Mo8As2Fe3+3O34(OH)3] |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
| ⓘ | Montmorillonite | 9.EC.40 | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ | Kaolinite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Leucoxene' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Pearl' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| H | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Obradovicite-KCu | [K2(H2O)17Cu(H2O)6][Mo8As2Fe33+O34(OH)3] |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| O | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Obradovicite-KCu | [K2(H2O)17Cu(H2O)6][Mo8As2Fe33+O34(OH)3] |
| O | ⓘ Rutile | TiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Al | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Si | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Obradovicite-KCu | [K2(H2O)17Cu(H2O)6][Mo8As2Fe33+O34(OH)3] |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Ti | ⓘ Rutile | TiO2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Obradovicite-KCu | [K2(H2O)17Cu(H2O)6][Mo8As2Fe33+O34(OH)3] |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Obradovicite-KCu | [K2(H2O)17Cu(H2O)6][Mo8As2Fe33+O34(OH)3] |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | ⓘ Obradovicite-KCu | [K2(H2O)17Cu(H2O)6][Mo8As2Fe33+O34(OH)3] |
| Zr | Zirconium | |
| Zr | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| Mo | Molybdenum | |
| Mo | ⓘ Obradovicite-KCu | [K2(H2O)17Cu(H2O)6][Mo8As2Fe33+O34(OH)3] |
Fossils
There are 11 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.
| Occurrences | 830 |
|---|---|
| Youngest Fossil Listed | 66.0 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous) |
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 513 Ma (Cambrian) |
| Stratigraphic Units | Click here to view 6 stratigraphic units. |
| Fossils from Region | Click here to show the list. |
| Fossil Localities | Click to show 10 fossil localities |
Localities in this Region
- Northern Territory
- Arafura Sea
- City of Darwin
- Tiwi Islands Shire
- Bathurst Island
- Melville Island
Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect
Australia
- Arafura BasinBasin
- North Australian ElementCraton
- Northern Territory
- Pine Creek OrogenOrogen
Australian PlateTectonic Plate
- North Australian Craton
- MacArthur-Carpentaria BasinShield
- Pine Creek InlierShield
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Gunn Point, City of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia