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Petrel Sub-basin, Bonaparte Basin, Australiai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Petrel Sub-basin | Basin |
| Bonaparte Basin | Basin |
| Australia | Country |
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Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Kununurra | 5,679 (2016) |
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Rock Types Recorded
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Diamond | 1.CB.10a | C |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrargyrite | 2.GA.05 | Ag3SbS3 |
| ⓘ | Bournonite | 2.GA.50 | PbCuSbS3 |
| ⓘ | 'Tennantite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S |
| ⓘ | 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Zincite | 4.AB.20 | ZnO |
| ⓘ | Massicot | 4.AC.25 | PbO |
| ⓘ | Quartz var. Agate | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 | |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ | Cerussite | 5.AB.15 | PbCO3 |
| ⓘ | Hydrozincite | 5.BA.15 | Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Hemimorphite | 9.BD.10 | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
Fossils
There are 14 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 | 103 |
|---|---|
| Youngest Fossil Listed | 254 Ma (Permian) |
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 383 Ma (Late/Upper Devonian) |
| Stratigraphic Units | Click here to view 7 stratigraphic units. |
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| Fossil Localities | Click to show 14 fossil localities |
Localities in this Region
- Western Australia
- Wyndham-East Kimberley Shire
- Western Australia
- Wyndham-East Kimberley Shire
Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect
Australia
- Bonaparte BasinBasin
- Halls Creek OrogenOrogen
- Lamboo ProvinceGeologic Province
- North Australian ElementCraton
- Northern Territory
- Kalkarindji Igneous ProvinceGeologic Province
- Western Australia
- Bastion BasinBasin
- Western Australia
- Carr Boyd BasinBasin
- Kimberley BasinBasin
- Speewah BasinBasin
Australian PlateTectonic Plate
- North Australian Craton
- Kimberley CratonShield
- Tennant Creek TerraneShield
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References
Kununurra, Wyndham-East Kimberley Shire, Western Australia, Australia