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Unnamed locality, Mangaroon Station, Upper Gascoyne Shire, Western Australia, Australiai
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Unnamed localityOutcrop
Mangaroon Station- not defined -
Upper Gascoyne ShireShire
Western AustraliaState
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
23° 41' 31'' South , 115° 37' 28'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
-23.69194,115.62444
GeoHash:
G#: qef1pp50k
GRN:
S16E76
Type:
Outcrop
Köppen climate type:
BWh : Hot deserts climate
Mindat Locality ID:
408398
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:408398:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0


This location is in the High Range, 25 kilometres north of Mangaroon homestead. The location plots approximately midway between Maroonah and White Wells, on a track that passes through a gap in the High Range.

The Simpson Mineral Collection of the Western Australian Museum contains a specimen (MDC 4710) from this location. Minerals identified in this specimen by the Western Australian Government Chemical Laboratories include calcite, lavendulan, olivenite and paratacamite.

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4 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 3 - Halides
ⓘParatacamite3.DA.10cCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘOlivenite8.BB.30Cu2(AsO4)(OH)
ⓘLavendulan8.DG.05NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ LavendulanNaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O
Hⓘ OliveniteCu2(AsO4)(OH)
Hⓘ ParatacamiteCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ LavendulanNaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O
Oⓘ OliveniteCu2(AsO4)(OH)
Oⓘ ParatacamiteCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
NaSodium
Naⓘ LavendulanNaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O
ClChlorine
Clⓘ LavendulanNaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O
Clⓘ ParatacamiteCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ LavendulanNaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O
CuCopper
Cuⓘ LavendulanNaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O
Cuⓘ OliveniteCu2(AsO4)(OH)
Cuⓘ ParatacamiteCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
ZnZinc
Znⓘ ParatacamiteCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
AsArsenic
Asⓘ LavendulanNaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O
Asⓘ OliveniteCu2(AsO4)(OH)

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References

Government Chemical Laboratories. In: Annual Report of the Western Australian Department of Mines for 1971. p.152.
Simpson Mineral Collection of the Western Australian Museum.
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