Keller, L. P. (1992) Petrography and Mineral Chemistry of Calcium-and Aluminum-rich Inclusions in the Maralinga CK4 Chondrite (abstract). Lunar and Planetary Science Conference XXIII: 671-672. (March 1992)

ⓘ Calcite

Formula: CaCO₃

Localities:

Maralinga Meteorite, Maralinga, Maralinga Tjarutja (Maralinga Tjarutja Council), South Australia, Australia
Webbs Cave, Mundrabilla Roadhouse, Dundas Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Murrawijinie Caves, Nullarbor Regional Reserve, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia
Byilkaoora-1 bore, Welbourn Hill, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia

ⓘ Chalcopyrite

Formula: CuFeS₂

Locality: Mundrabilla meteorite (Premier Downs meteorite), Mundrabilla Roadhouse, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia

References:

Buchwald, Vagn F. (1975) Handbook of Iron Meteorites - Their History, Distribution, Composition and Structure. University of California Press.

ⓘ Chlorapatite

Formula: Ca₅(PO₄)₃Cl

Locality: Maralinga Meteorite, Maralinga, Maralinga Tjarutja (Maralinga Tjarutja Council), South Australia, Australia

References:

Keller, L. P., Clark, J. C., Lewis, C. F. & Moore, C. B. (1992). Maralinga, a metamorphosed carbonaceous chondrite found in Australia. Meteoritics 27 (1): 87-91. (March 1992)

ⓘ Chromite

Formula: Fe²⁺Cr³⁺₂O₄

Localities:

Mundrabilla meteorite (Premier Downs meteorite), Mundrabilla Roadhouse, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Bunburra Rockhole meteorite, Nullarbor Regional Reserve, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia

ⓘ 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'

Localities:

ⓘ Cohenite

Formula: Fe₃C

Locality: Mundrabilla meteorite (Premier Downs meteorite), Mundrabilla Roadhouse, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia

References:

Simpson, Edward S. (1938) Some new and little-known meteorites found in Western Australia. Mineralogical Magazine and Journal of the Mineralogical Society, 25 (163) 157-171 doi:10.1180/minmag.1938.025.163.01

ⓘ Daubréelite

Formula: Fe²⁺Cr³⁺₂S₄

Locality: Mundrabilla meteorite (Premier Downs meteorite), Mundrabilla Roadhouse, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia

References:

Buchwald, Vagn F. (1975) Handbook of Iron Meteorites - Their History, Distribution, Composition and Structure. University of California Press.

BENEDIX, G. K., MCCOY, T. J., KEIL, K., LOVE, S. G. (2000) A petrologic study of the IAB iron meteorites: Constraints on the formation of the IAB-Winonaite parent body. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 35 (6) 1127-1141 doi:10.1111/j.1945-5100.2000.tb01502.x

ⓘ Diopside

Formula: CaMgSi₂O₆

Locality: Maralinga Meteorite, Maralinga, Maralinga Tjarutja (Maralinga Tjarutja Council), South Australia, Australia

References:

ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'

Localities:

Mundrabilla meteorite (Premier Downs meteorite), Mundrabilla Roadhouse, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Maralinga Meteorite, Maralinga, Maralinga Tjarutja (Maralinga Tjarutja Council), South Australia, Australia
Forrest 002 meteorite, Nullarbor Region, Western Australia, Australia
Oak meteorite, Oak, Nullarbor Region, Western Australia, Australia

Description: Very magnesian olivine found in inclusions (Fa2.6)

ⓘ Graphite

Formula: C

Locality: Mundrabilla meteorite (Premier Downs meteorite), Mundrabilla Roadhouse, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia

References:

Ramdohr, P. (1971): New forms of meteoritic graphite and possible relations to cliftonite. Naturwissenschaften 58(12), 613-615.

Buchwald, Vagn F. (1975) Handbook of Iron Meteorites - Their History, Distribution, Composition and Structure. University of California Press.

ⓘ Graphite var. Cliftonite

Formula: C

Locality: Mundrabilla meteorite (Premier Downs meteorite), Mundrabilla Roadhouse, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia

References:

Ramdohr, P. (1971): New forms of meteoritic graphite and possible relations to cliftonite. Naturwissenschaften 58(12), 613-615.

ⓘ Gypsum

Formula: CaSO₄ · 2H₂O

Localities:

Longins Bank diggings, Ouldburra Hill, South Australia, Australia
Murrawijinie Caves, Nullarbor Regional Reserve, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia

ⓘ Halite

Formula: NaCl

Localities:

Webbs Cave, Mundrabilla Roadhouse, Dundas Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Murrawijinie Caves, Nullarbor Regional Reserve, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia

ⓘ Hercynite

Formula: Fe²⁺Al₂O₄

Locality: Maralinga Meteorite, Maralinga, Maralinga Tjarutja (Maralinga Tjarutja Council), South Australia, Australia

References:

Keller, L. P., Clark, J. C., Lewis, C. F. & Moore, C. B. (1992). Maralinga, a metamorphosed carbonaceous chondrite found in Australia. Meteoritics 27 (1): 87-91. (March 1992)

ⓘ 'Hypersthene'

Formula: (Mg,Fe)SiO₃

Localities:

Forrest 002 meteorite, Nullarbor Region, Western Australia, Australia
Oak meteorite, Oak, Nullarbor Region, Western Australia, Australia

ⓘ Ilmenite

Formula: Fe²⁺TiO₃

Localities:

ⓘ Kaolinite

Formula: Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄

Locality: Mintabie opal field (Old field), Mintabie, Aṉangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY; APY Lands), South Australia, Australia

References:

Townsend, I.J. (1981) Discovery of Early Cretaceous sediments at Mintabie opal field. South Australia. Geological Survey of South Australia, Quarterly Geological Notes, No. 77, 8-14.

Liesegang, Moritz, and Ralf Milke. (2018) "Silica Colloid Ordering in a Dynamic Sedimentary Environment" Minerals 8, no. 1: 12. https://doi.org/10.3390/min8010012

ⓘ 'Leucoxene'

Locality: Cyclone Extended prospect, Laverton Shire, Western Australia, Australia

References:

Hou, B., Keeling, J.L., Reed, A., Hocking, R.M. (2011), Heavy Mineral Sands in the Eucla Basin Southern Australia: deposition and province scale prospectivity, Economic Geology, 106 (4) pp687-712, June 2011

ⓘ 'Limonite'

Locality: Mundrabilla meteorite (Premier Downs meteorite), Mundrabilla Roadhouse, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia

References:

Buchwald, Vagn F. (1975) Handbook of Iron Meteorites - Their History, Distribution, Composition and Structure. University of California Press.

ⓘ Magnetite

Formula: Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄

Locality: Maralinga Meteorite, Maralinga, Maralinga Tjarutja (Maralinga Tjarutja Council), South Australia, Australia

References:

Wlotzka, F. (1991) Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 70. Meteoritics 26 (1): 68-69. (March 1991)

Keller, L. P., Clark, J. C., Lewis, C. F. & Moore, C. B. (1992). Maralinga, a metamorphosed carbonaceous chondrite found in Australia. Meteoritics 27 (1): 87-91. (March 1992)

ⓘ Microcline

Formula: K(AlSi₃O₈)

Locality: Mintabie opal field (Old field), Mintabie, Aṉangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY; APY Lands), South Australia, Australia

References:

Liesegang, Moritz, and Ralf Milke. (2018) "Silica Colloid Ordering in a Dynamic Sedimentary Environment" Minerals 8, no. 1: 12. https://doi.org/10.3390/min8010012

ⓘ Millerite

Formula: NiS

Locality: Maralinga Meteorite, Maralinga, Maralinga Tjarutja (Maralinga Tjarutja Council), South Australia, Australia

References:

Brearley, A. J. & Jones, R. H. (1998). Chondritic Meteorites. In: Planetary Materials (Papike, J. J., Editor)

Chapter 3, 398 pages. Mineralogical Society of America: Washington, DC, USA. (1998)

ⓘ 'Monazite Group'

Formula: REE(PO₄)

Locality: Cyclone Extended prospect, Laverton Shire, Western Australia, Australia

References:

ⓘ Native Iron

Formula: Fe

Localities:

ⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite

Formula: (Fe,Ni)

Localities:

ⓘ Native Selenium

Formula: Se

Locality: Mundrabilla meteorite (Premier Downs meteorite), Mundrabilla Roadhouse, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia

References:

ⓘ Natron

Formula: Na₂CO₃ · 10H₂O

Locality: Byilkaoora-1 bore, Welbourn Hill, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia

References:

White, A. H., & Youngs, B. C. (1980). Cambrian alkali playa-lacustrine sequence in the northeastern Officer Basin, South Australia. Journal of Sedimentary Research, 50(4), 1279-1286.

ⓘ Opal

Formula: SiO₂ · nH₂O

Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

ⓘ Opal var. Black Opal

Formula: SiO₂ · nH₂O

Locality: Mintabie opal field (Old field), Mintabie, Aṉangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY; APY Lands), South Australia, Australia

References:

www.mineshaft.com.au/1.htm.

ⓘ Opal var. Crystal Opal

Formula: SiO₂ · nH₂O

Locality: Mintabie opal field (Old field), Mintabie, Aṉangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY; APY Lands), South Australia, Australia

ⓘ Opal var. Fire Opal

Formula: SiO₂ · nH₂O

Locality: Mintabie opal field (Old field), Mintabie, Aṉangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY; APY Lands), South Australia, Australia

ⓘ Opal var. Milk Opal

Formula: SiO₂ · nH₂O

Locality: Mintabie opal field (Old field), Mintabie, Aṉangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY; APY Lands), South Australia, Australia

ⓘ Opal var. Pinfire Opal

Formula: SiO₂ · nH₂O

Locality: Mintabie opal field (Old field), Mintabie, Aṉangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY; APY Lands), South Australia, Australia

ⓘ Opal var. Pipe Opal

Locality: Mintabie opal field (Old field), Mintabie, Aṉangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY; APY Lands), South Australia, Australia

ⓘ Opal var. Precious Opal

Formula: SiO₂ · nH₂O

Locality: Mintabie opal field (Old field), Mintabie, Aṉangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY; APY Lands), South Australia, Australia

References:

John Nijhuis.

Liesegang, Moritz, and Ralf Milke. (2018) "Silica Colloid Ordering in a Dynamic Sedimentary Environment" Minerals 8, no. 1: 12. https://doi.org/10.3390/min8010012

ⓘ Opal var. White Opal

Locality: Mintabie opal field (Old field), Mintabie, Aṉangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY; APY Lands), South Australia, Australia

References:

www.mineshaft.com.au/1.htm.

ⓘ 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'

Localities:

ⓘ Pentlandite

Formula: (Ni_xFe_y)_Σ9S₈

Localities:

Description: As weathering alteration veins in Troilite

ⓘ Perovskite

Formula: CaTiO₃

Locality: Maralinga Meteorite, Maralinga, Maralinga Tjarutja (Maralinga Tjarutja Council), South Australia, Australia

References:

Lindstrom, D. J., Keller, L. P. & Martinez, R. R. (1993) INAA of CAIs from the Maralinga CK4 chondrite: Effects of parent body thermal metamorphism. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference XXIV. Part 2: G-M p 877-878. (March 1993)

ⓘ 'Plagioclase'

Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈

Localities:

ⓘ 'Plessite'

Locality: Mundrabilla meteorite (Premier Downs meteorite), Mundrabilla Roadhouse, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia

References:

Buchwald, Vagn F. (1975) Handbook of Iron Meteorites - Their History, Distribution, Composition and Structure. University of California Press.

Goryunov, Michael V., Maksimova, Alevtina A., Oshtrakh, Michael I. (2023) Advances in Analysis of the Fe-Ni-Co Alloy and Iron-Bearing Minerals in Meteorites by Mössbauer Spectroscopy with a High Velocity Resolution. Minerals, 13 (9) doi:10.3390/min13091126

ⓘ Pyrolusite

Formula: Mn⁴⁺O₂

Locality: Mundrabilla meteorite (Premier Downs meteorite), Mundrabilla Roadhouse, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia

Description: A weathering-induced decomposition product of alabandite.

References:

Buchwald, Vagn F. (1975) Handbook of Iron Meteorites - Their History, Distribution, Composition and Structure. University of California Press.

ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group'

Formula: ADSi₂O₆

Localities:

ⓘ Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

Localities:

Mintabie opal field (Old field), Mintabie, Aṉangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY; APY Lands), South Australia, Australia
Sarda Bluff, Ouldburra Hill, South Australia, Australia
Longins Bank diggings, Ouldburra Hill, South Australia, Australia
Broken Leg Waterhole, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia
Vesuvius diggings, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia

ⓘ Rutile

Formula: TiO₂

Localities:

Mundrabilla meteorite (Premier Downs meteorite), Mundrabilla Roadhouse, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Cyclone Extended prospect, Laverton Shire, Western Australia, Australia

ⓘ Schreibersite

Formula: (Fe,Ni)₃P

Locality: Mundrabilla meteorite (Premier Downs meteorite), Mundrabilla Roadhouse, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia

References:

Buchwald, Vagn F. (1975) Handbook of Iron Meteorites - Their History, Distribution, Composition and Structure. University of California Press.

ⓘ Shortite

Formula: Na₂Ca₂(CO₃)₃

Locality: Byilkaoora-1 bore, Welbourn Hill, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia

References:

White, A. H., & Youngs, B. C. (1980). Cambrian alkali playa-lacustrine sequence in the northeastern Officer Basin, South Australia. Journal of Sedimentary Research, 50(4), 1279-1286.

ⓘ 'Silica'

Locality: Bunburra Rockhole meteorite, Nullarbor Regional Reserve, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia

References:

Bland, P. A. & 11 coauthors (2009) Bunburra Rockhole: A New Anomalous Achondrite (pdf.#5292). Meteoritics and Planetary Science 44 (7): Supplement, page A34. (July 2009)

ⓘ Sphalerite

Formula: ZnS

Locality: Mundrabilla meteorite (Premier Downs meteorite), Mundrabilla Roadhouse, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia

References:

Buchwald, Vagn F. (1975) Handbook of Iron Meteorites - Their History, Distribution, Composition and Structure. University of California Press.

ⓘ Spinel

Formula: MgAl₂O₄

Locality: Maralinga Meteorite, Maralinga, Maralinga Tjarutja (Maralinga Tjarutja Council), South Australia, Australia

References:

Kurat, G., Brändstatter, F., Palme, H., Spettel, B. & Prinz, M. (1991) Maralinga (CK4): Record of Highly Oxidizing Nebular Conditions (Abstract). Meteoritics 26 (4): p. 360. (Dec 1991)

ⓘ Spinel var. Pleonaste

Formula: (Mg,Fe)Al₂O₄

Locality: Maralinga Meteorite, Maralinga, Maralinga Tjarutja (Maralinga Tjarutja Council), South Australia, Australia

References:

ⓘ Taenite

Formula: (Fe,Ni)

Locality: Mundrabilla meteorite (Premier Downs meteorite), Mundrabilla Roadhouse, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia

References:

Buchwald, Vagn F. (1975) Handbook of Iron Meteorites - Their History, Distribution, Composition and Structure. University of California Press.

ⓘ Troilite

Formula: FeS

Localities:

ⓘ Trona

Formula: Na₃H(CO₃)₂ · 2H₂O

Locality: Byilkaoora-1 bore, Welbourn Hill, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia

References:

White, A. H., & Youngs, B. C. (1980). Cambrian alkali playa-lacustrine sequence in the northeastern Officer Basin, South Australia. Journal of Sedimentary Research, 50(4), 1279-1286.

ⓘ Zircon

Formula: Zr(SiO₄)

Locality: Cyclone Extended prospect, Laverton Shire, Western Australia, Australia

References:

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘ	Native Iron	1.AE.05	Fe
ⓘ	var. Kamacite	1.AE.05	(Fe,Ni)
ⓘ	Taenite	1.AE.10	(Fe,Ni)
ⓘ	Cohenite	1.BA.05	Fe₃C
ⓘ	Schreibersite	1.BD.05	(Fe,Ni)₃P
ⓘ	Graphite	1.CB.05a	C
ⓘ	var. Cliftonite	1.CB.05a	C
ⓘ	Native Selenium	1.CC.10	Se
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Pentlandite	2.BB.15	(Ni_xFe_y)_Σ9S₈
ⓘ	Sphalerite	2.CB.05a	ZnS
ⓘ	Chalcopyrite	2.CB.10a	CuFeS₂
ⓘ	Troilite	2.CC.10	FeS
ⓘ	Millerite	2.CC.20	NiS
ⓘ	Alabandite	2.CD.10	MnS
ⓘ	Daubréelite	2.DA.05	Fe²⁺Cr³⁺₂S₄
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘ	Halite	3.AA.20	NaCl
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Chromite	4.BB.05	Fe²⁺Cr³⁺₂O₄
ⓘ	Hercynite	4.BB.05	Fe²⁺Al₂O₄
ⓘ	Magnetite	4.BB.05	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄
ⓘ	Spinel	4.BB.05	MgAl₂O₄
ⓘ	var. Pleonaste	4.BB.05	(Mg,Fe)Al₂O₄
ⓘ	Ilmenite	4.CB.05	Fe²⁺TiO₃
ⓘ	Perovskite	4.CC.30	CaTiO₃
ⓘ	Quartz	4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ	Opal	4.DA.10	SiO₂ · nH₂O
ⓘ	var. Precious Opal	4.DA.10	SiO₂ · nH₂O
ⓘ	var. Fire Opal	4.DA.10	SiO₂ · nH₂O
ⓘ	var. Black Opal	4.DA.10	SiO₂ · nH₂O
ⓘ	var. Crystal Opal	4.DA.10	SiO₂ · nH₂O
ⓘ	var. Milk Opal	4.DA.10	SiO₂ · nH₂O
ⓘ	var. Pinfire Opal	4.DA.10	SiO₂ · nH₂O
ⓘ	var. Pipe Opal	4.DA.10	SiO₂ · nH₂O
ⓘ	var. White Opal	4.DA.10	SiO₂ · nH₂O
ⓘ	Pyrolusite	4.DB.05	Mn⁴⁺O₂
ⓘ	Rutile	4.DB.05	TiO₂
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Calcite	5.AB.05	CaCO₃
ⓘ	Shortite ?	5.AC.25	Na₂Ca₂(CO₃)₃
ⓘ	Natron	5.CB.10	Na₂CO₃ · 10H₂O
ⓘ	Trona ?	5.CB.15	Na₃H(CO₃)₂ · 2H₂O
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘ	Gypsum	7.CD.40	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘ	Chlorapatite	8.BN.05	Ca₅(PO₄)₃Cl
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Zircon	9.AD.30	Zr(SiO₄)
ⓘ	Augite	9.DA.15	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
ⓘ	Diopside	9.DA.15	CaMgSi₂O₆
ⓘ	Augite var. Fassaite	9.DA.15	(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe²⁺,Al,Fe³⁺,Ti)[(Si,Al)₂O₆]
ⓘ	Kaolinite	9.ED.05	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
ⓘ	Microcline	9.FA.30	K(AlSi₃O₈)
ⓘ	Anorthite	9.FA.35	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)
ⓘ	var. Bytownite	9.FA.35	(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]
Unclassified
ⓘ	'Hypersthene'	-	(Mg,Fe)SiO₃
ⓘ	'Limonite'	-
ⓘ	'Monazite Group'	-	REE(PO₄)
ⓘ	'Leucoxene'	-
ⓘ	'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'	-
ⓘ	'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'	-
ⓘ	'Plagioclase'	-	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
ⓘ	'Pyroxene Group'	-	ADSi₂O₆
ⓘ	'Silica'	-
ⓘ	'Plessite'	-
ⓘ	'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'	-

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
H	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
H	ⓘ Natron	Na₂CO₃ · 10H₂O
H	ⓘ Opal	SiO₂ · nH₂O
H	ⓘ Trona	Na₃H(CO₃)₂ · 2H₂O
H	ⓘ Opal var. Precious Opal	SiO₂ · nH₂O
H	ⓘ Opal var. Fire Opal	SiO₂ · nH₂O
H	ⓘ Opal var. Black Opal	SiO₂ · nH₂O
H	ⓘ Opal var. Crystal Opal	SiO₂ · nH₂O
H	ⓘ Opal var. Milk Opal	SiO₂ · nH₂O
H	ⓘ Opal var. Pinfire Opal	SiO₂ · nH₂O
C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
C	ⓘ Cohenite	Fe₃C
C	ⓘ Graphite	C
C	ⓘ Natron	Na₂CO₃ · 10H₂O
C	ⓘ Shortite	Na₂Ca₂(CO₃)₃
C	ⓘ Trona	Na₃H(CO₃)₂ · 2H₂O
C	ⓘ Graphite var. Cliftonite	C
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Anorthite	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)
O	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
O	ⓘ Anorthite var. Bytownite	(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]
O	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Chlorapatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃Cl
O	ⓘ Chromite	Fe²⁺Cr₂³⁺O₄
O	ⓘ Diopside	CaMgSi₂O₆
O	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
O	ⓘ Hercynite	Fe²⁺Al₂O₄
O	ⓘ Hypersthene	(Mg,Fe)SiO₃
O	ⓘ Ilmenite	Fe²⁺TiO₃
O	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
O	ⓘ Magnetite	Fe²⁺Fe₂³⁺O₄
O	ⓘ Microcline	K(AlSi₃O₈)
O	ⓘ Monazite Group	REE(PO₄)
O	ⓘ Natron	Na₂CO₃ · 10H₂O
O	ⓘ Opal	SiO₂ · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Perovskite	CaTiO₃
O	ⓘ Pyrolusite	Mn⁴⁺O₂
O	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Rutile	TiO₂
O	ⓘ Shortite	Na₂Ca₂(CO₃)₃
O	ⓘ Spinel	MgAl₂O₄
O	ⓘ Trona	Na₃H(CO₃)₂ · 2H₂O
O	ⓘ Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)
O	ⓘ Opal var. Precious Opal	SiO₂ · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Spinel var. Pleonaste	(Mg,Fe)Al₂O₄
O	ⓘ Opal var. Fire Opal	SiO₂ · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Opal var. Black Opal	SiO₂ · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Opal var. Crystal Opal	SiO₂ · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
O	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
O	ⓘ Pyroxene Group	ADSi₂O₆
O	ⓘ Opal var. Milk Opal	SiO₂ · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Opal var. Pinfire Opal	SiO₂ · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Augite var. Fassaite	(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe²⁺,Al,Fe³⁺,Ti)[(Si,Al)₂O₆]
Na	Sodium
Na	ⓘ Anorthite var. Bytownite	(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]
Na	ⓘ Halite	NaCl
Na	ⓘ Natron	Na₂CO₃ · 10H₂O
Na	ⓘ Shortite	Na₂Ca₂(CO₃)₃
Na	ⓘ Trona	Na₃H(CO₃)₂ · 2H₂O
Na	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
Na	ⓘ Augite var. Fassaite	(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe²⁺,Al,Fe³⁺,Ti)[(Si,Al)₂O₆]
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Mg	ⓘ Diopside	CaMgSi₂O₆
Mg	ⓘ Hypersthene	(Mg,Fe)SiO₃
Mg	ⓘ Spinel	MgAl₂O₄
Mg	ⓘ Spinel var. Pleonaste	(Mg,Fe)Al₂O₄
Mg	ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Mg	ⓘ Augite var. Fassaite	(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe²⁺,Al,Fe³⁺,Ti)[(Si,Al)₂O₆]
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ Anorthite	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)
Al	ⓘ Anorthite var. Bytownite	(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]
Al	ⓘ Hercynite	Fe²⁺Al₂O₄
Al	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Al	ⓘ Microcline	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Al	ⓘ Spinel	MgAl₂O₄
Al	ⓘ Spinel var. Pleonaste	(Mg,Fe)Al₂O₄
Al	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
Al	ⓘ Augite var. Fassaite	(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe²⁺,Al,Fe³⁺,Ti)[(Si,Al)₂O₆]
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Anorthite	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)
Si	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Si	ⓘ Anorthite var. Bytownite	(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]
Si	ⓘ Diopside	CaMgSi₂O₆
Si	ⓘ Hypersthene	(Mg,Fe)SiO₃
Si	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Si	ⓘ Microcline	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Si	ⓘ Opal	SiO₂ · nH₂O
Si	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)
Si	ⓘ Opal var. Precious Opal	SiO₂ · nH₂O
Si	ⓘ Opal var. Fire Opal	SiO₂ · nH₂O
Si	ⓘ Opal var. Black Opal	SiO₂ · nH₂O
Si	ⓘ Opal var. Crystal Opal	SiO₂ · nH₂O
Si	ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Si	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
Si	ⓘ Pyroxene Group	ADSi₂O₆
Si	ⓘ Opal var. Milk Opal	SiO₂ · nH₂O
Si	ⓘ Opal var. Pinfire Opal	SiO₂ · nH₂O
Si	ⓘ Augite var. Fassaite	(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe²⁺,Al,Fe³⁺,Ti)[(Si,Al)₂O₆]
P	Phosphorus
P	ⓘ Chlorapatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃Cl
P	ⓘ Monazite Group	REE(PO₄)
P	ⓘ Schreibersite	(Fe,Ni)₃P
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Alabandite	MnS
S	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
S	ⓘ Daubréelite	Fe²⁺Cr₂³⁺S₄
S	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
S	ⓘ Millerite	NiS
S	ⓘ Pentlandite	(Ni_xFe_y)_Σ9S₈
S	ⓘ Sphalerite	ZnS
S	ⓘ Troilite	FeS
Cl	Chlorine
Cl	ⓘ Chlorapatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃Cl
Cl	ⓘ Halite	NaCl
K	Potassium
K	ⓘ Microcline	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Anorthite	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)
Ca	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Ca	ⓘ Anorthite var. Bytownite	(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]
Ca	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
Ca	ⓘ Chlorapatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃Cl
Ca	ⓘ Diopside	CaMgSi₂O₆
Ca	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Perovskite	CaTiO₃
Ca	ⓘ Shortite	Na₂Ca₂(CO₃)₃
Ca	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
Ca	ⓘ Augite var. Fassaite	(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe²⁺,Al,Fe³⁺,Ti)[(Si,Al)₂O₆]
Ti	Titanium
Ti	ⓘ Ilmenite	Fe²⁺TiO₃
Ti	ⓘ Perovskite	CaTiO₃
Ti	ⓘ Rutile	TiO₂
Ti	ⓘ Augite var. Fassaite	(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe²⁺,Al,Fe³⁺,Ti)[(Si,Al)₂O₆]
Cr	Chromium
Cr	ⓘ Chromite	Fe²⁺Cr₂³⁺O₄
Cr	ⓘ Daubréelite	Fe²⁺Cr₂³⁺S₄
Mn	Manganese
Mn	ⓘ Alabandite	MnS
Mn	ⓘ Pyrolusite	Mn⁴⁺O₂
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Fe	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Chromite	Fe²⁺Cr₂³⁺O₄
Fe	ⓘ Cohenite	Fe₃C
Fe	ⓘ Daubréelite	Fe²⁺Cr₂³⁺S₄
Fe	ⓘ Hercynite	Fe²⁺Al₂O₄
Fe	ⓘ Hypersthene	(Mg,Fe)SiO₃
Fe	ⓘ Ilmenite	Fe²⁺TiO₃
Fe	ⓘ Native Iron	Fe
Fe	ⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite	(Fe,Ni)
Fe	ⓘ Magnetite	Fe²⁺Fe₂³⁺O₄
Fe	ⓘ Pentlandite	(Ni_xFe_y)_Σ9S₈
Fe	ⓘ Schreibersite	(Fe,Ni)₃P
Fe	ⓘ Taenite	(Fe,Ni)
Fe	ⓘ Troilite	FeS
Fe	ⓘ Spinel var. Pleonaste	(Mg,Fe)Al₂O₄
Fe	ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Fe	ⓘ Augite var. Fassaite	(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe²⁺,Al,Fe³⁺,Ti)[(Si,Al)₂O₆]
Ni	Nickel
Ni	ⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite	(Fe,Ni)
Ni	ⓘ Millerite	NiS
Ni	ⓘ Pentlandite	(Ni_xFe_y)_Σ9S₈
Ni	ⓘ Schreibersite	(Fe,Ni)₃P
Ni	ⓘ Taenite	(Fe,Ni)
Cu	Copper
Cu	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Zn	Zinc
Zn	ⓘ Sphalerite	ZnS
Se	Selenium
Se	ⓘ Native Selenium	Se
Zr	Zirconium
Zr	ⓘ Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)

Fossils

There are 18 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences

151

Youngest Fossil Listed

0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)

Oldest Fossil Listed

38.0 Ma (Eocene)

Stratigraphic Units

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Fossils from Region

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Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Dendrophyllia genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Dendrophylliidae : *Dendrophyllia*	20.44 - 13.82 Ma Miocene
Galaxea genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Euphylliidae : *Galaxea*	20.44 - 13.82 Ma Miocene
Placotrochus genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Flabellidae : *Placotrochus*	20.44 - 13.82 Ma Miocene
Plesiastrea genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Plesiastreidae : *Plesiastrea*	20.44 - 13.82 Ma Miocene
Seriatopora genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Pocilloporidae : *Seriatopora*	20.44 - 13.82 Ma Miocene
Diastoma genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Diastomatidae : *Diastoma*	20.44 - 13.82 Ma Miocene
Atreta genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Dimyidae : *Atreta*	37.2 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Notostrea genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : *Pycnodonte*	37.2 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Magellania genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Terebratellidae : *Magellania*	37.2 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Terebratula genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Terebratulidae : *Terebratula*	37.2 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Gillechinus genus	Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Spatangoida : Brissidae : *Gillechinus*	37.2 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Aves class	Animalia : Chordata : Aves	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Charadriiformes order	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Charadriiformes	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Passeriformes order	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Passeriformes	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Thylacinus genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Dasyuromorphia : Thylacinidae : *Thylacinus*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Archaeolithothamnium genus	Plantae : Rhodophyta : Florideophyceae : Corallinales : Sporolithaceae : *Archaeolithothamnion*	20.44 - 13.82 Ma Miocene
Corallina genus	Plantae : Rhodophyta : Florideophyceae : Corallinales : Corallinaceae : *Corallina*	20.44 - 13.82 Ma Miocene
Melobesia genus	Plantae : Rhodophyta : Florideophyceae : Corallinales : Hapalidiaceae : *Melobesia*	20.44 - 13.82 Ma Miocene
Eutrephoceras altifrons species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Nautilidae : Eutrephoceras : *Eutrephoceras altifrons*	20.44 - 13.82 Ma Miocene
Serripecten aldingensis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Serripecten : *Serripecten aldingensis*	37.2 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Umbilia (Umbilia) hesitata species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cypraeidae : Umbilia : *Umbilia (Umbilia) hesitata*	3.6 - 1.806 Ma Cenozoic
Dermatolithon genus	Plantae : Rhodophyta : Rhodophyceae : Corallinales : Corallinaceae : *Dermatolithon*	20.44 - 13.82 Ma Miocene
Kereia johnstoni species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Veneridae : Dosinia : *Kereia johnstoni*	23.03 - 13.82 Ma Miocene
Miltha genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : *Miltha*	20.44 - 13.82 Ma Miocene
Semipallium foulcheri species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Semipallium : *Semipallium foulcheri*	23.03 - 15.97 Ma Miocene
Serripecten yahliensis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Serripecten : *Serripecten yahliensis*	37.2 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Limatula jeffreysiana species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Limidae : Limatula : *Limatula jeffreysiana*	23.03 - 15.97 Ma Miocene
Spondylus gaderopoides species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Spondylidae : Spondylus : *Spondylus gaderopoides*	37.2 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Phalacrocorax varius species	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Suliformes : Phalacrocoracidae : Phalacrocorax : *Phalacrocorax varius*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Circus genus	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Accipitriformes : Accipitridae : *Circus*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Macropus goliah species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Macropodidae : Macropus : *Macropus goliah*	2.588 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Sthenurus andersoni species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Macropodidae : Sthenurus : *Sthenurus andersoni*	2.588 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Sthenurus tindalei species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Macropodidae : Sthenurus : *Sthenurus tindalei*	2.588 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Metasthenurus newtonae species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Macropodidae : Metasthenurus : *Metasthenurus newtonae*	2.588 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Simosthenurus occidentalis species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Macropodidae : Simosthenurus : *Simosthenurus occidentalis*	2.588 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Simosthenurus baileyi species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Macropodidae : Simosthenurus : *Simosthenurus baileyi*	2.588 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Simosthenurus pales species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Macropodidae : Simosthenurus : *Simosthenurus pales*	2.588 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Procoptodon browneorum species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Macropodidae : Procoptodon : *Procoptodon browneorum*	2.588 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Procoptodon williamsi species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Macropodidae : Procoptodon : *Procoptodon williamsi*	2.588 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Falco cenchroides species	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Falconiformes : Falconidae : Falco : *Falco cenchroides*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Magadinella woodsiana species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Terebratellidae : Magadinella : *Magadinella woodsiana*	38 - 15.97 Ma Cenozoic
Aliquantula tapirina species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Terebratellidae : Aliquantula : *Aliquantula tapirina*	38 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Liothyrella bulbosa species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Terebratulidae : Liothyrella : *Liothyrella bulbosa*	38 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Liothyrella subcarnea species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Terebratulidae : Liothyrella : *Liothyrella subcarnea*	38 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Murravia triangularis species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Cancellothyrididae : Murravia : *Murravia triangularis*	38 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Terebratulina christopheri species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Cancellothyrididae : Terebratulina : *Terebratulina christopheri*	38 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Aldingia furculifera species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Kingenidae : Aldingia : *Aldingia furculifera*	38 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Victorithyris garibaldiana species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Terebratellidae : Victorithyris : *Victorithyris garibaldiana*	38 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Victorithyris tateana species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Terebratellidae : Victorithyris : *Victorithyris tateana*	38 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Neothyris rylandae species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Terebratellidae : Neothyris : *Neothyris rylandae*	2.588 - 1.806 Ma Pleistocene
Epacrothyris pectoralis species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Terebratellidae : Epacrothyris : *Epacrothyris pectoralis*	38 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Epacrothyris sufflata species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Terebratellidae : Epacrothyris : *Epacrothyris sufflata*	38 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Aliquantula insolita species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Terebratellidae : Aliquantula : *Aliquantula insolita*	38 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Eutrephoceras geelongensis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Nautilidae : Eutrephoceras : *Eutrephoceras geelongensis*	15.97 - 13.82 Ma Miocene
Austrocypraea amae species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Cypraeidae : Austrocypraea : *Austrocypraea amae*	3.6 - 1.806 Ma Cenozoic
Zoila campestris species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Cypraeidae : Zoila : *Zoila campestris*	3.6 - 1.806 Ma Cenozoic
Zoila fodinata species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Cypraeidae : Zoila : *Zoila fodinata*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Phalacrocorax carbo species	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Suliformes : Phalacrocoracidae : Phalacrocorax : *Phalacrocorax carbo*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Notocypraea goudeyi species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Cypraeidae : Notocypraea : *Notocypraea goudeyi*	2.588 - 1.806 Ma Pleistocene
Asturaetus furcillatus species	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Falconiformes : Falconidae : Asturaetus : *Asturaetus furcillatus*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Baza gracilis species	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Falconiformes : Falconidae : Baza : *Baza gracilis*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Archaeocycnus lacustris species	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Anseriformes : Anatidae : Archaeocycnus : *Archaeocycnus lacustris*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Pelecanus grandiceps species	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Pelecaniformes : Pelecanidae : Pelecanus : *Pelecanus grandiceps*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Pelecanus proavus species	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Pelecaniformes : Pelecanidae : Pelecanus : *Pelecanus proavus*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Plotus laticeps species	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Pelecaniformes : Plotus : *Plotus laticeps*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Notocypraea darraghi species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Cypraeidae : Notocypraea : *Notocypraea darraghi*	2.588 - 1.806 Ma Pleistocene
Bohra illuminata species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Macropodidae : Bohra : *Bohra illuminata*	2.588 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Acrobrochus tateana species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Terebratulidae : Acrobrochus : *Acrobrochus tateana*	37.2 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Anas castanea species	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Anseriformes : Anatidae : Anas : *Anas castanea*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Platalea genus	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Pelecaniformes : Threskiornithidae : *Platalea*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Turnix velox species	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Charadriiformes : Turnicidae : Turnix : *Turnix velox*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Tyto novaehollandiae species	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Strigiformes : Tytonidae : Tyto : *Tyto novaehollandiae*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Estrildidae family	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Passeriformes : Estrildidae	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Cinclosoma alisteri species	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Passeriformes : Psophodidae : Cinclosoma : *Cinclosoma alisteri*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Amytornis textilis species	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Passeriformes : Maluridae : Amytornis : *Amytornis textilis*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Gavicalis virescens species	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Passeriformes : Meliphagidae : Gavicalis : *Gavicalis virescens*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Artamus superciliosus species	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Passeriformes : Artamidae : Artamus : *Artamus superciliosus*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary

Fossil Localities

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Localities in this Region

Australia

South Australia
- Aṉangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY; APY Lands)
  - Mintabie
- Maralinga Tjarutja (Maralinga Tjarutja Council)
  - Maralinga
    - Maralinga Meteorite
- Ouldburra Hill
  - Longins Bank diggings
  - Sarda Bluff
- Pastoral Unincorporated Area
  - Broken Leg Waterhole
  - Lambina opal field
  - Nullarbor Regional Reserve
    - Bunburra Rockhole meteorite

Australia

South Australia
- Pastoral Unincorporated Area
  - Nullarbor Regional Reserve
    - Murrawijinie Caves
  - Vesuvius diggings
  - Welbourn Hill
    - Byilkaoora-1 bore
Western Australia
- Dundas Shire
  - Mundrabilla Roadhouse
    - Webbs Cave
- Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire
  - Mundrabilla Roadhouse
    - Mundrabilla 012 meteorite
    - Mundrabilla meteorite (Premier Downs meteorite)
- Laverton Shire
  - Cyclone Extended prospect
  - Cyclone Resource Mine
- Nullarbor Region
  - Forrest 002 meteorite
  - Oak
    - Oak meteorite

Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect

Australia

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Eromanga BasinBasin
Eucla BasinBasin
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South Australia
- Gawler CratonCraton
- Lake Eyre BasinBasin

Australian PlateTectonic Plate

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