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Fielders Hill south (East Block 14 Torrington), Clive Co., New South Wales, Australiai
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Fielders Hill south (East Block 14 Torrington), Torrington mining district, New South Wales, Australia

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
29° 15' 29'' South , 151° 37' 58'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Kรถppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Emmaville536 (2012)20.9km
Deepwater486 (2012)28.9km
Wallangarra381 (2012)46.9km
Glen Innes6,283 (2012)54.0km
Mitchell628 (2018)66.5km
Mindat Locality ID:
240293
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:240293:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Located approximately 9 km North-West of Torrington.

Operated underground workings, open cut, shafts and adits 1899 to 1977.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


11 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

โ“˜ 'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
โ“˜ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
โ“˜ 'Feldspar Group'
โ“˜ Ferberite
Formula: FeWO4
โ“˜ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
โ“˜ Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
โ“˜ Metatorbernite
Formula: Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
References:
Steve Sorrell CollectionIdentified by Steve Sorrell: Visual Identification, Inferred (explain how)
โ“˜ Native Bismuth
Formula: Bi
โ“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
โ“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
โ“˜ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
โ“˜ Topaz
Formula: Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
โ“˜ Torbernite
Formula: Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
โ“˜ 'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
โ“˜Native Bismuth1.CA.05Bi
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
โ“˜Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
โ“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
โ“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 3 - Halides
โ“˜Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
โ“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
โ“˜Ferberite4.DB.30FeWO4
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
โ“˜Torbernite8.EB.05Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 ยท 12H2O
โ“˜Metatorbernite8.EB.10Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 ยท 8H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
โ“˜Topaz9.AF.35Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
โ“˜Kaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Unclassified
โ“˜'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
โ“˜'Feldspar Group'-
โ“˜'Tourmaline'-AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hโ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Hโ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hโ“˜ MetatorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Hโ“˜ TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Hโ“˜ TorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
BBoron
Bโ“˜ TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
OOxygen
Oโ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Oโ“˜ FerberiteFeWO4
Oโ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oโ“˜ MetatorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Oโ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oโ“˜ TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Oโ“˜ TorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
Oโ“˜ TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
FFluorine
Fโ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fโ“˜ FluoriteCaF2
Fโ“˜ TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
MgMagnesium
Mgโ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
AlAluminium
Alโ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Alโ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Alโ“˜ TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
SiSilicon
Siโ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Siโ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siโ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Siโ“˜ TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
PPhosphorus
Pโ“˜ MetatorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Pโ“˜ TorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
SSulfur
Sโ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sโ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Sโ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
KPotassium
Kโ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
CaCalcium
Caโ“˜ FluoriteCaF2
TiTitanium
Tiโ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
FeIron
Feโ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Feโ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feโ“˜ FerberiteFeWO4
Feโ“˜ PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cuโ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuโ“˜ MetatorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Cuโ“˜ TorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
ZnZinc
Znโ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
WTungsten
Wโ“˜ FerberiteFeWO4
BiBismuth
Biโ“˜ Native BismuthBi
UUranium
Uโ“˜ MetatorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Uโ“˜ TorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O

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