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Broken Hill Cobalt Project, Thackaringa District, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australiai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Broken Hill Cobalt Project | Project (Active) |
| Thackaringa District | District |
| Yancowinna Co. | County |
| New South Wales | State |
| Australia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
32° 5' 20'' South , 141° 11' 49'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Project (Active) - last checked 2023
Kรถppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Broken Hill | 18,430 (2015) | 27.6km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Broken Hill Mineral Club | Broken Hill, New South Wales | 29km |
Located approximately 25km southwest of Broken Hill.
Expected to be a large-scale low-cost operation.
Coordinates are for near the processing plant.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded from this region.Mineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities5 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| โ Jarosite Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 References: |
| โ Mirabilite Formula: Na2SO4 · 10H2O References: |
| โ Natrojarosite Formula: NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6 References: |
| โ 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| โ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| โ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| โ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| โ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| โ | Jarosite | 7.BC.10 | KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| โ | Natrojarosite | 7.BC.10 | NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| โ | Mirabilite | 7.CD.10 | Na2SO4 ยท 10H2O |
| Unclassified | |||
| โ | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | โ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| H | โ Mirabilite | Na2SO4 · 10H2O |
| H | โ Natrojarosite | NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | โ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| O | โ Mirabilite | Na2SO4 · 10H2O |
| O | โ Natrojarosite | NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| O | โ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | โ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | โ Mirabilite | Na2SO4 · 10H2O |
| Na | โ Natrojarosite | NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Na | โ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | โ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | โ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | โ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | โ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| S | โ Mirabilite | Na2SO4 · 10H2O |
| S | โ Natrojarosite | NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| S | โ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | โ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | โ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | โ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Fe | โ Natrojarosite | NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Fe | โ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Localities in this Region
- New South Wales
- Yancowinna Co.
- Thackaringa District
- Broken Hill Cobalt Project
- Thackaringa District
- Yancowinna Co.
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Australia
- Adelaide SuperbasinBasin
- Broken Hill DomainDomain
- Curnamona ProvinceGeologic Province
Australian PlateTectonic Plate
- South Australian Craton
- Curnamona ProvinceShield
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Pyrite Hill, Broken Hill Cobalt Project, Thackaringa District, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia