Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Little Bird Rock, Flinders Area, Victoria, Australia

mindat Locality ID: 14702
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-14702.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Little Bird Rock, Flinders Area, Victoria, Australia": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 38°29'3"S
Longitude: 144°59'22"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -38.484166666667,144.98944444444

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
	This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

Analcime	Aragonite	Baryte	Calcite	Chabazite	Clay	Gmelinite	Natrolite	None	Smectite-vermiculite
Thomsonite

Analcime ()*	Aragonite ()*	Baryte ()*	Birnessite ()*	Calcite ()*
Chabazite-Na ()*	Dolomite ()*	Gmelinite-Na ()*	Montmorillonite ()*	Natrolite ()*
Ranciéite ()*	Thomsonite-Ca ()*

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Al Ba C Ca H K Mg Mn Na O S Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ba C Ca H K Mg Mn Na O S Si

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Analcime Aragonite Baryte Calcite Chabazite Clay Gmelinite Natrolite None Smectite-vermiculite
Thomsonite

12 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Analcime ()*	Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆)·H₂O	1627
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	3250
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	11547
Birnessite ()*	None	(Na,Ca,K)_0.6(Mn⁴⁺,Mn³⁺)₂O₄·1.5H₂O	178
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	27770
Chabazite-Na ()*	Chabazite	(Na₃K)[Al₄Si₈O₂₄]·11H₂O	66
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	9895
Gmelinite-Na ()*	Gmelinite	Na₄(Si₈Al₄)O₂₄·11H₂O	25
Montmorillonite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	(Na,Ca)_0.3(Al,Mg)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂·nH₂O	1508
Natrolite ()*	Natrolite	Na₂(Si₃Al₂)O₁₀·2H₂O	1236
Ranciéite ()*	None	(Ca,Mn²⁺)_0.2(Mn⁴⁺,Mn³⁺)O₂·0.6H₂O	177
Thomsonite-Ca ()*	Thomsonite	NaCa₂(Al₅Si₅)O₂₀·6H₂O	452

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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