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White Rock No. 2 pegmatite, White Rock Feldspar Mine, Old Boolcoomata Station, Bimbowrie Conservation Park, Olary Province, South Australia, Australiai
Regional Level Types
White Rock No. 2 pegmatitePegmatite
White Rock Feldspar MineMine (Abandoned)
Old Boolcoomata StationHomestead (Former)
Bimbowrie Conservation ParkConservation Area
Olary ProvinceProvince
South AustraliaState
AustraliaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
32° 4' 51'' South , 140° 19' 45'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
-32.08111,140.32917
GeoHash:
G#: r47c3rb9f
GRN:
S22E85
Type:
Pegmatite
KΓΆppen climate type:
BWk : Cold desert climate
Mindat Locality ID:
192920
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:192920:4
GUID (UUID V4):
8c78bc8d-b9ec-4a8d-a962-e52c9a0463ea
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
White Rock No. 2 quarry


One of several known pegmatite outcrops on the White Rock Feldspar Lease.

Located in the Bimbowrie Conservation Park, 24 km N of Olary.

At White Rock, triplite and associated secondary phosphate minerals have been exposed in only the No. 2 quarry (Elliott, 2022).

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Commodity List

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Mineral List


25 valid minerals. 4 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

Note: data is currently VERY limited. Please bear with us while we work towards adding this information!

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Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
β“˜ Bermanite
Formula: Mn2+Mn3+2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 4H2O
β“˜ Beryl
Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18)
β“˜ Bimbowrieite (TL)
Formula: NaMgFe3+5(PO4)4(OH)6 · 2H2O
Type Locality:
β“˜ 'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series'
β“˜ Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
β“˜ Jahnsite-(NaFeMg)
Formula: NaFe3+Mg2Fe3+2(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2O
β“˜ Jahnsite-(NaMnMg) (TL)
Formula: {(Na,Ca)}{(Mn2+,Fe3+)}{(Mg,Fe3+)2}{Fe3+2}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2O
Type Locality:
β“˜ Laueite
Formula: Mn2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
β“˜ Leucophosphite
Formula: KFe3+2(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
β“˜ Magnesiobermanite (TL)
Formula: MgMn3+2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 4H2O
Type Locality:
β“˜ Microcline
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
β“˜ Mitridatite
Formula: Ca2Fe3+3(PO4)3O2 · 3H2O
β“˜ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜ Perloffite
Formula: Ba(Mn2+,Fe2+)2Fe3+2(PO4)3(OH)3
β“˜ Phlogopite
Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜ Phosphosiderite
Formula: FePO4 · 2H2O
β“˜ 'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
β“˜ Rutile
Formula: TiO2
β“˜ Rutile var. Niobium-bearing Rutile
Formula: (Ti,Nb)O2
β“˜ Samarskite-(Y)
Formula: YFe3+Nb2O8
β“˜ Sillimanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
References:
Joseph CilenIdentified by Vandall Thomas King: Dealer/Collection Label
β“˜ Strunzite
Formula: Mn2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
β“˜ Triplite
Formula: Mn2+2(PO4)F
β“˜ Ushkovite
Formula: MgFe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
β“˜ Whiterockite (TL)
Formula: CaMgMn3+3O2(PO4)2(CO3)F · 5H2O
Type Locality:
β“˜ Zwieselite
Formula: Fe2+2(PO4)F

Gallery:

Al2(SiO4)Oβ“˜ Sillimanite

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜Rutile
var. Niobium-bearing Rutile		4.DB.05(Ti,Nb)O2
β“˜4.DB.05TiO2
β“˜Samarskite-(Y)4.DB.25YFe3+Nb2O8
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
β“˜Zwieselite8.BB.10Fe2+2(PO4)F
β“˜Triplite8.BB.10Mn2+2(PO4)F
β“˜Perloffite8.BH.20Ba(Mn2+,Fe2+)2Fe3+2(PO4)3(OH)3
β“˜Fluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
β“˜Phosphosiderite8.CD.05FePO4 Β· 2H2O
β“˜Magnesiobermanite (TL)8.DC.20MgMn3+2(PO4)2(OH)2 Β· 4H2O
β“˜Bermanite8.DC.20Mn2+Mn3+2(PO4)2(OH)2 Β· 4H2O
β“˜Strunzite8.DC.25Mn2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2 Β· 6H2O
β“˜Laueite8.DC.30Mn2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2 Β· 8H2O
β“˜Ushkovite8.DC.30MgFe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2 Β· 8H2O
β“˜Leucophosphite8.DH.10KFe3+2(PO4)2(OH) Β· 2H2O
β“˜Jahnsite-(NaMnMg) (TL)8.DH.15{(Na,Ca)}{(Mn2+,Fe3+)}{(Mg,Fe3+)2}{Fe3+2}(PO4)4(OH)2 Β· 8H2O
β“˜Jahnsite-(NaFeMg)8.DH.15NaFe3+Mg2Fe3+2(PO4)4(OH)2 Β· 8H2O
β“˜Mitridatite8.DH.30Ca2Fe3+3(PO4)3O2 Β· 3H2O
β“˜Bimbowrieite (TL)8.DK.NaMgFe3+5(PO4)4(OH)6 Β· 2H2O
β“˜Whiterockite (TL)8.DO.CaMgMn3+3O2(PO4)2(CO3)F Β· 5H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Sillimanite9.AF.05Al2(SiO4)O
β“˜Beryl9.CJ.05Be3Al2(Si6O18)
β“˜Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜Phlogopite9.EC.20KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜Microcline9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
β“˜Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
β“˜'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series'-
β“˜'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ BermaniteMn2+Mn23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 4H2O
Hβ“˜ LaueiteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
Hβ“˜ LeucophosphiteKFe23+(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
Hβ“˜ MitridatiteCa2Fe33+(PO4)3O2 · 3H2O
Hβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ PerloffiteBa(Mn2+,Fe2+)2Fe23+(PO4)3(OH)3
Hβ“˜ PhosphosideriteFePO4 · 2H2O
Hβ“˜ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ StrunziteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
Hβ“˜ UshkoviteMgFe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
Hβ“˜ Jahnsite-(NaFeMg)NaFe3+Mg2Fe23+(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2O
Hβ“˜ Jahnsite-(NaMnMg){(Na,Ca)}{(Mn2+,Fe3+)}{(Mg,Fe3+)2}{Fe23+}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2O
Hβ“˜ MagnesiobermaniteMgMn23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 4H2O
Hβ“˜ BimbowrieiteNaMgFe53+(PO4)4(OH)6 · 2H2O
Hβ“˜ WhiterockiteCaMgMn33+O2(PO4)2(CO3)F · 5H2O
BeBeryllium
Beβ“˜ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ WhiterockiteCaMgMn33+O2(PO4)2(CO3)F · 5H2O
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oβ“˜ BermaniteMn2+Mn23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 4H2O
Oβ“˜ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Oβ“˜ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Oβ“˜ LaueiteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
Oβ“˜ LeucophosphiteKFe23+(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
Oβ“˜ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Oβ“˜ MitridatiteCa2Fe33+(PO4)3O2 · 3H2O
Oβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ PerloffiteBa(Mn2+,Fe2+)2Fe23+(PO4)3(OH)3
Oβ“˜ PhosphosideriteFePO4 · 2H2O
Oβ“˜ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ RutileTiO2
Oβ“˜ Samarskite-(Y)YFe3+Nb2O8
Oβ“˜ SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Oβ“˜ StrunziteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
Oβ“˜ TripliteMn22+(PO4)F
Oβ“˜ UshkoviteMgFe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
Oβ“˜ ZwieseliteFe22+(PO4)F
Oβ“˜ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Oβ“˜ Rutile var. Niobium-bearing Rutile(Ti,Nb)O2
Oβ“˜ Jahnsite-(NaFeMg)NaFe3+Mg2Fe23+(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2O
Oβ“˜ Jahnsite-(NaMnMg){(Na,Ca)}{(Mn2+,Fe3+)}{(Mg,Fe3+)2}{Fe23+}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2O
Oβ“˜ MagnesiobermaniteMgMn23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 4H2O
Oβ“˜ BimbowrieiteNaMgFe53+(PO4)4(OH)6 · 2H2O
Oβ“˜ WhiterockiteCaMgMn33+O2(PO4)2(CO3)F · 5H2O
FFluorine
Fβ“˜ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Fβ“˜ TripliteMn22+(PO4)F
Fβ“˜ ZwieseliteFe22+(PO4)F
Fβ“˜ WhiterockiteCaMgMn33+O2(PO4)2(CO3)F · 5H2O
NaSodium
Naβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Naβ“˜ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Naβ“˜ Jahnsite-(NaFeMg)NaFe3+Mg2Fe23+(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2O
Naβ“˜ Jahnsite-(NaMnMg){(Na,Ca)}{(Mn2+,Fe3+)}{(Mg,Fe3+)2}{Fe23+}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2O
Naβ“˜ BimbowrieiteNaMgFe53+(PO4)4(OH)6 · 2H2O
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Mgβ“˜ UshkoviteMgFe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
Mgβ“˜ Jahnsite-(NaFeMg)NaFe3+Mg2Fe23+(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2O
Mgβ“˜ Jahnsite-(NaMnMg){(Na,Ca)}{(Mn2+,Fe3+)}{(Mg,Fe3+)2}{Fe23+}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2O
Mgβ“˜ MagnesiobermaniteMgMn23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 4H2O
Mgβ“˜ BimbowrieiteNaMgFe53+(PO4)4(OH)6 · 2H2O
Mgβ“˜ WhiterockiteCaMgMn33+O2(PO4)2(CO3)F · 5H2O
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alβ“˜ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Alβ“˜ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Alβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alβ“˜ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alβ“˜ SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Alβ“˜ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siβ“˜ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Siβ“˜ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Siβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siβ“˜ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Siβ“˜ SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Siβ“˜ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
PPhosphorus
Pβ“˜ BermaniteMn2+Mn23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 4H2O
Pβ“˜ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Pβ“˜ LaueiteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
Pβ“˜ LeucophosphiteKFe23+(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
Pβ“˜ MitridatiteCa2Fe33+(PO4)3O2 · 3H2O
Pβ“˜ PerloffiteBa(Mn2+,Fe2+)2Fe23+(PO4)3(OH)3
Pβ“˜ PhosphosideriteFePO4 · 2H2O
Pβ“˜ StrunziteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
Pβ“˜ TripliteMn22+(PO4)F
Pβ“˜ UshkoviteMgFe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
Pβ“˜ ZwieseliteFe22+(PO4)F
Pβ“˜ Jahnsite-(NaFeMg)NaFe3+Mg2Fe23+(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2O
Pβ“˜ Jahnsite-(NaMnMg){(Na,Ca)}{(Mn2+,Fe3+)}{(Mg,Fe3+)2}{Fe23+}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2O
Pβ“˜ MagnesiobermaniteMgMn23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 4H2O
Pβ“˜ BimbowrieiteNaMgFe53+(PO4)4(OH)6 · 2H2O
Pβ“˜ WhiterockiteCaMgMn33+O2(PO4)2(CO3)F · 5H2O
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ LeucophosphiteKFe23+(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
Kβ“˜ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Kβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kβ“˜ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Caβ“˜ MitridatiteCa2Fe33+(PO4)3O2 · 3H2O
Caβ“˜ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Caβ“˜ Jahnsite-(NaMnMg){(Na,Ca)}{(Mn2+,Fe3+)}{(Mg,Fe3+)2}{Fe23+}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2O
Caβ“˜ WhiterockiteCaMgMn33+O2(PO4)2(CO3)F · 5H2O
TiTitanium
Tiβ“˜ RutileTiO2
Tiβ“˜ Rutile var. Niobium-bearing Rutile(Ti,Nb)O2
MnManganese
Mnβ“˜ BermaniteMn2+Mn23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 4H2O
Mnβ“˜ LaueiteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
Mnβ“˜ PerloffiteBa(Mn2+,Fe2+)2Fe23+(PO4)3(OH)3
Mnβ“˜ StrunziteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
Mnβ“˜ TripliteMn22+(PO4)F
Mnβ“˜ Jahnsite-(NaMnMg){(Na,Ca)}{(Mn2+,Fe3+)}{(Mg,Fe3+)2}{Fe23+}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2O
Mnβ“˜ MagnesiobermaniteMgMn23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 4H2O
Mnβ“˜ WhiterockiteCaMgMn33+O2(PO4)2(CO3)F · 5H2O
FeIron
Feβ“˜ LaueiteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
Feβ“˜ LeucophosphiteKFe23+(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
Feβ“˜ MitridatiteCa2Fe33+(PO4)3O2 · 3H2O
Feβ“˜ PerloffiteBa(Mn2+,Fe2+)2Fe23+(PO4)3(OH)3
Feβ“˜ PhosphosideriteFePO4 · 2H2O
Feβ“˜ Samarskite-(Y)YFe3+Nb2O8
Feβ“˜ StrunziteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
Feβ“˜ UshkoviteMgFe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
Feβ“˜ ZwieseliteFe22+(PO4)F
Feβ“˜ Jahnsite-(NaFeMg)NaFe3+Mg2Fe23+(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2O
Feβ“˜ Jahnsite-(NaMnMg){(Na,Ca)}{(Mn2+,Fe3+)}{(Mg,Fe3+)2}{Fe23+}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2O
Feβ“˜ BimbowrieiteNaMgFe53+(PO4)4(OH)6 · 2H2O
YYttrium
Yβ“˜ Samarskite-(Y)YFe3+Nb2O8
NbNiobium
Nbβ“˜ Samarskite-(Y)YFe3+Nb2O8
Nbβ“˜ Rutile var. Niobium-bearing Rutile(Ti,Nb)O2
BaBarium
Baβ“˜ PerloffiteBa(Mn2+,Fe2+)2Fe23+(PO4)3(OH)3

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References

Lottermoser, B.G., Lu, J. (1997) Petrogenesis of rare-element pegmatites in the Olary Block, South Australia, part 1. Mineralogy and chemical evolution. Mineralogy and Petrology 59(1), 1-19.
Elliott, Peter (2022) Magnesiobermanite, MgMn3+2(PO4)2(OH)2β‹…4H2O, the Mg analogue of bermanite: Description and crystal structure. Mineralogical Magazine, 86 (1) 127-133 doi:10.1180/mgm.2021.87
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