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Metters Bore No. 1 lamproite pipe, Calwynyardah field, Calwynyardah Station, Derby-West Kimberley Shire, Western Australia, Australiai
Regional Level Types
Metters Bore No. 1 lamproite pipeBorehole
Calwynyardah field- not defined -
Calwynyardah Station- not defined -
Derby-West Kimberley ShireShire
Western AustraliaState
AustraliaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
18ยฐ 1' 23'' South , 124ยฐ 45' 30'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
-18.02310,124.75860
GeoHash:
G#: qub9qyyry
GRN:
S13E84
Type:
Borehole
Kรถppen climate type:
BSh : Hot semi-arid (steppe) climate
Mindat Locality ID:
413773
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:413773:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0


The Metters Bore No. 1 lamproite is a small (2.5 ha) pipe-shaped intrusion, located in the Calwynyardah field of the Miocene West Kimberley lamproite province.

Select Mineral List Type

Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Detailed Mineral List:

โ“˜ 'Amphibole Supergroup'
Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
โ“˜ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
โ“˜ Diamond
Formula: C
โ“˜ Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
โ“˜ Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
โ“˜ Leucite
Formula: K(AlSi2O6)
โ“˜ Magnesiochromite
Formula: MgCr2O4
โ“˜ 'Olivine Group'
Formula: M2SiO4
โ“˜ Perovskite
Formula: CaTiO3
โ“˜ Phlogopite
Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
โ“˜ Priderite
Formula: K(Ti4+7Fe3+)O16
โ“˜ Richterite
Formula: Na(NaCa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
โ“˜ Spinel
Formula: MgAl2O4
โ“˜ Spinelย var. Pleonaste
Formula: (Mg,Fe)Al2O4
โ“˜ Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
โ“˜ Wadeite
Formula: K2Zr(Si3O9)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
โ“˜Diamond1.CB.10aC
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
โ“˜Magnesiochromite4.BB.05MgCr2O4
โ“˜Spinel4.BB.05MgAl2O4
โ“˜var. Pleonaste4.BB.05(Mg,Fe)Al2O4
โ“˜Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
โ“˜Perovskite4.CC.30CaTiO3
โ“˜Priderite4.DK.05bK(Ti4+7Fe3+)O16
Group 9 - Silicates
โ“˜Titanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
โ“˜Wadeite9.CA.10K2Zr(Si3O9)
โ“˜Diopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
โ“˜Richterite9.DE.20Na(NaCa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
โ“˜Phlogopite9.EC.20KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
โ“˜Leucite9.GB.05K(AlSi2O6)
Unclassified
โ“˜'Amphibole Supergroup'-AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
โ“˜'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
โ“˜'Olivine Group'-M2SiO4

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hโ“˜ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Hโ“˜ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hโ“˜ RichteriteNa(NaCa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Hโ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
CCarbon
Cโ“˜ DiamondC
OOxygen
Oโ“˜ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Oโ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Oโ“˜ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Oโ“˜ LeuciteK(AlSi2O6)
Oโ“˜ MagnesiochromiteMgCr2O4
Oโ“˜ PerovskiteCaTiO3
Oโ“˜ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oโ“˜ PrideriteK(Ti74+Fe3+)O16
Oโ“˜ RichteriteNa(NaCa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Oโ“˜ SpinelMgAl2O4
Oโ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Oโ“˜ WadeiteK2Zr(Si3O9)
Oโ“˜ Spinel var. Pleonaste(Mg,Fe)Al2O4
Oโ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Oโ“˜ Olivine GroupM2SiO4
FFluorine
Fโ“˜ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Fโ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Naโ“˜ RichteriteNa(NaCa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
MgMagnesium
Mgโ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mgโ“˜ MagnesiochromiteMgCr2O4
Mgโ“˜ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Mgโ“˜ RichteriteNa(NaCa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Mgโ“˜ SpinelMgAl2O4
Mgโ“˜ Spinel var. Pleonaste(Mg,Fe)Al2O4
AlAluminium
Alโ“˜ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Alโ“˜ LeuciteK(AlSi2O6)
Alโ“˜ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alโ“˜ SpinelMgAl2O4
Alโ“˜ Spinel var. Pleonaste(Mg,Fe)Al2O4
SiSilicon
Siโ“˜ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Siโ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Siโ“˜ LeuciteK(AlSi2O6)
Siโ“˜ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siโ“˜ RichteriteNa(NaCa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Siโ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Siโ“˜ WadeiteK2Zr(Si3O9)
Siโ“˜ Olivine GroupM2SiO4
PPhosphorus
Pโ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ClChlorine
Clโ“˜ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Clโ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
Kโ“˜ LeuciteK(AlSi2O6)
Kโ“˜ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kโ“˜ PrideriteK(Ti74+Fe3+)O16
Kโ“˜ WadeiteK2Zr(Si3O9)
CaCalcium
Caโ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Caโ“˜ PerovskiteCaTiO3
Caโ“˜ RichteriteNa(NaCa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Caโ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Caโ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
TiTitanium
Tiโ“˜ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Tiโ“˜ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Tiโ“˜ PerovskiteCaTiO3
Tiโ“˜ PrideriteK(Ti74+Fe3+)O16
Tiโ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
CrChromium
Crโ“˜ MagnesiochromiteMgCr2O4
FeIron
Feโ“˜ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Feโ“˜ PrideriteK(Ti74+Fe3+)O16
Feโ“˜ Spinel var. Pleonaste(Mg,Fe)Al2O4
ZrZirconium
Zrโ“˜ WadeiteK2Zr(Si3O9)

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References

Jaques, A. L., Lewis, J. D., Smith, C. B. (1986) The kimberlites and lamproites of Western Australia. Bulletin 132. Geological Survey of Western Australia
Hwang, P., Taylor, W. R., Rocky, N. M. S., Ramsay, R. R. (1994) Mineralogy, geochemistry and petrogenesis of the Metters Bore No. 1 lamproite pipe, Calwynyardah Field, West Kimberley Province, Western Australia. Mineralogy and Petrology, 51 (2) 195-226 doi:10.1007/bf01159727
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