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Whakaari (White Island), Bay of Plenty Region, New Zealandi
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Whakaari (White Island)Volcano (Active)
Bay of Plenty RegionRegion
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Volcano (Active) - last checked 2022
Mindat Locality ID:
15255
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:15255:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
White Island

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘAkaganeite
Formula:(Fe3+,Ni2+)8(OH,O)16Cl1.25 · nH2O
ⓘAlunite
Formula:KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘAlunogen
Formula:Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O
ⓘAnhydrite
Formula:CaSO4
ⓘAugite
Formula:(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
ⓘChalcanthite
Formula:CuSO4 · 5H2O
ⓘCristobalite
Formula:SiO2
ⓘEnstatite
Formula:Mg2Si2O6
ⓘ'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
ⓘFerrosilite
Formula:Fe2+2Si2O6
ⓘGypsum
Formula:CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘHalotrichite
Formula:FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
ⓘHematite
Formula:Fe2O3
ⓘ'Hypersthene'
Formula:(Mg,Fe)SiO3
ⓘJarosite
Formula:KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘKaolinite
Formula:Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘMagnetite
Formula:Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘNative Sulphur
Formula:S8
ⓘNatroalunite
Formula:NaAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘ'Plagioclase'
Formula:(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
ⓘPyrite
Formula:FeS2
ⓘ'Pyroxene Group'
Formula:ADSi2O6
ⓘQuartz
Formula:SiO2
ⓘTridymite
Formula:SiO2
ⓘWollastonite
Formula:Ca3(Si3O9)

Gallery:

Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2OⓘAlunogen
CaSO4 · 2H2OⓘGypsum
FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2OⓘHalotrichite
S8ⓘNative Sulphur
ADSi2O6ⓘ'Pyroxene Group'

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Sulphur1.CC.05S8
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘTridymite4.DA.10SiO2
ⓘCristobalite4.DA.15SiO2
ⓘAkaganeite4.DK.05(Fe3+,Ni2+)8(OH,O)16Cl1.25 · nH2O
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘAnhydrite7.AD.30CaSO4
ⓘAlunite7.BC.10KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘJarosite7.BC.10KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘNatroalunite7.BC.10NaAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘChalcanthite7.CB.20CuSO4 · 5H2O
ⓘAlunogen7.CB.45Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O
ⓘHalotrichite7.CB.85FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
ⓘGypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘEnstatite9.DA.05Mg2Si2O6
ⓘFerrosilite9.DA.05Fe2+2Si2O6
ⓘAugite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
ⓘWollastonite9.DG.05Ca3(Si3O9)
ⓘKaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Unclassified
ⓘ'Hypersthene'-(Mg,Fe)SiO3
ⓘ'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
ⓘ'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
ⓘ'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
HⓘAkaganeite(Fe3+,Ni2+)8(OH,O)16Cl1.25 · nH2O
HⓘAluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
HⓘAlunogenAl2(SO4)3 · 17H2O
HⓘChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
HⓘGypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
HⓘHalotrichiteFeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
HⓘJarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
HⓘKaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
HⓘNatroaluniteNaAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
OOxygen
OⓘAkaganeite(Fe3+,Ni2+)8(OH,O)16Cl1.25 · nH2O
OⓘAluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
OⓘAlunogenAl2(SO4)3 · 17H2O
OⓘAnhydriteCaSO4
OⓘAugite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
OⓘChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
OⓘCristobaliteSiO2
OⓘEnstatiteMg2Si2O6
OⓘFerrosiliteFe22+Si2O6
OⓘGypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
OⓘHalotrichiteFeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
OⓘHematiteFe2O3
OⓘHypersthene(Mg,Fe)SiO3
OⓘJarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
OⓘKaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
OⓘMagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
OⓘNatroaluniteNaAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
OⓘQuartzSiO2
OⓘTridymiteSiO2
OⓘWollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
OⓘFayalite-Forsterite Series
OⓘPlagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
OⓘPyroxene GroupADSi2O6
NaSodium
NaⓘNatroaluniteNaAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
NaⓘPlagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
MgⓘAugite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
MgⓘEnstatiteMg2Si2O6
MgⓘHypersthene(Mg,Fe)SiO3
MgⓘFayalite-Forsterite Series
AlAluminium
AlⓘAluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
AlⓘAlunogenAl2(SO4)3 · 17H2O
AlⓘHalotrichiteFeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
AlⓘKaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
AlⓘNatroaluniteNaAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
AlⓘPlagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SiSilicon
SiⓘAugite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
SiⓘCristobaliteSiO2
SiⓘEnstatiteMg2Si2O6
SiⓘFerrosiliteFe22+Si2O6
SiⓘHypersthene(Mg,Fe)SiO3
SiⓘKaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
SiⓘQuartzSiO2
SiⓘTridymiteSiO2
SiⓘWollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
SiⓘFayalite-Forsterite Series
SiⓘPlagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SiⓘPyroxene GroupADSi2O6
SSulfur
SⓘAluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
SⓘAlunogenAl2(SO4)3 · 17H2O
SⓘAnhydriteCaSO4
SⓘChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
SⓘGypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
SⓘHalotrichiteFeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
SⓘJarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
SⓘNatroaluniteNaAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
SⓘPyriteFeS2
SⓘNative SulphurS8
ClChlorine
ClⓘAkaganeite(Fe3+,Ni2+)8(OH,O)16Cl1.25 · nH2O
KPotassium
KⓘAluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
KⓘJarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
CaCalcium
CaⓘAnhydriteCaSO4
CaⓘAugite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
CaⓘGypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
CaⓘWollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
CaⓘPlagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
FeIron
FeⓘAkaganeite(Fe3+,Ni2+)8(OH,O)16Cl1.25 · nH2O
FeⓘAugite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
FeⓘFerrosiliteFe22+Si2O6
FeⓘHalotrichiteFeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
FeⓘHematiteFe2O3
FeⓘHypersthene(Mg,Fe)SiO3
FeⓘJarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
FeⓘMagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
FeⓘPyriteFeS2
FeⓘFayalite-Forsterite Series
NiNickel
NiⓘAkaganeite(Fe3+,Ni2+)8(OH,O)16Cl1.25 · nH2O
CuCopper
CuⓘChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O

Fossils

There are 1 fossil locality from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.

Occurrences1
Youngest Fossil Listed
Oldest Fossil Listed0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)
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Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Mesoplodon ginkgodens
species		Animalia :Chordata :Mammalia :Cetacea :Hyperoodontidae :Mesoplodon :Mesoplodon ginkgodens0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whakaari_/_White_Island
Wikidata ID:Q557077
GeoNames ID:6248842


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References

Nairn, I.A., Houghton, B.F., Cole, J.W. 1996 Volcanic hazards at White Island. 2nd ed. [Palmerston North, NZ]: Ministry of Civil Defence. Volcanic hazards information series 3, 27 pages.
Johnston, J. H. (1977) Jarosite and akaganéite from White Island Volcano, New Zealand: an X-ray and Mossbauer study. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 41:4, 539-544.
Railton, G. T., Watters, W. A. (1990) Minerals of New Zealand.New Zealand Geological Survey Bulletin 104. New Zealand Geological Survey
Giggenbach, W.F., Matsuo, S. (1991) Evaluation of results from Second and Third IAVCEI Field Workshops on Volcanic Gases, Mt Usu, Japan, and White Island, New Zealand.Applied Geochemistry, 6 (2) 125-141doi:10.1016/0883-2927(91)90024-j
www.whiteisland.co.nz (n.d.)https://www.whiteisland.co.nz/
Cole, J.W., Thordarson, T., Burt, R.M. (2000) Magma Origin and Evolution of White Island (Whakaari) Volcano, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand. Journal of Petrology, 41(6), 867-895.
Letham-Brake, M.J. (2013) Geological constraints on fluid flow at Whakaari volcano (White Island). Unpublished thesis, MSc in Geology, University of Canterbury, New Zealand, 90 pages.
www.geonet.org.nz (n.d.)https://www.geonet.org.nz/volcano/whiteisland
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