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Mt Heemskirk mineral field, Zeehan district, Tasmania, Australia

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Quartz : SiO2

Mt Heemskirk mineral field, Zeehan district, Tasmania, Australia

Amethystine quartz from a relatively new find in miarolitic cavities in granite near Mt Heemsirk. The crystal is about 35 mm long. Collected by Nigel Ellis, photographed by R. Bottrill.
 © R Bottrill 2008Photo ID: 219700    View Count: 36

Quartz : SiO2, Schorl : [Na][Fe2+3][Al6][(OH)3|OH|(BO3)3|Si6O18]

Mt Heemskirk mineral field, Zeehan district, Tasmania, Australia

A 110mm high Quartz with Schorl crystals from the Heemskirk range on western Tasmania.Specimen and Photograph A. Tuma
 © A.TumaPhoto ID: 224965    View Count: 26

Quartz : SiO2, Tourmaline : AD3G6(BO3)3[T6O18]Y3Z

Mt Heemskirk mineral field, Zeehan district, Tasmania, Australia

A 60mm group of quartz crystals with schrol tourmaline from the Heemskirk range in Western Tasmania. Specimen and Photograph A. Tuma
 © A.TumaPhoto ID: 224967    View Count: 23

Multiple photos availableQuartz (Var: Amethyst) : SiO2

Mt Heemskirk mineral field, Zeehan district, Tasmania, Australia

Amethystine quartz from a relatively new find in miarolitic cavities in granite near Mt Heemsirk. The crystal is about 25 mm long. Collected by Nigel Ellis, photographed by R. Bottrill.
 © R. Bottrill 2005Photo ID: 85119    View Count: 463

Quartz (Var: Citrine) : SiO2

Mt Heemskirk mineral field, Zeehan district, Tasmania, Australia

Citrine quartz. R Bottrill specimen and photo. About 25mm across.
 © R. BottrillPhoto ID: 225801    View Count: 34

Quartz (Var: Smoky Quartz) : SiO2

Mt Heemskirk mineral field, Zeehan district, Tasmania, Australia

Smoky quartz crystals to about 30mm long. R Bottrill specimen and photo.
 © R. Bottrill Photo ID: 221705    View Count: 24

Schorl : [Na][Fe2+3][Al6][(OH)3|OH|(BO3)3|Si6O18]

Mt Heemskirk mineral field, Zeehan district, Tasmania, Australia

Well terminated schorl, about 30mm long. R Bottrill specimen and photo.
 © R Bottrill 2008Photo ID: 179931    View Count: 67
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