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Wairere, Piopio, Waikato, North Island, New Zealand

A serpentinite occurrence with metasomatised gabbro and rodingites.

Refs.:
Railton, G.L. & Watters, W.A., Minerals of New Zealand, New Zealand Geological Survey Bull. #104 (1990).
Leach, T. M. & Rodgers, K. A. (1977): Rosenhahnite Ca3Si3O8(OH)2 - a further occurrence. Mineralogical Magazine 41, 394-395.





Map Reference: 38°24'S , 175°3'E

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Mineral List:
  • Aragonite
  • Brucite
  • Chrysotile
  • Pectolite
  • Prehnite
  • Rosenhahnite


    6 entries listed. 6 valid minerals.

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