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South Island, New Zealand

Ref.: Railton, G.L. & Watters, W.A., Minerals of New Zealand, New Zealand Geological Survey Bull. #104 (1990).




Mineral list contains contents from all localities listed at bottom of page


Mineral List:
  		•  Acanthite
  		• Actinolite
       var: Nephrite
  		• Aegirine
  		• Aenigmatite
  		• Aikinite
  		• Akatoreite (TL)
  		• Alabandite
  		• Albite
       var: Andesine
       var: Oligoclase
  		• 'Albite-Anorthite Series'
  		• 'Allanite'
  		• Allanite-(La)
  		• Almandine
  		• Analcime
  		• Anapaite
  		• Anatase
  		• Andalusite
  		• Andradite
  		• Anglesite
  		• Ankerite
  		• Annabergite
  		• Anorthite
  		• Anthophyllite
  		• Antigorite
  		• Antlerite
  		• 'Apatite'
  		• Apatite-(CaF)
  		• 'Apophyllite'
  		• Aragonite
  		• Ardennite-(As)
  		• Arfvedsonite
  		• Arsenopyrite
  		• Aspidolite
  		• Augite
  		• Autunite
  		• Awaruite (TL)
  		• Axinite-(Fe)
  		• Axinite-(Mn)
  		• Azurite
  		• Babingtonite
  		• Baotite
  		• Barićite
  		• Barroisite
  		• Baryte
  		• Becquerelite
  		• Beidellite
  		• Berthierine
  		• Beryl
  		• Biotite
  		• Bismuth
  		• Bismuthinite
  		• Bobierrite
  		• Böhmite
  		• Bornite
  		• Bournonite
  		• Braggite
  		• Braunite
  		• Brochantite
  		• Brookite
  		• Brucite
  		• Calcite
  		• Cancrinite
  		• Cassiterite
  		• Celadonite
  		• Cerussite
  		• 'Chabazite'
  		• Chalcanthite
  		• Chalcocite
  		• Chalcopyrite
  		• Chamosite
  		• Cherepanovite
  		• 'Chlorite Group'
  		• Chloritoid
  		• Chromite
  		• Chrysotile
  		• Cinnabar
  		• Clinochlore
  		• Clinozoisite
  		• Coffinite
  		• 'Columbite'
  		• Coombsite (TL)
  		• Cooperite
  		• Copper
  		• Cordierite
  		• Corrensite
  		• Corundum
       var: Ruby
       var: Sapphire
  		• Covellite
  		• Cristobalite
  		• Crossite
  		• Cubanite
  		• Cummingtonite
  		• Cuprite
  		• Cuspidine
  		• Cymrite
  		• 'Delessite'
  		• Diopside
  		• Dioptase
  		• Dolomite
  		• Dumortierite
  		• Edenite
  		• Enstatite
  		• Epidote
  		• Epistilbite
  		• 'Erionite'
  		• Ferro-aluminoceladonite (TL)
  		• Ferroceladonite (TL)
  		• Fluorite
  		• Gahnite
  		• Galena
  		• 'Garnet Group'
  		• Gersdorffite
  		• Gismondine
  		• Glauconite
  		• Goethite
  		• Gold
  		• Gonnardite
  		• 'Goodletite'
  		• Graphite
  		• 'Hectorite (of Cox)'
  		• Hedenbergite
  		• Hematite
  		• Hercynite
    var: Chrompicotite
  		• 'Heulandite'
  		• Huttonite (TL)
  		• Illite
  		• Ilmenite
  		• Iridium
    var: Osmiridium
  		• Isoferroplatinum
  		• Kaersutite
  		• Kobeite-(Y)
  		• Kutnohorite
  		• Kyanite
    var: Chrome-Kyanite
  		• Magnesiohornblende
  		• Magnesite
    var: Ferroan Magnesite
  		• Magnetite
       var: Titaniferous Magnetite
  		• Malachite
  		• Marcasite
  		• Margarite
  		• Molybdenite
  		• 'Monazite'
  		• Muscovite
       var: Fuchsite
  		• Natrolite
  		• Nepheline
  		• 'Olivine'
  		• Opal
    var: Opal-AN
  		• Osmium
    var: Iridosmine
  		• Pargasite
  		• Parsettensite
  		• Pentlandite
  		• Phengite
  		• 'Phillipsite'
  		• Phlogopite
  		• Piemontite
  		• Platinum
  		• Prehnite
  		• 'Pumpellyite'
  		• Pumpellyite-(Mn2+)
  		• Pyrite
       var: Bravoite
  		• Pyrrhotite
       var: Nickeloan Pyrrhotite
  		• Quartz
  		• Rhodochrosite
  		• Rhodonite
  		• Rhönite
  		• Roméite ?
       var: Lewisite ?
  		• Rutheniridosmine
  		• Rutile
  		• Scheelite
  		• Scolecite
  		• Siderite
       var: Mg-rich Siderite
  		• Sperrylite
  		• Spessartine
  		• Sphalerite
  		• Stibnite
  		• Stichtite
  		• 'Stilbite'
  		• Stilpnomelane
  		• Taenite (TL)
  		• Talc
  		• Taranakite
  		• Thorite
  		• Tinzenite
  		• Titanite
  		• Topaz
  		• 'Tourmaline'
  		• Tremolite
  		• Tridymite
  		• Tschermakite
  		• Vesuvianite
  		• Violarite
  		• Vuagnatite
  		• Wairauite (TL)
  		• Wolframite
  		• Wollastonite
  		• Wulfenite
  		• Xonotlite
  		• Yugawaralite
  		• Zaratite
  		• Zircon


    208 entries listed. 167 valid minerals. 8 type localities (valid minerals).

    Localities in this Region:
    New Zealand
     
    • South Island
      • Buller River
      • Burke River
        • Rangitata Valley
        • Cromwell
        • Queenstown
      • Collingwood
      • Grey Valley
      • Hindon
      • Howard Valley
      • Hurunui District
        • Culverden
        • Aniseed Valley
        • Collingwood
        • Parapara
        • Richmond Hill
        • Roaring Lion area
        • Collingwood
    New Zealand
     
    • South Island
        • Central Otago
          • Bannockburn
        • Oamaru
        • Queenstown
      • Parapara
      • Rimu
        • Gore
          • Waikaia Valley
        • Greenhills
        • Invercargill City
      • Wairau Valley
        • Karamea
          • Paringa River
          • Salt Water Creek
        • Waimangaroa
        • Westland National Park

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