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Tasmania, Australia

References:
- Petterd, W.F. (1910): Catalogue of the Minerals of Tasmania. Hobart, 221 pp.
- Anonymous (1969): Catalogue of the Minerals of Tasmania. Tasmanian Department of Mines Geological Survey Report 9, 110 pp.
- Lancaster (1980): Minerals and Gemstones of Tasmania and their Locations. Gemcraft, Victoria, 55 pp.
- Solomon, M. (1981): An introduction to the geology and metallic ore deposits of Tasmania. Econ. Geol. 76, 194-208.
- Haupt, J. (1988): Minerals of Western Tasmania. Mineral. Rec. 19, 365-376.
- Burrett, C. F. & Martin, E. L. (1989): Geology and mineral resources of Tasmania. Geological Society of Australia Special Publ. 15, xx pp.
Bottrill, R.S. & Bacon, C.A. (1997) Fossicking areas in Tasmania. Mineral Resources Tasmania, Hobart xx pp.
- F.L. Sutherland and R.S. Bottrill (2005): Zeolites of western Tasmania. Australian Journal of Mineralogy 10, 59-72.
- Bottrill, R. S. & Baker, W. E. (2008): A Catalogue of the Minerals of Tasmania. Geological Survey Bulletin 73, Mineral Resources Tasmania, 254 pp.

- http://www.mrt.tas.gov.au/




Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities


Mineral List:
  • Acanthite
  • 'Achlusite'
  • Actinolite
  • Adamite
  • Aegirine
  • Aenigmatite
  • Aikinite
  • Albite
       var: Andesine
       var: Oligoclase
  • 'Albite-Anorthite Series'
  • 'Allanite'
  • Allophane
  • Almandine
  • Alstonite
  • Alunite
  • Analcime
  • Anatase
  • Andalusite
  • Andradite
       var: Melanite
  • 'Andradite-Grossular Series'
  • Anglesite
  • Anhydrite
  • Ankerite
  • Annabergite
  • Annite
  • Anorthite
    var: Bytownite
       var: Labradorite
  • Anorthoclase
  • Anthoinite
  • Anthophyllite
  • Antigorite
  • Antlerite
  • 'Apatite'
       'var: Carbonate-rich Apatite'
  • Apatite-(CaF)
  • Apatite-(CaOH)
       var: Carbonate-rich Apatite-(CaOH)
  • 'Apophyllite'
  • Apophyllite-(KF)
  • Apophyllite-(KOH)
  • Apophyllite-(NaF)
  • Aragonite
  • Arfvedsonite
  • Arsenic
  • Arsenogorceixite ?
  • Arsenolite ?
  • Arsenopyrite
  • Atacamite
  • Augite
       var: Titanian Augite
  • Aurichalcite
  • Auricupride
  • Autunite
  • Awaruite
  • 'Axinite'
  • Axinite-(Fe)
  • Azurite
  • Baileychlore
  • Barbertonite
  • Bariopharmacosiderite
  • Baryte
  • 'Bastnäsite'
  • Bavenite
  • Berthierite ?
  • Bertrandite
  • Beryl
       var: Emerald ?
  • Berzelianite
  • β-Uranophane
  • Betekhtinite
  • Beudantite
  • Bindheimite
  • Biotite
  • Bismite
  • Bismuth
  • Bismuthinite
  • Bismutite
  • 'Bitumen'
  • Boothite
  • Boracite ?
  • Bornite
  • Botallackite
  • Boulangerite
  • Bournonite
  • Brannerite
  • Brochantite
  • Brucite
  • Calaverite
  • Calcite
       var: Ferroan Calcite
  • Cancrinite
  • Canfieldite
  • Cannonite
  • Cassiterite
  • Celsian
  • Cerussite
       var: Chrome-Cerussite
  • Cervantite
  • 'Chabazite'
  • Chabazite-Ca
  • Chabazite-Na
  • Chalcanthite
  • 'Chalcedony'
       'var: Agate'
       'var: Carnelian'
  • Chalcoalumite
  • Chalcocite
  • Chalcophanite
  • Chalcopyrite
  • Chamosite
  • Chlorargyrite
       var: Bromian Chlorargyrite
  • 'Chlorite Group'
  • Chondrodite
  • Chromite
  • Chrysoberyl
  • Chrysocolla
  • Chrysotile
  • Cinnabar
  • Clausthalite
  • 'Clay'
  • Clinochlore
       var: Chromian Clinochlore
  • Clinohumite
  • Clinozoisite
  • Cobaltite
  • Connellite
  • Copiapite
  • Copper
  • Cordierite
  • Coronadite
  • Corundum
       var: Sapphire
  • Cosalite
  • Covellite
  • Crandallite
  • Crocoite
  • Cubanite
  • Cumengeite
  • Cummingtonite
  • Cuprite
  • Cuprotungstite
  • Danalite
  • Danburite
  • Datolite
  • Delafossite
  • Diamond
  • Diaspore
  • Dickite
  • Digenite
  • Diopside
  • Djurleite
  • Dolomite
  • Dravite
  • Dundasite (TL)
  • Dypingite
  • Dyscrasite
  • Edenite
  • Elbaite ?
  • Enargite
  • Enstatite
  • Epidote
  • 'Erionite'
  • Erythrite
  • Eudialyte
  • Evansite
  • Falcondoite
  • Fayalite
  • 'Feldspar Group'
  • Ferberite
  • 'Ferri-ferrowinchite'
  • Ferrimolybdite
  • Ferritungstite
  • Ferriwinchite
  • Ferro-Actinolite
  • Ferrohornblende
  • Ferropargasite
  • Ferrowinchite
  • Florencite-(Ce)
  • Fluoborite
  • Fluorite
  • Foitite
  • Forsterite
  • Fraipontite
  • Freieslebenite
  • Gahnite
  • Galena
  • Galenobismutite
  • 'Garnet Group'
  • 'Garnierite'
  • Gaspéite
  • Gearksutite
  • Gedrite
  • Gersdorffite
  • Gibbsite
  • Gismondine
  • Glauberite
  • Glaucophane
  • 'Gmelinite'
  • Gmelinite-Na
  • Goethite
  • Gold
  • Gonnardite
  • Gorceixite
  • Goslarite
  • Graphite
  • Greenalite
  • Greenockite
  • Grimaldiite
  • Grossular
  • 'Grossular-Uvarovite Series'
  • Grunerite
  • 'Gummite'
  • Gypsum
  • Gyrolite
  • Haapalaite ?
  • Halite
  • Halloysite
  • Halotrichite
  • Hambergite
  • Harmotome
  • Hastingsite
  • Hauchecornite
  • Haüyne
  • Heazlewoodite (TL)
  • Hedenbergite
  • Hellyerite (TL)
  • Helvite
  • Hematite
  • Hemimorphite
  • Hendricksite
  • Hercynite
  • Hessite
  • 'Heulandite'
  • Hidalgoite
  • Hinsdalite
  • Hisingerite
  • 'Histrixite'
  • 'Hornblende'
  • Hübnerite
  • Hulsite
  • Humite
  • 'Hydrogrossular'
  • Hydromagnesite
  • Hydrotalcite
  • Illite
  • Ilmenite
  • Ilsemannite
  • Ilvaite
  • Iridium
       var: Osmiridium
  • Isokite
  • Jalpaite
  • Jamesonite
  • Jarosite
  • Jordanite
  • Joséite
  • Kaolinite
  • Katophorite
  • Kegelite
  • 'K Feldspar'
  • Kobellite
  • Köttigite
  • Kutnohorite
  • Langite
  • Laumontite
  • Laurionite
  • Laurite
  • Lead
  • Leadhillite
  • Lepidocrocite
  • Lepidolite
  • Leucophosphite
  • 'Lévyne'
  • Limonite
  • Linarite
  • Linnaeite
  • Lithiophorite
  • Lizardite
  • Löllingite
  • Ludwigite
  • Mackinawite
  • 'Magnesian hastingsite'
  • Magnesiochromite
  • Magnesiofoitite
  • Magnesiohastingsite
  • Magnesiohornblende
  • Magnesite
  • Magnetite
       var: Nickeloan Magnetite
  • Malachite
  • Malayaite ?
  • Maldonite
  • Manganite ?
  • Marcasite
  • Marialite
  • Massicot
  • Matildite
  • Matlockite ?
  • Maucherite
  • Mawsonite (TL)
  • Meionite
  • Melanterite
  • Meneghinite
  • Mesolite
  • 'Mica Group'
  • Microcline
  • Millerite
  • Mimetite
       var: Bellite
  • Molybdenite
  • 'Monazite'
  • Monazite-(Ce)
  • Monazite-(Nd)
  • Monohydrocalcite
  • Montmorillonite
  • Mordenite
  • Morinite
  • Mountkeithite
  • Mpororoite
  • Muscovite
       var: Fuchsite
  • Natrolite
  • Nepheline
  • Nickel
  • Nickeline
  • Nickelskutterudite
    var: Chloanthite
  • Nontronite
  • Norbergite
  • Nosean ?
  • Nullaginite
  • Natroalunite
  • Offretite
  • Okenite
  • Olenite
  • Olivenite ?
       var: Leucochalcite ?
  • 'Olivine'
  • Omphacite
  • Opal
       var: Opal-AN
  • Orthoclase
  • Osmium
       var: Iridosmine
       var: Rhodic Nevyanskite
  • Otwayite
  • Palladium
  • Palygorskite
  • Paragonite
  • Paratacamite
  • Pectolite
  • Pentlandite
  • Petterdite (TL)
  • Petzite
  • Pharmacosiderite
  • Phenakite
  • Philipsbornite (TL)
  • 'Phillipsite'
  • Phillipsite-Ca ?
  • Phlogopite
  • Phosgenite
  • Phosphosiderite
  • Pigeonite
  • Platinum
  • Plumbogummite
  • Polydymite
  • Posnjakite
  • Powellite
  • Prehnite
  • Prosopite
  • Proustite
  • 'Pumpellyite'
  • Pyrargyrite
  • Pyrite
       var: Bravoite
  • Pyroaurite
  • Pyrochlore ?
  • Pyrolusite
  • Pyromorphite
  • Pyrophyllite
  • Pyrostilpnite
  • 'Pyroxene Group'
  • Pyrrhotite
  • Quartz
       var: Jasper
       var: Smoky Quartz
  • Ralstonite
  • Rammelsbergite
  • Realgar
  • Reevesite
  • Renierite
  • Retgersite
  • Rhodium
  • Rhodochrosite
  • Rhönite
  • Riebeckite
  • Rosasite
  • Roxbyite
  • Rutheniridosmine
  • Ruthenium
  • Rutile
  • Sanidine
  • Saponite
  • Scawtite
  • Scheelite
  • Schoepite
  • Schorl
  • 'Sclerospathite'
  • Scolecite
  • Scorodite
  • Sekaninaite
  • Sellaite
  • Sepiolite
  • 'Sericite'
  • 'Serpentine Group'
  • Shandite (TL)
  • Siderite
  • Siderophyllite
  • Siegenite
  • Sillimanite
  • Silver
  • Sjögrenite
  • Skutterudite
  • 'Smectite Group'
  • Smithsonite
  • Sodalite
  • Spangolite
  • Spessartine
  • Sphalerite
  • Spheniscidite
  • Spinel
       var: Pleonaste
  • Spodumene
  • Stannite
  • Stannoidite
  • Staurolite
  • Stellerite
  • Stevensite
  • Stibnite
  • Stichtite (TL)
  • 'Stilbite'
  • Stilpnomelane
  • Stolzite
  • Strengite
  • Stromeyerite
  • Struvite
  • Sulphur
  • Sulvanite
  • Svanbergite
  • Sylvite
  • Symplesite
  • Szaibélyite
  • Tacharanite
  • Takanelite
  • Talc
  • Teallite
  • 'Tektite'
       'var: Darwin Glass'
  • Tellurobismuthite
  • Tennantite
  • Tenorite
  • Tetrahedrite
  • Tetrawickmanite
  • Thaumasite
  • Theophrastite
  • 'Thomsonite'
  • Thomsonite-Ca
  • Thorianite
  • Thorite
  • Tin
  • Titanite
  • Tobermorite
  • Tochilinite
  • Topaz
  • Torbernite
  • 'Tourmaline'
  • Tremolite
  • Triplite
  • Tungstite
  • Turquoise
  • Ullmannite
  • 'Unnamed (Ir Arsenide Sulphide)'
  • Uraninite
  • Uranophane
  • Uvarovite
  • Valentinite
  • Valleriite ?
  • Variscite
  • Vaterite
  • Vermiculite
  • Vesuvianite
  • Violarite
  • Vivianite
  • Vonsenite
  • 'Wad'
  • Wagnerite
  • Wairakite
  • Warwickite ?
  • Wavellite
  • Weberite
  • Whewellite
  • Wickmanite
  • Winchite
  • Wittichenite
  • Wöhlerite ?
  • Wolframite
  • Wollastonite
  • Woodhouseite
  • Woodwardite
  • Wulfenite ?
  • Wurtzite
  • Xenotime-(Y)
  • Xonotlite
  • Zaratite
  • Zinc
  • Zinkenite ?
  • Zircon
  • Zoisite
       var: Thulite
  • Zunyite


    522 entries listed. 436 valid minerals. 8 type localities (valid minerals).

    Localities in this Region:
    Australia
     
    • Tasmania
      • Bagdad
        • Balfour
        • Robbins Island
          • Cap Guyton
          • Beaconsfield Mine
        • Flowery gully
        • Salisbury Hill (Blue Tier)
        • Lottah
      • Bridgewater
        • Ridgley
        • South Burnie
        • Interlaken
        • Waddamana
      • Collingwood River
      • Dunorlan
        • Back Creek
        • Lefroy
        • Luina
        • Risdon
        • Weld river
      • Longley
      • Macquarie Harbour
        • Birches Inlet
        • Red River
          • Pillow Lavas Beach
        • Redpa
        • Lemonthyme Lodge
        • Middlesex Plains
      • New River Lagoon
    Australia
     
    • Tasmania
      • Penguin
        • Colebrook Hill
        • Rosebery
        • Forester goldfield
        • Waterhouse goldfield
      • Upper Forth Valley
        • Magnet
        • Mt Ramsay
        • Waratah
      • Wilmot
        • Cuni field
          • Ringville
          • Comstock mine

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