Burke River, Westland District, West Coast Region, New Zealandi
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Burke River | River |
Westland District | District |
West Coast Region | Region |
New Zealand | Country |
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44° 2' 25'' South , 169° 16' 34'' East
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The study looked at several sites in the Burke River area, as part of a 25 kilometre wide by 110 kilometre long lamprophyre dyke swarm, featuring carbonatites, fenites, and carbothermal veins, the assemblage dominated by ankerite, siderite, and Ba-Sr-REE carbonates. The main interest was baotite, a rare Ba-Nb-Ti chlorosilicate.
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β Aegirine Formula: NaFe3+Si2O6 Localities: Reference: Cooper, A.F. (1996) Nb-rich baotite in carbonatites and fenites at Haast River, New Zealand. Mineralogical Magazine Vol. 60, 473-482.
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β Albite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) Localities: Reference: Cooper, A.F. (1996) Nb-rich baotite in carbonatites and fenites at Haast River, New Zealand. Mineralogical Magazine Vol. 60, 473-482.
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β Ankerite Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 Localities: Reference: Cooper, A.F. (1996) Nb-rich baotite in carbonatites and fenites at Haast River, New Zealand. Mineralogical Magazine Vol. 60, 473-482.
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β 'Apatite' Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) Reference: Cooper, A.F. (1996) Nb-rich baotite in carbonatites and fenites at Haast River, New Zealand. Mineralogical Magazine Vol. 60, 473-482.
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β Baotite Formula: Ba4(Ti,Nb,W)8O16(SiO3)4Cl Localities: Reference: Railton, G.L., Watters, W.A. (1990) Minerals of New Zealand, New Zealand Geological Survey Bulletin No. 104.
Cooper, A.F. (1996) Nb-rich baotite in carbonatites and fenites at Haast River, New Zealand. Mineralogical Magazine Vol. 60, 473-482.
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β 'Biotite' Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 Reference: Cooper, A.F. (1996) Nb-rich baotite in carbonatites and fenites at Haast River, New Zealand. Mineralogical Magazine Vol. 60, 473-482.
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β Burbankite ? Formula: (Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5 Reference: Cooper, A.F. (1996) Nb-rich baotite in carbonatites and fenites at Haast River, New Zealand. Mineralogical Magazine Vol. 60, 473-482.
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β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: Cooper, A.F. (1996) Nb-rich baotite in carbonatites and fenites at Haast River, New Zealand. Mineralogical Magazine Vol. 60, 473-482.
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β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Localities: Reference: Cooper, A.F. (1996) Nb-rich baotite in carbonatites and fenites at Haast River, New Zealand. Mineralogical Magazine Vol. 60, 473-482.
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β Galena Formula: PbS Localities: Reference: Cooper, A.F. (1996) Nb-rich baotite in carbonatites and fenites at Haast River, New Zealand. Mineralogical Magazine Vol. 60, 473-482.
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β Ilmenite Formula: Fe2+TiO3 Reference: Cooper, A.F. (1996) Nb-rich baotite in carbonatites and fenites at Haast River, New Zealand. Mineralogical Magazine Vol. 60, 473-482.
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β Magnesio-arfvedsonite Formula: {Na}{Na2}{Mg4Fe3+}(Si8O22)(OH)2 Reference: Cooper, A.F. (1996) Nb-rich baotite in carbonatites and fenites at Haast River, New Zealand. Mineralogical Magazine Vol. 60, 473-482.
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β 'Monazite' Formula: REE(PO4) Reference: Cooper, A.F. (1996) Nb-rich baotite in carbonatites and fenites at Haast River, New Zealand. Mineralogical Magazine Vol. 60, 473-482.
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β Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Reference: Cooper, A.F. (1996) Nb-rich baotite in carbonatites and fenites at Haast River, New Zealand. Mineralogical Magazine Vol. 60, 473-482.
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β Muscovite var. Barium-bearing Muscovite Formula: (K,Ba)(Al,Mg)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Reference: Cooper, A.F. (1996) Nb-rich baotite in carbonatites and fenites at Haast River, New Zealand. Mineralogical Magazine Vol. 60, 473-482.
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β Norsethite Formula: BaMg(CO3)2 Reference: Cooper, A.F. (1996) Nb-rich baotite in carbonatites and fenites at Haast River, New Zealand. Mineralogical Magazine Vol. 60, 473-482.
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β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Localities: Reference: Cooper, A.F. (1996) Nb-rich baotite in carbonatites and fenites at Haast River, New Zealand. Mineralogical Magazine Vol. 60, 473-482.
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β Pyrrhotite Formula: Fe1-xS Reference: Cooper, A.F. (1996) Nb-rich baotite in carbonatites and fenites at Haast River, New Zealand. Mineralogical Magazine Vol. 60, 473-482.
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β Rutile Formula: TiO2 Reference: Cooper, A.F. (1996) Nb-rich baotite in carbonatites and fenites at Haast River, New Zealand. Mineralogical Magazine Vol. 60, 473-482.
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β Rutile var. Niobium-bearing Rutile Formula: (Ti,Nb)O2 Reference: Cooper, A.F. (1996) Nb-rich baotite in carbonatites and fenites at Haast River, New Zealand. Mineralogical Magazine Vol. 60, 473-482.
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β Siderite Formula: FeCO3 Reference: Cooper, A.F. (1996) Nb-rich baotite in carbonatites and fenites at Haast River, New Zealand. Mineralogical Magazine Vol. 60, 473-482.
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β Sphalerite Formula: ZnS Localities: Reference: Cooper, A.F. (1996) Nb-rich baotite in carbonatites and fenites at Haast River, New Zealand. Mineralogical Magazine Vol. 60, 473-482.
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β Strontianite Formula: SrCO3 Reference: Cooper, A.F. (1996) Nb-rich baotite in carbonatites and fenites at Haast River, New Zealand. Mineralogical Magazine Vol. 60, 473-482.
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β Strontianite var. Emmonite Formula: (Sr,Ca)CO3 Reference: Cooper, A.F. (1996) Nb-rich baotite in carbonatites and fenites at Haast River, New Zealand. Mineralogical Magazine Vol. 60, 473-482.
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Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
β | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
β | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
β | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
β | Rutile | 4.DB.05 | TiO2 |
β | var. Niobium-bearing Rutile | 4.DB.05 | (Ti,Nb)O2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
β | Ankerite | 5.AB.10 | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
β | Burbankite ? | 5.AC.30 | (Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5 |
β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
β | Norsethite | 5.AB.30 | BaMg(CO3)2 |
β | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
β | Strontianite | 5.AB.15 | SrCO3 |
β | var. Emmonite | 5.AB.15 | (Sr,Ca)CO3 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
β | Aegirine | 9.DA.25 | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
β | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
β | Baotite | 9.CE.15 | Ba4(Ti,Nb,W)8O16(SiO3)4Cl |
β | Magnesio-arfvedsonite | 9.DE.25 | {Na}{Na2}{Mg4Fe3+}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
β | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
β | var. Barium-bearing Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | (K,Ba)(Al,Mg)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
β | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
β | 'Biotite' | - | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
β | 'Monazite' | - | REE(PO4) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | β Magnesio-arfvedsonite | {Na}{Na2}{Mg4Fe3+}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
H | β Muscovite var. Barium-bearing Muscovite | (K,Ba)(Al,Mg)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
H | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
H | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
C | Carbon | |
C | β Norsethite | BaMg(CO3)2 |
C | β Siderite | FeCO3 |
C | β Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
C | β Strontianite var. Emmonite | (Sr,Ca)CO3 |
C | β Strontianite | SrCO3 |
C | β Burbankite | (Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Baotite | Ba4(Ti,Nb,W)8O16(SiO3)4Cl |
O | β Norsethite | BaMg(CO3)2 |
O | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
O | β Rutile var. Niobium-bearing Rutile | (Ti,Nb)O2 |
O | β Magnesio-arfvedsonite | {Na}{Na2}{Mg4Fe3+}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
O | β Siderite | FeCO3 |
O | β Muscovite var. Barium-bearing Muscovite | (K,Ba)(Al,Mg)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
O | β Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
O | β Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
O | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
O | β Monazite | REE(PO4) |
O | β Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | β Strontianite var. Emmonite | (Sr,Ca)CO3 |
O | β Rutile | TiO2 |
O | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | β Strontianite | SrCO3 |
O | β Burbankite | (Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5 |
F | Fluorine | |
F | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
F | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Na | β Magnesio-arfvedsonite | {Na}{Na2}{Mg4Fe3+}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
Na | β Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
Na | β Burbankite | (Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5 |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | β Norsethite | BaMg(CO3)2 |
Mg | β Magnesio-arfvedsonite | {Na}{Na2}{Mg4Fe3+}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
Mg | β Muscovite var. Barium-bearing Muscovite | (K,Ba)(Al,Mg)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Mg | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
Mg | β Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Al | β Muscovite var. Barium-bearing Muscovite | (K,Ba)(Al,Mg)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
Al | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | β Baotite | Ba4(Ti,Nb,W)8O16(SiO3)4Cl |
Si | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Si | β Magnesio-arfvedsonite | {Na}{Na2}{Mg4Fe3+}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
Si | β Muscovite var. Barium-bearing Muscovite | (K,Ba)(Al,Mg)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
Si | β Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
Si | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
P | Phosphorus | |
P | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
P | β Monazite | REE(PO4) |
S | Sulfur | |
S | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
S | β Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
S | β Galena | PbS |
Cl | Chlorine | |
Cl | β Baotite | Ba4(Ti,Nb,W)8O16(SiO3)4Cl |
Cl | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
K | Potassium | |
K | β Muscovite var. Barium-bearing Muscovite | (K,Ba)(Al,Mg)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
K | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
K | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | β Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
Ca | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
Ca | β Strontianite var. Emmonite | (Sr,Ca)CO3 |
Ca | β Burbankite | (Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5 |
Ti | Titanium | |
Ti | β Baotite | Ba4(Ti,Nb,W)8O16(SiO3)4Cl |
Ti | β Rutile var. Niobium-bearing Rutile | (Ti,Nb)O2 |
Ti | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
Ti | β Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
Ti | β Rutile | TiO2 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | β Magnesio-arfvedsonite | {Na}{Na2}{Mg4Fe3+}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
Fe | β Siderite | FeCO3 |
Fe | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
Fe | β Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
Fe | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
Fe | β Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
Fe | β Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
Fe | β Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Zn | Zinc | |
Zn | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
Sr | Strontium | |
Sr | β Strontianite var. Emmonite | (Sr,Ca)CO3 |
Sr | β Strontianite | SrCO3 |
Sr | β Burbankite | (Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5 |
Nb | Niobium | |
Nb | β Baotite | Ba4(Ti,Nb,W)8O16(SiO3)4Cl |
Nb | β Rutile var. Niobium-bearing Rutile | (Ti,Nb)O2 |
Ba | Barium | |
Ba | β Baotite | Ba4(Ti,Nb,W)8O16(SiO3)4Cl |
Ba | β Norsethite | BaMg(CO3)2 |
Ba | β Muscovite var. Barium-bearing Muscovite | (K,Ba)(Al,Mg)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Ba | β Burbankite | (Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5 |
Ce | Cerium | |
Ce | β Burbankite | (Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5 |
W | Tungsten | |
W | β Baotite | Ba4(Ti,Nb,W)8O16(SiO3)4Cl |
Pb | Lead | |
Pb | β Galena | PbS |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Cooper, A.F. (1996) Nb-Rich Baotite in Carbonatites and Fenites at Haast River New Zealand, Mineralogical Magazine, Vol. 60, pp 473-482, June 1996.
Cooper, A. F., & Paterson, L. A. (2008). Carbonatites from a lamprophyric dyke-swarm, South Westland, New Zealand. The Canadian Mineralogist, 46(4), 753-777.
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