Hazell Bros Leslie Vale quarry, Leslie Vale, Kingborough municipality, Tasmania, Australiai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Hazell Bros Leslie Vale quarry | Quarry (Active) |
| Leslie Vale | - not defined - |
| Kingborough municipality | Municipality |
| Tasmania | State |
| Australia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
42° 58' 51'' South , 147° 14' 37'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Quarry (Active) - last checked 2021
Age:
201.3 Β± 0.2 to ~145.0 Ma
Geologic Time:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Longley | 328 (2015) | 4.1km |
| Kingston | 14,371 (2015) | 4.9km |
| Margate | 3,397 (2012) | 5.5km |
| Kingston Beach | 2,024 (2015) | 6.2km |
| Blackmans Bay | 6,341 (2015) | 6.5km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Lapidary Club of Tasmania Inc. | Hobart, Tasmania | 13km |
| Mineralogical Society of Tasmania | ROSNY PARK, Tasmania | 16km |
Mindat Locality ID:
274657
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:274657:2
GUID (UUID V4):
ba617c45-a60f-46ab-a137-611c6d1b8e79
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Hazell Brothers Leslie Vale quarry; HBMI quarry
A large quarry operated by Hazell Bros Group Pty Ltd (HBMI), mostly in Jurassic dolerite with some overlying hornfelsed limey Permian mudstones.
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
5 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| β Augite Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 References: |
| β Baddeleyite Formula: ZrO2 |
| β Laumontite Formula: CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O References: |
| β 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 References: |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 References: |
| β 'Smectite Group' Formula: A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O References: |
| β Zircon Formula: Zr(SiO4) |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| β | Baddeleyite | 4.DE.35 | ZrO2 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
| β | Augite | 9.DA.15 | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| β | Laumontite | 9.GB.10 | CaAl2Si4O12 Β· 4H2O |
| Unclassified | |||
| β | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| β | 'Smectite Group' | - | A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 Β· nH2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Laumontite | CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O |
| H | β Smectite Group | A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| O | β Baddeleyite | ZrO2 |
| O | β Laumontite | CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | β Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| O | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| O | β Smectite Group | A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | β Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | β Laumontite | CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O |
| Al | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Si | β Laumontite | CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | β Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| Si | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Ca | β Laumontite | CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O |
| Ca | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Zr | Zirconium | |
| Zr | β Baddeleyite | ZrO2 |
| Zr | β Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Australia
- Delamerian OrogenOrogen
- Tasmania
- Tasmania BasinBasin
- Thylacine ProvinceGeologic Province
Australian PlateTectonic Plate
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Hazell Bros Leslie Vale quarry, Leslie Vale, Kingborough municipality, Tasmania, Australia