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Smoky Quartz from
Killiecrankie, Flinders Island, Furneaux Group, Flinders municipality, Tasmania, Australia


Classification
Species:Quartz var: Smoky Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Smoky Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Killiecrankie, Flinders Island, Furneaux Group, Flinders municipality, Tasmania, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:958756
Long-form Identifier:1:3:958756:4
GUID (UUID V4):ec97ccab-6e3e-43ce-8e24-6007ec966f01
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book (edition)
Gemstone Minerals in Tasmania Department of State Growth Mineral Resources Tasmania Occurrences of Gemstone...Gemstone Minerals in Tasmania (8th edition 2nd printing) Compiled by R. S. Bottrill and W. L. Matthews...November 2019 Mineral Resources Tasmania PO Box 56 Rosny Park Tasmania 7018 www.mrt.tas.gov.au ISBN 0...As a result the Crown in Right of the State of Tasmania and its employees, contractors and agents expressly...sources. These include: Catalogue of the Minerals of Tasmania by W. F. Petterd, 1910 (a revised edition was
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# ' 'M & va ;>1 MINERALS All GEMSTONES OF TASMANIA v. AND THEIR LOCATIONS By KEITH E. LANCASTER...LANCASTER Si "s MINERALS All :' GEMSTONES OF TASMANIA AND THEIR LOCATIONS By KEITH E. LANCASTER The author...National Library of Australia Card Number and ISBN 0909223 04 1 Printed in Australia by Quadricolor Industries...C*C o1»^ 1 CidlT Port Davey SRum bun®’ ■ ISLAND fUN?r« TASMAN IA 5 sketch lowing location of...specimens are likely to be discovered in the State of Tasmania. Over the past decade the popularity of the lapidary
Corporate Document (Series)
A Catalogue of the Minerals of Tasmania Geological Survey Bulletin 73 by R. S. Bottrill and W. E. Baker...Baker Mineral Resources Tasmania Department of Infrastructure, Energy and Resources E>...rossi'oilittes PO Box 56 Rosny Park Tasmania 7018 Phone (03) 6233 8377 Fax (03) 6233 8338 Email info@mrt...gov.au First published in Australia in 2008 by Mineral Resources Tasmania Department of Infrastructure...Box 56, Rosny Park, Tasmania 7018 www.mrttas.gov.au ©Copyright State of Tasmania, 2008 All rights reserved
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Printing Co Ltd, Tokyo. National Library of Australia Cataloguing in Publication data Perry, Nance Australian...colourbook series). ISBN 0 589 07012 6. I. Gems - Australia - Identification. I. Perry, Ron.joint author....wish to learn about the minerals and gems of Australia. PREFACE gemmologists, mineralogists in a specialised... It will travel throughout the backblocks of Australia and through the museums of our capital cities...Queensland, the Northern Territory, and Western Australia. The study of gemstones has gained many adherents
Journal (issue)
total of 6 issues per year by Taylor & Francis Group, LLC, 530 Walnut Street, Suite 850, Philadelphia...Subscription offices: USA/North America: Taylor & Francis Group, LLC, 530 Walnut Street. Suite 850, Philadelphia...7017 5544. Production Office: Taylor & Francis Group, LLC, 530 Walnut Street, Suite 850, Philadelphia...A. Corpier. Copyright © 2024 Taylor & Francis Group, LLC. All rights reserved. No part of this publication...permission from Taylor & Francis Group, LLC. Taylor & Francis Group, LLC grants authorization for individuals
Journal (issue)
F. L. Sutherland & G. Webb Minerals of western Tasmania ................................................the Moonta and Wallaroo mining districts, South Australia ................................................England & N. Robinson Zeolites from Phillip Island and Flinders, Victoria ..................... 451 by W...University of Wollongong Wollongong, N.S.W. 2500 Australia Thomas G. Vallance Department of Geology University...Sydney Sydney, N.S.W. 2006 Australia INTRODUCTION Australia, the island continent with a land area almost
Catalog/List
"scar". For example, CATS-EYE DIOPSIDE, CAT'S-EYE QUARTZ, STAR BERYL, STAR GARNET, etc., are proper label...with inclusions, not covered in list (as RUTILATED QUARTZ). See item (4). 4. If a material is cut and polished...and the inclusion shall be given, i.e.; GOLD in QUARTZ, COPPER in CALCITE, GOLD in CALCITE, COPPER in...MARCASITE in AGATE, GOETHITE in AGATE, GOETHITE in QUARTZ, etc. APPROVED NAMES FOR LAPIDARY LABELS AXINITE...CHRYSOCOLLA CHRYSOCOLLA QUARTZ CHRYSOPRASE CHRYSOTJLE CINNABAR CINNABAR QUARTZ CITRINE CLINOZOISITE COBALTITE
Journal (issue)
LIMITED 118 Hayward Avenue, Torrensville South Australia 5031 Telephone: (08} 8238 0888 Facsimile: (08}...the latest in portable camp kitchens CRYSTAL KING QUARTZ CRYSTAL MINE A notable Victorian location BACK...Prize of 5 nights for two at Club Crocodile Long Island Resort in the Whitsundays. For more details contact...Hayward Avenue, MIN Torrensville VIIII _.,.. South Australia 5031 __.....__... f!5 I "' ~ -= i i U7 In...1994, and record prices for treasure coins in Australia were set, due to the scarcity of some of the coins
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Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins in a variety of metamorphic, plutonic and...Litchfield, where a mass of white quartz on a ridge had once been mined for quartz, and large ilmenite masses...ilmenite crystals to 7 .5 cm in matrix of massive quartz from these dumps-adding that, in his judgment,...major associations of Swiss hematite iron roses are quartz, ortboclase, albite, rutile, and zeolites (especially...as sharp rhombohedral crystals to 8 cm on and in quartz; the ilmenite crystals have uniform orange-yellow
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eyes (del Barco, 1973).The Pericues, the ethnic group that lived in the southern part of the peninsula...a ) Erica Van Peli. Indias . . .I there is an island named California inhabited only by beautiful amazons...pearl-oyster fishing in nine lagoons and along one island off the coast of La Paz Bay (Baja California Archives...breeding. This was accomplished on Espiritu Santo Island by Gaston J. Vives in the early part of the century...infrastructure a t San Gabriel Inlet 011 Espiritu Santo Island in La Paz Bay, creating t h e first pearling station
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Natural, Cultured and Imitation Alexander E. Fam Quartz Michael O'Donoghue Also availablefrom Butterworth-Heinemann...Synthesis of topaz 35 Crystal structure 36 The OH group and symmetry problems 4 Optical properties 44...130 Arab Republic of Egypt 132 Argentina 132 Australia 133 Austria 135 Brazil 135 Bulgaria 155 Canada...Brazil; Ora M.H. Falabella, Brazil; Dr T. Lee, Australia; Sr W. Leite, Brazil; Dr M. Menzies, Canada; Mr...Richards, 1956). Because Peri Lithon appears to be a group of notes rather than a formal text, and some parts
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The area has given its name to gem quality smoky quartz, and has also produced spectacular specimens... 44 JEWELLERY AND ARTEFACTS 148 Quartz 44 Beryl 68 QUARTZ AND WORLD WAR TWO 155 Topaz 75 EPILOGUE...famous gemstone, the distinctive, smoky amber-coloured cairngorm quartz (hereafter referred to as cairngorm)...explanation of the cause of colour in cairngorm quartz. A core strength of the book is an extensive section...who became engaged in early research on synthetic quartz to further the Second World War effort, and their
Book (edition)
prase, and as macroscopic inclusions in sagenitic quartz and other gemties bar. accidental pearl. Genuine... fied variety of agate. aggregate. Cluster or group. See crystalline aggregate. A. G. S. American Gem...op side. A mineral. A Species of the feldspar group. NaAlSi 3 O 8 H. 6-6.5; S. G. 2.6-2.7; R.L 1.53/1...of fused crystalline alum- Quartz which has than 573C. in alpha quartz. formed at less veins, geodes...and large pegma- (Dana). Includes most of the quartz cut as gems. Atomic structure varies as temperature
Book (edition)
prase, and as macroscopic inclusions in sagenitic quartz and other gem¬ stones. S.G. 3.0-3.2. R.I. 1.61/1...Colored. See onyx; onyx agate aggregate. Cluster or group. crystalline aggregate. A. G. S. American Gem Society...as almandine. alb ite. A species of the feldspar group. NaAlSisOs. H. 6-6.5; S. G. 2.6-2.7; R.I. 1.53/1...purplish red spinel. ina, or artificial corundum, quartz. Quartz which has formed at less than 573°C. in veins...large pegma¬ tites (Dana). Includes most of the quartz cut as gems. Atomic structure varies as temperature
Book (edition)
tetrabromide. crystal. A as macroscopic genitic quartz heavy liquid used for specific-gravity determinations...many varieties of chalcedony (cryptocrystalline quartz). Best known in its curved, banded form, it also...resembles any variety of agate. aggregate. Ciuster or group. See crystalline aggregate. Ago Bay. Historically...species of the plagioclase series of the feldspar group, of which albite moonstone, sunstone and aventurine...occurring In gray, reddish or brownish alpha quartz. Quartz which has formed at less than 573°C. in veins
Book (volume)
VOLUME DlSILICATES. II. CONTENTS. VI CLINTONITE GROUP. VOLUME LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS TO Coronetted...SILICATES. DISILICATES. Monodinic a. Feldspar Group. 78. SALTS. Section. KAlSi 3 8 010; 201 001;...the Kiucraig. Bin Hill, Burnt- and St Monans]. island, in a dyke of Orthoclase West of Elie. [These...been placed by Dr Heddle with Albite.] ; Felspar Group. Microcline (315). 79. x, 1. xxviii. [c, ...associated with Ilmenite, Specular Iron, radiated and Quartz. The plagioclase felspar, which forms the
Book (volume)
ENGLAND: LONDON: AFRICA BUTTERWORTH : DURBAN: AUSTRALIA & CO. (PUBLISHERS) : LTD. 88 Kingsway, W.C...(AFRICA) LTD. 33/35 Beach Grove BUTTERWORTH & CO. (AUSTRALIA) SYDNEY : 6/8 O’Connell Street LTD. MELBOURNE:...specimens are generally found to be nothing more than quartz crystals or pebbles of topaz of little value, which...crystal forms met with in minerals from the lowly quartz to the valuable ‘gem’ stones, even to diamond....Zircon XVITI IN THEIR Garnet NATURAL Pyrites Smoky quartz Topaz Peridot Fluorspar Sapphire Alexandrite
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................................ 428 8: babel quartz to bytownite .............................. 66.............................. 529 G: gadolinite group to gyrolite ......................... 226 X: xanthiosite...further 154 species are unconfirmed. If all the group, series, variety and discredited species names are...specimens of crystallized gold from K.anowna.Western Australia, and Kingsbury's specimens labelled "Porthcurnick...revision to mineral-group nomenclature has only recently been published (Jan. 2008), most group names in MB/
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university teaching posts in Ireland, East Africa and Australia, and has also been a research associate at the...is currently Chairman of the Landscape Research Group, U.K. John \,Vhittow is married, with one daughter...10022, U.S,A. Penguin Books Australia Ltd, Ringwood, Victoria, Australia . Penguin Books Canada Ltd,...Highlands 210 _1 2. The Inner Hebrides - the Mull Group 235 13. The Inner Hebrides- the Skye_Group 255 14...Loch Lemond . 23. The Easdale Slate Quarries, Island of Seil, .Argyllshire 24. Raised beaches on the
Book (edition)
Cadets, died of exposure in Glen Derry after the group had been overtaken by bad weather on Beinn a' Bhuird...hill Cairn Gorm has given us the name of the smoky quartz crystals which occur there and on many other...of the Cairngorms, or breaking up veins of white quartz on the open hill with hammers. In the 1960s, the...Britain, but as a whole hill- range, the Lawers group lacks the great variety of the Cairngorms or especially...on the nearby moorlands they have found a rich group of boreal species, with many rare insects and some
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Tokyo 102, Japan Chapman & Hall Australia, Thomas Nelson Australia, 102 Dodds Street, South Melbourne...Melbourne, Victoria 3205, Australia Chapman & Hall India, R. Seshadri, 32 Second Main Road, CIT East, Madras... all comprising myriads of colourless or white quartz grains but differing in their range of colours...a building stone. Because of its tough, angular quartz grains, however, the pale arenaceous rock known...light-coloured because they are composed essentially of quartz crystals together with two other minerals known
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forty-first and fortysecond parallels, from Rock Island, via South Pass, to Benicia. . Route near thirty-eighth...and therefore ascents and descents between Eock Island and Council Bluffs not included in this sum. ,...have been figured as Lewis and Clarke at Bonhomme Island It would hardly be feasible to the works of the..."crik," and in these lands, as in the jargon of Australia, means not " an arm of the sea," but a small stream...scattered over the surface lay pebbles and blocks of quartz and porphyritic granites. "Richland," a town mentioned
Book (volume)
(Munich, 1871), and was an active member of the group of scholars who took over the direction of the Monumenta...marine and landscape painter, was born on Naushon Island, Massachusetts, on the 23rd of December 1840. He...one of the best known of the Hudson River school group, though it was at Lake George that he found most...used for spearing fish. GIGLIO (anc. Jgilium), an island of Italy, off the S.W. coast of Italy, in the province...quarried here by the Romans, and is still used; the island is fertile, and produces wine and fruit, the cultivation
 
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