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Melanterite from
Broken Hill, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia


Locality type:City
Classification
Species:Melanterite
Formula:Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Melanterite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Broken Hill, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:35426
Long-form Identifier:1:3:35426:6
GUID (UUID V4):d8d30574-8477-4e40-b897-280f7c666e1c
References
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Report (issue)
Data: Space Group: [P 21 /c] (by analogy to melanterite and bieberite). b = 6.50 c = 11.06 Ī² = 105ā—¦360...6.83H2 O. (3) MnSO4 ā€¢ 7H2 O. Mineral Group: Melanterite group. Occurrence: A rare mineral formed by...when it may be seasonal. Association: Manganoan melanterite (Lucky Boy mine, Utah, USA); jokokuite, ilesite...(Jokoku mine, Japan); alabandite (Broken Hill, Australia); melanterite, chvaleticeite, epsomite, jokokuite...Bingham district, Salt Lake Co., Utah; in New Mexico, in the Bayard area, Central (Bayard) district, Grant
Journal (issue)
species/ occurrence Figure/ photograph Listed in What's New in Minerals ARTICLES: Chalcophanite from the Mou'nt... A. 2(1):21-24 Heulandite from the Illawarra District, NSW. Carr, P., Perkins, M., Chenhall, B., Pemberton...from. tļæ½ Spring Creek Mine, near Wilmington, South Australia. Beyer, B. and Elliott, P. 2(2):57-70 The minerals...the granites at Lake Boga, Wycheproof and Pyramid Hill, Victoria. Birch, W.D. 2(2):47-50 Post-mine sulphates...Some mines of the Mount Isa District, Queensland P<1rt 1 - The Great Australia Mine. Day, B. and . Beyer
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Newnham 10 Heyington Close, Croydon Victoria 3136, Australia Telephone (03) 9725 5386 Facsimile (03) 9723 5041...the Mineralogical Societies of New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania and Victoria Volume...Page Feature Articles: Some mines of the Mt Isa District, Queensland Part 3 - The Mount Oxide mine ......Photographic competition ................. 37 What's new in minerals .................... 39 Mineralogical...mm across. Photo and specimen: B. Beyer ASBOLANE (Co,Ni)1-y(Mn+402h-x(OHh.2y+2x-nH 20 On specimens of
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reviews are placed at the end. Aenigmatite, New South Wales, 241 Agnesite, Cornwall, 731 ALDAHAN, A. A... H. M., MCKIE, D., and HALL, A. J., baghdadite, new mineral, 119 Allanite, 3; Norway, 503 Alrnandine...Amphiboles, Wales,from blueschist, reclassification, 533; Pakistan, sodic, in fenites, 187; New South Wales...Norway, 503 ANTARCTICA,ElephantIsland, spheniscidite, new mineral, 291 Apatite, 3 APPEL, P. W. U., gahnite...coronitic microstructure, 469 AUSTRALIA, NEW SOUTH WALES, Broken Hill, Z n - M n carbonates, 49; Lake
Report (issue)
walls of mine passages. Association: Epsomite, melanterite, pickeringite, chalcanthite, gypsum. Distribution:...Giulia. At Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. In the USA, in Arizona, at Bisbee, Cochise Co. and many...districts; from the Central district, Grant Co., New Mexico; at Island Mountain, Trinity Co., California; from...Silver Bow Co., Montana; at Bingham Canyon, Salt Lake Co., Utah; in the Comstock Lode, Storey Co., Nevada;...Nevada; at Friedensville, Lehigh Co., Pennsylvania. From Quebrada de La Alcaparrosa, San Juan Province, Argentina
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Volcanic zeolites and associated minerals from New South Wales .............................................the Moonta and Wallaroo mining districts, South Australia ............................................................... 407 by A. Pring Broken Hill, New South Wales; a brief review ...................... Minerals from the Kintore opencut, Broken Hill, New South Wales ......................................University of Wollongong Wollongong, N.S.W. 2500 Australia Thomas G. Vallance Department of Geology University
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
& Francis Informa Ltd Registered in England and Wales Registered Number: 1072954 Registered office: Mortimer...Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia Publication details, including instructions for...com/loi/taje20 The mineralogical history of the Broken Hill Lode, NSW Ian R. Plimer a a Department of...& Geophysics , University of New England , Armidale, NSW, 2351, Australia Published online: 01 Aug 2007...Plimer (1984) The mineralogical history of the Broken Hill Lode, NSW, Australian Journal of Earth Sciences:
Journal (issue)
Act of 1974 are adopted almost exclusively. Thus Wales is divided into Dyfed, Clwyd, Powys and Gwynedd...surrounding Cardiff in Wales, which are simply referred to as Glamorgan. The new counties and county boroughs...19:18-23 CLARK, A.M. (1998) Earth's Treasury: A new exhibition in the Earth Galleries of the Natural...& SMITH, M.E. (1993) The Minerals of the Peak District of Derbyshire 13:16-55 see also SARJEANT, W.A...__& McCALLUM, D. (1993) Millerite from Brownley Hill mine, Nenthead, Cumbria. 12:22-24 __& TODD, J.G
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
L. J. S. Silver Minerals of the Australian Broken Hill Consols Mine. By GEORGE S h i i m (Jou.1-n.and...which is very rich in silver minerals, is where the new mineral willyamite (this vol., ii, 31) was found...volgerite, and native sulphnr. L. J. S . Lorandite,a new Thallium Mineral. BS J ~ Z S A. E FKRCNNER (Math...12,471,and Ber. aus,Ung., 1895 ; 12, 262).-This new and rare mineral occurs as tabular o r short prismatic...the mineral. L. J. S. Willyamite, a New Mineral from Broken Hill, N.S.W.-By EDWARD Eā€. P I T r M A N
Catalog/List
x2.5 inch limonitic matrix Reaphook Hill, Flinders range Australia Ā£45 3. l-JEJ:,i?(OGENITE quite rich...mass in blue Chrysocolla Star Mine, L_u/lwmbashi South Katanga C;fi/40 small 2x2 Ā£25 - A striking looking...5 to !cm stilbite crystals. Vambor Ahmedhafar district, Maharashtra India 4x2.5 inch Ā£40 Also one smaller...inch Kernville, California USA Ā£6 40. CUPRJAN MELANTERITE rich bluish-green mass, Lokken Mine, Trondheim...area about lxl.5 on matrix Grand Reef mine, Graham Co Arizona l x2 Ā£10 20. HORNBLENDE good clean black
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MINERAL COLLECTING LOCALITIES OF THE BROKEN HILL DISTRICT I. R. PLIMER Dr Ian Plimer is a lecturer in...University College of the University of New South Wales at Broken Hill First published 1977 Copyright o...Plimer All rights reserved National Library of Australia Card and ISBN 0 909209 06 S Designed and produced...165 King Wiliiam Road, Hyde Park, South Australia Typeset in Australia by Typecraft Pty Ltd, Adelaide Printed...Printed in Hong Kong PREFACE The Broken Hill area is well known not only for its mineral wealth but
Report (issue)
ILLINOIS LIBRARY i ^ 6^2.09 S ^^ 2 . ) I NEW SOUTH WALES. DEPARTMENT OF MINES. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...p. 5. List of Papers, p. 7. Australia generally New South Wales Victoria : Queensland Subject...Western Australia Locality Index, p. 75. Locality Index, p. 95. ; Subject Index, p. 102; South Australia:...name. Agam, in a new country like Australia, it is often necessary to christen a new mining field, and...north-west of C.ā€; A, B, and C may all be in the same district, but it is sometimes difficult or impossible to
Journal (issue)
AND OTHER MINERALS FROM WALGIDEE HILLS, WESTERN AUSTRALIA. W.D. Birch Department of Mineralogy and Petrology...the Walgidee Hills, Kimberley Division, Western Australia. The assemblage may represent crystallization...potassium-enriched rocks of the Kimberley region in Western Australia occur in over a hundred Miocene plugs, pi pes...These leucite-rich rocks have yielded a number of new and unusual minerals, particularly in small intrusions...the most prominent plugs in the Fitzroy Basin. The new minerals wadeite, 'magnophorite' (Prider, 1 9 39
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PHOSPHATES, ARSENATES, TUNGSTATES, MOLYBDATES, ETC. NEW YORK JOHN WILEY AND SONS, INC. CHAPMAN AND HALL,...the several species involved. Of the multitude of new species names that have been introduced into the...the System, comparascriptions Preface VI Other new names, including introduced to designate particular...varietal nomenclature. Thus, names introduced as new subdivisions of series in almost all instances have...to designate dimensions referred to the old and new x-ray wavelengths, respectively, following current
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sulphates was reported. Elements such as Sr, Mg, Co, Ni, Ti and P were found as isomorphic impurities...alunite-supergroup minerals are more prone to isomorphism. The Ti, Co, and Ni impurities mark the unique geochemistry of... Materials and Methods 2.1. Geological Setting South Kamchatka is a part of the Kuril-Kamchatka island...surface by modern volcanism. Seventy kilometers south of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, there is an area where...c). This is one of the most active volcanoes in South Kamchatka. The area of Mutnovsky is located within
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accepted lo, loss or damage to cono,but,ons Address all co,respondence 10 Ihe Ed11or. The Aus1tahan M,ne,a1og...ā€¢ ā€¢ ā€¢ ā€¢ ā€¢ ā€¢ā€¢ ā€¢ ā€¢ ā€¢ ā€¢ 71 Fig. I 71 1l 0 (CO) Plot of CaO content against d(00 I) for 14 specimens...A. , 1 896: Dictionary or rhe Names of Minerals. New York and Londoļæ½ 364pp. e Fis- 2 Characteristic...Jones. H. LP. and Milne. A.A .. 1 956: Bimcsslle, .i new m.1ng:inesc oxide m1nernl from Aberdeenshire. Sco1lond...1 , 589-600. Nambu, M. and Tanida. K., 1 97 1 : New mineral Ln k::mclitc. J. Jap. Ass. Min. Per Econ
Journal (entire run)
293 Wattletree Road, East Malvern, Vic., 3145. Australia. Phone: (03) 509 1666 Fax: (03) 500 9475 All rights...Library of Australia ISBN 0 909223 64 5 Design by Gemcraft Pty. Ltd. Printed in Australia by Ramsay Ware...cover is from the Coober Pedy opal fields, South Australia. The 10-ounce gold crystal on the back cover...ARTICLES VOLUME 1, NOS. 1 -51 The Contribution of Broken Hill, N.S.W. - Sir Maurice Mawby, C.B.E., FA.A., F...Wark New Mineral Localities in Victoria - W.D. Birch Zinc Spine! from Broken Hill, New South Wales -1.R
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the supergene profiles of VHMS deposits from the South Urals E.V. Belogub a,āŽ, K.A. Novoselov a , V.A....deposits of Cyprus, Uralian and Kuroko type in the South Urals, Russia, have been studied. Specific subzones...Secondary sulphide minerals in VHMS deposits of the South Urals region are characterized by light sulphur...VHMS deposits are currently being mined in the South Urals by open pit or underground mining. Five of...mineralogical study of the largest VHMS deposits in the South Urals has been carried out during much of the 20th
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publish a series of reports, giving an account of the new- discoveries in science, and of the changes made...the actual specimens that were used in defining new mineral species. For each species the catalog number...Series cover design: Aerial view of Ulawun Volcano, New Britain. V Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication...Introduction The actual specimens used to define new minĀ¬ At least seven categories of types have been...catalog we make case, when the description of a new mineral species no attempt to classify the types
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
INDEX TO VOL. XV. (See also ' List of New Mineral Names ', p . 4 1 5 , a n d Mineral Names ', p. 486...Cornwall, 120. Analcite from Cornwall, 881. -basalt from co. IAmerick~ 315. hndalusito in sands, 241. Anhydrite...parallel growths on, 232. Basalt from co. Antrim, 288. - - analcite-, from co. Limerick, 315. Bauer (M.), Edelsteinkunde... S.) and Crook (T.), oarnotite~ &c., from South Australia~ 271. Blends v. 1.1no-blends. Bodmin, Cornwall...238, 241,285, 288, 802, 815, 377, 403, 407. Broken Hill, Rhodesia, 1. Bromlite w Alstonite~ 804. Butler
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Mineral Occurrences ITEMS ON NEW FINOS ARE DESIRED Ā£ _ . . PLEASE SEND THEM I N . ALABAMAā€”James Miller...Box 221, Union, N . J. "From near Kingman, Mohave Co., Ariz."ā€”on label. ARKANSASā€”Small, red xls of cinnabar...cinnabar have been found on quartzite at Amity, Clark Co., Ark. CALIFORNIAā€”The following item was sent in...on North Table Mountain, above Golden (Jefferson Co.), Colorado. I got up there twice, while in the area...mineral has come to light at Collins Hill (near Portland, Middlesex Co.), Conn, (see my article in the July-August
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Macmillan Australia; tel. 1300 135 113; fax 1300 135 103; customer.service@macmillan.com .au New Zealand...these ancient oceans. Your mineral expert might go on co tell you that the mottled brown stone is granite...history. Prehistoric artists from the San people of South Africa to the ancient Egyptians ground rocky soil...the mineral hematite, gave reds and browns when broken down , o r yellow from the mineral lin1onite. Kao...transform rocks, lifting and twisting them to create new mineral-rich .m atter Over the next 4000 years, miners
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decade, however, the need has been growing for a new, comprehensive index. Because the 14-year index suffered... Consequently, it was our decision to prepare a new index which is cumulative back to volume 1, fully...the 14-year index, and which is organized on a new plan. Nevertheless, all readers and users of the...the last ten years, and which has inspired this new effort. The current 25-year index is divided into...3) M y Michigan Copper Country (vol. 23, no. 2) Co. Company G Greenland (vol. 24, no. 2) fl. Fluorescent
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mineral under investigation to be identified. N ..- co - V ~ f" l ā€¢ ~, a ~ J. . i}' Ā·[-c-r~--~ ...Rejl Photographs by Dusan Slivka Arch Cape Press New York CARNEGrE t Ā·rBRA~! OF PITTSBURGff SCIEN ā€¢ &...Crown Publishers, Inc., 225 Park Avenue South, New York, New York 10003 All rights reserved. No part...Meanwhile, the original hot solutions become cooler, and new minerals crystallize on the walls of the fissures...changes or dissolution takes place in minerals, and new, secondary minerals are formed . In the process of
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E. Germany; Pribram, Czechoslovakia; Broken Hill, New South Wales; Chanarcillo, Atacama, Chile; and in...in Cornwall; at Wallaroo, South Australia and Broken Hill, New South Wales. Found in sandstone at Corocoro...Copper Queen mine, Bisbee, Arizona and at Georgetown, New Mexico. Treatment. Copper specimens should be cleaned...Witwatersrand, South Africa, are the major economic gold producers. The Republic of South Africa is in...total annual production. Localities. Apart from South Africa, Above: Gold on quartz from California. Such
 
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