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Hellyerite from
Lord Brassey Mine, Heazlewood district, Waratah-Wynyard municipality, Tasmania, Australia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Hellyerite
Formula:NiCO3 · 5.5H2O
Special Storage/
Display Requirements:
hellyerite is relatively unstable and, if not kept in an air-tight environment, hellyerite decomposes in time to an uidentified poorly crystalline phase.
Confirmation
Validity:Valid - Type Locality
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Zaratiteⓘ12 photos of Hellyerite associated with Zaratite at this locality.
Heazlewooditeⓘ8 photos of Hellyerite associated with Heazlewoodite at this locality.
Reevesiteⓘ6 photos of Hellyerite associated with Reevesite at this locality.
Serpentine Subgroupⓘ2 photos of Hellyerite associated with Serpentine Subgroup at this locality.
Magnetiteⓘ2 photos of Hellyerite associated with Magnetite at this locality.
Pentlanditeⓘ1 photo of Hellyerite associated with Pentlandite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hellyerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lord Brassey Mine, Heazlewood district, Waratah-Wynyard municipality, Tasmania, Australia
Photo GalleryView Gallery (21 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:27935
Long-form Identifier:1:3:27935:4
GUID (UUID V4):966be1be-6830-4494-b542-37a6ab4731ce
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Otwayite and theophrastite from the Lord Brassey Mine, Tasmania RECENT investigation of samples labelled...labelled zaratite from the Lord Brassey Mine, near Heazlewood, Tasmania, in the mineral collection of the... The Lord Brassey Mine is situated near the summit of Mt. Grey, 1.5 km northeast of the Waratah-Corinna...Waratah-Corinna Road bridge over the Heazlewood River, in western Tasmania. The mine is the type locality for two...heazlewoodite (Petterd, 1910; Peacock, 1947) and hellyerite (Williams et al., 1959). The nickel ore occurs
Journal (issue)
France Bill Birch Museum of Victoria Melbourne, Australia Michael P. Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony...Johnston & E. R. Swoboda Sulfur from the Perticara mine area, Pesaro-Urbino, Italy . . . . . . . . . . ...Pezzotta Famous mineral localities: The Lord Brassy mine, Tasmania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... John Sinkankas (1915–2002) at the Pala Properties Mine Bash, 1977. Van Pelt photo. NOTICE Died, John Sinkankas...Paterson (NJ), Brumado district Benitoite, Gold L.A. County $12 Museum, Himalaya mine $12 (Brazil), Bosch
Report (issue)
Hellyerite NiCO3 ‱ 6H2 O c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data: Monoclinic. Point...00◩ Z=8 X-ray Powder Pattern: Lord Brassey mine, Tasmania, Australia. 9.4 (10), 6.06 (10), 3.65 (7)...47.66 Total 100.7 100.00 (1) Lord Brassey mine, Tasmania, Australia; CO2 by LOI after H2 O determined...Distribution: From the Lord Brassey mine, near Heazlewood, Tasmania, Australia. Name: Honors Henry Hellyer...Diemen’s Land Company and explorer of northwestern Tasmania. Type Material: Harvard University, Cambridge
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
AMERICAN HELLYERITE, MINERALOGIST, VOL.44, MAY_JUNE, 1959 A NEW NICKEL CARBONATE FROM HEAZLEWOOD, TASMANIA...identified in samples from the old Lord Brassey nickel mine, at Heazlewood, Tasmania. It occurs as thin, pale blue...hardness 2j. The r-ray powder difiraction pattern of hellyerite is similar to that of synthetic nickel carbonate...a visit by one of us (K.L.W.) to the old Lord Brassey Mine, near l{eazlewood in north-westernTasmania...is a new species, which it is proposed to name hellyerite,after Henry Hellyer, who was the first Surveyor-Generalof
Report (issue)
X-ray Powder Pattern: Otway deposit, Western Australia. 6.84 (10), 5.67 (8), 2.737 (6), 3.022 (5), 2...Total 100.00 100.00 (1) Otway deposit, Western Australia; by AA, colorimetry, and direct determination...(2) Ni2 (CO3 )(OH)2 ‱ H2 O. (3) Lord Brassey mine, Tasmania, Australia; average of 14 analyses, (CO3 )2−...(Otway prospect, Western Australia; Lord Brassey mine, Tasmania, Australia). Association: Magnesite,...Western Australia); theophrastite, hellyerite, zaratite, magnetite (Lord Brassey mine, Tasmania, Australia)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
zaratite-bearingspecimensfrom the Lord Brassey mine at Heaziewood, Tasmania (Wiiliams' 1958), a minute amount...first believed to be fine-grained zaralite or hellyerite (which occurs elsewherein the same specimen)... 1, Natural nickel hydroxide, Lord Brassey mine, Heazlewood, Tasmania, CuKar radiation, I:1.5t104A 2...complete description be obtained, either from Heazlewood or from other localities. On the other hand,...obtained leave no doubt as to the identity of the Heazlewood mineral, and its occurrence thus seems worthy
Book
# ' '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... 41 FOSSIL FIELDS — 45 Royslea Farm; Emery’s mine, Avoca; Blackwells Road; Pear Hill; Fossil Bluff;...specimens are likely to be discovered in the State of Tasmania. Over the past decade the popularity of the lapidary
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
tt'e 820 m. level of theKdnigshall-Hindenburg IIK mine, Reyershausen, Germany. The samplecontainedabout...Mrcnarl Fr,nrscupn Hellyerite K. T. wrr,r,ralrs. Nickel mineralization in western Tasmania. Austral,asi.an...Anniversary vol. (December 195g), pp.263-302. The name hellyerite is given to a light blue rnineral of composition...secondarycoating on nickel ore at the Lord Brassey Mine, Heazlewood. A full tlescription was published inLhe
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Texas, Lancaster County (Pennsylvania) and Heazlewood (Tasmania) were analyzed by electron-probe micro-analysis...either anhydrous zaratite (Ortegal), nullaginite (Tasmania) or gaspéite (Pennsylvania). The XRD patterns...Cape Ortegal (Galicia, Spain), Pennsylvania, Heazlewood, nickel hydroxycarbonate hydrate, Raman, FTIR...the 50s, additional zaratite samples from Heazlewood (Tasmania), and Lancaster County (Pennsylvania) showed...60s, zaratite specimens from Pennsylvania and Heazlewood provided similar fuzzy XRD patterns with no possible
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
nullaginite 2COaltered 3(OH)2] chromitites and hellyerite (magnetite-chromite ore)otwayite from northern...(II) is also incorporated in hydrous silicates hellyerite [NiCO ·6H O] and Ni-rich carbonates such as gaspéite...17]. Theophrastites from Shetland [18] and from Heazlewood River [19] form gel (or wax)-like mixtures with...occurs as a mixture with zaratite [18]. The Heazlewood (Tasmania) theophrastite is also finely mixed with...(zaratite and hellyerite) hellyerite) in an altered serpentinite from Heazlewood, Tasmania [20]. Nickel
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
was discovered in the Eretria (Tsangli) chromium mine, located in the Othrys ophiolite complex. The formation...mineralization and magnetite at the Eretria (Tsangli) mine, is believed to be related to a circulating hydrothermal...vanadium were described in the abandoned chromite mine of Agios Stefanos of the Othrys ophiolite complex...grammatikopoulosite, NiVP [9], found in the chromite mine of Agios Stefanos (Figure 1), were approved by the...discovered in the abandoned Eretria (Tsangli) chromium mine, located in the eastern portion of the Othrys ophiolite
Journal (issue)
F. L. Sutherland & G. Webb Minerals of western Tasmania ................................................the Moonta and Wallaroo mining districts, South Australia ................................................Heyden Mimetite and duftite from the Mount Bonnie mine, Northern Territory ..............................University of Wollongong Wollongong, N.S.W. 2500 Australia Thomas G. Vallance Department of Geology University...University of Sydney Sydney, N.S.W. 2006 Australia INTRODUCTION Australia, the island continent with a land
Journal (issue)
Newnham 10 Heyington Close, Croydon Victoria 3136, Australia Telephone (03) 9725 5386 Facsimile (03) 9723 5041...Societies of New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania and Victoria Volume 2, Number 1 June 1996...Some mines of the Mt Isa District, Queensland Part 3 - The Mount Oxide mine ............ B. Day & B....England The Francis Collection A. Pring 21 Post mine sulphates from Teutonic Bore base metal deposit...Mimetite crystals from Sabine's Shaft, Mount Bonnie mine. 44 km north-west of Pine Creek. Northern Territory
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
43, p. 1112. Vermiculite from the Roan Antelope mine, Northern Rhodesia, contains up to 7% Cu replacing...efflorescence on sandstone on a dump of the Jo Dandy mine, Montrose Co., Colorado. Named after A. M. del Rio...tetragonal phase. From Eheliyagoda, Raknapura district, Ceylon. Named after the discoverer, Mr. F. L...p. 654. A variety of muscovite from the Iimori district, Japan, near K~(Mg,Fe)Fc'"A13SiTO20(OH)4. Ferri-phlogopite...(English summary). A brown mica from Teshirogi district, Fukushima prefecture, having 15% F%03 and very
Book (volume)
Lavrion, Greece (6) and Cu-poor adamite from Ojuela mine, Mexico (7) IR spectra of acid salts (silicates...Arsenato-Borates Sussexite 29 Mn2+BO2(OH) Locality: Gonzen mine, Sargans, St. Gallen, Switzerland. Description:... Pegmatite Field, Andrembesoa Commune, Betafo District, Vakinankaratra Region, Antananarivo Province...Veatchite Sr2[B5O8(OH)]2B(OH)3·H2O Locality: Billie mine, Death Valley, California, USA. Description: White...Hydroboracite CaMgB6O8(OH)6·3H2O Locality: District # 99, underground mine, Inder boron deposit, Atyrau region
Book (edition)
Jan H. Bernard (Czcch Republic). W.D. Birch (Australia), Elena Bonaccorsi (Italy), Ernst A.J. Burke (Netherlands)...Merlino (ltaly), Yves Mo!:lo (France), E.11. ickcl (Australia), Milan NovĂ„k (Czech Republic). Per Nystcn (Sweden)...Cand CSPG Pennskiye gubemskiye wdomo.sti (Perm district ga=elle) Pl,ilosopl,ical Maga=ine Periodico de...Abernathyitc, K[(UO 2 )(AsO,)](HP) 3, tet., Fumerole No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain. on the southeast flank of the...104(3). 326-328 □ Achavnlitc, FcSe, hex .. Cacheuta Mine. Ccrro de Cacheuta. Sierra de Cacheuta. Mcndoza
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England Thomas Nelson Australia 102 Dodds Street South Melbourne 3205 Victoria, Australia Nelson Canada 1120...Perroud, Geneve, Switzerland; Jiri Just, Perth, Australia; Richard Thomssen, Carson City, Nevada, USA; Peter...K(U02)As04*3H20, Tet. Vitreous yellow. Fuemrole mine, Temple Mt., Emery Co., Utah, USA. H= 2-3, Djjj=...grey, bluish-grey, yellow, light green. Langban mine, Filipstad (near), Varmland, Sweden. H= 5, Djjj=3...5As30ig, E Rhom. Translucent blue-green. Terres mine, St. Ausdell, Cornwall, England and/or Johanngeorgenstadt
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Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...dept. (departement), dept. (departamento), dist. (district). Less common terms are not abbreviated, e.g....America and Greenland, then Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and Antarctica), then those of pegmatitic origin...Rice, Dolores co., both Colorado, at the Questa mine, Taos co., New 1994. Abernathyite K2[(UOJ 2l(AsO_J2]‱6HzO...Harding Co .. South Dakota. and at the Fuemrole No2 mine, Emery co .. Utah. Also at Menzenschwand Scbwarzwald
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Al)16O34(Cl,SO4,CO3)4.0-6H2O, from a lapis-lazuli mine, Sar-e-Sang, Badakshan province, Afghanistan. The...Greenish-blue hexagonal crystals from the Bou-Skour copper mine, Jebel Sarhro,* Ouazazate,* Morocco, have the composition...270. Natural /1-FeOOH, occurring at the Akagane mine, Iwate prefecture, Japan, and named from the locality...districts, Transvaal. Named from the Amosa asbestos mine, this word being formed of the initial letters of...occurring as an intergrowth with djurleite at the Ani mine, Akita, Japan, in prisÂŹ matic or platy crystals
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Morocco; (center, left) wulfenite, San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) ameihyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...rnodochrosite, N’Chwaning mine, South Africa; (lower left, center) wulfenite, Red Cloud mine, Arizona; (lower...England Thomas Nelson Australia 102 Dodds Street South Melbourne, Victoria 3205, Australia Nelson Canada 1120...Pe Wr * se vat © C6 tad GAa Snive Sr Certain Mine (ax agry wh Oe ee — SS 4 eae wid Bharce ©...ye ty a ara id (ean Âź “1 le hI AAP : oo A Mine seh Ranier “i i : lever vei ekealps ; cet
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Base by Ernest H. Nickel, CSIRO, Wembley, WA, Australia, and Monte C. Nichols published by Aleph Enterprises...N SW, Australia. William D. Birch: Dept. of Mineralogy, Museum of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia. Frank...Pring: South Australian Museum, Adelaide, SA, Australia. Gunnar Raade: Mineralogisk-Geologisk Museum,...Countries, from north to south 14. Oceania 15. Australia 16. Antarctica 17. South America The localities...Yukon States, Australia New South Wales Northern Territory Queensland South Australia Tasmania Victoria Western
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variant Place names Arg Argentina. Aust Australia. Belg Belgium. Berks Berkshire, England. ...Ches Cheshire, England. 5 Clev Cleveland iron district, England. Colom Republic of Colombia. Corn...Coalfield, England. N.S.W. New South Wales, Australia. N.Z. New Zealand. 6 Norf Norfolk, England...Canal Zone KS Kansas ND North Dakota DC District of Columbia KY Kentucky OH Ohio GU Guam ...Federal Land Policy & Management Act of 1976 Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 Federal Water Pollution
 
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