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Muscovite from
Wilmot Pass, Fiordland National Park, Southland District, Southland Region, New Zealand


Locality type:Pass
Classification
Species:Muscovite
Formula:KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Muscovite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wilmot Pass, Fiordland National Park, Southland District, Southland Region, New Zealand
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1220443
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1220443:2
GUID (UUID V4):7d022f50-cbdd-40f9-831e-35d8b89f5f67
References
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Report (issue)
NEW ZEALAND DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH NEW ZEALAND GEOLOGICAL SURVEY 125th ANNIVERSARY...1865 -1990 NEW ZEALAND GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 104 ISSN 0077-9628 Minerals of New Zealand by G. L....initials should be G.T., not G.L. Lower Hutt, New Zealand 1990 I I Beach sand, alluvium, • terrace...Figure 1. Simplified geological sketch-map of New Zealand. 0 20 40 60 80 100 KM l INTRODUCTION It...Morgan's "Minerals and Mineral Substances of New Zealand" was published, as NZ. Geological Survey bulletin
Book
411 • New Hebrides NewCaled~ • • Norfolk I. Lord Howe I. • SOUTH PACIFIC OCEAN SEA NEW ZEALAND...BASIN I , .. The Geological Structure of New Zealand a volume in the REGIONAL GEOLOGY SERIES edited...Oligocene, Landon Limestone Photograph: New Zealand National Publicity Studio photo J'ublished GEOLOGY...STRUCTURE OF NEW ZEALAND J . T. Kingma I , • THE GEOLOGICAL STRUCTURE OF NEW ZEALAND JACOBUS T. KINGMA...Wiley-lnterscience Publication JOHN WILEY & SONS New York• London• Sydney• Toronto I \ • ' Copyright
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ALLANITE FROM YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, TUOLUMNE CO., CALIFORNIA C. OseonxnHurrow, Stanford.(Jniaersity...Allanite has been describedfrom yosemite Nationar park and adjacentcountryby Ries (1900),pabst (1928,193g)...(left half). Locality: Long Gulch, Yosemite National Park, California. Magnification X10' About 10 per...found in the latter. ALLANITE FROM VOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK 235 In the granodiorite, biotite is considerably...considerablepropor- ALLANITE FROM YOSEMITENATIONAL PARK 237 tion of a coarsescreethat had accumulated
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
metamorphism caused by magma loading in Fiordland, New Zealand E . H. B RO WN Department of Geology, Western...granulite facies metamorphism in the Fiordland area of New Zealand has distinctive mineralogical, textural...time with a large plutonic complex, the Western Fiordland Orthogneiss (WFO). Although temperatures and pressures...mechanism of ‘magma loading’ has been invoked. In Fiordland, the high-pressure metamorphism can be explained...loading; New Zealand. I N T RO DU C TI O N The Fiordland Complex, lying in the south-west part of New Zealand
NORTH ISLAND NEW ZEALAND Poor Kn1ght1 Is • . ,, r ,n H~n & C h1ck...Rivt~r I'. MY OF East C,pe Pf.NEW PLYMO • Cil.pe Eimo C • Portl.lfld I MY Secretar)'...ISLAND f Pq,1 Pt., 1~s II t I SOUTH ISLAND NEW ZEALAND +I s University College Cardiff Library...' _____ TELE - . _, • The Geology of New Zealand Volume 2 •• J-----~---.. ~ ::,,::::j::~....which the Waipara River has cut a gorge, on Weka Pass Stone and Amberley Limestone (Lower Oligocene).
Book (volume)
NORTH ISLAND NEW ZEALAND Poor Kn1ght1 Is • . ,, r ,n H~n & C h1ck...Rivt~r I'. MY OF East C,pe Pf.NEW PLYMO • Cil.pe Eimo C • Portl.lfld I MY Secretar)'...ISLAND f Pq,1 Pt., 1~s II t I SOUTH ISLAND NEW ZEALAND +I s University College Cardiff Library...' _____ TELE - . _, • The Geology of New Zealand Volume 2 •• J-----~---.. ~ ::,,::::j::~....which the Waipara River has cut a gorge, on Weka Pass Stone and Amberley Limestone (Lower Oligocene).
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
geochronology of high-grade metamorphism in New Zealand T . R . I R E LA N D 1 A N D G. M. GI BS O N2...Research School of Earth Sciences, Australian National University, Canberra ACT 0200, Australia (email:...timing of metamorphism in the Western Province of New Zealand, and (2) constrain the age of the protoliths...where mainly upper crustal rocks are exposed, and Fiordland, where middle to lower crustal levels crop out...suite and Devonian Karamea suite granites. In Fiordland, high-grade paragneisses with Greenland Group
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Western Fiordland orthogneiss: Early Cretaceous arc magmatism and granulite facies metamorphism, New Zealand...Department of Geology, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand Abstract. U-Pb isotopic analyses of zircons...termed the Western Fiordland Orthogneiss (WFO), in Fiordland, southwest New Zealand, indicate synkinematic...gabbronorites of the Darran Complex in eastern Fiordland, inferred by some investigators to be the granulite...thickening, and subsequent great uplift and erosion in Fiordland has important implications for terrane accretion
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Cretaceous polybaric granulite terrain, Fiordland, southwest New Zealand J.Y. Bradshaw* Department of Geology...Dunedin, New Zealand Abstract. Regionally extensive two-pyroxene granulites in Fiordland, southwest...southwest New Zealand, are products of metamorphism of a suite of anhydrous magmas which crystallized two pyroxenes...of the terrain. The Phanerozoic granulites in Fiordland share some petrologic similarities with Precambrian...extensive ( ~ 2500 km 2) granulite terrain in Fiordland, New Zealand (Fig. 1), is a notable exception. It consists
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
dynamic evolution of a continental arc in Fiordland, New Zealand J . M . S C O T T , J . M . P A L I N ...Geology, University of Otago, PO Box 56 Dunedin, New Zealand (jamesscott08@gmail.com) ABSTRACT The Marguerite...Amphibolite and associated rocks in northern Fiordland, New Zealand, contain evidence for retention of Carboniferous...has not previously been recognized in northern Fiordland, whereas the latter event, which has been identified...and T. It is possible that many parts of the Fiordland continental arc achieved high-P conditions in
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
accepted order to this group, the Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names of the International Mineralogical...framework for classifying (and naming) possible new species as they are discovered. The following synopsis...retired after twenty-three years at Oak Ridge National Laboratory; he is now a registered patent agent...niigataite for the type locality, in the Itoigawa-Ohmi district, Niigata Prefecture, in central Japan (Miyajima...in a sample of pumpellyite rock from the Wakasa district, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. The host rock consisted
Report (issue)
valid minerals (as accredited by the Commission in New Minerals and Mineral Names, International Mineralogical...means represents the views of the Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names. Nonetheless, the validity...described minerals Auricuprid - Cu-Au Braunite (new) Chrome magnetite Covellin, Blaubleibender Erinadine...Bi-geversite Bosjemanite Ce-barite Chrome-acmite Chrome-muscovite Chrome titano-magnetite ciinoeulite Cr-armalcolite...began from .1920 onwards. The rate of discovery of new species has increased steadily ever since, apart
Book (volume)
(Editors) 9. Geodynamics of the Eastern Pacific Region, Caribbean and Scotia Arcs Ramon Cabre, S. J. (Editor)... Geodynamics of the Western Pacific-lndonesian Region Thomas W. C. Hilde and Seiya Uyeda (Editors) 12...other kinds of copying, such as copying for creating new collective works or for resale. The reproduction...Mpodozis, and John Davidson 97 Development of the New Zealand Microcontinent Klaus Bernhard Sporli 115 Paleozoic...of Eastern Australia in Relation to the Pacific Region Scheibner 133 Erwin v ' * . FOREWORD Raymond
Report (volume)
and Jones (1967), and more recent entries in the New Mineral Names section by Michael Fleischer that is...Society Journal. New York, N.Y.; Columbus, Ohio. Am. Conf. on Coal Science, U niv. Park, Pa., Coal Sci...Coal Science, University Park, Pa., 1966, Coal Science Papers, University Park, Pa. Am. Geophys. Union...Engineers Transactions. New York, N.Y. Am. Jour. Sci.-American Journal of Science. New Haven, Conn. Am. M...of Science. Australian National Research Council. Science House. Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Book (volume)
X-ray investigation of larsenite from Franklin, New Jersey, gave a 8-23 A, b 18-94 A, c 5-06 A (a and...Forsterite, crystalline limestone, Mogok Mining District, Burma (Adams and Graham, 1926). Olivine, with...(Fornaseri, 1951). Olivine, dunite, Dun Mountain, New Zealand (Ross el at., 1954). Anal. M. D. Foster (In¬...Hyalosiderite, gabbro, Black Cascade, Tripyramid Mountain, New Hampshire (Chapman and Williams, 1935). Anal. F....plagioclase Ans5 developed during the conversion of the New Glasgow, Quebec, troctolite to coronite. In the troctolite
Report (volume)
knowledge of minerals. Due to the application of new analytical techniques, the number of newly discovered...regarding the epidote minerals and there is a need for a new overview that brings together the recent knowledge...sponsor of mineral collections, found and described a new mineral in a handspecimen from the Saualpe Mountains...reported, examples include clinozoisite from Willsboro, New York, with about XEp = 0.03 (DeRudder and Beck 1964;...epidote that occurs in granitoid rocks from New Zealand (Tullock 1979). Natural binary Al-Mn3+ solid
 
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