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Smectite Group from
Macquarie Island, Huon Valley municipality, Tasmania, Australia


Locality type:Island
Classification
Species:'Smectite Group' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Smectite Group data
Locality Data:Click here to view Macquarie Island, Huon Valley municipality, Tasmania, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1341895
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1341895:3
GUID (UUID V4):1a0b21c6-df46-48bd-a54c-1b93ac86c155
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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)
include Fe-oxyhydroxides, clays (primarily smectite-group minerals, illite, glauconite, and celadonite)...of the Pilbara Craton (~ 3.35 Ga) in western Australia (Staudigel et al., 2006; Banerjee et al., 2007)...ophiolite covers about one third of the area of the island and has a complete and well-exposed stratigraphy...supra-subduction setting, in the early stages of island arc development. In the mid-1980s a series of cores...two-layer clay minerals, most likely in the smectite group. In addition, the electron diffraction patterns
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
log(fluid flux) e f Olivine completely replaced by smectite and Fe-oxyhydroxides Celadonite-filled amygdale...phases Alteration halo around vein Calcite and smectite partially replace a plagioclase phenocryst ~1...phyllosilicates saponite (along with other members of the smectite group) and celadonite, which both fill voids (e.g...trioctahedral clay from the smectite group, the most abundant secondary mineral group in altered oceanic crust...mica, the second most abundant secondary mineral group in altered oceanic crust 25 EA46CH02_Coogan
 
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