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Schorl from
Killiecrankie, Flinders Island, Furneaux Group, Flinders municipality, Tasmania, Australia


Classification
Species:Schorl
Formula:NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Schorl data
Locality Data:Click here to view Killiecrankie, Flinders Island, Furneaux Group, Flinders municipality, Tasmania, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:427193
Long-form Identifier:1:3:427193:2
GUID (UUID V4):b9f7bd4f-d9a6-4a73-a291-4641bba04bd7
Localities for Schorl in this Region
Mt Killiecrankie, Killiecrankie, Flinders Island, Furneaux Group, Flinders municipality, Tasmania, Australia
Nearest other occurrences of Schorl
2.7km (1.7 miles) Mt Killiecrankie, Killiecrankie, Flinders Island, Furneaux Group, Flinders municipality, Tasmania, Australia
7.5km (4.7 miles) Tanners Bay tinfield, Flinders Island, Furneaux Group, Flinders municipality, Tasmania, Australia
47.7km (29.6 miles) Peaks of Flinders (Mt Strzelecki), Flinders Island, Furneaux Group, Flinders Municipality, Tasmania, Australia
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
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 (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
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
Book
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
Catalog/List
SAPPHIRE SARO SARDONYX SATIN SPAR SCAPOLITE SCHEELITE SCHORL SCORODITE SELENITE SERANDITE SERENDJBITE SERPENTINE...DRAVITE ELBAITE JNDICOLITE lIDDICOATJTE RUBEllITE SCHORL UVITE TRAPICHE EMERALD TREMOLITE VANADINITE VARISCITE...chalcedony Phenolic resit> plastic Jasper from Catalina Island Operculum A clar-like mineral used by early American...In termediate jasper and opal Black tourmaline (schorl ) Synthetic rutilc Vitreous and SOiiy turquoise...serpentine Black jadeite White translucent jadeite [Killiecrankie diamond] Kima gem Kimber/its gem Kimpi Kingfisher
Book
northwest of the first, he collected good specimens of schorl and of ilmenite, the latter as unaltered and partially...rutile and iron oxides, and they are associated with schorl, quartz and cassiterite (Cairncross and Bahmann...l l ). AUSTRALIAand PACIFICISLANDS EUROPE AUSTRALIA GREECE Portland Harbor Trust quarry, Cape Grant...personal communi ation to Rock Currier, 2002). Island of Seriphos. The ve111 best of the classic ilvaite...columnar crystals of hedenbergite. Around 1960. a group of collectors visited the mine. then temporarily
Book
- ~ / , . _ . ~~~ CARBONIFEROUS STRATH,\IORE GROUP T£1TH SANDSTONE FOJ{,\IATION CRoMux M uoSTONE FOR........................,_,,.. SOUTHERN HJCH!AND GROUP ARGYLL limest0ne, calcareous sandstone and serpentinite...into psammite and semipelite T AWALUCR SUBGROUP GROUP ":, 0 <.:> PRECAMBRIAN minor intrusions CARNANDAJMH...~ "'..., < 0 BIAJR ATI-IOLI. SUBGROUP APPIN GROUP BALlACHUUSH SuBGROUr Gt.EANN BF.AC SCJ-IIST FORMATION...thmore Group Cl) a i· ::, Arbuthnott - Garvock Group Ql .,::,c Dunnottar - Crawton Group * 60
Catalog/List
serial number, e.g. C. I338-40(Pa); thts indicates a group of photographs forming- a composite panorama. A...hollowing of sand between iron-cemented layers. C2200 Island of Raasay, Inverness-shire. Hollows left by weathering...sandstone above pebble-bed. Al680 Little Hilbre Island, mouth of River Dee, Cheshire. Carious weathering...East Lothian. Honeycomb weathering in Corostooe Group · of Upper Old Red Sandstone. Cl 933-6 Hilton...separated from escarpment. C2221-2 E. side of Island of Raasay, Inverness-shire. Landslips masking the
Book (edition)
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...amphibole (am'fi-bole). A group of f erro-magnesium silicate minerals. This group of minerals is usually...andradite (an'dra-dite) A species of the garnet group. Transparent to opaque. Demantoid, topazolite and...color have been found. From Poonah, West Australia, and a few other localities. Mostly pale (green
Book (volume)
—Manirestations oF Vouicantc ACTION. Historic records: Graham Island and Jorullo ‘ Structure of a volcano and sequence...volcanic rocks . : : ° . GRANITIC OR PLuronic Group oF Rocks. Mineral composition of granite Variation...their ranges and distribution on the surface of the island in conformity with the order of succession of the...of the Himalaya and Andes, and the shores of Australia and Greenland, are united in the mind of the geologist...number in India. Some of the largest are from Australia and Greenland. These masses are either crystalline
Book (edition)
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...amphibole (am'fi-bole). A group of ferro-magnesium silicate min¬ erals. This group of minerals is usually...andradite (an'dra-dite). A species of the garnet group. Transpar¬ ent to opaque. Demantoid, topazolite...fine color have been found. From Poonah, West Australia, and a few other localities. Mostly pale (green
Book (edition)
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...to the Association. The ASIA is strictly a trade group and does not indulge in any business enterprises...amphibole (am’fi-bole). A group of ferro-magnesium silicate minerals. This group of minerals is usually...yellow, gray-green or black species of the garnet group, the varieties of which are demantoid, topazolite
Book
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...becoming a Roman citizen in 82 BC) mentions an island called Topazios. Polyhistor notes that stones with
Book
........................... 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/...93 mineral groups, listing the members of each group. Subheadings for mineral groups appear in CAPITALS
Book
Canada AUSTRALIA Pergamon Press (Aust.) Pty. Ltd., P.O. Box 544, Potts Point, N.S.W. 2011, Australia FRANCE...mentioned are also on rail or bus routes and the island centres can be reached by ferries. Once at the...Proterozoic Upper Torridonian Lower Torridonian Group Stoer Group Precambrian Terrains 13 ATLANTIC OCEAN...(Fig. 4.2) E4.3 Stoer Peninsula Lewisian. Stoer group (Lower Torridonian). Upper Torridonian. Access:-...private transport Itinerary:- The base of the Stoer group, a coarse, gneiss conglomerate, should be studied
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:...parallel arrangement with other crystals in the group and usually joined to them. Such crystals are said...due to stones from certain localities, such as Australia and Borneo, having irregularities in their texture...allochromatic to distinguish them from the smaller group of idiochromatic or self-coloured minerals, in which
Book
Highlands, Lowlands, Southern Uplands and all the island groups, from the Cheviot Hills along the English...less-common minerals such as black tourmaline (schorl – a beryllium silicate) and possibly ore minerals...constituents of mudrocks is clay (actually a large group of flat, platy silicate minerals), the end product...sedimentary rocks that originated by other processes. One group is made up of limestones, rocks made of calcite...may occur between two oceanic plates, creating island arcs (e.g. Japan), or between ocean and continent
Journal (volume)
Notes on the Natural History and Statistics of the Island of Cerigo and its dependencies. By RO- BERT JAMESON...existing to exa- to bear have been strata of the island, but nodules of perfect chalk occurred frequently...and laid dry, are the Vosges, with the very small group of the Alps of the Valais and of Savoy, extending...country was bounded on the north part of a vast island. and north-west by the southern chain of the Jura...former may perhaps be equivalent to the cretaceous group ; but without a more extended tions ; knowledge
Journal (volume)
Geology of the Coasts of Australia. 15. Present and former extent of the Island of Heligoland. 16. On the...and Boulders in the Heights of Brooklyn, on Long Island, near New York, - 396-398 ZOOLOGY. 10. The...manure, I may mention that I have seen in this island, a field of many acres of sweet potatoes that was...Maclaren, and Forbes. Buckland, Lyell, In the island of Mr Thomson on the Parallel Roads of Lochaber...ascertained by analysis. A portion of a subsoil from the island of Trinidad was similarly acted on for eighteen
Journal (volume)
Geology of the Coasts of Australia. 15. Present and former extent of the Island of Heligoland. 16. On the...and Boulders in the Heights of Brooklyn, on Long Island, near New York, - 396-398 ZOOLOGY. 10. The...manure, I may mention that I have seen in this island, a field of many acres of sweet potatoes that was...Maclaren, and Forbes. Buckland, Lyell, In the island of Mr Thomson on the Parallel Roads of Lochaber...ascertained by analysis. A portion of a subsoil from the island of Trinidad was similarly acted on for eighteen
Book
1960, p. 266, fig. I) Geological map of Clare Island (After Hallissy, 1914, pl., reduced and sirnplified)...memoirs on Clare Island (1914)-the Survey's contribution to the notable Clare Island Survey undertaken...Read and W. S. Pitcher, who with their research group from the Imperial College, London, have investigated...\JL.Allen ~'>· . ~ .... ,✓- ~:: .%,: :: Clare Island c::::J c;:P Roscommon if Athlone " ;p ·• 112...Rocks about half a mile to the northwest of the island. 2. MOINIAN Very ancient rocks have long been
Book (volume)
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Book (volume)
VON WALTERSHAUSEN (Vulk. Gest. von Sicilien und Island. 1853 , S. 117). XII. Aetna, aus Lava, ohne speciellere...Krystalle im Hafnefjordit der Lava vom Hafnefjord auf Island nunmehr als Olivin , und zwar so eisenreich , dass...feinkörnig mit Quarz gemengt, im Glimmerschiefer von Killiecrankie , Dichte 3.668 , Analyse XVIII . Dunkelrothbraune...XVII. HEDDLE, Min. Soc. London 1878 , 2, 133. Killiecrankie. XVIII. ders., Roy. soc. Edinb . 1878, 28, 299...Macle basaltique", und zwar als „, variété 2 " des Schorl cruciforme mit charakteristischer Abbildung (Pl
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(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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