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Tourmaline from
Mount Stafford, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:'Tourmaline' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tourmaline data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mount Stafford, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:510537
Long-form Identifier:1:3:510537:3
GUID (UUID V4):87b7f8cf-14a9-4c27-8b0c-f3241f98426f
Nearest other occurrences of Tourmaline
52.3km (32.5 miles) ⓘReward Tin Mine (The Black Angel; Reward claim), Anningie Pegmatite Field, Anningie Station, Barkly Region, Northern Territory, Australia
53.3km (33.1 miles) ⓘAnningie Pegmatite Field, Anningie Station, Barkly Region, Northern Territory, Australia
69.6km (43.3 miles) ⓘMount Denison, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
References
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partially melted metasedimentary rocks, Mt. Stafford, Australia Annie P. Palya a, Ian S. Buick b, Gray E...Migmatite Mount Stafford Partial melting Isotope fractionation a b s t r a c t The Mt. Stafford region, central...central Australia, provides well-exposed metasedimentary rocks whose protoliths were deposited at ca. 1...the shallow- to midcontinental crust. In the Mt. Stafford metapelitic/metapsammitic suite, whole-rock ÎŽ15Nair...Although assessments of element loss in the Mt. Stafford suite are greatly complicated by the large degree
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Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia 4 Zentrale Elektronen-Mikrosonde, Institut fĂŒr...Geosciences, University of Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia 1 Abstract Boralsilite, the only natural anhydrous...werdingite in B-rich metapelites at Mount Stafford, central Australia; its composition extends from close...Larsemann Hills is commonly associated with graphic tourmaline-quartz intergrowths, which could be the products...mullite solid solution (Gielisse & Foster) Mt. Stafford "boron-mullite" synthetic Al borates boundary
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mafic–ultramafic intrusions in the Arunta Region, central Australia Part 1: Geological setting and mineral...Claoué-Long Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia Received 10 June 2004; received...Proterozoic mafic–ultramafic intrusions of the Arunta Region record a protracted period of magmatism during...complex and tectonically long-lived terrane in central Australia. New U–Pb zircon geochronology data highlight...high-grade mafic granulite bodies in the central Arunta Region attributed to deeper levels of crust uplifted
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HIGH-TEMPERATURE METAMORPHITES IN THE NORTHERN ARUNTA BLOCK, CENTRAL AUSTRALIA" IMPLICATIONS FOR TECTONIC EVOLUTION...Resources, Box 378, Canberra, A. C. T. 2601 (Australia) (Received November 6, 1986; revision accepted...high-temperature metamorphites in the northern Arunta Block, central Australia: implications for tectonic evolution...Proterozoic Reynolds Range region, northern Arunta Block, central Australia, included mafic and felsic...Sandiford, 1985), t h e S t r a n g w a y s R a n g e region, c e n t r a l A r u n t a B l o c k ( W a r r
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migmatite and hybrid diatexite at Mt Stafford, central Australia J . E . G R EE N FI E L D, G . L . CL...& Geophysics, University of Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia A B S TR A CT Metasedimentary gneisses show...low-P/high-T regional aureole at Mt Stafford, Arunta Block, central Australia. Migmatites occur in all but the...relationships. Migmatites at Mt Stafford, in the Proterozoic Arunta Block of central Australia, are unusual in that...terranes, the comparatively low strain in the Mt Stafford migmatites means that processes involved in their
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675(3) Z=2 X-ray Powder Pattern: Mount Stafford, central Australia. 3.38 (100), 2.19 (80), 1.512 (80)...10 0.07 0.00 0.01 0.40 100.12 (1) Mount Stafford, central Australia; average of 11 electron microprobe...ominelite-grandidierite, plagioclase, alusite, tourmaline, monazite-(Ce), an unspecified apatite-group... Distribution: Mount Stafford, ~170 km northwest of Alice Springs, central Australia. Name: Recognizes... Morgan Thomas Lane, Adelaide, South Australia 5000, Australia; SAM G31520 and SAM G31521. References:
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sequence of partial melting reactions at Mt Stafford, central Australia J . E . G R E E N FI E L D ,1 G . L....and Geophysics, University of Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia (email: geoffc@mail.usyd.edu.au) 2 School of Earth...Sciences, Macquarie University, Sydney, NSW 2109, Australia A B S TR A C T Metasedimentary gneisses show...low-P/high-T regional aureole at Mt Stafford in the Arunta Block, central Australia. Migmatite occurs in all but...Migmatites exposed at Mt Stafford, in the Proterozoic Arunta Block of central Australia, are unusual in that
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enclaves (SE Spain), and Mt. Stafford residual migmatites (central Australia). Various sets of P–T pseudosections...enclaves (SE Spain) and the Mt. Stafford migmatites (central Australia) are presented and discussed. These...protolith is not explicit. On the other hand, Mt. Stafford rocks represent a well-studied metamorphic sequence...melt inclusions have not been documented in Mt. Stafford migmatites and, therefore, only calculated melt...1a). 3.2 Mount Stafford rocks (central Australia) Mount Stafford is located in central Australia, within
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fluid flow in the Reynolds Range, northern Arunta Block, Australia J . VRY,' W . COMPSTON' A N D I. C...ACT2607, Australia 3Department of Earth Sciences, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria 3 168, Australia ABSTRACT...from the Reynolds Range region, Arunta Block, Northern Territory, Australia, show that the final episode...event prior to 1580 Ma. Most monazites from the region record only a single high-T metamorphic event at...emplaced at c. 1580 Ma. Key words: Arunta Block, central Australia; high-T and low-P metamorphism; metasomatism;
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Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia ISSN: 0812-0099 (Print) 1440-0952 (Online) Journal...and metamorphism in the Aileron Province, central Australia D. Howlett, T. Raimondo & M. Hand To cite...and metamorphism in the Aileron Province, central Australia, Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 62:7...and metamorphism in the Aileron Province, central Australia D. HOWLETT1*, T. RAIMONDO2 AND M. HAND1 1...SA 5005, Australia School of Natural and Built Environments, University of South Australia, GPO Box 2471
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terrane: the Reynolds Range, Arunta Block, central Australia J . K . V R Y1 A N D I . C A R T W R I G H...Sciences, Monash University, Clayton, Vic. 3168, Australia A B S TR A C T The Lander Rock Beds form the...the Reynolds Range in the Arunta Inlier of central Australia. These dominantly quartzose and pelitic lithologies...in some metamorphic terranes (e.g. Mount Lofty Ranges, Australia; Naxos, Greece; Trois Seigneurs, France–Spain;...complex of metamorphic and igneous rocks in central Australia (Fig. 1) (e.g. Stewart et al., 1980; Black
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from granulite-facies metapelites, Mount Stafford, central Australia: a natural analogue of a synthetic...boromullite, Mount Stafford, is situated about 170 km northwest of Alice Springs, central Australia (22°01'S...(22°01'S, 132°40'E). The Mount Stafford area comprises Proterozoic metasedimentary and metagranitic rocks of...of the Arunta Region. Boromullite formed during anatexis of B-rich pelitic rocks under granulite facies...ominelite-grandidierite, plagioclase, and alusite, and tourmaline are much subordinate. The most widespread accessories
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metapelites from the Mopunga Range, Arunta Inlier, central Australia I. SCRIMGEOUR, 1 , 2 J . B . SM I TH 3 AN...Austria 2 Northern Territory Geological Survey, PO Box 2655, Alice Springs, N.T. 0871, Australia (ian.scrimgeour@nt...Organisation, GPO Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia 1 ABSTRACT A sequence of psammitic and pelitic...rocks from the Mopunga Range region of the Arunta Inlier, central Australia, preserves evidence for unusually...for the sedimentary precursor. The Mopunga Range region forms part of a more extensive low-pressure metamorphic
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radiogenic heating in the Reynolds Range, central Australia Kiara L. Alessio, Martin Hand, Derrick Hasterok...radiogenic heating in the Reynolds Range, central Australia, LITHOS, https://doi.org/10.1016/ j.lithos...Paleo-Mesoproterozoic Aileron Province of central Australia exposes a differentially exhumed metamorphic...radiogenic heating in the Reynolds Range, 3 central Australia 4 Alessio, Kiara L1, Hand, Martin1, Hasterok...Sciences, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA 5005, Australia; kiara.alessio@adelaide.edu.au; martin.hand@adelaide
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' Allen & Unwin (Australia) Ltd, 8 Napier Street, North Sydney, NSW 2060, Australia Allen & Unwin (New...phase diagrams, and an example from Broken Hill, Australia Roger Powell & Jon Downes 105 ~ 5 Xll 90...and melting in the Acadian metamorphic high of central Massachusetts and southwestern New Hampshire, USA...and melting: an example in the Mount Stafford area, central Australia R. H. Vernon, G. L. Clarke & W... CONTENTS 11.4 The Mount Stafford area 11.5 The structure of the Mount Stafford area 11. 6 Metamorphic
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at Low Pressures: Migmatites from Mt Stafford, Central Australia 1 SCHOOL OF EARTH SCIENCES, UNIVERSITY...VIC. 3010, AUSTRALIA 2 SCHOOL OF GEOSCIENCES, UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY, N.S.W. 2006, AUSTRALIA RECEIVED...2002; ACCEPTED APRIL 25, 2003 The Mt Stafford area in central Australia preserves a lowpressure greenschist-...metapelitic and metapsammitic rocks at Mt Stafford in central Australia. The textural, mineralogical, and partial... JOURNAL OF PETROLOGY VOLUME 44 MT STAFFORD Regional setting Mt Stafford occurs in the Anmatjira---Reynolds
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P-T-t path for the Hazeldene area, Mount Isa Inlier, Queensland, Australia M. J . RUBENACH Department of Geology... Queensland 4811, Australia ABSTRACT In the Hazeldene area, situated in the Mount Isa Inlier, Queensland...plutons; low-Plhigh-T metamorphism; microstructures; Mount Isa Inlier, Queensland. INTRODUCTION In recent...common for Proterozoic metamorphic belts in Australia, the Mount Isla Inlier is characterized by Buchan-type...features that characterize metamorphism in the Mount Isa Inlier as a whole (i.e. low-Plhigh-T metamorphism
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sub-solidus amphibolite-facies schists and gneisses from central and western Bhutan show differences to previously...with a lower-grade metamorphic history. The Main Central Thrust separates the GHS from the LHS. In Bhutan...contiguous with the Kakthang Thrust exposed in central Bhutan (Swapp & Hollister 1991; Grujic et al. 2011;...provided constraints on the timing of metamorphism in central and western southern Bhutan. Monazite cores yielding...breakdown and subsequent release of Y from garnet. In central southern Bhutan, numerous studies have documented
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Fluid-rock interaction in the Reynolds Range, central Australia: superimposed, episodic, and channelled fluid...Sciences, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria 3800, Australia (e-mail: Ian. Cartwright@sci.monash.edu.au) 2...La Trobe University, Bundoora, Victoria 3083, Australia 3 School o f Earth Sciences, PO Box 600, Victoria...New Zealand Abstract: The Reynolds Range, central Australia, is a polymetamorphic Proterozoic terrain...However, in a number of terrains (e.g. Mount Lofty Ranges, Australia; New England, USA; Trois Seigneurs,
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metamorphic fluid flow in the Reynolds Range, central Australia* I . S . WILLIAMS,' I . S . B U I C K 2 A...Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia (email: ian. williams @ a m .edu. a u) 'School...3083, Australia 3Department of Earth Sciences, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria 3 168, Australia ABSTRACT...Palaeoproterozoic Reynolds Range Group, northern Arunta Block, central Australia. The zones of retrogression, characterized...ture metamorphism of the Reynolds Range, central Australia. By using the SHRIMP ion microprobe to measure
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granulite facies metamorphism in the Arunta Region, central Australia L. J. Morrissey1, M. Hand1, T. Raimondo2...SA 5005, Australia 2 School of Natural and Built Environments, University of South Australia, Adelaide...Adelaide, SA 5001, Australia ABSTRACT In situ LA–ICP–MS U–Pb monazite geochronology from the Boothby Hills...Hills in the Aileron Province, central Australia, indicates that the region records more than 80 Ma of hightemperature... and the Grenvillian-aged Musgrave Province, Australia (e.g. Robb et al., 1999; Smithies et al., 2011)
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KotláƙskĂĄ 267/2, 611 37 Brno, Czech Republic Central European Institute of Technology (CEITEC), Masaryk...∌0.5 mm thick, or rarely as inclusions in the central parts of spodumene crystals. Long prismatic crystals...) and hydrous (prismatine, dumortierite, and tourmaline; Grew et al. 1998a, 2008, CempĂ­rek et al. 2010)...located in the north-east part of the Itremo Region, Central Madagascar (Fig. 1). This pegmatite field is...axinite-group minerals, Ca(Mg)-enriched primary tourmaline, and garnet, which testify to mass exchange and
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h 0020-6814/96/229/1040-14 $10.00 western and central Argentina, peraluminous g r a n i t o i d s have...chemical analysis for the plutonic rocks in the region was provided by Kittl (1932, 1938), and GonzĂĄlez...mapped the geologic and structural lineaments in the region north of AndalgalĂĄ. Indri (1979, 1986) and Toselli...in addition to cordierite, biotite, muscovite, tourmaline, zircon, and apatite (Indri, 1979, 1986; Toselli...aplitic muscoviterich facies carries abundant tourmaline. Quartz presents parallel extinction when in
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plagioclase, K-feldspar and sillimanite, with minor tourmaline, and accessory pyrite, apatite and zircon. Muscovite...stubby biotite (0.1±0.5 mm), zoned prismatic tourmaline (0.2±0.3 mm) and small opaques. Sillimanite also...reactions, notably quartz, biotite, sillimanite and tourmaline. Sillimanite occurs as prismatic porphyroblasts...to 20% or less within the highest grade areas. Tourmaline, although relatively scarce in unmigmatized samples...accessory opaques, rutile, zircon, apatite and rare tourmaline. Dark-green orthopyroxene pseudomorphs (to 30
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nature of any change in optical properties. Two tourmaline samples from Dolnı́ Bory, Czech Republic (TDB)...study shows that tourmaline from Vlachovo has schorlitic composition and tourmaline from Dolnı́ Bory...Mössbauer study showed negligible oxidation of tourmaline heated at 450°C, but a significant change in...700°C. The oxidation of Fe is the main cause of tourmaline colour change, and the substitution vector for...original samples. After heating at 900°C, the tourmaline structure collapsed likely due to the thermally
 
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