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Apatite from
Mount Francisco, Mugarinya Community, Port Hedland Shire, Western Australia, Australia


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:'Apatite' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Apatite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mount Francisco, Mugarinya Community, Port Hedland Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:827178
Long-form Identifier:1:3:827178:5
GUID (UUID V4):825ed40c-ea6b-460f-a498-d3f6ab9da58b
Nearest other occurrences of Apatite
24.4km (15.2 miles) Wodgina Tantalite Mine (Wodgina pegmatite; Main tantalite dyke), Wodgina, Abydos Station, Port Hedland Shire, Western Australia, Australia
25.7km (16.0 miles) Lewis Rock Hole pegmatite, Wodgina, Abydos Station, Port Hedland Shire, Western Australia, Australia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Metal Pegmatites in the North Pilbara Craton, Western Australia MARCUS T. SWEETAPPLE† AND PETER L. F. COLLINS...of Technology, GPO Box U1987, Perth, WA 6845, Australia Abstract The Pilbara pegmatite province in the...pegmatite groups and fields, including the giant Mount Cassiterite tantalum orebody in the Wodgina pegmatite...boundaries. All of the major tantalum deposits (Wodgina, Mount Cassiterite, Tabba Tabba, Strelley, Pilgangoora)...ARCHEAN North Pilbara Craton in northwestern Australia (Fig. 1) is one of the world’s major tantalum
Report (issue)
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 12 THE TIN DEPOSITS OF ~ E S T E...Minister for Mines 77793-1 i National Library of Australia card number and ISBN 0 7244 7617 2 11 PREFACE...Although small by Australian and World standards, Western Australia’s tin deposits have yielded concentrates...interested in searching for tin deposits in Western Australia. J H Lord 19th June 1978. DIRECTOR iii................. ... ... . . Tin mining in Western Australia .........................................
Report (issue)
22 TANTALUM IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA by J. M. Fetherston TANTALUM IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA FRONTISPIECE:...the Wodgina tantalum–tin mine. Brought from Port Hedland by camel train about 1905, this vintage steam...SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 22 TANTALUM IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA by J. M. Fetherston...Limerick DIRECTOR, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA Tim Griffin REFERENCE The recommended reference...FETHERSTON, J. M., 2004, Tantalum in Western Australia: Western Australia Geological Survey, Mineral Resources
Report (edition)
maps produced by the Geological Survey of Western Australia are available from: Information Centre Department...Bulletin 25 GEMSTONES OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA Gemstones of Western Australia second edition While systematically...authoritative, the second edition of Gemstones of Western Australia is written not only for the professional geologist...et al. The second edition of Gemstones of Western Australia is an updated version published in response...formal inception of the Geological Survey of Western Australia (GSWA) in 1896. In this second joint publication
Report (edition)
Stocklmayer GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA Gemstones of Western Australia FRONTISPIECE Euhedral black... MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 25 GEMSTONES OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA by J Michael Fetherston, Susan M Stocklmayer...Stocklmayer Perth 2013 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINISTER FOR MINES AND PETROLEUM Hon. Norman...EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA Rick Rogerson REFERENCE The recommended reference...VC 2013, Gemstones of Western Australia: Geological Survey of Western Australia, Mineral Resources Bulletin
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
from Archean Li-Cs-Ta type pegmatites of Western Australia Lillian A. Kendall-Langley, Anthony I.S. Kemp...minerals from Archean Li-CsTa type pegmatites of Western Australia, LITHOS, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lithos...geochronological data from Li-Cs-Ta pegmatites across Western Australia, that vary in age, host lithology and geodynamic...from Archean Li-Cs-Ta type pegmatites of Western Australia 3 4 Lillian A. Kendall-Langley*, Anthony...Earth Sciences, University of Western Australia, Perth, 6 6009, Australia 7 8 *Corresponding author:
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
include chromite, ilmenite, ulvospinel, rutile, apatite, the common sulfides, and a wide variety of silicates...excellent sharp octahedra to 2 cm have been collected at Port Henry in the same county. The premier modern New...Scovil photo. Connecticut from outcrops along the western side of the Connecticut River and in cliffs bordering...(Smith 1996). Magnetite is quite common in the western United States, both as an accessory mineral in... County. Large magnetite crystals occur with apatite and titanite in granodiorite on the Springfield
Report (issue)
OOVERNMENT OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA 1 TALC, PYROPHYLLITE AND MAGNESITE IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA FRONTISPIECE:... FRONTISPIECE: COVER: Talc powder flanked by Mount Seabrook talc (left) and Three Springs talc (right) The talc...Talc Asia Pacific GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 16 by P. B. Abeysinghe...R. Perry DIRECTOR, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA Pietro Guj Copy editor: J. F. Johnston The...Talc, pyrophyllite and magnesite in Western Australia: Western Australia Geological Survey, Mineral Resources
Book
Archean Rare-Metal Pegmatites in Zimbabwe and Western Australia Geology and Metallogeny of Pollucite Mineralisations...Universidad de Chile, Santiago de Chile, Chile Francisco Javier González, Recursos Geológicos Marinos,...Editors, Prof. Antoni Camprubí (UNAM, Mexico), Dr. Francisco Javier González, Dr. Leo Millonig, Dr. John Slack...Archean Rare-Metal Pegmatites in Zimbabwe and Western Australia Geology and Metallogeny of Pollucite Mineralisations...Earth Sciences The University of Western Australia Crawley, WA, Australia Axel Gerdes Department of Geosciences
Journal (issue)
The mine and town are entirely senarate and the community itself is exceedingly well kept and a pleasure...from almost all non-metallic constituents except apatite. H ematite occurs intermixed as 10W· with >rth•...5% and the sulphur averages 0.05% or less. The apatite, though, is always present, occurring in varying...laminated and consists of very thin layers of apatite alternating with thin sheets of iron ore. This...coo· stituent, forming smaH grains or crystak Apatite is also present here with the ort and pyrite occurs
Report (issue)
-------------------Australia, New Zealand, and Antarctica __________ _ Australia ____ --------------...-----------------Queensland and New South Wales _______ _ South Australia ____ -------------------Tasmania ______ -----...ictoria ___ ---------------------------_ Western Australia ___ ------------------New Zealand ______ ..._______________ -- __ Crystalline rocks in the western monazite belt in the Piedmont province __ Stokes...localities in the Piedmont province between the western and eastern monazite belts _________ --_Gaston
Report (issue)
OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 13 COPPER MINERALIZATION IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA by R...Library of Australia card number and ISBN 0 7244 8002 11 1 PREFATORY NOTE Western Australia has never...D DIVERSITY OF COPPER MINERALIZATION I N WESTERN AUSTRALIA The geological setting: tectonic provinces................................................. Mount Angelo prospect ............................................................................ 126 Mount Mulcahy deposits ..............................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
appears. Small amounts of zircon, zoisite, and apatite seldom fail. Garnet is much more sporadic in occurrence...nearly always occurs. Smaller amounts of biotite, apatite, zircon, and zoisite usually appear, while garnet...important paper dealing with the rocks of the western Adirondack region, Smyth says, concerning the syenite...says of the syenite series of the Elizabethtown and Port Henry quadrangles: “There are phases, apparently...studied examples will here be men­ tioned. In the Port Leyden quadrangle10 the normal syenite clearly grades
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
et al. (2007) Jacobson et al. (2007) Western Australia, Australia Bazzite 967 Heftetjern pegmatite, Tørdal...Langhof (2007) Jonsson (2004) Bertrandite 2835 Mount Francisco pegmatites, East Pilbara, Jacobson et al. (2007)...(2007) Jacobson et al. (2007) Western Australia, Australia Beryl 3000 Sinceni pluton area, central Swaziland...Bityite 2590 Rothsay pegmatite, Rothsay, Western Australia, Australia Jacobson et al. (2007) Jacobson et al...et al. (2007) Jacobson et al. (2007) Western Australia, Australia Ehrleite 1702 Tip Top mine, Fourmile
Book
increased in Uzbekistan, to 2,874 tU in 2010. Australia suffered a decrease from 8,422 tU in 2008 to 5...ore and gangue oxidation. Figure J 5. A prepared mount, showing samples mounted in clear medium and polished...Saskatchewan, Canada, and in Northern Territory, Australia. At one time these two distticts represented about...Californ ia; similar occurrences include: Beverley, Australia; Akouta, Niger; and Mokun1, Kazakhstan. Within...exemplified by the deposit at Radium Hi! I, South Australia. The deposit is postulated to have developed in
Report (issue)
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 11 ~OLYB~ENUM TUNGSTEN, , VANADIUM...VANADIUM AND CHROMIUM IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA by J. L. Baxter B. Sc (Hons) 1978 issued under the authority...u i l d i n g a Jumbo S t e e l p l a n t i n Western A u s t r a l i a prompted a review of a l l o...f i e l d s Provinces .. .. .. .. .. .. Mulqine Mount Molybdenite .. .. .. .. .. .. Soak .. .. .. .. ...g u r e 1. 2. 79305-2 Tectonic provinces of Western A u s t r a l i a M e t a l occurrence map -
Report (issue)
_ Boriana district______________________ San Francisco district__---_----_-_______ Pima County____ ____________________...______ _______ Monarch district____________________ Mount Antero area, by J. W. Adams...-.Ouray Peak_... _... Tex. and N. Mex. Geologic map and section of western area, Wind Mountain, Otero County, N. Mex. Geologic...Ariz________________.__-_---_-_-_-_____--_____Mines of the San Francisco district, Mohave County, Ariz_____ ________________...___ Index and sketch maps of contact zone near Mount Haggin, Anaconda Range, Deer Lodge County, Mont___-
 
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