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Topaz from
Henty Mine, Tyndall Valley, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Topaz
Formula:Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Habit:massive
Colour:colourless
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:XRD
Infrared Spectroscopy
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Topaz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Henty Mine, Tyndall Valley, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:889981
Long-form Identifier:1:3:889981:1
GUID (UUID V4):a2dda991-cf1e-45c3-9430-81b2a8b8727d
Localities for Topaz in this Region
Mt Julia deposit, Henty Mine, Tyndall Valley, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
Nearest other occurrences of Topaz
1.8km (1.1 miles) Mt Julia deposit, Henty Mine, Tyndall Valley, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
12.3km (7.7 miles) Renison Bell Mine (Renison Mine), North Dundas, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
20.9km (13.0 miles) Western Tharsis deposit, Mount Lyell Mines, Queenstown, Queenstown district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
22.5km (14.0 miles) Mount Lyell Mines, Queenstown, Queenstown district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
22.7km (14.1 miles) Prince Lyell Mine, Mount Lyell Mines, Queenstown, Queenstown district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
29.6km (18.4 miles) Sweeney's mine, Mt Heemskirk mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
30.3km (18.9 miles) Federation workings, Mt Heemskirk mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
40.4km (25.1 miles) Oakleigh Creek Mine, Upper Forth Valley, Meander Valley municipality, Tasmania, Australia
45.4km (28.2 miles) Mt Cleveland Mine, Luina, Heazlewood district, Waratah-Wynyard municipality, Tasmania, Australia
48.2km (29.9 miles) Mount Bischoff Mine, Waratah, Waratah district, Waratah-Wynyard municipality, Tasmania, Australia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Host-Rock Alteration of the Henty and Mount Julia Gold Deposits, Western Tasmania TIM CALLAGHAN†,* Centre...University of Tasmania, GPO Box 252-79, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia 7001 Abstract The Mount Julia-Henty gold...sandstones located at the Mount Read Volcanics Tyndall Group-Central Volcanic Complex boundary. The alteration...Volcanic Complex-Tyndall Group contact. The alteration zone is bound updip by the South Henty fault and downdip...strongly deformed due to reactivation of the South Henty fault. The sericitic alteration assemblage is strongly
Report (issue)
Bulletin 72 The Geology and Mineral Deposits of Tasmania: a summary DEPARTMENT of INFRASTRUCTURE, ENERGY...ENERGY and RESOURCES Mineral Resources Tasmania Tasmania TASMANIA SIMPLIFIED GEOLOGY LAUNCESTON Sm ...orogeny (cf. Tabberabberan Orogeny of mainland Australia). MIDDLE DEVONIAN LATE CAMBRIAN– EARLY DEVONIAN...with basement indicated. MINERAL RESOURCES TASMANIA Tasmania DEPARTMENT of INFRASTRUCTURE, ENERGY and...Bulletin 72 The Geology and Mineral Deposits of Tasmania: a summary by D. B. Seymour, G. R. Green and C
Report (issue)
Bulletin 72 The Geology and Mineral Deposits of Tasmania: a summary DEPARTMENT of INFRASTRUCTURE, ENERGY...ENERGY and RESOURCES Mineral Resources Tasmania Tasmania TASMANIA SIMPLIFIED GEOLOGY LAUNCESTON Sm ...orogeny (cf. Tabberabberan Orogeny of mainland Australia). MIDDLE DEVONIAN LATE CAMBRIAN– EARLY DEVONIAN...with basement indicated. MINERAL RESOURCES TASMANIA Tasmania DEPARTMENT of INFRASTRUCTURE, ENERGY and...Bulletin 72 The Geology and Mineral Deposits of Tasmania: a summary by D. B. Seymour, G. R. Green and C
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)
ALTERATION AT THE BASIN LAKE PROSPECT, WESTERN TASMANIA, AUSTRALIA NICHOLAS C. WILLIAMS†,* AND GARRY J. DAVIDSON...(CODES SRC), University of Tasmania, Private Bag 79, Hobart, Tasmania 7001, Australia Abstract The Basin Lake...mudstones, carbonates, and sandstones between the Tyndall Group and the Central Volcanic Complex. Alteration...Cambrian Mount Read Volcanics, halfway between the Henty and Mount Lyell mines (Fig. 1). The Mount Read Volcanics...focused along the Great Lyell fault (Corbett, 2001). Henty is a high-grade gold deposit with some low-sulfidation
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Submarine Volcanic Successions: Some Examples from Australia ROSS R. LARGE,† JOCELYN MCPHIE, J. BRUCE GEMMELL...Sciences, University of Tasmania, GPO Box 252-79, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Abstract Variations in...volcanic-hosted massive sulfide (VHMS) districts of eastern Australia, the Cambrian Mount Read Volcanics and the Cambro-Ordovician...Znrich VHMS ore types. The gold-rich ores (e.g., Henty, South Hercules) are strata bound in nature, have...alteration. Volcanological and geochemical studies at Henty indicate the gold-rich ore formed by the replacement
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Majesty the Queen in Right of Australia as represented by Geoscience Australia 2010 Abstract Assessment... Huston (*) Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia e-mail: David.Huston@ga...Deposits, University of Tasmania, Private Bag 126, Hobart, Tasmania 7001, Australia e-mail: Bruce.Gemmell@utas...University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia Δ34Ssulphate–sulphide...kaolinite and alunite, and less common minerals such as topaz, zunyite and woodhouseite (Sillitoe et al. 1996;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of Cu-Au Deposits, Mount Lyell Field, Western Tasmania DAVID L. HUSTON† AND JULIENNE KAMPRAD Australian...Organisation, GPO Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia Abstract The Western Tharsis deposit, located...located in the Mount Read volcanic belt of western Tasmania, is one of 22 mainly Cu-Au deposits in the Mount...The core is enveloped by a quartz-pyrophyllite ± topaz ± fluorite ± zunyite ± woodhouseite assemblage with...volcanic belt of western Tasmania is divided by the north-northeasterly trending Henty fault zone into two
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Interpretations of the Mount Lyell Mining District, Tasmania: A Large Hybrid Cu-Au System with an Exhalative...CORBETT† 35 Pillinger Drive, Fern Tree, Tasmania, Australia 7054 Abstract New detailed mapping of the...in the basal part of the late Middle Cambrian Tyndall Group at Comstock. The upper part of the alteration... Introduction THE MOUNT LYELL copper mine in western Tasmania has been operating since 1893 and has...detailed (1:1,000 scale) mapping of much of the mine lease area undertaken by the author during the period
Report (issue)
making a commercial decision. © Commonwealth of Australia 2000 ISSN 1039-091X Page 2 The Western Tharsis...deposit in the Mt Lyell Cu–Au district of western Tasmania has been reinterpreted as an Ordovician ‘high...suggested previously. The presence of pyrophyllite, topaz, zunyite and woodhouseite within alteration zones...as it identifies minerals such as pyrophyllite, topaz and zunyite effectively. High field strength and...Jerrabomberra Ave & Hindmarsh Dr Symonston ACT 2609 AUSTRALIA Internet: www.agso.gov.au Chief Executive Officer
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Depositsof Tasmania M. SOLOMON GeologyDepartrnent,G. P. 0., Box252C, Universityof Tasmania,Hobart, Tasmania7001...Tasmania7001, Australia Abstract The major operatingmetallic ore depositsof Tasmaniaare (a) volcanic-hosted...mineral- reconstruction of the land masses around Tasmania just prior to the openingof the TasmanSea in... 1971). Unfortunately the relationshipbetween Tasmania and adjacentpartsof the Tasmanfold belt in earlier...River. tiary, covermuch of centraland southeast Tasmania Recentdevelopmentshave includedthe discoveryof
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
BELT SYSTEM IN TASMANIA P . L . F . C O L L I N S a n d E. W I L L I A M S Tasmania Geological Survey...of Mines, p.o. Box 56. Rosny Park, Tasm. 7018 (Australia) (Accepted for publication January 13, 1986 )...in Tasmania. In: E. Scheibner (Editor). Metallogeny and Tectonic Development of Eastern Australia. Ore...Ore Geol. Rev., 1 : 153--201. In western Tasmania, Precambrian sedimentary sequences form the basement...the meridional Dundas Trough, is flanked to the west by the Rocky Cape region of Precambrian rocks within
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
JanuaryFebruary: Wulfenite and mimetite. San Francisco mine, Sonora. Mexico. Shirley Fiske specimen, Jeff Scovil...Scovil photo. March/April: Gold, Mystery wind mine, California. Pacific Mineral Museum specimen, Mark...Silver with calcite, Southwest orebody, White Pine mine, Ontonagon County, Michigan. Lance Hampel specimen...July/August: Sphalerite with pyrite and calcite, Portland mine, Ouray County, Colorado. Barbara Muntyan specimen...SeptemberlOctober: Calcite with hematite inclusions, Lei Ping mine, Guiyang, Hunan Province, China. Werner Lieber specimen
Report (Issue volume)
+ 4, Mineral Fe # — of Australia and™ Papua New Guinea ...O02unse Geology of the Mineral Deposits of Australia and Papua New Guinea The COVER PHOTOGRAPH shows...remnant ovoid Pleistocene Luise Volcano on the east coast of Lihir Island, New Ireland Province, Papua New...Economic Geology of Australia Guinea — 1. Metals 6.* Economic Geology of Australia Guinea — 2. Coal 7...Economic Geology of Australia Guinea — 3. Petroleum 8.* Economic Geology of Australia Guinea — 4. Industrial
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Rhodochrosite (specimen and cut stones), N'Chwaning mine, Hotazel, South Africa. Martin Zinn specimen and...photo. May/June: Pyromorphite,Daoping Lead Zinc mine, Guangxi, China. Fine Minerals International specimen...September/October: Rhodochrosite on sulfides, Sweet Home mine, Alma, Park County, Colorado, Martin Zinn specimen...Jeff Scovil photo. November/December: Copper, Cliff mine, Keweenaw County, Michigan. A. E. Seaman Mineral...W. J., 373 Beard, J. S., Minerals of the Hutter Mine, A New Manganese-BariumMineral Locality in Northern
Journal (issue)
2002 $12 Wayne & Dona Leicht, 875 North Pacific Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 (949) 494-7695 ...France Bill Birch Museum of Victoria Melbourne, Australia Michael P. Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony...Museum Toronto, Ontario Steven R. Morehead Green Valley, AZ Donald R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann...Johnston & E. R. Swoboda Sulfur from the Perticara mine area, Pesaro-Urbino, Italy . . . . . . . . . . ...Famous mineral localities: The Lord Brassy mine, Tasmania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Journal (issue)
3 19 Alabama Alaska Argentine Republic Asia Australia Austria 21 21 N 25 25 26 28 -. Banka 29...South Australia South Dakota Spain Swaziland ; 145 146 148 148 148 155 158 Sweden Tasmania 160 ... .186 CONTENTS V PAGE Washington Western Australia 187 Wyoming 190 191 203 209 General Bibliography...Geological Survey of Western Australia, Ann. Progr. Rep. Geol. Surv. Western Australia. Perth. Annual Report...Ann. Rep. School Mines Zeehan Zeehan, Zeehan, Tasmania. Ann. Rep. Seer. Mines Water Supply. Ann. Rep
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sciences, University of Tasmania, GPO Box 252-79, Hobart, Tasmania 7001, Australia AND DAVID L. HUSTON...deposit in the Mount Read Volcanics of western Tasmania (Fig. 5) have been plotted in Figure 4. Fifteen...associated with the Hercules deposit, western Tasmania. Geology simplified from Corbett (1986). Sample...sulfide deposit in the Mount Read Volcanics of Tasmania. The FIG. 13. Simplified alteration zones surrounding...deposits in the Mount Lyell district of western Tasmania. Recent research by Huston and Kamprad (2001)
Report (issue)
Aerial view of Main-Barton open pit, Jundee gold mine, WA, viewed from the east, June 1997. The pit is...Level 3, 15-31 Pelham Street, Carlton Victoria Australia 3053 iii © The Australasian Institute of Mining...knowledge and understanding of the mineral wealth of Australia and Papua New Guinea. v vi Committees MONOGRAPH...Department of Minerals and Energy Mineral Resources Tasmania Tenement Administration Services Mines and Energy...Gold NL WMC Resources Limited Outokumpu Mining Australia Hamersley Iron Pty Limited Hancock Prospecting
Journal (volume)
Nigerian Tin Mines Plant Aurora West and Selective Mining Aurora West United Australian Institute of Science...182, Analysis of Aluminium Clogau Copper-Gold Mine Coal from South Africa to Europe 88, 1.52, ȣi...Cobalt, Ontario Cobalt, Silver Ores at Coed Mawr Mine Coke-Oven Gases. Alcohol from Collins, Colloil ...Compass, Gyrostatic Congo Copper Output Connemara Gold Mine, Metallurgy at "* Report Consolidated Langlaagte...Bcchuanaland in Brazil of South- West Africa Diamonds, West African Ding Doner Mine Dolcoath Dunn 350 *306
Catalog/List
- 1846 DAVIES, William E. West Virginia Geological Survey Caverns of West Virginia - 1949 DE BOMARE,...William H. Some Ore Deposits in Maine and The Milan Mine, N. H. - 1910 Geology and Ore Deposits of Ducktown...FAIRCHILD, Herman Leroy Geologic Story.of the Genesee Valley - 1928 FARRINGTON, Oliver Cummings Meteorites -...MATTHES, Francois Geologic History of the Yosemite Valley - 1930 MAWE, John Familiar Lessons on Mineralogy...Mineral Resources of the States and Territorie·s West of the Rocky Mountains - 1 869 READ, Thomas T. Our
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Research, University of Tasmania, Private Bag 79, Hobart, Tasmania, 7001, Australia c Chengdu Institute of...sericitization, silicification, chloritization Pyrite, topaz, cassiterite, magnetite Orebody: length: 30–300...sericitization, silicification, chloritization Pyrite, topaz, cassiterite, magnetite No data No data Cassiterite–...data Mesozoic biotite Greisenization, Pyrite, topaz, No data No data Cassiterite– Liu et al. Genetic...sericitization, silicification, chloritization Pyrite, topaz, cassiterite, magnetite No data Himalayan K-feldspar
Report (issue)
MONOGRAPH 17 of Somepats oe ilar ce| + in Australia mail iii DOOO38J0754 oA., eet OF ROME prhge...IMPORTANT MINERAL DEPOSITS IN AUSTRALIA Cover Picture—The Argyle Diamond mine Photo by courtesy of Ashton...DISCOVERY OF SOME IMPORTANT MINERAL DEPOSITS IN AUSTRALIA Editors K. R. GLASSON J. H. RATTIGAN INCORPORATED...House, 191 Royal Parade, Parkville, Victoria, Australia 3052 1990 © Copyright By THE AUSTRALASIAN ...any of its publications | National Library of Australia Card No. ISBN 6 949106 57 7 Typeset by Abb-typesetting
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Acknowledgements IV Introduction VI The geology of south-west England • 1 The mines and mining 15 Collectors...exploitation of the miµeral fields of the south-west peninsula lends additional historical, social and...Introduction scenery. The rugged cliffs of the north and west coasts, facing the Bristol Channel and Atlantic...scenery in the The metallogenic province of south-west England is a British Isles. Much of the southern...including the places cliff scenery on the south coast can be both spectaDartmoor granite. Cornwall has
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omissions and The Work as a of Reference for the Mine Agent, and the Working Miner faults are his excellencies...type. been intended for the very rare ones, as TOPAZ, but by an oversight this was until too late. neglected...few of the localities stated are erroneous. In the West of Cornwall many are given from the author's personal...Breithaupt, in 1830. COBALTITE. (Ger. Kobold, a mine-demon.) First described by Cronstedt, in 1758; named...named from its occurrence the galleries of the Pini Mine, at Schneeberg. PITCHBLENDE. Described by Bruckmanu
 
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