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Dumortierite from
Milford Sound, Fiordland National Park, Southland District, Southland Region, New Zealand


Locality type:Fjord
Classification
Species:Dumortierite
Formula:Al(Al2O)(Al2O)2(SiO4)3(BO3)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Dumortierite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Milford Sound, Fiordland National Park, Southland District, Southland Region, New Zealand
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:93171
Long-form Identifier:1:3:93171:9
GUID (UUID V4):329719df-9f18-448e-8042-42e66b784f3b
References
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Report (issue)
NEW ZEALAND DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH NEW ZEALAND GEOLOGICAL SURVEY 125th ANNIVERSARY...1865 -1990 NEW ZEALAND GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 104 ISSN 0077-9628 Minerals of New Zealand by G. L....initials should be G.T., not G.L. Lower Hutt, New Zealand 1990 I I Beach sand, alluvium, • terrace...Figure 1. Simplified geological sketch-map of New Zealand. 0 20 40 60 80 100 KM l INTRODUCTION It...Morgan's "Minerals and Mineral Substances of New Zealand" was published, as NZ. Geological Survey bulletin
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
melt sites via reaction-zone networks, Milford Sound, New Zealand P. BLATTNER Institute of Geological and...Nuclear Sciences, P.O. Box 30368, Lower Hutt, New Zealand (p.blattner@gns.cri.nz) ABSTRACT The gabbroic/dioritic...gabbroic/dioritic Pembroke Hornblende Granulite (PHG) of Milford Sound displays a geometrically simple mesoscopic network...partial melt melanosomes – were inherited by the Milford Gneiss ÔfaciesÕ of the PHG. Key words: garnet melanosome;...northern Fiordland, New Zealand, and results are leading to overall models of the Fiordland and Westland
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Granolites of Milford Sound, New Zealand Peter Blattner a and Philippa M. Black 2 1 New Zealand Geological...Lower Hutt, New Zealand z Department of Geology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand A b s t...in a terrain of predominantly basic gneisses (Milford Fro; ibid.) of the epidote-amphibolite facies....(hornblende-granolite). The Darran Leucogabbro east of Milford Sound in its present essentially unmetamorphic form...into actual analysed minerals (Blattner 1976, and new analyses), they also give the approximate weight
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Granulite Facies Assemblages near Milford Sound, New Zealand Peter Blattner New ZealandGeologicalSurvey,P.O...LowerHurt, New Zealand Abstract. In hypersthene bearing hornblende metadiorites near Milford Sound garnet...amphibolite facies metasediments along the shores of Milford Sound (Fig. 1; Blattner, in press; Wood, 1972). Granulite..."Granolites" of Winkler(1974). 182 P. Blattner Milford i i / ~ AF~MTL MTL / l METADIORITE l,,,) ...from Wood (1972) along the north shore of Milford Sound. The prevailing rock type is a mediumgrained
Journal (issue)
looked inside the Earth he has discovered something new and interesting or valuable. When volcanoes erupt...manganese, plutonium and uranium. The Minas Gerais region north of Rio de Janeiro has mines that contain...iron ore, mercury, potash and sulphur. The Mogok region in northern Burma, in and around the lrrawaddy...(Canada), in the Alpine regions of Italy, in New Zealand, in Siberia (Russia) and in Alaska and California...There are many fine deposits in the Mont Blan c region of Switzerland, the Austrian Tyrol and right across
Book (edition)
O’Donoghue AMSTERDAM • BOSTON • HEIDELBERG • LONDON NEW YORK • OXFORD • PARIS • SAN DIEGO SAN FRANCISCO •...updated regularly in The Mineralogical Record and new issues seem to come out every four to five years...International Mineralogical Association, Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names (CNMMN). Figures for dispersion...revisers of the text for the 1994 edition. In this new edition, the gem testing section has been omitted;...from its old gloomy quarters at 55 Hatton Garden to new accommodation in itself provided a distraction and
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Ireland: 0870 890 2730 Australia: (03) 9872 4000 New Zealand: (09) 308 2871 South Africa: (011) 265 4304 •...UK: 0870 870 2575 Australia: (03) 9872 4000 New Zealand: (09) 308 2871 South Africa: (011) 265 4304 ...language. Rubies are also found in the Chantabiri region of Thailand and around Pailin and Channop in Cambodia...heavy in minerals. Quartz is used in ultrasonic sound and is therefore particularly important for the...number is always increasing - in fact, 30 or more new minerals are discovered from minerals. Some, like
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TORONTO: 1367 Danforth Avenue, 6 NEW BUTTERWORTH & CO. (NEW ZEALAND) WELLINGTON : 49/5i Ballance Street...Street AUCKLAND: 35 High Street U:S.A.: ZEALAND: BUTTERWORTH WASHINGTON, LTD. LTD. INC. D.C. : 7235...to consult any notes in recommending him and his new book to the public. Indeed, were this foreword addressed...specialized journals have given him a more than national reputation. However, his latest and greatest book...now known as ‘ gemmology ’. During this period, new materials have been found and testing methods greatly
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Fireside Book Published by Simon & Schuster Inc. New York London Toronto Sydney Tokyo r Copyright ©...Rockefeller Center 1230 Avenue of the Americas New York, New York 10020 Inc. FIRESIDE and colophon are...and extent is directly related to the affinity the new cations have with magnesium and iron. Solid solubility...is not fluorescent, but willemite from Franklin, New Jersey, which contains manganese, is markedly so...manganese skarns of Langban (Sweden) and Franklin, New Jersey (USA). Dendrites and masses are very common
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structure of the Earth’. The Society is Britain’s national society for geology with a membership of arqund...Affiliated East-West Press PVT Ltd G-1/16 Ansari Road New Delhi 110 002 India (Orders: Tel. (11) 327-9113 Fax...been many improved and new techniques for investigating minerals, producing a new body of data and often...temperatures and pressures at which they were formed. New techniques have greatly extended the ranges of temperature...moreover as discrete entities, has given rise to the new biopyribole minerals, and these are treated separately
Report (issue)
examined very thoroughly. In this Now England and New Jersey, and analyses of rocks connection I take pleasure...igneous rocks published from 1884 to History in New York, and of the United_ States 1900, with a critical...studies, Cambridge, Mass., 1884. 5 6 PREFACE. National Museum have also been examined, to the· well known...analytical data, especially Morgan, director of the New Zealand Geological inaugural dissertations and other...Washingto11, for his gi·eat in the incorporation of new matte.r and the expansion liberality and kindness
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Reston, Va., Denver, Colo., and Menlo Park, Cal., and at the U.S. National Museum, Washington, D.C. In addition...(1) from Broken Hill gold mine, Coromandel , New Zealand. ACANTHITE. Nikolaeva et al., Zap. Uzb. Otd....(4) from Broken Hill gold mine, Coromandel, New Zealand. AGUILARITE. Sugaki et al., (Ganseki Kobutsu.... AJOITE. Chao, Am. Mineral. 66 201-203 (1981). New analysis gives (K,Na) Cu7 Al Si9 024 (OH)6 . 3H20...Harrowfield et al., Mineral. Mag. 44, 59-62 (1981). New mineral, Mg5 A112 (P04)8 (OH)22 . nH20 (rT32), from
 
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