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Albite from
Coober Pedy, Central North, South Australia, Australia


Locality type:Town
Classification
Species:Albite
Formula:Na(AlSi3O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Albite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Coober Pedy, Central North, South Australia, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:958808
Long-form Identifier:1:3:958808:0
GUID (UUID V4):2813b6f7-65f4-44bc-9630-e029fd78331e
Localities for Albite in this Region
Cairn Hill mine, Coober Pedy, Central North, South Australia, Australia
Nearest other occurrences of Albite
49.5km (30.8 miles) ā“˜Cairn Hill mine, Coober Pedy, Central North, South Australia, Australia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book
480 La Trobe Street Melbourne, Victoria 3000, Australia Nelson Canada 1120 Birchmount Road Scarborough...Formed from Surface Water: 19 The Opals of Australia PART II Gemstones of Igneous-Hydrothermal Origin...129 The Diamond Deposits of Argvle, Western Australia Index 141 FOREWORD Each gem deposit-whether...surlace waters, focusing on the opal deposits of Australia. Part II of this book is devoted to those gem... Egypt and the new find at Argyle in Western Australia are used as examples. It is worth noting that
Book
480 La Trobe Street Melbourne, Victoria 3000, Australia Nelson Canada 1120 Birchmount Road Scarborough...Formed from Surface Water: 19 The Opals of Australia PART II Gemstones of Igneous-Hydrothermal Origin...129 The Diamond Deposits of Argvle, Western Australia Index 141 FOREWORD Each gem deposit-whether...surlace waters, focusing on the opal deposits of Australia. Part II of this book is devoted to those gem... Egypt and the new find at Argyle in Western Australia are used as examples. It is worth noting that
Report (issue)
taken from the Library NN GU 1900 TP CATALOGUE SOUTH OF AUSTRALIAN MINERALS: 1983 by R.J. Noble...Government Printer, South Australia, 1983 REF 349.994, N668c Noble, R. A. Catalogue of South Australian minerals...(Robert John), 1946ā€”supiic LIBRARY Catalogue of South Australian minerals: 1983. Bibliography. ISBN 0...Mineralogyā€”South Australia. |. Just, J. (Juri). Il. Johnson, J. E. (James Eric). Ill. South Australia. Dept...and Energy. IV. Title. (Series: Handbook (South Australia. Dept. of Mines and Energy); 7) 549.99423
Report (issue)
Page: Robert A. Smith of Lightning Ridge in New South Wales takes stunning photographs vibrant with opal...Formation in Australia BY JACK TOWNSEND 70 22 Queensland Opal 75 White Cliffs in New South Wales: Opals...ELIZABETH T. SMITH 44 The Opal Fields of South Australia BY ANDREW CODY 100 Synthetic, Color Enhanced...assumption. In fact, while many European and a few North American museums have vast hoards of Roman antiquities...opal. 8 Opal became the state gemstone of South Australia in 1985 and was officially recognized as the
Journal (issue)
IFORNIA .. ............. . . 305 THE COOBER PEDY OPAL FIELDS, AUSTRALIA. By Geo. Burford ... 306 PLATINUM...New York, on the Putnam Division of the New York Central Railroad and on highway Number 6, less than two...interested when in London and a frequent visitor at the South Kensington Museum where I saw the labe's; "Tilly...would not have in his cabinet . For instance my albite crystals are tiny but they will stay in the collect...face type are n~w to the records of this locality. Albite Amphibole-actinolite Amphibole-actinolite-byssolite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Tomintoul, Banffshire, lithiophorite, 618. Leverburgh, South Harris, omphacite, 61. Loch Don, Mull, plumbogummite... Predazzo, Trento, idocrase, 343. Pantellaria, albite, 489. TOPOGRAPHICAL Omphacite from the following...Gotthard, orthoclase, 489. Schyn-Schhtcht, Grisons, albite, I56. Austria (Osterreich) Burgstein, Oetztal,...947- TOPOGRAPHICAL 970 Miragpur, juddite, 7o8. North Tirodi, juddite, 317, 708. Ponia, juddite, 7o8.... 394. Nigeria Arfvedsonite, 317. Bokkos, Jos, albite, anorthoclase, sanidine, trachyte, lherzolite,
Book
CLASSIC MINERAL LOCALITIES OF THE WORLD Asia and Australia = _ |) VieBAtO TATA JARS LIPOW Si. ao sĆ© ... CLASSIC MINERAL LOCALITIES OF THE WORLD Asia and Australia Philip Scalisi David Cook VAN NOSTRAND REINHOLD...Nostrand Reinhold Australia Pty. Ltd. 17 Queen Street Mitcham, Victoria 3132, Australia Van Nostrand Reinhold...Classic mineral localities of the world, Asia and Australia. Bibliography: p. Includes index. 1. Mines and...resourcesā€”Asia. 2. Mines and mineral resourcesā€”Australia. 3. Mines and mineral resourcesā€”Soviet Union
Journal (issue)
Treasurer 8810 37th s.w., Seattle. WA 98126 Don SOUTH CENTRAL FEDERATION OF MINERAL SOCIETIES Offlc:era Bill...Correspondenc:e and requests for Information to the South Central Federation should be addressed to: Mrs. Mignon...jewelry style by Carol Gunther FEATURES 8 COO BER PEDY TODAY A visit to the opal mines by Lee Cross 15...Mrs. Peg Norton, Preslden1 11945 Magnolia Blvd., North Hollywood, CA 91607 Lee Hollinshead, First Vice-President...Scarratt, F.G.A. 45 OURCOVER The opals of Coober Pedy 54 64 CFMS DIRECTORS MEETING THE AUSTRALIAN
Book
MINERALS OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA by J. E. Johnson and J. M. Scrymgour * i *ā€¢ 1 Ā£ā€¢ ? -ts-7. mm? m ty... ā– - y Extract from ā€œSouth Australian Year Book 1975ā€œ Minerals of South Australia Contributed by J. E...and J. M. Scrymgour, South Australian Museum The mineral potential of South Australia was recognised from...his services as a geologist to the newly-formed South Australian Company in May 1836 and was appointed...though probably the first authentic discovery in Australia was made in 1846 at the Victoria Mine, near Castambul
Journal (issue)
Mineral Collections in Australia A Supplement To The Mineralogical Record, Septemberā€“October 2020 ... Mineral Collections in Australia Organized by Robert Sielecki Designed by Wendell Wilson with Photography...Septemberā€“October, 2020 Mineral Collections in Australia A Supplement to The Mineralogical Record Septemberā€“October...Zinc Corporation mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. Collection of the Australian Museum; ex...Top row from left: ā€¢ 6 cm, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia; Lee Spencer collection, John Chapman photo. ā€¢
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Survey of South Australia, Department of State Development, GPO Box 320, Adelaide, SA, 5001, Australia 2 Department...The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA 5005, Australia Abstract The primary driver for mineralization...Cu-Au province of the eastern Gawler craton, South Australia, was a major early Mesoproterozoic thermal...(IOCG) deposits are apparently restricted to a north-south belt along the eastern margin of the Gawler craton...Introduction The eastern Gawler craton in South Australia contains one of the worldā€™s great orebodies
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
August 2012 Australian Museum, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia IAN T. GRAHAM1,2 ROSS E POGSON1 1 Geoscience...Museum 6 College Street, Sydney New South Wales 2010, Australia ian.graham@austmus.gov.au ross.pogson@austmus...Sciences University of New South Wales, Sydney New South Wales 2052, Australia Figure 1. The Albert Chapman...when most of it was purchased from him by the New South Wales Government in 1988. Included in the purchase...the finest crystallized specimens ever found in Australia, representing an important part of Australiaā€™s
Catalog/List
THE PEBBLE PEDDLER 100 North Lake Park Bottineau, North Dakota 58318 (701)263-4948 NEW LOW PRICES ON...new house two miles form the Canadian border in North Dakota, we couldnā€™t find our house key, and the...very affordable $6,95 each. RAMS HORN SELENITE; South West Mine, Bisbee, Arizona: Another very uncommon...00 each. CLEAR BARITE BLADE CRYSTALS; McCormack, South Carolina: These interesting little critters are...GARNETS; Morgantown, North Carolina: I really love garnets, and I have this source in North Carolina that keeps
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
is the Jeffrey quarry located 1/2 mile outside North Little Rock city limits on State Hwy 65 in Pulaski...31, 1963 from Richard Purifoy, 2101 Orange St., North Little Rock, Ark. "I have fine xline siderite and...road cut in West Paris, Oxford Co., Maine, just south of Perham's Maine Mineral Store. Apparently this...Perham, but it did not remain available very long. Albite xls were plentiful. Small beryl xls were found...quarry." ā€” item from Fred H. Schulz, 40 Gilbert St., North Brookfield, Mass. Your green, massive mineral is
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Ala di Stura, Piemonte, Italy, omphacite, 6I. Albite, Nigeria, opt., 37o; natural and synthetic, variation...dickite or both, i28. Amblygonite, France, Maine, New South Wales, Saxony, anal., cell-dimensions, distinction...Spain, montebrasite, 414. Amelia County, Virginia, albite, I56; - - , anal., d2o i, 489. Amoibite, Germany...Zealand, anal., opt., X-ray, 453. Andamooka, South Australia, opal, 357. Andradite, chromian hydro-, Tasmania...mines, Rhodesia, montebrasite, 414. Bimbowrie, South Australia, cobaltite, 26. BINNS (R. A.), Oldhamite from
Journal (issue)
West, F.G.A. Norlh-West Branch: S. Hill, F.G.A. South Yorkshire & Dislrict Branch: J. I. Reynolds, F.G...cat's-eye cat's-eye possibly possibly from from South South Africa, Africa, 17.03 ct. Fig. Ā© Ā© Copyright...massive pink material from J. Gemm., 1986, 20, 3 South Africa is sometimes cut en cabochon and may show...be described as petalite cat's-eye, maybe from South Africa. I wish to thank Mr S. Kinoshita, Mr S. Kihara...have have been been observed in amethysts from North Carolina (USA), sapphires from Montana (USA), and
Journal (issue)
grinding and polishing machine, made by Kingsley North available in powder coat paint. Heavy duty construction...grinding and polishing machine, made by Kingsley North available in Stainless Steel. Heavy duty construction...(with motor mount) and 7ā€ high. $995. KINGSLEY NORTH DIAMOND GRINDING WHEELS Metal bonded diamond grinding...List $135.00 117.00 SALE $86.00 86.00 KINGSLEY NORTH DIAMOND BELT WHEELS A resin-bonded diamond belt...1-1/2ā€ 3,000 Mesh/Grit Shipping weight Kingsley North, Inc. P.O. Box 216: Dept 3 910 Brown Street Norway
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Greenhill Road, Dulwich, Adelaide, S.A. 5065, Australia Abstract The discovery of iron oxide copper-gold...Prominent Hill in the Mount Woods inlier (South Australia) by Minotaur Resources Ltd. in November 2001...iron oxide copper-gold (IOCG) deposit in central South Australia in November 2001 was the successful outcome...Gawler craton, midway between Olympic Dam and Coober Pedy (Fig. 1). Outcrop is virtually nonexistent and...Archean to Neoproterozoic terrane of southern Australia (Fig. 1). Its geology, chronostratigraphy, and
Report (issue)
GUIDE TO THE GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA N. H. LUDBROOK HPRM 2018D037863 Cover Parabarana...and Energy South Australia A GUIDE TO THE GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA by N. H...Government Pri nter South Australia , 1980 Frontispiece Cliffs of the Murray River south of Morgan. Geology...Premier's Department, Department of Lands, and Central Landscape Services of the Department of the Environment... . . . . . . . 46 Geological History of South Australia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Book
overgrowths covering the external surface. (B) Central well-known. Although the solidregion of a crystal...by geologic standards, crystal but also in the central left area. The arrows indicate the zones of dissolution...2007c); albite to K-feldspar (Niedermeier et al., 2009); oligoclase and labradorite to albite (HoĢˆvelmann...the ceramic, but was first transported from this central core more to the outside. The cause for this is...labradorite crystals were experimentally replaced by albite in an aqueous sodium silicate solution at 600
Journal (issue)
PHONE ( 213) 255-1488 Inc. DEPT.109 ā–” 900 SOUTH ARROYO PARKWAY ā–” PASADENA, r.ALIFORNIA 91109 ...Peggy Norton, Secretary 11945 Magnolia Blv_d., North Hollywood, Ca. 91607 WIiiiam Tlr~. Treasurer 39-4"...Treasurer 3616 60th Ave. S.W. Seattle, Wrt. 98116 SOUTH CENTRAL FEDERATION OF MINERAL SOCIETIES Officers Virgil...Texas 78228 Mrs. Viola Smi th, Treasurer 1215 South 41st Street, Temple, Texas 76501 GEMS & MINERALS...Metairle, La. 70001 PLUS: Actinolite Aegerine Albite Almandine xi Amethyst xi Analcime Andalusite Anhydrite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
example from the northeastern Gawler Craton, South Australia C.J. Forbes a,āˆ— , D. Giles a , M. Hand b ,...Geophysics, University of Adelaide, SA 5005, Australia Tectonics, Resources and Exploration (TRaX), School...SA 5005, Australia c School of Geosciences, Monash University, Melbourne, VIC 3800, Australia d The Centre...Industries and Resources South Australia, 101 Grenfell St, Adelaide, SA 5005, Australia b a r t i c l e i...Geothermal gradients MnNCKFMASHT Proterozoic Australia a b s t r a c t We present metamorphic analysis
Book
opposite side as if connected by a line through a central point. For example, a cube has a center of symmetry...Corporation), Bickn1ore was given the second floor of Central Park's Arsenal Building to create his n1useun1...n1useun1. Kunz created a 1nagnificen t collection of North Ainerican ge1ns and precious stones as one of Tiffany's...Crystal in Kimber lite Premier Mine, Kimberley, South Africa On loan from Mrs Charles W. Engelhard 25...in) across Barite on Calcite 112 Near Meade, South Dakota 15. 7 cm (61/a in.) across l Ba rite frlZlngton
Catalog/List
60 6 ALBITE rich orange red masses ā€¢ with Hornblende.(KrageroNorway) 1x2 45p 2x2 90p 7 ALBITE variety...BERYL pure yellow green massive (Egebeck, N.S.W. AUSTRALIA) 1x1 60p 1x2 fl.10 2x2 f2.40 53 BERYL pure blue...bottle 3.5 xlcm.(MoorbaCave Jurien Bay, West Australia) t3.60 76 BUDDINGTONITE pure pale fawil massive...green granular in Quartz. (Broken Hill, N.S.W AUSTRALIA) 1X190p 1x2 t1.80 147 GALENA metallic cleavages...rich, with minor Rhodonite (Broken Hill, N.S.W Australia) 1x1 60p 1x2 !1.20 148 GAMAGARINITE small red
Journal (issue)
143) - 2009 - From Australia : ā€“ Opal Book A lovely book on Opal, South Australia s Gemstone is available...Economy Air Mail). This is a publication of the South Australian Department of Mines and Energy. Size...mining methods in the Opal Fields of Andamooka , Coober Pedy Mintabie ,The Opal Industry , Opal mining and...Distributor in Europe for the book: Opal, South Australia s Gemstone. European orders will be forwarded...Editor , P. O. Box 151 , Eastwood , South Australia 5063 , Australia . Tel (08)-274-7500 , FAX : (08)-2727-597
 
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