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Goodletite

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Name:Named for Mr William Goodlet.
A Mixture Of:Fuchsite, Margarite, Ruby, Sapphire


A colourful metamorphic rock from New Zealand used as a gemstone. Found in glacial moraines and river deposits as float over a 20x20 km area from Taipo River in north to Cropp River in the south and west to the coast. Not found in situ. Also contains accessory chromite and mainly dravite tourmaline.
Found at Back Creek, Rimu, South Island, New Zealand.

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Other Names for Goodletite

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German:Goodletit
Spanish:Goodletita

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Health Warning:No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.

References for Goodletite

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Journal of Petrology (1996) 37:293-315

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      • Rimu
    Journal of Petrology (1996) 37:293-315
      • West Coast (Westland)
    Journal of Petrology (1996) 37:293-315
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