King Island municipality, Tasmania, Australiai
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King Island Council is a local government area of Tasmania. It covers the whole of King Island in Bass Strait.
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| β Actinolite Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 Localities: Reference: Lawrence, L.J. (1958) On the Genetic and Structural Relations between Contact Metamorphic Mineralization and a Hydrothermal Vein at Walang, N.S.W. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales, Vol.92, 47-55.
Burchard, U. (1977) Genesis of the King Island (Tasmania) scheelite mine. In Time-and Strata-Bound Ore Deposits (pp. 199-204). Springer Berlin Heidelberg. |
| β Albite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) Localities: Reference: R Bottrill & A Tuma 2017 unpub |
| β 'Allanite Group' Formula: {A12+REE3+}{M13+M23+M32+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) Localities: Reference: Bottrill & Bacon in prep |
| β 'Amphibole Supergroup' Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 Reference: Calver, C.R. (2007) Some notes on the geology of King Island. Department of Infrastructure, Energy and Resources, Mineral Resources Tasmania, Tasmanian Geological Survey Record 2007/02, 20 pages. |
β Andradite Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3 Localities: King Island Scheelite Mine, Grassy, King Island, King Island municipality, Tasmania, Australia Bold Head Mine (Investigator 1; No. 3 Orebody), King Island Scheelite Mine, Grassy, King Island, King Island municipality, Tasmania, Australia Dolphin mine, King Island Scheelite Mine, Grassy, King Island, King Island municipality, Tasmania, Australia King Island, King Island municipality, Tasmania, Australia Reference: Lawrence, L.J. (1958) On the Genetic and Structural Relations between Contact Metamorphic Mineralization and a Hydrothermal Vein at Walang, N.S.W. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales, Vol.92, 47-55.; Burchard, U. (1977). Genesis of the King Island (Tasmania) scheelite mine. In Time-and Strata-Bound Ore Deposits (pp. 199-204). Springer Berlin Heidelberg. |
| β Andradite var. Melanite Formula: Ca3(Fe3+,Ti)2(SiO4)3 |
| β 'Apatite' Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) Localities: Reference: Werner, A.B.T., Sinclair, W.D., and Amey, E.B. (1998): US Geological Survey Circular 930-O. |
| β Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS |
| β 'Biotite' Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 Localities: Reference: Lawrence, L.J. (1958) On the Genetic and Structural Relations between Contact Metamorphic Mineralization and a Hydrothermal Vein at Walang, N.S.W. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales, Vol.92, 47-55.; Burchard, U. (1977). Genesis of the King Island (Tasmania) scheelite mine. In Time-and Strata-Bound Ore Deposits (pp. 199-204). Springer Berlin Heidelberg. |
| β Bismuth Formula: Bi Locality: King Island Scheelite Mine, Grassy, King Island, King Island municipality, Tasmania, Australia Reference: Burchard, U. (1977). Genesis of the King Island (Tasmania) scheelite mine. In Time-and Strata-Bound Ore Deposits (pp. 199-204). Springer Berlin Heidelberg. |
| β Bismuthinite Formula: Bi2S3 Locality: King Island Scheelite Mine, Grassy, King Island, King Island municipality, Tasmania, Australia Reference: Burchard, U. (1977). Genesis of the King Island (Tasmania) scheelite mine. In Time-and Strata-Bound Ore Deposits (pp. 199-204). Springer Berlin Heidelberg. |
| β Bournonite Formula: PbCuSbS3 |
| β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Localities: Reference: Lawrence, L.J. (1958) On the Genetic and Structural Relations between Contact Metamorphic Mineralization and a Hydrothermal Vein at Walang, N.S.W. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales, Vol.92, 47-55. |
| β Chalcocite Formula: Cu2S Locality: King Island Scheelite Mine, Grassy, King Island, King Island municipality, Tasmania, Australia Reference: Werner, A.B.T., Sinclair, W.D., and Amey, E.B. (1998): US Geological Survey Circular 930-O. |
| β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Locality: King Island Scheelite Mine, Grassy, King Island, King Island municipality, Tasmania, Australia Reference: Werner, A.B.T., Sinclair, W.D., and Amey, E.B. (1998): US Geological Survey Circular 930-O.; Lawrence, L.J. (1958) On the Genetic and Structural Relations between Contact Metamorphic Mineralization and a Hydrothermal Vein at Walang, N.S.W. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales, Vol.92, 47-55.; Burchard, U. (1977). Genesis of the King Island (Tasmania) scheelite mine. In Time-and Strata-Bound Ore Deposits (pp. 199-204). Springer Berlin Heidelberg. |
| β 'Chlorite Group' Reference: Calver, C.R. (2007) Some notes on the geology of King Island. Department of Infrastructure, Energy and Resources, Mineral Resources Tasmania, Tasmanian Geological Survey Record 2007/02, 20 pages. |
| β Chromite Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4 Reference: Bottrill & Bacon in prep |
| β Clinohumite Formula: Mg9(SiO4)4F2 Locality: King Island Scheelite Mine, Grassy, King Island, King Island municipality, Tasmania, Australia Reference: Bottrill & Baker (2008) |
| β Clinozoisite Formula: {Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) Reference: Calver, C.R. (2007) Some notes on the geology of King Island. Department of Infrastructure, Energy and Resources, Mineral Resources Tasmania, Tasmanian Geological Survey Record 2007/02, 20 pages. |
| β Diopside Formula: CaMgSi2O6 Localities: Dolphin mine, King Island Scheelite Mine, Grassy, King Island, King Island municipality, Tasmania, Australia Bold Head Mine (Investigator 1; No. 3 Orebody), King Island Scheelite Mine, Grassy, King Island, King Island municipality, Tasmania, Australia King Island Scheelite Mine, Grassy, King Island, King Island municipality, Tasmania, Australia King Island, King Island municipality, Tasmania, Australia Reference: Bottrill, R.S., Baker, W.E. (2008) A Catalogue of the Minerals of Tasmania. Geological Survey Tasmania Bulletin 73, 254 pages. |
| β 'Diopside-Hedenbergite Series' Locality: King Island Scheelite Mine, Grassy, King Island, King Island municipality, Tasmania, Australia Reference: Burchard, U. (1977). Genesis of the King Island (Tasmania) scheelite mine. In Time-and Strata-Bound Ore Deposits (pp. 199-204). Springer Berlin Heidelberg. |
| β Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 Reference: Calver, C.R. (2007) Some notes on the geology of King Island. Department of Infrastructure, Energy and Resources, Mineral Resources Tasmania, Tasmanian Geological Survey Record 2007/02, 20 pages. |
| β Epidote Formula: {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) Localities: Reference: Lawrence, L.J. (1958) On the Genetic and Structural Relations between Contact Metamorphic Mineralization and a Hydrothermal Vein at Walang, N.S.W. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales, Vol.92, 47-55. |
| β Forsterite Formula: Mg2SiO4 Locality: King Island Scheelite Mine, Grassy, King Island, King Island municipality, Tasmania, Australia Reference: Burchard, U. (1977). Genesis of the King Island (Tasmania) scheelite mine. In Time-and Strata-Bound Ore Deposits (pp. 199-204). Springer Berlin Heidelberg. |
| β Galena Formula: PbS |
| β 'Garnet Group' Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3 Localities: Reference: Bottrill & Bacon in prep |
| β Gold Formula: Au Localities: Reference: Bottrill, R.S., Baker, W.E. (2008) A Catalogue of the Minerals of Tasmania. Geological Survey Tasmania Bulletin 73, 254 pages. |
| β Grossular Formula: Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 Localities: Reference: Burchard, U. (1977). Genesis of the King Island (Tasmania) scheelite mine. In Time-and Strata-Bound Ore Deposits (pp. 199-204). Springer Berlin Heidelberg. |
| β Hedenbergite Formula: CaFe2+Si2O6 Locality: King Island Scheelite Mine, Grassy, King Island, King Island municipality, Tasmania, Australia Reference: Burchard, U. (1977). Genesis of the King Island (Tasmania) scheelite mine. In Time-and Strata-Bound Ore Deposits (pp. 199-204). Springer Berlin Heidelberg. |
| β Hedenbergite var. Ferrosalite Locality: King Island Scheelite Mine, Grassy, King Island, King Island municipality, Tasmania, Australia Reference: Burchard, U. (1977). Genesis of the King Island (Tasmania) scheelite mine. In Time-and Strata-Bound Ore Deposits (pp. 199-204). Springer Berlin Heidelberg. |
| β 'Hornblende' Locality: King Island Scheelite Mine, Grassy, King Island, King Island municipality, Tasmania, Australia Reference: Burchard, U. (1977). Genesis of the King Island (Tasmania) scheelite mine. In Time-and Strata-Bound Ore Deposits (pp. 199-204). Springer Berlin Heidelberg. |
| β Ilmenite Formula: Fe2+TiO3 Localities: Reference: Bottrill & Bacon in prep |
| β 'JosΓ©ite' Formula: Bi4TeS2 Locality: King Island Scheelite Mine, Grassy, King Island, King Island municipality, Tasmania, Australia Reference: Burchard, U. (1977). Genesis of the King Island (Tasmania) scheelite mine. In Time-and Strata-Bound Ore Deposits (pp. 199-204). Springer Berlin Heidelberg. |
| β 'K Feldspar' Formula: KAlSi3O8 Reference: Calver, C.R. (2007) Some notes on the geology of King Island. Department of Infrastructure, Energy and Resources, Mineral Resources Tasmania, Tasmanian Geological Survey Record 2007/02, 20 pages. |
| β 'Leucoxene' Reference: Bottrill & Bacon in prep |
| β Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 Localities: Reference: Bottrill & Bacon in prep |
| β Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite Formula: Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4 Reference: Calver, C.R. (2007) Some notes on the geology of King Island. Department of Infrastructure, Energy and Resources, Mineral Resources Tasmania, Tasmanian Geological Survey Record 2007/02, 20 pages. |
| β Marcasite Formula: FeS2 Locality: King Island Scheelite Mine, Grassy, King Island, King Island municipality, Tasmania, Australia Reference: Burchard, U. (1977). Genesis of the King Island (Tasmania) scheelite mine. In Time-and Strata-Bound Ore Deposits (pp. 199-204). Springer Berlin Heidelberg. |
| β Molybdenite Formula: MoS2 Localities: King Island Scheelite Mine, Grassy, King Island, King Island municipality, Tasmania, Australia Dolphin mine, King Island Scheelite Mine, Grassy, King Island, King Island municipality, Tasmania, Australia Bold Head Mine (Investigator 1; No. 3 Orebody), King Island Scheelite Mine, Grassy, King Island, King Island municipality, Tasmania, Australia Reference: Burchard, U. (1977). Genesis of the King Island (Tasmania) scheelite mine. In Time-and Strata-Bound Ore Deposits (pp. 199-204). Springer Berlin Heidelberg. |
| β 'Monazite' Formula: REE(PO4) |
| β Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Localities: Reference: Burchard, U. (1977). Genesis of the King Island (Tasmania) scheelite mine. In Time-and Strata-Bound Ore Deposits (pp. 199-204). Springer Berlin Heidelberg. |
| β Muscovite var. Sericite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Locality: King Island Scheelite Mine, Grassy, King Island, King Island municipality, Tasmania, Australia Reference: Burchard, U. (1977). Genesis of the King Island (Tasmania) scheelite mine. In Time-and Strata-Bound Ore Deposits (pp. 199-204). Springer Berlin Heidelberg. |
| β Pentlandite Formula: (NixFey)Ξ£9S8 Locality: King Island Scheelite Mine, Grassy, King Island, King Island municipality, Tasmania, Australia Reference: Burchard, U. (1977). Genesis of the King Island (Tasmania) scheelite mine. In Time-and Strata-Bound Ore Deposits (pp. 199-204). Springer Berlin Heidelberg. |
| β Phlogopite Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Locality: King Island Scheelite Mine, Grassy, King Island, King Island municipality, Tasmania, Australia Reference: Burchard, U. (1977). Genesis of the King Island (Tasmania) scheelite mine. In Time-and Strata-Bound Ore Deposits (pp. 199-204). Springer Berlin Heidelberg. |
| β 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 Reference: Calver, C.R. (2007) Some notes on the geology of King Island. Department of Infrastructure, Energy and Resources, Mineral Resources Tasmania, Tasmanian Geological Survey Record 2007/02, 20 pages. |
| β Powellite Formula: Ca(MoO4) Locality: King Island Scheelite Mine, Grassy, King Island, King Island municipality, Tasmania, Australia Reference: Burchard, U. (1977). Genesis of the King Island (Tasmania) scheelite mine. In Time-and Strata-Bound Ore Deposits (pp. 199-204). Springer Berlin Heidelberg. |
| β Pseudorutile Formula: Fe2Ti3O9 Colour: yellow-brown Description: replacing ilmenite Reference: Bottrill & Bacon in prep |
β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Localities: Reference: Lawrence, L.J. (1958) On the Genetic and Structural Relations between Contact Metamorphic Mineralization and a Hydrothermal Vein at Walang, N.S.W. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales, Vol.92, 47-55.; Burchard, U. (1977). Genesis of the King Island (Tasmania) scheelite mine. In Time-and Strata-Bound Ore Deposits (pp. 199-204). Springer Berlin Heidelberg. |
| β 'Pyroxene Group' Formula: ADSi2O6 Localities: Reference: Lawrence, L.J. (1958) On the Genetic and Structural Relations between Contact Metamorphic Mineralization and a Hydrothermal Vein at Walang, N.S.W. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales, Vol.92, 47-55.; Burchard, U. (1977). Genesis of the King Island (Tasmania) scheelite mine. In Time-and Strata-Bound Ore Deposits (pp. 199-204). Springer Berlin Heidelberg. |
| β Pyrrhotite Formula: Fe1-xS Locality: King Island Scheelite Mine, Grassy, King Island, King Island municipality, Tasmania, Australia Reference: Werner, A.B.T., Sinclair, W.D., and Amey, E.B. (1998): US Geological Survey Circular 930-O.; Burchard, U. (1977). Genesis of the King Island (Tasmania) scheelite mine. In Time-and Strata-Bound Ore Deposits (pp. 199-204). Springer Berlin Heidelberg. |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Bold Head Mine (Investigator 1; No. 3 Orebody), King Island Scheelite Mine, Grassy, King Island, King Island municipality, Tasmania, Australia King Island Scheelite Mine, Grassy, King Island, King Island municipality, Tasmania, Australia Fraser River, King Island, King Island municipality, Tasmania, Australia King Island, King Island municipality, Tasmania, Australia |
| β Rutile Formula: TiO2 Localities: Reference: Bottrill & Bacon in prep |
β Scheelite Formula: Ca(WO4) Localities: Dolphin mine, King Island Scheelite Mine, Grassy, King Island, King Island municipality, Tasmania, Australia Bold Head Mine (Investigator 1; No. 3 Orebody), King Island Scheelite Mine, Grassy, King Island, King Island municipality, Tasmania, Australia King Island Scheelite Mine, Grassy, King Island, King Island municipality, Tasmania, Australia The hanging wall, King Island scheelite mine, Grassy, King Island, King Island municipality, Tasmania, Australia King Island, King Island municipality, Tasmania, Australia Reference: Mining Annual Review(1985):375. |
| β Sepiolite Formula: Mg4(Si6O15)(OH)2 · 6H2O |
| β Sphalerite Formula: ZnS Locality: King Island Scheelite Mine, Grassy, King Island, King Island municipality, Tasmania, Australia Reference: Burchard, U. (1977). Genesis of the King Island (Tasmania) scheelite mine. In Time-and Strata-Bound Ore Deposits (pp. 199-204). Springer Berlin Heidelberg. |
| β Spinel Formula: MgAl2O4 Reference: Bottrill & Bacon in prep |
| β Staurolite Formula: Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH) Localities: Reference: Bottrill, R.S., Baker, W.E. (2008) A Catalogue of the Minerals of Tasmania. Geological Survey Tasmania Bulletin 73, 254 pages. |
| β Stellerite Formula: Ca4(Si28Al8)O72 · 28H2O |
| β 'Stilbite Subgroup' Formula: M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O Locality: King Island Scheelite Mine, Grassy, King Island, King Island municipality, Tasmania, Australia Reference: http://www.crocoite.com/locationbulletins/part1/zeolites.pdfhttp://www.crocoite.com/locationbulletins/part1/zeolites.pdf |
| β Titanite Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O Localities: Reference: Lawrence, L.J. (1958) On the Genetic and Structural Relations between Contact Metamorphic Mineralization and a Hydrothermal Vein at Walang, N.S.W. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales, Vol.92, 47-55.; Burchard, U. (1977). Genesis of the King Island (Tasmania) scheelite mine. In Time-and Strata-Bound Ore Deposits (pp. 199-204). Springer Berlin Heidelberg. |
| β 'Tourmaline' Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z Reference: Bottrill & Bacon in prep |
| β 'Wolframite Group' |
| β Wollastonite Formula: Ca3(Si3O9) Locality: King Island Scheelite Mine, Grassy, King Island, King Island municipality, Tasmania, Australia Reference: Burchard, U. (1977). Genesis of the King Island (Tasmania) scheelite mine. In Time-and Strata-Bound Ore Deposits (pp. 199-204). Springer Berlin Heidelberg. |
| β Zircon Formula: Zr(SiO4) Localities: Reference: Bottrill & Bacon in prep |
| β Zoisite Formula: Ca2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH) Localities: Reference: Lawrence, L.J. (1958) On the Genetic and Structural Relations between Contact Metamorphic Mineralization and a Hydrothermal Vein at Walang, N.S.W. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales, Vol.92, 47-55. |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Bismuth | 1.CA.05 | Bi |
| β | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| β | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
| β | Bismuthinite | 2.DB.05 | Bi2S3 |
| β | Bournonite | 2.GA.50 | PbCuSbS3 |
| β | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
| β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| β | 'JosΓ©ite' | 2.DC.05 | Bi4TeS2 |
| β | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
| β | Molybdenite | 2.EA.30 | MoS2 |
| β | Pentlandite | 2.BB.15 | (NixFey)Ξ£9S8 |
| β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| β | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
| β | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Chromite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
| β | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
| β | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| β | var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4 |
| β | Pseudorutile | 4.CB.25 | Fe2Ti3O9 |
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| β | Rutile | 4.DB.05 | TiO2 |
| β | Spinel | 4.BB.05 | MgAl2O4 |
| β | 'Wolframite Group' | 4.DB.30 va | |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| β | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| β | Powellite | 7.GA.05 | Ca(MoO4) |
| β | Scheelite | 7.GA.05 | Ca(WO4) |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Actinolite | 9.DE.10 | β»Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| β | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| β | Andradite | 9.AD.25 | Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3 |
| β | var. Melanite | 9.AD.25 | Ca3(Fe3+,Ti)2(SiO4)3 |
| β | Clinohumite | 9.AF.55 | Mg9(SiO4)4F2 |
| β | Clinozoisite | 9.BG.05a | {Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
| β | Diopside | 9.DA.15 | CaMgSi2O6 |
| β | Epidote | 9.BG.05a | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
| β | Forsterite | 9.AC.05 | Mg2SiO4 |
| β | Grossular | 9.AD.25 | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| β | Hedenbergite | 9.DA.15 | CaFe2+Si2O6 |
| β | var. Ferrosalite | 9.DA.15 | CaFe2+Si2O6 |
| β | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| β | var. Sericite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| β | Phlogopite | 9.EC.20 | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| β | Sepiolite | 9.EE.25 | Mg4(Si6O15)(OH)2 Β· 6H2O |
| β | Staurolite | 9.AF.30 | Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH) |
| β | Stellerite | 9.GE.15 | Ca4(Si28Al8)O72 Β· 28H2O |
| β | Titanite | 9.AG.15 | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| β | Wollastonite | 9.DG.05 | Ca3(Si3O9) |
| β | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
| β | Zoisite | 9.BG.10 | Ca2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH) |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| β | 'Allanite Group' | - | {A12+REE3+}{M13+M23+M32+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
| β | 'Amphibole Supergroup' | - | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| β | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| β | 'Biotite' | - | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| β | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
| β | 'Diopside-Hedenbergite Series' | - | |
| β | 'Garnet Group' | - | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| β | 'Hornblende' | - | |
| β | 'K Feldspar' | - | KAlSi3O8 |
| β | 'Leucoxene' | - | |
| β | 'Monazite' | - | REE(PO4) |
| β | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| β | 'Pyroxene Group' | - | ADSi2O6 |
| β | 'Stilbite Subgroup' | - | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] Β· nH2O |
| β | 'Tourmaline' | - | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
| H | β Stellerite | Ca4(Si28Al8)O72 · 28H2O |
| H | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| H | β Sepiolite | Mg4(Si6O15)(OH)2 · 6H2O |
| H | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| H | β Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| H | β Staurolite | Fe22+Al9Si4O23(OH) |
| H | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| H | β Allanite Group | {A12+REE3+}{M13+M23+M32+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
| H | β Zoisite | Ca2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH) |
| H | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | β Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| H | β Clinozoisite | {Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
| B | Boron | |
| B | β Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | β Andradite var. Melanite | Ca3(Fe3+,Ti)2(SiO4)3 |
| O | β Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
| O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | β Andradite | Ca3Fe23+(SiO4)3 |
| O | β Stellerite | Ca4(Si28Al8)O72 · 28H2O |
| O | β Powellite | Ca(MoO4) |
| O | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| O | β Pyroxene Group | ADSi2O6 |
| O | β Sepiolite | Mg4(Si6O15)(OH)2 · 6H2O |
| O | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| O | β Monazite | REE(PO4) |
| O | β Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| O | β Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| O | β Staurolite | Fe22+Al9Si4O23(OH) |
| O | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| O | β Clinohumite | Mg9(SiO4)4F2 |
| O | β Rutile | TiO2 |
| O | β Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| O | β Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | β Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| O | β Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| O | β Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| O | β Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| O | β Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
| O | β Pseudorutile | Fe2Ti3O9 |
| O | β Allanite Group | {A12+REE3+}{M13+M23+M32+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
| O | β Zoisite | Ca2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH) |
| O | β Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| O | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | β Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| O | β Wollastonite | Ca3(Si3O9) |
| O | β Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | β Forsterite | Mg2SiO4 |
| O | β Hedenbergite | CaFe2+Si2O6 |
| O | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| O | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| O | β K Feldspar | KAlSi3O8 |
| O | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| O | β Clinozoisite | {Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
| O | β Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite | Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4 |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| F | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| F | β Clinohumite | Mg9(SiO4)4F2 |
| F | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Na | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Mg | β Sepiolite | Mg4(Si6O15)(OH)2 · 6H2O |
| Mg | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Mg | β Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Mg | β Clinohumite | Mg9(SiO4)4F2 |
| Mg | β Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
| Mg | β Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Mg | β Forsterite | Mg2SiO4 |
| Mg | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | β Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
| Al | β Stellerite | Ca4(Si28Al8)O72 · 28H2O |
| Al | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Al | β Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| Al | β Staurolite | Fe22+Al9Si4O23(OH) |
| Al | β Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
| Al | β Zoisite | Ca2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH) |
| Al | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | β Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Al | β Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Al | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Al | β K Feldspar | KAlSi3O8 |
| Al | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Al | β Clinozoisite | {Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | β Andradite var. Melanite | Ca3(Fe3+,Ti)2(SiO4)3 |
| Si | β Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
| Si | β Andradite | Ca3Fe23+(SiO4)3 |
| Si | β Stellerite | Ca4(Si28Al8)O72 · 28H2O |
| Si | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Si | β Pyroxene Group | ADSi2O6 |
| Si | β Sepiolite | Mg4(Si6O15)(OH)2 · 6H2O |
| Si | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Si | β Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| Si | β Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Si | β Staurolite | Fe22+Al9Si4O23(OH) |
| Si | β Clinohumite | Mg9(SiO4)4F2 |
| Si | β Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| Si | β Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| Si | β Allanite Group | {A12+REE3+}{M13+M23+M32+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
| Si | β Zoisite | Ca2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH) |
| Si | β Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| Si | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | β Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Si | β Wollastonite | Ca3(Si3O9) |
| Si | β Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | β Forsterite | Mg2SiO4 |
| Si | β Hedenbergite | CaFe2+Si2O6 |
| Si | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Si | β K Feldspar | KAlSi3O8 |
| Si | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Si | β Clinozoisite | {Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | β Monazite | REE(PO4) |
| P | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Molybdenite | MoS2 |
| S | β Bismuthinite | Bi2S3 |
| S | β Bournonite | PbCuSbS3 |
| S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | β Galena | PbS |
| S | β Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| S | β Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| S | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | β Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| S | β Pentlandite | (NixFey)Ξ£9S8 |
| S | β Marcasite | FeS2 |
| S | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
| S | β JosΓ©ite | Bi4TeS2 |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Cl | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| K | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| K | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| K | β Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| K | β K Feldspar | KAlSi3O8 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| Ca | β Andradite var. Melanite | Ca3(Fe3+,Ti)2(SiO4)3 |
| Ca | β Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
| Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | β Andradite | Ca3Fe23+(SiO4)3 |
| Ca | β Stellerite | Ca4(Si28Al8)O72 · 28H2O |
| Ca | β Powellite | Ca(MoO4) |
| Ca | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Ca | β Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Ca | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Ca | β Zoisite | Ca2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH) |
| Ca | β Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| Ca | β Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Ca | β Wollastonite | Ca3(Si3O9) |
| Ca | β Hedenbergite | CaFe2+Si2O6 |
| Ca | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Ca | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Ca | β Clinozoisite | {Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | β Andradite var. Melanite | Ca3(Fe3+,Ti)2(SiO4)3 |
| Ti | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Ti | β Rutile | TiO2 |
| Ti | β Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Ti | β Pseudorutile | Fe2Ti3O9 |
| Ti | β Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| Ti | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Ti | β Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite | Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4 |
| Cr | Chromium | |
| Cr | β Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Andradite var. Melanite | Ca3(Fe3+,Ti)2(SiO4)3 |
| Fe | β Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
| Fe | β Andradite | Ca3Fe23+(SiO4)3 |
| Fe | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Fe | β Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Fe | β Staurolite | Fe22+Al9Si4O23(OH) |
| Fe | β Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| Fe | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | β Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Fe | β Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Fe | β Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | β Pseudorutile | Fe2Ti3O9 |
| Fe | β Pentlandite | (NixFey)Ξ£9S8 |
| Fe | β Marcasite | FeS2 |
| Fe | β Hedenbergite | CaFe2+Si2O6 |
| Fe | β Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite | Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4 |
| Ni | Nickel | |
| Ni | β Pentlandite | (NixFey)Ξ£9S8 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | β Bournonite | PbCuSbS3 |
| Cu | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | β Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | β Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Zr | Zirconium | |
| Zr | β Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| Mo | Molybdenum | |
| Mo | β Molybdenite | MoS2 |
| Mo | β Powellite | Ca(MoO4) |
| Sb | Antimony | |
| Sb | β Bournonite | PbCuSbS3 |
| Te | Tellurium | |
| Te | β JosΓ©ite | Bi4TeS2 |
| W | Tungsten | |
| W | β Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | β Gold | Au |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | β Bournonite | PbCuSbS3 |
| Pb | β Galena | PbS |
| Bi | Bismuth | |
| Bi | β Bismuth | Bi |
| Bi | β Bismuthinite | Bi2S3 |
| Bi | β JosΓ©ite | Bi4TeS2 |
Fossils
There are 2 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.BETA TEST - These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.
| Occurrences | 72 |
|---|---|
| Youngest Fossil Listed | 0.01 Ma (Pleistocene) |
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 16.0 Ma (Miocene) |
| Fossils from Region | Click here to show the list. |
| Fossil Localities | Click to show 2 fossil localities |
Localities in this Region
- Tasmania
- King Island municipality
- Tasmania
- King Island municipality
- King Island
- Grassy
- King Island Scheelite Mine
- Naracoopa
- Grassy
- King Island
- King Island municipality
Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect
Australia
- Delamerian OrogenOrogen
- Tasmania
- Bass StraitStrait
- Thylacine ProvinceGeologic Province
Australian PlateTectonic Plate
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King Island Scheelite Mine, Grassy, King Island, King Island municipality, Tasmania, Australia