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Pyromorphite from
Sylvester mine, Zeehan mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyromorphite
Formula:Pb5(PO4)3Cl
Confirmation
Validity:Unconfirmed/Questioned
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyromorphite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sylvester mine, Zeehan mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:630119
Long-form Identifier:1:3:630119:4
GUID (UUID V4):44d16cf6-2894-4604-a096-e50f3f97e75e
Nearest other occurrences of Pyromorphite
1.3km (0.8 miles) Pyromorphite lode, Zeehan Queen mine ("Sylvester-Queen"), Zeehan mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
5.5km (3.4 miles) Oceana mine, Zeehan mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
11.4km (7.1 miles) Dundas mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
12.1km (7.5 miles) Platt Prospect, Dundas mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
12.2km (7.6 miles) Kosminsky Mine, Dundas mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
12.7km (7.9 miles) Comet Maestries Mine, Dundas mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
12.8km (7.9 miles) Maestries Mine, Comet Maestries mine, Dundas mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
13.5km (8.4 miles) Kapi Mine, North Dundas, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
75.6km (47.0 miles) Kara No. 1 Pit, Kara Mines, Hampshire mining district, Burnie City, Tasmania, Australia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Corporate Document (Series)
Minerals of Tasmania Geological Survey Bulletin 73 by R. S. Bottrill and W. E. Baker Mineral Resources...Resources Tasmania Department of Infrastructure, Energy and Resources E>...56 Rosny Park Tasmania 7018 Phone (03) 6233 8377 Fax (03) 6233 8338 Email info@mrt.tas.gov.au www.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
Report (issue)
E. Carne, F.G.S., Government Geologist. MINERAL RESOURCES. No. 22. BIBLIOGRAPHY OF Australian... will form a most valuable addition to the “ Mineral Resources ” series. I have the honor to be....Introduction, p. 5. List of Papers, p. 7. Australia generally New South Wales Victoria : Queensland...Index, p. 60; : Subject Index, p. 86 : Western Australia Locality Index, p. 75. Locality Index, p. 95...95. ; Subject Index, p. 102; South Australia: Tasmania: : . Locality Index, p. 110. Subject Index
Book
# ' 'M & va ;>1 MINERALS All GEMSTONES OF TASMANIA v. AND THEIR LOCATIONS By KEITH E. LANCASTER...LANCASTER Si "s MINERALS All :' GEMSTONES OF TASMANIA AND THEIR LOCATIONS By KEITH E. LANCASTER The author...Lancaster — panning for osmiridium at the “Clay Bank”, west of Adamsfield. Published by GEMCRAFT PUBLICATIONS...National Library of Australia Card Number and ISBN 0909223 04 1 Printed in Australia by Quadricolor Industries...••• ft s-^ Conglomerate glacial erratics near Zeehan. 3 ^Portland Cape Grim o?s ffMarrawaH 5 ^<*7^
Journal (issue)
7 & 8 Compiled by Judy Rowe Legend: a d EDS Mineral analysis Discredited species/occurrence Energy...from the tin deposits of Elsmore, New England district of New South Wales. Rankin, John, Sharpe, James...7(1):15-17 Bismoclite from the Leinster area, Western Australia. Grguric, Ben A. and Madsen, Ian C. 8(2):83-8S...Secondary copper minerals of the Crusader mine, north-west Queensland. Sharpe, James L. and Williams...secondary minerals from the Nifty copper mine, Western Australia. Downes, P.J., Shields, P. and Bevan, A
Book
l WITHDRAWN CLASSIC MINERAL LOCALITIES OF THE WORLD Asia and Australia = _ |) VieBAtO TATA JARS...UAE a hte “ CLASSIC MINERAL LOCALITIES OF THE WORLD Asia and Australia Philip Scalisi David Cook...Published by Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc. 135 West 50th Street, New York, N.Y. 10020 Van Nostrand...Nostrand Reinhold Australia Pty. Ltd. 17 Queen Street Mitcham, Victoria 3132, Australia Van Nostrand Reinhold...Scalisi, Philip. Classic mineral localities of the world, Asia and Australia. Bibliography: p. Includes
Journal (issue)
................. 365 by R. G. Middleton The mineral collection of the Australian Museum .............F. L. Sutherland & G. Webb Minerals of western Tasmania ................................................Minerals of the Moonta and Wallaroo mining districts, South Australia ....................................Heyden Mimetite and duftite from the Mount Bonnie mine, Northern Territory ................................466 by W. D. Birch The Mount Isa-Cloncurry mineral f ie ld ......................................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Bournonite Yaogangxian Mine, Chenzhou, Hunan Province, China T here are certain mineral species that collectors...clearly the most prolific being the Yaogangxian mine, Hunan Province. (Additional locality information...Tucson Gem and Mineral Show. Bournonite is a steel-gray to iron-black metallic mineral with a luster that...commonest sulfosalts and is a locally important ore mineral in many metal deposits. Its wide distribution is...accessory ore mineral. It has been reported from such disparate localities as the Black Hawk mine, Blue Hill
Catalog/List
"'· f·,,or.-i ti.s cd: send a 1 ist of th,;'! mine"i",;• L, that price for ~ach piece There is no... C191 AJOITE fairly (New Cornelia well covered~ Mine,Ajo,Pima greenish (Belstone light County blue...A) Cl92 ANDRADITE location. brown crystals on Mine near Okehampton Cl93 ARSENOPYRITE Arsenopyrite...location pieces, about a third covered (Bedford Consols Mine near Tavistock, Devon) B) for micros lx 1/2 ins...brassy masses matrix. (Ramsley Mine Devon) lxl fl good covering (Ramsley Mine lx2 f3 C201 COLUMBITE pure
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1988 Mineralization at the Wallah Wallah Silver Mine, Rye Park, New South Wales and Its Metallogenic...Canberra College of Advanced Education, Belconnen, Australia With 5 Figures Received March 10, 1988; accepted...lead-zinc-silver deposit near Rye Park, New South Wales, Australia, consists of epigenetic, vein-type mineralization...mineralization, New South Wales, Australia. Zusammenfassung Die Wallah Wallah Silber-Mine, Rye Park, New South Wales...Bedeutung ihrer Vererzung Die Wallah Wallah Silber-Mine, Rye Park, New South Wales, Australien, ist an epigenetische
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1,* IAN M. STEELE,2 AND ROBERT A. JENKINS3 1 Mineral Sciences Department, Natural History Museum of...Å, V = 599.9(2) Å3, Z = 2, is a new mineral from the Capitana mine, Copiapó, Atacama Province, Chile and...numerous other deposits world-wide. At the Capitana mine, it occurs as transparent, colorless, tapering hexagonal...Phosphohedyphane forms as a secondary mineral in the oxidized zone of the Capitana mine, a Cu-Pb-Ag deposit, where...phosphohedyphane is for the relationship of the mineral to hedyphane. The mineral has an apatite structure with ordering
Catalog/List
back undamaqed, 14 days from their receipt. MINERAL Number C311 ALBITE excellent coveraqe (Tintagel...an shale, some with Arsenopyrite (Bedford Consols Mine, Devon England) The size varies from lxl to lx2...C315 single 1/2 ins NATIVE ARSENIC rich (Kusa Mine, near ,Bau, lx2 f.5 •2x2 EIO crystal, across. ...of Chalcopyrite. (16 level, Sim.ms Lade, Geevor Mine ,Cornwall) size reflects the area of botryoidal...80 lxl f.9 platy qrey-brown 5mm f.2.50 coverage Mine, small crystals of brown Devon) copper coloured
Catalog/List
ARSENIOSIDERITE orange brown crusts on Hidalgoite (Gold Hill Mine Tooele County Utah USA) lxl f2.5O lx2 f5.OO 2x2...purple-brown crystalline masses (Colebrook Hill Mine,Roseberry, Tasmania) lxl fl.5O lx2 f3 2x2 f6.OO C264 blue...BOKITE black to dark brown masses (Monumnt No 2 Mine Apache County 1/2 x 1/2 f3.5O lxl f5 C266 DEFERNITE...C269 CHABAZITE good covering location. (Ramsley Mine lxl fl.5O lx2 f3 of glassy micros Devon) 2x2 f6...green micro cleavage on 5mm Mendipite This rare mineral has only been found in The Mendips. (Merehead Quarry
Journal (issue)
or 4uar11molybdeni1c-wolfr<1 mitc i n eastern Australia. The bismuth minerals reported here are l ro m...succe��1vc hydrothermal event ( Pltmer. 1 973). The ore mineral arc ,omctimcs deformed and it i • probable that...N ative bism uth is the most abundant bismuth mineral _at �Volfrar:n Ca mp. Deepwater and Kingsgate but...observed from the AW mine. Deepwater. Bismuthinitr Bismuthinite is an abundant mineral in the quartz-pipe...quartz-pipe deposits and is the principal bismuth mineral at Whipstick. The bismuthinite occurs as bladed aggregates
Journal (issue)
TourmalineGolconda mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil SHOWS r Houston-Se.9-11 Bisbee - Oct. 9-12 Detroit - Oct...T°LOSANct ,Ccmine, Phoenixville, Pa. Hours: Wed-Sat. 10-5 Sunday...Unknown to Known; The Characterization of New Mineral Species..........................................by Alice Blount and Will Shulman Orthoclase from West Maroon Pass, Colorado........................363...List of Additions and Corrections to Glossary of Mineral Species, 1975 ................................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Auburn University Auburn, Alabama 36849-5305 W Pyromorphite Downloaded by [University of Nebraska, Lincoln]...Lincoln] at 23:16 02 June 2016 Bunker Hill Mine, Coeur d’Alene District, Shoshone County, Idaho 190 ROCKS...is only fitting that pyromorphite should follow on the heels of its sister mineral, mimetite, the subject...between the two, particularly for the collector. Pyromorphite specimens seem to appear in relatively enormous...are well known to collectors. Unlike mimetite, pyromorphite is historically important from localities in
Catalog/List
mass. ~x2x2" , fL?-:O 5 . ARGENTI TE . Himmelfurst Mine , Fre iberg, Saxony , Germal)Y . Lustr ous grey...Quartz. 4x?ix1i", £24.("') 7. ARSENOPYRITE. Carrock Mine , Caldbeck , Cumberland. Bright silvery flat crystals...matrix. 2x1ix1i" , £18 . 00 9. AURICHALCITE. 79 Mine, Haysen , Arizona , U.S.A. TUrquoise coloured crystal... 5tx5t" , £140.00 12. BARYTOCALCITE. Nentsberry Mine , Alston Hoor , Cumberl and. Lustrous transparent...ix. ~x~1 ~" , £ 12 . 00 29 · CERUSSI TE. Tynagh Mine , Co. Ga lway , I r e l a:'n d. Spe cimen A: Lustrous
Catalog/List
sunbust effect , cut and polished slab 2.5 xl .5 Mine de L' Etoile Congo £20 3. LEPIDOLITE, choice display...NATIVE SILVER thin sheet about lxl.5 inches La Noria mine, San Martin, Zacatecas Mexico £15 , 16. NATIVE COPPER...nice Ix 2.5 inch exposed cleavage surface. Mission Mine, Pima County, Arizona USA £25 17. GRAPHITE, pure...pure metallic mass about 2x4 inches Ratnapure district SriLanka £15 18. BARITE very well formed single...up well for display. interesting location Niobec Mine, Quebec, Canada £25 19. PYRITE a very sharp 2cm
Report (Issue volume)
+ 4, Mineral Fe # — of Australia and™ Papua New Guinea ...fmineralOOO02unse Geology of the Mineral Deposits of Australia and Papua New Guinea The COVER PHOTOGRAPH...remnant ovoid Pleistocene Luise Volcano on the east coast of Lihir Island, New Ireland Province, Papua New...Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy MONOGRAPH 1.* Detrital Heavy Mineral in Natural Accumulates...Economic Geology of Australia Guinea — 1. Metals 6.* Economic Geology of Australia Guinea — 2. Coal 7
Book
authoritative published archives of data for the mineral collector and specimen-oriented mineralogist that...fl. Fluorescent, or fluoresces H History of Mineral Collecting (vol. 25, no. 6) All dimensional notations...Phosphates; 24/#2, Greenland; and 25/#6, The History of Mineral Collecting) are paginated independently, but following...GREENLAND] HMC0 ] 1-264 •MINERAL MUSEUMS OF EASTERN EUROPE 0 HISTORY OF MINERAL COLLECTING Tlir M/11,ru/1111/ml...spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON
Journal (issue)
King, Tewkesbury, u.K. I.R Plimer, Parkville, Australia RE. Starkey, Bromsgrove, U.K. RF. Symes, Sidmouth...Sidmouth, U.K. P.A. Williams, Kingswood, Australia Aims and Scope: The Journal publishes refereed articles...Tim Neall Mud-filled fluorite vugs in Greenlaws mine, Weardale, Co. Durham Stephen Moreton Gearksutite...lding and Andy G. Tindle Cotunnite from Penrhyn Du Mine, Gwynedd, Wales Neil Hubbard and David I. Green...An update of the supergene mineralogy of Hilton mine, Scordale, Cumbria Trevor F Bridges and David I
Catalog/List
4 3 THOR'J'llEITIT (Se )/2 'i/: /? rare c ndiu mineral ('l'uftane v land ·o way) grey to co o~rl ss crys...Attractive blue masses in and on pink BÅRYTES.(BlairLogie Mine, n~ar Stirling, Scotland) lxl El. 50 202 COPPER...other Cu minerals on matrix. (30'level Gold Hill Mine Utah USA) lem E4 309 PLANCHEITE Cu/8 Si/8 0/22 pure...spheres on matrix. (16 Level, SimmsLode, Geevor Mine, St Just, Cornwall) l, x H El.50 l x l, El 530 BAYLDONITE...dark Manganeseoxide rich ~4trix. (Penberthy Croft Mine,St Hilary Cornwall)~• El.SO lxl El lx2 ES 511 AURICHALCITE
Journal (issue)
Western Sydney, P.O. Box 10, Kingswood, NSW 2750, Australia JOURNAL MANAGER: Roy A. Starkey, 15 Warwick Avenue...Livingstone, Edinburgh, U.K. I.R. Plimer, Newcastle, Australia R.E. Starkey, Bromsgrove, U.K. R.F. Symes, London...D .H .M. Alderton 17 The Mineralogy ofWapping Mine, Matlock Bath, Derbyshire F. fnce 25 13 NOTES...N. Hubbard 35 Strontianite from Brownley Hill Mine, Nenthead, Cumbria M . Wood 35 Secondary copper...1878, and was to become the 6th baronet of Swallow field Park, Reading. He succeeded to the title on the
Catalog/List
~ ~ ~ I normally have a small stock of each mineral in the catalogue up to where it says 'Single specimens'...mass of black crystals, some Mount Malosa, Zomba District, lxl ins £5 lx2ins _lyro?'~~e . __ __ _ ___ ___...Greenish, sparse, acicular micros in Penberthy Croft Mine, St 1cm £4 s AGARDITE Y Ca Cu As_O_O_H_____c_a_v_iti_e'-s-'in'-'-...215 69 3 11 Rich white crusts on matrix. Rawhide Mine, Mohave ½x½£3 _P_b_S_iO_13 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _...Hornblende ALLANITE Black areas in actinolite Bastnas Mine Sweden lxl £1.20 CeYFeSiO Quite attractive blue-grey
Journal (issue)
articles of interest to mineralogists, collectors, and mining historians. Contributions or suggestions for articles... THE SUSSEX SHOW he Sussex Mineral and Lapidary Society holds a mineral show at the Clair Hall in Haywards...best in the UK This year the society instigated a mineral competition along the lines of those held at the...Briscoe produced a display themed on a single mine. Cambokeels Mine (sometimes known also as Cammock Eals),...sparkling pyrite crusts. A couple of photographs of the mine provided an interesting backdrop. Simon Harrison
Book
, • . ' • A i CATALOGUE OJ/ TJlll ' MINERAL COLLECTIONS • • IN THE MUSE UM OF PRACTICAL GEOLOGY...SMYTH, M.A., F.R.S., LECTURER ON }JINER.~LOGY AND MINING 1N THE ROYAL SCHOOL OF MINES, TRENH.AM REEKS,..... - • • f • • A CATALOGUE OF THE · MINERAL COLLECTIONS • IN T~E MUSEUM OF PRACTICAL GEOLOGY...SMYTH; ·M.A., :E.,.R.S., LECTUltER ON MINERALOGY ~D MINING IN THE ROYAL SCHOOL OF MINES, TRENHA.M REEKS...-... - - Galena Anglesite,- &c. Cerussite Pyromorphite, &c. !RON - ,... - - Wall-cases 43 to 56
 
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