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Schorl from
Corundum Mine, Mt Painter area, Arkaroola Region (Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary; Arkaroola Station), North Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Schorl
Formula:NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Schorl data
Locality Data:Click here to view Corundum Mine, Mt Painter area, Arkaroola Region (Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary; Arkaroola Station), North Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:59314
Long-form Identifier:1:3:59314:8
GUID (UUID V4):d6095c47-bb2c-4946-872c-eca241aa729b
Nearest other occurrences of Schorl
11.5km (7.2 miles) ā“˜Tourmaline Hill granite pegmatites, Umberatana Diatreme, North Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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
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...few miles from Adelaide, and the colonyā€™s first mine, the Wheal Gawler, began operations in May of that
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of the Tourmaline Hill Granite, Umberatana, South Australia: Implications for Hydrothermal Activity and...Department of Geology, University of Newcastle, Australia With 4 Figures and one Plate Received July 4,... The Tourmaline Hill Granite is located 550 km north of Adelaide and represents one of six areas of Palaeozoic...Early to Middle Proterozoic Mt Painter Complex (Fig. 1). The Mt Painter Complex comprises units of augen...ā€¢ ~ ~ ' ~ 5 ā€¢ ā€¢ .30610 I" LOCALITY ~:] MT PAINTER f UMBERATANA ā€¢ ā€¢ . O~ ā€¢~. ~ t~g ~ ā€¢ TOURMALINE
Journal (issue)
AND OTHER MINERALS FROM WALGIDEE HILLS, WESTERN AUSTRALIA. W.D. Birch Department of Mineralogy and Petrology...the Walgidee Hills, Kimberley Division, Western Australia. The assemblage may represent crystallization...potassium-enriched rocks of the Kimberley region in Western Australia occur in over a hundred Miocene plugs...Locality map of the Kimberley re1ion, Weā– tern Australia. The m11in concentrations of la mproltlc rocks...prisms, closely resembling the black tourmaline schorl (Fig. 5). Microprobe analyses of jeppeite (Table
Journal (issue)
pseudomorphs from the Sir Dominick mine, Arkaroola, South Australia ....................................Rare fluorides from a soda granite in the Oslo Region, Norway ................... 83 by G. Raade and...Tucson, Arizona 85740 COVER: GOLD from the Eureka mine, Tuolumne County, California. This specimen, about...currency, without surcharge, to the following people: South Africa: Horst Windisch 30 Van Wouw Street Groenkloof...Forest Road 99. The location of these mines in an area heavily forested by Ponderosa pines and adjacent
Book (edition)
Adelaide. PERRY, N.; PERRY, R. 1979. Gemstones in Australia. Reed Books : Sydney. SUTHERLAND, F. L. 1992....Heazlewood River, Mackintosh River, Mainwaring Inlet, Mt Lyell, Penguin, Saxons Creek, Scamander River, Smithton...recorded from Flinders Island and Mt Cameron. Other areas are Bell Mount (pale green), Mt Bischoff (deep...(deep blue), Great Republic mine (Ben Lomond) (mottled yellow-brown), Lake Cethana (blue), Moina, and along...in the Moina area. Tasmanian beryl has rarely been used for gems. Beryl (aquamarine), Mt Bischoff [Photo:
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
Corporate Document (Series)
gov.au www.mrt.tas.gov.au First published in Australia in 2008 by Mineral Resources Tasmania Department...publisher in writing. in National Library of Australia Cataloguing-in-Publication entry: Bottrill, R...Adelaide mine, Dundas {Photo: A Wright] Rear cover: Bismuthinite on quartz and siderite, Princess mine {Photo:...Mount Bischoff {Photo: A. Tuma] Siderite, Renison mine {Photo:]. Leeming] While every care has been taken...in Tasmania ... ... ... ... ... ... Geology and mine locations, Dundas mineral field Geology and major
Journal (issue)
Volcanic zeolites and associated minerals from New South Wales ............................................the Moonta and Wallaroo mining districts, South Australia ......................................................... 407 by A. Pring Broken Hill, New South Wales; a brief review ............................Minerals from the Kintore opencut, Broken Hill, New South Wales ............................................Heyden Mimetite and duftite from the Mount Bonnie mine, Northern Territory ...........................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia Publication details, including instructions for...Victoria , GPO Box 666, Melbourne, Vic., 3001, Australia b Mineralogy/Petrology Section , Australian...Museum , 6 College Street, Sydney, NSW, 2010, Australia c Research School of Earth Sciences , Australian...Australian National University , ACT, 0200, Australia Published online: 18 Jun 2007. To cite this article:...Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia, 54:4, 609-628, DOI: 10.1080/08120090701188996
Journal (entire run)
293 Wattletree Road, East Malvern, Vic., 3145. Australia. Phone: (03) 509 1666 Fax: (03) 500 9475 All rights...Library of Australia ISBN 0 909223 64 5 Design by Gemcraft Pty. Ltd. Printed in Australia by Ramsay Ware...cover is from the Coober Pedy opal fields, South Australia. The 10-ounce gold crystal on the back cover...Chabazite or Gmelinite (or both) in Basalt From Flinders, Victoria - W.D. Birch Apophyllite in Tasmania...- W.D. Birch Zinc Spine! from Broken Hill, New South Wales -1.R. Plimer Vivianite Pebbles from Anglesea
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
zirconium phosphate from Wycheproof, Victoria, Australia, and a new occurrence of kosnarite WILLIAMD. BIRCH...Victoria, 3000, Australia ALLAN PRING Department of Mineralogy, South Australian Museum, North Terrace, Adelaide...Adelaide, South Australia, 5000, Australia AND D. J. M. BEVAN AND KHARISUN School of Physical Sciences...Sciences, Flinders University, Bedford Park, South Australia, 5042, Australia Abstract Wycheproofite is a...granite at Wycheproof, in northwestern Victoria, Australia. The mineral occurs as compact, finely fibrous
Catalog/List
d>anu> ^IVefCenS^Minerats Mineral Dealer <Ā£ Mine Agent Barn Cottage, Lower Boscaswell, Pendeen, Nr...'Z ā€˜_ 2Ā£x2x1", Ā£4.25. ALMANDINE. Broken Hill Mine,New South Wales.Australia. Very largei ,matrixfree,elongated...2-Jx2xJ", Ā£14.00. 10. ANGLESITE. Broken Hill Mine,New South Wales.Australia, Several large,creamy to clear... Very rich for this mine. 1-Jx1^x1",, Ā£20.00. 11. ANGLESITE. Bunker Hill Mine,Kellogg,Idaho,U.S.A....sections,very richly developed over 2-Jxl-J" display area on Plumbian matrix,plus granular NativeSilver. 2-Ā£x1-JxlĀ£"
Book
Printing Co Ltd, Tokyo. National Library of Australia Cataloguing in Publication data Perry, Nance Australian...colourbook series). ISBN 0 589 07012 6. I. Gems - Australia - Identification. I. Perry, Ron.joint author....wish to learn about the minerals and gems of Australia. PREFACE gemmologists, mineralogists in a specialised... It will travel throughout the backblocks of Australia and through the museums of our capital cities...Queensland, the Northern Territory, and Western Australia. The study of gemstones has gained many adherents
Report (edition)
produced by the Geological Survey of Western Australia are available from: Information Centre Department...Bulletin 25 GEMSTONES OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA Gemstones of Western Australia second edition While systematically...authoritative, the second edition of Gemstones of Western Australia is written not only for the professional geologist... The second edition of Gemstones of Western Australia is an updated version published in response to...inception of the Geological Survey of Western Australia (GSWA) in 1896. In this second joint publication
Report (edition)
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA Gemstones of Western Australia FRONTISPIECE Euhedral black... MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 25 GEMSTONES OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA by J Michael Fetherston, Susan M Stocklmayer,...Stocklmayer Perth 2013 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINISTER FOR MINES AND PETROLEUM Hon. Norman...EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA Rick Rogerson REFERENCE The recommended reference...2013, Gemstones of Western Australia: Geological Survey of Western Australia, Mineral Resources Bulletin
Catalog/List
5x2x5/8", Ā£8.75 A/4. ADAMITE. Kameriza Central Mine, Laurium, Attica, Greece. A sparkling lime-green...Quarries, Isle of Lundy, Bristol Channel. 2x1.5" area on fine grained Granite matrix invested in pearly-white...A/l 6. ALMANDINE (Xtl). broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. A matrix-free, sharp, elongated, dodecahedral...acicular, prismatic, crystals of Natrolite, and small area of brownish-yellow 'dogtooth' Calcite crystals....5x2x1", Ā£10.00 6. ANDRADITE GARNET. Belstone Consols Mine, Sticklepath, Devonshire. A vitreous brownishgreen
Journal (issue)
Company Š subsidiary of Excalibur Mineral Co. 1000 North Division Street Peekskill, NY 10566 USA Š¢Šµl: (914)739-1134...conditions are the transparency of minerals within the ranges of activated and emitted radiation, existence of...wollastonite, danburite, datolite, quartz, calcite, corundum, microcline, plagioclase, spodumene, fluorite...calcite; crystal aggregates 15 cm in size. VŠµrklinii Mine, Dabugorsk, PŠæmorskii Krai, Russia. Specimen: V...(samples of these crystals from kimberlites of this region were kindly submitted to the author by Yana Bao
Report (issue)
microcline from Pakistan's world famous Gilgit area. The schorl is 4. 7 cm high. Photo Jeff Scovil; private...elbaite crystals with lepidolite from the Golconda Mine in Minas Gerais, Brazil by Eberhard Equit, 1993.......73 Asia ..............................78 Australia ......................... 82 Europe (east) .....(west) ...................... 85 North America ..................... 89 South America ......................name is attributed to Erker (1595) who named schorl (schorl). Then, mineral names were based on each individĀ­
Catalog/List
beforehand. JULY/AUGUST 2008 1) ADAMITE. Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico. A shallow cavity in limonitic...ANGLESITE on CERUSSITE. Broken Hill Mine, New South Wales, Australia. A good six rayed stellate group of...Portknockie, Grampian, Scotland. A n approximate 60x20mm area on matrix showing about 50 blocky xls to 6mm of...colour. 70x50x40mm. Ā£12. 7) BARYTOCALCITE. Lunehead Mine, Brough, Cumbria. A 50x30mm cavity in matrix lined...xls to 6mm. 60x50x30mm. Ā£30. -ā€¢ 8) BOLEITE. Amelia Mine, Baja, California, Mexico. Nice large thumbnail
Book (edition)
Don'ts SELECTED MINERAL LOCATIONS Darwin-Katherine Area...................................................River Topaz Locality 20 2. Victoria River Downs Region............................................. ā€¢...Downs Ribbonstone Localities 26 4. Tennant Creek Area...................................................Mineral Localities and Fossicking Area ā€” Harts Range Fossicking Area ā€” Mud Tank Zircon Field ā€” Four Garnet...Webbs Mica Mine ā€” Painted Canyon Mine ā€” Butcher Bird Mine ā€” Stones Mica Mine ā€” Benstead Mine 31 1. ā€”
Book (volume)
Mississippi rivers, and in the southern Fluorspar region. Fossil hunters are well aquatinted with the famed...in the south, grading to 600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream...gravelsāŽÆagate, jasper, rare alluvial Diamond. THEBES: c area gravel deposits, pits, bars of the Mississippi R...jasper; d RR siding of ClayāŽÆagate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw formation... CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area depositsāŽÆSiderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E, regional depositsāŽÆSiderite
Book (volume)
Mississippi rivers, and in the southern Fluorspar region. Fossil hunters are well aquatinted with the famed...in the south, grading to 600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream...gravelsāŽÆagate, jasper, rare alluvial Diamond. THEBES: c area gravel deposits, pits, bars of the Mississippi R...jasper; d RR siding of ClayāŽÆagate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw formation... CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area depositsāŽÆSiderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E, regional depositsāŽÆSiderite
Book (volume)
end of the Appalachian chain of mountains. These ranges extend into the northeast corner where Brasstown...yellow crystal of 4Ā½ carats picked up near Morrow Station in Clayton Co. in 1887. Since then, many fine diamonds...exposures, such as Aquamarine, Beryl, some Ruby-red Corundum, Spodumene and Topaz. Georgia has been actively...mi. E of Jackson-Banks Co. lineļ‚¾Beryl. MAYSVILLE, area gravels along adjoining Co. lineļ‚¾rock crystal. ...States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatļ‚¾jasper. CARTERSVILLE: ļ‚ area barite pitsļ‚¾Barite, Geodes
Book
by Firefly Books Ltd. PO. Box 1338, Ellicott Station Buffalo, New York 14205 66 Leek Crescent Richmond...dramatically apparent to us as spectacular mountain ranges, erupting volcanoes, earthquakes and even hot springs... Located on an island about 300 km (185 miles) north of Yellowknife, the Acasta River deposit is believed...10 ct RIGHT: Round brilliant-cut white diamonds, South Africa and Canada Ā« 2.00 ct and 3.06 ct leaves...sapphires and rubies are actually the same mineral, corundum. The difference between the two is at the atomic
 
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