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Chromite from
Stichtite Hill, Dundas mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia


Locality type:Hill
Classification
Species:Chromite
Formula:Fe2+Cr23+O4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Stichtite3 photos of Chromite associated with Stichtite at this locality.
Serpentine Subgroup1 photo of Chromite associated with Serpentine Subgroup at this locality.
Atlantisite1 photo of Chromite associated with Atlantisite at this locality.
Lizardite1 photo of Chromite associated with Lizardite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chromite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Stichtite Hill, Dundas mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:36995
Long-form Identifier:1:3:36995:8
GUID (UUID V4):d3a07b3a-8cdd-4b69-ab55-cb2088a8f460
Nearest other occurrences of Chromite
0.5km (0.3 miles) Adelaide Mine (Adelaide Pty Mine; Adelaide Proprietary Mine), Dundas mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
0.6km (0.4 miles) Red Lead Mine, Dundas mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
1.0km (0.6 miles) West Comet Mine, Dundas mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
3.7km (2.3 miles) Nevada Creek, North Dundas, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
6.3km (3.9 miles) Tunnel Hill Quarry, Serpentine Hill, North Dundas, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
13.5km (8.4 miles) Grieves Siding prospect, Zeehan mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
15.8km (9.8 miles) Avebury Nickel Deposit (Avebury mine), Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
16.1km (10.0 miles) Wilson River mineral field, Rosebery district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
16.1km (10.0 miles) Viking Orebody, Avebury Nickel Deposit (Avebury mine), Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
20.1km (12.5 miles) Burbank Prospect, Trial Harbour district, West Coast municipality, 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
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 Museum of Victoria. Chromiferous cerussite — (Dundas). Courtesy. National Museum of Victoria. First...National Library of Australia Card Number and ISBN 0909223 04 1 Printed in Australia by Quadricolor Industries
Book (edition)
Gemstone Minerals in Tasmania Department of State Growth Mineral Resources Tasmania Occurrences of Gemstone...Gemstone Minerals in Tasmania (8th edition 2nd printing) Compiled by R. S. Bottrill and W. L. Matthews...2nd Print November 2019 Mineral Resources Tasmania PO Box 56 Rosny Park Tasmania 7018 www.mrt.tas.gov.au...As a result the Crown in Right of the State of Tasmania and its employees, contractors and agents expressly...sources. These include: Catalogue of the Minerals of Tasmania by W. F. Petterd, 1910 (a revised edition was
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
43–61 www.elsevier.com/locate/gca Conditions of stichtite (Mg6Cr2(OH)16[CO3]4H2O) formation and its geochemical...92521, USA c Mineral Resources Tasmania, PO Box 56, Rosny Park, Tasmania 7018, Australia d Hawai‘i Institute...October 2016 Abstract Stichtite is a magnesium-chromium hydroxycarbonate mineral found in association...with early Phanerozoic chromite-rich serpentinite rocks of Tasmania, Australia and Tehuitzingo, Mexico...Mexico. Elemental analysis of stichtite shows a range of compositions within the Cr-Fe-Al hydrotalcite group
Journal (issue)
& Other Pg 2 Events CSMS 2016 Show Rocks,...Stichtite Pg 3 The Shadowgee Pg 7 Secretary’s Spot ...will include collecting rules of thumb, personal field collecting experiences, and some collection stories...9, “When Ice Ruled Leadville I”, a lecture and field trip led by former Colorado State Geologist, Dr...will consist of a 90-minute lecture followed by a field trip for the rest of the day. “Leadville’s spectacular...Museum Anniversary and Expo at the Western Museum of Mining & Industry, Colorado Springs. “Spend some family
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
on Structure and Threshold Detection Limits of Stichtite (Magnesium-Chromium Carbonate-Hydroxide) by Fourier...for natural stichtite at 1042, 1096, 1360, 1638, and 3482 cm−1 provide insights on mineral structure,...water. These Infrared (IR) data suggest natural stichtite forms at a pH of >12 with increased water and...observed ranges of non-end member compositions in stichtite from localities around the world, and across geologic...geologic time. This constrains stichtite formation to a range of very high pH conditions and is consistent
Report (issue)
Stichtite Mg6 Cr2 (CO3 )(OH)16 • 4H2 O c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data:...23.19 Z = 3/8 X-ray Powder Pattern: Dundas, Tasmania, Australia. (ICDD 14-330). 7.8 (100), 3.91 (90)...33.05 6.73 Total [100.00] 100.00 (1) Dundas, Tasmania, Australia; probably intermixed with barbertonite...FeO 0.28% as chromite. (2) Mg6 Cr2 (CO3 )(OH)16 • 4H2 O. Polymorphism & Series: Mineral Group: Dimorphous...alteration product of chromite in serpentinite. Association: Barbertonite, chromite, antigorite. Distribution:
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
pages 179–187, 2011 The crystal structure of stichtite, re-examination of barbertonite, and the nature...diPPle,1 Mati raudSePP,1 and Carl a. franCiS3 1 Mineral Deposit Research Unit, The University of British...abStraCt Stichtite, ideally Mg6Cr2CO3(OH)16∙4H2O, from Stichtite Hill, Tasmania, Australia, and barbertonite...refined using the Rietveld method. Stichtite from Stichtite Hill crystallizes in the rhombohedral space...intergrown mixtures consisting of barbertonite and stichtite. Unit-cell parameters of barbertonite from the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
 Springer-Verlag 1997 Contrib Mineral Petrol (1997) 127: 75–86 Lewis D. Ashwal · Bruce Cairncross...Cairncross Mineralogy and origin of stichtite in chromite-bearing serpentinites Received: 4 April 1996 / Accepted:...Accepted: 16 September 1996 Abstract Stichtite, a rare (14 known localities worldwide) hydrated carbonate-hydroxide...size commonly < 100 lm) resemble talc, but the mineral has an attractive purple to lilac color; chemical...analyses demonstrate it to be a non-silicate. Stichtite generally occurs as irregular to rounded masses
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
for rare carbonate minerals: Case studies for stichtite (Mg6Cr2[(OH)16|CO3]∙H2O) and malachite (Cu2CO3(OH)2)...isotope Stichtite Malachite Ion microprobe a b s t r a c t In the absence of reliable mineral-specific...study, samples of the rare carbonate minerals stichtite (Mg6Cr2[(OH)16|CO3]∙H2O) and malachite (Cu2CO3(OH)2)...ion mass spectrometry (SIMS) microanalysis. For stichtite and malachite analysis, whole rock measurements...study reveals variation in δ 13C of up to 6‰ in stichtite and up to 5‰ in banded malachite. Variations in
Catalog/List
19. STICHTITE small mauve areas about 5mm scattered in yellow-green Serpentine, Stichtite hill, Dundas...Dundas Tasmania, Cut and Polished circular piece about 2 inches across £ 12 20. MIMETITE lustrous mass of...crystalline coating (like lepidolite) on a 2x2 chromite surface Sarany, Urals Russia £15 27. HYDROASTROPHYLLITE...area, no ocation details but could be Broken Hill Australia. £20 30. AERINITE rich blue coating on matrix...have seen this mineral as crystals. Beltana mine, North flinders ranges South Australia a) ,brown micros
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 ........................................................... 407 by A. Pring Broken Hill, New South Wales; a brief review .................Wilson Minerals from the Kintore opencut, Broken Hill, New South Wales ..............................
Catalog/List
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Catalog/List
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Book
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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Journal (issue)
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Journal (issue)
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Book (edition)
Introduction .................................. 7 Mineral Species and their Localities .............. Explanation... . . . . . . . . . . . 686 Alphabetic List of Mineral Localities ............. Explanation of Symbols... PREFACE 6 · PREFACE This book reviews abollt 8,500 mineral localities from all over the world, for all valid...with 3,350 minerals in the former edition. The mineral systeniatic classification is based on the updated... with regard to the worlds mineral localities and environment of mineral occurrences, as a result of
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