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Aragonite from
Mount Bischoff Mine, Waratah, Waratah district, Waratah-Wynyard municipality, Tasmania, Australia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Aragonite
Formula:CaCO3
Comments:Porphyry, greisen & Mg-skarn
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Aragonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mount Bischoff Mine, Waratah, Waratah district, Waratah-Wynyard municipality, Tasmania, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:64365
Long-form Identifier:1:3:64365:6
GUID (UUID V4):937ca4ed-3867-439f-b7f2-70c57f6f9a38
Nearest other occurrences of Aragonite
6.3km (3.9 miles) ⓘMagnet Mine, Magnet, Waratah district, Waratah-Wynyard municipality, Tasmania, Australia
14.2km (8.8 miles) ⓘGuilford, Waratah-Wynyard municipality, Tasmania, Australia
18.8km (11.7 miles) ⓘLord Brassey Mine, Heazlewood district, Waratah-Wynyard municipality, Tasmania, Australia
25.0km (15.5 miles) ⓘKara No. 1 Pit, Kara Mines, Hampshire mining district, Burnie City, Tasmania, Australia
34.7km (21.6 miles) ⓘMeunna Road, Flowerdale River, Preolenna, Waratah district, Waratah-Wynyard municipality, Tasmania, Australia
39.0km (24.2 miles) ⓘWest Ridgley Quarry, Ridgley, Burnie city, Tasmania, Australia
48.0km (29.8 miles) ⓘBell Mount, Moina - Middlesex District, Kentish municipality, Tasmania, Australia
48.0km (29.8 miles) ⓘNevada Creek, North Dundas, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
49.1km (30.5 miles) ⓘHEC tunnel, Wilmot, Kentish municipality, Tasmania, Australia
56.4km (35.0 miles) ⓘChambers Bay, Table Cape, Waratah-Wynyard municipality, Tasmania, Australia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Corporate Document (Series)
A Catalogue of the Minerals of Tasmania Geological Survey Bulletin 73 by R. S. Bottrill and W. E. Baker...Baker Mineral Resources Tasmania Department of Infrastructure, Energy and Resources E>...rossi'oilittes PO Box 56 Rosny Park Tasmania 7018 Phone (03) 6233 8377 Fax (03) 6233 8338 Email info@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 (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...November 2019 Mineral Resources Tasmania PO Box 56 Rosny Park Tasmania 7018 www.mrt.tas.gov.au ISBN 0...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
Report (issue)
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...a different name. Agam, in a new country like Australia, it is often necessary to christen a new mining...north-west of C.”; A, B, and C may all be in the same district, but it is sometimes difficult or impossible to
Journal (issue)
F. L. Sutherland & G. Webb Minerals of western Tasmania ................................................the Moonta and Wallaroo mining districts, South Australia ................................................der Heyden Mimetite and duftite from the Mount Bonnie mine, Northern Territory ...............................................466 by W. D. Birch The Mount Isa-Cloncurry mineral f ie ld ....................University of Wollongong Wollongong, N.S.W. 2500 Australia Thomas G. Vallance Department of Geology University
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France Bill Birch Museum of Victoria Melbourne, Australia Michael P. Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony...Johnston & E. R. Swoboda Sulfur from the Perticara mine area, Pesaro-Urbino, Italy . . . . . . . . . . ...Famous mineral localities: The Lord Brassy mine, Tasmania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... John Sinkankas (1915–2002) at the Pala Properties Mine Bash, 1977. Van Pelt photo. NOTICE Died, John Sinkankas...Paterson (NJ), Brumado district Benitoite, Gold L.A. County $12 Museum, Himalaya mine $12 (Brazil), Bosch
Report (Issue volume)
+ 4, Mineral Fe # — of Australia andℱ Papua New Guinea ...O02unse Geology of the Mineral Deposits of Australia and Papua New Guinea The COVER PHOTOGRAPH shows...Economic Geology of Australia Guinea — 1. Metals 6.* Economic Geology of Australia Guinea — 2. Coal 7...Economic Geology of Australia Guinea — 3. Petroleum 8.* Economic Geology of Australia Guinea — 4. Industrial...New Zealand Geology of the Mineral Deposits of Australia and 1982 Eds D.A. Berkman and W. Ryall Ed. D
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Bestimmung derber nnd faseriger KalkepĂ€the nnd Aragonite (Ebenda No. 52, 11, 184—187; read February 4th... Auf einer anderen Stufe, von der Fowey Consols Mine bei St. Blazey in Cornwall, sind die Wismuthglanzkrystalle...W i s m u t h g l a n z ; von der Fowey Consols Mine bei St. Blazey in Cornwall. Kupferkies-Wismuthg...a v i e s von der Tresavean Mine bei St. Day (a) und der Relistian Mine bei Camborne (b) stammen; a)...Towan. Auf einer Stufe von der St. Ives Consols Mine ist das Umwandlungsproduct ein Gemenge von Buntkupfer
Book
CLASSIC MINERAL LOCALITIES OF THE WORLD Asia and Australia = _ |) VieBAtO TATA JARS LIPOW Si. ao sĂ© ... 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...resources—Asia. 2. Mines and mineral resources—Australia. 3. Mines and mineral resources—Soviet Union
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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
Journal (issue)
Newnham 10 Heyington Close, Croydon Victoria 3136, Australia Telephone (03) 9725 5386 Facsimile (03) 9723 5041...Societies of New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania and Victoria CONTENTS Volume 2, Number...Minerals from the Spring Creek Mine, near Wilmington, South Australia B. Beyer & P. Elliott ....................... 57 Heulandite from the Illawarra District, NSW P. Carr, M. Perkins, B. Chenhall, f. Pemberton...Photograph: Cuprite from Spring Creek, South Australia. The crystal is 3.5 mm across. Specimen: South
Book
first discovered in limestone blocks ejected by Mount Vesuvius, each one exemplifies the wonder of nature...com Australian agent/distributor: Pan Macmillan Australia; tel. 1300 135 113; fax 1300 135 103; customer...clouds of gas and ash called nuees ardentes, such as Mount Pelee, Martinique, in 1902. 'Plinian' eruptions...out of the water first. , .2.t'l UNDERSTAN DING MINE RALS HOVV MINERALS FORM Minerals are the natural...(shown), olivine, topaz, sulphur, marcasite, aragonite, celestine, cerussite. Monoclinic Typically tabular
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early-19th century geological map of the Peak District by John Farey 69 Front cover: The apron reef...Mercia Mudstone at the opencast pit of Bantycock Mine, at Balderton, south of Newark. Photos by David...metalliferous mineral wealth Tim Colman Abstract: Australia is a continent with substantial metalliferous...been a number of mining ‘booms’; the early South Australia copper and Victorian gold rushes were largely...acquiring Australian mining operations and prospects. Australia now hosts four world-class mid-Proterozoic lead-zinc
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Geological Survey; 52BL, David Huston, Geoscience Australia; 17TR, Marli Miller; 23TR, 48 (in Optical Effects...But isolated high mountain peaks, like Kenya's Mount Kilimanjaro - some 5895m (19,340 ft) high - are...clouds of gas and ash called nuees ardentes, such as Mount Pelee, Martinique, in 1902. ‘Plinian’ eruptions...pressure of upwelling Glencoe in Scotland and Mount called stocks and bosses. Erosion may magma fractures...exceptions. Then in as erupted at Washington’s Mount St the late 1980s, seismic surveys of the Helens
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Differentiating dilution and retention processes in mine effluent remediation within a natural wetland on...Casas, Joan de Pablo, and Jordi Bruno 1284 Acid mine drainage in the Iberian Pyrite Belt (Odiel river...transition on oxygen isotope fractionation between aragonite, calcite, and water: A low-temperature experimental...sulphide exploration in the Vihanti-PyhĂ€salmi district—M.D. Roberts, N.H.S. Oliver, and R. Lahtinen ...Cu2HgPb22Sb28S64(O,S)2, a new sulfosalt from Buca della Vena mine, Apuan Alps: Definition and crystal structure—P
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CONCEPTUAL MODELS IN EXPLORATION GEOCHEMISTRY, 4 Australia 14. G.BAR DOSS Y KARSTIC BAUXITES 15. A.W. ROSE...sills), if they are exposed in outcrop or in the mine workings at all. The Climax Mo complex is the best...Batholith near Arequipa, Toquepala-Cerro Verde district; in the centre, Morococha and in the north, Michiquillay)...known (e.g. the Montana Tunnels deposit, Obelisk Mine). The former locality contains disseminated pyrite...(Fig. 28-12). The gold deposits in the Georgetown district are of Proterozoic age. From Branch (1966), with
Journal (issue)
Karl Schmetzer San Diego, California Canberra, Australia Petershausen, Germany Edward W. Boehm A.J.A...Janse Andy Shen Chattanooga, Tennessee Perth, Australia Wuhan, China James E. Butler Mary L. Johnson...Otter Wuyi Wang Carlsbad, California Canberra, Australia New York, New York Gaston Giuliani Aaron C...Karl Schmetzer traces the history of the Habachtal mine during the era between World Wars I and II, using...workings were called the Königskrone (“Kings Crown”) mine. The finest topaz crystals were extracted during
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
replaced by siderite and pyrite. Helena and Frisco mine, Cceur d'Alene, Idaho. q ‱ quartz grains; s-- sericite;... single and in bunches,of tourmaline. Mount Bischoff, Tasmania. (After W. yon Fircks, copiedby Lin.dgren...schistosity in somesilicifiedschistfrom the GardenCity district, Black Hills, S. D. REPLA CEMENT ORE-BODIES...showsa sketchof a small offshootin the Dividend Mine near Portland, South Dakota, in which this continuity...XII. is a photographof an ore face in the Delaware Mine near Terry, SouthDakota, showingthe preservationof
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Pirajno Geological Survey of Western Australia, Perth, WA, Australia Foreword by Peter A. Cawood 13 Geological...Survey of Western Australia Franco Pirajno Geological Survey of Western Australia 100 Plain St. East...East Perth WA 6004 Australia franco.pirajno@doir.wa.gov.au ISBN: 978-1-4020-8612-0 e-ISBN: 978-1-4020-8613-7...since 1993, the Geological Survey of Western Australia. He has held visiting professorships at vii viii...peer-reviewed papers and 19 geological maps in Western Australia, Namibia and Greenland. Throughout his career
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Robinson, 2013). MALAWI Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of...discoveries in the famous alkaline pegmatites of Mount Malosa in the late 2000s include specimens showing...Springfield show ( 1995: 582). Madawaska [Faraday] mine near Bow Lake, Hastings County. Some of the world's...property of, the old Madawaska uranium mine (called the Faraday mine before 1964). The mineral assemblage...Cowgill, 1977). LATINAMERICA BRAZIL Jacupiranga mine, Sao Paulo. Among the crystallized minerals in the
Book (edition)
Statistics - SournH AUSTRALIA . 3 GOLD COPPER Ă© LEAD AND SILVER OTHER METALS . WESTERN AUSTRALIA FOLD ; OTHER...OTHER METALS . TASMANIA GOLD SILVER . CopPpPrER TIN : OTHER METALS : . Statistics New ZearanpD GOLD...Penney : 11.—Profile section across ‘Last Chance”. Mine, Utah 12.—Section of Argentiferous Sandstone bed...Knockmahon, tee 37.—Fragment of lode, Bergmannstrost Mine, Clausthal 38.—“ Pebble,” HuelgoĂ©t. 39.—Section...Extended Hustlers’ Mins 55.—Section across New Chum Mine 56.—Diagrammatic section across Broken Hill Tage
Book (volume)
' This Kupferschiefer is cases. lean in this district, carrying only 1.4% of copper, and no silver,...fissures known as 'rucken' in the Mansfeld copper district also contain occasional nickelite, together with... known examples of this type is the cobalt district of Schneeberg, in Saxony, a mountainous region...present. Besides quartz-cobalt veins the Schneeberg district contains quite a 3 variety of vein types, which...Schneeberg, cally important deposits of the entire district. the veins are so crowded together in an area
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CHALMERS, Cuwrator, Australian Museum, Sydney, AUSTRALIA & ROCK CURRIER, photographer and collector, Ardsley...U.S. A. ye ALBERT CHAPMAN, collector, Sydney, AUSTRALIA Ye M. DUSTERUD, Museum Manager, Mining Museum...stood atop the “mother” mass of blue-colored rock. A mine was started and a shaft was sunk into the rock....crystal, still imbedded in the country rock, to the mine manager, Mr. F. Wells. With his pocketknife Wells...Cullinan in honor of the superintendent of the Premier Mine in which it had been found, it was sold to the Transvaal
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USSR; as crystals in Cornwall; at Wallaroo, South Australia and Broken Hill, New South Wales. Found in sandstone...Keweenaw area of north Michigan; at the Copper Queen mine, Bisbee, Arizona and at Georgetown, New Mexico....Ballarat, Victoria and from Kalgoorlie in Western Australia. In the USA gold is often obtained by individual...cinnabar. Localities. Mercury is found at Idrija and Mount Avala, Yugoslavia and near Landsberg, W. Germany...areas including Kimberley, Pretoria (the Premier mine is in this area), and Jagersfontein in the Orange
 
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