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Microcline from
Princess Elizabeth Mine, Plenty River area, Huckitta Station, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Microcline
Formula:K(AlSi3O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Microcline data
Locality Data:Click here to view Princess Elizabeth Mine, Plenty River area, Huckitta Station, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1095586
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1095586:0
GUID (UUID V4):c9c04caa-8476-4c98-897a-95ddb5b6fd0b
Nearest other occurrences of Microcline
20.7km (12.9 miles) Molyhil Mine (Moly Hill), Jervois Station, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
49.3km (30.6 miles) Walter Smith Prospect, Spriggs Creek Bore (Spriggs Bore), Ambalindum Station, Harts Range (Harts Ranges; Hartz Range; Hartz Ranges), Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
58.3km (36.2 miles) Entia Valley, Ambalindum Station, Harts Range (Harts Ranges; Hartz Range; Hartz Ranges), Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
61.5km (38.2 miles) Valiant Sister Mine (Valiant Sister Mica Mine), Harding Springs, Ambalindum Station, Harts Range (Harts Ranges; Hartz Range; Hartz Ranges), Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
62.7km (38.9 miles) Carrara Mines, Harding Springs, Ambalindum Station, Harts Range (Harts Ranges; Hartz Range; Hartz Ranges), Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
65.8km (40.9 miles) Eldorado Mine, Mt Riddock Station, Harts Range (Harts Ranges; Hartz Range; Hartz Ranges), Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
70.0km (43.5 miles) Mt Palmer, Mt Riddock Station, Harts Range (Harts Ranges; Hartz Range; Hartz Ranges), Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
74.6km (46.3 miles) Spotted Tiger Mine, Mt Riddock Station, Harts Range (Harts Ranges; Hartz Range; Hartz Ranges), Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
78.0km (48.4 miles) Benstead Mine, Mt Riddock Station, Harts Range (Harts Ranges; Hartz Range; Hartz Ranges), Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
81.4km (50.6 miles) Oonagalabi Prospect, Mount Mabel, Ambalindum Station, Harts Range (Harts Ranges; Hartz Range; Hartz Ranges), Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
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Ward Minera! on QUARTZ RHODOCHROSITE District Mine. Climax Climax olTolg-Yole Lake. County. ncredibly...a dozen area of the Ex: ‘rhodo” 12 years to find a specimen rhombs rhombs Climax Mine, ot rhodochrosite... 8 nn ae from the \ slight ¢ « nax 1g Mine : The Kevin Ward Mineral Exceptional German...silver was found in the late 1970s at the Dukat Mine measures which is mainly known by 6 cm Ex: Helmut... initely a unique opportunity. From the Dukat Mine, Dukat Gold-Silver Ore Field, Magadan Oblast’, East
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Resources, P. 0. Box 378, Canberra, A . C. T. 2601, Australia S . L. HARLEY, Department of Earth Sciences, University...Resources, P. 0. Box 378, Canberra, A . C. T. 2601, Australia M. T. McCULLOCH, Research School of Earth Sciences...University, P. 0. Box 4, Canberra, A . C .T. 2601, Australia Abstract. New isotopic (Rb-Sr, U-Pb zircon and...), Kemp (K.L.), MacRobertson (M.L.), and Princess Elizabeth (P.E.L.) Lands. Several well-documented and...understanding of the geological history of this region, but also yield insights into isotopic systematics
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com/loi/tigr20 ON THE GEOLOGY OF THE MIRNYY STATION AREA O. S. Vyalov To cite this article: O. S. Vyalov...Vyalov (1959) ON THE GEOLOGY OF THE MIRNYY STATION AREA, International Geology Review, 1:6, 79-85, DOI:...2016, At: 02:40 ON THE GEOLOGY OF THE MIRNYY STATION AREA' by 0. S. Vyalov 2 • translated by Dean...June 2016 ° ° The U. S. S. R. -IGY Antarctic station, Mirnyy [66 31'S. 93 E. ], is situated on four...disembarked on the shores of the Davis Sea, where Mirnyy station, the principal scientific base of the expedition
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Resources, P.O. Box 378, Canberra City, A.C. 72 2601 (Australia) LITHOS Sheraton, J.W. and Black, L.P., 1988...(Tingey, 1982), and the Vestfold Hills o f Princess Elizabeth L a n d ( 0 l i v e r et al., 1982; Sheraton...Table 1 summarises the geological history of the area, and details the relationships between the major...eastwards extension into MacRobertson and Princess Elizabeth Lands) Approximate age (Ma) (1) Emplacement..._+fayalite granites from Polarforschung Glacier area. • ' Fluorine averages based on fewer analyses.
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Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia ISSN: 0812-0099 (Print) 1440-0952 (Online) Journal...Tasmania, Private Bag 126, Hobart, TAS 7001, Australia; bInstitute for Marine and Antarctic Studies,...Tasmania, Private Bag 129, Hobart, TAS 7001, Australia; cSchool of Earth Sciences, The University of...of Queensland, St Lucia QLD 4072, Australia; dScottish Universities Environmental Research Centre, East...University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC 3010, Australia; fEarth, Atmosphere and Planetary Sciences, Massachusetts
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The University of Melbourne, Victoria, 3010, Australia Bundesanstalt für Geowissenschaften und Rohstoffe...of Technology, GPO Box U1987, Perth, WA 6845, Australia a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...reserved. doi:10.1016/j.precamres.2008.09.001 The area recognised as the North Mawson Escarpment, 72◦ 30...Corvino and Henjes-Kunst, 2007). Evidently, this area represents a transitional zone from stable Archaean...Escarpment. In doing so, we establish that this area records evidence of at least four major tectonothermal
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Mineral Resources, GPO Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia bResearch School of Earth Sciences, Australian...Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia CDepartment of Geology, University of Western Australia, Nedlands, WA 6009...6009, Australia (Received April 17, 1990; accepted after revision October 15, 1990) ABSTRACT Black, L.P...for the Vestfold Block of East Antarctica. This region consists of four principal rock units, three of...significant age spread, from 2526 _+6 Ma (in the type area) to 2501 _+4 Ma. Precursors of the compositionally
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Resources, G.P.O. Box 378, Canberra, A.CT. 2601, Australia 2 Research School of Earth Sciences, Australian...University, G.P.O. Box 4, Canberra, A.C.T. 2601, Australia Received October 9, 1990/Accepted May 17, 1991...1971) and the numerous subsequent studies of that region. The importance of dating mafic dykes to the derivation...Land (Tingey 1982) and the Vestfold Hills of Princess Elizabeth Land (Black et al., in press). The Vestfold...Black et al. (1991) interpreted the history of the region in terms of four main units, three of which were
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gemological wealth of East Africa. This unique region encompasses ·what may be the world's richest gem...200 known here-holds the productive Mwadui diamond mine, known for Yeryfine, rare, pink diamonds. Emerald...greener-than-emerald tsavorite. Unique geochemistry in the area holds out the possi~ility of additional new finds...chrome tourmaline are widely identified with the region. ( continuedon backflap) ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ~...Deposits of East Africa 27 Ruby From Longido, Northern Province, Tanzania 28 Ruby and Sapphire from Umba
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Geophysics, GPO Box 378, Canberra, A.C.T. 2601 (Australia) P.R. JAMES Department of Geology and Geophysics...University of Adelaide, GPO Box 498, Adelaide SA 5001 (Australia) (Received May 31, 1985; revision accepted February...Archaean granites have been identified within the northern part of the Napier Complex of Enderby Land, Antarctica...of about 70 km in the Napier Mountains, in the northern Napier Complex, but their areal extent is difficult...Peaks are three small isolated nunataks at the northern limit of the inland Napier Mountains (Fig. 1)
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Sciences, Macquarie University, Sydney, N.S.W. 2109, Australia a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...volcaniclastics occur along a broad belt paralleling the northern margin of Greater India. The onset of volcaniclastic...when Greater India began to separate from the Australia–Antarctica supercontinent. © 2009 Elsevier B.V...Heine et al., 2004) and the Enderby Basin, Princess Elizabeth Trough and Davis Sea Basin off the east Antarctic...1016/j.sedgeo.2009.11.008 south, was part of the northern margin of Greater India continental plate during
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Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia Publication details, including instructions for...relationships in high‐grade basement gneiss of the northern Prince Charles Mountains, East Antarctica I. C...University of New South Wales , Kensington, NSW, 2033, Australia Published online: 09 May 2007. To cite this article:...relationships in high‐grade basement gneiss of the northern Prince Charles Mountains, East Antarctica, Australian...Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia, 39:2, 173-193, DOI: 10.1080/08120099208728013
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LTD. DURBAN : 33/35 Beach Grove AUSTRALIA: BUTTERWORTH & CO. (AUSTRALIA) SYDNEY : 6/8 O’Connell Street...2 PREFACE For two decades, an earlier work of mine—Practical Gemmology—has proved a useful elementary...most important suggests that there is a heavy central core, probably of nickel-iron, termed the barysphere...peer Mountairis River gravels Alluvial SS > + f ee me + + + + placers River Quartz sand i...fall into any depression in the river bed forming ates deposits. The river beds may be ancient, having long
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Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia Publication details, including instructions for...Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia, 38:5, 497-519, DOI: 10.1080/08120099108727987...the Mawson coast (Trail 1970; Clarke 1988) and northern Prince Charles Mountains (Tingey 1972,1982; Fitzsimons...Prydz Bay (Sheraton & Collerson 1983) in Princess Elizabeth Land. The Proterozoic outcrops of Prydz Bay...Complex, RC is the Rayner Complex, NPCM are the northern Prince Charles Mountains, SPCM are the southern
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countries are among the finest in the world. The region and its gems are particularly dear to my family...most renowned gemstones from East Africa, this region is also host to some of the world's finest examples...several other varieties of gemstone occur in the region and, while perhaps not as popular, these too have...important source of fine gem material. Furthermore, the region has produced some desirable collector mineral and...various gemstones and minerals that are found in the region. More than 60 gemstone and mineral species and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Resources, ~.0. Box 378, Canberra City, A C T 2601, Australia; 9th December, 1982. The East Antarctic Prec~mbrian...in the nocthern Prince ,~astralian .Antarctic Territory by Australian and Charles Mountains and MacRoi~ertson...or so Coast, but gneisses of similar age in the northern has :revealed the presence of two major Arpart...part of Enalso crop out in the Vestfold I-Ells, Princess Eliderby Land where they are classified as the...gneisses of the northern Tab,re 1. Typical mineral assemblages in fel[sic gneisses. Area Enderby Land
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Rayner–Eastern Ghats Terrane: P–T–t constraints from the northern Prince Charles Mountains, east Antarctica Author:...Ghats Terrane: PndashTndasht constraints from the northern Prince Charles Mountains, east Antarctica, Precambrian...Ghats Terrane: P–T–t constraints 2 from the northern Prince Charles Mountains, east Antarctica. 3...Adelaide, Adelaide, Australia 5005. cr 7 Abstract 9 Metapelitic rocks from the northern Prince Charles...temperatures over a 2 spatially large (> 500,000 km2) area. This has implications for the timescales and footprint
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New England, Armidale, New South Wales 2351, Australia e Department of Geosciences, University of Nebraska-Lincoln...University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania 7001, Australia Received 7 May 2002; accepted 27 January 2003... Abstract The Cenozoic Pagodroma Group in the northern Prince Charles Mountains, East Antarctica, is...decades in the Transantarctic Mountains, but a new region, the Lambert Glacier – Amery Ice Shelf drainage...graben form the Prince Charles Mountains, in the northern part of which the Pagodroma Group has been formally
Report (issue)
Chile Fred Davey; New Zealand Ian Fitzsimons; Australia Jane Francis; United Kingdom Marta Ghidella; Argentina...week of discussions, surf, and enigmas. Robin Elizabeth Bell Chair of the U.S. Organizing Committee for...clasts in Pleistocene glaciomarine muds from the Northern James Ross Basin, Western Weddell Sea, Antarctica...Mineralogy of late Quaternary marine sediments from central Ross Sea: a provenance study 1.PS-21 E. F. Palmer...late Quaternary tills from the Byrd Glacier and central/western Ross Sea, Antarctica 1.PS-22 F. M. Talarico
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McGinnis, Editor . GEOLOGICAL INvESTIGATIONS IN NORTHERN LAND Edmund Stump, Editor GEOLOGY AND PALEONTOLOGY...Hadley, Editor VICTORIA ANTARCTIC GEOLOGY OF THE CENTRAL 'fRANSANTARCTIC MOUNTAINS Mort D. Turner and John...Waynick, Editor METEOROLOGICAL 8nmIES AT PLATEAU STATION, ANTARCTICA Joost A. Businger, Editor OCEANOLOGY...Shetland Islands, Gerlache Strait, and Anvers Island, Northern Antarctic Peninsula Douglas E. Pride, Craig A...Antarctic Earth Sciences, held in Adelaide, South Australia, in 1982, a series of seven chapters appeared
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including the art of living and travelling in that region, no mean achievement. With authors situated throughout...Peninsula. L. E. Brown: Geology of the Lassiter Coast area, Antarctic Peninsula: preliminary report . . 143...Taylor: Stratigraphical correlation in south-east area from seismic refraction and magnetic mea¬ . 27...Shetland Islands . Halpern: from the Marguerite Bay area, Kohler Range Livingston Island, South Shetland...stract) . South America . 187 83 Ill Mountains area (Abstract). 233 G. F. Webers: Unusual Upper Cambrian
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Regional Arctic Geology of Canada Tectonics of Northern Franklin Mountains and Colville Hills, District.............. . 13 Tectonic Styles of Northern Yukon Territory and Northwestern District of Mackenzie...of Beaufort-Mackenzie Basin and Eastern Part of Northern Interior Plains. By Christopher J. Y orath ............ ~ 41 8 Early Paleozoic Evolution of Northern Parts of Canadian Arctic Archipelago. By H. P...Early Mid-Devonian Carbonate Shelf, South Nahanni River Area, N.W.T. By J. P. A. Noble and R. D. Ferguson
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described from pegmatites in Greenbushes, Western Australia (type locality), Voron’i Tundry, Kola Peninsula...important respects, all of which lie within the first region of Moore & Araki (1978), i.e., within six-sided...and (Sb,As)O3 groups (right) and the coordinated central Al1 site in holtite (after Hoskins et al. 1989)...121502M) from the Larsemann Hills, Prydz Bay, Princess Elizabeth Land, East Antarctica, where it occurs in...(Kuznetsov 1923, Avdonin 1987). In addition to quartz, microcline and albite, the pegmatites contain tourmaline
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Magazine. Translator of Sven Hedin’s Through Asia, Central Asia and Tibet; &c. | Caucasus (in part) ( JosepH...Corresponding Author of Thought Marriage in Australia; &c. Member of the Transference; Kinship and...Agriculture; The Agriculture and Rural Economy of Australia and New Z ealand ; Fee ok Industries of Cape Colony;...Museum, Munich. publications on Mexican and Central American Archaeol ogy. Rev. Wititam Linpsay...Welsh. { ey; Exploring Expedition in Mexico and Central America, 1907-1909. W.L. A. (in part). Conducted
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different ist departmental areas, co-operated with a central editorial staff, comprising many members, each...in a considerable extension of the biographical area, even as regards individuals of British nationality...adopted by the European na- In the absence of any central authority or international tion in possession...Magazine. Translator of Sven Yie&in's Through Asia, Central Asia and Tibet; &c. -| Abbadie; Africa: History...Riga, near Riga, which is situated between them; a river in the north of France, falling into the sea below
 
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