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Sericite from
Firefly Mine, Clarke Co., New South Wales, Australia


Classification
Species:Muscovite var: Sericite
Formula:KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sericite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Firefly Mine, Clarke Co., New South Wales, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1260774
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1260774:5
GUID (UUID V4):a5101d0a-1a68-49c9-8c18-a7a307b6106f
Nearest other occurrences of Sericite
0.3km (0.2 miles) Faints Mine, Clarke Co., New South Wales, Australia
0.8km (0.5 miles) Halls Peak, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
1.3km (0.8 miles) Gibsons Open Cut (Gibsons Mine), Clarke Co., New South Wales, Australia
1.5km (0.9 miles) Sunnyside Mine, Halls Peak, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
2.9km (1.8 miles) Mickey Mouse adit, Halls Peak, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
3.1km (1.9 miles) Khans Creek prospect, Clarke Co., New South Wales, Australia
3.5km (2.2 miles) Keys prospect, Halls Peak, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
5.0km (3.1 miles) Rathbones Point East, Halls Peak, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
5.1km (3.2 miles) Stuart Reef (Blue Slate Mine; Rathbones Point West), Halls Peak, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
14.1km (8.8 miles) Lone Hand Gold Mine (Enmore Consolidation), Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
14- Cache Lo Poudre- g 15- Slavonic * g 16- Slrong mine - v 17- Mormon Canyon-g 18- S•eetwaler- -.-t---...for comrenience, the Firefly, Round Mountain,and BadgerMountainbelts. The Firefly belt, a 1414 OGDEN...layerof'calcium-rich gneiss25 to 100 feet wide. East of the Firefly belt is coarse-grained, pink Pikes Peak granite...scatteredlocalities alongat least3 milesof the Firefly belt, 1« milesof the RoundMountain belt,andperhapsas...belts,is largelyconcentratedin the south-central part of the Firefly belt, where someattempts to work
Book
SURVEY OF NEW SOUTH WALES Cover photo: Quartz - mudstone - stibnite breccia vein. Eleanora mine. Hillgrove...Sheets. 509 pp. New South Wales Geological Survey. Sydney. ISSNQ7279418 © New South Wales Department of...DATA SHEETS Unpublished reports held by the New South Wales Depanment of Mineral Resources INDEX TO WNERAL...FIGURES Figure 1. Geological subdivision of the New England Fold Belt 7 Figure 2. Granitoid belts...Melrose area 49 Figwe 6. Geology of the Mount Borah mine area (deposit 791) 51 Figure 7. Geology and mineral
Report (issue)
mineral localities, with the minerals found at each mine or locality. Most mining districts and mineral localities...whole, along with those for which the specific area (mine, for instance) is not known. Other minerals, however...powellite, pyrite. Black Rock mine - specular hematite. Galena mine - galena. Iron Mountain Pass deposits...deposits - hematite. Skylark mine - azurite, calcite, chalcopyrite, chrysocolla, copper, cuprite, diopside...c1inozoisi te, tourmaline, tremolite, wollastonite. Cave mine - anglesite, aragonite, argentite, aurichalcite
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Canadian Mineralogist Vol. 40, pp. 1215-1234 (2002) NEW MINERALS JOSEPH A. MANDARINO§ 94 Moore Avenue, Toronto...Toronto, Ontario M4T 1V3, Canada Cobalttsumcorite Pb(Co,Fe3+)2(AsO4)2(H2O,OH)2 M ONOCLINIC Locality: Am...specimen. Associated minerals on other samples are: Co- and Ni-bearing mawbyite, cobaltlotharmeyerite, galena...(2001): Cobalttsumcorite and nickellotharmeyerite, two new minerals from Schneeberg, Germany: description and...mandarino@puffin.net 1215 40#4-août-02-2392-17 new 1215 8/23/02, 9:38 1216 THE CANADIAN MINERALOGIST
Report (issue)
____ - __ --Mount Peale ____________________ --South Mountain ___________________________ _ Faults _..._______________ _ Angle mine ____________________ -----------Black Hat mine ___________________________...No.1 mine ___________________ _ Brushy Basin No.3 mine _______ .; ___________ _ Confusion mine _________________...-----------Elray mine __________________ - __ - - - -- - - - - - - Evening Star mine _______________________..._______________________ --Firefly-Pigmay mine _________ ----------- ___ _ Gray Daun mine __________________________ _
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Geology-Colorado Park Co. 3. Geology Colorado Jefferson Co. 4. GraniteColorado Park Co. 5. Granite Colorado...Colorado Jefferson Co. I. Wobus, R. A., joint author. II. Title. III. Series. IV. Series: United States Geological...PLATE FIGURE Page 1. Geologic map (north half and south half) and section of the southern Tarryall region...welded rhyolitic tuffs in the southeastern and south-central parts of the region are part of the Thirtyni^e...subsequent exploitation of the ore at the Boomer mine. The region is also noteworthy because of an unusually
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CONTENTS OF RECORD 15 EDIT AN EXISTING RECORD 16 ADD A NEW RECORD 17 RETRIEVE BY GEOGRAPHIC AREA 17 ADD A REFERENCE...of data fields Section, Township, and Range/ 43 Mine descriptions 43 Area outlines 43 Program revisions...a specific site or area of interest. Thus, each mine, deposit, occurrence, mining district, etc. which...SCALE LATITUDE LONGITUDE Verde Creek area Custer CO US Pueblo Beckwith Mountain 24000 38 07 53.297N i053559...side, covered by Quaternary rocks to north and south and by Miocene valley-fill to east; Mineralization
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1907 there was found on the south bank of the Nord K a a p river in South Africa, two miles above K a...is given, without data, in the handbook of the South African Department of Mines. 5 This more modern...prominent buildings such as the Bank of England and South Africa House in L o n d o n . " T h e reference...Watson 7 notes that verdite is " an example of Sericite, a fibrous aggregate of Muscovite belonging to...characteristic which has given rise to the name Sericite (from anpiKas, silky). It takes a fairly good
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
a(Figure diversity mineral particle sizes, and was sericite, selected poorly sorted.rocks. The interstitial...materials (Figure 3) were mainly argillaceous, sand, sericite, carbonate minerals, and ferric oxide, which are...Ser: Bit: Biotite. Biotite. Ser: Sericite; Sericite; Ser: Sericite; Bit: Biotite. 2.2. Test Test System...7d): In the corresponding elastic phase, fractures co 16 in all slices. On the slice at 40 mm, the fracture...Macromechanical Behaviors of Weakly Cemented Rocks. Met. Mine. 2018, 12, 1–9. [CrossRef] Hasanipanah, M.; Meng
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Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States SOUTH DAKOTA This northwestern Great Plains state varies... culminate in Harney Peak in southern Pennington Co. At 7,242’ this peak is the highest point in America...as the continental seas were advancing from the south, the Dakota sandstone represents topset beds, wave...Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore National Memorial in Pennington Co. measured...to the fascination of these pegmatites. 437 South Dakota The commercial production of minerals, principally
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NUMBER 3 OFFICIAL ORGAN OF THE FEDERATION OF SOUTH AFRICA GEM AND MINERALOGICAL SOCIETIES VARDLEV'SGEM...Ring or A6S Lap Unit inverted to cxposo gato The South African lapidary Magazine 65 S.A LAPIDARY MAGAZINE...ERE TY□ SKRIF P.O. BOX 31701 BRMMFONTEIN 2017 SOUTH AFRICA Honorary Editor: R.S. Aytoun Hon. Assistant...95 J. Hepker. Published by the Federation of South African Gem and M(neralogical Societies. Sub!11iss_ion...preferably be no smaller than postcard size. 66 The South African lapidary Magazine WE WISH OUR ADVERTISERS
Report (volume)
Geological Survey Federal Center, Box 25425 Denver, CO 80225 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication... and 2,300 Ib of zinc. The Vulcan mine-Burro prospect on the south boundary of the study area produced...ranging from 50 to 60 percent iron, and the Vulcan mine-Burro prospect contains a subeconomic iron resource...east of Kelso and the Union Pacific Railroad, and south of roads traversing Macedonia and Wild Horse Canyons...Tertiary volcanic rocks underlie prominent mesas south of Wild Horse Canyon. High-angle faults cut all
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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 . . . . . . . . . . ...Pezzotta Famous mineral localities: The Lord Brassy mine, Tasmania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 347 Abstracts of New Mineral Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... John Sinkankas (1915–2002) at the Pala Properties Mine Bash, 1977. Van Pelt photo. NOTICE Died, John Sinkankas
Report (issue)
...................... 3 3 Ivanpah Valley and New York Mountains ................................................... 3 4 Mid Hills, Providence, and South Providence Mountains ........................................................................ 6 5 New York Mountains ....................................Analyses of rocks in the general area of the Big Hunch, New York Mountains, stockwork molybdenum system. ......altered dacite-rhyolite samples collected at Hart Mine, Castle Mountains..............................
Book
Coenraads FrreFty Books A Firerry Book Published by Firefly Books Ltd. 2005 Conceived and produced by Weldon...Point, McMahons Street, Sydney, NSW 2060, Australia Copyright © 2005 Weldon Owen Inc All rights reserved...United States by Firefly Books (U.S.) Inc P.O. Box 1338, Ellicott Station Buffalo, New York 14205 Published...Published in Canada by Firefly Books Ltd 66 Leek Crescent Richmond Hill, Ontario Illustrator: James ...rearrang) their form and location. squeezed into new forms. They can be melted, deposited, eroded and
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geology. (7) REPORT XL OF STATE MINERALOGIST 8 New [Chap. 1 Publications Since last noted, the following...the JOURNAL compilation of the state geologic New map of 1938. Publications This book Bulletin...metasedimentaryigneous complex extensively exposed south of Palm Springs and southeastward for 12 or 14 miles...exceptions being the Eagle Mountains and the valley just south of them. The mountains and valleys are without doubt...strip range from about 150 feet below sea level south of Thermal to about 4500 feet on the flank of San
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. . . . . . .52 Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe, South Africa and Madagascar Jan Kanis and Dietmar Schwarz...Asia: Pakistan, Afghanistan and India .......6 0 Old Mine Emeralds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...diamond . . . " (Exodus 28:16-18, New King James Version) As in the New King James Version, Martin Luther...mentioned in the New Testament. In Revelation 21: 18-20, John describes the city of New Jerusalem, "The...the third chalcedony, the fourth emerald ... " (New King James Version). Here the gemstones represent
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photograph their specimens for this book. Front co,·er photos: Turquoise, polished. 55 mm, ZhiJandy...Rhodocbrosite, polished, 50 mm, Capillitas, Argentina, H Back cO\·erphoto: Wolframite. 45 mm. Yaogangxian, China,...Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...The current progress in mineralog), with countless new data in books and scientific as well as amateur journals...submitted to, and accepted by, the Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names (CNMMN) of the International
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Society D. VAN TORONTO NOSTRAND PRINCETON, NEW COMPANY, NEW YORK JERSEY INC. LONDON D. VAN 120 Alexander...NostrRAND D. VAN New York 18, York New Street, 40 West (Principal office) Jersey New St., Princeton...reviews), authorization from the publishers. co PRINTED or UNITED STATES OF AMERICA PREFACE...ultraviolet’s many uses in the laboratory, and the operating mine or mill. field, the home Ultraviolet light, in...readers. doubt, All, without will have use for a new short cut to rapid min- eral identification.
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NOSTRAND PRINCETON, COMPANY, NEW INC. JERSEY LONDON TORONTO NEW YORK D. VAN NOSTRAND COMPANY...Alexander St., Princeton, New Jersey (Principal office) 24 West 40 Street, New York 18, New York D. VAN NosTRAND...the field, the home laboratory, and the operating mine or mill. Ultraviolet light, in the hands of geologists...readers. All, without doubt, will have use for a new short cut to rapid min- eral identification. The...most famous of fluorescent localities, Franklin, New Jersey. LAPIDARIES WILL FIND all the fluorescent
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...............363 by C. J. Stefano The Nakhlak Mine, Anarak District, Esfahan Province, Iran...............................................411 What’s New in Minerals Tucson Show 2023 by T. P. Moore........Esbenshade 2018—Rod Tyson 2019—Graham Sutton 2020—Mike New 2021—Joe Dorris 2022—Bob Jackson The winners for...are brothers Richard and Robert Hauck, long-time New Jersey mineral collectors. Richard is a charter member...species hauckite (type locality: the Sterling Hill mine) was named in his honor in 1980, in recognition
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Arizona, USA); photo by Brad Payne. 1 What’s New Inspectrum Spectrometer | GIT Information Center...Lists Updated | Opal Prospecting and Mining in South Australia | Photoluminescence Poster for Diamonds | Responsible...Photochromism and Photochromic Gems: A Review and Some New Data (Part 2) Photo by J. Štubňa Gem Notes Aquamarine...Augite from Vietnam | Crocoite from Tasmania, Australia | Hexagonal Growth Structures Displaying Gota...courtesy of Thomas Hainschwang Gem-A Notices 93 New Media Learning Opportunities 97 Literature of
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Polar Research Center 275 Mendenhall Laboratory 125 South Oval Mall Columbus, Ohio 43210 USA faure.1@osu.edu...1007/978-90-481-9390-5 Springer Dordrecht Heidelberg London New York Library of Congress Control Number: 2010931610.................. 1.4 The Race to the Geographic South Pole......................................................................... 2.7 Amundsen-Scott South-Pole Station......................................................... 12.1 Wisanger Basalt, South Australia...........................................
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Elsevier—Pergamon, Oxford. Cover photo: Bingham Canyon Mine is located 25 miles southwest of Salt Lake City...Cambridge, MA, USA and K. K. Turekian Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA ELSEVIER 2005 AMSTERDAM — BOSTON...PARIS — SAN DIEGO — SAN FRANCISCO —- LONDON —- NEW YORK — SINGAPORE —- SYDNEY — OXFORD — TOKYO Elsevier...FORDYCE, 67 107 9.05 The Geochemistry of Acid Mine Drainage D. W. BLOWES, C. J. PTACEK, J. L. JAMBOR...Cambridge, MA, USA and K. K. Turekian Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA Geochemistry has deep roots. Its
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Control Number: 2015955385 Springer Cham Heidelberg New York Dordrecht London © Springer International Publishing.... . . . . . . . . . 1.8 Isolated Molecules (CO2, CO, NH3, B(OH)3, and Hydrocarbons) in Crystal Structures...spectra of a mantle zircon Zr(SiO4) from Kimberley, South Africa demonstrate the presence of two kinds of...contents, each of these two bands is replaced by the new bands (A′ and B′) at lower wavenumbers, 3692–3693...Some minor and trace elements such as Zn, Ni, Co, V, Co, Ni, Cu, Sc, Zr, Ga, Ge have been found (mainly
 
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