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Plagioclase from
King Island, King Island municipality, Tasmania, Australia


Locality type:Island
Classification
Species:'Plagioclase' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Plagioclase data
Locality Data:Click here to view King Island, King Island municipality, Tasmania, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1351979
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1351979:3
GUID (UUID V4):247a0ae6-4fb5-4492-b96a-c407b738309c
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(2004) 177–191 Mafic volcanic rocks on King Island, Tasmania: evidence for 579 Ma break-up in east Gondwana...Research, University of Tasmania, GPO Box 252-79, Hobart 7000, Tasmania, Australia Continental Evolution...Science, University of Adelaide, Adelaide 5005, SA, Australia Received 22 May 2003; accepted 26 August 2004... Abstract The eastern coast of King Island in southeastern Australia exposes a thick, well-preserved...contamination; Large igneous province; Picrite; Rodinia; Tasmania 1. Introduction Deep seismic surveying of continental
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Hydrogrossular from King Island, Tasmania By BERYL SCOTT Geology Dept., University of Tasmania (PLATE XIII)...and albite found in Spilitic lavas from King Island, Tasmania. Hydrogrossular is found pseudomorphing...along the south-eastern coast of King Island in Bass Strait, Australia, is a suite of volcanic rocks reputed...of augite which are pierced by small laths of plagioclase. The augite is colourless and is extremely fresh...have been so broken up by the presence of the plagioclase that they appear to consist of numerous small
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mylonitization of Proterozoic granite, King Island, Tasmania J . E . S T R EI T * A N D S . F. C O X...Australian National University, Canberra ACT 0200, Australia A B S TR A C T The development of 10–30 m wide...depths in late Proterozoic granitoids on King Island, Tasmania, was associated with pervasive infiltration...Disappointment Bay, complete albitization of plagioclase was associated with Na-gain and Ca-loss. Deformation...University of Newcastle, Callaghan, NSW 2308, Australia. © Blackwell Science Inc., 0263-4929/98/$14.00
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dating and the Proterozoic history of King Island, southeast Australia* R. F. BERRY1{, O. H. HOLM AND D....Research, University of Tasmania, Private Bag 79, Hobart, Tas. 7001, Australia. Central Science Laboratory...Laboratory, University of Tasmania, Private Bag 74, Hobart, Tas. 7001, Australia. The Proterozoic stratigraphy...stratigraphy of Tasmania has some common aspects with South Australia but the Wickham Orogeny (760 Ma) has been...to clarify the age relationships in western King Island, which is the key area for the deïŹnition of the
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Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia Publication details, including instructions for...http://www.tandfonline.com/loi/taje20 Fragmented Tasmania: the transition from Rodinia to Gondwana a a...Environment, Monash University, Clayton, VIC 3800, Australia Published online: 22 Oct 2014. To cite this article:...Moore, P. G. Betts & M. Hall (2014): Fragmented Tasmania: the transition from Rodinia to Gondwana, Australian...Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia, DOI: 10.1080/08120099.2014.966757 To link to
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Links between the Qilian-Qaidam block and SE Australia, and the reconstruction of East Gondwana Author:...Links between the Qilian-Qaidam block and SE Australia, and the reconstruction of East Gondwana, Precambrian...between the Qilian-Qaidam ip t block and SE Australia, and the reconstruction of East cr Gondwana...Geology, Curtin Ac ce p University, Perth 6845, Australia Corresponding author: Shuguang Song sgsong@pku...have compositions similar to present-day ocean island basalt (OIB) or continental flood basalts. The
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Arthur Lineament and surrounding area, northwest Tasmania* O. H. HOLM,† A. J. CRAWFORD AND R. F. BERRY Centre...Ore Deposit Research, University of Tasmania, Tas. 7005, Australia. The Arthur Lineament is a Cambrian...high-strain metamorphic belt that transects northwestern Tasmania and forms the eastern margin of the Mesoproterozoic...Ma) Togari Group of the Smithton Trough and King Island. In contrast, amphibolites of the allochthonous...similar to the Precambrian granites exposed on King Island (760 ± 12 Ma). The Bowry Formation granitoids
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Laurentian garnet in subducted rocks from southern Australia Dillon A. Brown 1 , Alexander Simpson 1 , Martin...Adelaide, SA 5005, Australia Industries Institute, University of South Australia, Mawson Lakes, SA 5095...5095, Australia 3 Adelaide Microscopy, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA 5005 , Australia ‱institute...rocks enclosing Cambrian eclogite in southern Australia formed during Laurentian Mesoproterozoic metamorphism...propose that the metapelitic rocks of southern Australia represent a fragment of western Laurentian crust
Book
MODELS IN E X P L O R A T I O N GEOCHEMISTRY, 4 .Australia 14. G. BÀRDOSSY KARSTIC BAUXITES 15. АЖ ROSE and...Geology, La Trobe University, Bundoora, Vic. 3083, Australia ELSEVIER Amsterdam - Oxford - New York — Tokyo... hand, and in the U.S.A., Western Europe and Australia on the other. This arises in part from the fact...or + chlorite assemblages (e.g. Renison, Tas., Australia - Patterson et al.,1981; Changpo, Jiangxi, P.R...ilmenite assemblages (e.g. Mt. Lindsay, Tas., Australia - Kwak,1983). Apart from their economic element
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University of Mel~ume, Parkville. Victoria 3052, Australia ‘Geology Department, Australian National Unive~ity... 2600, Australia ‘Geology Department, University of Tasmania, Box 252C GPO. Hobart, Tasmania 700 1. Australia...Australia (Received October 19, 1984; accepted in revised form May 16, 1985) Abstract-Boninites and...Vogel, New Caledonia, Cyprus, Newfoundland and SE Australia have been analysed for Pd. ir. Au, Cu. S and Se...and CHURCH, 1979; COISH et al., 1982) and modem island arc settings (KURODA and SHIRAKI, 1975; D~ETRI~Het
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com/locate/precamres Proterozoic metamorphism in Tasmania: Implications for tectonic reconstructions Ron...Deposits, University of Tasmania, Private Bag 79, Hobart, Tasmania 7001, Australia Central Science Laboratory...Laboratory, University of Tasmania, Private Bag 74, Hobart, Tasmania 7001, Australia a r t i c l e i n f...Keywords: Proterozoic Tasmania Metamorphism Rodinia AUSWUS a b s t r a c t Tasmania forms an enigmatic...within the Neoproterozoic history of Australia. While now part of Australia, it was closer to East Antarctica
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Magnetite-Scheelite Skarn Mineralization at Kara, Northwestern Tasmania: Evidence from Mineral Chemistry and Stable Isotopes...Research, University of Tasmania, GPO Box 252-79, Hobart, Tasmania 7001, Australia Abstract The Kara magnetite-scheelite...located 40 km south of Burnie in northwestern Tasmania. The major orebodies at Kara are hosted by the...located 40 km south of Burnie in northwestern Tasmania at latitude 41°18' S and longitude 145° 48' E...Mining at Kara is by open cut and operated by Tasmania Mine NL Limited. Mining has concentrated on the
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compositions of Tasmanian granites (southeast Australia): Controls on petrogenesis, geodynamic evolution...compositions of Tasmanian granites (southeast Australia): Controls on petrogenesis, geodynamic evolution...compositions of Tasmanian granites (southeast Australia): controls on petrogenesis, geodynamic evolution...(CODES), University of Tasmania, Private Bag 79, Hobart, TAS 7001, Australia Transforming the Mining...of RI b SC Tasmania, Private Bag 79, Hobart 7001, Australia Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia Publication details, including instructions for...com/loi/taje20 Lamprophyre dyke suites from western Tasmania, their radiometric dating and the age of thrust...Hill Road, PO Box 56, Rosny Park, Tas., 7018, Australia b Mineralogisches Institut, Abteilung fĂŒr Isotopengeologie...Environment , Macquarie University , NSW, 2109, Australia Published online: 09 May 2007. To cite this article:...Villa (1994) Lamprophyre dyke suites from western Tasmania, their radiometric dating and the age of thrust
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Victoria, PO Box 500, East Melbourne, Vic. 3002, Australia. Aeromagnetic and field data suggest that meta-igneous...coast of central Victoria at Waratah Bay, Phillip Island, Barrabool Hills and inland near Licola, are continuous—beneath...Proterozoic/Cambrian igneous rocks in King Island and Tasmania. This correlation is supported by a pre-Early...to widespread post-Tyennan sediments in western Tasmania. During Late Ordovician and Early Silurian deformation...surveys, Bass Strait, King Island, Lachlan Fold Belt, mineralisation, Proterozoic, Tasmania, tectonics, Tyennan
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Interpreting the Granitoid Metallogeny of Eastern Australia: Implications for Gold-rich Ore Systems Phillip...Planetary Sciences, Macquarie University, NSW 2109, Australia Present address: Petrochem Consultants, PO Box...Box 1270, Tuggeranong, ACT, 2901, Australia [email: petrochem@tpg.com.au] Received on March 27, 2004; accepted...Abstract: Granitoids and related rocks of eastern Australia can be classified according to their metallogenic...fractionated and evolved I-type granites occur in western Tasmania, the southern New England Orogen, and far north
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Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia Publication details, including instructions for...Controls on Devonian–Carboniferous magmatism in Tasmania, based on inherited zircon age patterns, Sr, Nd...Minerals Division , Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra, ACT, 2601, Australia b Research School of Earth... 0200, Australia c Mineral Resources Tasmania , PO Box 56, Rosny Park, Tas. 7018, Australia d CNR—Instituto...Controls on Devonian–Carboniferous magmatism in Tasmania, based on inherited zircon age patterns, Sr, Nd
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
rights reserved. 466 Granodiorites King Island (Australia) Limestones and dolomites Gneisses and...hedenbergite, ido) idocrase, or) orthoclase, pfs) plagioclase feldspar, ph) phlogopite, px) pyroxene, sal)...pyrope; fm = Fe 3 + /(Fe 3 + + Al 3+ ). 28 King Island Ak-Dzhilga Beise 16 17 18 19(5116) 20 21...Chorukh-Dayron, 5) TyrnyAuz, 6) Beise, 7) Ak-Dzhilga, 8) King Island, 9) Tereziya, Darinskoye, etc. Here and in Figs...from calcareous skarns in the King Island scheelite deposit, Australia (Table 2, Analyses 24-28). garnet
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
3083, Australia W. M. BROWN, WesternMining Corporation,Kambalda, WesternAustralia 6442, Australia P....Geology,La Trobe University,Bundoora,Victoria 3083, Australia AND TEONG HING TAN JabatanGeologi,Universi...fluidspresentin very salinefluid inclusionsfrom the King IslandW skarn,hole 16, F-Sn-W depositandthe Mary...porphyry mineralization)Rio Pisco, Quartz Tasmania, Australia GranisleandBell Cu porphyry high Agar...Canada King Island Scheelite skarn, Tasmania, Australia Hole 16 deposit(skarn),Mt. Garnet, Australia B
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
andalusite+cordierite+biotite+muscovite+K-feldspar+plagioclase occurred at low pressure (< 2 kbar) and at a...fine-grained crystals of clinopyroxene, garnet, plagioclase in hand sample of typical endoskarn zone; e...garnet, Ves = vesuvianite, Qz = quartz, Pl = plagioclase epidote and amphibole and 1 ÎŒm for clinopyroxene...composed of prograde minerals (e.g. clinopyroxene, plagioclase and garnet), retrograde minerals (e.g. epidote...particularly plagioclase, and its abundance increases toward the exoskarn zone. Plagioclase crystals are
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
magnetite–scheelite skarn mineralization at Kara, Northwestern Tasmania: implications for ore genesis Blackwell Singoyi...Research, UniÕersity of Tasmania, GPO Box 252-79, Hobart, 7001 Tasmania, Australia b b Geological SurÕey...located about 40 km south of Burnie in northwestern Tasmania. The deposit consists of a number of orebodies...located about 40 km south of Burnie in northwestern Tasmania at latitude 41818X S and longitude 145848X E ĆœFig...Mining at Kara is by open cut and operated by Tasmania Mines NL. Mining has concentrated on the Kara
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interstitialsulfidemineralssuchas pyrrhotite. The plagioclase-muscovite-chlorite rock, characterized by a higher...the clinopyroxene-garnet skarn(‱ 10 m), (4) plagioclase-muscovite-chlorite rock (‱ 10 m), and (5) skarn...Chemical Composition of Plagioclase, Muscovite, Chlorite, and Epidote plagioclase muscovite Mineral 1420...Anorthite Orthoclase Pistacite 18.6 1420, plagioclase-muscovite-chloriterock; 1413, transition zone...arrangementof the skarns. The rock is composedof plagioclase,muscovite, chlorite, quartz, calcite, and scheelite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
which formed the komatiites at Kambalda, Western Australia were S-saturated and as a result depleted in the...silicate phases in alluvial Os-Ir nuggets from Tasmania, Australia. These authors were able to show that the...(1985 ) showed for example that the King Island, Tasmania, Australia picrites are strongly depleted in...basanites in the Victorian Newer Volcanic Province, Australia. The A1203 contents of the nodules is a measure...Greenland is 11.1 ppb and that of picrites from King Island, Tasmania, is 19.6 (Keays, 1983 ). There is ample
Survey Bulletin 73 A Catalogue of the Minerals of Tasmania Geological Survey Bulletin 73 by R. S. Bottrill...Resources Tasmania Department of Infrastructure, Energy and Resources PO Box 56 Rosny Park Tasmania 7018 Phone...gov.au First published in Australia in 2008 by Mineral Resources Tasmania Department of Infrastructure...Box 56, Rosny Park, Tasmania 7018 www.mrt.tas.gov.au ©Copyright State of Tasmania, 2008 All rights reserved...the publisher in writing. National Library of Australia Cataloguing-in-Publication entry: Bottrill, R
 
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