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Awaruite from
Lord Brassey Mine, Heazlewood district, Waratah-Wynyard municipality, Tasmania, Australia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Awaruite
Formula:Ni3Fe
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Awaruite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lord Brassey Mine, Heazlewood district, Waratah-Wynyard municipality, Tasmania, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:27932
Long-form Identifier:1:3:27932:7
GUID (UUID V4):84b31a4c-0040-4445-b9df-9e7c5168cc3b
Nearest other occurrences of Awaruite
33.6km (20.9 miles) Wilson River mineral field, Rosebery district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
51.3km (31.9 miles) Avebury Nickel Deposit (Avebury mine), Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
54.3km (33.8 miles) Nickel Reward Mine, Trial Harbour district, West Coast 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
Journal (issue)
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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... 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)
Awaruite Ni2Fe to Ni3Fe Crystal Data: Cubic. Point Group: 4/m 3 2/m. Massive; as pebbles, grains and...electron microprobe analyses. (2) Heazlewood, Tasmania, Australia; recalculated after removal of 1.28%...Coolac, New South Wales, and in the Lord Brassey mine, Tasmania, Australia. From the Bobrovka River, Nizhni...California; and in the Line Pit mine, Cecil Co., Maryland. From the Lillooet district, Fraser River, British Columbia;... (4) Ahmed, Z. and J.C. Bevan (1981) Awaruite, iridian awaruite, and a new Ru-Os-Ir-Ni-Fe alloy from
Report (issue)
7.139 Z=3 X-ray Powder Pattern: Heazlewood, Tasmania, Australia. 1.828 (10), 1.817 (10), 2.88 (9),...96 0.59 (2) 73.30 Total 99.23 (1) Heazlewood, Tasmania, Australia. (2) Ni3 S2 . 100.00 Ni Fe S insol...shandite, awaruite, platinum group minerals, magnetite, chromite. Distribution: In Australia, in Tasmania...Tasmania, from the Lord Brassey mine, near Heazlewood [TL], and at Trial Harbour. In the USA, from the Cedar...Oregon; and in California, crystals from the Dorleska mine, Trinity Co. In Canada, at Miles Ridge, Yukon Territory;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
M elbourne, Carlton, V'iclor,ia, A ustr alia. Awaruite, the naturally occurringalloy of iron and nickel...heazlewoodite in specimensfrom Trial Harbour, Tasmania. The awaruite in the specimensstudied by Ramdohr was...development of the Lord Brassey mine at Frc. 1. "Netlike" intergrowth of awaruite (black, etched with...magnetite (gray). Polished section X150. Heazlewood, north-western Tasmania, a seam of high grade heazlewoodite...revealed an occurrenceof awaruite intergrown with the heazlewoodite (Fig. 1). The awaruite is white in reflectedlight
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
N E , JUNE 1981, VOL. 44, PP. 225-30 Awaruite, iridian awaruite, and a new Ru-Os-Ir-Ni-Fe alloy from...ABSTRACT. The authors report the first occurrence of awaruite in Pakistan, in the Sakhakot-Qila ultramafites...parts of the complex. The presence of copper in awaruite, in amounts up to 5 atomic percent, is also reported...iridian awaruite with up to 27 wt ~ of iridium occurs in association with 'normal' awaruite and a new...discussed in relation to those from other localities. AWARUITE is known from about twelve localities world wide
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
msscomposi- this and the following sectionsare' aw--awaruite, tionsin KC-28, 93 and 94; the mssand pns bound-...53.18 Stobie Open Pit, Sudbury 3878 Thompson Mine, 5929 mpo,py,pn mpo pn 46.28 24.76 0.38 27... Manitoba Shebandowan, Ontario Lord Brassey Mine, 864 Tasmania 9635 Texmont, Ontario between45...Lorraine betweenthe hexagonalpyrrhotite and monoclinic Mine (seeNaldrettand Gasparrini,1971) andEngpyrrhotiteareasin...relatively Fe-rich (17-23 at. % Fe, 18-27 lite, awaruite, or heazlewoodite. at. %,2 at. % Co, and 55-56
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
nickel sulfides, which form a composite grain with awaruite and magnetite within an antigorite-rich part of...volume % % of of the the rock rock on on average. Awaruite and nickel sulfides (heazlewoodite and millerite)...millerite) were found, associated with average. Awaruite and nickel sulfides (heazlewoodite and millerite)...heazlewoodite in the opaque composite grains, composed of awaruite, millerite and magnetite, with heazlewoodite in...heazlewoodite in the opaque composite grains, composed of awaruite, millerite and magnetite, totoheazlewoodite (Figure
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of olivine from the McIvor Hill complex (Tasmania, Australia): Clues to the origin of the Avebury metasomatic...Sciences and CODES, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania 7001, Australia 2 School of Earth Sciences, University...Victoria 3010, Australia 3 Central Science Laboratory, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania 7001, Australia...Quantum Minerals, West Perth, Western Australia 6005, Australia 1 Abstract Magmatic differentiation...serpentinite-hosted Avebury Ni sulfide deposit (Tasmania, Australia), the largest known non-magmatic sulfide
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
was discovered in the Eretria (Tsangli) chromium mine, located in the Othrys ophiolite complex. The formation...mineralization and magnetite at the Eretria (Tsangli) mine, is believed to be related to a circulating hydrothermal...vanadium were described in the abandoned chromite mine of Agios Stefanos of the Othrys ophiolite complex...grammatikopoulosite, NiVP [9], found in the chromite mine of Agios Stefanos (Figure 1), were approved by the...discovered in the abandoned Eretria (Tsangli) chromium mine, located in the eastern portion of the Othrys ophiolite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mount Isa Mines Limited, Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia, 4825 SUMMARY.Analyses are presented for an iron-rich...Zealand and three cobalt-hearing pentlandites from Australia. Examination of I4I published analyses indicates...Wt% 43.8 18.7 5.0 31.8 atoms Lord Brassey Mine N.W. Tasmania t Total Fe:Ni 99.3 0.267 9.960 ...obtained from the Director, Mines Department, Tasmania. Chemical analysis also reported in Misra and..."l'r + C_uu+ C hp Po+Cub+Chp Po+Chatco Troil.ite Awaruite Po+ Pyrite Po+Smythite Pyrite ', Nitt+_Pyrit
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
been reported in y-iron of meteoritic origin. Awaruite is a terrestrial nickel-iron mineral which, according...heazlewoodite from the original locality in northwest Tasmania was performed by I. H. Milne for Peacock (1947)...on materials from Gap Mine, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, and from Viktoria Mine, Littfeld, Westfalen...gave a list of d values for heazlewoodite from Tasmania, and his values for the cell parameters, which...analysis that millerite from Gap Mine, Pennsylvania, and from Viktoria Mine, Littfeld, Westfalen, as well
Book (edition)
faint, brown Monazite Paramelaconite isotropic Awaruite weak to moderate Osmium weak, dark brownish... Mineral Descriptions Molybdenite in Graphite; Bogala Mine, Sri Lanka 51 Copper, native Synonym(s): Cuivre...of cuprite (bluish grey); North Mine (North Broken Hill Mine; NBH Mine), Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co.,... New South Wales, Australia; PPL B Anhedral native copper (dark; scratches) filling fine vein in jasper...jasper (red internal reflections); Madenköy Mine, Çayeli, Rize Province, Black Sea Region, Turkey (sample:
Book (edition)
Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...dept. (departement), dept. (departamento), dist. (district). Less common terms are not abbreviated, e.g....America and Greenland, then Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and Antarctica), then those of pegmatitic origin...Rice, Dolores co., both Colorado, at the Questa mine, Taos co., New 1994. Abernathyite K2[(UOJ 2l(AsO_J2]•6HzO...Harding Co .. South Dakota. and at the Fuemrole No2 mine, Emery co .. Utah. Also at Menzenschwand Scbwarzwald
Book
spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...ALLEN, GEORGE B. --and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE...Allgood, C. Williams: Ramsdellite from the Mistake mine [Arizona] 14:333-335 ALLGOOD, ROBERT W. -with G...the Mistake mine [Arizona] 14:333-335 ALMA Famous mineral localities: the Home Sweet Home mine, [near Alma
Book
England Thomas Nelson Australia 102 Dodds Street South Melbourne 3205 Victoria, Australia Nelson Canada 1120...Perroud, Geneve, Switzerland; Jiri Just, Perth, Australia; Richard Thomssen, Carson City, Nevada, USA; Peter...K(U02)As04*3H20, Tet. Vitreous yellow. Fuemrole mine, Temple Mt., Emery Co., Utah, USA. H= 2-3, Djjj=...grey, bluish-grey, yellow, light green. Langban mine, Filipstad (near), Varmland, Sweden. H= 5, Djjj=3...5As30ig, E Rhom. Translucent blue-green. Terres mine, St. Ausdell, Cornwall, England and/or Johanngeorgenstadt
Book
Al)16O34(Cl,SO4,CO3)4.0-6H2O, from a lapis-lazuli mine, Sar-e-Sang, Badakshan province, Afghanistan. The...Greenish-blue hexagonal crystals from the Bou-Skour copper mine, Jebel Sarhro,* Ouazazate,* Morocco, have the composition...270. Natural /1-FeOOH, occurring at the Akagane mine, Iwate prefecture, Japan, and named from the locality...districts, Transvaal. Named from the Amosa asbestos mine, this word being formed of the initial letters of...occurring as an intergrowth with djurleite at the Ani mine, Akita, Japan, in pris¬ matic or platy crystals
Book (edition)
Vesuvius, Italy (12, column 2) and SEMSEYITE, Julcani mine, Huancavelica, Peru (#3, column 2). Color, page...coating fractures in sandstone at the Fuernrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely...Pelican Dives rnine , Silver Plun1e district, and at the Little Emma mine, Clear Creek County; at the Enterprise...Juab County, and with austinite at the Gold Hill mine, Tooele County, Utal1; in Inyo, San Bernardino,...Simon mine, Mineral AENIGMATITE County , Nevada. Magnificent specimens occur at the Ojuela mine, Mapimi
Book (edition)
Morocco; (center, left) wulfenite, San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) ameihyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...rnodochrosite, N’Chwaning mine, South Africa; (lower left, center) wulfenite, Red Cloud mine, Arizona; (lower...England Thomas Nelson Australia 102 Dodds Street South Melbourne, Victoria 3205, Australia Nelson Canada 1120...Pe Wr * se vat © C6 tad GAa Snive Sr Certain Mine (ax agry wh Oe ee — SS 4 eae wid Bharce ©...ye ty a ara id (ean ® “1 le hI AAP : oo A Mine seh Ranier “i i : lever vei ekealps ; cet
Book (edition)
Morocco; (center, left) wulfen ite San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) amethyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...Mountains, Utah; (lower le ft) rhodochrosite, N'Chwaning mine, Sou th A frica; {lower left, center) wulfenite...England Thomas Nelson Australia 102 Dodds Street South Melbourne, Victoria 3205, Australia Nelson Canada I...coating fractures in sandstone at the Fuemrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely...Silver Plume district, and at the Little Emma mine, Clear Creek County; at the Enterprise mine, Dolores County;
Book (edition)
Base by Ernest H. Nickel, CSIRO, Wembley, WA, Australia, and Monte C. Nichols published by Aleph Enterprises...N SW, Australia. William D. Birch: Dept. of Mineralogy, Museum of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia. Frank...Pring: South Australian Museum, Adelaide, SA, Australia. Gunnar Raade: Mineralogisk-Geologisk Museum,...Countries, from north to south 14. Oceania 15. Australia 16. Antarctica 17. South America The localities...Yukon States, Australia New South Wales Northern Territory Queensland South Australia Tasmania Victoria Western
Journal (issue)
MINERALOGICAL CLUSTER ANALYSIS, VERTIGO TARGET, WHITE GOLD DISTRICT, WEST-CENTRAL YUKON TERRITORY, CANADA James Alexander...~70 km south of Dawson City in the White Gold district, west-central Yukon Territory, Canada. Gold-mineralized...- a unique suite of pathfinder elements in the district. This study evaluates the spatial, geochemical...consistent with other mesothermal gold events in the district and indicate that the principal quartz vein mineralizing...Saskatchewan 3Geological Survey of Canada 4 Geoscience Australia 1 Isotopic proxies are widely used to understand
Journal (volume)
Accidents, Mine, 250. and, by R. E. Hore, 602, 777.* Accidents, United States, Coal mine, 273.* Asiatics...328, 365. Buli'alo Mines, Limited, Seventh Annual Mine Rescue Work, 276. Alaska, Chisana Gold Field, 728... 108. and Utilization of, 140. W.— — Alaska Mine, 728. Granby Company Bought, Book Reviews- Cyanide... Alaska United Gold Mining Co., 366. Alberni District, B.C., Copper Ore in, 632. Alberta and British... of, Iron Mines, Limited, The, 395. Mine Rescue Work Mine Rescue Work 116. in, in, by W. J.
Book (edition)
variant Place names Arg Argentina. Aust Australia. Belg Belgium. Berks Berkshire, England. ...Ches Cheshire, England. 5 Clev Cleveland iron district, England. Colom Republic of Colombia. Corn...Coalfield, England. N.S.W. New South Wales, Australia. N.Z. New Zealand. 6 Norf Norfolk, England...Canal Zone KS Kansas ND North Dakota DC District of Columbia KY Kentucky OH Ohio GU Guam ...Federal Land Policy & Management Act of 1976 Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 Federal Water Pollution
 
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