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Spinel from
Weld River, Moorina, Dorset municipality, Tasmania, Australia


Locality type:River
Classification
Species:Spinel
Formula:MgAl2O4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Spinel data
Locality Data:Click here to view Weld River, Moorina, Dorset municipality, Tasmania, Australia
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Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:428091
Long-form Identifier:1:3:428091:0
GUID (UUID V4):03bb0066-039f-4305-9519-e892a76da372
Nearest other occurrences of Spinel
2.2km (1.4 miles) Frome River, Moorina, Dorset municipality, Tasmania, Australia
6.4km (4.0 miles) Derby, Dorset municipality, Tasmania, Australia
6.9km (4.3 miles) Pioneer tin field, Dorset municipality, Tasmania, Australia
42.6km (26.5 miles) Eagle Road quarry, The Sideling, Launceston City municipality, Tasmania, Australia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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
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
# ' 'M & va ;>1 MINERALS All GEMSTONES OF TASMANIA v. AND THEIR LOCATIONS By KEITH E. LANCASTER...LANCASTER Si "s MINERALS All :' GEMSTONES OF TASMANIA AND THEIR LOCATIONS By KEITH E. LANCASTER The author...National Library of Australia Card Number and ISBN 0909223 04 1 Printed in Australia by Quadricolor Industries...FIELDS — 15 15 Central Highlands; East Coast; Lune River; Carrick area; North coastal areas; Northern inland...CONCLUSION — 47 CLUBS 47 AREA MAPS 49 I 5 Que River shaft. IntfPoductjian The main purpose of this
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...occurrences. A case in point may be cited from South Australia. Wulfenite is recorded from “ Mount Lyndhurst
Book
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 (article/letter/editorial)
Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia Publication details, including instructions for...1797, Australia b Geoscience , Australian Museum, 6 College Street, Sydney, NSW, 2010, Australia c CODES...Deposits, University of Tasmania , Private Bag 126, Hobart, Tas., 7001, Australia d IRD U154 LMTG and CRPG...Sciences, University of New South Wales, NSW, 2052, Australia Published online: 28 Sep 2009. To cite this article:...Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia, 56:7, 1003-1022, DOI: 10.1080/08120090903112109
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Deposits, University of Tasmania, Private Bag 79, Hobart, Tasmania 7001, Australia 2 Mineralogy, Australian...Australian Museum, 6 College Street, Sydney, NSW 2010, Australia 3 CSIRO Exploration and Mining, School of Physics...Physics, University of Melbourne, VIC 3010, Australia 4 Institute of Earth Science, Academica Sinica, Taipei...ACT 2601, Australia 6 McPherson Duncan & Associates, 18 Old Summerleas Road, Kinston, Tasmania 7050, Australia...their origins. Sapphires from Weldborough, NE Tasmania, are magmatic (high-Ga, av. 200 ppm) and dominated
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Continental Comparisons from Myanmar and Eastern Australia Frederick L. Sutherland 1, * , Khin Zaw 2 , Sebastien...NSW 2010, Australia CODES Centre of Ore Deposit and Earth Sciences, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tas...Tas 7001, Australia; khin.zaw@utas.edu.au (K.Z.); sebastien.meffre@utas.edu.au (S.M.); jay.thompson@utas...Science Laboratory, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tas 7001, Australia; karsten.goemann@utas.edu.au Geology...University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW 2052, Australia; s.j.harris@student.unsw.edu.au Correspondence:
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ine-spinel assemblage from the Tertiary Barrington volcanic province, New South Wales, Australia F. LIN... N.S.W. 2000, Australia AND ROBERT R. COENRAADS Gemmologicat Association of Australia (N.S.W. Division)...Avenue, Sydney, N.S.W. 2000, Australia Abstract Ruby-sapphire-sapphirine-spinel forms small, corroded, crystalline...corundum, shows reaction rims of pleonaste spinel. Spinel in the aggregates has a compositional range...basaltic magmas (up to 1300~ and 20 kbar). Sapphirine-spinel thermometry suggests final crystallization temperatures
Journal (issue)
Emerald and Gold TÑ,ure of the Alocha inge, Australia *IS Spffng 1995 Filled Diamonds: Identification...conclusive. Black opaque pyroxenes, amphiboles, and spinel-group minerals are especially challenging t o identify...(sold as blaclz "gem barlzevikite") and various spinel-group minerals (figure2). Still another challenging...hercynite (the two faceted stones) and magnetite, spinel-group miner01s from the Bo Phloi region of Thailand...strongly attracted to magnets, as are some other spinel-group minerals (e.g., some hercynite: Johnson,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
basaltic gem field, New England, New South Wales, Australia Frederick L. Sutherland, Ian T. Graham, Stephen...basaltic gem field, New England, New South Wales, Australia, LITHOS (2017), doi:10.1016/j.lithos.2017.02.004...basaltic gem field, New England, New South Wales, Australia a SC R Frederick L. Sutherland a, Ian T. Graham...NSW 2010, Australia b Gemmological Association of Australia, Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia MA c NU...University of New South Wales, Kensington, NSW, 2052, Australia d D Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
for gems mined from the modern-day Tajikistan (spinel), and “Bohemian ruby” was used for gems coming... with a hardness of 9 on the Mohs scale (while spinel and garnets crystallize in the cubic system and...and are softer with a hardness of 8). Unlike spinel and garnet, ruby is a dichroic mineral, which will...South Wales, Australia. concentrate, crystals up to 9 mm in size, New South Wales, Australia. Photo: Australian...Luis-Juina River. Colombia: (22) Mercaderes-Rio (20) Mbuji-Mayi. Brazil: (21) São Luis-Juina River. Colombia:
Journal (issue)
Orientated lath-like inclusions of a new type in spinel Dr Karl Schmetzer Institute of Mineralogy and...Idar-Oberstein, West Germany Abstract A bluish-violet spinel from Sri Lanka with orientated inclusions was investigated...inclusions and asterism in spinel is given. Orientated inclusions in spinel In the present paper, orientated...orientated inclusions of a new type in spinel are described. The sample investigated did not show asterism...dealing with orientated inclusions and asterism in spinel is presented for comparison as well as in order
Book
The Australian Museum University of Tasmania Australia Australia Editorial Office MDPI St. Alban-Anlage...Inclusions in Marble-Hosted Gem-Quality Ruby and SpinelfromMogok,Myanmar Reprinted from: Minerals 2020...Wales. He graduated in geology at University of Tasmania and gained a MSc in Petrology in 1969. He was...and Volcanoes, and Gemstones and Minerals of Australia. Some 30 papers and book chapters have dealt with...Ore Deposit and Earth Sciences), University of Tasmania, Hobart. He has a BSc from Yangon University,
Journal (issue)
Mexico, and Uruguay, with lesser deposits in Australia, Sri Lanlza, India, Madagascar, Southwest Africa...capital of the northern state of Para, lies the municipality Amethyst from Brazil and town of Maraba (figure...of Maraba, on the western bank of the Araguaia River (again, see figure 2). The approximate coordinates...southeast and then a barge across the Araguaia River to the town of Xambioh. From here, one continues...side of the river. This final leg of the journey requires recrossing the Araguaia River by a 7-9 passenger
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geological Survey of Western Australia, 100 Plain Street, East Perth, WA 6004, Australia Centre for Exploration...of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378...378, Canberra ACT 2601, Australia a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received 17 December 2010...2012 Keywords: Large Igneous Provinces (LIPs) Australia Layered intrusions Dyke swarms Silicic LIPs Mineral...Early Archean to Recent. LIPs in continental Australia are represented by continental flood basalts, fragments
Book
Ian Graham The University of New South Wales Australia Editorial Office MDPI St. Alban-Anlage 66 4052...Continental Comparisons from Myanmar and Eastern Australia Reprinted from: Minerals 2019, 9, 28, doi:10.3390/min9010028...Kotlyarov Origin of Blue Sapphire in Newly Discovered Spinel–Chlorite–Muscovite Rocks within Meta-Ultramafites...University of New South Wales Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia, and a Distinguished Visiting Professor at the...University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW 2052, Australia; i.graham@unsw.edu.au Correspondence: voudouris@geol
Report (issue)
MINES SURVEY BULLETIN No. 32 Osmiridium In Tasmania BY A. MclNTOSH REID , Assistant Government Geologi...Creek DepO'lits Racecourse Plain ._. HenzTewood River Dern.. it~ Fitz~Mald's Prospect :\rt. ~tewart A...Creek ..... ' Tohin Creek ...... '.' ." Harman River Gra.vels ... Kienan Creek '.' Riley Prospect .....iiivf'r Fourteen.mlle ree . Florentine River ArNl Serpenti.ne River A I"f'n ...... 1 ver "Boypq "RR . ';~~d...PaOTO. 11.- River Field ... 74 PaoTo. 12. --$weene:y Nugget, Wil~~'n
Book
75H20, as compact turquoise-blue masses, from the river Aidyrly (p. AnabipjiMbi), Urals. Named from locality...very near that of marcasite. Named for the Alazani river, Georgia. [The name should not have been given.—M...where A is an alkali metal or Tl. 23rd List Alkali-spinel. H. von Eckermann, 1922. Geol. For. Forh., Stockholm...Stockholm, vol. 44, p. 757. A darkgreen spinel from Mansjo Mt., Sweden, containing small amounts of alkalis...complica¬ tions. 20th List [Also 23rd List] Aluminium spinel. N. E. Filonenko, I. V. Lavrov, O. V. Andreeva
Report (volume)
stratigraphic subdivision of Cryogenian successions of Australia in a global context 113 CONDON, D. J. & BOWRING...Glacial deposits of the Nichatka Formation, Chara River basin and review of Upper Precambrian diamictites...The glaciogenic Bol’shoy Patom Formation, Lena River, central Siberia 309 SOVETOV, J. K. Late Cryogenian...and Ireland 643 Australia CALVER, C. R. Neoproterozoic glacial deposits of Tasmania 649 CORKERON, M...Kimberly Region and northwestern Northern Territory, Australia 659 GOSTIN, V. A., MCKIRDY, D. M., WEBSTER,
 
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