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Actinolite from
Milendella, Palmer, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia


Classification
Species:Actinolite
Formula:◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Actinolite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Milendella, Palmer, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:621439
Long-form Identifier:1:3:621439:5
GUID (UUID V4):d05ba44c-eaea-4f0b-b7d8-3ac1048f5c49
Nearest other occurrences of Actinolite
26.5km (16.5 miles) Gumeracha Quarry, Gumeracha, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia
38.9km (24.1 miles) Hermitage, Houghton, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia
39.1km (24.3 miles) Inglewood, Houghton, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Calc-Silicate Rocks from Tungkillo and Milendella, South Australia By A. J. R. WHITE (PLATE VI) ABSTRACT... On the eastern side of the Mount Lofty Ranges of South Australia, impure marbles and calc-silicate rocks...consisting of epidote, actinolite, and calcite at Tungkillo and epidote, actinolite, calcite, and garnet...garnet at Milendella, is the result of late metasomatism and reaction associated with the formation of granites...involving the introduction of water, whereas at Milendella where marbles and calc-silicate rocks are intimately
Report (issue)
taken from the Library NN GU 1900 TP CATALOGUE SOUTH OF AUSTRALIAN MINERALS: 1983 by R.J. Noble...Government Printer, South Australia, 1983 REF 349.994, N668c Noble, R. A. Catalogue of South Australian minerals...(Robert John), 1946—supiic LIBRARY Catalogue of South Australian minerals: 1983. Bibliography. ISBN 0...Mineralogy—South Australia. |. Just, J. (Juri). Il. Johnson, J. E. (James Eric). Ill. South Australia. Dept...and Energy. IV. Title. (Series: Handbook (South Australia. Dept. of Mines and Energy); 7) 549.99423
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
processes are found elsewhere in the world (e.g., Australia, Kazakhstan, Russia) and show similarities with...extent are Precambrian rocks of Australia (Mount Lofty Ranges, South Australia, White, 1959; Cloncurry district...in Russia (Slyudanka, south Baikal region, Serdyuchenko, 1956; Aldan shield, south Yakutia, Serdyuchenko...resemblance with some Mid-Proterozoic Au-Cu deposits in Australia and Archean and Paleozoic Fe deposits in Kazakhstan...Mid-Proterozoic Cu-Au sulphide ores and iron ores in Australia where carbonate-evaporitevolcano-sedimentary rocks
Report (Issue volume)
+ 4, Mineral Fe # — of Australia and™ Papua New Guinea ...O02unse Geology of the Mineral Deposits of Australia and Papua New Guinea The COVER PHOTOGRAPH shows...Economic Geology of Australia Guinea — 1. Metals 6.* Economic Geology of Australia Guinea — 2. Coal 7...Economic Geology of Australia Guinea — 3. Petroleum 8.* Economic Geology of Australia Guinea — 4. Industrial...New Zealand Geology of the Mineral Deposits of Australia and 1982 Eds D.A. Berkman and W. Ryall Ed. D
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
FAULTS 0 Km ........ I0 •C• • Alberto WN:ID',MT I '• •' RIOW '• , , Boulder ,• Pioneer I...3. A sketch facing the Section A skarn looking south. The "H" adit is driven into the widest of the three...A schematicvie•v of the Section B skarn looking south. The exoskarn has been divided into four types,...secondgeneration of garnet and pyroxene. The amphibole (actinolite?) needlesform parallel bunchesor radial aggregates...magnesiumnow containedin feldspars,trelnolite-actinolite,and diopsideexternal to the skarn are most prevalent
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
to South Altyn Taghthe subduction–collision complex, which lies between They the Tarim the South Altyn...84–5.31 a.p.f.u. and Mg#of[Mg/(Mg belonging to actinolite. This is similar to the feature Mg vs. Fe +inFe...f.u.) and Mg# (0.88–0.95), part belonging to actinolite. This is similar to the feature of Mg vs. Fe... Table 2. Chemical compositions of tremolite-actinolite from the studied nephrite deposits (wt Deposit... Table 2. Chemical compositions of tremolite‑actinolite from the studied nephrite deposits (wt.%) *.
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...Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden. Herbert Obodda: Short Hills, New Jersey. Renato Pagano: Milan, Italy. Ole V...Washington, D.C. Alan Pring: South Australian Museum, Adelaide, SA, Australia. Gunnar Raade: Mineralogisk-Geologisk...and chemical components but there are discrete ranges for some of the chemical constituents (see the
Book (volume)
U.S.S.R. (Sobolev, 1947). Olivine, tuff, Alban Hills, Italy (Fornaseri, 1951). Olivine, dunite, Dun Mountain...Olivine, pallasite meteorite, Huckitta, central Australia (Madigan, 1939). Alderman. 10. Olivine, allivalite...1959. Wales, Australia. Brown, G. M., 1956. A structural study of iddingsite from New South Amer. Min...for the origin of coronas around olivine. Soc. South Africa, vol. 48, p. 103. Trans. Geol. 30 Ortho-...Huckitta meteorite, central Australia. Mathias, M., 1949. Two olivines from South African melilite-basalts
Report (issue)
Wessels Mine near Hotazel in northern Cape Province, South Africa. Dan Carlson specimen; Jeff Scovil photo...by oriented inclusions, possibly chrysotile or actinolite (Douman & Dirlam, 2004). Structure and Crystals...type specimen Coorara, found in 1966 in Western Australia. Others include Catherwood (found in 1964 or 1965...(found in 1879 at Tenham Station, South Gregory, Queensland, Australia), and Peace River (fell on October...exceeding 7 centimeters in diameter from a locality south of Marshall in Madison County, North Carolina; almandine
Book (volume)
names are used to denote the six com¬ positional ranges into which the series has been divided. Thus albite...in anorthoclase cryptoperthite from Victoria, Australia; MacKenzie and Smith, 1956, p. 422). In such a...anorthoclases, as in the “potash-oligoclases” from Mt. Erebus, Antarctica (Table 7, anals. 2 and 3). Further...rock-hole, Musgrave Ranges, Qsn\ \ t? ® Ranges, Central Central Australia, Australia fWilsnn (Wilson, i1950)...pegmatite, S. of Iron Creek, Pennington County, Black Hills, S. Dakota (Higazy, 1949). Anal. R. A. Higazy. __
Book
The Australian National University, Canberra, Australia P. M. HURLEY, Massachusetts Institute of Technology...Introduction Nomenclature The Swedish kimberlites Swedish, South African and Russian kimberlites Discussion Conclusion...facies of ultrabasic rocks, From the stability ranges of individual minerals, and then of mineral assemblages...the two lowest curves. The curves bounding the ranges of conditions under which various ultramafic rock...peridotite facies The temperature and pressure ranges of these equilibria also represent the condi-
Book
Department of Physics, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia PERGAMON PRESS OXFORD • NEW YORK • TORONTO •...Boundary Street, Rushcutters Bay, N.S.W. 2011, Australia Copyright © 1969 Pergamon Press Ltd. First edition...ferromagnesian minerals such as chlorite and actinolite. Under higher pressures sodium may go into a...almost at right angles (x30). (d) Spherulitic topaz (Mt. Bischoff) under crossed polarizers showing an extinction...the same species. The energy of self-boundaries ranges from near zero for low angle tilts, through very
Book
Cumnungtonite-Grunerite Series The Tremolite-Actinolite Series The Hornblende Series ("Comn1on·· Hornblende)...nearly co lorless, in thin section Pleochroism ranges fron1 weak to stro ng E > 0 * Refractive indices...peg:matites in northern T ransvaa l. Trans. Ceo!. Soc. South Africa, 49, 51 102. Carlson. H . D. 1957. Origin...High-magnesium srn ithsonite fro m Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. Mineral. Mag., 40, 307-308. DISTINGUISHING...pale color in section or fragme nts; pleochroism ranges from weak Lo 1noderate, with absorption E > 0.
 
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