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Fluorapatite from
Lake Boga granite quarry, Lake Boga, Swan Hill Rural City, Victoria, Australia


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Fluorapatite
Formula:Ca5(PO4)3F
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Muscovite5 photos of Fluorapatite associated with Muscovite at this locality.
Smoky Quartz4 photos of Fluorapatite associated with Smoky Quartz at this locality.
Orthoclase3 photos of Fluorapatite associated with Orthoclase at this locality.
Biotite2 photos of Fluorapatite associated with Biotite at this locality.
Ulrichite2 photos of Fluorapatite associated with Ulrichite at this locality.
Nontronite1 photo of Fluorapatite associated with Nontronite at this locality.
Quartz1 photo of Fluorapatite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Mica Group1 photo of Fluorapatite associated with Mica Group at this locality.
Torbernite1 photo of Fluorapatite associated with Torbernite at this locality.
Cyrilovite1 photo of Fluorapatite associated with Cyrilovite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fluorapatite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lake Boga granite quarry, Lake Boga, Swan Hill Rural City, Victoria, Australia
Photo GalleryView Gallery (13 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:63080
Long-form Identifier:1:3:63080:1
GUID (UUID V4):55d3fbe9-4f1e-4b49-a9b7-89d31b57c343
Nearest other occurrences of Fluorapatite
66.2km (41.1 miles) Wycheproof granite quarry, Wycheproof, Buloke Shire, Victoria, Australia
75.9km (47.2 miles) Pyramid Hill granite quarry (Mawson's Quarry), Pyramid Hill, Loddon Shire, Victoria, Australia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia Publication details, including instructions for...southeastern Australia: evidence from Th/U dating of secondary uranium phosphates in the Lake Boga and Wycheproof...Wycheproof granites, Victoria a W. D. Birch , S. J. Mills a a b c , R. Maas & J. C. Hellstrom c Geosciences...Geosciences, Museum Victoria, GPO Box 666, Melbourne, Vic, 3001, Australia b Department of Earth and...Sciences, University of Melbourne, Vic, 3010, Australia Published online: 27 Sep 2011. To cite this article:
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia Publication details, including instructions for...http://www.tandfonline.com/loi/taje20 Lake Boga Granite, northwestern Victoria: mineralogy, geochemistry and...3010, Australia b Geosciences , Museum Victoria , GPO Box 666E, Melbourne, Vic, 3001, Australia Published...Phillips & I. R. Plimer (2008) Lake Boga Granite, northwestern Victoria: mineralogy, geochemistry and...Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia, 55:3, 281-299, DOI: 10.1080/08120090701769449
Report (issue)
PHOSPHATE MINERALS OF VICTORIA W. D. Birch and D. A. Henry Editors Special photography by Francesco...Francesco Coffa THE MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY OF VICTORIA INC. SPECIAL PUBLICATION NO. 3. 7 Printed by McPherson's...Society of Victoria Inc. P.O. Box 12162, A'Beckett Street, Melbourne. Victoria. 3000 Australia (Tel. (03)...(03) 669 9892). National Library of Australia Card Number and ISBN 0 9594573 2 1 In this series: Special...Zeolites of Victoria. W. D. Birch (Editor). Copyright 1993. The Mineralogical Society of Victoria Inc. 11
Report (issue)
β = 91.03(7)◦ X-ray Powder Pattern: Lake Boga quarry, Australia. 6.389 (100), 3.193 (45), 2.879 (20)...82 11.34 Total 98.60 100.00 (1) Lake Boga quarry, Australia; by electron microprobe, average of 14...miarolitic cavities in pegmatoidal granite. Association: fluorapatite. Turquoise-chalcosiderite, cyrilovite...Distribution: From the Lake Boga granite quarry, near Swan Hill, Victoria, Australia. Name: To honor George...mineralogy of Victoria, Australia. Type Material: Museum Victoria, Melbourne, Australia, M38576. References:
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
HENRY Geosciences Museum Victoria GPO Box 666 Melbourne, Victoria 3001, Australia dhenry@museum.vic.gov...opal is synonymous with Australia (see Pecover in press) and that Broken Hill in western New South Wales...copper deposits of Moonta and Wallaroo in South Australia can lay claim to producing the world’s finest...superb yellow cerussite specimens (Haupt 1988). Victoria has produced some superb gold specimens, probably...press). The Lake Boga granite quarry with its range of phosphate minerals and large fluorapatite crystals
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
phosphate with a unique crystal structure from Victoria, Australia Stuart J. Mills,1,2,3,* William D. Birch...Parkville, Victoria, 3010, Australia 2 Geosciences, Museum Victoria, GPO Box 666, Melbourne, Victoria, 3001...3001, Australia 3 CSIRO Minerals, Box 312, Clayton South, Victoria, 3169, Australia 4 Mineralogisch-Petrographische...mineral from a quarry in Upper Devonian granite near Lake Boga, northern Victoria, Australia. It is associated...mineral, uranyl phosphate, Lake Boga quarry, north-western Victoria, Australia, crystal structure, (UO2)2(PO4)4
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Na[(UO2)(PO4)](H2O)3, from the Lake Boga Granite, Victoria, Australia Stuart J. Mills,1,2* Anthony R...Geosciences, Museum Victoria, GPO Box 666, Melbourne, Victoria, 3001, Australia. Mineral Sciences Department...Na[(UO2)(PO4)](H2O)3, from the Lake Boga granite, Victoria, Australia, has tetragonal symmetry, space...Meta-autunite, metanatroautunite, uranium, phosphate, Lake Boga, crystal structure Introduction Minerals of the...the weathering of other minerals, particularly fluorapatite, can create diverse assemblages of uranium phosphate
Journal (issue)
Julie Newnham 10 Heyington Close, Croydon Victoria 3136, Australia Telephone (03) 9725 5386 Facsimile (03)...New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania and Victoria CONTENTS Volume 2, Number 2 December...discoveries in the granites at Lake Boga, Wycheproof and Pyramid Hill, Victoria W. D. Birch ................zoning in epidote from the Jamieson River area, Victoria T. Kwak and M. Hendrickx .......................the Spring Creek Mine, near Wilmington, South Australia B. Beyer & P. Elliott .......................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Collections GPO Box 666 Museum Victoria Melbourne, Victoria 3001 Australia dhenry@museum.vic.gov.au B ...Pinnacles mine, 15 kilometers southwest of Broken Hill, New South Wales (Elliott et al. 2008). Birchite...contain disseminated corroded masses of galena and fluorapatite. Birchite is associated with cerussite and anglesite...“Bill” Birch (senior curator, Geosciences, Museum Victoria) in recognition of his contributions to Australian...large Devonian acid volcanic complex in central Victoria. This research was the first to interpret these
Journal (issue)
Australia and New Zealand Micromineral News Issue 10 – January 2015 Editor: Steve Sorrell – steve@crocoite...photo: Malachite replacing Azurite Burra, South Australia 19 images stacked using Zerene Stacker Taken with...15mm across Photo and Specimen: Steve Sorrell Australia and New Zealand Micromineral News: Issue 10 In...Russell Kanowski – kanowfam@icr.com.au South Australia: Peter Keller – gondwanaminerals@yahoo.com.au...rbottrill@mrt.tas.gov.au Victoria: John Haupt – john.haupt@bigpond.com Western Australia: Susan Koepke – minsocwa@hotmail
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
0200, Australia Geosciences, Museum Victoria, GPO Box 666, Melbourne 3001, Victoria, Australia Mineral...UT 84010, USA 65199 E. Silver Oak Road, Salt Lake City, UT 84108, USA [Received 1 February 2015; Accepted...as Lake Boga, Victoria, Australia. There, geochronology has shown early phosphates (fluorapatite and...uraninite to have a similar Devonian age to the host granite (Mills et al. 2008), separated widely in time from...al. 2011). The overall paragenetic sequence at Lake Boga has a unique Ca–Cu–U phosphate (ulrichite) as
Book
Survey Report 102 Industrial minerals and rocks of Victoria I. W. McHaffie & R. W. Buckley 1995 Geological...Survey Report 102 Industrial minerals and rocks of Victoria I. W. McHaffie & R. W. Buckley 1995 Bibliographic...and rocks of Victoria. Geological Survey of Victoria Report 102.  Crown (State of Victoria) Copyright...Geological Survey of Victoria ISSN 0817 4725 ISBN 0 7306 7474 6 Keywords: Victoria, industrial minerals...purchased from: Information Victoria, 318 Little Bourke Street, Melbourne Victoria 3000. or Business Centre
Journal (issue)
Julie Newnham 10 Heyington Close, Croydon Victoria 3136, Australia Telephone (03) 9725 5386 Facsimile (03)...New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania and Victoria Volume 2, Number 1 June 1996 ISSN...diffraction. This is the first known occurrence in Australia of the species. common on the north-east bench...extending from the top bench through to the top of the hill above the north­ east bench. The Mt Oxide assemblage...England and Sutherland, 1988), while at a roadside quarry on the east bank of the Krui River 22.7 kilometres
Book
Oak Ridge Public Library; Dermot Henry, Museum Victoria; Tony Kan1pf, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles...and taken in specially designed trucks to the Key Lake 1nill for processing. Production in the United States...increased in Uzbekistan, to 2,874 tU in 2010. Australia suffered a decrease from 8,422 tU in 2008 to 5...first bill ion years; their concentrations in granite are roughly IO and 30 pp1n, respectively. In pri1nary...Saskatchewan, Canada, and in Northern Territory, Australia. At one time these two distticts represented about
Journal (entire run)
293 Wattletree Road, East Malvern, Vic., 3145. Australia. Phone: (03) 509 1666 Fax: (03) 500 9475 All rights...Library of Australia ISBN 0 909223 64 5 Design by Gemcraft Pty. Ltd. Printed in Australia by Ramsay Ware...cover is from the Coober Pedy opal fields, South Australia. The 10-ounce gold crystal on the back cover was...Wedderburn, Victoria. LIST OF ARTICLES VOLUME 1, NOS. 1 -51 The Contribution of Broken Hill, N.S.W. -...or Gmelinite (or both) in Basalt From Flinders, Victoria - W.D. Birch Apophyllite in Tasmania - FL. Swherland
Journal (issue)
Rosenzweig Tampa, FL Richard W. Thomssen Carson City, NV Associate Photographers Nelly Bariand Sorbonne...Carson City, NV 89701 702-883-2598 Bookstore Mariiee Chirila 1601 Fairview Dr., Suite C Carson City, NV...the Moonta and Wallaroo mining districts, South Australia ....................................................................... 407 by A. Pring Broken Hill, New South Wales; a brief review .................Wilson Minerals from the Kintore opencut, Broken Hill, New South Wales ..............................
Book (volume)
CaMgB2O5 Locality: Sayak-IV deposit, Balkhash lake area, Karagandy region, Kazakhstan (type locality)...Locality: Fuka mine, Bicchu-cho, near Takahashi city, Okayama prefecture, Honshu Island, Japan (type...Strontioginorite (Sr,Ca)2B14O23·8H2O Locality: Kohnstein Quarry, Niedersachswerfen, Nordhausen, Harz, Thuringia...Locality: Fuka mine, Bicchu-cho, near Takahashi city, Okayama prefecture, Honshu Island, Japan. Description:...Locality: Fuka mine, Bicchu-cho, near Takahashi city, Okayama prefecture, Honshu Island, Japan. Description:
Journal (issue)
Paris, France Bill Birch Museum of Victoria Melbourne, Australia Pete J. Dunn Washington, DC Peter G...ISSUES! v.15/#5 Jacupiranga mine (Bra­ zil), Jensen quarry (CA), Cunha Baixa mine, Paulkerrite $7 v.15/#6...(IN), Fluorapatite (SD) $7 v.16/#1 Nevada Issue! Com­ stock Lode, Getchell, Steamboat, Majuba Hill, White...Peak, CSM Museum $7 v,16/#4 Kingsgate mines (Australia), Mauldin Mountain Phosphates (AL) $7 v,16/#5.../# 6 v ,15/#4 Sterling mine (NY), Burra mine (Australia), Lotharmeyerite, Jack Boyle $7 '•w Romero Museum
Book (edition)
Jan H. Bernard (Czcch Republic). W.D. Birch (Australia), Elena Bonaccorsi (Italy), Ernst A.J. Burke (Netherlands)...Merlino (ltaly), Yves Mo!:lo (France), E.11. ickcl (Australia), Milan Novåk (Czech Republic). Per Nystcn (Sweden)...Tra11Sactionsof the Philosophical /nstitute of Victoria TP/V Tra11Saclionsof the Russian Academy of Sciences/Earlh...tric .. rclated to Tbomasclarklte-(Y), Pouelrette quarry. Moni Saint-llilairc. RoU\,ille County, Qu bec...related to Schwcrtmannite, Akaganc mine, Esashi City, Iwate Prefccture, Japan, 48. 711. 56, 639, 76,
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the oxidation zone of the Anticline deposit, Australia (a), brandtite Ca2Mn(AsO4)2·2H2O from skarn (Harstigen...Locality: Fuka mine, Bicchu-cho, near Takahashi city, Okayama prefecture, Honshu Island, Japan. Description:...Locality: Fuka mine, Bicchu-cho, near Takahashi city, Okayama prefecture, Honshu Island, Japan. Description:...Locality: Fuka mine, Bicchu-cho, near Takahashi city, Okayama prefecture, Honshu Island, Japan (type...Locality: Fuka mine, Bicchu-cho, near Takahashi city, Okayama prefecture, Honshu Island, Japan (type
 
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