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Variscite from
Tom's Quarry, Kapunda, North Mt Lofty Ranges, Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia


Locality type:Open-Cast Mine
Classification
Species:Variscite
Formula:AlPO4 · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Childrenite1 photo of Variscite associated with Childrenite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Variscite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tom's Quarry, Kapunda, North Mt Lofty Ranges, Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:683302
Long-form Identifier:1:3:683302:2
GUID (UUID V4):f7132498-7042-4ca7-9e18-808d9c8cad9a
Nearest other occurrences of Variscite
2.4km (1.5 miles) St John's Quarry, Kapunda, North Mt Lofty Ranges, Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia
16.3km (10.1 miles) Moculta Phosphate Quarry, Penrice, Barossa Valley, North Mt Lofty Ranges, Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia
58.5km (36.4 miles) Fairview Quarry, Robertstown, North Mt Lofty Ranges, Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia
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Peru, H Gypsum, xx 40 mm, Las Salinas, Peru, H Variscite, xx 5 mm, Iturnbiara, Brazil, H Rhodocbrosite...Other geographical abbreviations used are as follows: Mt. (mount or mountain), Mts. (mountains), R. (river)...the sequence North and South America and Greenland, then Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and Antarctica)...of pegmatitic origin in the same sequence: North and South America and Greenland, then Europe, etc. For...6(5) - 5.8(4) - low-grade high-pressure quartzite on Mt. Ochi. near Karystos, Euboia, and near 3.77(8) -
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10:215-217 ADULARIA Adu Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54...ANALCIME Natrolite and analcime from Eckman Creek quarry. Waldport. Oregon (by M. Groben) 1:153, 1:173,...23:88-90 ANCYLITE Calcian ancylite from [the Keystone quarry near Cornog,] Pennsylvania: new data (by F. A....13:107-112 ANDERSON, WAYNE --and R. Stinchfield: Pint's quarry. Black Hawk County, Iowa 20:473-479 ANDOVER MINE...ANHAEUSSER. CARL R. --with B. Caimcross: Gold in South Africa 23:209-225. 23:228 Al 'JAJ\ABO~OINA The Anjanabonoina
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departement departamento Mt. district municipio Saint Sainte island mount, mountain...{010} and {ITO} good. H = 1.5. D = 2.39. With variscite and matulaite on sandy graywacke at Fumade, near...Northampton co., Pennsylvania, and from the Kobokobo quarry, near Kamituga, Dern. Rep. of Congo. EJM 23, 269-277...11.32, Z = 8. nite, wulfenite, etc., from the Otto Mt., San Bernardino d: 6.4(8) - 4.5(9) - 3.02(7) - 2...white. Cleavage {00I} perfect. D = 2.18. ern Australia. J. ofGeoscience 56, 249-255, 2011. 9 Agricolaite
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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)...Chemical. Meta/lurgical and Mineralogical Society o/ South Africa Journal of Chemical Phy ics Journal cif the...and Proceedings of the Royal Socief) 1 of Ne,v South Wales JPSJ Journal of rhe Physical Society of...Red Sea covc, known as Sharm Abhur, about 30 km north of Jiddah. Saudi Arabia. 74, 500. 78. 235-236. CM
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Nevada's mountain country by Mary Frances Strong IT'S QUARRY TIME IN INDIANA Mineral collecting in the Hoosier...Treasurer 4401 S. W Holl Street, Seattle, WA 98116 SOUTH CENTRAL FEDERATION OF MINERAL SOCIETIES ~ward Ries...For additional Information and requests to the South Central Federation • THE TRANSFER BLOCK By Thomas...Harmon, Harmon's Agate and Silver Shop, Box 94, Crane, MT 59217. More of his engraved jewelry is pictured here...Mesquite R1v1era Texas 78379 • 512-296·3958 When In South r,~.,, ,,. SU/f ,1n(J ,ropoy• OCTOBER 1985 -
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Mining Hall of Farne, Steve Whittington curator Nick North Larry & Carmen Piekenbrock Keith & Mauna Proctor...Jr. (1905-1963) E. M. GUNNELL, Denver, Colo. VARISCITE Moatgomery-Over Claim, Fairfield, Utah Emory...of many exceptional blue topaz crystals on the north slope of Pikes Peak. On bis own, Ed found many fine...fine specimens of aquamarine and phenakite at Mt. Antero, Colorado. Ed was found dead of a heart attack...Natural Science, excavating a marnmoth along the South Platte River. He ran a classified ad in the June
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sophisticated collection was excellent even by today's lofty standards), had given him a small mineral specimen...Zodac, jade expert Louis Zara, Doris Biggs, Francon quarry specialist Don Doell, mineral dealer Hugh Ford...private collections throughout Europe, Russia and North America. His mineral collection held more than 12...Schemnitz. Figure 30. Sobov Hill and quartzite quarry, and the so-called nearby "Old Town," are among...Hungarica, 1776). The quarry has five levels, at 10 to 15-meter vertical intervals. The quarry is technically
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James' experience in Arizona ..50c N. A. KOVACH 712 South Hoover Street Los Angeles 8, California BOOK BRIEFS... 19 ART OF LIVING Desert Refuge, b y MARSHAL SOUTH NATURE The W a y s of a Desert Tortoise By RICHARD...desert but in some of the higher desert mountain ranges they grow in pleasing abundance. There are spruce...Smooth Cypress is found in several Arizona mountain ranges down the length of the state from 3500 to 5000...lava flow that licks down into the sands of the south lies the cave of I'tot, the greatest of the Gods
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Rapid Creek and Big Fish River region, located north of the Arctic Circle, may be classified as a rocky...Creek, about 35 km south of Mackenzie Bay on the Beaufort Sea, and approximately 5 km north-northwest of Mount...“Crosscut Creek,” and the next tributary to the south and east is called “Lake Creek.” Area B, about 10...locality data, given as “from along the Blow River near Mt. Fitton in the Yukon Territory . . . at 68°30' N...prospector, and Di­ rector of Welcome North Mines. Welcome North Mines had previously been interested
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England Thomas Nelson Australia 102 Dodds Street South Melbourne, Victoria 3205, Australia Nelson Canada I...Michael P. Cooper MR Mark Rogers MS Marshall Sussman MT Michigan Technological University MW = Marcelle Weber...Although density ranges are often entered, they are not necessarily the widest ranges possible. Densities...constants of most minerals tend to vary o,·er ,vide ranges because of chemical substitution. Although ,ve...Cave Hills and Slim Buttes areas, Harding County, South Dakota. SELECTED REFERENCES: Thompson, M. E., Ingram
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Norton. Second Vice-President 11945 Magnolia Blvd.. North Hollywood. CA 91607 Mrs. Jeanne Mager, Secretary...Treasurer 655 • 8th St. Idaho Falls, 10 83401 SOUTH CENTRAL FEDERATION OF MINERAL SOCIETIES Offlcare... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 26 South Dakota Mlneral New, by Martha Linde . . . . . ....at only . . . $1 .00 per lb. NEW ARRIVALS FROM SOUTH AFRICA BOTSWANA BANDED CARNELIAN AGATE - New and...throughout. It takes a good polish and is from South Africa. Priced at only $1 .75 per lb. PLEASURE
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Mrs. Peg Norton, President 11945 Magnolia Blvd., North Hollywood, CA 91607 Lee Hollinshead, First Vice-President...Wallace, Vice-President 636 Burlington, BIiiings, MT 59102 Mrs. Helen Swearingen, Secretary P.O. Box 74...Vogelpohl, Treasurer 8810 37th S.W., Seattle, WA 98126 SOUTH CENTRAL FEDERATION OF MINERAL SOCIETIES Offk:era...Correspondence and requests for Information to the South Central Federation should be addressed to: Mrs....following states: CA, NV, UT, NM, CO, WY, TX, WA, OR, ID, MT, SD, OK, NB, KS KINGMAN, TURQUOISE CAPITAL OF THE
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