| Locality type: | Quarry |
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| Species: | Spessartine |
| Formula: | Mn32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Spessartine data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Pippingarra Mine, Pippingarra Station, Port Hedland Shire, Western Australia, Australia |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 836155 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:836155:4 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 80feef54-0bc0-4be6-8bf0-3e1cb0367cf7 |
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| 19.3km (12.0 miles) | ⓘTabba Tabba pegmatite (Tabba Tabba Tantalum Mine), East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia |
| 26.1km (16.2 miles) | ⓘStrelley pegmatite, Strelley Station, Port Hedland Shire, Western Australia, Australia |
| 54.4km (33.8 miles) | ⓘGreen's Well pegmatite (Green's Tank), Pilgangoora, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia |
| 57.2km (35.5 miles) | ⓘPilgangoora pegmatites, Pilgangoora, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia |
| 65.5km (40.7 miles) | ⓘLewis Rock Hole pegmatite, Wodgina, Abydos Station, Port Hedland Shire, Western Australia, Australia |
| 67.7km (42.1 miles) | ⓘWodgina Tantalite Mine (Wodgina pegmatite; Main tantalite dyke), Wodgina, Abydos Station, Port Hedland Shire, Western Australia, Australia |
| 68.8km (42.8 miles) | ⓘBeryl Group, Wodgina, Abydos Station, Port Hedland Shire, Western Australia, Australia |
| 76.4km (47.5 miles) | ⓘStannum West prospect, Wodgina, Abydos Station, Port Hedland Shire, Western Australia, Australia |
| 90.7km (56.4 miles) | ⓘMount Francisco, Mugarinya Community, Port Hedland Shire, Western Australia, Australia |
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 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Metal Pegmatites in the North Pilbara Craton, Western Australia MARCUS T. SWEETAPPLE† AND PETER L. F. COLLINS...of Technology, GPO Box U1987, Perth, WA 6845, Australia Abstract The Pilbara pegmatite province in the...ARCHEAN North Pilbara Craton in northwestern Australia (Fig. 1) is one of the world’s major tantalum...specifically for lithium. The Pippingarra pegmatite near Port Hedland (Fig. 1) is a major contributor...but also includes new work in the Wodgina and Pippingarra districts. Geologic Setting The North Pilbara |  | | Report (edition) | | maps produced by the Geological Survey of Western Australia are available from: Information Centre Department...Bulletin 25 GEMSTONES OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA Gemstones of Western Australia second edition While systematically...authoritative, the second edition of Gemstones of Western Australia is written not only for the professional geologist...et al. The second edition of Gemstones of Western Australia is an updated version published in response...formal inception of the Geological Survey of Western Australia (GSWA) in 1896. In this second joint publication |  | | Report (issue) | | 22 TANTALUM IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA by J. M. Fetherston TANTALUM IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA FRONTISPIECE:...Historic pump at the Wodgina tantalum–tin mine. Brought from Port Hedland by camel train about 1905, this vintage...SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 22 TANTALUM IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA by J. M. Fetherston...Limerick DIRECTOR, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA Tim Griffin REFERENCE The recommended reference...FETHERSTON, J. M., 2004, Tantalum in Western Australia: Western Australia Geological Survey, Mineral Resources |  | | Report (edition) | | Stocklmayer GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA Gemstones of Western Australia FRONTISPIECE Euhedral black... MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 25 GEMSTONES OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA by J Michael Fetherston, Susan M Stocklmayer...Stocklmayer Perth 2013 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINISTER FOR MINES AND PETROLEUM Hon. Norman...EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA Rick Rogerson REFERENCE The recommended reference...VC 2013, Gemstones of Western Australia: Geological Survey of Western Australia, Mineral Resources Bulletin |
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