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Diopside from
Bluff, Invercargill City, Southland Region, New Zealand


Classification
Species:Diopside
Formula:CaMgSi2O6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Diopside data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bluff, Invercargill City, Southland Region, New Zealand
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:920845
Long-form Identifier:1:3:920845:2
GUID (UUID V4):4392144a-81f6-4c08-9b31-0396a1523151
Nearest other occurrences of Diopside
7.3km (4.5 miles) Greenhills, Invercargill City, Southland Region, New Zealand
7.6km (4.7 miles) Greenhills Quarry, Greenhills, Invercargill City, Southland Region, New Zealand
10.2km (6.4 miles) Steep Head, Greenhills, Invercargill City, Southland Region, New Zealand
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ARC-ANKARAMITIC DIKES, GREENHILLS COMPLEX, SOUTHLAND, NEW ZEALAND DAVID J. MOSSMAN§ Department of Physics...Geoscience, Mount Allison University, Sackville, New Brunswick E4L 1E6, Canada DOUGLAS S. COOMBS, YOSUKE...Department of Geology, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand ABSTRACT Minor dikes 8–70 cm thick of ankaramitic...arc-derived Brook Street Terrane of southern New Zealand. Mg contents range from 10 to 28 wt% MgO. The...some cases skeletal, and scattered phenocrysts of diopside, set in a groundmass of magnesiohornblende. The
Book
UC-NRLF NEW ZEALAND of department Geological Survey Branch (P. G. Morgan, Director). LIST...LIST OF THE MINERALS OF NEW ZEALAND, BY P. O. Issued MORGAN AND under the authority of the Hou, J...Z. JOHN MACKAY, GOVERNMENT PRINTER 1913. NEW ZEALAND-!, n Department jfe 5j Geological Survey...Morgan, Director). LIST OF THE MINERALS OF NEW ZEALAND, P. Issued O. MORGAN AND under the authority...Minerals . . ... LIST OF THE MINERALS OF NEW ZEALAND INTKODUCTION. FOR many years there has been
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Press Ltd.,London Data of rock analyses-III New Zealand periodical and serial literature. Bibliography...HOOKER U.S. GeologicalSurvey, Washington 25, D.C. New Zealand is probably aa remarkable from a geological as...with New Zealand. It comprises a list of periodical and serial literature published in New Zealand, a bibliography...exceptions, the references contain only analyses of New Zealand rocks. These are BARTRUM (1927), four analyses...repeat here that, to the best of our knowledge, only new or previously unpublished analyses are being cited
Report (issue)
NEW ZEALAND DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH NEW ZEALAND GEOLOGICAL SURVEY 125th ANNIVERSARY...1865 -1990 NEW ZEALAND GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 104 ISSN 0077-9628 Minerals of New Zealand by G. L....initials should be G.T., not G.L. Lower Hutt, New Zealand 1990 I I Beach sand, alluvium, • terrace...Figure 1. Simplified geological sketch-map of New Zealand. 0 20 40 60 80 100 KM l INTRODUCTION It...Morgan's "Minerals and Mineral Substances of New Zealand" was published, as NZ. Geological Survey bulletin
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
32 Sudhan Hurki, Balaghat District, manganoan diopside, 32 Tirodi, Balaghat District, blanfordite, manganoan...replacing garnet (?), zircon, tourmaline, 579 Zaria region, tourmaline, 369 Congo (Kinshasa) Kobokobo, Kivu...Nero Hill, Masailand, pyroxenite, hypersthene, diopside, hornblende, cummingtonite, 58 Oldoinyo Lengai...granulite facies metamorphosed basic dykes, andesine, diopside, hornblende, hypersthene, 666 Mistastin Lake,...Cuyuna Range, Minnesota, stilpnomelane, 693 Franklin, New Jersey, stilpnomelane, 693 Grande Ronde, Oregon,
Book
411 • New Hebrides NewCaled~ • • Norfolk I. Lord Howe I. • SOUTH PACIFIC OCEAN SEA NEW ZEALAND...BASIN I , .. The Geological Structure of New Zealand a volume in the REGIONAL GEOLOGY SERIES edited...the Oligocene, Landon Limestone Photograph: New Zealand National Publicity Studio photo J'ublished...STRUCTURE OF NEW ZEALAND J . T. Kingma I , • THE GEOLOGICAL STRUCTURE OF NEW ZEALAND JACOBUS T. KINGMA...Wiley-lnterscience Publication JOHN WILEY & SONS New York• London• Sydney• Toronto I \ • ' Copyright
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
functional relationships in science and technology; New Series, Volume 2, Group III 7-E 1451 ( B e c h m...et al.) 9-10 1534 Cuproscheelite, Atacama,Copiap6,New Remolinosmine (Sillitoe,R. H., ef a/.) 7-8 1345 Darapskite...mountain,New Hampshire,Richmond, cation distribution l-2 3O4 (Papike,J. 1., et al.) North Carolina, New Hampshire...(Kreidler, Eric R., ef a/.) I-2 t70 Chlorite Polytypism,New York, Hudsonvalley, Kingston (Borst,RogerL., et al...Eric R., et a/.) 1-2 170 Gedrite North Carolina, New Hampshire (Papike, J. J., et al.) t1,-t2 t945 Refinement
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Nuclear Sciences, P.O. Box 30368, Lower Hutt, New Zealand GEMOC National Key Centre, School of Earth Sciences...Permian to late Late Permian age in South Island, New Zealand. dAtomodesmaT shells (and associated skeletal...Permian to late Late Permian age in several New Zealand tectono-stratigraphic terranes. Accord- ing...atomodesmatinid genera have been described from New Zealand sequences including Aphanaia, ?Atomodesma, ?Cigarella...(crinoids, echinoids), and plant fossils. In New Zealand, a biostratigraphic subdivision has been established
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
t h o s The Longwood Igneous Complex, Southland, New Zealand: A Permo-Jurassic, intra-oceanic, subduction-related...Engineering, University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand Earth and Environmental Sciences, James Cook...Department of Geology, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand b c a r t i c l e i n f o Article history:...magmatism New Zealand a b s t r a c t The Longwood Igneous Complex (LIC) is located in Southland, New Zealand...Complex (LIC) in the southern South Island of New Zealand comprises intrusive igneous rocks, ranging in
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
The Origin of New Zealand Ultramafic Intrusions by GWYNETH A. CHALLLIS New Zealand Geological Survey...with the Permian rocks of the South Island of New Zealand, and include the large masses of Dun Mountain...associated with Permian rocks in the South Island of New Zealand. In the three intrusions a central core of relatively...exsolution lamellae of clinopyroxene on (100). Chrome diopside is nearly always present in small amounts and...parts of layered intrusions, suggests that the New Zealand rocks have been derived by gravitational differentiation
Report (issue)
cryptovolcanic structures _________________ _ Glover Bluff structure ------------------------Structures near...-------Magnetic and gravity maps of the Glover Bluff disturbed area----------------------------------------Geologic...cryptovolcanic structures in Paleozoic rocks in the region were formed over kimberlite pipes that are not...Houghton and Baraga Counties, Michigan; Glover Bluff, in Marquette County, Wisconsin; and possibly an...LOCALITIES 1. EAGLE, WAUKESHA COUNTY 1. GLOVER BLUFF 2. PLUM CREEK, PIERCE COUNTY 2. STRUCTURES NEAR
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
biotite-hornblende gneiss, and migmatite. Layers and lenses of diopside granofels, amphibolite, marble, and more rarely...layers of metasedimentary rocks in augcn gneiss are diopside granofels and similar rocks of more mafic composition;... Smithson, D. J. Murphy, and t~. S. Houston: Diopside granofels tectonic inclusions in gneiss have developed...augen gneiss contain traces of diopside and were probably formed from diopside granofels by local metasomatism...compositions appear in Table 2. For further analyses of diopside granofels, amphibolite and low-grade rocks see
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
82070, U.S.A. X~eceived April 22, 1971 Abstract. Diopside granofels layers are associated with other metasedimentary...gneisses near McMurdo Sound, Antarctica. Disrupted diopside granofels layers form tectonic inclusions which...amphibolite according to the initial composition of the diopside granofels. Chemical analyses of the reaction rims...high in silica. During amphibolitization, the diopside granofels loses Ca and gains Fe and Mg by mutual...tectonic inclusions of diopside granofels with amphibolite reaction rims in gneiss. Diopside granofels is dotted;
Journal (issue)
$6.00 May 2019 A New Occurrence of Allophane From the Laochang Mine, Gejiu City, Yunnan, China Tony...specimenof allophane from the laochang Mine, near Gejiu City in YunnanProvince.This sample providedthe materialused...the M inesota mine on the northeast end of the bluff. Tc...22901-1160 He had walked partway along the base of the bluff and started to climb up the steep rocky talus slope...in a quarter mile stretch along the base of the bluff and decided we would have to dig in the original
Report (volume)
Island________-___-_--__----_________--__________ 72 Red Bluff Bay, Baranof Island___._________________.___.__...Magnetometer exploration of a chromite deposit at Red Bluff Bay_ 73 Chromite deposit near deposit -No. 2___... Index map showing location of Lituya Bay, Red Bluff Bay, Blashke Islands, Kane Peak, and Mount Burnett...isomagnetic lines near chromite deposit No. 2, Red Bluff Bay________________________-___ 74 10. Geologic...Bay-Mount Crillon area, central Baranof Island, Red Bluff Bay, the Blashke Islands, Kane Peak, and Mount Burnett
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
localities, and authors mentioned in the 27th List of new mineral names are not included in this index. Aberchirder...France, anal., opt., X-ray, 78I Aguilarite, New Zealand, anal., synthesis, 96I Akagan6ite, formation...weights of components in, 353 Akermanite-anorthite-diopside system, 632, 897 Alafoteib, Egypt, psilomelane...with calcite and quartz, 48I Aratiatia, Taupo, New Zealand, rhyolitic lavas, 424 Ardelach, Nairnshire, granite...oriented exsolved titanomagnetite in, 49 Axinite, New Zealand, manganoan, anal., opt., 374 AXON (H. J.) and
Report (issue)
rocks Lherzolitic series Dunite-lherzolite Olivine-diopside heteradcumulates Olivine-orthopyroxene cumulates...rock with subrounded clusters of pyroxene Olivine-diopside heteradcumulate Photomicrograph showing automorphic-poikilitic...automorphic-poikilitic texture in olivine-diopside heteradcumulate Photomicrograph of olivine orthopyroxene...In the Dry Butte terrane, a geologically similar region about 7 mi due south of Tincup Peak, Loney and...with intrusion of later mafic rock types. The diopside, minerals minerals, predominant primary minerals
Report (issue)
genetically with widespread development of andradite-diopside skarn generally to the southeast of the large...+ white mica Biotite-hornblende monzogranite of Bluff area (Oligocene or Eocene)--Distinctive biotite-hornblende...the general area of a craggy promontory termed "Bluff on large-scale topographic maps of the mining district...bodies of biotite-hornblende monzogranite of the Bluff area are also present nearby in the surrounding...Much of the biotite-hornblende monzogranite of the Bluff area is cut by quartz stockworks, individual veins
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
shows a 1.5 cm unit of clinopyroxenite within diopside-bytownite-olivine cumulates. The right-hand specimen...Rocks of R6union 153 nant material in the source region, is inescapable. This rules out the possibility...composition is unknown. Certainly in the Cap la Houssaye region the evidence from the Group B materials indicates...surface vents and liable to repetitive inflow of new m a g m a accessions so that strong fractionation...R6union situation are (i) the Greenhflls Complex, New" Zealand (Mossman, 1964) and the lower part of the Muskox
Report (issue)
iotite-hornblende monzogranite of Bluff area Breccia pipe of Bluff area ---------------------------Porphyritic...Variation of minor elements in the general area of Bluff-----------------------------------------------------182...distributions of fluorine, molybdenum, and copper in the Bluff area with the Buckingham molybdenum system --185...--------------------------Quartz stockworks at Bluff-------------------------------------Porphyritic...area of topographic survey point informally named "Bluff'------------------------------------24-26. Plots
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Volcanics or other felsic igneous rocks in the region and with metasedimentary rocks of the Wallaroo...published models for the Olympic Dam deposit, the new data for fluids in subeconomic Fe-oxide Cu-Au prospects...oxide-copper-gold systems, even within the same geologic region. Introduction IN HIS REVIEW of iron oxide copper-gold...considered in detail the hydrothermal system at Emmie Bluff, including oxygen isotope fingerprinting of ore...CSD1 MRD1 Oak Dam o 31 00’ SAE6 31 0 Emmie Bluff WOOMERA township HUD1 SAE7 Carrapateena NHD1
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
terrane, the Trinity ultramafic body, and from Bluff Lake ridges in the east-central Klamath Mountains...terrane (RCT), the Trinity ultramafic body, and the Bluff Lake area in the Klamath Mountains based on a geologic...in these soils. Serpentine Soils on Bluff Lake Ridges The Bluff Lake ridges are linear features with...ends (Fig. 5). They are in the shadow of Cement Bluff, which is Downloaded by [North Dakota State University]...surficial geology map showing the Bluff Lake ridges and Cement Bluff. Legend: A = recent alluvium; C =
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
respect to their basin evolution records. We present new sedimentological, geochemical, and geochronological...groups that record deposition on the Rae craton. New detrital zircon U–Pb age data indicate that deposition...post-dates deposition of most of the Piling Group. The new maximum age constraints and stratigraphy of the Penrhyn...the upper Piling Group (Bravo Lake and Longstaff Bluff formations) is interpreted to signal the onset of...the Meta Incognita microcontinent. Finally, with new stratigraphic and detrital zircon geochronological
Book (volume)
Church, minesKyanite;  W 4½ mi., on N side of Bluff Cr., along Rte. 1 Staurolite;  SE 7 mi., on the...CHEROKKE-PICKENS COUNTIES NELSON (Pickens Co.), a 300 sq. mi. region surrounding this town contains many pegmatite dike...Kyanite;  W of Cole’s CrossingStaurolite. MINERAL BLUFF:  cross RR on Murphy rd. to Copperhill, along sides...and adjoining forestStaurolite;  NW, at Windy Bluff, areaStaurolite;  ½ mi. SE of Union, from where... Georgia HOOKER SCHOOL, N on dirt rd. to Fincher Bluffsilicified oolite. SPRINGPLACE, area rd. cuts along
Report (Issue volume)
survey organisations to provide modern, up-to-date, new-generation geological and geophysical maps and information...knowledge in 1993, a platform upon which to build new ideas and interpretations, just as its predecessor...SA geology was when it was released in 1969. The new volume has been written and compiled by the many...Cultana .......................113 Stuart Shelf region ..............................................................................198 Chambers Bluff Tillite .......................................
 
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