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Linton mine, Forester goldfield, Scottsdale district, Dorset municipality, Tasmania, Australiai
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Linton mineMine
Forester goldfieldOre Field
Scottsdale districtDistrict
Dorset municipalityMunicipality
TasmaniaState
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
41° 2' 57'' South , 147° 41' 9'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Winnaleah296 (2014)12.7km
Branxholm354 (2014)13.8km
Derby302 (2014)14.8km
Legerwood269 (2014)18.2km
Scottsdale2,468 (2012)18.6km
Mindat Locality ID:
132887
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:132887:8
GUID (UUID V4):
75c874b0-0e98-4dfa-bdce-1c3c0dc5e861


An old abandoned goldfeld, with several underground workings on small gold-quartz lodes in Mathinna group sandstones.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

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8 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
β“˜ Bariopharmacosiderite
Formula: Ba0.5Fe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 5H2O
β“˜ Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
β“˜ Gold
Formula: Au
β“˜ Philipsbornite
Formula: PbAl3(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)6
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
β“˜ Scorodite
Formula: Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
β“˜Gold1.AA.05Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
β“˜Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Cerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
β“˜Philipsbornite8.BL.10PbAl3(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)6
β“˜Scorodite8.CD.10Fe3+AsO4 Β· 2H2O
β“˜Bariopharmacosiderite8.DK.10Ba0.5Fe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4 Β· 5H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ BariopharmacosideriteBa0.5Fe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 5H2O
Hβ“˜ PhilipsbornitePbAl3(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)6
Hβ“˜ ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ CerussitePbCO3
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ BariopharmacosideriteBa0.5Fe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 5H2O
Oβ“˜ CerussitePbCO3
Oβ“˜ PhilipsbornitePbAl3(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)6
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ PhilipsbornitePbAl3(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)6
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
FeIron
Feβ“˜ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feβ“˜ BariopharmacosideriteBa0.5Fe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 5H2O
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Feβ“˜ ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
AsArsenic
Asβ“˜ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Asβ“˜ BariopharmacosideriteBa0.5Fe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 5H2O
Asβ“˜ PhilipsbornitePbAl3(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)6
Asβ“˜ ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
BaBarium
Baβ“˜ BariopharmacosideriteBa0.5Fe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 5H2O
AuGold
Auβ“˜ GoldAu
PbLead
Pbβ“˜ CerussitePbCO3
Pbβ“˜ PhilipsbornitePbAl3(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)6

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