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Chlorite Group from Tasmania, Australia
4CG-8WUChlorite Group, Quartz SiO2
Philosophers Ridge, Queenstown, Queenstown district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, AustraliaField of View: 8.63 mm
Vermicular chlorite (probably chamosite) in quartz. Width of view 8.63mm. Stack of 40 images.
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R22-WNDChlorite Group, Axinite-(Fe) Ca2Fe2+Al2BSi4O15OH , Arsenopyrite FeAsS
Colebrook Hill Mine, Colebrook Hill, Rosebery district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, AustraliaField of View: 8.63 mm
Dark green hexagonal worms of chlorite (chamosite?) with purple axinite-(Fe) and arsenopyrite. Width of view XX. Stack of 26 images.
3V8-FYXChlorite Group, Quartz SiO2 , Hematite Fe2O3
Philosophers Ridge, Queenstown, Queenstown district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, AustraliaVermicular chlorite (green) and hematite (red) inclusions in quartz. FOV ~10mm. R Bottrill specimen & photo
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ECJ-7HCChlorite Group, Quartz SiO2 , Chalcopyrite CuFeS2
Mount Lyell Mines, Queenstown, Queenstown district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, AustraliaDimensions: 70 mm x 40 mm x 15 mm
Chlorite, Quartz and Chalcopyrite
Specimen and Photograph J. Melville.
Q82-AX9Chalcopyrite CuFeS2 , Chamosite Fe2+5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Mount Lyell Mines, Queenstown, Queenstown district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, AustraliaDimensions: 23 mm x 20 mm
Black clusters of chamosite on chalcopyrite crystal. Depth of field improved with CZM.
EMW-716Stilpnomelane K4Fe2+48[Si64Al8]O164(OH)52·nH2O , Chamosite Fe2+5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Nelson Bay River mine, Temma, Balfour-Temma district, Circular Head municipality, Tasmania, AustraliaA thin section (part-polarised light) showing brown silpnomelane and green chamosite.
TCV-8EKHematite Fe2O3 , Chlorite Group, Chalcopyrite CuFeS2 , Calcite CaCO3 , Quartz SiO2
Mount Lyell Mines, Queenstown, Queenstown district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australiathis group is around 12cm, 9cm, 6cm. the largest Hematite crystals are arond 1mm. the largest Chalcopyrite crystals are around 5mm and the largest quartz crystals is around 1.5cm long by 8mm. (collection of Greg Murray)
XJ2-NFJQuartz SiO2 , Chamosite Fe2+5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Prince Lyell Mine, Mount Lyell Mines, Queenstown, Queenstown district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, AustraliaDimensions: 35 mm
Quartz crystals with black botryoidal chlorite.
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3K4-W60Chamosite Fe2+5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 , Quartz SiO2
Mount Lyell Mines, Queenstown, Queenstown district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, AustraliaField of View: 75 mm
clear Quartz frosted with Chlorite from Mt Lyell. M latham specimen and photo.
64A-6KASiderite FeCO3 , Chamosite Fe2+5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Prince Lyell Mine, Mount Lyell Mines, Queenstown, Queenstown district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, AustraliaDimensions: 30 mm x 20 mm
Brown crystals of siderite with some iridescence, plus dark green chlorite.
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