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Siderite from
Raeburn quarry, Breadalbane, Northern Midlands municipality, Tasmania, Australia


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Siderite
Formula:FeCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified, Polarised-light microscopy
XRD
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Siderite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Raeburn quarry, Breadalbane, Northern Midlands municipality, Tasmania, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1328018
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1328018:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Siderite
47.3km (29.4 miles) ⓘTasmanian United Uranium Mine, Rossarden mining district, Northern Midlands municipality, Tasmania, Australia
48.0km (29.8 miles) ⓘBeaconsfield Mine (Tasmania mine), Beaconsfield, Beaconsfield district, West Tamar municipality, Tasmania, Australia
48.3km (30.0 miles) ⓘAberfoyle Mine (Aberfoyle Tin Mine; Rossarden Tin Mine), Rossarden mining district, Northern Midlands municipality, Tasmania, Australia
53.1km (33.0 miles) ⓘBenham plains, Avoca-Royal George mining district, Northern Midlands municipality, Tasmania, Australia
57.7km (35.9 miles) ⓘGolden Gate Mine, Mathinna mining district (Mathinna goldfield), Break O'Day municipality, Tasmania, Australia
59.3km (36.8 miles) ⓘTam O'Shanter Bay, Lulworth, George Town municipality, Tasmania, Australia
70.6km (43.9 miles) ⓘFiretower prospect, Lower Beulah, Kentish municipality, Tasmania, Australia
75.1km (46.6 miles) ⓘAnchor Mine, Lottah, Blue Tier district, Break O'Day municipality, Tasmania, Australia
76.2km (47.4 miles) ⓘBoral Nook Quarry, Nook, Kentish municipality, Tasmania, Australia
84.1km (52.2 miles) ⓘDon Hill, Devonport district, Devonport City municipality, Tasmania, Australia
References
R Bottrill, unpublished data
 
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