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Magnetite from
Andersons Creek, Beaconsfield district, West Tamar municipality, Tasmania, Australia


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Magnetite, etc.

Mount Vulcan, Andersons Creek, Beaconsfield district, West Tamar municipality, Tasmania, Australia
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Magnetite, etc.

Mount Vulcan, Andersons Creek, Beaconsfield district, West Tamar municipality, Tasmania, Australia
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Magnetite, etc.

Mount Vulcan, Andersons Creek, Beaconsfield district, West Tamar municipality, Tasmania, Australia
Locality type:Mining District
Classification
Species:Magnetite
Formula:Fe2+Fe23+O4
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:SEM-EDS
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Hematite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Magnetite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Andersons Creek, Beaconsfield district, West Tamar municipality, Tasmania, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:428760
Long-form Identifier:1:3:428760:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Magnetite in this Region
Mount Vulcan, Andersons Creek, Beaconsfield district, West Tamar municipality, Tasmania, Australia
Nearest other occurrences of Magnetite
2.5km (1.5 miles) ⓘMount Vulcan, Andersons Creek, Beaconsfield district, West Tamar municipality, Tasmania, Australia
53.5km (33.3 miles) ⓘRaeburn quarry, Breadalbane, Northern Midlands municipality, Tasmania, Australia
55.8km (34.7 miles) ⓘEagle Road quarry, The Sideling, Launceston City municipality, Tasmania, Australia
56.4km (35.0 miles) ⓘSullocks lode, Penguin, Central Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
65.3km (40.6 miles) ⓘShepherd and Murphy Mine, Moina - Middlesex District, Kentish municipality, Tasmania, Australia
69.4km (43.1 miles) ⓘStormont mine, Moina - Middlesex District, Kentish municipality, Tasmania, Australia
77.9km (48.4 miles) ⓘRogetta prospect, Hampshire mining district, Burnie City, Tasmania, Australia
81.3km (50.5 miles) ⓘHampshire Silver Mine, Hampshire mining district, Burnie City, Tasmania, Australia
82.4km (51.2 miles) ⓘKara Mines, Hampshire mining district, Burnie City, Tasmania, Australia
82.7km (51.4 miles) ⓘKara North deposit, Kara Mines, Hampshire mining district, Burnie City, Tasmania, Australia
References
R Botttrill, unpub data
Bottrill, Ralph S.; Baker, William. E. (2008) Geological Survey of Tasmania Bulletin - A Catalogue of the Minerals of Tasmania No. 73. Mineral Resources Tasmania. 254 pp.
 
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