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Actinolite from
Long Plains Magnetite prospect, Corinna-Savage River district, Waratah-Wynyard municipality, Tasmania, Australia


Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Species:Actinolite
Formula:◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Optical Analysis
XRD
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Actinolite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Long Plains Magnetite prospect, Corinna-Savage River district, Waratah-Wynyard municipality, Tasmania, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:796429
Long-form Identifier:1:3:796429:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Actinolite
11.7km (7.3 miles) ⓘSavage River Mines, Corinna-Savage River district, Waratah-Wynyard municipality, Tasmania, Australia
17.4km (10.8 miles) ⓘReece Dam (Lower Pieman dam), West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
20.2km (12.5 miles) ⓘMt Cleveland Mine, Luina, Heazlewood district, Waratah-Wynyard municipality, Tasmania, Australia
26.7km (16.6 miles) ⓘMt Lindsay mine (Parsons Hood), Mt Lindsay mineral field, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
28.0km (17.4 miles) ⓘSt Dizier mine, Mt Heemskirk mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
32.6km (20.2 miles) ⓘMount Bischoff Mine, Waratah-Mt Bischoff, Waratah district, Waratah-Wynyard municipality, Tasmania, Australia
33.5km (20.8 miles) ⓘRenison Bell Mine, North Dundas, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
36.7km (22.8 miles) ⓘColebrook Hill Mine, Colebrook Hill, Rosebery district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
38.4km (23.9 miles) ⓘAvebury Nickel Deposit (Avebury mine), Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
39.8km (24.7 miles) ⓘViking Orebody, Avebury Nickel Deposit (Avebury mine), Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
References
R. Bottrill, unpub. data.
Bottrill, R. S., Taheri, J. (2006). The Savage River iron deposits and other mineral deposits of the Arthur Metamorphic Complex – A brief summary. MRT UR UR2006_05
 
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