Great Republic mine, Rossarden mining district, Northern Midlands municipality, Tasmania, Australiai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Great Republic mine | Mine |
| Rossarden mining district | Mining District |
| Northern Midlands municipality | Municipality |
| Tasmania | State |
| Australia | Country |
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Key
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
41° 41' 8'' South , 147° 41' 0'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rossarden | 172 (2014) | 5.5km |
| Fingal | 448 (2014) | 24.3km |
| Mathinna | 196 (2014) | 29.0km |
| Campbell Town | 925 (2012) | 30.9km |
| Blessington | 203 (2018) | 31.1km |
An abandoned tin mine in granites a few km Sw of Rossarden. Beryl was found in pematites.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Dana Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
β Beryl Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18) Reference: - Bottrill, R.S. and Baker, W.E., 2008. Catalogue of Minerals of Tasmania. Mineral Resources Tasmania. |
| β Cassiterite Formula: SnO2 Reference: - Bottrill, R.S. and Baker, W.E., 2008. Catalogue of Minerals of Tasmania. Mineral Resources Tasmania. |
| β Microcline Formula: K(AlSi3O8) Reference: - Bottrill, R.S. and Baker, W.E., 2008. Catalogue of Minerals of Tasmania. Mineral Resources Tasmania. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Cassiterite | 4.DB.05 | SnO2 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Beryl | 9.CJ.05 | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| β | Microcline | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
| Group 4 - SIMPLE OXIDES | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| AX2 | |||
| β | Cassiterite | 4.4.1.5 | SnO2 |
| Group 61 - CYCLOSILICATES Six-Membered Rings | |||
| Six-Membered Rings with [Si6O18] rings; possible (OH) and Al substitution | |||
| β | Beryl | 61.1.1.1 | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| Group 76 - TECTOSILICATES Al-Si Framework | |||
| Al-Si Framework with Al-Si frameworks | |||
| β | Microcline | 76.1.1.5 | K(AlSi3O8) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| Be | Beryllium | |
|---|---|---|
| Be | β Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| O | β Cassiterite | SnO2 |
| O | β Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | β Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| Al | β Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| Si | β Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | β Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Sn | Tin | |
| Sn | β Cassiterite | SnO2 |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Bottrill, R.S. and Baker, W.E., 2008. Catalogue of Minerals of Tasmania. Mineral Resources Tasmania.
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Great Republic mine, Rossarden mining district, Northern Midlands municipality, Tasmania, Australia