West Burn, Livingstone Mountains, Southland District, Southland Region, New Zealandi
Regional Level Types | |
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West Burn | - not defined - |
Livingstone Mountains | Mountain Range |
Southland District | District |
Southland Region | Region |
New Zealand | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
45° 10' South , 168° 4' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
---|---|---|
Te Anau | 2,074 (2013) | 39.0km |
Milford Sound | 435 (2011) | 56.6km |
Manapouri | 248 (2013) | 56.9km |
Mindat Locality ID:
15419
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:15419:1
GUID (UUID V4):
dc2cee83-00a8-473e-9d5d-28b56153826c
The relatively uncommon species vuagnatite was found as part of a prehnite-hydrogrossular veinlet cutting a rodingite dyke, in serpentinites of the Dun Mountain Ophiolite Belt. Vuagnatite occurs here as small equant crystals up to 1mm, coloured brown due to small amounts of Fe, and Ti.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
7 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group' |
ⓘ Chrysotile Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
ⓘ Diopside Formula: CaMgSi2O6 |
ⓘ 'Grossular-Hibschite Series' |
ⓘ Lizardite Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
ⓘ Pectolite Formula: NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
ⓘ Prehnite Formula: Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
ⓘ Titanite Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O |
ⓘ Vuagnatite Formula: CaAl(SiO4)(OH) |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
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ⓘ | Chrysotile | 9.. | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
ⓘ | Titanite | 9.AG.15 | CaTi(SiO4)O |
ⓘ | Vuagnatite | 9.AG.60 | CaAl(SiO4)(OH) |
ⓘ | Diopside | 9.DA.15 | CaMgSi2O6 |
ⓘ | Pectolite | 9.DG.05 | NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
ⓘ | Prehnite | 9.DP.20 | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Lizardite | 9.ED.15 | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Grossular-Hibschite Series' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Chrysotile | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
H | ⓘ Lizardite | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
H | ⓘ Pectolite | NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
H | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Vuagnatite | CaAl(SiO4)(OH) |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Chrysotile | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
O | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
O | ⓘ Lizardite | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
O | ⓘ Pectolite | NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
O | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
O | ⓘ Vuagnatite | CaAl(SiO4)(OH) |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Pectolite | NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Chrysotile | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Mg | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
Mg | ⓘ Lizardite | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Vuagnatite | CaAl(SiO4)(OH) |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Chrysotile | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Si | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
Si | ⓘ Lizardite | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Si | ⓘ Pectolite | NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
Si | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
Si | ⓘ Vuagnatite | CaAl(SiO4)(OH) |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
Ca | ⓘ Pectolite | NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
Ca | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
Ca | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
Ca | ⓘ Vuagnatite | CaAl(SiO4)(OH) |
Ti | Titanium | |
Ti | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
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