Bischoff Extended (West Bischoff; Wheal Bischoff), Waratah, Waratah district, Waratah-Wynyard municipality, Tasmania, Australiai
Regional Level Types | |
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Bischoff Extended (West Bischoff; Wheal Bischoff) | Mine (Abandoned) |
Waratah | Town |
Waratah district | District |
Waratah-Wynyard municipality | Municipality |
Tasmania | State |
Australia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
41° 25' 47'' South , 145° 30' 51'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Mine (Abandoned) - last checked 2022
Deposit first discovered:
1880 (approx.)
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
270619
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:270619:4
GUID (UUID V4):
71aaa3f3-d51e-4e04-b447-25790dd9b1bb
Abandoned Mine West of Mt Bischoff. An adit worked a Tin and Tungsten-rich Quartz vein in Devonian microgranite, worked in the late 1880's.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Cassiterite Formula: SnO2 |
ⓘ 'Dravite-Schorl Series' ? References: |
ⓘ Ferrimolybdite Formula: Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O |
ⓘ Fluorapatite Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F |
ⓘ Molybdenite Formula: MoS2 |
ⓘ 'Monazite' Formula: REE(PO4) |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 References: |
ⓘ 'Wolframite Group' |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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ⓘ | Molybdenite | 2.EA.30 | MoS2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
ⓘ | Cassiterite | 4.DB.05 | SnO2 |
ⓘ | 'Wolframite Group' | 4.DB.30 va | |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
ⓘ | Ferrimolybdite | 7.GB.30 | Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O |
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
ⓘ | Fluorapatite | 8.BN.05 | Ca5(PO4)3F |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'Monazite' | - | REE(PO4) |
ⓘ | 'Dravite-Schorl Series' ? | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Ferrimolybdite | Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Cassiterite | SnO2 |
O | ⓘ Ferrimolybdite | Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O |
O | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
O | ⓘ Monazite | REE(PO4) |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
F | Fluorine | |
F | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
P | Phosphorus | |
P | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
P | ⓘ Monazite | REE(PO4) |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Molybdenite | MoS2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Ferrimolybdite | Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O |
Mo | Molybdenum | |
Mo | ⓘ Ferrimolybdite | Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O |
Mo | ⓘ Molybdenite | MoS2 |
Sn | Tin | |
Sn | ⓘ Cassiterite | SnO2 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Australia
- Delamerian OrogenOrogen
- Tasmania
- Thylacine ProvinceGeologic Province
Australian PlateTectonic Plate
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