| Locality type: | Pegmatite |
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| Species: | 'Tapiolite' (not an IMA approved species) |
| Formula: | (Fe,Mn)(Ta,Nb)2O6 |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Tapiolite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Strelley pegmatite, Strelley Station, Port Hedland Shire, Western Australia, Australia |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (2 photos) |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 818311 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:818311:8 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 556510fc-1f86-4c2c-879d-e6c2e27d4171 |
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| 17.4km (10.8 miles) | ⓘTabba Tabba pegmatite (Tabba Tabba Tantalum Mine), East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia |
| 58.0km (36.0 miles) | ⓘGreen's Well pegmatite (Green's Tank), Pilgangoora, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia |
| 60.7km (37.7 miles) | ⓘPilgangoora pegmatites, Pilgangoora, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia |
| 79.3km (49.3 miles) | ⓘWodgina Tantalite Mine (Wodgina pegmatite; Main tantalite dyke), Wodgina, Abydos Station, Port Hedland Shire, Western Australia, Australia |
| 80.9km (50.3 miles) | ⓘMount Cassiterite, Wodgina, Abydos Station, Port Hedland Shire, Western Australia, Australia |
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 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Metal Pegmatites in the North Pilbara Craton, Western Australia MARCUS T. SWEETAPPLE† AND PETER L. F. COLLINS...GPO Box U1987, Perth, WA 6845, Australia Abstract The Pilbara pegmatite province in the Archean North...Pilbara Craton contains at least 120 pegmatite deposits in over 27 pegmatite groups and fields, including the...Mount Cassiterite tantalum orebody in the Wodgina pegmatite district. Generally, rare metal pegmatites in...deposits (Wodgina, Mount Cassiterite, Tabba Tabba, Strelley, Pilgangoora) are along a north-northeast–trending |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | from Archean Li-Cs-Ta type pegmatites of Western Australia Lillian A. Kendall-Langley, Anthony I.S. Kemp...minerals from Archean Li-CsTa type pegmatites of Western Australia, LITHOS, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lithos...processes that facilitate the generation of Li-Cs-Ta pegmatite melts are not fully understood. Knowledge of the...tectonic setting of this class of rare element pegmatite is limited in particular by the availability of...geochronological data from Li-Cs-Ta pegmatites across Western Australia, that vary in age, host lithology and geodynamic |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Rowledge,Government Chemical Laboratories, Western Australia. OccunnpNcns United States New England Goshen...154), "There is an abundanceof coarsegranite pegmatite bouldersin the immediate neighborhood of the quarry...unusually large scale . . . is due to the action of pegmatite intrusions upon the materials of the gneisslimestone...contact zone." Specimensof rose mica-bearing pegmatite from Bolton show the following megascopiczonal...Coarse-grained cleavelandite-smoky quartz-muscovite pegmatite, with mica books as large as two inches across |
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Strelley pegmatite, Strelley Station, Port Hedland Shire, Western Australia, Australia