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⇱ Dolcoath Mine, Dolcoath Hill, Moina - Middlesex District, Kentish municipality, Tasmania, Australia

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Dolcoath Mine, Dolcoath Hill, Moina - Middlesex District, Kentish municipality, Tasmania, Australiai
Regional Level Types
Dolcoath MineMine (Overgrown)
Dolcoath HillHill
Moina - Middlesex DistrictMining District
Kentish municipalityMunicipality
TasmaniaState
AustraliaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
41° 29' 42'' South , 146° 6' 46'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Mine (Overgrown) - last checked 2025
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Wilmot572 (2014)12.0km
Nietta166 (2014)13.3km
Claude Road400 (2014)14.1km
Barrington587 (2014)21.5km
Sheffield1,034 (2014)21.6km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
Tasmanian Lapidary and Mineral Association (TLMA)Ulverstone, Tasmania38km
Burnie District Gemstone ClubWivenhoe, Tasmania50km
Mindat Locality ID:
464954
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:464954:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Located "on the southern slope of the Dolcoath Hill" (Reid, 1919).

According to Mineral Resources Tasmania, from the mine/prospect the following rocks and minerals were noted: Fluorite, monazite, muscovite, quartz, topaz and granite.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


5 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

Note: data is currently VERY limited. Please bear with us while we work towards adding this information!

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Alphabetical List Tree Diagram

Entries shown in red are rocks recorded for this region.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
ⓘ Cassiterite
Formula: SnO2
ⓘ 'Ferberite-Hübnerite Series'
ⓘ 'Mica Group'
ⓘ Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Topaz
Formula: Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘMolybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘCassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘTopaz9.AF.35Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Unclassified
ⓘ'Mica Group'-
ⓘ'Ferberite-Hübnerite Series'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ CassiteriteSnO2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Oⓘ Ferberite-Hübnerite Series
FFluorine
Fⓘ TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
SSulfur
Sⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sⓘ MolybdeniteMoS2
MnManganese
Mnⓘ Ferberite-Hübnerite Series
FeIron
Feⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feⓘ Ferberite-Hübnerite Series
AsArsenic
Asⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
MoMolybdenum
Moⓘ MolybdeniteMoS2
SnTin
Snⓘ CassiteriteSnO2
WTungsten
Wⓘ Ferberite-Hübnerite Series

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