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Dolphin Tungsten Mine, Grassy, King Island, King Island municipality, Tasmania, Australia

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Classification
Locality type:	Ore Body
Species:	'Pyroxene Group' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:	ADSi₂O₆
Confirmation
Validity:	Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:	Click here to view Pyroxene Group data
Locality Data:	Click here to view Dolphin Tungsten Mine, Grassy, King Island, King Island municipality, Tasmania, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:	127684
Long-form Identifier:	1:3:127684:8
GUID (UUID V4):	0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyroxene Group
19.2km (11.9 miles)	ⓘ Naracoopa Rutile mine (Kibuka mines; Naracoopa Mineral Sands Mine), Naracoopa, King Island, King Island municipality, Tasmania, Australia
References
Lawrence, L.J. (1958) On the Genetic and Structural Relations between Contact Metamorphic Mineralization and a Hydrothermal Vein at Walang, N.S.W. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales, Vol.92, 47-55. Burchard, U. (1977). Genesis of the King Island (Tasmania) scheelite mine. In Time-and Strata-Bound Ore Deposits (pp. 199-204). Springer Berlin Heidelberg.

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⇱ Pyroxene Group from Dolphin Tungsten Mine, Grassy, King Island, King Island municipality, Tasmania, Australia

Pyroxene Group from
Dolphin Tungsten Mine, Grassy, King Island, King Island municipality, Tasmania, Australia