A Geoscience Digital Image Library
A Geoscience Digital Image Library
| Title | Serpentine with heazlewoodite in serpentinized peridotite from Heazlewood, Tasmania |
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| Description | This specimen is dominated by green serpentine, but it also contains heazlewoodite, Ni3S2 (brownish-gray and fine grained), a rare mineral. It coes from Heazlewood, the type localitiy in Tasmania. The specimen is about 9 cm across. |
| Location | Tasmania. Near Heazlewood. |
| Photographer | Darla Sondrol. 2001-07-16. |
| Collection | University of North Dakota Mineralogy Collection #196. |
| Key words | heazlewoodite, Tasmania, peridotite |
| Tech details | 733 KB. Hand specimen. Fujifilm FinePix S1Pro digital camera; 60mm AF Nikon micro lens. |
| GeoDIL number | 1203 |
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