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Sillimanite from
Atrichs Mine (Atrichs Mica Mine), Spriggs Creek Bore (Spriggs Bore), Ambalindum Station, Harts Range, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Sillimanite
Formula:Al2(SiO4)O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sillimanite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Atrichs Mine (Atrichs Mica Mine), Spriggs Creek Bore (Spriggs Bore), Ambalindum Station, Harts Range, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:331756
Long-form Identifier:1:3:331756:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Sillimanite
13.6km (8.5 miles) ⓘYambla Prospect, Harding Springs, Ambalindum Station, Harts Range, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
16.0km (9.9 miles) ⓘMistral Ruby Mine (Hillrise Prospect), Spriggs Creek Bore (Spriggs Bore), Ambalindum Station, Harts Range, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
17.8km (11.1 miles) ⓘEastern Chief Mine, Mount Riddock Station, Harts Range, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
18.5km (11.5 miles) ⓘOolgarinna Mine (Ulgarna mine), Mount Palmer, Mount Riddock Station, Harts Range, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
24.7km (15.3 miles) ⓘEntia Valley, Ambalindum Station, Harts Range, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
32.0km (19.9 miles) ⓘWest Gimlet, Plenty River area, Huckitta Station, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
39.3km (24.4 miles) ⓘWhite Lady Mine (White Lady Mica Mine), Mount Mabel, Ambalindum Station, Harts Range, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
43.1km (26.8 miles) ⓘCopper Queen Prospect, Mount Mabel, Ambalindum Station, Harts Range, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
53.6km (33.3 miles) ⓘUnnamed kornerupine location (W), Mount Riddock Station, Harts Range, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
65.0km (40.4 miles) ⓘPaddy's Jump Up Prospect, Ross River Resort, MacDonnell Region, Northern Territory, Australia
References
Zia U. Bajwah, Huckitta 1:250 000 Mineral deposit data series, Northern Territory Geological Survey, 1994
 
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