Authors / CoAuthors
Petkovski, Steven
Abstract
This mineral collection comprises 13,000+ locality based museum quality specimens derived from BMR/AGSO/GA field survey programs, from external organisations (e.g. Australian Museums, state geological surveys), or from donations or bequests by private collectors. It includes specimens from all over the world with a strong emphasis on minerals from Broken Hill.
Product Type
dataset
eCat Id
110681
Contact for the resource
Custodian
Point of contact
Cnr Jerrabomberra Ave and Hindmarsh Dr GPO Box 378
Canberra
ACT
2601
Australia
Keywords
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- Resource
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- gems
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- geoscience
- Australian and New Zealand Standard Research Classification (ANZSRC)
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- Earth Sciences
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- Minerals
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- Meteorites
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- Roger wai-shan Doo Collection
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- Colin. M. Chidley Collection, Clement Victor Latz Collection, Doug Boerner Collection, A. Glen Smith Collection
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- Museum
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- Colin Brian Askew Collection
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- Albert R. (“Floss”) Campbell Collection
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- Reverend Albert E. (Bert) Gardner Collection
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- Robert Noble Collection
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- Robert Forrester Collection
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- Published_Internal
Publication Date
1950-01-01T00:00:00
Creation Date
Security Constraints
Legal Constraints
Status
Purpose
Maintenance Information
irregular
Topic Category
geoscientificInformation
Series Information
Lineage
The collection comprises museum grade specimens of gemstones, minerals and meteorites numbering 13,000+. Items are sutiable for promotion, education and research (subject to an assessment). Key Clients: Industry, Government, Internal Geoscience Australia, Academic Research, Museums and the public.
Parent Information
Extents
[-50, 90, -180, 180]
Reference System
Spatial Resolution
Service Information
Associations
Source Information
Exploration companies, other organisations (2-3%) mostly GA. -180 180 -90 90