Paterson Orogen, Western Australia, Australiai
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A 2000 km long arcuate belt of folded and metamorphosed sedimentary and igneous rocks.
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| ⓘ Agardite-(Ce) Formula: CeCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O Reference: Downes, P. J., Hope, M., Bevan, A. W. R. and Henry, D. A. (2006): Chalcocite and associated secondary minerals from the Telfer gold mine, Western Australia. Australian Journal of Mineralogy 12, 25-42. |
| ⓘ Agardite-(Nd) Formula: NdCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O Reference: Downes, P. J., Hope, M., Bevan, A. W. R. and Henry, D. A. (2006): Chalcocite and associated secondary minerals from the Telfer gold mine, Western Australia. Australian Journal of Mineralogy 12, 25-42. [as "Nd-dominant agardite"] |
| ⓘ Agardite-(Y) Formula: YCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O Reference: Downes, P. J., Hope, M., Bevan, A. W. R. and Henry, D. A. (2006): Chalcocite and associated secondary minerals from the Telfer gold mine, Western Australia. Australian Journal of Mineralogy 12, 25-42. |
| ⓘ Albite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) Localities: Reference: Ferguson, K.M. (1999) Lead, Zinc and Silver Deposits of Western Australia. Geological Survey of Western Australia, Mineral Resources Bulletin 15. |
| ⓘ Anatase Formula: TiO2 Reference: Mock, C. et al (1987), Gold Deposits of Western Australia, BMR, Datafile (MINDEP), Resource Deposit 3, Dept of Primary Industries and Energy, Bur of Mineral Resources Geology and Geophysics, Commonwealth Government of Western Australia, 1987 |
| ⓘ Andalusite Formula: Al2(SiO4)O Locality: Kintyre (Tracy; Yandagooge), Rudall River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia Reference: Marston, R.J. (1979) Copper Mineralization in Western Australia. Mineral Resources Bulletin 13, Geological Survey of Western Australia, 208p. |
| ⓘ Anilite Formula: Cu7S4 Reference: Ogilvie, A. L. (2014). Textural and LA-ICP-MS trace element chemistry analysis of pyrite and chalcopyrite from Telfer Au-Cu deposit, WA: implications for a multi-source ore system (Honors thesis). |
| ⓘ Ankerite Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 Localities: Reference: Ferguson, K.M. (1999) Lead, Zinc and Silver Deposits of Western Australia. Geological Survey of Western Australia, Mineral Resources Bulletin 15. |
| ⓘ 'Apatite' Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) Localities: Reference: Downes, P.J., Hope, M., Bevan, A.W.R., Henry, D.A. (2006) Chalcocite and associated secondary minerals from the Telfer gold mine, Western Australia. Australian Journal of Mineralogy, 12:1, 25-42.
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| ⓘ Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS Localities: Reference: Ogilvie, A. L. (2014). Textural and LA-ICP-MS trace element chemistry analysis of pyrite and chalcopyrite from Telfer Au-Cu deposit, WA: implications for a multi-source ore system (Honors thesis). |
| ⓘ Atacamite Formula: Cu2(OH)3Cl Localities: Reference: Downes, P.J., Hope, M., Bevan, A.W.R., Henry, D.A. (2006) Chalcocite and associated secondary minerals from the Telfer gold mine, Western Australia. Australian Journal of Mineralogy, 12:1, 25-42.
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| ⓘ Azurite Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 Localities: Reference: Downes, P.J., Hope, M., Bevan, A.W.R., Henry, D.A. (2006) Chalcocite and associated secondary minerals from the Telfer gold mine, Western Australia. Australian Journal of Mineralogy, 12:1, 25-42.
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| ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 Localities: Reference: Downes, P.J., Hope, M., Bevan, A.W.R., Henry, D.A. (2006) Chalcocite and associated secondary minerals from the Telfer gold mine, Western Australia. Australian Journal of Mineralogy, 12:1, 25-42.
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| ⓘ Bastnäsite-(Ce) Formula: Ce(CO3)F Reference: Ogilvie, A. L. (2014). Textural and LA-ICP-MS trace element chemistry analysis of pyrite and chalcopyrite from Telfer Au-Cu deposit, WA: implications for a multi-source ore system (Honors thesis). |
| ⓘ Berzelianite Formula: Cu2-xSe (x ≈ 0.12) Reference: Nickel, Ernest H. (2002): An Unusual Occurrence of Pd, Pt, Au, Ag, and Hg Mineralisation in the Pilbara Region of Western Australia. Canadian Mineralogist. 40: 419-433. |
| ⓘ Beudantite Formula: PbFe3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6 Reference: Downes, P. J., Hope, M., Bevan, A. W. R. and Henry, D. A. (2006): Chalcocite and associated secondary minerals from the Telfer gold mine, Western Australia. Australian Journal of Mineralogy 12, 25-42. |
| ⓘ Bismuth Formula: Bi Locality: Kintyre (Tracy; Yandagooge), Rudall River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia Reference: www.portergeo.com.au/database/mineinfo.asp?mineid=mn771 |
| ⓘ Bismuthinite Formula: Bi2S3 Localities: Reference: www.portergeo.com.au/database/mineinfo.asp?mineid=mn771 |
| ⓘ Bornite Formula: Cu5FeS4 Localities: Reference: www.portergeo.com.au/database/mineinfo.asp?mineid=mn771 |
| ⓘ Brochantite Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 Localities: Reference: Downes, P.J., Hope, M., Bevan, A.W.R., Henry, D.A. (2006) Chalcocite and associated secondary minerals from the Telfer gold mine, Western Australia. Australian Journal of Mineralogy, 12:1, 25-42.
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| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Localities: Reference: www.portergeo.com.au/database/mineinfo.asp?mineid=mn771 |
| ⓘ Cassiterite Formula: SnO2 Reference: Ogilvie, A. L. (2014). Textural and LA-ICP-MS trace element chemistry analysis of pyrite and chalcopyrite from Telfer Au-Cu deposit, WA: implications for a multi-source ore system (Honors thesis). |
| ⓘ Chalcocite Formula: Cu2S Localities: Habit: Elongated cruciform twins Colour: Black Reference: Downes, P. J., Hope, M., Bevan, A. W. R. and Henry, D. A. (2006): Chalcocite and associated secondary minerals from the Telfer gold mine, Western Australia. Australian Journal of Mineralogy 12, 25-42.; Mineralogical Record (2001) 32:253 |
| ⓘ Chalcomenite Formula: CuSeO3 · 2H2O Reference: Nickel, Ernest H. (2002): An Unusual Occurrence of Pd, Pt, Au, Ag, and Hg Mineralisation in the Pilbara Region of Western Australia. Canadian Mineralogist. 40: 419-433. |
| ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region. Reference: Ferguson, K.M. (1999) Lead, Zinc and Silver Deposits of Western Australia. Geological Survey of Western Australia, Mineral Resources Bulletin 15. |
| ⓘ Chenevixite Formula: Cu2Fe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)4 Localities: Reference: Downes, P.J., Hope, M., Bevan, A.W.R., Henry, D.A. (2006) Chalcocite and associated secondary minerals from the Telfer gold mine, Western Australia. Australian Journal of Mineralogy, 12:1, 25-42.
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| ⓘ Chlorargyrite Formula: AgCl Reference: Nickel, Ernest H. (2002): An Unusual Occurrence of Pd, Pt, Au, Ag, and Hg Mineralisation in the Pilbara Region of Western Australia. Canadian Mineralogist. 40: 419-433. |
| ⓘ Chlorargyrite var. Bromian Chlorargyrite Formula: Ag(Cl,Br) Reference: Nickel, Ernest H. (2002): An Unusual Occurrence of Pd, Pt, Au, Ag, and Hg Mineralisation in the Pilbara Region of Western Australia. Canadian Mineralogist. 40: 419-433. |
| ⓘ 'Chlorite Group' Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. Reference: www.portergeo.com.au/database/mineinfo.asp?mineid=mn771 |
| ⓘ Chrisstanleyite Formula: Ag2Pd3Se4 Reference: Nickel, Ernest H. (2002): An Unusual Occurrence of Pd, Pt, Au, Ag, and Hg Mineralisation in the Pilbara Region of Western Australia. Canadian Mineralogist. 40: 419-433. |
ⓘ Chrysocolla Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 Localities: Copper Hills, Rudall River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia South Rudall Dome 1, Rudall River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia Nifty Cu Mine, Rudall River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia Telfer Mine, Rudall River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia Reference: Nickel, Ernest H. (2002): An Unusual Occurrence of Pd, Pt, Au, Ag, and Hg Mineralisation in the Pilbara Region of Western Australia. Canadian Mineralogist. 40: 419-433. |
| ⓘ Clinoatacamite Formula: Cu2(OH)3Cl Reference: Downes, P. J., Hope, M., Bevan, A. W. R. and Henry, D. A. (2006): Chalcocite and associated secondary minerals from the Telfer gold mine, Western Australia. Australian Journal of Mineralogy 12, 25-42. |
| ⓘ Coffinite Formula: U(SiO4) · nH2O Reference: Ferguson, K.M. (1999) Lead, Zinc and Silver Deposits of Western Australia. Geological Survey of Western Australia, Mineral Resources Bulletin 15. |
| ⓘ Copper Formula: Cu Localities: Reference: MINEDEX Database 2006. |
| ⓘ Cornubite Formula: Cu5(AsO4)2(OH)4 Reference: Downes, P. J., Hope, M., Bevan, A. W. R. and Henry, D. A. (2006): Chalcocite and associated secondary minerals from the Telfer gold mine, Western Australia. Australian Journal of Mineralogy 12, 25-42. |
| ⓘ Cornwallite Formula: Cu5(AsO4)2(OH)4 Reference: Downes, P. J., Hope, M., Bevan, A. W. R. and Henry, D. A. (2006): Chalcocite and associated secondary minerals from the Telfer gold mine, Western Australia. Australian Journal of Mineralogy 12, 25-42. |
| ⓘ Covellite Formula: CuS Localities: Reference: Ferguson, K.M. (1999) Lead, Zinc and Silver Deposits of Western Australia. Geological Survey of Western Australia, Mineral Resources Bulletin 15.
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| ⓘ Cubanite Formula: CuFe2S3 Reference: Ogilvie, A. L. (2014). Textural and LA-ICP-MS trace element chemistry analysis of pyrite and chalcopyrite from Telfer Au-Cu deposit, WA: implications for a multi-source ore system (Honors thesis). |
| ⓘ Cuprite Formula: Cu2O Localities: Reference: Ferguson, K.M. (1999) Lead, Zinc and Silver Deposits of Western Australia. Geological Survey of Western Australia, Mineral Resources Bulletin 15. |
| ⓘ Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region. Reference: www.portergeo.com.au/database/mineinfo.asp?mineid=mn771 |
| ⓘ Dravite Formula: NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) Reference: Downes, P. J., Hope, M., Bevan, A. W. R. and Henry, D. A. (2006): Chalcocite and associated secondary minerals from the Telfer gold mine, Western Australia. Australian Journal of Mineralogy 12, 25-42. ; Econ Geol (1997) 92:133-160 |
| ⓘ Dussertite Formula: BaFe3+3(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)6 Reference: Downes, P. J., Hope, M., Bevan, A. W. R. and Henry, D. A. (2006): Chalcocite and associated secondary minerals from the Telfer gold mine, Western Australia. Australian Journal of Mineralogy 12, 25-42. |
| ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region. Reference: Ferguson, K.M. (1999) Lead, Zinc and Silver Deposits of Western Australia. Geological Survey of Western Australia, Mineral Resources Bulletin 15. |
| ⓘ 'Garnet Group' Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3 Locality: Camel Rocks Copper prospect, Rudall River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia Reference: Marston, R.J. (1979) Copper Mineralization in Western Australia. Mineral Resources Bulletin 13, Geological Survey of Western Australia, 208p. |
| ⓘ Geerite Formula: Cu8S5 Reference: Ogilvie, A. L. (2014). Textural and LA-ICP-MS trace element chemistry analysis of pyrite and chalcopyrite from Telfer Au-Cu deposit, WA: implications for a multi-source ore system (Honors thesis). |
| ⓘ Gersdorffite Formula: NiAsS Reference: Downes, P. J., Hope, M., Bevan, A. W. R. and Henry, D. A. (2006): Chalcocite and associated secondary minerals from the Telfer gold mine, Western Australia. Australian Journal of Mineralogy 12, 25-42. ; Ogilvie, A. L. (2014). Textural and LA-ICP-MS trace element chemistry analysis of pyrite and chalcopyrite from Telfer Au-Cu deposit, WA: implications for a multi-source ore system (Honors thesis). |
| ⓘ Goethite Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH) Localities: Kintyre (Tracy; Yandagooge), Rudall River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia Copper Hills, Rudall River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia Nifty Cu Mine, Rudall River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia Telfer Mine, Rudall River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia Reference: Ferguson, K.M. (1999) Lead, Zinc and Silver Deposits of Western Australia. Geological Survey of Western Australia, Mineral Resources Bulletin 15, 314p.
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| ⓘ Gold Formula: Au Localities: Kintyre (Tracy; Yandagooge), Rudall River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia Colt, Rudall River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia Copper Hills, Rudall River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia Telfer Mine, Rudall River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia Reference: www.portergeo.com.au/database/mineinfo.asp?mineid=mn771 |
| ⓘ Gold var. Electrum Formula: (Au,Ag) Reference: Ogilvie, A. L. (2014). Textural and LA-ICP-MS trace element chemistry analysis of pyrite and chalcopyrite from Telfer Au-Cu deposit, WA: implications for a multi-source ore system (Honors thesis). |
| ⓘ Graphite Formula: C Localities: Reference: Marston, R.J. (1979) Copper Mineralization in Western Australia. Mineral Resources Bulletin 13, Geological Survey of Western Australia, 208p. |
| ⓘ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O Localities: Reference: Ferguson, K.M. (1999) Lead, Zinc and Silver Deposits of Western Australia. Geological Survey of Western Australia, Mineral Resources Bulletin 15, 314p.
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| ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 Localities: Reference: Ferguson, K.M. (1999) Lead, Zinc and Silver Deposits of Western Australia. Geological Survey of Western Australia, Mineral Resources Bulletin 15. |
| ⓘ Hydroxylapatite Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(OH) Reference: Downes, P.J., Shields, P., Bevan, A.W.R. (2002) A suite of secondary minerals from the Nifty copper mine, Western Australia. Australian Journal of Mineralogy, 8:2, 47-54. |
| ⓘ Iodargyrite Formula: AgI Reference: Downes, P. J., Hope, M., Bevan, A. W. R. and Henry, D. A. (2006): Chalcocite and associated secondary minerals from the Telfer gold mine, Western Australia. Australian Journal of Mineralogy 12, 25-42. |
| ⓘ 'Jagüéite' Formula: Cu2Pd3Se4 Reference: The Canadian Mineralogist, Vol. 42, pp. 1745-1755 (2004) |
| ⓘ Kaolinite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 Localities: Reference: Downes, P. J., Hope, M., Bevan, A. W. R. and Henry, D. A. (2006): Chalcocite and associated secondary minerals from the Telfer gold mine, Western Australia. Australian Journal of Mineralogy 12, 25-42. |
| ⓘ Kësterite Formula: Cu2ZnSnS4 Reference: Ogilvie, A. L. (2014). Textural and LA-ICP-MS trace element chemistry analysis of pyrite and chalcopyrite from Telfer Au-Cu deposit, WA: implications for a multi-source ore system (Honors thesis). |
| ⓘ 'Leucoxene' Reference: Mock, C. et al (1987), Gold Deposits of Western Australia, BMR, Datafile (MINDEP), Resource Deposit 3, Dept of Primary Industries and Energy, Bur of Mineral Resources Geology and Geophysics, Commonwealth Government of Western Australia, 1987 |
| ⓘ 'Limonite' Localities: Reference: Ferguson, K.M. (1999) Lead, Zinc and Silver Deposits of Western Australia. Geological Survey of Western Australia, Mineral Resources Bulletin 15. |
| ⓘ Luberoite ? Formula: Pt5Se4 Reference: Nickel, Ernest H. (2002): An Unusual Occurrence of Pd, Pt, Au, Ag, and Hg Mineralisation in the Pilbara Region of Western Australia. Canadian Mineralogist. 40: 419-433. |
| ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 Localities: Reference: Marston, R.J. (1979) Copper Mineralization in Western Australia. Mineral Resources Bulletin 13, Geological Survey of Western Australia, 208p. |
| ⓘ Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. Reference: Ferguson, K.M. (1999) Lead, Zinc and Silver Deposits of Western Australia. Geological Survey of Western Australia, Mineral Resources Bulletin 15. |
| ⓘ 'Manganese Oxides' Localities: Reference: Marston, R.J. (1979) Copper Mineralization in Western Australia. Mineral Resources Bulletin 13, Geological Survey of Western Australia, 208p. |
| ⓘ Marcasite Formula: FeS2 Reference: Econ Geol (1997) 92:133-160 |
| ⓘ 'Mica Group' Locality: Kintyre (Tracy; Yandagooge), Rudall River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia Reference: Marston, R.J. (1979) Copper Mineralization in Western Australia. Mineral Resources Bulletin 13, Geological Survey of Western Australia, 208p. |
| ⓘ Mixite Formula: BiCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O Localities: Reference: Downes, P. J., Hope, M., Bevan, A. W. R. and Henry, D. A. (2006): Chalcocite and associated secondary minerals from the Telfer gold mine, Western Australia. Australian Journal of Mineralogy 12, 25-42. |
| ⓘ Monazite-(Ce) Formula: Ce(PO4) Reference: Downes, P. J., Hope, M., Bevan, A. W. R. and Henry, D. A. (2006): Chalcocite and associated secondary minerals from the Telfer gold mine, Western Australia. Australian Journal of Mineralogy 12, 25-42. |
| ⓘ Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Localities: Kintyre (Tracy; Yandagooge), Rudall River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia Cassandra, Rudall River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia Camel Rocks Copper prospect, Rudall River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia Nifty Cu Mine, Rudall River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia Telfer Mine, Rudall River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia Reference: Ferguson, K.M. (1999) Lead, Zinc and Silver Deposits of Western Australia. Geological Survey of Western Australia, Mineral Resources Bulletin 15, 314p.
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| ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 Localities: Reference: Downes, P.J., Hope, M., Bevan, A.W.R., Henry, D.A. (2006) Chalcocite and associated secondary minerals from the Telfer gold mine, Western Australia. Australian Journal of Mineralogy, 12:1, 25-42.
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| ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Localities: Kintyre (Tracy; Yandagooge), Rudall River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia Cassandra, Rudall River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia Camel Rocks Copper prospect, Rudall River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia Telfer Mine, Rudall River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia Reference: Ferguson, K.M. (1999) Lead, Zinc and Silver Deposits of Western Australia. Geological Survey of Western Australia, Mineral Resources Bulletin 15, 314p.
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| ⓘ Naumannite Formula: Ag2Se Reference: Nickel, Ernest H. (2002): An Unusual Occurrence of Pd, Pt, Au, Ag, and Hg Mineralisation in the Pilbara Region of Western Australia. Canadian Mineralogist. 40: 419-433. |
| ⓘ Olivenite Formula: Cu2(AsO4)(OH) Reference: Downes, P. J., Hope, M., Bevan, A. W. R. and Henry, D. A. (2006): Chalcocite and associated secondary minerals from the Telfer gold mine, Western Australia. Australian Journal of Mineralogy 12, 25-42. |
| ⓘ Oosterboschite Formula: (Pd,Cu)7Se5 Reference: Nickel, Ernest H. (2002): An Unusual Occurrence of Pd, Pt, Au, Ag, and Hg Mineralisation in the Pilbara Region of Western Australia. Canadian Mineralogist. 40: 419-433. |
| ⓘ Plumbogummite Formula: PbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 Localities: Reference: Downes, P.J., Hope, M., Bevan, A.W.R., Henry, D.A. (2006) Chalcocite and associated secondary minerals from the Telfer gold mine, Western Australia. Australian Journal of Mineralogy, 12:1, 25-42.
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| ⓘ Potarite Formula: PdHg Reference: Nickel, Ernest H. (2002): An Unusual Occurrence of Pd, Pt, Au, Ag, and Hg Mineralisation in the Pilbara Region of Western Australia. Canadian Mineralogist. 40: 419-433. |
| ⓘ Pseudomalachite Formula: Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4 Localities: Reference: Downes, P.J., Hope, M., Bevan, A.W.R., Henry, D.A. (2006) Chalcocite and associated secondary minerals from the Telfer gold mine, Western Australia. Australian Journal of Mineralogy, 12:1, 25-42.
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| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region. Reference: Ferguson, K.M. (1999) Lead, Zinc and Silver Deposits of Western Australia. Geological Survey of Western Australia, Mineral Resources Bulletin 15. |
| ⓘ Pyrrhotite Formula: Fe1-xS Localities: South Rudall Dome 1, Rudall River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia Urangan, Rudall River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia Nifty Cu Mine, Rudall River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia Telfer Mine, Rudall River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia Reference: Ferguson, K.M. (1999) Lead, Zinc and Silver Deposits of Western Australia. Geological Survey of Western Australia, Mineral Resources Bulletin 15. |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. Reference: Ferguson, K.M. (1999) Lead, Zinc and Silver Deposits of Western Australia. Geological Survey of Western Australia, Mineral Resources Bulletin 15. |
| ⓘ Rutile Formula: TiO2 Reference: Downes, P. J., Hope, M., Bevan, A. W. R. and Henry, D. A. (2006): Chalcocite and associated secondary minerals from the Telfer gold mine, Western Australia. Australian Journal of Mineralogy 12, 25-42. |
| ⓘ Scheelite Formula: Ca(WO4) Reference: Downes, P. J., Hope, M., Bevan, A. W. R. and Henry, D. A. (2006): Chalcocite and associated secondary minerals from the Telfer gold mine, Western Australia. Australian Journal of Mineralogy 12, 25-42. |
| ⓘ Siderite Formula: FeCO3 Localities: Reference: Marston, R.J. (1979) Copper Mineralization in Western Australia. Mineral Resources Bulletin 13, Geological Survey of Western Australia, 208p. |
| ⓘ Silver Formula: Ag Localities: Colt, Rudall River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia Copper Hills, Rudall River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia Nifty Cu Mine, Rudall River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia Telfer Mine, Rudall River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia Reference: MINEDEX Database 2006. |
| ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region. Reference: Ferguson, K.M. (1999) Lead, Zinc and Silver Deposits of Western Australia. Geological Survey of Western Australia, Mineral Resources Bulletin 15, 314p.
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| ⓘ Stannite Formula: Cu2FeSnS4 Reference: Ogilvie, A. L. (2014). Textural and LA-ICP-MS trace element chemistry analysis of pyrite and chalcopyrite from Telfer Au-Cu deposit, WA: implications for a multi-source ore system (Honors thesis). |
| ⓘ Stibnite Formula: Sb2S3 Reference: Downes, P. J., Hope, M., Bevan, A. W. R. and Henry, D. A. (2006): Chalcocite and associated secondary minerals from the Telfer gold mine, Western Australia. Australian Journal of Mineralogy 12, 25-42. |
| ⓘ Tenorite Formula: CuO Localities: Reference: Downes, P.J., Shields, P., Bevan, A.W.R. (2002) A suite of secondary minerals from the Nifty copper mine, Western Australia. Australian Journal of Mineralogy, 8:2, 47-54. |
| ⓘ Tetradymite Formula: Bi2Te2S Reference: Ogilvie, A. L. (2014). Textural and LA-ICP-MS trace element chemistry analysis of pyrite and chalcopyrite from Telfer Au-Cu deposit, WA: implications for a multi-source ore system (Honors thesis). |
| ⓘ Tiemannite Formula: HgSe Reference: Nickel, Ernest H. (2002): An Unusual Occurrence of Pd, Pt, Au, Ag, and Hg Mineralisation in the Pilbara Region of Western Australia. Canadian Mineralogist. 40: 419-433. |
| ⓘ Torbernite Formula: Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O Reference: Ferguson, K.M. (1999) Lead, Zinc and Silver Deposits of Western Australia. Geological Survey of Western Australia, Mineral Resources Bulletin 15.
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| ⓘ 'Tourmaline' Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z Reference: Downes, P. J., Hope, M., Bevan, A. W. R. and Henry, D. A. (2006): Chalcocite and associated secondary minerals from the Telfer gold mine, Western Australia. Australian Journal of Mineralogy 12, 25-42. |
| ⓘ Tremolite Formula: ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 Locality: Black Forest prospect, Rudall River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia Reference: http://www.venusmetals.com.au/ |
| ⓘ Umangite Formula: Cu3Se2 Reference: Nickel, Ernest H. (2002): An Unusual Occurrence of Pd, Pt, Au, Ag, and Hg Mineralisation in the Pilbara Region of Western Australia. Canadian Mineralogist. 40: 419-433. |
| ⓘ Uraninite Formula: UO2 Localities: Kintyre (Tracy; Yandagooge), Rudall River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia Sunday Creek, Rudall River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia Cassandra, Rudall River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia Bilbo deposit, Rudall River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia Reference: www.portergeo.com.au/database/mineinfo.asp?mineid=mn771 |
| ⓘ Uraninite var. Pitchblende Formula: UO2 Reference: Ferguson, K.M. (1999) Lead, Zinc and Silver Deposits of Western Australia. Geological Survey of Western Australia, Mineral Resources Bulletin 15.
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| ⓘ Variscite Formula: AlPO4 · 2H2O Localities: Reference: Downes, P.J., Shields, P., Bevan, A.W.R. (2002) A suite of secondary minerals from the Nifty copper mine, Western Australia. Australian Journal of Mineralogy, 8:2, 47-54. |
| ⓘ Xenotime-(Y) Formula: Y(PO4) Reference: Downes, P. J., Hope, M., Bevan, A. W. R. and Henry, D. A. (2006): Chalcocite and associated secondary minerals from the Telfer gold mine, Western Australia. Australian Journal of Mineralogy 12, 25-42. ; Ogilvie, A. L. (2014). Textural and LA-ICP-MS trace element chemistry analysis of pyrite and chalcopyrite from Telfer Au-Cu deposit, WA: implications for a multi-source ore system (Honors thesis). |
| ⓘ Zircon Formula: Zr(SiO4) Reference: Downes, P. J., Hope, M., Bevan, A. W. R. and Henry, D. A. (2006): Chalcocite and associated secondary minerals from the Telfer gold mine, Western Australia. Australian Journal of Mineralogy 12, 25-42. |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Bismuth | 1.CA.05 | Bi |
| ⓘ | Copper | 1.AA.05 | Cu |
| ⓘ | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| ⓘ | var. Electrum | 1.AA.05 | (Au,Ag) |
| ⓘ | Graphite | 1.CB.05a | C |
| ⓘ | Potarite | 1.AD.25 | PdHg |
| ⓘ | Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Anilite | 2.BA.10 | Cu7S4 |
| ⓘ | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
| ⓘ | Berzelianite | 2.BA.20 | Cu2-xSe (x ≈ 0.12) |
| ⓘ | Bismuthinite | 2.DB.05 | Bi2S3 |
| ⓘ | Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
| ⓘ | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Chrisstanleyite | 2.BC.15 | Ag2Pd3Se4 |
| ⓘ | Covellite | 2.CA.05a | CuS |
| ⓘ | Cubanite | 2.CB.55a | CuFe2S3 |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| ⓘ | Geerite | 2.BA.05 | Cu8S5 |
| ⓘ | Gersdorffite | 2.EB.25 | NiAsS |
| ⓘ | 'Jagüéite' | 2.BC.15 | Cu2Pd3Se4 |
| ⓘ | Kësterite | 2.CB.15a | Cu2ZnSnS4 |
| ⓘ | Luberoite ? | 2.BC.35 | Pt5Se4 |
| ⓘ | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Naumannite | 2.BA.55 | Ag2Se |
| ⓘ | Oosterboschite | 2.BC.10 | (Pd,Cu)7Se5 |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | Stannite | 2.CB.15a | Cu2FeSnS4 |
| ⓘ | Stibnite | 2.DB.05 | Sb2S3 |
| ⓘ | Tetradymite | 2.DC.05 | Bi2Te2S |
| ⓘ | Tiemannite | 2.CB.05a | HgSe |
| ⓘ | Umangite | 2.BA.25 | Cu3Se2 |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| ⓘ | Atacamite | 3.DA.10a | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| ⓘ | Chlorargyrite | 3.AA.15 | AgCl |
| ⓘ | var. Bromian Chlorargyrite | 3.AA.15 | Ag(Cl,Br) |
| ⓘ | Clinoatacamite | 3.DA.10b | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| ⓘ | Iodargyrite | 3.AA.10 | AgI |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Anatase | 4.DD.05 | TiO2 |
| ⓘ | Cassiterite | 4.DB.05 | SnO2 |
| ⓘ | Chalcomenite | 4.JH.05 | CuSeO3 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Cuprite | 4.AA.10 | Cu2O |
| ⓘ | Goethite | 4.00. | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Rutile | 4.DB.05 | TiO2 |
| ⓘ | Tenorite | 4.AB.10 | CuO |
| ⓘ | Uraninite | 4.DL.05 | UO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Pitchblende | 4.DL.05 | UO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Ankerite | 5.AB.10 | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ | Azurite | 5.BA.05 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Bastnäsite-(Ce) | 5.BD.20a | Ce(CO3)F |
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| ⓘ | Brochantite | 7.BB.25 | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
| ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Scheelite | 7.GA.05 | Ca(WO4) |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Agardite-(Ce) | 8.DL.15 | CeCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| ⓘ | Agardite-(Nd) | 8.DL.15 | NdCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| ⓘ | Agardite-(Y) | 8.DL.15 | YCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| ⓘ | Beudantite | 8.BL.05 | PbFe3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6 |
| ⓘ | Chenevixite | 8.DD.05 | Cu2Fe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)4 |
| ⓘ | Cornubite | 8.BD.30 | Cu5(AsO4)2(OH)4 |
| ⓘ | Cornwallite | 8.BD.05 | Cu5(AsO4)2(OH)4 |
| ⓘ | Dussertite | 8.BL.10 | BaFe3+3(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)6 |
| ⓘ | Hydroxylapatite | 8.BN.05 | Ca5(PO4)3(OH) |
| ⓘ | Mixite | 8.DL.15 | BiCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| ⓘ | Monazite-(Ce) | 8.AD.50 | Ce(PO4) |
| ⓘ | Olivenite | 8.BB.30 | Cu2(AsO4)(OH) |
| ⓘ | Plumbogummite | 8.BL.10 | PbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
| ⓘ | Pseudomalachite | 8.BD.05 | Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4 |
| ⓘ | Torbernite | 8.EB.05 | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O |
| ⓘ | Variscite | 8.CD.10 | AlPO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Xenotime-(Y) | 8.AD.35 | Y(PO4) |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| ⓘ | Andalusite | 9.AF.10 | Al2(SiO4)O |
| ⓘ | Chrysocolla | 9.ED.20 | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| ⓘ | Coffinite | 9.AD.30 | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
| ⓘ | Dravite | 9.CK.05 | NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| ⓘ | Kaolinite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| ⓘ | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | var. Illite | 9.EC.15 | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| ⓘ | var. Sericite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Tremolite | 9.DE.10 | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | '' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| ⓘ | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Garnet Group' | - | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ | 'Leucoxene' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Manganese Oxides' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Mica Group' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Tourmaline' | - | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| H | ⓘ Chalcomenite | CuSeO3 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Torbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O |
| H | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Coffinite | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| H | ⓘ Atacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| H | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
| H | ⓘ Chenevixite | Cu2Fe23+(AsO4)2(OH)4 |
| H | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| H | ⓘ Mixite | BiCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| H | ⓘ Plumbogummite | PbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
| H | ⓘ Pseudomalachite | Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4 |
| H | ⓘ Hydroxylapatite | Ca5(PO4)3(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Variscite | AlPO4 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Agardite-(Y) | YCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| H | ⓘ Beudantite | PbFe3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6 |
| H | ⓘ Agardite-(Ce) | CeCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| H | ⓘ Cornwallite | Cu5(AsO4)2(OH)4 |
| H | ⓘ Cornubite | Cu5(AsO4)2(OH)4 |
| H | ⓘ Dussertite | BaFe33+(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)6 |
| H | ⓘ Olivenite | Cu2(AsO4)(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Dravite | NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Clinoatacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| H | ⓘ Agardite-(Nd) | NdCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| H | ⓘ Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| B | Boron | |
| B | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| B | ⓘ Dravite | NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| C | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Graphite | C |
| C | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| C | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| C | ⓘ Bastnäsite-(Ce) | Ce(CO3)F |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Uraninite | UO2 |
| O | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Andalusite | Al2(SiO4)O |
| O | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Cuprite | Cu2O |
| O | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| O | ⓘ Chalcomenite | CuSeO3 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Uraninite var. Pitchblende | UO2 |
| O | ⓘ Torbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O |
| O | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| O | ⓘ Coffinite | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| O | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| O | ⓘ Atacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| O | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
| O | ⓘ Chenevixite | Cu2Fe23+(AsO4)2(OH)4 |
| O | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | ⓘ Mixite | BiCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| O | ⓘ Plumbogummite | PbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
| O | ⓘ Pseudomalachite | Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4 |
| O | ⓘ Hydroxylapatite | Ca5(PO4)3(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Tenorite | CuO |
| O | ⓘ Variscite | AlPO4 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| O | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| O | ⓘ Monazite-(Ce) | Ce(PO4) |
| O | ⓘ Xenotime-(Y) | Y(PO4) |
| O | ⓘ Rutile | TiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| O | ⓘ Agardite-(Y) | YCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| O | ⓘ Beudantite | PbFe3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6 |
| O | ⓘ Agardite-(Ce) | CeCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| O | ⓘ Cornwallite | Cu5(AsO4)2(OH)4 |
| O | ⓘ Cornubite | Cu5(AsO4)2(OH)4 |
| O | ⓘ Dussertite | BaFe33+(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)6 |
| O | ⓘ Olivenite | Cu2(AsO4)(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Dravite | NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Clinoatacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| O | ⓘ Agardite-(Nd) | NdCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| O | ⓘ Anatase | TiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Cassiterite | SnO2 |
| O | ⓘ Bastnäsite-(Ce) | Ce(CO3)F |
| O | ⓘ Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| F | ⓘ Bastnäsite-(Ce) | Ce(CO3)F |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Na | ⓘ Dravite | NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Dravite | NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Mg | ⓘ Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Andalusite | Al2(SiO4)O |
| Al | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| Al | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Al | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Al | ⓘ Plumbogummite | PbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
| Al | ⓘ Variscite | AlPO4 · 2H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Dravite | NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Andalusite | Al2(SiO4)O |
| Si | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| Si | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | ⓘ Coffinite | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
| Si | ⓘ Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| Si | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| Si | ⓘ Dravite | NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Si | ⓘ Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Torbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O |
| P | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| P | ⓘ Plumbogummite | PbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
| P | ⓘ Pseudomalachite | Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4 |
| P | ⓘ Hydroxylapatite | Ca5(PO4)3(OH) |
| P | ⓘ Variscite | AlPO4 · 2H2O |
| P | ⓘ Monazite-(Ce) | Ce(PO4) |
| P | ⓘ Xenotime-(Y) | Y(PO4) |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| S | ⓘ Bismuthinite | Bi2S3 |
| S | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| S | ⓘ Covellite | CuS |
| S | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
| S | ⓘ Stibnite | Sb2S3 |
| S | ⓘ Gersdorffite | NiAsS |
| S | ⓘ Beudantite | PbFe3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6 |
| S | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Cubanite | CuFe2S3 |
| S | ⓘ Geerite | Cu8S5 |
| S | ⓘ Anilite | Cu7S4 |
| S | ⓘ Kësterite | Cu2ZnSnS4 |
| S | ⓘ Stannite | Cu2FeSnS4 |
| S | ⓘ Tetradymite | Bi2Te2S |
| S | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Chlorargyrite var. Bromian Chlorargyrite | Ag(Cl,Br) |
| Cl | ⓘ Chlorargyrite | AgCl |
| Cl | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Cl | ⓘ Atacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| Cl | ⓘ Clinoatacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| K | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| K | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Ca | ⓘ Hydroxylapatite | Ca5(PO4)3(OH) |
| Ca | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| Ca | ⓘ Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Rutile | TiO2 |
| Ti | ⓘ Anatase | TiO2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
| Fe | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Chenevixite | Cu2Fe23+(AsO4)2(OH)4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Beudantite | PbFe3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6 |
| Fe | ⓘ Dussertite | BaFe33+(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)6 |
| Fe | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Cubanite | CuFe2S3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Stannite | Cu2FeSnS4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Ni | Nickel | |
| Ni | ⓘ Gersdorffite | NiAsS |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Cu | ⓘ Copper | Cu |
| Cu | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Cuprite | Cu2O |
| Cu | ⓘ Jagüéite | Cu2Pd3Se4 |
| Cu | ⓘ Berzelianite | Cu2-xSe (x ≈ 0.12) |
| Cu | ⓘ Umangite | Cu3Se2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Oosterboschite | (Pd,Cu)7Se5 |
| Cu | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcomenite | CuSeO3 · 2H2O |
| Cu | ⓘ Torbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O |
| Cu | ⓘ Covellite | CuS |
| Cu | ⓘ Atacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| Cu | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
| Cu | ⓘ Chenevixite | Cu2Fe23+(AsO4)2(OH)4 |
| Cu | ⓘ Mixite | BiCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| Cu | ⓘ Pseudomalachite | Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4 |
| Cu | ⓘ Tenorite | CuO |
| Cu | ⓘ Agardite-(Y) | YCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| Cu | ⓘ Agardite-(Ce) | CeCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| Cu | ⓘ Cornwallite | Cu5(AsO4)2(OH)4 |
| Cu | ⓘ Cornubite | Cu5(AsO4)2(OH)4 |
| Cu | ⓘ Olivenite | Cu2(AsO4)(OH) |
| Cu | ⓘ Clinoatacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| Cu | ⓘ Agardite-(Nd) | NdCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| Cu | ⓘ Cubanite | CuFe2S3 |
| Cu | ⓘ Geerite | Cu8S5 |
| Cu | ⓘ Anilite | Cu7S4 |
| Cu | ⓘ Kësterite | Cu2ZnSnS4 |
| Cu | ⓘ Stannite | Cu2FeSnS4 |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Zn | ⓘ Kësterite | Cu2ZnSnS4 |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | ⓘ Chenevixite | Cu2Fe23+(AsO4)2(OH)4 |
| As | ⓘ Mixite | BiCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| As | ⓘ Gersdorffite | NiAsS |
| As | ⓘ Agardite-(Y) | YCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| As | ⓘ Beudantite | PbFe3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6 |
| As | ⓘ Agardite-(Ce) | CeCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| As | ⓘ Cornwallite | Cu5(AsO4)2(OH)4 |
| As | ⓘ Cornubite | Cu5(AsO4)2(OH)4 |
| As | ⓘ Dussertite | BaFe33+(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)6 |
| As | ⓘ Olivenite | Cu2(AsO4)(OH) |
| As | ⓘ Agardite-(Nd) | NdCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| As | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Se | Selenium | |
| Se | ⓘ Jagüéite | Cu2Pd3Se4 |
| Se | ⓘ Naumannite | Ag2Se |
| Se | ⓘ Chrisstanleyite | Ag2Pd3Se4 |
| Se | ⓘ Berzelianite | Cu2-xSe (x ≈ 0.12) |
| Se | ⓘ Umangite | Cu3Se2 |
| Se | ⓘ Tiemannite | HgSe |
| Se | ⓘ Oosterboschite | (Pd,Cu)7Se5 |
| Se | ⓘ Chalcomenite | CuSeO3 · 2H2O |
| Se | ⓘ Luberoite | Pt5Se4 |
| Br | Bromine | |
| Br | ⓘ Chlorargyrite var. Bromian Chlorargyrite | Ag(Cl,Br) |
| Y | Yttrium | |
| Y | ⓘ Xenotime-(Y) | Y(PO4) |
| Y | ⓘ Agardite-(Y) | YCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| Zr | Zirconium | |
| Zr | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| Pd | Palladium | |
| Pd | ⓘ Jagüéite | Cu2Pd3Se4 |
| Pd | ⓘ Chrisstanleyite | Ag2Pd3Se4 |
| Pd | ⓘ Potarite | PdHg |
| Pd | ⓘ Oosterboschite | (Pd,Cu)7Se5 |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | ⓘ Silver | Ag |
| Ag | ⓘ Naumannite | Ag2Se |
| Ag | ⓘ Chrisstanleyite | Ag2Pd3Se4 |
| Ag | ⓘ Chlorargyrite var. Bromian Chlorargyrite | Ag(Cl,Br) |
| Ag | ⓘ Chlorargyrite | AgCl |
| Ag | ⓘ Iodargyrite | AgI |
| Ag | ⓘ Gold var. Electrum | (Au,Ag) |
| Sn | Tin | |
| Sn | ⓘ Kësterite | Cu2ZnSnS4 |
| Sn | ⓘ Cassiterite | SnO2 |
| Sn | ⓘ Stannite | Cu2FeSnS4 |
| Sb | Antimony | |
| Sb | ⓘ Stibnite | Sb2S3 |
| Te | Tellurium | |
| Te | ⓘ Tetradymite | Bi2Te2S |
| I | Iodine | |
| I | ⓘ Iodargyrite | AgI |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Ba | ⓘ Dussertite | BaFe33+(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)6 |
| Ce | Cerium | |
| Ce | ⓘ Monazite-(Ce) | Ce(PO4) |
| Ce | ⓘ Agardite-(Ce) | CeCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| Ce | ⓘ Bastnäsite-(Ce) | Ce(CO3)F |
| Nd | Neodymium | |
| Nd | ⓘ Agardite-(Nd) | NdCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| W | Tungsten | |
| W | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| Pt | Platinum | |
| Pt | ⓘ Luberoite | Pt5Se4 |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | ⓘ Gold | Au |
| Au | ⓘ Gold var. Electrum | (Au,Ag) |
| Hg | Mercury | |
| Hg | ⓘ Tiemannite | HgSe |
| Hg | ⓘ Potarite | PdHg |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| Pb | ⓘ Plumbogummite | PbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
| Pb | ⓘ Beudantite | PbFe3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6 |
| Bi | Bismuth | |
| Bi | ⓘ Bismuth | Bi |
| Bi | ⓘ Bismuthinite | Bi2S3 |
| Bi | ⓘ Mixite | BiCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| Bi | ⓘ Tetradymite | Bi2Te2S |
| U | Uranium | |
| U | ⓘ Uraninite | UO2 |
| U | ⓘ Uraninite var. Pitchblende | UO2 |
| U | ⓘ Torbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O |
| U | ⓘ Coffinite | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
Fossils
There are 5 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.BETA TEST - These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.
| Occurrences | 19 | |||||||||
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| Youngest Fossil Listed | 113 Ma (Early/Lower Cretaceous) | |||||||||
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 296 Ma (Permian) | |||||||||
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| Fossil Localities | Click to show 5 fossil localities |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Bagas, L. (2004) Proterozoic evolution and tectonic setting of the northwest Paterson Orogen, Western Australia. Precambrian Research, 128(3-4), 475-496.
Bagas, I., Nelson, D.R. (2007) Provenance of Neoproterozoic sedimentary rocks in the northwest Paterson Orogen, Western Australia. Northern Territory Geological Survey, Special Publication, 2, 1-10.
Geoscience Australia (2018) Australian Geological Provinces GIS dataset (version 2018.01)
Localities in this Region
- Western Australia
- Western Australia
- East Pilbara Shire
- Rudall River District
- Gibson desert
- East Pilbara Shire
Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect
Australia
- Central Australian ElementCraton
- Northern Territory
- Kalkarindji Igneous ProvinceGeologic Province
- Western Australia
- Canning BasinBasin
- Gibson DesertDesert
- Paterson Orogen
- Rudall ProvinceGeologic Province
- Warakurna Large Igneous ProvinceGeologic Province
- West Australian ElementCraton
- Yeneena BasinBasin
Australian PlateTectonic Plate
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Telfer Mine, Rudall River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia