| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Serpentinization and Talc-CarbonateAlteration at Black Swan, Western Australia D. I. Gi•ov•.s,D. R. HuDsoN, ^ND T....nickel-iron sulfides in Archean serpentinite at Black Swan consist of the relatively uncommon assembla...with the previously unrecordedassemblagepyrite-vaesite-"violarite"occurring in some talc-carbonate rocks...metavolcanic association and rock associaTaE Black Swan nickel prospectis situatedin the a felsicmet...Eastern Goldfieldsprovince of Western Australia, about 43 km NNE of Kalgoorlie. It is a small, low-gradedisseminated | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | violarite of exsolution origin from Mount Keith, Western Australia: field evidence for a stable pentlandite ^violarite...Box 238, Welshpool Delivery Centre, W.A. 6986, Australia ABSTR ACT In most documented occurrences, violarite...sulphide orebody at Mount Keith, central Western Australia. These lamellae are interpreted to be of exsolution...pentlandite, Ni-Fe-S system, Mount Keith, Western Australia. Introduction VIOLARITE (FeNi2S4), is the...Misra and Fleet, 1974). In the Ni deposits of Western Australia the weathering pro les are generally deep | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | on Sulfide Mineralogy and Ore Textures in the Black Swan Disseminated Nickel Sulfide Deposit, Yilgarn...Dick Perry Ave., Kensington, Western Australia Abstract The Black Swan disseminated orebody occurs predominantly...ultramafic cumulate body of komatiitic parentage. The Black Swan disseminated sulfides depart significantly from...observed in otherwise similar deposits in Western Australia and Canada, which display magnetite-bearing...millerite-bearing assemblages in talc carbonates. The Black Swan disseminated ores in contrast are dominated by | | Barnes, S. J., Godel, B. M., Locmelis, M., Fiorentini, M. L., Ryan, C. G. (2011) Extremely Ni-rich Fe–Ni sulfide assemblages in komatiitic dunite at Betheno, Western Australia: results from synchrotron X-ray fluorescence mapping. Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 58 (7) 691-709 doi:10.1080/08120099.2011.586048 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | assemblages in komatiitic dunite at Betheno, Western Australia: results from synchrotron X-ray fluorescence...Kensington, WA 6151, Australia. GEMOC, Macquarie University, Sydney, NSW 2109, Australia. 3 Centre for Exploration...Targeting, The University of Western Australia, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia. 2 Fresh unserpentinised komatiitic...komatiitic dunite at Betheno (Western Australia) contains a distinctive sulfide assemblage of pentlandite...millerite-bearing assemblages, such as those from the Black Swan nickel deposit, may also have primary origins | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Mineral Resources, PO Box 7229, Karawara, WA 6152, Australia; jian.li@csiro.au (J.L.); peter.austin@csiro.au...transformations of pentlandite to violarite and then to vaesite, the latter phase not previously noted in studies...as nickel laterites. Keywords: nickel sulfide; vaesite; pressure oxidation; QXRD analysis; SEM/EDS analysis...dry) from Poseidon Nickel Limited (Subiaco, WA, Australia) was screened to −75 µm to generate the sulfidic...421 0.324 0.082 0.091 2.48 2.46 30.3 33.8 By Western Australian standards, typically 20% and even up | | Dowling, S. E., Barnes, S. J., Hill, R. E. T., Hicks, J. D. (2004) Komatiites and nickel sulfide ores of the Black Swan area, Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia. 2: Geology and genesis of the orebodies. Mineralium Deposita, 39 (7) 707-728 doi:10.1007/s00126-004-0438-8 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | nickel sulfide ores of the Black Swan area, Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia. 2: Geology and genesis of...October 2004 Ó Springer-Verlag 2004 Abstract The Black Swan Ultramafic Succession hosts a number of magmatic... the most economically significant is the Silver Swan massive sulfide orebody, associated with the basal...hybrid layer. Primary contacts between the Silver Swan massive sulfide orebody and overlying ultramafic rocks...ore emplacement. The disseminated Cygnet and Black Swan orebodies show a number of distinctive features | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | northsulfidedeposits.Early progressreportsconcerning western Quebec, 60 km northeast of the towns of bothobjectives...py = pyrite, tr = troilite, vl: violarite, vs = vaesite. 8 In the subsequent analysisthe following simplifications...have been made: godlevskite,polydymite,bravoite, vaesite, marcasite, smythite, and mackinawite have been...Cove-Tilt (ml-py) ' 'silica-carbonate" Eastern Metals mine, Quebec Pollack, Scoares, 1969, p. 93-94 Cove...1972 mg-py-ml ant-talc-cbt Mr. Windarra, Western Australia Davidson, 1970, fig. 4, plate B ml- (mg) | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | nickel sulfide ores of the Black Swan area, Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia. 4. Platinum group element...October 2004 Ó Springer-Verlag 2004 Abstract The Black Swan komatiite sequence, in the Eastern Goldfields...province of the Archaean Yilgarn Craton in Western Australia, is a body of dominantly olivine-rich cumulates...orebodies, including the Silver Swan massive shoot and the Cygnet and Black Swan disseminated orebodies. The...The massive sulfide orebodies of the Black Swan Succession are pervasively depleted in all platinum group | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | GROVES, GeologyDepartment, Universityof Western Australia,Nedlands,Australia6009 D. R. HUDSON, Com...Australia6014 AND J. R. Ross Western Mining Corporation,Belmont, Australia 6104 Abstract The nickelsulfidedeposits...Yilgarn Block. Nickel sulfide depositsin Western Australia are Ultramafic volcanic and associated intrusive...Groves(1981). Many subsequentobservations derive Perth, Australia 6000. • All analyticalvaluesare expressed on a...the percentof the total nickel mined to date in Western mineralizeddunitic lensesare not specificallyassoAustralia | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Geology,Uniuersityof WesternAustrslia N edlands6009.Australia Abstract A comparatively regular partition of...ultramafic rocks from the Yilgarn Block of Western Australia are metamorphosed and occur mainly in highly-deformed...temperaturesoccurs in the Perseverancedeposit, 330 km north of Kalgoorlie, describedby Martin and Allchurch (1976).This...metamorphic olivines, a common feature of many other Western Australian nickel deposits,is lacking in a large...retrogressivelyalteredto serpentine.From experiencewith other Western Australian localities, this falls in the dangerrangewhere | | | Report (issue) | NICKEL MINERALIZATION IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA An oblique aerial view, from the south-southwest, ofthe...concentrating plant lies just north of the township. Kalgoorlie-Boulder is just below the horizon, right of centre...the Surveyor General, Western Australia. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN...BULLETIN 14 NICKEL MINERALIZATION IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA by R. J. MARSTON PERTH, 1984 Issued under...L.C., Minister for Mines National Library of Australia Cataloguing-in-publication entry: Marston, R.J | | Konnunaho, J. P., Hanski, E. J., Bekker, A., Halkoaho, T. A. A., Hiebert, R. S., Wing, B. A. (2013) The Archean komatiite-hosted, PGE-bearing Ni–Cu sulfide deposit at Vaara, eastern Finland: evidence for assimilation of external sulfur and post-depositional desulfurization. Mineralium Deposita, 48 (8) 967-989 doi:10.1007/s00126-013-0469-0 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | resources of Ni, Cu, Co, and PGE, particularly in Western Australia and Canada. In Finland, several small, low-grade...most significant deposits being located in Western Australia and Canada. In Finland, no significant, economically...which contains felsic volcanic rocks and graphitic black schists overlain by tholeiitic and Cr-rich basalts...sulfide-bearing country rocks from the Vaara area, including black schists, felsic schists, and sedimentary massive...rock Sericite quartzite Soapstone Phyllite, black schist Disseminated sulphides Granitic gneiss | | | Report (issue) | Aerial view of Main-Barton open pit, Jundee gold mine, WA, viewed from the east, June 1997. The pit is...Level 3, 15-31 Pelham Street, Carlton Victoria Australia 3053 iii © The Australasian Institute of Mining...knowledge and understanding of the mineral wealth of Australia and Papua New Guinea. v vi Committees MONOGRAPH...New South Wales Department of Mineral Resources Western Australian Department of Minerals and Energy David...Gold NL WMC Resources Limited Outokumpu Mining Australia Hamersley Iron Pty Limited Hancock Prospecting | | | Report (issue) | Geology, University of Western Australia. ^B.H.P. Minerals, Perth, Western Australia. ^Geological Survey...mineralization or ore deposit or dissemination or mine ultramafic or ultrabasic or dunite or peridptite...deposits of Western Australian includes all relevant references cited in Geological Survey of Western Australia...Resource Bulletin 14, "Nickel Mineralization in Western Australia," by R. J. Marston. This 271-page volume contains...short articles are contained in University of Western Australia Geology Department and Extension Service Publication | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | sulfides. Sulfur-rich sulfides, such as millerite or vaesite and pyrite, occur in carbonate-rich peridotites...pentlandite heazlewoodite millerite polydymite vaesite andradite diopside Abbreviation Q Ol (Fo, Fay)...polydymite is from Menzer, 1926; 8. Molar volume for vaesite is from Kerr, 1945: a. IogKIM = \{[ogKFIAQ + 7>\og...ultramafics and possible modern serpentinization, Western United States. Bull. geol. Soc. Am. 80, 1947-60...volcanic-type nickel deposits, Yilgarn Block, Western Australia. Econ. Geol. 72, 1195-223. Barton, P. B., | | Xia, Fang, Brugger, Joël, Chen, Guorong, Ngothai, Yung, O’Neill, Brian, Putnis, Andrew, Pring, Allan (2009) Mechanism and kinetics of pseudomorphic mineral replacement reactions: A case study of the replacement of pentlandite by violarite. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 73 (7) 1945-1969 doi:10.1016/j.gca.2009.01.007 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Engineering, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA 5005, Australia Department of Mineralogy, South Australian Museum...Museum, North Terrace, Adelaide, SA 5000, Australia c School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University...University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA 5005, Australia d Key Laboratory for Ultrafine Materials of Ministry...concentration (Fig. 9c). The reaction produced black K2xMn8O16 byproduct (Fig. 8e). The pH increased...= 103 m. Violarite is metastable relative to vaesite and polydymite, so these two minerals were suppressed | | Duran, Charley J., Barnes, Sarah-Jane, Corkery, John T. (2016) Geology, petrography, geochemistry, and genesis of sulfide-rich pods in the Lac des Iles palladium deposits, western Ontario, Canada. Mineralium Deposita, 51 (4) 509-532 doi:10.1007/s00126-015-0622-z | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | sulfide-rich pods in the Lac des Iles palladium deposits, western Ontario, Canada Charley J. Duran 1 & Sarah-Jane...Introduction The Lac des Iles (LDI) Complex in Western Ontario, Canada (Fig. 1), is the world’s fifth...Matthey annual report). The LDI Pd mine and deposits are hosted by the Mine Block Intrusion of the LDI Complex...(Naldrett 2004 and references therein), whereas the Mine Block Intrusion is small (3 km long by 1.5 km wide)...geological map and idealized cross section of the Mine Block Intrusion of the Lac des Iles Complex with | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | deposits of the Lac des Iles Complex (LDIC) in north-western Ontario (Fig. 1a) differ from most platinumgroup...des Iles Complex. Simplified geological map of the Mine Block Intrusion which include Roby, Twilight and...al. 2003) of the southern Wabigoon Subprovince (western Superior Province). The tonalitic gneiss outcrops...et al. 1989; Lavigne and Michaud 2001); (b) the Mine Block Intrusion is concentrically zoned in both...Twilight and Roby Zones (Fig. 1b) occur within the Mine Block Intrusion and consist of mafic magmatic breccias | | | Book | and Stanley (1986). Texts with large numbers of black and white photomicrographs include Edwards (1947)...during mining and milling, are introduced into mine concentrates and mill products. Often they have...magnetite and pentlandite. Kambalda, Western Ib Australia IImenite and haematite. Unknown The...haematite exsolution bodies (blue-grey). Plucked areas (black) have the same size, shape and orientation as the...orientations still retain many polishing pits (black) whereas others are well polished. Chalcopyrite | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | González-Álvarez et al., 2013a; Melekestseva et al., 2013) or black shale (Loukola-Ruskeeniemi and Lahtinen, 2013; Xu...(Ni3S2), millerite (NiS), polydymite (Ni3S4), vaesite (NiS2), chalcopyrite (CuFeS2), bornite (Cu 5FeS4)...on sulfide mineralogy and ore textures in the Black Swan disseminated nickel sulfide deposit, Yilgarn...Lahtinen, H., 2013. Multiphase evolution in the black-shale-hosted Ni–Cu–Zn–Co deposit at Talvivaara,...polymetallic Ni–Mo–PGE–Au mineralization in Early Cambrian black shales of South China: Evidence from Mo isotope | | | Report (volume) | instances (such as titanium in a rutile-bearing black sand), the commodity might not even be concentrated...based on considerations that extend far beyond the mine itself, in some instances relating to the overall...subject, as in a scale model of the workings of a mine, to a unifying concept that explains or describes...government believed might someday be economic ta mine. Stratiform deposits of large areal extent, such...millerite± heazlewoodite ± godlevskite ± polydymite ± vaesite ± awaruite ± bravoite ± cobaltite ± nickeliferous | | Gaines, Richard V., Skinner, H. Catherine W., Foord, Eugene E., Mason, Brian, Rosenzweig, Abraham, King, Vandall T. (1997) Dana's New Mineralogy (8th ed.) Wiley-Interscience. p.1872 | Book (edition) | Base by Ernest H. Nickel, CSIRO, Wembley, WA, Australia, and Monte C. Nichols published by Aleph Enterprises...N SW, Australia. William D. Birch: Dept. of Mineralogy, Museum of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia. Frank...Pring: South Australian Museum, Adelaide, SA, Australia. Gunnar Raade: Mineralogisk-Geologisk Museum,...Countries, from north to south 14. Oceania 15. Australia 16. Antarctica 17. South America The localities...Yukon States, Australia New South Wales Northern Territory Queensland South Australia Tasmania Victoria | | | Book | Refining the Classification Using McCreedy West Mine and Podolsky Project Case Studies 163-180 C.E.G...Dyke, Zimbabwe - Case Study of the Hartley Platinum Mine A.H. Wilson, R.T. Brown 409-429 20. The Platinova...REFINING THE CLASSIFICATION: USING McCREEDY WEST MINE, AND PODOLSKY PROJECT CASE STUDIES C.E.G. Farrow...Mineralization Exploration Model Exploration Methods BLACK SHALE-HOSTED PGE DEPOSITS Classification General...East Side of Boulder River Canyon 398 East Boulder Plateau and headwaters of East Boulder River 398 Iron | | Hodges, C.A., Cox, D.P., Singer, D.A., Case, J.E., Berger, B.R., Albers, J.P. (1984) U.S. Geological Survey-INGEOMINAS mineral resource assessment of Colombia. Open-File Report Vol. 1984 (84-345) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr84345 | Report (issue) | pocket] Plate 1. Mineral Resource Domains of Western Colombia 2. Mineral Resource Domains of Eastern...scale 1:1,000,000 on two mineral resource maps of western and eastern Colombia. Domains in which the geologic...investigations of these rocks, with emphasis on the black shales, is highly recommended. 5) Aeromagnetic...porphyry deposits and prospects are known in the Western and Central Cordilleras of Colombia, mainly in...Cretaceous ophiolites (oceanic crust terranes) of western Colombia, as described by Barrero-Lozano (1979) | | | Book | Kuopio, Finland P. Heino Yara Suomi Oy, Siilinjärvi Mine, Siilinjärvi, Finland R.J. Herrington The Natural...US T. Huhtelin QP-FRB Outokumpu Ferrochrome Kemi Mine, Kemi, Finland E. Hyvönen Geological Survey of Finland...Survey of Finland, Rovaniemi, Finland, Mustavaara Mine Ltd, Oulu, Finland J. Kinnunen Mawson Resources...Oulu, Finland Contributors T. Mäki Pyhäsalmi Mine Oy, Pyhäsalmi, Finland H.V. Makkonen Geological...Trading as HCO Associates Pty Ltd, Queensland, Australia O. Sarapää Geological Survey of Finland, Rovaniemi |
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