 | | Journal (issue) | | Australia and New Zealand Micromineral News Issue 10 – January 2015 Editor: Steve Sorrell – steve@crocoite...photo: Malachite replacing Azurite Burra, South Australia 19 images stacked using Zerene Stacker Taken...across Photo and Specimen: Steve Sorrell Australia and New Zealand Micromineral News: Issue 10 In This...Introduction Great to see the New South Wales collaborative effort on an article (Woodlawn). And this publication...one of the following: New South Wales: George Laking – bglaking@tech2u.com.au New Zealand: Jocelyn Thornton |  | | Report (issue) | | MONOGRAPH 17 of Somepats oe ilar ce| + in Australia mail iii DOOO38J0754 oA., eet OF ROME prhge...IMPORTANT MINERAL DEPOSITS IN AUSTRALIA Cover Picture—The Argyle Diamond mine Photo by courtesy of Ashton...DISCOVERY OF SOME IMPORTANT MINERAL DEPOSITS IN AUSTRALIA Editors K. R. GLASSON J. H. RATTIGAN INCORPORATED...House, 191 Royal Parade, Parkville, Victoria, Australia 3052 1990 © Copyright By THE AUSTRALASIAN ...any of its publications | National Library of Australia Card No. ISBN 6 949106 57 7 Typeset by Abb-typesetting |  | | Journal (issue) | | southern Africa. Siberia. and rcccntlv in Western Australia. The Koctong garnets arc the onlv indication of...L.: 3, 85 Wark, D.A.: 1 3 LOCALITY INDEX New South Wales Broken Hill: I , 1 7, 29, 3 7 , 54, 55, 58...Unanderra: 80, 84 Warrumbungle Mtns.: 9 Whipstick: 4 1 Woodlawn: 83 Northern Territory Hans Range: 96, 100 Rum...Isa: 83 Rockhampton: 83 Wolfram Camp: 4 1 South Australia Arkaroola: 29 Billcroo H ut: 29 Crocker Well:... Wesiern Ausiralia Ashburton Downs: 69 Bali Lo Mine: 69 Ji mbcrlana: 84 Kalgoorlie: 26 Leonora: 70 M |  | | Report (Issue volume) | | + 4, Mineral Fe # — of Australia and™ Papua New Guinea ... Geology of the Mineral Deposits of Australia and Papua New Guinea The COVER PHOTOGRAPH shows an aerial...on the east coast of Lihir Island, New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea. The Ladolam gold deposit lies...Resources Development Centre, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea The Australasian Institute of Mining and...Mines — 1968 1968 and Papua New Ed. C.L. Knight 1974 1975 and Papua New Eds D.M. Traves and D. King |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Knight, C. L. (ed.). Economic Geology of Australia and Papua New Guinea I. Metals. Melbourne, Australasian...F. G., Nicholas, T., and McKay, W. J. (1975) Woodlawn copper-lead-zinc orebody. Ibid. 701-10. [Revised...of Geology, University of Wollonoong, New South Wales, Australia F. IVOR ROBERTS [Present address: School...Geology, University of New South Wales, PO Box 1, Kensinoton , N S W 2033, Australia] M I N E R A L O G...COMMUNICATIONS pyrite is extensively oxidized to limonite and other secondary minerals. Galena in minor |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Resources, P.O. Box 173, East Melbourne Vic. 3002 (Australia) (Accepted for publication January 13, 1986) ...Metal]ogeny and Tectonic Development of Eastern Australia. Ore Geol. Rev., 1: 213--257. Current evidence...e K a n m a n t o o F o l d Belt in S o u t h Australia is c h a r a c t e r i z e d by the very thick...volcanic Haurkaki Province. He worked for a period as mine geologist in Tasmania and in 1974 c o m m e n c...number of base metal and tin projects in Eastern Australia. In 1981 he joined the Victorian Geological Survey |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ilmenite, topaz, and chert are found at the Snow Camp mine (Holman's Mill) located 2.7 miles southeast of the...This deposit can be reached by following SR 1004 south of Snow Camp for 1.6 miles and turning east onto...onto SR 2352 for approx imately 1.9 miles. The mine lies north of the road on the side of a wooded hill...time, the 84 ROCKS AND MINERALS Emerald Valley mine is open to the public for a collecting fee of $3...per person. There are several fields near the old mine work ings which are plowed several times a year |  | | Report (issue) | | mineral localities, with the minerals found at each mine or locality. Most mining districts and mineral localities...whole, along with those for which the specific area (mine, for instance) is not known. Other minerals, however...cuprite, jasper, limonite, malachite, molybdenite, powellite, pyrite. Black Rock mine - specular hematite...hematite. Galena mine - galena. Iron Mountain Pass deposits - hematite. Skylark mine - azurite, calcite,...c1inozoisi te, tourmaline, tremolite, wollastonite. Cave mine - anglesite, aragonite, argentite, aurichalcite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | World News on Mineral Occurrences Items on new finds are desired. Please send them in. Abbreviations:..., Ariz, and consisted of a dark brown cube of limonite (pseudo pyrite) embedded in milky quartz. ARKANSAS—Byron...about two miles north-west of Eureka Spring', Carroll Co., Arkansas. It is very similar to the above, but...COLORADO—The Colorado State Museum, immediately south of the State Capitol in Denver, Colo., houies a...Gillette feldspar quarry, in Haddam Neck, (Middlesex Co., Conn.). These crystals, previously regarded as |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Resources, G. P.O. Box378, Canberra,A. C. T. 2601, Australia C. J. EASTOE, Departmentof Geosciences, Universityof...AustralianNational University,Canberra,A. C. T. 2601, Australia AND G. R. GREEN GeologicalSurveyof Tasmania,P...P.O. Box56, RosnyPark, Tasmania7018, Australia Abstract Most of the mineral depositsin the Mount Read...fault (northandwestof the andIndustrialResearch(New Zealand)andthe Baas zone),the Rosebery-Hercules ...Corbett et al. (1974), matic Darwin Granite in the south of the belt (Fig. White (1975), andCorbett (1975 |  | | Book | | Exploration Symposium held in Sydney, N.S.W., Australia, August 1976 during the 25th International Geological...of Mineralogy, Commonwealth Wembley, Western Australia Scientific and Industrial Research Organization...Australian Anglo American Limited, Perth, Western Australia Association of Exploration Geochemists Special...SCIENTIFIC PUBLISHING COMPANY Amsterdam — Oxford — New York 1977 ELSEVIER SCIENTIFIC PUBLISHING COMPANY...ELSEVIER NORTH-HOLLAND INC. 52, Vanderbilt Avenue New York, N.Y. 10017 Library of Congress Cataloging |  | | Report (issue) | | Graphite .......... Corundum CHATHAM COUNTY Copper Limonite ... s , 19 19 # f . # . . 19 # 20 20... 20 . 20 Sillimanite Talc ... 22 . 22 Limonite 22 CLAY COUNTY 22 Corundum Rutil6 . . ...Pyrophyllite . . PERSON COUNTY Sagenite Pyrite and Limonite . Pyrophyllite and Kyanite. Malachite and Bqrnite... Acknowledgment is made to the mineral dealers, mine operators, curators of the several museums of the...traded it with the surrounding tribes. Such old mine workings were reoognized by the early settlers |  | | Book | | University of New South Wales, Kensington, N.S.W., Australia ELSEVIER Amsterdam - Lausanne - New York - Oxford...and Europe, find it difficult to keep abreast of new developments reported in the technical literature...students at the University of New Brunswick and the University of New South Wales over the past dozen years...indebted to my colleague at the University of New South Wales, Dr. P.C. Rickwood, for writing Appendix 1... Ross and Mr. R. McCulloch of the University of New Brunswick and, especially, the recent work of Mrs |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mineral Occurrences ITEMS ON NEW FINDS ARE DESIRED £ _ . PLEASE SEND THEM I N . Abbreviations: xl—crystal...a once prosperous business. "Around Ashland, Clay Co.. Ala., are some half dozen abandoned graphite mines...mines that had been worked by the Alabama Graphite Co."—note sent in by James Miller Davis, 212 Guaranty...chrysocolla and greenish malachite. From San Manuel Mine, San Manuel, Arizona. Tourmaline: Mass of black...Pinal Co., Ariz. Wulfenite: Orange-yellow wulfenite xls with drusy rock xls in a dark brown limonite matrix |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | quarry—Esmont dolomite, limonite pseudomorphs after pyrite, pyrite, siderite Faber lead mine—near Faber cerussite...ilmenite, magnesite, magnetite, talc Stony Point mine—near Charlottesville chalcopyrite, cuprite, goethite...calcite crystals (some with pyrite inclusions) Crimora mine (manganese)—near Waynesboro cryptomelane, psilomelane...minerals) Amelia County Bath County Beryl pegmatite mine (0—near Amelia beryl, muscovite (rum colored), quartz...crystals, quartz (rose), tourmaline Morefield pegmatite mine (0—near Amelia beryl, cleavelandite, columbite-tantalite |  | | Book | | Camhorne School ~rMines, Redruth, Cornwall LONDON NEW YORK CHAPMAN AND HALL First pllhlished ill 1986...reasons for the approach taken Mineral deposit or mine? A genetic model as the basis for exploration The...Unconformity-type uranium deposits of the Northern Territory, Australia and Northern Saskatchewan, Canada Sandstone-hosted...many geologists who have given their time during mine visits and responded to our queries. We have benefited...regions. Term broadly applied in the SW USA and South America. Carbonatization A type of hydrothermal |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | core. J. Hillyer of the University of Western Australia Electron Microscopy Center is thanked for his...Mineralogy, Private Bag, P.O. Wembley, W.A. 6014, Australia M. J. GOLE M I N E R A L O G I C A L M A G A...during weathering has led to the development of limonite and yellowish secondary uranium minerals of which...Wedepohl, K. H. (ed.), Handbook of Geochemistry: New York, Springer-Verlag 2, no. 5, chap. 92 (see. B)...from the Kangiara deposit, SE Australia THE Kangiara deposit in SE Australia (fig. 1) is a C u - P b - Z |  | | Book (edition) | | & CO., ASSAYERS AND CHEMISTS, SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH. WRITE FOR PRICES. YOU WANT A GOOD MINE! MANY...azurite. 0. K. Mine; bornite, chalcocite, chalcopyrite, covellite, copper, limonite, malachite, molybdite...malachite. Cactus Gulch; chalcopyrite, garnet, limonite, quartz, crystals enclosing tourmaline. English...smoky quartz crystals, prase. Rocky District; Adelia Mine, wulfenite. Star District; azurite, bismuthinite...cerargyritc. (erii>site, malachite. Burning Moscow Mine; goslarite. Sulphurvale; sulphur. Elsewhere; bismite |  | | Journal (issue) | | quarry-Esmont dolomite. limonite pseudomorphs after pyrite, siderite Faber lead mine-near Faber cerussite...topaz, tourmaline, triplite Trueheart pegmatite mine (f)-near Amelia beryl (var. aquamarine), microcline... magnesite, magnetite, pyrite, talc Stony Point mine-near Charlottesville chalcopyrite, cuprite, goethite...goethite, malachite, siderite Buck Mountain mine-near Forks of Buffalo arsenopyrite, fluroite, gold, scorodite...perrierite, rhabdophane, zircon Christian tract mine (copper)-near Sweet Briar actinolite-tremolite, |  | | Report (issue) | | owned by Tiffany valued at $100,000. & Company of New York and First thought to be emerald but later identified...have the permission of the property owner or the mine operator to enter the locality and remove specimens...specimens of collecting value. He also added numerous new collecting sites of which we were not aware. Mr...incorporated into the text. Individuals who furnished new mineral site information are acknowledged at the...fascination caused the early explorers to sail to the New World in search of treasure and fortune for themselves | | | Report (issue) | | Carolina Emerald owned by Tiffany f, Company of New York and valued at $100,000. First thought to be...for mineral specimens are in working mines and old mine dumps. highway cuts often contain some excellent...have the permission of the property owner or the mine operator to enter the locality and remove specimens...specimens of collecting value. He also added numerous new collecting sites of which we were not aware. Mr...incorporated into the text. Individuals who furnished new mineral site information are acknowledged at the |  | | Report (issue) | | Redmond silver mine, Redmond. 1. Finely granular replacement smithsonite from May Day mine, Page Tin tic...Monheimite (ferroan zinc carbonate) from the Yankee mine, Tin tic district__ _ _ _ _ __ __ __ _ _ ___ __...of lamellar smithsonite from the Hidden Treasure mine, Dry Canyon district____________________ 5 4. Fibrous...smithsonite with chalky white hydrozincite, May Day mine, Tin tic district______________________________...fissure vein of oxidized zinc ore, Redmond silver mine, Redmond_________________________________ 15 7. |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | generally limited to mechanical dispersion, unless new conditions cause solution of the previously stable...Mobile target and pathfinder elements include: Ag, Cd, Co, Cu, Fe, In, Mn, Mo, Ni, V, U, Zn. Immobilized elements...includes elements such as Bi, As, Sb, Cu, Se, Ni, Co, V, Mo, Zn 118 and U held in iron oxides, especially...faults and contacts can accumulate other metals (e.g., Co, Cu, Ni, Pb or Zn) leached from adjacent rocks. Such...developed on sulphide mineralization throughout Australia, under all climatic and geomorphic conditions |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Sciences (2002) 49, 623–660 Mineral systems of Australia: an overview of resources, settings and processes...WALSHE2 1 2 Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia. CSIRO Division of Exploration...and Mining, PO Box 1130, Bentley, WA 6102, Australia. Australia produces more than 22 mineral commodities...variety of deposit types, but >90% of the value of mine production is obtained from just 10 commodities...relative timing of critical events. KEY WORDS: Australia, geodynamics, giant deposits, metallogeny, mineral |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | chemical analysesfor Mg, Al, Ca, Fe, Ni, Mn, Cu, Co, K, andZn lead to the recognitionof two distinct...elements Mg, Fe, Ca, and Al, and the trace elementsMn, Co, Cu, K, Ni, and Zn? (4) What is the recrystallization...talc and the elongation of such non-platy (WL)Woodlawn minerals as olivine and dolomite in the foliation...Shatley Spri ngs Rocky Ridge Twin Oaks Parkway Woodlawn 8 7 ? Brush Creek E n n ic e Grayson Edmonds.... 7 tr 23.6 0.0 0.0 ll.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 Limonite 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.3 0.6 0 |
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