| | Report (issue) | DEPOSITS OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA by K. M. Ferguson < < EWG1CAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTWCA DEPARTMENT OF LvdNERALS...DEPOSITS OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA 1 . , .- FRONTISPIECE Sulfur and copper staining in creek draining...deposit, Pilbara Craton GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 15 S by K...DIRECTOR GENERAL OF MINES L. C. Ranford DIRECTOR, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA David Blight ...Lead, zinc and silver deposits of Western Australia: Western Australia Geological Survey, Mineral Resources | | | Report (issue) | SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 13 COPPER MINERALIZATION IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA...authority of the Hon. Andrew Mensaros, M.L.A., Minister for Mines 77307-1 i National Library of Australia... 11 1 PREFATORY NOTE Western Australia has never been a major producer of copper in the national context...geological terrains. Despite the unstable nature of the international copper market, exploration interest...the last decade this has resulted in the discovery of several important, small to medium-sized deposits | | Kranendonk, M. J. V., Hickman, A. H., Smithies, R. H., Nelson, D. R., Pike, G. (2002) Geology and Tectonic Evolution of the Archean North Pilbara Terrain,Pilbara Craton, Western Australia. Economic Geology, 97 (4) 695-732 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.97.4.695 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Tectonic Evolution of the Archean North Pilbara Terrain, Pilbara Craton, Western Australia MARTIN J. VAN KRANENDONK...Survey of Western Australia, 100 Plain Street, East Perth, Western Australia 6004, Australia AND GEOFF...Department of Earth Sciences, P.O. Box 28E, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria 3800, Australia Abstract...North Pilbara terrain of the Pilbara Craton. Major findings include the recognition of three separate terranes...Mallina basin in the west and the undated Mosquito Creek basin in the east. The oldest supracrustal rocks | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Review of Archcan Volcanic-Hosted Massive Sulfide and Sulfate Mineralization in Western Australia Mapo:...Department of Geology, University of Western Australia, Nedlands,WesternAustralia 6009, Australia Abstract...mostArchcanmassive Cu-Znsulfidedeposits. The abundance of sulfatein thesedeposits, combined with evidencefor...Cu-Znmineralization occursin a bimodalassemblage of tholeiiticbasalts and rhyolitesat TeutonicBore,in...thewesternYilgarnblock,Cu-Znmineralization occursin anassemblage of ca.3.0 Ga.deep-water,calc-alkaline volcanicandsedimentary | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Terrane, Western Australia Richard S. Blewett * Minerals Di6ision, AGSO-Geoscience Australia, GPO Box...Box 378, Canberra City ACT 2601, Australia Received 3 November 2000; accepted 21 June 2001 Abstract The...granitoid-greenstone terrane (GGT) has been the focus of numerous studies on Archaean geology, especially...compressive deformation of the Pilbara GGT, at least from ca. 3.2 Ga. The relative chronology of meso-to macro-scale...macro-scale structural elements are presented for a number of selected areas across the Pilbara GGT. These locally | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Mapping of Mineral Assemblages Associated with Gold Mineralization in the Central Pilbara, Western Australia...† Department of Geology, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia DAVID HUSTON...Minerals Division, Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia Abstract The Indee district...Central Pilbara tectonic zone of the North Pilbara terrain in Western Australia, contains Archean lode gold...tourmaline. Known prospects are surrounded by flat areas of poorly exposed calcretized bedrock, calcretes, rock | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | S.A. Geochemistry of Archean shales from the Pilbara Supergroup, Western Australia Scorr M. MCLENNAN’...‘Research School of Earth Sciences, Austrahan National University, Canberra, A.C.T. 2600, Australia *Department...*Department of Geological Sciences Virginia Polytechnic Institute, Biacksbuq, Virginia 2406 1, U.S.A. (Received...the Pilbara Block of Western Australii. Shales from turbidites in the Gorge Creek Group (en. 3.4 AC)and...AC)and shales from the Whim Creek Group (cu. 2.7 AC)have been examined. The Gorge Creek Group samples, charac&& | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Journal of Earth Sciences: An International Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia Publication...tandfonline.com/loi/taje20 The base of the Fortescue Group, Western Australia: further galena lead isotope evidence...Research School of Earth Sciences , Australian National University , Canberra, ACT, 2601, Australia b Geological...Geological Survey of Western Australia , Perth, WA, 6000, Australia Published online: 16 Jan 2008. To cite...J.G. Blockley (1984) The base of the Fortescue Group, Western Australia: further galena lead isotope evidence | | | Report (issue) | SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 9 LEAD, ZINC AND SILVER DEPOSITS OF WESTERN AUST...BLOCKLEY 3.Sc. (Hons) Issued under the authority of the Hon. D. G. May, M.L.A., Minister for Mines 94792-1...important work. Although Western Australia has never been a major producer of lead, zinc and silver there...full details of which are given in the production tables. The author has visited most of the localities...production has been recorded, and many of the recorded occurrences of lead minerals. With this field information | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Studies (CODES),University of Tasmania, G.P.O.Box252C,Hobart,Tasmania 7001,Australia Abstract The Camhro-Ordovician...periodhasyieldedthe majordevelopment of volcanic-hosted massive sulfide(VHMS)deposits in Australia,resultingin about19...MountWindsorVolcanics(Queensland). The Archcan(4 millionmetrictons of metal)andthe Silurian(3.5 millionmetrictonsof metal)constitutethe...calc-alkaline in characteranddisplaya thick basalpile of rhyoliticvolcanics (1-3 km thick)includinglavas,epiclastics...suchasHellyer,havea seriesof key features,subsets of whichare representedin the otherdepositstyles. The | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Original separation of elements ..................................... 473 Effect of "volcanic" activity.......... 474 Relation of preceding"volcanic" activity to variation of nature of granitic rocks with geologicaltime...Mount Painter, South Australia ...................................... Brocks Creek, Northern Territory............................ Geneticclassification of ore deposits.......................................as distinct from chemical, forces. On the basis of the granitization hypothesis,an attempt is made to | | | Report (issue) | UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR GEOLOGICAL SURVEY GEOLOGIC AND GRADE-TONNAGE INFORMATION ON...In the last 20 years, a great surge in the number of papers on stratabound Cu-Zn-Pb massive sulfide deposits...volcanic rocks has provided a substantial amount of information concerning grades, tonnages, ore types...compiled for over 500 deposits worldwide for the purpose of constructing grade-tonnage models for this deposit...for the convenience of following the deposits through sets of four pages per group of deposits. For example | | | Report (issue) | RESOURCES BULLETIN 17 ARITE AND FLUORITE WESTE AUSTRALIA * by R 6. Abeysinghe and J. M. Fetherston DVERNMENT...SURVEY OF WESTERN DEPARTMENT OF MINERALS AND ENERGY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OFWESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL...C. Ranford DIRECTOR, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA Pietro Guj Copy editor: A. S. George The...M., 1997, Barite and fluorite in Western Australia: Western Australia Geological Survey, Mineral Resources...Resources Bulletin 17, 97p. National Library of Australia Card Number and ISBN 0 7309 6539 2 Abeysinghe | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Australian Journal of Earth Sciences (2002) 49, 623–660 Mineral systems of Australia: an overview of resources...2 Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia. CSIRO Division of Exploration and...WA 6102, Australia. Australia produces more than 22 mineral commodities from a wide variety of deposit...deposit types, but >90% of the value of mine production is obtained from just 10 commodities. Both production...by a few major deposit classes and a small number of world-class deposits. Most major deposits lie in | | | Report (issue) | OOVERNMENT OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA 1 TALC, PYROPHYLLITE AND MAGNESITE IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA FRONTISPIECE:...(left) and Three Springs talc (right) The talc mine at Three Springs sits comfortably amongst recently... Photo: courtesy of WMC Talc Asia Pacific GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES...DIRECTOR GENERAL OF MINES K. R. Perry DIRECTOR, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA Pietro Guj Copy...Talc, pyrophyllite and magnesite in Western Australia: Western Australia Geological Survey, Mineral Resources | | | Book | Geochemistry 2. D.R. HUNTER (Editor) Precambrian of the Southern Hemisphere 3. K.C. CONDIE Archean Greenstone...Banded Iron-formations. Physicochemical Conditions of Formation DEVELOPMENTS IN PRECAMBRIAN GEOLOGY 6...Survey, Department of Mines, Perth, W.A., Australia and R.C. MORRIS Division of Mineralogy, CSIRO, Wembley...Wembley, W.A., Australia ELSEVIER, Amsterdam - Oxford - New York - Tokyo 1983 ELSEVIER SCIENCE PUBLISHERS...Vanderbilt Avenue New York, N.Y. 1001 7 Library of C o n g r e s s C a t a l o g i n g in P u b l i | | | Report (volume) | AVAILABILITY OF BOOKS AND MAPS OF THE U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY • Instructions on ordering publications of the...current-year issues of the monthly catalog "New Publications of the U.S. Geological Survey." Prices of available...Availability List" are no longer available. Prices of reports released to the open files are given in the...Papers, Techniques of Water-Resources Investigations, Circulars, publications of general interest (such... single copies of periodicals (Earthquakes & Volcanoes, Preliminary Determination of Epicenters), and | | | Report (Issue volume) | + 4, Mineral Fe # — of Australia and™ Papua New Guinea ...org/details/geologyofmineralOOO02unse Geology of the Mineral Deposits of Australia and Papua New Guinea The COVER...shows an aerial view of the remnant ovoid Pleistocene Luise Volcano on the east coast of Lihir Island, New...Moresby, Papua New Guinea The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy MONOGRAPH 1.* Detrital Heavy...Geology of New Zealand 5.* Economic Geology of Australia Guinea — 1. Metals 6.* Economic Geology of Australia | | | Report (issue) | NICKEL MINERALIZATION IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA An oblique aerial view, from the south-southwest, ofthe...Kambaldanickel deposits. I n the foreground i s a grid of causeways on Lake Lefroy. Diamond drilting from these...In the middleground the township of Kambalda East nestles in hills of the metabasaft which underlies the...lies just north of the township. Kalgoorlie-Boulder is just below the horizon, right of centre. Photograph...permission of the Surveyor General, Western Australia. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL | | | Book | Franco Pirajno Geological Survey of Western Australia, Perth, WA, Australia Foreword by Peter A. Cawood...Geological Survey of Western Australia Franco Pirajno Geological Survey of Western Australia 100 Plain St...St. East Perth WA 6004 Australia franco.pirajno@doir.wa.gov.au ISBN: 978-1-4020-8612-0 e-ISBN: 978-1-4020-8613-7...Library of Congress Control Number: 2008933283 # Springer ScienceþBusiness Media B.V. 2009 No part of this...Publisher, with the exception of any material supplied specifically for the purpose of being entered and executed | | 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) | UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR GEOLOGICAL SURVEY U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY-INGEOMINAS MINERAL...MINERAL RESOURCE ASSESSMENT OF COLOMBIA By Carroll Ann Hodges, Dennis P. Cox, Donald A. Singer, James E. Case... Summary 1 Introduction 2 Geologic framework of Colombia 5 Selected deposit types (classification...Mineral Resource Domains of Western Colombia 2. Mineral Resource Domains of Eastern Colombia Figure...Figure 1. 2-19. Geologic provinces of Colombia 4 Domains permissive for given deposit types, as labeled | | | Report (issue) | MONOGRAPH 17 of Somepats oe ilar ce| + in Australia mail iii DOOO38J0754 oA., eet OF ROME prhge... GEOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF THE DISCOVERY OF SOME IMPORTANT MINERAL DEPOSITS IN AUSTRALIA Cover Picture—The...Diamond mine Photo by courtesy of Ashton Mines Limited GEOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF THE DISCOVERY OF SOME IMPORTANT...IMPORTANT MINERAL DEPOSITS IN AUSTRALIA Editors K. R. GLASSON J. H. RATTIGAN INCORPORATED BY ROYAL...INSTITUTE OF MINING AND METALLURGY Clunies Ross House, 191 Royal Parade, Parkville, Victoria, Australia 3052 | | | Journal (volume) | italics are names of books reviewed ; illustrated articles are denoted refer to notices of articles under...Abbontiakoon's New Shaft {m.d.) Africa, Iron Ore Resources of British African Steel Companies W. Reavell (m.d.)...from Clay, Miguet's Process Aluminium, Estimation of J. E. Clennell (m.d.). Report. Amalgamated Zinc (De...Corporation of South Africa Anglo-Persian Oil Co's. Profits (m.d.) Antimonial Gold Ores of Murchison Range...Goldfields Plant Associated Gold Mines of West .\ustraUa History of Mechanical Roasting Austin, L. S AustraUan | | | Book | TABLE OF CONTENTS PREFACE xiii CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION 1.1. Mineral Deposit versus Orebody 1.2. Styles...Styles of Mineralization and Morphology of Mineral Deposits 1.3. Distribution of Mineral Deposits 1.3...FORMATION OF MINERAL DEPOSITS 2.1. Ore-forming Processes 2.2. Orthomagmatic Processes 2.3. Examples of Orthomagmatic...Processes 2.6. Examples of Metamorphic Deposits 2.7. Hydrothermal Processes 2.8. Examples of Hydrothermal Deposits...18 33 49 54 56 73 89 92 CHAPTER 3. INTERPRETATION OF MINERAL DEPOSITS - I 3.1. Introduction 3.2. Geologic | | | Report (issue) | Byers D. M. Miekelson W. C. Shanks represents an of earth history, > transition from these.the Phanorient...asperts ZQlc*"_#ere*T) a deojinin'g’ “ “ in the giowth of and.a related ta^iughan r>. t'coi^tDcMfnfs mlflatf...nre* erh -5ty - ;hggre?erTstics tvofT^e nature of atiesf^f minorai umc: covu'P t r;v> v.^ r;- ,r •iectonics...and Its companion, GSA Memoir Proterozoic Geology of the Great on f->rt>tpd bv. G J' od jc**-- f(* d-i...In*einational Proterposium held at the University of in. Madison May 18-21 1981. at cat.on o^' ^he Lewis |
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