| | Corporate Document (Series) | A Catalogue of the Minerals of Tasmania Geological Survey Bulletin 73 by R. S. Bottrill and W. E. Baker...Baker Mineral Resources Tasmania Department of Infrastructure, Energy and Resources E>...rossi'oilittes PO Box 56 Rosny Park Tasmania 7018 Phone (03) 6233 8377 Fax (03) 6233 8338 Email info@mrt...gov.au First published in Australia in 2008 by Mineral Resources Tasmania Department of Infrastructure...Box 56, Rosny Park, Tasmania 7018 www.mrttas.gov.au ©Copyright State of Tasmania, 2008 All rights reserved | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Read Volcanicsbetween Que River and Mount Darwin, Tasmania M. SOLOMON, Bureauof Mineral Resources, G. P.O...O. Box378, Canberra,A. C. T. 2601, Australia C. J. EASTOE, Departmentof Geosciences, Universityof Arizona...Canberra,A. C. T. 2601, Australia AND G. R. GREEN GeologicalSurveyof Tasmania,P.O. Box56, RosnyPark,... Tasmania7018, Australia Abstract Most of the mineral depositsin the Mount Read Volcanicsare of Cambrianage...eitherstratiformexhalativebodiesor epigeneticfeedersystems (e.g.,Rosebery,MountLyell, QueRiver).Otherswereformedat depthduringthe | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | EconomicGeology Vol. 82, 1987, pp. 1239-1258 District-ScaleAlteration Associatedwith MassiveSulfideDepositsin...MassiveSulfideDepositsin the Mount Read Volcanics, Western Tasmania C. J. EASTOE, Departmentof Ceosciences, Universityof...Bureau of Mineral Resources,P.O. Box 378, Canberra,Australia 2601 AND J. L. WALSHE Departmentof Geology,AustralianNational...mineralizedareasof the Mount Read Volcanics defines a district-wide zonation which is subconformable with massive...mostsyngeneticdepositsandsedimentarylensesin the Rosebery-Hercules area may lie on a singlehosthorizonand suggests | | | Book (edition) | bound in Australia by Melbourne University Press, Carlton, N.3, Victoria Registered in Australia for transmission...who blazed and cleared the trail. On the west coast of Tasmania I gathered information from H.J. Clarke... Rhodes (all three of whom ~ad worked on the west coast in the last century). By the fire at Bowers'...J. Murphy and other Lyell men who recall the west coast of forty or fifty years ago; Robert Sticht jun...Murray, the general manager, and G. F. Hudspeth, the mine superintendent, both of whom are well versed in | | | Book (edition) | bound in Australia by Melbourne University Press, Carlton, N.3, Vicioria Registered in Australia for transmission...who blazed and cleared the trail. On the west coast of Tasmania I gathered information from H.J. Clarke... Rhodes (all three of whom had worked on the west coast in the last century). By the fire at Bowers'...J. Murphy and other Lyell men who recall the west coast of forty or fifty years ago; Robert Sticht jun...Murray, the general manager, and G. F. Hudspeth, the mine superintendent, both of whom are well versed in | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Read Volcanics, Western Tasmania K. D. CORBETT GeologicalSurveyof Tasmania,G.P.O., Box 124B, Hobart...Hobart, Tasmania7001, Australia Abstract Most of the known sulfide mineralization in the Mt. Read Volcanics...occursin the 85-km-long sedimentarysequencesto the west. The Cambrian weredepositedin a seriesof complexbasins...field beingQue River,discov- trough is boundedto the west by poly-foldedbut late Proterozoic quartzered in...1980).This unit passes succession logicalSurveyof Tasmania,the Universityof Tas- conformablyup into a thick | | | Book | # ' 'M & va ;>1 MINERALS All GEMSTONES OF TASMANIA v. AND THEIR LOCATIONS By KEITH E. LANCASTER...LANCASTER Si "s MINERALS All :' GEMSTONES OF TASMANIA AND THEIR LOCATIONS By KEITH E. LANCASTER The author...Lancaster — panning for osmiridium at the “Clay Bank”, west of Adamsfield. Published by GEMCRAFT PUBLICATIONS...National Library of Australia Card Number and ISBN 0909223 04 1 Printed in Australia by Quadricolor Industries...^iiS- ‘RL^er A.d>'CT" H*y*noubh .Rossarden .Rosebery •Av/oca •Itaweena KtmsonBell* *CoicbrookHdl | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 1521-1539 GeneticandExplorationSignificance of the Zinc Ratio (100 Zn/(Zn + Pb)) in MassiveSulfideSystems...Departmentof Geology,Universityof Tasmania,Hobart, Tasmania7001,Australia Abstract Comparisonof the 100...100 Zn/(Zn + Pb) ratio ("zinc ratio") of variousstylesof mineralization in the Mount ReadVolcanicsof Tasmaniaindicatesthat...than 26). Thermochemicalcalculationson lead and zinc transportin saturatedore solutionsshow that the...massivesulfidedeposits,in particularthoseof the Rosebery,Hercules,andHellyer deposits in westernTasmania.This | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia Publication details, including instructions for... Geology & Geophysics , Canberra, ACT, 2600, Australia b Department of Geology , Australian National...National University , Canberra, ACT, 2600, Australia c Department of Geosciences , University of Arizona ,...Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia, 34:3, 311-323, DOI: 10.1080/08120098708729413...Resources, Geology & Geophysics, Canberra, ACT 2600, Australia. Department of Geology, Australian National University | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | BELT SYSTEM IN TASMANIA P . L . F . C O L L I N S a n d E. W I L L I A M S Tasmania Geological Survey...of Mines, p.o. Box 56. Rosny Park, Tasm. 7018 (Australia) (Accepted for publication January 13, 1986 )...in Tasmania. In: E. Scheibner (Editor). Metallogeny and Tectonic Development of Eastern Australia. Ore...Ore Geol. Rev., 1 : 153--201. In western Tasmania, Precambrian sedimentary sequences form the basement...the meridional Dundas Trough, is flanked to the west by the Rocky Cape region of Precambrian rocks within | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | VHMS deposits in the RoseberyHercules district, western Tasmania: implications for gold mineralisation...Exploration Studies, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia With 14 Figures Received September...volcanic-hosted massive sulphide deposits of western Tasmania. These deposits have been affected by regional...Tabberabberan Orogeny. The southern end of the Rosebery deposit has undergone metasomatic replacement...intrusion. Sphalerite from VHMS deposits in the Rosebery district varies widely in colour, grain size and texture | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Volcanic-Hosted Massive Sulfide Ore Depositat Rosebery,Tasmania G. R. GREEN, TasmaniaGeologicalSurveq,Departmentof...Tasmania7001, Australia M. SOLOMON, ANDJ. L. WALSHE Departmentof Geologq,Universitqof Tasmania,G.P.O. Box252C...Box252C, Hobart, Tasmania7001, Australia Abstract The Roseberypyritic zinc-lead-copper-silver-gold orebodyoccursin...massive sulfidehorizonand in the southernpart of the mine there is a generalizedmetal zonation with a lower...Introduction THE volcanic-hosted massivesulfidedepositat Rosebery (145ø $$'S,41ø 46'E) is relativelylarge.Up to | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | MassiveSulfideDeposits in the Cambrian Mount Read Volcanics,Tasmania K. D. CORBETT Department of MinesandMineralResources...Hobart,Tasmania 7018,Australia Abstract The Cambrian Mount Read Volcanics of western Tasmania host the...sivesulfide(VHMS)deposits at Hellyer,Que River,Rosebery,Hercules,andMountLyell. The volcanicswere eruptedalong...and the portionof the belt exposedin southwest Tasmania(Fig. 1). The mapshave provideda large amountof...clasticsequences, Ordoviciancarbonates, andSiluroof Western Tasmania Devonian clastic sequences.Both terranes were | | Large, Ross R., McPhie, Jocelyn, Gemmell, J. Bruce, Herrmann, Walter, Davidson, Garry J. (2001) The Spectrum of Ore Deposit Types, Volcanic Environments, Alteration Halos, and Related Exploration Vectors in Submarine Volcanic Successions: Some Examples from Australia. Economic Geology, 96 (5) 913-938 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.96.5.913 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Submarine Volcanic Successions: Some Examples from Australia ROSS R. LARGE,† JOCELYN MCPHIE, J. BRUCE GEMMELL...Sciences, University of Tasmania, GPO Box 252-79, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Abstract Variations in...volcanic-hosted massive sulfide (VHMS) districts of eastern Australia, the Cambrian Mount Read Volcanics and the Cambro-Ordovician...Lens and sheet-style polymetallic zinc-rich deposits such as Rosebery, Hellyer, Que River, and Thalanga...volcaniclastic units directly below the sea floor (e.g., Rosebery). The footwall alteration associated with these | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Halos for the Rosebery K Lens Volcanic-Hosted Massive Sulfide Deposit, Western Tasmania ROSS R. LARGE...Sciences, University of Tasmania, GPO Box 252-79, Hobart, Tasmania 7001, Australia Abstract A detailed...the A-B and K lenses at the north end of the Rosebery mine has revealed a series of overlapping alteration...pumice breccia. The major alteration minerals at Rosebery are arranged in a complex series of zones passing...ppm. Studies of alteration mineral chemistry at Rosebery have revealed some important relationships that | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Depositsof Tasmania M. SOLOMON GeologyDepartrnent,G. P. 0., Box252C, Universityof Tasmania,Hobart, Tasmania7001...Tasmania7001, Australia Abstract The major operatingmetallic ore depositsof Tasmaniaare (a) volcanic-hosted...massivesulfidedepositsat Que River, Roseberyand Hercules(Fe-Zn-Pb-Cutype), Mt. Lyell (Fe-Cu type), and...The Zeehanand Dundas silver-leadfields and the Rosebery-Herculesdepositswere developedduring the 1890s;cassiterite...mineral- reconstruction of the land masses around Tasmania just prior to the openingof the TasmanSea in | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | LOFTus-HILLS and M. SOLOMON University of Tasmania, H o b a r t , Australia Trace element studies of sulphides...occurs in the Lower Palaeozoic rocks of West Tasmania (Australia) which lies in the southern part of the...probable volcanic origin without accompanying lead and zinc minerals (Co :Ni >1), and c) those of probable volcanic...volcanic origin associated with lead and zinc minerals, and those with cassiterite or argentiferous galena...Erzarten ist in den Unter-Paliiozoischen Gesteinen yon West-Tasmanien (Australien) vorhanden, welches im siidlichen | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | the Mount Read Volcanic Belt in Western Tasmania, Australia: Implications for VHMS Deposit Formation...Deposits, Private Bag 126, University of Tasmania, Tasmania 7001, Australia Abstract The Middle Cambrian Mount...Mount Read Volcanics of western Tasmania, Australia, host several world-class volcanic-hosted massive sulfide...that VHMS deposits in the Mount Lyell, Roseberry-Hercules, and QueHellyer districts, comprising the majority...Elliott Bay in the south through Queenstown and Rosebery to Deloraine in the north (Fig. 1) and was deposited | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | on the Rosebery, Mount Farrell and Mount Lyell Ores, Tasmania M. SOLOMON University of Tasmania, Hobart...Hobart, Australia T. A. RAttER Institute of Nuclear Sciences, DSIR, Lower Hutt, New Zealand M. L. JENSEN...distributions of oxygen and sulphur isotopes in the Rosebery, Mount Farrell, and Mount Lyell ores. These ores...in Cambrian geosynclinal volcanic rocks in West Tasmania. At each locality the sulphur of the sulphide...average 8a*S value of -k 7.0O/oo, the main lode at Rosebery (pyrite-sphalerite-galenachalcopyrite) averages | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | gold-rich seafloor massive sulphide deposits of Tasmania By Ross LARGE,Hobart*) With 13 figures Zusammenfassung...Die Anreicherung yon SulfidlagerstStten: Rosebery, Hercules, Que River und HellyGold in den hSher gelegenen...zentralen Vulkanitlen bei Hellyer, Que River und Rosebery resultiert aus einer komplexes, eines K-reichen...iren Sulfidlaminationzu unter- deposits (Rosebery, Hercules, Que River and Hellyer) occur scheiden ist...Form und einen schwach entwickelten Schlot. Die Tasmania. The Central Volcanic Complex which is host to | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | The PreciousMetal-Rich South Hercules Mineralization, Western Tasmania: A PossibleSubsea-Floor Repl...DepositandExplorationStudies,Universityof Tasmania,Hobart,Tasmania7001,Australia Abstract SouthHerculesis a newlydelineated...Volcanics belt, western Tasmania. The mineralization and alteration at the South Hercules deposithasbeendi...aschloridecomplexes. Introduction lies i km south of the main Hercules ore lenses. Drill- Tm• Cambrian Mount Read Volcanicsbelt...massivesulfideorebodiesincludingMountLyell, Hercules,Rosebery,Que River, and Hellyer (Large, 1992).The | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | andMineralogy, P.O.Box136,NorthRyde,NewSouthWales2113,Australia Abstract Leadisotopemeasurements of 13 deposits...Cambrianvolcanogenic deposits(MountLyell, Rosebery,Hercules,Que River,Hellyer) differby morethan 1 pe...forthedeposits castdoubtontheproposed conjunction of Tasmania with the Australian mainlandin Cambriantimes;the...western Tasmania and forms the basis for the The Mount Read volcanic belt in western Tasmania is an...PORRITT QUE RIVER ,,.. RENISON X' HENTY FAULT HERCULES MT MURCHISON ZONE .• 'k•.QUEEN HILL, ",•SPRAY | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Research, University of Tasmania, GPOBox252-79,Hobart,Tasmania 7001,Australia D. L. HUSTON, Australian... ACT2601,Australia AND R. R. I_•RGE Centre for OreDeposit Research, University of Tasmania, GPOBox252-79...GPOBox252-79,Hobart,Tasmania 7001,Australia Abstract TheRosebery deposit inwestern Tasmania isapolymetallic...COs-bearing fluidwith theoriginal stratiform lead-zinc mineralization. Thelaterstage tourmaline veining...arcuatenorthfidedeposit at Rosebery, western Tasmania (Fig.1). Remobi- south-trending beltin western Tasmania (Fig.1).The | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 1086-1101 The Geologyand Originof the Rosebery Ore Deposit, Tasmania R. L. BRATttWAITE Abstract The st...e-galena-chalcopyrite and barite ore bodiesat Rosebery occurin a siltstonelens within rhyolitic tuffs...DevonianTabberabberan orogeny. There are two distinctore bodies:a zinc-leadsulfideore bodywith an iron-copper zone at thebaseandan...In respect to ore typesandassociated rocksthe Rosebery depositis comparable to the Kurokodepositsof Japan...Arc (Campana and King, 1963; Solomon, THe. pyritic zinc-lead-copper and barite depositat 1965). Pyroclasticrocksof | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Studies (CODES),University of Tasmania, G.P.O.Box252C,Hobart,Tasmania 7001,Australia Abstract The Camhro-Ordovician...sulfide(VHMS)deposits in Australia,resultingin about19•millionmetrictonsof containedmetal (copper,lead, and zinc),concentrated...concentrated in the MountReadVolcanics(Tasmania)andthe MountWindsorVolcanics(Queensland). The Archcan(4 millionmetrictons...stableathigherfluidtemperatures, leadingto zonerefining andlead-zinc-silver-gold enrichmentin the outerandupperpartsof...mixwith convective seawaterfluidswhichcontributelead,zinc,silver,andgoldleachedfromthe footwallvoleanicsandbasementrocks |
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