 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | reassessment of mining tailings, Black Swan Nickel Mine, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia Liangqi Lei a a,b,* ,...Park, GPO Box U1987, Bentley, Perth 6845, Western Australia b Received 22 June 2004; accepted 21 September...testing of mine tailings sourced from the Black Swan Ni Mine located near Kalgoorlie, Western Australia. Acid–base...(CTDSF) and massiveore tailings from the Silver Swan Tailings Dam Storage Facility (SSTDSF). All of the...was observed 3 a, after the development of the Black Swan Nickel project. This delayed production of acid |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Serpentinization and Talc-CarbonateAlteration at Black Swan, Western Australia D. I. Gi•ov•.s,D. R. HuDsoN, ^ND T....serpentinite at Black Swan consist of the relatively uncommon assemblagemillerite-pyrite-magnetite-"violarite"...all pseudomorphous after olivine, coexistedwith pyrite-milleritemagnetite in mineralized serpentiniteand...metavolcanic association and rock associaTaE Black Swan nickel prospectis situatedin the a felsicmet...of Western Australia, about 43 km NNE of Kalgoorlie. It is a small, low-gradedisseminated pyrite-milleritedeposit |  | Hill, R. E. T., Barnes, S. J., Dowling, S. E., Thordarson, T. (2004) Komatiites and nickel sulphide orebodies of the Black Swan area, Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia. 1. Petrology and volcanology of host rocks. Mineralium Deposita, 39 (7) 684-706 doi:10.1007/s00126-004-0437-9 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | sulphide orebodies of the Black Swan area, Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia. 1. Petrology and volcanology...October 2004 Ó Springer-Verlag 2004 Abstract The Black Swan Succession is a bimodal association of dacitic...komatiitic volcanic rocks located about 50 km NNE of Kalgoorlie, within the 2.7Ga Eastern Goldfields greenstone...exploitable Ni sulphide orebodies including the Silver Swan massive ore shoot (approximately half a million...multiple dacite lava flows; an upper Eastern and lower Western Ultramafic Unit, each showing marked lateral facies |  | Vukmanovic, Zoja, Reddy, Steven M., Godel, Bélinda, Barnes, Stephen J., Fiorentini, Marco L., Barnes, Sarah-Jane, Kilburn, Matthew R. (2014) Relationship between microstructures and grain-scale trace element distribution in komatiite-hosted magmatic sulphide ores. Lithos, 184. 42-61 doi:10.1016/j.lithos.2013.10.037 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | University of Western Australia, Stirling Highway, Crawley 6009, Perth, Western Australia ARC Centre of...Systems, The University of Western Australia, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia CSIRO Earth Science and Resource...Australian Research Centre, Kensington, WA 6151, Australia d Department of Applied Geology, The Institute...Curtin University, GPO Box U1987, Perth, WA 6845, Australia e Département des Sciences Appliquées, Unité d'enseignement...Characterisation and Analysis, The University of Western Australia, & ARC Centre of Excellence for Core to Crust |  | | 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...involves a pyrite–millerite tie line. This paper documents the occurrence of violarite-pentlandite+pyrite assemblages...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 |  | Hollis, S.P., Mole, D.R., Gillespie, P., Barnes, S.J., Tessalina, S., Cas, R.A.F., Hildrew, C., Pumphrey, A., Goodz, M.D., Caruso, S., Yeats, C.J., Verbeeten, A., Belford, S.M., Wyche, S., Martin, L.A.J. (2017) 2.7 Ga plume associated VHMS mineralization in the Eastern Goldfields Superterrane, Yilgarn Craton: Insights from the low temperature and shallow water, Ag-Zn-(Au) Nimbus deposit. Precambrian Research, 291. 119-142 doi:10.1016/j.precamres.2017.01.002 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 26 Dick Perry Avenue, Kensington, Western Australia, 6151, Australia 10 2 Geological Survey Division...Mines and Petroleum, East Perth, Western Australia, 11 6004, Australia 12 3 13 College Dublin, Belfield... 4 MacPhersons Resources, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, 6430, Australia 15 5 John de Laeter Isotope...Curtin University, Kent St, Bentley, Western Australia, 6102, Australia 17 7 School of Geosciences, Monash...Monash University, Victoria 3800, Australia 18 8 ARC Centre of Excellence in Ore Deposits (CODES), |  | | 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 |  | 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...Betheno (Western Australia) contains a distinctive sulfide assemblage of pentlandite, pyrite and millerite...interpretation, and supports the existence of a stable pyrite–millerite tie-line in the Fe–Ni–S system at low |  | | 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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the Mount Keith nickel deposit, Yilgarn Craton, Australia Stephen J. Barnes & Marco L. Fiorentini & Michael...Resource Engineering, Kensington, Perth 6151 WA, Australia e-mail: steve.barnes@csiro.au M. L. Fiorentini...Exploration Targeting, University of Western Australia, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia M. C. Fardon Department of...University, Clayton, VIC, Australia Present Address: M. C. Fardon URS Australia Pty Ltd., Level 4, 70 Light...Light Square, Adelaide, South Australia 5000, Australia and PGE tenors of Mount Keith sulphide ores have |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Resource Engineering, Kensington, Perth 6151, Western Australia for Exploration Targeting, ARC Centre of...University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, Western Australia 6009, Western Australia Abstract...komatiites is overwhelmingly dominated by the Kalgoorlie terrane of the Eastern Goldfields Superterrane...the Yilgarn Craton. The question of whether the Kalgoorlie terrane komatiites possess any exceptional attributes...these compositions appears to be higher in the Kalgoorlie terrane, and the abundance of strongly adcumulate |  | Caruso, Stefano, Fiorentini, Marco L., Barnes, Stephen J., LaFlamme, Crystal K., Martin, Laure A. J. (2020) Microchemical and sulfur isotope constraints on the magmatic and hydrothermal evolution of the Black Swan Succession, Western Australia. Mineralium Deposita, 55 (3) 535-553 doi:10.1007/s00126-019-00891-7 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | hydrothermal evolution of the Black Swan Succession, Western Australia Stefano Caruso 1 & Marco L....Germany, part of Springer Nature 2019 Abstract The Black Swan Succession consists of an Archean bimodal dacite-komatiite...Subsequent alteration episodes imparted to the Black Swan Succession a concentric zonation consisting of...serpentinite core and talc-carbonate margins. The Black Swan disseminated orebody extends through both alteration...variations in the dominant millerite-pyrite sulfide assemblage. Pyrite in both serpentinite and talc-carbonate |  | | 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...carbonates. The Black Swan disseminated ores in contrast are dominated by millerite-pyrite–(polydymite) |  | Hollis, Steven P., Foury, Sabri, Caruso, Stefano, Johnson, Sean, Barrote, Vitor, Pumphrey, Andrew (2021) Lithogeochemical and Hyperspectral Halos to Ag-Zn-Au Mineralization at Nimbus in the Eastern Goldfields Superterrane, Western Australia. Minerals, 11 (3) 254 doi:10.3390/min11030254 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Nimbus in the Eastern Goldfields Superterrane, Western Australia Steven P. Hollis 1,2,3,4, *, Sabri Foury 5...Nimbus in the Eastern Goldfields Superterrane, Western Australia. Minerals 2021, 11, 254. https://doi.org/10...Dick Perry Avenue, Kensington, Perth, WA 6151, Australia Department of Mines and Petroleum, Geological...Survey Division, East Perth, Perth, WA 6004, Australia Department of Geosciences, Institut Polytechnique...University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, Perth, WA 6009, Australia; s.caruso@unsw |  | 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 |  | Fiorentini, M. L., Barnes, S. J., Lesher, C. M., Heggie, G. J., Keays, R. R., Burnham, O. M. (2010) Platinum Group Element Geochemistry of Mineralized and Nonmineralized Komatiites and Basalts. Economic Geology, 105 (4) 795-823 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.105.4.795 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Targeting, University of Western Australia, Crawley, Western Australia 6009, Australia 2CSIRO 3Mineral Earth...Resource Engineering, Kensington, Perth, Western Australia 6151, Australia Exploration Research Centre, Department...Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria 3800, Australia 5Ontario Geoscience Laboratories, Sudbury, Ontario...2005), but PGE depletion was not observed at Black Swan (Barnes et al., 2004a). This methodology has...and the Eastern goldfields superterrane in Western Australia, and other high-quality data on komatiites |  | de Joux, A., Thordarson, T., Fitton, J.G., Hastie, A.R. (2014) The Cosmos greenstone succession, Agnew-Wiluna greenstone belt, Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia: Geochemistry of an enriched Neoarchaean volcanic arc succession. Lithos, 205. 148-167 doi:10.1016/j.lithos.2014.06.013 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Agnew-Wiluna greenstone belt, Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia: Geochemistry of an enriched Neoarchaean volcanic...Keywords: Neoarchean Calc-alkaline volcanism Kalgoorlie Terrane Subduction Island arc Yilgarn Craton...greenstone belt sequences. Felsic volcanism in the Kalgoorlie Terrane, the westernmost terrane of the EGS,...the Agnew-Wiluna greenstone belt (AWB) of the Kalgoorlie Terrane, contains several komatiite-hosted nickel...shoshonitic volcanic arc sequence described in the Kalgoorlie Terrane and, coupled with age dating of the stratigraphy |  | | Report (issue) | | rock types include granite and metamorphic rocks, black granite, marble, and sandstone, together with a...maps produced by the Geological Survey of Western Australia are available from: Information Centre Department...Resources Bulletin 24 Dimension stone in Western Australia Volume 2 Volume 2 covers much of the published...in the southern, central western, and northern regions of Western Australia. Almost 120 sites have been...DIMENSION STONE IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA Volume 2 DIMENSION STONES OF THE SOUTHERN, CENTRAL WESTERN, AND NORTHERN |  | | 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 |  | Grguric, Ben A., Seat, Zoran, Karpuzov, Andrei A., Simonov, Oleg N. (2013) The West Jordan deposit, a newly-discovered type 2 dunite-hosted nickel sulphide system in the northern Agnew–Wiluna belt, Western Australia. Ore Geology Reviews, 51. 79-92 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2012.12.003 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | system in the northern Agnew–Wiluna belt, Western Australia Ben A. Grguric a, b,⁎, Zoran Seat a, Andrei...Department, Norilsk Nickel Australia, P.O. Box 906, West Perth, WA 6872, Australia Centre for Exploration...University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, Perth, WA 6009, Australia Exploration Department...northern Agnew–Wiluna greenstone belt of Western Australia, is a newlydiscovered Type 2 dunite-hosted...Agnew–Wiluna greenstone belt, Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia (Fig. 1). It represents a large tonnage, low-grade |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | northsulfidedeposits.Early progressreportsconcerning western Quebec, 60 km northeast of the towns of bothobjectives...in mainly of pyrrhotite,with lesserpentlandite,pyrite, trace amounts. Chromite is also widespread,but...otherhand,is only with certaintyknownto coexist with pyrite, and it seemslikely that hematite is incompatible...phaseslying on the oxygenpoor side of the magnetite-pyrite-millerite plane. The next stepis to constructa...pyrrhotite, pm = polydymite, pn •- pentlandite, py = pyrite, tr = troilite, vl: violarite, vs = vaesite. 8 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | deposit in the Agnew– Mt. White district, Western Australia F. Voute & N. Thébaud Received: 18 December...pervasive arsenopyrite+chalcopyrite+pyrrhotite+pyrite alteration, followed by (3) a late deformation...Environment, University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia e-mail: francois...relatively simple sulphide mineralogy dominated by pyrite and/or arsenopyrite, chalcopyrite and pyrrhotite...Holland-Genesis gold mines (Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia) (Aoukar et al. 1990; Ackroyd et al. 2001) |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | sulfur-cycling in acid brine lake environments of Western Australia Kathleen Counter Benison a,⁎, Brenda Beitler...Keywords: Sulfur cycle Acid brines Saline lakes Western Australia Sulfates a b s t r a c t Regional-scale extreme...extreme acid brines in southern Western Australia are an example of sulfur-rich end-member continental...include both sulfides and sulfates. Sulfides, including pyrite, have been observed in veins and disseminated in...these environments. Acid brine systems in Western Australia are an example of such a sulfurrich end-member |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | conditions of organic matter during the deposition of black shales of the Buxin Formation (Early Paleogene)...muthmannite, AuAgTe2, a rare telluride from Sacarîmb, western Romania—Luca Bindi and Curzio Cipriani Synthesis...of oxidation products and framboidal pyrite oxidation in acid mine drainage prediction techniques—P.A....deposits, Marillana Formation, Pilbara, northwestern Australia—M.K. Macphail and M.S. Stone Lachlan orogen subduction-accretion...Foster Contrasts in mantle structure beneath Australia: Relation to Tasman Lines?—B.L.N. Kennett, S. |  | | 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 |
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