| | Report (issue) | Introduction, p. 5. List of Papers, p. 7. Australia generally New South Wales Victoria : Queensland...Index, p. 60; : Subject Index, p. 86 : Western Australia Locality Index, p. 75. Locality Index, p...p. 95. ; Subject Index, p. 102; South Australia: Tasmania: : . Locality Index, p. 110. Subject...a different name. Agam, in a new country like Australia, it is often necessary to christen a new mining...South Australia. Wulfenite is recorded from “ Mount Lyndhurst,” “Leigh Creek,” “Avondale Mine”; all these | | | Report (issue) | GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 12 THE TIN DEPOSITS OF ~ E S T E...Minister for Mines 77793-1 i National Library of Australia card number and ISBN 0 7244 7617 2 11 PREFACE...Although small by Australian and World standards, Western Australia’s tin deposits have yielded concentrates...million and have maintained mining communities at Greenbushes and in various parts of the Pilbara. The present...interested in searching for tin deposits in Western Australia. J H Lord 19th June 1978. DIRECTOR iii | | | Report (issue) | Canada (2.1 Mt at 0.215 percent Ta2O5), Greenbushes in Australia (70.4 Mt at 2.6 percent Li2O), and Bikita... One of the largest and richest pegmatites, Greenbushes, is only 3-km long and a few hundred meters across...minerals are albite, perthite, quartz, and muscovite. Graphic intergrowths of perthite and quartz are common...quartz. In some core zones, quartz is joined by perthite, albite, spodumene or other lithium aluminosilicates...surroundings. This is the case in heavily wooded western Maine, where many of the glacially sculpted hilltops | | | Report (issue) | 22 TANTALUM IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA by J. M. Fetherston TANTALUM IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA FRONTISPIECE:... FRONTISPIECE: Historic pump at the Wodgina tantalum–tin mine. Brought from Port Hedland by camel train about 1905...SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 22 TANTALUM IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA by J. M. Fetherston...Limerick DIRECTOR, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA Tim Griffin REFERENCE The recommended reference...FETHERSTON, J. M., 2004, Tantalum in Western Australia: Western Australia Geological Survey, Mineral Resources | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | JamesCookUniversity, Townsville, Queensland 4811,Australia ONEofthemajoraimsoftherecently completed IGCPProj-...deposits whererecentworkhaspro- andWodginain Australia. motedsignificant advances in theunderstanding...Thailand(Suwimonprecha et al., andis dominated bythe Greenbushes (Aus1995),raremetals+ tin deposits suchasthe...production fromlargeraremetalpegmatites in otherparts Australia). opportunities arerestricted mainlyto value-added...gittinsite(CaZrtential mines such as Mount Weld, Western Australia(see- (CaZrSiaO•5.2H.20) Si.207) in altered | | | Journal (issue) | The Smithsonian Institution Minerals of the Greenbushes T in field ....................................Geological Survey Uralolite from the Dunton Gem Mine, Newry, Maine: A Second O c c u rre n ce .........length, collected in the Mindola open pit, Rokana mine, Zambia, by S. P. Korowski. The Mineralogical Record...under ground miner at the 115-year-old Oriental mine in Alleghany, Sierra County, California. In August...presented at his trial, Stokes began sneaking into the mine at night and stealing (“highgrading”) gold. No one | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Stibiotantalite 729 NEWS Quenrz Quartz Microcline-perthite Oligoclase Albite (incl. cleavelandite) Beryl...to the initial discovery at Greenbushes,wodgina district, western Australia Goyder, 1892), the mineral | | Brisbin, W. C., Eby, R. K., Corkery, M. T., Cerny, P., Chackowsky, L. E., Ferreira, K., Halden, N. M., Meintzer, R. E., Trueman, D. L. (2012) EXTREME FRACTIONATION AND DEFORMATION OF THE LEUCOGRANITE - PEGMATITE SUITE AT RED CROSS LAKE, MANITOBA, CANADA. III. DESCRIPTION OF SHEARING AND MYLONITIZATION TEXTURES IN THE LEPIDOLITE PEGMATITES. The Canadian Mineralogist, 50 (6) 1823-1838 doi:10.3749/canmin.50.6.1823 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 1940) and the spodumene-subtype Greenbushes deposit in Western Australia (e.g., Partington et al. 1995)...are present as microcline (Fig. 4) or microcline perthite, modified by undulatory extinction; there is increased...miarolitic granitic pegmatites at the Little Three mine, Ramona, California, U.S.A. Can. Mineral. 50, 1025-1054...mineralization, and geochronology of the Greenbushes pegmatite, Western Australia. Econ. Geol. 90, 616-635. Passchier | | Doyle, M. G., Fletcher, I. R., Foster, J., Large, R. R., Mathur, R., McNaughton, N. J., Meffre, S., Muhling, J. R., Phillips, D., Rasmussen, B. (2015) Geochronological Constraints on the Tropicana Gold Deposit and Albany-Fraser Orogen, Western Australia. Economic Geology, 110 (2) 355-386 doi:10.2113/econgeo.110.2.355 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Tropicana Gold Deposit and Albany-Fraser Orogen, Western Australia Mark G. Doyle,1,† Ian R. Fletcher,2 Jeff Foster...Tower, 44 St. Georges Terrace, Perth, Western Australia 6000, Australia 2 Institute for Geoscience Research...Research, Curtin University, Perth, Western Australia 6845, Australia 3 CODES, 4 Department 5 John 6 Centre...University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania 7001, Australia of Geology, Juniata College, 1700 Moore Street...Research, Curtin University, Perth, Western Australia 6845, Australia for Microscopy, Characterization | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | There, it is aggressive toward the microcline perthite, which is replaced by cleavelanditic albite +...in their own juices’. Plagioclase released from perthite is stripped of its small 166 the canadian mineralogist...altered marble, and contains amazonitic microcline perthite, pyrochlore-group minerals and fersmite, zircon...fluorite follows the replacement of microcline perthite by albite. In their investigation of the Oregon...being derived from the breakdown of microcline perthite. However, that precursor mineral is virtually | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | aureole, Cornwall, 427 Alice Mary copper mine, W. Australia, lavendulan, 369 Alkali feldspar, Greenland...(P. M.), see PLIMER (I. R.), 85 Atacamite, W. Australia, 369 ATKIN (B. P.), Hercynite as a breakdown product...product of staurolite from Donegal, 237 Auburn mine, Michigan, stilpnomelane, 36I and M37 Augite, Turkey...gr., X-ray, I79 Bali Low copper mine, Capricorn Range, W. Australia, lavendulan, 369 BaUyclare, Co. Antrim... Larne, Co. Antrim, tobermorite, 229 Bambollita mine, Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico, tlapallite, 183 Ban | | | Report (edition) | Stocklmayer GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA Gemstones of Western Australia FRONTISPIECE Euhedral black... MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 25 GEMSTONES OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA by J Michael Fetherston, Susan M Stocklmayer...Stocklmayer Perth 2013 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINISTER FOR MINES AND PETROLEUM Hon. Norman...EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA Rick Rogerson REFERENCE The recommended reference...VC 2013, Gemstones of Western Australia: Geological Survey of Western Australia, Mineral Resources Bulletin | | | Report (edition) | maps produced by the Geological Survey of Western Australia are available from: Information Centre Department...Bulletin 25 GEMSTONES OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA Gemstones of Western Australia second edition While systematically...authoritative, the second edition of Gemstones of Western Australia is written not only for the professional geologist...et al. The second edition of Gemstones of Western Australia is an updated version published in response...formal inception of the Geological Survey of Western Australia (GSWA) in 1896. In this second joint publication | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | pegmatite districts: (1) The Paleozoicgranite area of western Spain (east of the Portugueseboundary), and (2)...and lithium phase near Caceres and elsewhere in western Spain. and a lithium phase at Lalin. Pontevedra...Eastern AIps extending from western Austria through Carinthia and western Styria to central Styria. Also... 160 THE AMERICAN MINERALOGIST at Habachthal (western Austria) and elsewhere in the Tyrol, Zissingdorf...Pegmatites are widely scattered over Bohemia and western Moravia. Also found in Czech Silesia and Middle | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | sequence in the Broken Hill area, New South Wales, Australia. Here, the metasedimentary sequence has a volcanogenic...Anatectic pegmatites formed in the mantle The western Pyrénées of France are the “type locality” of a...of them, Urdach and Espéchère, located in the western part of the belt, contain geochemically very unusual...Spain: London et al. (1999), and those of the western Carpathians: Broska et al. (2004)]. In some LCT-type...magmatism in the Basin and Range Province of the western United States. Fitton et al. (1991) have documented | | | Book | partial patterns of lanthanite(Ce) from the Britannia Mine, Wales, UK (Bevins et al. 1985) and oflanthanite-(N... Brazil (a) and lanthanide-(Ce) frorn Britannia Mine, UK (b) 16 F. Cesbron 6 REE Minerals and Related...intergrowth with black cesstibtantite from western Australia (Nickel and Robinson 1985). Both minerals...stibiocolumbite-tantalite and other minerals from the Little Three Mine, Ramona, California, 4th Biennial MSA. FM Symp,...stibiocolumbite-tantaliteand other minerals from the Little Three mine, Ramona, California (Abstr). Am Mineral67:l81 Foord | | Beurlen, H., Barreto, S. B., Silva, D., Wirth, R., Olivier, P. (2007) TITANIAN IXIOLITE - NIOBIAN RUTILE INTERGROWTHS FROM THE BORBOREMA PEGMATITIC PROVINCE, NORTHEASTERN BRAZIL. The Canadian Mineralogist, 45 (6) 1367-1387 doi:10.3749/canmin.45.6.1367 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | with common graphic intergrowths of quartz and perthite, showing an inward increase in grain size; Zone...Zone III is composed almost exclusively by large perthite crystals (blocky feldspar zone), and Zone IV,...(HB06, HB19, HB32, HB32b) contain decimeter-sized perthite–quartz aggregates with sporadic millimetric crystals...rutile and ferrocolumbite found in the Greenbushes pegmatite, Australia, was interpreted as an exsolution...in niobian rutile from the pegmatite at Greenbushes, Australia. Can. Mineral. 42, 1859-1870. Schneiderhöhn | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | tracesof W, In and Co. In the Katherine-Darwin (Australia) area, Sn-Mo-W-Ta are locatednear to the contactand...showapicalmineralization.At Wodginaand Spargoville(W. Australia) the ore concentrates on the hangingwall. InternalZonin#...Mr. Bity urananiobatesoccur with smoky quartz. Perthite is associatedto niobian pegmatitese.g. at Sidi...Tshamakain the Congoand in the Pilbarafield, Australia. A few such deposits still existin Ruanda-Urundi(Mayaga...and stibiotantalitein the old alluvia of Greenbushes (Australia). RESOURCES •tge of the Mineralization | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Zimbabwe, the giant Greenbushes pegmatite (Sn, Ta, Nb, Li) of western Australia, and the spodumene pegmatites...associations have been noted in other pegmatites (e.g., Greenbushes; Sweetapple & Collins 2002). They thus are relevant...analysis of this core by Gwalia Resources of Australia in 2002 provided the first extensive geochemical...Terrane of southern Nova Scotia, near 565 the western extent of the 380 Ma peraluminous South Mountain...fine-grained albite. On the freshest surfaces, flame perthite is seen in the Kfeldspar (inset Fig. 6a). Coarse | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Archean pegmatites of the Pilbara field, Western Australia. The pegmatites can be linked to small and...1973). Initial 87Sr/86Sr ratios for albite and perthite from the Harding pegmatite, New Mexico, are 0...include, for example, the Mole granite, Queensland, Australia: a well-documented I-type that culminates in topazquartz...Those in the Archean derive mostly from the Greenbushes, Tanco, and Bikita pegmatites. Paleozoic deposits...puts it in the same class as the Greenbushes pegmatite, Western Australia (Kesler et al., 2012). Jiajika | | Grew, Edward S., Hystad, Grete, Toapanta, Myriam P. C., Eleish, Ahmed, Ostroverkhova, Aleksandra, Golden, Joshua, Hazen, Robert M. (2019) Lithium mineral evolution and ecology: comparison with boron and beryllium. European Journal of Mineralogy, 31 (4) 755-774 doi:10.1127/ejm/2019/0031-2862 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | not only LCT granitic pegmatites (e.g., Tip Top mine, South Dakota, USA), but also the Ivigtut cryolite...S1–S3 are: Tanco mine, Manitoba, Canada (Selway et al., 2000; Černý, 2005); Tip Top mine, South Dakota,...synthesis. At the only known locality, the Tanco mine, it crystallized in cavities with calcite, Na2HPO42H2O...pegmatite, Bikita area, Zimbabwe Foote Lithium company mine, Kings Mount district, North Carolina USA Tanco...Bird River Greenstone Belt, Manitoba, Canada Manono mine, Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo Ognevka Ta | | Sánchez-Muñoz, Luis, Müller, Axel, Andrés, Sol López, Martin, Robert F., Modreski, Peter J., de Moura, Odulio J.M. (2017) The P–Fe diagram for K-feldspars: A preliminary approach in the discrimination of pegmatites. Lithos, 272. 116-127 doi:10.1016/j.lithos.2016.10.030 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | pegmatites. Keywords: K-feldspar, pegmatites, perthite, trace elements, LA-ICP-MS data, P-Fe diagram...areas of K-rich feldspar making up the blocky perthite from the voluminous intermediate zone of zoned...lacking in non-collisional environments, as in the western part of the American continent and in the eastern...the Nb-Ta-Sn pegmatites of the Gatumba area in western Rwanda (Dewaele et al., 2011). In the same way...Gascoin Complex in the Capricorn Orogen (West Australia) contains very rich rare-earthelement pegmatites | | Dill, Harald G., Weber, Berthold, Melcher, Frank, Wiesner, Werner, Müller, Axel (2014) Titaniferous heavy mineral aggregates as a tool in exploration for pegmatitic and aplitic rare-metal deposits (SE Germany) Ore Geology Reviews, 57. 29-52 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2013.08.023 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | and presence of Nb-bearing pegmatites along the western edge of the Bohemian Massif, SE Germany. Type A...well entrenched in the literature as “perthite” and “anti-perthite”. In the current situation, if rutile...in the Bayerischer and Böhmer Wald, along the western edge of the Bohemian Massif (Fig. 1b, c). They...several swarms of quartz veins 31 such as at the western edge of the Hagendorf–Pleystein pegmatite province...drainage systems in the NE Bavarian basement and its western foreland were hierarchically subdivided into three | | Zhang, Zeyang, Jiang, Yuhang, Niu, Hecai, Qu, Pan (2021) Fluid inclusion and stable isotope constraints on the source and evolution of ore-forming fluids in the Bailongshan pegmatitic Li-Rb deposit, Xinjiang, western China. Lithos, 380. 105824pp. doi:10.1016/j.lithos.2020.105824 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Bailongshan pegmatitic Li-Rb deposit, Xinjiang, western China Zeyang Zhang a,b, Yuhang Jiang a,⁎, Hecai...lithium–rubidium (Li–Rb) deposit in West Kunlun–Karakorum (western China) is a world-class Li deposit. In this paper...Li resources e.g., Bessemer City, USA; Greenbushes, Australia; Bikita, Zimbabwe (Kesler et al., 2012;...discovered. The No. 1 ore body is located in the western part of the mining area and strikes WNW–ESE. The...located in the West Kunlun–Karakorum region of western China (Wang et al., 2017). Four mineral zones can | | | Book | On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...Greece 22:303-308 ALBERTA Mineral occurrences in western Canada [British Columbia and Alberta] (by A. Ingelson)...ALLEN, GEORGE B. --and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE...Allgood, C. Williams: Ramsdellite from the Mistake mine [Arizona] 14:333-335 ALLGOOD, ROBERT W. -with G |
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