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Kambalda, Coolgardie Shire, Western Australia, Australia

Located about 25 km NNE of Widgiemooltha.

Refs.:
- Woodall, R. and Travis, G.A. (1969) The Kambalda nickel deposits Western Australia. Ninth Commonwealth Mining and Metallurgical Congress, Paper 26.
- Ross, J.R. and Hopkins, G.M.F. (1975) The nickel sulfide deposits of Kambalda, Western Australia. In: Economic Geology of Australia and Papua-New Guinea (C. Knight, editor). Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, Monograph 5(1): 100-121.
- Gresham, J.J. and Loftus-Hills, G.D. (1981) The geology of the Kambalda Nickel Field, Western Australia. Economic Geology: 76: 1373-1416.
- Lesher, C.M. and Groves, D.I. (1982) Localisation of volcanic peridotite-associated Ni-sulfide mineralisation at Kambalda, Western Australia, and implictions for ore emplacement. Third Nickel Sulfide Field Conference (Perth), Sulfide Deposits in Mafic and Ultramafic Rocks, Abstract Volume: 27-28.
- Lesher, C.M. (1983) Localisation and Genesis of Komatiite-Associated Fe-Ni-Cu Sulfide Mineralisation at Kambalda, Western Australia, Ph.D. thesis, University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia.
- Beresford, S.W., Cas, R.A.F., Lambert, D.D., and Stone, W.E. (2000) Vesicles in thick komatiite lava flows, Kambalda, Western Australia. Journal of the Geological Society, London: 157: 11-14.




Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities


Mineral List:
Albite
Altaite
Andradite
Ankerite
Aragonite
Arsenopyrite
Baryte
Biotite
Carrollite
Chalcopyrite
'Chlorite Group'
Chromite
Chrysotile
Dolomite
Epidote
Galena
Gaspéite
Gersdorffite
Glaukosphaerite (TL)
Goethite
Gold
Gypsum
Halite
Hawleyite
Hematite
Hessite
Hydrohonessite (TL)
Irarsite
Kambaldaite (TL)
Löllingite
Magnesite
Magnetite
Malachite
Melonite
Merenskyite
Michenerite
Molybdenite
Moncheite
Nickelblödite (TL)
Nickeline
Palladoarsenide
Pecoraite
Pentlandite
Petzite
Pyrite
Pyrrhotite
Quartz
Reevesite
Rickardite
Rucklidgeite
Scheelite
Siderite
Sperrylite
Sphalerite
Stibiopalladinite
Sudburyite
Talc
Tantalite-(Fe)
Tellurium
Testibiopalladite
Tremolite
Violarite
Volynskite
'Wad'


150 entries listed. 60 valid minerals. 4 type localities (valid minerals).

Localities in this Region:
Australia
 
  • Western Australia
    • Coolgardie Shire
      • Kambalda

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