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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 contents from all localities listed at bottom of page


Mineral List:
  • Carrboydite
  • Carrollite
  • Chalcopyrite
  • Galena
  • GaspĂ©ite
  • Glaukosphaerite (TL)
  • Gold
  • Hawleyite
  • Hessite
  • Hydrohonessite (TL)
  • Kambaldaite (TL)
  • Magnetite
  • Melonite
  • Michenerite
  • Nickelblödite (TL)
  • Pentlandite
  • Pyrrhotite
  • Quartz
  • Rucklidgeite
  • Sperrylite
  • Tantalite-(Fe)
  • Testibiopalladite
  • Volynskite


    23 entries listed. 22 valid minerals. 4 type localities (valid minerals).

    Localities in this Region:
    Australia
     
    • Western Australia
      • Coolgardie Shire
        • Kambalda
            • Hampton East Location
    Australia
     
    • Western Australia
      • Coolgardie Shire
        • Kambalda
          • St. Ives gold camp

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