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Sphalerite from
Zeehan Mine, Waiomu, Thames-Coromandel District, Waikato Region, New Zealand


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Sphalerite
Formula:ZnS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sphalerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Zeehan Mine, Waiomu, Thames-Coromandel District, Waikato Region, New Zealand
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1229471
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1229471:8
GUID (UUID V4):bf04013b-070b-42a3-a052-3ed3cce99528
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (issue)
LRS Laser Raman spectroscopy w Listed in What's New in Minerals XRD X-ray powder diffraction data ARTICLES:...Betpakdalite from the tin deposits of Elsmore, New England district of New South Wales. Rankin, John, Sharpe, James...associated minerals from the Barrington Tops area, New South Wales. Graham, Ian T., Pogson, Ross E. and...8(1):3-8 Secondary copper minerals of the Crusader mine, north-west Queensland. Sharpe, James L. and Williams...Siderite and associated minerals from Bendalong, New South.Wales. Graham, Ian T., Colchester, David, Cendon
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1969, pp. 618-628 SulfurIsotopesand Zoningof the Zeehan Mineral Field, Tasmania R. A. BOTR,T. A. RAFTER... L. JENSE• Abstract The lead-zinc ores of the Zeehan mineral field are zoned around the south-east ...miningfield in WesternTasmania(Fig. 1). north-west of Zeehan. Similar sediments north-west Ore was minedcontinuously...Rafter, at the Institute of Nuclear Sciences, New Zealand,whilethe overalldesignof the project has been...Hulston,of the Institute of Nuclear Sciences,New Zealand, Professor F. A. Campbell,of the Universityof
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
north througheasternAustralia;it is cut off in Papua New Guinea but reappearsin western Indonesiaand Malaya...Theseyoungerrocks,which were sub(at Cuni, near Zeehan). In 1967 production com- jected to horstand grabenfaulting...Proterozoicrocksoccurin northwest Tasmania(the Rocky Cape region) and consist Silver,gold,and osmiridiumin kg, restin...and asbestos (the SerpentineHill complexeastof Zeehan) Preiss, 1976). Dolerite dikes crop out near Burnie...westernsequences are separatedby Complex.At Cuni, 8 km east of Zeehan,lensesof a north-northeastzone of more intensefolding
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Trough, is flanked to the west by the Rocky Cape region of Precambrian rocks within which major, apparently...sedimentary deposits of the Dundas Trough and the Tyennan region of Precambrian rocks to the east. A lava-dominated...movements along faults near the margin of the Tyennan region resulted in erosion of the mineralized volcanics...largest area of Precambrian basement is the Tyennan region, extending from the southwest coast to the Central...events has been recorded throughout the Tyennan region, but at Raglan Range [400335] {Gee, 1963) metamorphism
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
at 07:53 01 January 2015 Bournonite Yaogangxian Mine, Chenzhou, Hunan Province, China T here are certain...clearly the most prolific being the Yaogangxian mine, Hunan Province. (Additional locality information...and is often associated with pyrite, galena, sphalerite, chalcopyrite, stibnite, boulangerite, zinkenite...localities as the Black Hawk mine, Blue Hill, Maine; New York City, New York; an unspecified locality...Pennsylvania; the Cofer deposit in the Mineral district of Louisa County, Virginia, where it occurs with
Report (issue)
ILLINOIS LIBRARY i ^ 6^2.09 S ^^ 2 . ) I NEW SOUTH WALES. DEPARTMENT OF MINES. GEOLOGICAL...5. List of Papers, p. 7. Australia generally New South Wales Victoria : Queensland Subject Index...name. Agam, in a new country like Australia, it is often necessary to christen a new mining field, and...north-west of C.”; A, B, and C may all be in the same district, but it is sometimes difficult or impossible to...” “Leigh Creek,” “Avondale Mine”; all these are in the Leigh Creek District, and there may be but one
Corporate Document (Series)
Adelaide mine, Dundas {Photo: A Wright] Rear cover: Bismuthinite on quartz and siderite, Princess mine {Photo:...Mount Bischoff {Photo: A. Tuma] Siderite, Renison mine {Photo:]. Leeming] While every care has been taken...and mine locations, Dundas mineral field Geology and major deposits, Heazlewood mineral district ......Waratah area ... ... ... Main mineral locations, Zeehan-Rosebery area 6 12 65 129 234 236 238 240 240...entries (including many invalidated), while this new catalogue, published 100 years after Petterd presented
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Abstract: Pyrometallurgical processing of ore from the Zeehan mineral field was performed intermittently between...oxides (gahnite and hercynite) and minor sulfides (sphalerite and wurtzite). Microtextural examinations defined...environmental management; acid and metalliferous drainage; mine waste; circular economy; waste valorisation 1....and legacy mines or processing sites which contain mine and smelting waste. These present geo-environmental...if not adequately rehabilitated. Ultimately, at mine-impacted sites, the source–pathway–receptor pollutant
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
geochemistry of sphalerite from the Cambrian VHMS deposits in the RoseberyHercules district, western Tasmania:...September 15, 1994; accepted July 27, 1995 Summary Sphalerite is the major ore mineral in the Zn-rich, volcanic-hosted...Devonian granite intrusion. Sphalerite from VHMS deposits in the Rosebery district varies widely in colour...gold deposition and subsequent remobilisation. Sphalerite from the Rosebery deposit shows an FeS range...lenses. Sphalerite from the Hercules deposit has a range of 2.0-10.0 mole% FeS, whereas sphalerite from
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Newfoundland district, and the Bathurst, mania? The Cambrian Mount Read Volcanics contain New Brunswick...Brunswick,district is illustrated as a simple histogram.The distribution has one mode, with a four major Zn-P...Electrolytic Zinc Companygeologistsin the Zeehan district suggests a possiblethird episodeof syngeneticIrish-style...from 2,039 samples from the northern section of the mine (A and B lensesof Green et al., 1981) were usedin...morphologyand stratigraphyof the northernsectionof the mine. The stra- ll N-64 tigraphyis simplewithin thisareaof
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
salinities in the granites is generated in the critical region of the N a C I - H 2 0 system at temperatures around...sub-critical conditions. Cooling through the critical region promotes homogenization of groundwater and magmatic...Severn) occur in the central part of the defunct Zeehan mineral field (Anderson, 1986; Anderson, 1990)...Solomon. 0 I 50 km I ÷ ++÷÷ +++ ~+++ +++ +÷+ Zeehan \ Fig. 1. Distribution of Devonian granitoids...history of the Renison Bell area. Hopefully the new interpretations will stimulate further research.
Journal (issue)
from the 1700 level, Zinc Corporation mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. Collection of the...collection, John Chapman photo. • 2.5 cm, Top Camp mine, Western Ausytralia. George Stacey collection, Jeff...Scovil photo. Middle row from left: • 2.3 cm, Kintore mine, Coolgardie, Western Australia. Aloe Family collection;...of these is the Australian Museum, established in New South Wales in 1829. The Queen Victoria Museum in...Victoria (1852), Tasmania (1859), Queensland (1868), New South Wales (1875), South Australia (1882) and Western
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
IsotopeFractionationand Fluid InclusionStudies at the Rex Hill Mine, Tasmania D. I. G•ows, M. SOLOMON,AND T. A. I•*T•-•...core,surrounded by fractionationbetweengalenaand sphalerite,as well an irregularaureoleof alteredgranitethat...with intimatelyintergrownsphalerite, by sulfides(sphalerite, galena,pyrite,chalcopyrite, chalcopyrite an...components is: cassiteriteand wolframite,arsenopyrite, sphalerite,chalcopyriteand galena,pyrite, second generation...marcasite, and second generationcassiterite(?). Most sphalerite,galena and chalcopyritewere probably deposit
Book
Pennsylvania 16802 P E R G A M O N PRESS OXFORD SYDNEY · NEW YORK · PARIS · · TORONTO FRANKFURT υ. κ. ...Press Inc., Maxwell House, Fairview Park, Elmsford, New Y o r k 10523, U.S.A. CANADA Pergamon of Canada...Australasia, by Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, New Caledonia, Papua-New Guinea (speci­ fically Bougainville)...21 Australia 27 Tasmania 13 New Zealand 2 Bougainville.... 1 Fiji 1 New Caledonia... 2 46 102 At the...Mh.) New South Wales Geological Survey (New S. Wales Geol. Surv.) (all publications) New Zealand Geological
Report (volume)
Australia----------------------------------------------------~ew Zealand--------------------------------------------------_...(Southeast Asia) are associated with a stanniferous region of type 1. At many places, extensive areas have...and even though new producing areas are being found, the geology o:f each new district falls within that...Hot Springs, Alaska 3. Sullivan mine, British Columbia, Canada 4. New Brunswick area, Canada 5. Southern...Franklin Mountains, Tex. 8. Black Range district, New Mexico 9. Climax mine, Colorado 10. Gorman area, California
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
{nourknowledge .oforedeposits {nrecentyear•,asmore and more new mining districtshave been discoveredand described...den ErzlagerstStten," ½9o9,Beck has introducedtwo new subdivisionsinto his group of contactmetamorphicdepositswhich...depth tin veins2 Thus the Dolcoath mine, the most importantof the region,had in its upperlevelscopperores...Dolcoathvein, it is an unmistakable characteristic of the district. In this connectionmay also be mentionedthe copperbearing...Theseveinsare distinguished from the other veinsof the district by the presenceof copperores in considerableamount
Book
••• ft s-^ Conglomerate glacial erratics near Zeehan. 3 ^Portland Cape Grim o?s ffMarrawaH 5 ^<*7^... 41 FOSSIL FIELDS — 45 Royslea Farm; Emery’s mine, Avoca; Blackwells Road; Pear Hill; Fossil Bluff;...in the value of the fields, the location of any new fields and solutions to any other problems. Naturally...immense variety of minerals. Outside this substantial region, the minerals occur in variable pockets, particularly... Superb array of crocoile crystals, from Adelaide Mine — (Dundas). Blue Lake, Soufh of Mt. Camas. Water
Report (issue)
BULLETIN Ne c No. 8 The Ore- Bodies of the _ Zeehan- Ficeld es Ww. oe : OH. TWELVETREES, Bh L. ...Geologist : AA Suppemen (eonteising Geological ‘Mae and Mine Plans) ee this Report)is issued under casual cover...SURVEY No. The MINES BULLETIN 8 | Ore-Bodies Zeehan of the Field BY W. H. TWELVETREES, Government...Geologist A Supplement (containing Geological Map and Mine Plans) to this Report is issued under separate cover...Fossiliferous Silurian Sediments 0c (4) The Sepia eo of the Zeehan IDiStTAC taker eine tanks a acOumaicalees VI
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sebery. Green (1983) noted tourmaline within the mine area as quartz-tourmaline-carbonate veins and in...tin deposits in western Tasmania (e.g., Renison, Zeehan, Mt. Bischoff, Cleveland; Edwards, 1953; Collins...copper-tin and lead-zinc-silver deposits (e.g., Zeehan field, Both et al., 1969) are associated with Late...numerous ore deposits. Geology of the Rosebery Mine The Rosebery deposit occurs within a thin (50 m)...Volcanics (Fig. 1). The geology of the Rosebery Mine has been documented previously by Brathwaite (1972)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
tem- restrictedrange of compositions from any one mine peratureof hydrothermal fluidsdecreases awayfrom...greisenizedgranite (e.g., Blissett, 1959). At the Rex Hill mine wolframite occurs with abundant mania (Figs. 1,...and Mn-bearing sulfides (pyrrhotite, pyrite, sphalerite, etc.), whichcommonlyfill the intersticesbetweenwolframite...the Moina-Lorinna area is the Shepherdand Murphy mine where quartz veins carrying wolframite,cassiterite...Rileys mine, All Nations mine, and the Iris Claim, Bell Mount. At the Hidden Treasure mine wolframite
Book
Scalisi David Cook VAN NOSTRAND REINHOLD COMPANY NEW YORK CINCINNATI TO RONTO LONDON MELBOURNE Copyright...Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc. 135 West 50th Street, New York, N.Y. 10020 Van Nostrand Reinhold Publishing...that are still in operation, such as Broken Hill in New South Wales and the Deccan Plateau zeolite-producing...notable example in this category is the Nuristan District of Afghanistan, which over the past 10 years has...The Ichinokawa Mine, Saijo, Iyo Province, Ehime Prefecture, Island of Shikoku Ashio Mine, Shimotsuke Province
Pty Ltd, Hobart Cover photo: Crocoite, Adelaide mine, Dundas [Photo: A. Wright] Rear cover: Bismuthinite...Bismuthinite on quartz and siderite, Princess mine [Photo: A. Tuma] Cassiterite on quartz, Blue Tier [Photo:...Mount Bischoff [Photo: A. Tuma] Siderite, Renison mine [Photo: J. Leeming] While every care has been taken...areas in Tasmania … … … … … … … … … … Geology and mine locations, Dundas mineral field … … … … Geology...Geology and major deposits, Heazlewood mineral district… … … Main mineral locations and 1:100 000 scale map
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
fault (northandwestof the andIndustrialResearch(New Zealand)andthe Baas zone),the Rosebery-Hercules Beck...looselycorrelatedwith the Tabberabberanorogeny of New South Wales. The rocks of the central volcanic complex...Mt, py, ccp 388600E 33. Farrell lodes (mainly New North Mount Farrell and 5379400N, 385700E North...qtz = quartz,ser = sericite,si = siderite,sp = sphalerite,tet = tetrahedrite,tour = tourmaline • More detailsof...Zn-Pb-Cudeposits. Theyoccurmainlyaslenses ofpyrite,sphalerite, galena,andchalcopyrite, mostly (e.g.,QueRiver
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
cookrob@auburn.edu Stannite Downloaded by [University of New Mexico] at 01:53 14 October 2014 Freiberg, Saxony...generally attributable to included chalcopyrite and sphalerite; Dr. Robert B. Cook, an executive editor of Rocks...8 inches across associated with molybdenite, sphalerite, chalcopyrite, arsenopyrite, and a suite of alteration...states. Examples include the Cove mine, Lander County, the Bald Mountain mine, White Pine County, and the famous...famous Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County, Nevada; with freibergite and andorite at the Bear Basin mines
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Manchester Library] at 00:11 06 November 2014 Eagle Mine, Cilman, Eagle County, Colorado W orld production...a single zinc mineral, sphalerite. Fortunately for the collector, sphalerite tends to form well-crystallized...unusually large number of good sphalerite occurrences, the Eagle mine at Gilman holds the record as that...the source of a correspondingly large number of sphalerite specimens. Inasmuch as the minerals of the now-closed...issue’s Connoisseur’s Choice (figs. 1 and 2 ) . Sphalerite is notable for its dodecahedral cleavage, the
 
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