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Troilite from
Broken Hill, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia


Locality type:City
Classification
Species:Troilite
Formula:FeS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Troilite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Broken Hill, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:65027
Long-form Identifier:1:3:65027:6
GUID (UUID V4):dc79e061-9b9c-495e-8f6f-b8ab07a2766c
References
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Book (edition)
Oman AMSTERDAM • BOSTON • HEIDELBERG • LONDON NEW YORK • OXFORD • PARIS • SAN DIEGO SAN FRANCISCO •...practice in this field are constantly changing. As new research and experience broaden our understanding...compilation of this second edition. Many of the new samples had to be prepared as polished sections,...Descriptions section has been expanded by some 70 new minerals, now adding up to a total of 502 species...many minerals. • All Mineral Photos (previous and new) were electronically enhanced through an increased
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1410-1425 SulfidePetrologyof the BrokenHill Begion,New SouthWales S. D. SCOTT, R. A. BOTH, AND S. A. KISSIN...lead-zinc-silver sulfide deposits(including the main Broken Hill lode) distributed acrossthree prograde regional...consists of hexagonal pyrrhotite with exsolved troilite. Although most primary pyrrhotites were altered...samples from No. 3 Lens at North mine in the main Broken Hill lode indicate that the domains of sulfide equilibria...equilibration is known. Four samplesfrom the main Broken Hill lode in granulite rocks give mean pressuresof
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Applicationto the MetamorphosedSulfideOres of Broken Hill, Australia L. TARASBRYNDZIA,* STEVEND. SCOTY, Departmentof...example,sulfideoresof the North mine, Broken Hill, Australia, where NI]gs = 0.966 and X•s -- 0.201:...and hexagonalpyrrhotite, at 650øC, from the New Broken Hill Consolidatedmine; the C lode and the Zinc Corporation...the Pinnaclesmine (12 km southwestof the main Broken Hill lode), indicate pressuresof 6.8, 5.5, 6.2, and...eosmobarometeris based on the divariantassemblage sphalerite+ troilite + iron and oeeursalmost exelusivelyin meteorites
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
elsevier.com/locate/oregeorev Did the giant Broken Hill (Australia) Zn–Pb–Ag deposit melt? Paul G. Spry a...Adelaide, South Australia 5005, Australia c Teale & Associates, PO Box 740, North Adelaide, South Australia...Australia 5006, Australia Received 9 May 2007; accepted 11 November 2007 Available online 4 December 2007 ...massive sulfide deposits, including the Broken Hill deposit, Australia, have partially melted. Here we discuss...the evidence for and against this process. The Broken Hill deposit is located in the Curnamona Craton within
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Textural Evidence for Extensive Melting of the Broken Hill Orebody B. RONALD FROST,1,† SUSAN M. SWAPP,1...Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia Abstract Galena, pyrrhotite, and chalcopyrite...chalcopyrite in samples of Zn-rich ore from the Broken Hill orebody show textures similar to those in partially...with pyrrhotite of the compositions found at Broken Hill would have been partially melted at temperatures...the area. From these data we conclude that the Broken Hill orebody was partially molten at peak metamorphism
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Cu2S -19.1 -20.7 Acanthite Ag2S -7.7 -9.6 Troilite FeS -24.2 -24.3 Millerite NiS -20.3 -20...2 1 will partition themselvesbetweentwo or more co- can be neatly predictedon the basisof an empiricaI...Sc Mg,A1,Y Sr,Si,La,Ga,Cr,Mn" Zr,Ba,V,Zn,Ni,Fe,Co K SrS,FeS 2 MgS BaS,ZnS,MnS2 CoS,CoS 2 NiS,MnS...GrouplI--Intermediate bond strengths. /xHfø Cr" ' > > Ni > Co > 'Fe", for octahedralcoordination >21 <41 kcal/mole...fractionationorder would be the sulfides of Ni > Co > Fe, since these metal-sul- Group III--Lowest bond
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
AMSTERDAM DOUBLE-SPIKE CALIBRATION OF THE BROKEN HILL STANDARD LEAD* J.A.COOPER, P.H.REYNOLDS**...Geochemistry, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia Received 12 July 1969 The absolute lead isotope...curve-fitting procedure of Russell and Reynolds (1965). The new parameters are a = 18.322, b = 15.622, t~ = 8.79..."Kollar values") o f the UBC No. 1 standard Broken Hill galena [2]. This technique resulted in a marked...[ 12], (Iodide) UBC No. 1 Kollar (Gas) [2] Broken Hill KoUar values corrected for galena Molecular Flow
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Deposita (Berl.) 3, 293--316 (1968) The Broken Hill Ore Body, Australia A R e v i e w of R e c e n t W o r...Geochemistry, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia RON H. VERNON D e p a r t m e n t of G e o l o...o g y and Geophysics, University of Sydney, Australia PAUL F. WILLIAMS D e p a r t m e n t of G e o l...College of Townsvilie, Australia The paper reviews recent works on the Broken Hill ore body to see what...hypothesis that there is a stratigraphic control of Broken Hill type mineralization. It is concluded that any
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
SouthWales, Australia R.A. BOTH ^m)J.W.'SMITH Abstract The Willyama Complex in western New South Wales, Australia...known,respectively,as the Broken Hill type (of which the main Broken Hill Lode is the most importantexample)...Thackaringa-type veins were derived from the Broken Hill-type mineralization,possiblyduring retrograde...in sulfur isotopecompositionamong individual Broken Hill-type deposits are consistentwith a contributionof...n, a temperature of metamorphismof the main Broken Hill Lode of the order of 700øC is indicated. Introduction
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
569 A new meteoric stone from Silverton, New South Wales. (With Plate XXIII.) By L. J. SPENCER, M.A...Bedford in the old museum at Port Adelaide in South Australia. Attached to the specimen is a small label...now the property of the Kyancutta Museum in South Australia, which is actively administered by Mr. Bedford...ore-deposits at Broken Hill in the Silverton district, in New South Wales near the border of South Australia. Silverton...surveyed and proclaimed a town in 1883, and Broken Hill was pegged out in the same year. The date of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sulphur isotope study of the Broken Hill deposit, New South Wales, Australia P. G. Spry Department of Earth...and high-grade ore from the Broken Hill deposit, New South Wales, Australia, have been determined and show...events. Abstract. The Willyama Complex, New South Wales, Australia contains several hundred small to very...lead-silverzinc deposits as well as the large orebodies at Broken Hill. Barnes (1980) divided these deposits into three...intervals. Included in this group are the so-called Broken Hill-type deposits. Their mineralogy is complex, but
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
fractionation of sulfur isotopes have been studied for troilite, pyrite, and galena using the Cameca IMS-3f ion...orebodies and crosscutting veins in the Hualgayoc district of northern Peru. isotopic compositions (s“&,)...Standardization Extensive tests were made using troilite, pyrite, sphalerite, and galena standards. Since...isotopic compositions from the Broken Hill deposit in Australia and from Balmat, New York, were employed to ensure...composition of the target material. Both the Broken Hill and the Balmat deposits have experienced peak
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
reported for a number of samples from Sortkwm Australia, principally from t,he Mount Isa region of Queensland...of RWSELL and FARQUHAR, 1960) are tlcduccd for Broken iii& ?;.S.S\‘., 1590 m.y.; Xorwt Isn, 1570 m.y_;...in~~estigat~on of lead isotope variations in Australia, which is being ca.rried out in conjunction with...Dulman, S.T. * 1429 & 0.003 1~000 13 TBroken Hill, N.&W. *1.462 & 0.02 22.59 * 0.03 52.40 ...60 .* 0.03 36.19 & 0.06 o,o3 1.000 I6 Lawn Hill. &Id. 22.92 * a.02 22.33 5 0.01 52.32 *
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the number of reported Hg mineral localities and new Hg species at ~2.8–2.6, ~1.9–1.8, and ~0.43–0.25... respectively. In constrast, few Hg deposits or new species of mercury minerals are reported from the...supercontinent, is an exception because of the absence of new Hg minerals or deposits from this period. Episodes...organic matter, so the relatively recent pulse of new Hg minerals may reflect the rise of a terrestrial...there are 88 minerals approved by the Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification (CNMNC)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
lower-case roman, and localities in italics. Actinolitc, Wales, opt., I24 Aegirine, titanian, valency of Ti in...Western Australia, 33 Amphibole, see Hastingsite, Hornblende, Fluor-richterite Analcime, New Zealand...534 Anhydrite, lsrael, 233 Antigorite, Western Australia, anal., X-ray, paragenesis, 313 Antimonite, lran...Fluorapatite, Francolitc Aphthitalite, Western Australia, 33 Apophyllite, Somerset, 41o Appinite, Jersey...E.), see DUNN (P. J.), 437 Archerite, Western Australia, anal., opt., 33 Arisaig, Inverness-shire, tholeiite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
isotope signature from the Pinnacles Mine, New South Wales, Australia J. Parr Department of Geology, Universityof...Universityof Newcastle, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia Received: September 3, 1991/Accepted: March...compositions of 29 sulphide samples from the Broken Hill-type Pinnacles Deposit, NSW, are found to cluster...temperature with time. Stratabound, Pb-Zn-Ag, Broken Hill-type deposits, like the Pinnacles Mine, (Plimer...and lead isotopes, proposed that ore fluids in Broken Hill-type deposits, were derived from a metasomatised
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
601 Acid mine drainage, leading to formation of a new mineral, schwertmannite, 641 AIKAWA,N., 601 Aikinite-bismuthinite...environment, 315 AUSTRALIA,Arunta Block, boron-free kornerupine from, 27; New South Wales, lead oxychlorides...the Broken Hill-type Pinnacles deposits, 461; sugilite found in manganese silicate rocks from New South...South Wales, 671; Victoria, crystal chemistry of, and intracrystalline relationships of orthopyroxene in...pressure ultramafic nodules from, 325; Wychproof, a new mineral, wycheproofite, from, 635 Ba-Fe hollandite
Catalog/List
still order from the last large catalogue. (84) New Minerals ANATASE TiO/2 44 ANDRADITE garnet group...pale blue crystals on matrix. Benallt Mine,Lleyn ,Wales lxl £5 lx2 £8 Parclho, Pariba,Brazil) lxl £3...Bolivia New Discovery Parnmirim Region, Agua Quen1a,Bal1ia, Brazil Benallt Mine, Llcyn Wales A)£3 B)...octahedral crystal about 2mm siz, Argyll Mine, Western Australia £5 Obvious orange areas in matrix. micro crystals...Blaengwylais QuarrySouth Well covered with 1cm brown xls. Wales Tsumeb Namibia micro black botryoidal with similar
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
96, 2001, pp. 205–210 PARTIAL MELTING OF THE BROKEN HILL GALENA-SPHALERITE ORE: EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES IN...Australian National University, Canberra, A.C.T. 0200, Australia AND D. J. ELLIS Department of Geology, Australian...Canberra, A.C.T. 0200, Australia Abstract For many years the genesis of the Broken Hill Pb-Zn-Ag deposit has...melting behavior of sulfides, which show that Broken Hill ores must have been partially molten under peak...Introduction It has been suggested that the sulfides of Broken Hill may have been partially molten during granulite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Cu-Zn-Pb mineralisation in the Olary Block, South Australia: evidence from fluid inclusions and sulphur...Parlwille, Vic. 3052, Australia b Department of Geology and Geophysics, University o f New England, Armidale...2351, Australia c Department of Geology, University o f Newcastle, Newcastle, N.S.W. 2308, Australia Received...mineralisation recognised in the Olary Block, South Australia, include disseminated to massive stratiform...to the range of deposit types in the adjacent Broken Hill Block. However, it is still unclear as to whether
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
American Mineralogist, Volume 74, pages 500-505, 1989 NEW MINERAL NAMESX JonN L. J.runon CANMET, 555 Booth...Jr., M.E. Mrose,P. Aruscavage (1985) Abhurite, a new tin hydroxychloride mineral, and a comparative study...Bushmakin(1987) Bazhenovite CaSr.CaSrO..6Ca(OH)r.20HrO-A new mineral. Z,apiskiVses.Mineralog. Obshch., 116,737743...with an asteriskwere approved by the Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names, International Mineralogical...associatedwith native iron, native sulfur, oldhamite, troilite, pyrrhotite, fluorite, and periclase in altered
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
precision and accuracy can be achieved with the new method. The d %&or and 6”Scnr values of powdered...precision of replicate analyses of powdered pyrite, troilite, chal~pyrite, sphalerite, galena, acanthite, and...assessment of laser fluorination experiments on troilite ( FeS), chalcopyrite (CuFeSl), pyrite ( FeS2)...sulfur isotope reference standard Cation Diablo troilite defined as 0.0%. Values of &3&m are defined in... Repeated laser fluorination of Cafion Diablo troilite shows the working standard to have G’?&z = +O
Book
MINERAL COLLECTING LOCALITIES OF THE BROKEN HILL DISTRICT I. R. PLIMER Dr Ian Plimer is a lecturer in...University College of the University of New South Wales at Broken Hill First published 1977 Copyright o...Plimer All rights reserved National Library of Australia Card and ISBN 0 909209 06 S Designed and produced...165 King Wiliiam Road, Hyde Park, South Australia Typeset in Australia by Typecraft Pty Ltd, Adelaide Printed...Printed in Hong Kong PREFACE The Broken Hill area is well known not only for its mineral wealth but
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
structuraltypesof pyrrhotite--monoclinic,hexagonaland troilite as well as intergrowthsof monoclinicand hexagonalpyrrhotite...hexagonalpyrrhotite and hexagonal pyrrhotite and troilite are observed. Cubanite also occurs in three structural...Hexagonal pyrrhotite shows exsolution lamella of troilite. Chalcopyrite shows both transformation and deformation.... 277 to Raghunathgarh(27039':75021') in the south. This report is basedon the study of samplesfrom...tire 3. A) Hexagonal pyrrhctite with intergrown troilite 2,0610 4.6,9 Magnetic at 2e0700 47*7 2.0937
Book (edition)
Pracejus Amsterdam – Boston – Heidelberg – London – New York – Oxford – Paris San Diego – San Francisco –...Amsterdam, The Netherlands Linacre House, Jordan Hill, Oxford OX2 8DP, UK First edition 2008 Copyright...Cylindrite II/C.17-80 Cinnabar II/C.18-10 II/C.19-10 Troilite VII 7 Page 178 180 182 184 186 188 190 192 194...Descriptions Goethite lining vug in coronadite, Broken Hill, Australia 1 This page intentionally left blank...with small specs of cuprite (bluish grey); Broken Hill, Australia [c]; Nic. // B Anhedral native copper (pink
 
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