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Cinnabar from Australian Plate

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Cinnabar

Kilkivan district, Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia
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Cinnabar, etc.

Cinnabar, Kilkivan district, Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia
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Cinnabar, etc.

Puhipuhi, Whangarei District, Northland Region, New Zealand
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Cinnabar

Emperor Mine, Vatukoula, Vatukoula Gold Field, Viti Levu, Fiji
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Cinnabar

Kilkivan district, Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia
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Cinnabar, etc.

Cinnabar, Kilkivan district, Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia
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Cinnabar, etc.

Puhipuhi, Whangarei District, Northland Region, New Zealand
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Cinnabar

Emperor Mine, Vatukoula, Vatukoula Gold Field, Viti Levu, Fiji
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Cinnabar

Kilkivan district, Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia
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Cinnabar, etc.

Cinnabar, Kilkivan district, Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia
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Cinnabar, etc.

Puhipuhi, Whangarei District, Northland Region, New Zealand
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Cinnabar

Emperor Mine, Vatukoula, Vatukoula Gold Field, Viti Levu, Fiji
Australia
 
  • New South Wales
    • Buller Co.
      • Upper Tooloom
Brown, R.E., Henley, H.F., Stroud, W.J. (2001) Mineral Occurrence Data Sheets, and Occurrence Lists, in Warwick-Tweed Heads 1:250 000 Sheet Area (New South Wales Portion). Vol 2. Exploration Data Package, Geological Survey of New South Wales.
    • Drake Co.
      • Baryulgil
Henley, H. F., Brown, R. E., Brownlow, J. W., Barnes, R. G., Stroud, W. J. (2001) Grafton-Maclean Metallogenic Map (SH/56-6, SH/56-7) Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets. Geological Survey of New South Wales
Henley, H. F., Brown, R. E., Brownlow, J. W., Barnes, R. G., Stroud, W. J. (2001) Grafton-Maclean Metallogenic Map (SH/56-6, SH/56-7) Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets. Geological Survey of New South Wales
Henley, H. F., Brown, R. E., Brownlow, J. W., Barnes, R. G., Stroud, W. J. (2001) Grafton-Maclean Metallogenic Map (SH/56-6, SH/56-7) Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets. Geological Survey of New South Wales
      • Broadwater Crossing
Henley, H. F., Brown, R. E., Brownlow, J. W., Barnes, R. G., Stroud, W. J. (2001) Grafton-Maclean Metallogenic Map (SH/56-6, SH/56-7) Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets. Geological Survey of New South Wales
      • Gordonbrook
Vera Munro-Smith (2006) Cobalt Mineralisation in Selected Australian Deposits. PhD thesis, University of Western Sydney.
Henley, H. F., Brown, R. E., Brownlow, J. W., Barnes, R. G., Stroud, W. J. (2001) Grafton-Maclean Metallogenic Map (SH/56-6, SH/56-7) Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets. Geological Survey of New South Wales
Vera Munro-Smith (2006) Cobalt Mineralisation in Selected Australian Deposits. PhD thesis, University of Western Sydney.
Henley, H. F., Brown, R. E., Brownlow, J. W., Barnes, R. G., Stroud, W. J. (2001) Grafton-Maclean Metallogenic Map (SH/56-6, SH/56-7) Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets. Geological Survey of New South Wales
McQueen, K. (2011). Mercury mining: A quick history of quicksilver in Australia. Journal of Australasian Mining History, 9, 74.
Vera Munro-Smith (2006) Cobalt Mineralisation in Selected Australian Deposits. PhD thesis, University of Western Sydney.
Henley, H. F., Brown, R. E., Brownlow, J. W., Barnes, R. G., Stroud, W. J. (2001) Grafton-Maclean Metallogenic Map (SH/56-6, SH/56-7) Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets. Geological Survey of New South Wales
      • Lionsville
Henley, H. F., Brown, R. E., Brownlow, J. W., Barnes, R. G., Stroud, W. J. (2001) Grafton-Maclean Metallogenic Map (SH/56-6, SH/56-7) Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets. Geological Survey of New South Wales
      • Tabulam
Brown, R.E., Henley, H.F., Stroud, W.J. (2001) Mineral Occurrence Data Sheets, and Occurrence Lists, in Warwick-Tweed Heads 1:250 000 Sheet Area (New South Wales Portion). Vol 2. Exploration Data Package, Geological Survey of New South Wales.
Brown, R.E., Henley, H.F., Stroud, W.J. (2001) Mineral Occurrence Data Sheets, and Occurrence Lists, in Warwick-Tweed Heads 1:250 000 Sheet Area (New South Wales Portion). Vol 2. Exploration Data Package, Geological Survey of New South Wales.
Brown, R.E., Henley, H.F., Stroud, W.J. (2001) Mineral Occurrence Data Sheets, and Occurrence Lists, in Warwick-Tweed Heads 1:250 000 Sheet Area (New South Wales Portion). Vol 2. Exploration Data Package, Geological Survey of New South Wales.
    • Fitzroy Co.
      • Paddys Plain
Rabone, G. (2010) Recent advances in understanding the Wild Cattle Creek Antimony Deposit Dorrigo, NSW. New England Orogen 2010, NEO 2010 Conference Proceedings, University of New England, 388 pages, at 282-290.
Gilligan, L. B., Brownlow, J. W., Cameron, R. G., Henley, H. F. (1992) Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets: Dorrigo-Coffs Harbour 1:250 000 Metallogenic Map SH/56-10, SH/56-11. Geological Survey of New South Wales, Sydney. 509pp.
search.records.nsw.gov.au (n.d.) http://search.records.nsw.gov.au/items/79266
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Alan Melbourne collection
A. L. Melbourne (2020)Veins of Gold REDSCOVERING OUR COASTAL GOLDFIELDS. ISBN'13: 478-0-6487268-0-7 Page52
Collected by panning dump material (Alan Melbourne, Neil Vaughan, John Howe) Identified by open and closed tube tests. 2020
Alan Melbourne
McQueen, K. (2011). Mercury mining: A quick history of quicksilver in Australia. Journal of Australasian Mining History, 9, 74.
Gilligan, L. B., Brownlow, J. W., Cameron, R. G., Henley, H. F. (1992) Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets: Dorrigo-Coffs Harbour 1:250 000 Metallogenic Map SH/56-10, SH/56-11. Geological Survey of New South Wales, Sydney. 509pp.
search.records.nsw.gov.au (n.d.) http://search.records.nsw.gov.au/items/79266
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    • Inglis Co.
      • Attunga
        • Attunga Copper Mine (Northern Skarn)
Brown, R.E., Brownlow, J.W., Krynen, J.P. (1992) Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets, Manilla-Narrabri 1:250 000 Metallogenic Map SH/56-9, SH/55-12. Geological Survey of New South Wales, Sydney.
    • Murchison Co.
      • Bingara
Brown, R.E., and Stroud, W.J. (1997) Inverell 1:250 000 Metallogenic Map SH/56-5: Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets. Geological Survey of New South Wales, Sydney, 576pp.
    • Sandon Co.
      • Hillgrove
Gilligan, L. B., Brownlow, J. W., Cameron, R. G., Henley, H. F. (1992) Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets: Dorrigo-Coffs Harbour 1:250 000 Metallogenic Map SH/56-10, SH/56-11. Geological Survey of New South Wales, Sydney. 509pp.
      • Uralla
Brown, R.E., Brownlow, J.W., Krynen, J.P. (1992) Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets, Manilla-Narrabri 1:250 000 Metallogenic Map SH/56-9, SH/55-12. Geological Survey of New South Wales, Sydney.
    • Yancowinna Co.
      • Broken Hill district
        • Broken Hill
Vera Munro-Smith (2006) Cobalt Mineralisation in Selected Australian Deposits. PhD thesis, University of Western Sydney.
  • Queensland
    • Gympie Region
McQueen, K. (2011). Mercury mining: A quick history of quicksilver in Australia. Journal of Australasian Mining History, 9, 74.
Vic Cloete collection
Vic Cloete collection
  • South Australia
    • Flinders Ranges
      • North Flinders Ranges
        • Arkaroola Region (Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary; Arkaroola Station)
          • Mount Fitton homestead
Australian Mineralogist (5), 5-8. (1990)
        • Wertaloona homestead
SA Geodata Database - Mineral Deposit Details Deposit Number: 2111
  • Tasmania
    • Huon Valley municipality
      • Huon-Channel region
Taheri, J., and Bottrill, R. S., 1998, Porphyry and Sedimentary-hosted Gold Deposits near Cygnet: New Styles of Gold Mineralisation in Tasmania: Unpub Rept, Mineral Resources Tasmania. 1999/01
    • Kentish municipality
      • Moina - Middlesex District
www.crocoite.com (2003) http://www.crocoite.com/locationbulletins/part1/zeolites.pdf
    • Latrobe municipality
      • Harford
R. Bottrill, unpub. data.
R. Bottrill, unpub. data.
    • West Coast municipality
Bottrill, R. S. (2010): Alluvial gold in Tasmania. Mineral Resources of Tasmania 11, Mineral Resources Tasmania, 28 pp.
  • Victoria
    • Mansfield Shire
      • Jamieson
        • Quicksilver creek
McQueen, K. (2011). Mercury mining: A quick history of quicksilver in Australia. Journal of Australasian Mining History, 9, 74.
W.D. Birch., The Jamieson mercury deposit, Victoria. -Australian Journal of Mineralogy Vol.9, No.1, June 2003
  • Western Australia
    • Ashburton Shire
Nickel, Ernest H., Gartrell, Blair J. (1993) Secondary Minerals from Ashburton Downs, Western Australia. The Mineralogical Record, 24 (3) 203-218
Min. Record 24,203-218(1993)
Australian J. Mineralogy 13(1),31-39(2007)
Grice, Joel D., Nickel, Ernest H., Gault, Robert A. (1991) Ashburtonite, a new bicarbonate-silicate mineral from Ashburton Downs, Western Australia: Description and structure determination. American Mineralogist, 76 (9-10) 1701-1707
      • Tom Price
Sarp, Halil, Birch, William D., Hlava, Paul F., Pring, Allan, Sewell, David K. B., Nickel, Ernest H. (1987) Perroudite, a new sulfide-halide of Hg and Ag from Cap-Garonne, Var, France, and from Broken Hill, New South Wales, and Coppin Pool, Western Australia. American Mineralogist, 72 (11-12) 1251-1256
Nickel, Ernest H. (1987) Danielsite: A new sulfide mineral from Western Australia. American Mineralogist, 72 (3-4) 401-403
    • City of Karratha
      • Whim Creek
P. Downes, J. Bevan & A. Bevan (1998) - Minerals of the Whim Creek copper mine, Western Australia - Australian Journal of Mineralogy, Vol. 4, NΒ°1, pp 13-29
    • East Pilbara Shire
      • Braeside lead field
Hancock, E.A., Downes, P.J., Bevan, A.W.R. (2007) Secondary Minerals from the Braeside Lead Field Pilbara Western Australia. Australian Journal of Mineralogy, 13(2), 55-65.
      • Marble Bar
Simpson, E.S. (1948), Minerals of Western Australia, Vol 2, p34
      • Nullagine
Marshall, A.E. (2000), Low-Temperature Low Pressure (Epithermal) Vein Deposits of the North Pilbara Granite Greenstone Terrane Western Australia, AGSO, Commonwealth of Australia, AGSO Record 2000/1, 2000
Halligan, R. (1979): Unusual nickel mineralization at Nullagine, Western Australia. Journal of the Geological Society of Australia 26, 61-71.
Nickel, E. H.
Hallbert, J. A.
      • Shaw River District
        • North Pole
Marshal A.E. (2000), Low-Temperature Low-Pressure Vein deposits of the North Pilbara Granite-Greenstone Terrane Western Australia, AGSO Record 2000/1
    • Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire
      • Kalgoorlie-Boulder
        • Boorara
I. R. Mulholland, A. Cowden, I. P. Hay, J. C. Ion & A. L. Greenaway (1998): Nimbus silver-zinc deposit. In: Berkman, D.A. & Mackenzie, D.H., eds., Geology of Australian and Papua New Guinean mineral deposits, Monograph 22, Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, 273-277.
        • Kalgoorlie Consolidated Gold Mines
The Register newspaper (Adelaide) (1924), Bank of England Lease, 30/10/1924
Fiji
 
  • Viti Levu
    • Vatukoula Gold Field (Tavua Gold Field)
      • Vatukoula
Kwak, T. A. (1990). Geochemical and temperature controls on ore mineralization at the Emperor gold mine, Vatukoula, Fiji. Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 36(1), 297-337.
France
 
  • New Caledonia
    • Northern Province
      • Canala
Maurizot, P., Sevin, B., Lesimple, S., Collot, J., Jeanpert, J., Bailly, L., ... & Monnin, C. (2020). Mineral resources and prospectivity of non-ultramafic rocks of New Caledonia. Geological Society, London, Memoirs, 51(1), 215-245.
Maurizot, P., Sevin, B., Lesimple, S., Collot, J., Jeanpert, J., Bailly, L., ... & Monnin, C. (2020). Mineral resources and prospectivity of non-ultramafic rocks of New Caledonia. Geological Society, London, Memoirs, 51(1), 215-245.
    • Southern Province
      • Bourail
Maurizot, P., Sevin, B., Lesimple, S., Collot, J., Jeanpert, J., Bailly, L., Robineau, B., Martin, P., Etienne, S., Monnin, C. (2020) Mineral resources and prospectivity of non-ultramafic rocks of New Caledonia. Geological Society, London, Memoirs, 51(1), Chapter 9, 215-245.
New Zealand
 
  • Northland Region
    • Far North District
Railton, G. T., Watters, W. A. (1990) Minerals of New Zealand. New Zealand Geological Survey Bulletin 104. New Zealand Geological Survey
      • Waikare
Collection of Rod Martin
    • Whangarei District
Railton, G. T., Watters, W. A. (1990) Minerals of New Zealand. New Zealand Geological Survey Bulletin 104. New Zealand Geological Survey
Mineralogical Magazine
February 2004
v. 68
no. 1
p. 191-198
Hampton, W.A., White, G.P., Hoskin, P.W.O., Browne, P.R.L., Rodgers , K.A. (2004) Cinnabar, livingstonite, stibnite and pyrite in Pliocene silica sinter from Northland, New Zealand. Mineralogical Magazine 68:1, 191-198.
Christie, T., Brathwaite, B. Mineral Commodity report 8 - Mercury, Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences Ltd.
Butcher, M. (2010) The Puhipuhi Mercury Mine, History and Site Description. Department of Conservation, Whangarei Area Office.
Christie, A.B., Brathwaite, R.L. (1995) Mineral Commodity Report 8 - Mercury. Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences Ltd., 6 pp.
Christie, A.B., Brathwaite, R.L. (1995) Mineral Commodity Report 8 - Mercury. Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences Ltd., 6 pp.
Henderson, J. (1944) Cinnabar at Puhipuhi and Ngawha, North Auckland. New Zealand Journal of Science and Technology, 26, 47–60
Gary Leske specimen, 1984.
Christie, A.B., Barker, R.G. (2007). Mineral resource assessment of the Northland Region, New Zealand, GNS Science Report, 2007/06, 179
  • Waikato Region
    • Hauraki District
      • Karangahake
Christie, A.B., Brathwaite, R.L. (1995) Mineral Commodity Report 8 - Mercury. Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences Ltd.
Railton, G. T., Watters, W. A. (1990) Minerals of New Zealand. New Zealand Geological Survey Bulletin 104. New Zealand Geological Survey
      • Waihi Beach
McOnie A, 1985. Progress report for prospecting licence xxxxx, Waihi Beach. Ministry of Economic Development, New Zealand. Unpublished Mineral Report MR 492.
Christie, A.B., Mauk, J.L., Simpson, M.P., Brathwaite, R.L., Simmons, S.F. (2007) Epithermal Au-Ag and Related Deposits of the Hauraki Goldfield, Coromandel Volcanic Zone, New Zealand. Economic Geology, 102:5, 785-816.
    • Matamata-Piako District
      • Te Aroha
Railton, G. T., Watters, W. A. (1990) Minerals of New Zealand. New Zealand Geological Survey Bulletin 104. New Zealand Geological Survey
Boyle, R.W. (1979) The geochemistry of gold and its deposits (together with a chapter on geochemical prospecting for the element). Geological Survey Bulletin 280, Energy, Mines and Resources Canada, 584 pages, at p 265.
    • Thames-Coromandel District
Railton, G. T., Watters, W. A. (1990) Minerals of New Zealand. New Zealand Geological Survey Bulletin 104. New Zealand Geological Survey
Boyle, R.W. (1979) The geochemistry of gold and its deposits (together with a chapter on geochemical prospecting for the element). Geological Survey Bulletin 280, Energy, Mines and Resources Canada, 584 pages, at p 265.
Christie, T., Brathwaite, B. Mineral Commodity Report 8- Mercury, Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences Limited.
Simmons, S. F., White, N. C., & John, D. A. (2005). Geological characteristics of epithermal precious and base metal deposits. Economic Geology 100th anniversary volume, 29, 485-522.
FRASER, C. 1910: The Geology of the Thames Subdivision, Hauraki, Auckland. N.Z. Geol. Suru. Bull. 10.
 
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