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Siltstone from
Telfer Mine, Rudall River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Type:Siltstone
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Siltstone data
Locality Data:Click here to view Telfer Mine, Rudall River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1021680
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1021680:4
GUID (UUID V4):1436d6c5-b3b7-4807-a34e-d3665983a08d
Nearest other occurrences of Siltstone
41.0km (25.5 miles) Maroochydore, Rudall River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia
54.7km (34.0 miles) Warrabarty, Rudall River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia
62.8km (39.0 miles) Nifty Cu Mine, Rudall River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
DEPOSITS IN THE PROTEROZOIC THROSSELL GROUP, WESTERN AUSTRALIA BRUCE R. ANDERSON,†,* J. BRUCE GEMMELL, Centre...Tasmania 7001, Australia AND DAVID R. NELSON Geological Survey of Western Australia, 100 Plain Street...Street, Perth, Western Australia Abstract The Meso-Neoproterozoic Throssell Group of the Paterson orogen...orogen in Western Australia hosts the Nifty and Maroochydore sediment-hosted, replacement Cu deposits, as...trend where Pb from a primitive, mantle source (Pilbara Craton, µ = 9.88) is mixed with crustal Pb (Throssell
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geological evolution of the Paterson Province, Western Australia David L. Huston 1 & Roland Maas 2 & Karol...Paleo- to Neoproterozoic Paterson Province, Western Australia, has features that have led to both syngenetic...deposits. Introduction Apart from the world-class Telfer Au-Cu deposit, the sedimenthosted Nifty Cu deposit...of Western Australia (Fig. 1). This deposit (Fig. 2) was discovered in the early 1980s by Western Mining...Huston@ga.gov.au 1 Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia 2 School of Earth Sciences
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Orogen, Western Australia夽 Leon Bagas∗ Geological Survey of Western Australia, 100 Plain Street, East Perth...Perth 6004, WA, Australia Abstract The Proterozoic igneous, deformation and metamorphic histories of the...the Palaeoproterozoic Rudall Complex in the northwestern Paterson Orogen can be linked to those of the...in central Australia, and in part with the Capricorn Orogen in central Western Australia. The similarities...Neoproterozoic part of the Amadeus Basin in central Australia. At c. 550 Ma the Paterson Orogeny, which is most
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Geological Survey of Western Australia, 100 Plain Street, East Perth, WA 6004, Australia Centre for Exploration...Technology, University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia a r t i c l e i...systems are very common in the Proterozoic rocks of Australia, with examples from the Pine Creek, Granites–Tanami...Pb–Zn–Ag–Ba(–Cu–Au–W) (Capricorn Orogen) and the world-class Telfer Au–Cu (Paterson Orogen). The latter has been one...one of the largest Au producers in Australia. During 1100 and 800 Ma alkaline rocks, including carbonatites
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the Nifty Copper Deposit, Throssell Group, Western Australia: Implications for Ore Genesis BRUCE R. ANDERSON...University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania 7001, Australia Abstract The Nifty syndeformational, sediment-replacement...approximately 450 km southeast of Port Hedland, Western Australia, in subgreenschist-grade rocks of the Neoproterozoic... Cu deposit is located 450 km east of Port Hedland, Western Australia (Fig. 1) in the Proterozoic Paterson...0.5 percent cut-off. The Geological Survey of Western Australia’s descriptions (Chin and Hickman, 1977)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Intrusion-Related Telfer Gold-Copper Deposit, Paterson Orogen, Western Australia: Pressure-Temperature-Composition...Targeting, University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, 6009 Crawley, WA, Australia 2School of Earth...Leeds, UK 3Geoscience 4Research Australia, 2601 Acton, ACT, Australia School of Earth Sciences, Australian... 2601 Acton, ACT, Australia 5Newcrest Mining Ltd, 3004 Melbourne, VIC, Australia Abstract The Neoproterozoic...Neoproterozoic Telfer deposit, one of Australia’s largest gold-copper deposits, is located in the Paterson
Report (issue)
OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 13 COPPER MINERALIZATION IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA by R...Library of Australia card number and ISBN 0 7244 8002 11 1 PREFATORY NOTE Western Australia has never...in the Murchison, Northeastern Goldfields, Pilbara and East Kimberley regions. Zinc, lead, nickel, or...D DIVERSITY OF COPPER MINERALIZATION I N WESTERN AUSTRALIA The geological setting: tectonic provinces.................... .................... Elgee Siltstone .......... 27 28 ..........................
Report (issue)
SILVER DEPOSITS OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA by K. M. Ferguson < < EWG1CAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTWCA DEPARTMENT...ENERGY LEAD, ZINC AND SILVER DEPOSITS OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA 1 . , .- FRONTISPIECE Sulfur and copper...Sulphur Springs deposit, Pilbara Craton GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN... Ranford DIRECTOR, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA David Blight Copy editors: I. R. Nowak and...Lead, zinc and silver deposits of Western Australia: Western Australia Geological Survey, Mineral Resources
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
displacement in the Middle Vale Reef at Telfer, Western Australia Julian R. Vearncombe and Anthea P. Hill*...University of WesternAustralia, Nedlands, WA 6009, Australia (Received October 20, 1991; revised version accepted...displacement in the Middle Vale Reef at Telfer, Western Australia. In: D.I. Groves and J.M. Bennett (Editors)...189202. Mineralisation in the Middle Vale Reef at Telfer is coincident with the most deformed rocks in a...Geology, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. Correspondence to: J.R. Vearncombe, Key Centre
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Survey of Western Australia, ]00 Plain Street, East Perth, Western Australia 6004, Australia KEY WORDS:...800 Ma) by the collision and combination of the Pilbara and Yilgarn Cratons which are fragments of formerly...the Albany-Fraser and Rudall-Musgrave Orogens (Figure Ie). The eastern and western margins of the resulting...tectonic units of Western Australia. (a) 2780--2600 Ma: rifting of the already ancient Pilbara Craton and...crustal convergence or rifting. (b) 2000--1800 Ma: Pilbara and Yilgarn Archean Cratons joined by the suture
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Neoproterozoic Gold Mineralization in the Telfer Dome, Western Australia STEPHENM. ROWINS*,DAVIDI. GROVES, NEALJ...andGeophysics, University of Western Australia, Nedlands., Western Australia 6907,Australia MARTIN R. PALMER, ...STEWART ELDRIDGE Western MiningCorporation, P.O.Box150,RoxbyDowns,SouthAustralia5725,Australia Abstract The...(700-600Ma) islocalized withinthenorthwest-trending Telfer dome,whichconsists of twoenechelon, asymmetric...Pine Creekandthe Granites-Tanami goldfieldsof Australia, and in the Sables-Pilgrim's Restgoldfieldsof
Report (issue)
MONOGRAPH 17 of Somepats oe ilar ce| + in Australia mail iii DOOO38J0754 oA., eet OF ROME prhge...IMPORTANT MINERAL DEPOSITS IN AUSTRALIA Cover Picture—The Argyle Diamond mine Photo by courtesy of Ashton...DISCOVERY OF SOME IMPORTANT MINERAL DEPOSITS IN AUSTRALIA Editors K. R. GLASSON J. H. RATTIGAN INCORPORATED...House, 191 Royal Parade, Parkville, Victoria, Australia 3052 1990 © Copyright By THE AUSTRALASIAN ...any of its publications | National Library of Australia Card No. ISBN 6 949106 57 7 Typeset by Abb-typesetting
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
framework and metal deposits of southwestern Australia J.S. Myersa and M.E. Barleyb aGeological Survey...WesternAustralia, 100 Plain Street, Perth, W.A. 6004, Australia bKey Centrefor Teachingand Research in Strategic...Universityof WesternAustralta, Nedlands, W.A. 6009, Australia (Received May 10, 1991; accepted after revision...framework and metal deposits of southwestern Australia. Precambrian Res., 58: 345-354. The Proterozoic...evolution and metal deposits of southwestern Australia reflect a dynamic history of repeated aggregation
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Victoria GPO Box 666 Melbourne, Victoria 3001, Australia dhenry@museum.vic.gov.au D efining “classic”...is synonymous with Australia (see Pecover in press) and that Broken Hill in western New South Wales is...minerals. The Elura lead-zinc-silver deposit in western New South Wales has produced superb groups of green...the world-class saleeite specimens from the Ranger mine. The copper deposits in the Mount Isa–Cloncurry...copper deposits of Moonta and Wallaroo in South Australia can lay claim to producing the world’s finest
Book
traveller’s guide to the east Pilbara of Western Australia About this guide The east Pilbara region in the northwest...northwest of Western Australia has one of Earth’s best-preserved remnants of ancient crust — crust that...EARTH a traveller’s guide to the east Pilbara of Western Australia e room to B Port Hedland Dampier...682458 Pilbara COVER.indd 1 This book will be of interest to: • Tourists travelling around Australia — scratch...100 km 120°E • Those with an interest in the Pilbara region, its rocks, and its landscapes • Locals
traveller’s guide to the east Pilbara of Western Australia About this guide The east Pilbara region in the northwest...northwest of Western Australia has one of Earth’s best-preserved remnants of ancient crust — crust that...EARTH a traveller’s guide to the east Pilbara of Western Australia e room to B Port Hedland Dampier...682458 Pilbara COVER.indd 1 This book will be of interest to: • Tourists travelling around Australia — scratch...100 km 120°E • Those with an interest in the Pilbara region, its rocks, and its landscapes • Locals
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
www.elsevier.com/locate/precamres Assembling Australia: Proterozoic building of a continent P.A. Cawood...Sciences, University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia Onshore Energy and...Minerals Division, Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia a r t i c l e i n f o...August 2008 Accepted 25 August 2008 Keywords: Australia Proterozoic Accretion Tectonics Backarc Craton...South Australian Craton Diamantina Craton Proto-Australia Great Southern Continent Orogen Orogeny Capricorn
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sciences (2002) 49, 623–660 Mineral systems of Australia: an overview of resources, settings and processes...WALSHE2 1 2 Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia. CSIRO Division of Exploration...and Mining, PO Box 1130, Bentley, WA 6102, Australia. Australia produces more than 22 mineral commodities...variety of deposit types, but >90% of the value of mine production is obtained from just 10 commodities...relative timing of critical events. KEY WORDS: Australia, geodynamics, giant deposits, metallogeny, mineral
Report (issue)
SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALiA DEPARTMENT OF MINERALS AND ENERGY .; GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA... Ranford DIRECTOR, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA David Blight Copy editor: L. Day The recommended...Limestone and limesand resources of Western Australia: Western Australia Geological Survey, Mineral Resources...Bulletin 1 8 , 1 4 0 ~ . National Library of Australia Card Number and ISBN 0 7309 6604 6. Abeysinghe...resources of Western Australia Bibliography. Includes index. ISBN 0 7309 6604 6. 1. Limestone- Western Australia
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University of New South Wales, Kensington, NSW, Australia. flannery@jpl.nasa.gov 9 10 11 Keywords: Archean...units in the 2.63-2.45 Ga Hamersley Group, Western Australia (Strauss and Moore, 1992; Eigenbrode and Freeman...subaerial 2.78-2.63 Ga northern Fortescue Group, Western Australia, where values as low as -61 ‰ suggest a peak...sedimentary successions in both South Africa and Western Australia. In models proposed by these authors, the...matter in the Neoarchean Fortescue Group, Western Australia. We interpret the depositional settings of
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MERCIAN Geologist VOLUME 18 PART 1 AUGUST 2012 East Midlands Geological Society Contents President...characterisation of airborne inorganic particulate matter in western Derby Colin A Baker The Holocene 8200 BP event:...from the Late Triassic Arden Sandstone Formation, Western Park, Leicester 55 Albert Horton The occurrence...early-19th century geological map of the Peak District by John Farey 69 Front cover: The apron reef...Mercia Mudstone at the opencast pit of Bantycock Mine, at Balderton, south of Newark. Photos by David
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hronsky@wesminllc.com 1 Western Mining Services, Suite 26, 17 Prowse Street, West Perth, WA 6005, Australia 2 Centre...The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia of economically...the case of gold-bearing reefs at Norseman, Western Australia, reefs, which were hosted by moderate flat-dipping...sandstone unit, in preference to surrounding siltstone to fine-grained sandstone (Fig. 3). The formation...through the New Holland deposit, Agnew Region, Western Australia, illustrating the strong control that local
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of Tasmania, GPO Box 252c, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia 7001 Received: 2 September 1993/Accepted: 9 March...contribute to increased Proterozoic production include Telfer, Starra (Selwyn), Pine Creek-Enterprise, The Granites...INLIER \_ Ernest "~ Henry * Tanami Dead PATERSOr PILBARA CRATON HAMERSLEY BASIN /~ I ~ goldfield / ~Starra...zones spatially related to felsic intrusions (e.g., Telfer; Goellnicht et al. 1989, Moonta; Lambert et al...Labouchere and Fortnum, in the Glengarry Basin of Western Australia, typify the problems in interpretation of
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Geological Sciences, 26 Baiwanzhuang Road, Xicheng District, Beijing 100037, China Faculty of Earth Resources...stratabound orebodies located immediately to the east and west of a major N–S-trending fault and associated...age (280–290 Ma) of the granite porphyry in the district indicate a link between the Hercynian magmatism...Geological Sciences, 26 Baiwanzhuang Road, Xicheng District, Beijing 100037, China. E-mail address: dingchengwude@163...because of their relatively large size and easy mine development and ore-processing. Other examples of
Report (edition)
maps produced by the Geological Survey of Western Australia are available from: Information Centre Department...Department of Mines and Petroleum 100 Plain Street East Perth WA 6004 Phone: (08) 9222 3459 Fax: (08) 9222...Bulletin 25 GEMSTONES OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA Gemstones of Western Australia second edition While systematically...authoritative, the second edition of Gemstones of Western Australia is written not only for the professional geologist...et al. The second edition of Gemstones of Western Australia is an updated version published in response
 
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