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Chalcocite from
Britannia Mine, Friendly Creek Goldfield, Mugarinya Community, Port Hedland Shire, Western Australia, Australia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chalcocite
Formula:Cu2S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcocite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Britannia Mine, Friendly Creek Goldfield, Mugarinya Community, Port Hedland Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1030588
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1030588:9
GUID (UUID V4):a5528ac3-341e-473c-83ad-3a39b06c4e13
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcocite
8.9km (5.6 miles) Friendly Creek Goldfield, Mugarinya Community, Port Hedland Shire, Western Australia, Australia
36.9km (22.9 miles) Wodgina West, Wodgina, Abydos Station, Port Hedland Shire, Western Australia, Australia
46.8km (29.1 miles) Evelyn mine (Lady Evelyn), Croydon Station, Whim Creek, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia
59.6km (37.0 miles) Mons Cupri Mine, Whim Creek, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia
59.9km (37.2 miles) Whim Creek Copper Mine (Whim Creek Copper prospect; Whim Well Mine), Whim Creek, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia
68.1km (42.3 miles) Balla Balla East, Whim Creek, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia
99.1km (61.6 miles) Sulphur Springs prospect, Panorama Area, Shaw River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia
References
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Report (issue)
Introduction, p. 5. List of Papers, p. 7. Australia generally New South Wales Victoria : Queensland...Index, p. 60; : Subject Index, p. 86 : Western Australia Locality Index, p. 75. Locality Index, p...p. 95. ; Subject Index, p. 102; South Australia: Tasmania: : . Locality Index, p. 110. Subject...example, if a mineral is recorded from “Paradise Creek, Emmaville,” both these names are entered in the...a different name. Agam, in a new country like Australia, it is often necessary to christen a new mining
Journal (issue)
Livingstone, Edinburgh , U. K. I.R. Plimer, Parkvill.:. Australia R .E. Starkey, Brom,grove, U.K R.F. Symes. London...London , U.K . P.A . Williams. Kingswood . Australia B. Young. Newcastle, U .K . Aims and Scope: The lournal...and D. Millward 64 Cuprosklodowskite from Geevor mine, Cornwall N.J. Elton, J.J. Hooper and L. Coggon...sulpha tes in an underground level of Botallack mine. Krohnkite is present and this is believed to be...assemblages observed in material from the mine tailings around Bota llack mine and Wheal Cock. The supergene mineral
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the description of the species nominates Socrates mine, Sonoma County, California, as the type locality... Aerugite (Neotype) BM 1963,00481 South Terras mine, St-Stephen-in-Brannel, Cornwall, England R.J. Davis...34. Afwillite (Cotype) BM 1925,00080 Dutoitspan mine, Kimberley, South Africa J. Parry and F. E. Wright...277. Agardite (Cotype) BM 1978,00024 Bou Skour mine, Bou Azzer, Jbel Sarho, Morocco J.E. Dietrich, M...199. Apachite (Cotype) BM 1980, 00532 Christmas Mine, Gila Co., Arizona, USA F.P. Cesbron & S.A. Williams
Report (issue)
Aerial view of Main-Barton open pit, Jundee gold mine, WA, viewed from the east, June 1997. The pit is...Level 3, 15-31 Pelham Street, Carlton Victoria Australia 3053 iii © The Australasian Institute of Mining...knowledge and understanding of the mineral wealth of Australia and Papua New Guinea. v vi Committees MONOGRAPH...New South Wales Department of Mineral Resources Western Australian Department of Minerals and Energy David...Gold NL WMC Resources Limited Outokumpu Mining Australia Hamersley Iron Pty Limited Hancock Prospecting
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WIDENER LIBRARY HX M9GL H MINING SOUTH RECORDS AUSTRALIA . HENRY Y. F. Brown, F.G.S. GOVERNMENT GEOLOGIST...named : -United States, about 1,586,500oz. ; Australia, 1,469,200oz. ; and Russia , 1,019,000oz. As the...:-On December 28 I made an examination of your..mine. The work already done is confined to about 150...offices, & c., will cost £ 1,000. Development of mine, until 'machinery is in regular working order, and...previously expressed opinion as to the valuo of your mine. The Kangarilla Proprietary Directors on re ceiving
Report (issue)
HYDROTHERMAL AND MAGMATIC MINERAL DEPOSITS Page Magma, Mine,;Superior (oo. ciges Rocttactek ors eno os es snl...Aas Aha ors aes, a ce eS als oorliemWicsterme Australia cues Mee Ae Rie yt ate cleieulits rattan, cel...one mine to another within the district are so generally the same that what is said of one mine will...bibliographies are heavily weighted in favor of the western hemisphere, a weighting which is partly due to...prepare as many satisfactory bibliographies of non-Western Hemisphere ore districts as have been prepared
Report (issue)
I • •• 3434 39' 39 40 40 41 42 43 50 50 Australia ••• New South Wales , Victoria •• • Queensland...Queensland ••• South A t1stralia Wes tern Australia Tasmania ••• Northern Territorv • Pap11a • • • ••• ••• ••...Chalcopy1·ite . .. ... . .. Bornite or erubescite .•• Chalcocite or copper-g·lance. .. Cove.llite ... •. . . ••...tends to give way. to the leaner primary 0!fes as mine s get deeper. It is importa,,n t to realize that...Newfoundland~ ••• India* ••• 143 200 ••• ••• Australia 46,493 38,426 • •• • •• France ... 31 11 ••• •••
Corporate Document (Series)
gov.au www.mrt.tas.gov.au First published in Australia in 2008 by Mineral Resources Tasmania Department...publisher in writing. in National Library of Australia Cataloguing-in-Publication entry: Bottrill, R...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...in Tasmania ... ... ... ... ... ... Geology and mine locations, Dundas mineral field Geology and major
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Sciences Ridge Lea Rd. Amherst, New York 14226 Australia Chabazite From Bill Christianson of Barrie, Ontario..."Tacharanite plus?, Gads Hill, Liena, Tasmania, Australia." The 2x2 cm specimen was red-brown with white...ventures. The Highland Bell mine in Beaverdell is a still operating silver mine. The ore minerals include...with bright leaf silver. Arnold mentions that this mine has been continuously operated since 1901. 486 ...discussed. One particular locality, the snow flake mine in Revelstoke, has produced this mineral. A 1x0
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Livingstone, Edinburgh, U.K. I.R. Plimer, Newcastl e. Australia R .E. Starke y, Redditch, U. K. R. F. Symes...new variety, from the Britannia Mine , North Wales, and from the Botallack Mine, Cornwall A.M. Pollard...Williams, R.E. Bevins and S. Turgoose 23 The Wesley Mine; a further occurrence of manganese oxide-hosted...Croft Mine , Cornwall- a second English occurrence 1. Betterton Native silver from Red Gill Mine, Caldbeck...Fells, Cumbria M. Wirth Rosasite from West Pasture Mine, Weardale , Co. Durham B. Young and J.G. Francis
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University Auburn, Alabama 36849-5305 COPPER RAY MINE, PINAL COUNTY, ARIZONA Downloaded by [University...pseudomorphs after cuprite, aragonite, azurite, calcite, chalcocite, chalcopyrite, chalcanthite, antlerite, and even...coppers.” It is frequently associated with silver, chalcocite, cuprite, malachite, azurite, tenorite, and a...American localities, most notably those in the western mining states and the copper district of Michigan’s...shaft, arborescent groups from the Copper Queen mine, and even postmining growths on old timbers in the
Report (Issue volume)
+ 4, Mineral Fe # — of Australia and™ Papua New Guinea ...O02unse Geology of the Mineral Deposits of Australia and Papua New Guinea The COVER PHOTOGRAPH shows...photography by Mapmakers’ Resources Development Centre, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea The Australasian Institute...Economic Geology of Australia Guinea — 1. Metals 6.* Economic Geology of Australia Guinea — 2. Coal 7...Economic Geology of Australia Guinea — 3. Petroleum 8.* Economic Geology of Australia Guinea — 4. Industrial
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within the Cordilleran Belt, which makes up the western margin of the continent, from Mexico to Alaska...sedimentary rocks eroded from North America. The western part (the Coastal Belt) consists of a series of...Gemstone and Mineral Sites and takes in Cache Creek, Ashcroft, Merritt and Princeton. Within this area...Reading from left to right on the map, they are the Western, Central, Eastern and Alberta Plains divisions...divisions. See Figure 1.1 for details. The Western System is made up of two ranges: the outer mountains of the
Journal (issue)
Richard Sauers, The Hidden History of the Cripple Creek Mines Please note: Members whose names begin with...Meade: Victor of Gettysburg (2004), and The Fishing Creek Confederacy: A Story of Civil War Draft Resistance...1984, serving currently as the curator of the Western Museum of Mining & Industry in Colorado Springs...is currently working on a study of the Cripple Creek gold mines. COLORADO SPRINGS MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY...from 11:30 to 1:00. Tues., Feb. 11, 7:00 p.m., Western Museum of Mining & Industry, Colorado Springs,
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Ladock-Grampound. 43 Map 6 Gold Locations Wadebridge-Port Isaac. 54 Map 7 Gold Locations East Bodmin. ...January. 32 Fig. 10 Assay certificate Treore Mine. 55 Fig. 11 Mining Journal 1854 3rd. March. ...author panning. Plate 2 Painting of Poltimore Mine, North Molton. Devon. 24 Plate 3 Gold in quartz...publish the picture of the painting of Poltimore Mine. I would like to thank the assistant curators/curators/keepers...Cornwall Geological Museum, Penzance and the Geevor Mine Museum, Pendeen, for their assistance in tracing
Report (volume)
based on considerations that extend far beyond the mine itself, in some instances relating to the overall...subject, as in a scale model of the workings of a mine, to a unifying concept that explains or describes...government believed might someday be economic ta mine. Stratiform deposits of large areal extent, such...difficult to construct because although the technical community has very complete data on mineral producers (mines)...EXAMPLES High Plateau, Del Norte Cty, USCA Coto Mine, Luzon, PLPN (Wells and others, 1946) (LeBlanc
Report (issue)
draft form include: John Betts Refiners Limited, Britannia Refined Metals Limited, Carnon Consolidated Tin...Supply Primary Resources World European Economic Community United Kingdom South-West England 16 17 17 18...silver-containing batteries 80 Table 10 United Kingdom mine production of silver: 1851-1982 83 Table 11 United...86 Table 13 World mine production of silver: 1821-1981 87 Table 14 World mine production of silver...of world silver mine production: 18661870 and 1980 89 Table 16 World and UK mine production of silver
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by a horseman within a mile of a road. But that mine had a chain of crises that per- plexed financial...survey of the master problems to populate Australia its huge has to waste- lands. New sections...on events of the 1960s—the rapid expan- sion of mine and city, the celebrated strike, and the growth...Registered PRINTED O7ITO4 in Australia for transmission IN AUSTRALIA BY HALSTEAD Al by post as a...the Gods IOI A Lead Mine for Sale The Financier from Russia The Greedy Mine A Giant of New York 139
Report (issue)
Director of the Geological Survey of Victoria, Australia. Sir ROBERT HADFIELD, Bart., lately President...Canada • • • • Australasia: Commonwealth of Australia, New Zealand , il' 57 ,I CONTENTS CHAPTER...those of the Dutch Indies, Germany, China and Australia. Before the war, smelting was carried on in Germany...days, are the United I{:ingdom, Germany, France, Australia, Austria-Hungary, Russia, Italy and Belgium. The... t912. British Empire : United Kingdom 5,254 Australia . 7,194 . India 323 Federated Malay States . 48
gov.au www.mrt.tas.gov.au First published in Australia in 2008 by Mineral Resources Tasmania Department...the publisher in writing. National Library of Australia Cataloguing-in-Publication entry: Bottrill, R...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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Worldwide, 20 million tons (Mt) of copper was the total mine production in 2020 [7]. This number decreased from...Ulveryggen deposits in the near future [13]. The mine tailings from this operation are designated to be...VMS mines along the Scandinavian Caledonides, the mine waste material was disposed of on land, and still...accumulation of large quantities of mine waste material, generation of acid mine drainage (AMD), and dispersion...form of sulfides (e.g., chalcopyrite, bornite, chalcocite, covellite) or if barren sulfides (e.g., pyrite
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CONCEPTUAL MODELS IN EXPLORATION GEOCHEMISTRY, 4 Australia 14. G.BAR DOSS Y KARSTIC BAUXITES 15. A.W. ROSE...sills), if they are exposed in outcrop or in the mine workings at all. The Climax Mo complex is the best...structural history and intrusive emplacement in western Perd was dominated by vertical tectonics. The batholith...DEPOSITS 20 km Fig. 28-4. Boulder Batholith, western Montana, crustal section, from Hamilton and Myers...known (e.g. the Montana Tunnels deposit, Obelisk Mine). The former locality contains disseminated pyrite
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Age I ore of deposits, 18-20. constitutes a mine?, 20-23. CHAPTER II Origin op Ore Deposits 24-51...changed the — Section across a vein in the Hillside mine, Yavapai County, Arizona, showing the ore scattered...both vertical and horizontal faulting Enterprise mine, Rico, Colorado. Fig. 7. — Illustrations of single...12. Smuggler Lee and Buena Vista miners, Cripple Creek district, Colorado. (After Penrose.) A, Ore. (2)...—Structure land. (After of a lode at the Bellau mine, St. Just, Cornwall, Thomas and MacAlister's Geology
Report (issue)
pocket] Plate 1. Mineral Resource Domains of Western Colombia 2. Mineral Resource Domains of Eastern...scale 1:1,000,000 on two mineral resource maps of western and eastern Colombia. Domains in which the geologic...porphyry deposits and prospects are known in the Western and Central Cordilleras of Colombia, mainly in...Cretaceous ophiolites (oceanic crust terranes) of western Colombia, as described by Barrero-Lozano (1979)...the same age as the basalts and diabases of the Western Cordillera of Colombia. Exploration Guides and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
THE BRITANNIA MINES, BRITISH COLUMBIA.* STUART J. SCHOFIELD. INTRODUCTION. THE Britannia minesbelongto...has thrown somelight on theseoccurrences. The Britannia minesare locatedabout twenty miles north of Vancouverin...Victoria. The total productionof copperfrom the Britannia Mines since the beginningof operationsin I9O6...Sunloch, and Britannia of the PacificBelt and SalmonRiver, Premier Mine, Engineer Mine of Atlin, Bear...Bear River, Dolly Varden Mine o.f Alice Arm, Hazelton (excepting Rocher Deboule) and the depositsof Ootsa
 
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