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Augite from
Surprise Mine, Ajana, Northampton Shire, Western Australia, Australia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Augite
Formula:(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Augite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Surprise Mine, Ajana, Northampton Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1030659
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1030659:6
GUID (UUID V4):033aebe3-bd6f-4bab-a052-bad1b3ac9d4e
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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...deposit, Pilbara Craton GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 15 S by K. M... 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)
evidence of plagioclase release in sieve-textured augite). Subsequent cooling at high pressure is inferred...1985a). * Metabasites Metabasites contain garnet, augite and plagioclase with accessory quartz, rutile and...largely by pale green augite grains up to 1 mm across. In many cases the augite contains inclusions of...inclusions may comprise up to 50% of the volume of the augite. In such rocks the associated garnet is usually...rim of augite (Fig. 2e). A mineral fabric defined by elongate grain shapes in garnet, augite and rutile
Journal (issue)
Hill Mining Museum. Collecting permitted on the Mine Run Dump and in the Fill Quarry, Passaic Pit, and...Hill Mining Museum. Collecting permitted on the Mine Run Dump and in the Fill Quarry, Passaic Pit, and...collectors. Friday was clear and dry, a pleasant surprise for the exhibitors and indoor dealers who set...Jersey counties, and the cooler weather there can surprise the casual visitor from the lowlands. Early on...spears, and arrowheads. A case of “Tilly Foster Mine Minerals” was assembled by the author to show the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Washington, DC 20013 pohwatp@si.edu GROSSULAR Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Les Sources MunicipalitĂ© RĂ©gional de...Figure 1. Grossular, 7 × 8 cm, from the Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Les Sources MunicipalitĂ©, RĂ©gional de...grossular dodecahedra is commonly observed on Jeffrey mine specimens. This particular specimen is one of the...modified single crystal of grossular from the Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, QuĂ©bec, Canada. The Arkenstone specimen...12-cm-high group of grossular crystals from the Jeffrey mine, QuĂ©bec, Canada. Formerly in the Charles Key collection
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
HAWES’ HORNBLENDE-SYENITE FROM RED HILL, NEW HAMP­ SHIRE. BY W. S. BAYLEY. (Read befm-e the Society December...Moultonboro for information respecting the New Hamp­ shire locality and for abundant material from it. Mr....on the eastern slope of a glacial ridge on the western side of the southern end of Cochnewagon pond in...by eleolite or albite it is difficult to deter­ mine, since in most cases the eleolite and the larger...around the other components includ­ ing them, as augite does the feldspar in many diabases. The most abunX
Book (edition)
promise of obtaining them. Japan, Java, India, Australia, Persia, Siberia, South Africa, South and Central...the last decade that the rare and interesting Australia, Russia and Mexico. meteorites from these countries...with the Imperial Museum of Uyeno, Tokio; in Australia, from the Australian Museum of Sydney, Prof. Edward...Adelaide, Museum. South Australia, and Bernhard H. Woodward of the Perth (West Australia) we were given eminent...two irons the others being stones we have in Australia and in Mexico received but two stones each, the
Journal (issue)
a very fine quality-a rival of the best from Australia. There seemed to have been no market at all for...black tourmaline crystal 3x3x8 feet in the Luella Mine near Avon, Latah County, Idaho ; and etc. Origin...50 pounds in weight have been found at the Etta Mine near Keystone, South Dakota. Three inch masses of...600 pounds at the Etta Mine, and one crystal was obtained at the Peerless Mine nearby which weighed 200...amblygonite was found and mined at the Bob Ingersoll Mine near Keystone, South Dakota, which yielded 900 tons
Report (volume)
and geological provinces in the cordillera of western North America 10 Map showing worldwide distribution...complexly zoned garnets from oxidized skarn, Surprise Mine, Nevada 16 Ternary diagrams showing ranges of...such as at Fortitude, Nevada, and at Red Dome, Australia. Under the classification of Au-bearing skarns...Elders Resources' Red Dome deposit in Queensland, Australia, as well as on discovery of disseminated, carbonate-hosted...Santa Fe Pacific Mining, Inc.; Gail M. Jones of Western Geologic Resources, San Rafael, Calif.; Bruce A
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
communications were read : - 1. " On the South-western Extension of the Clifton Fault." By Prof. C. Lloyd...Chilestomatous Bryozoa from Muddy Creek, Victoria, Australia, illustrative of ~[r. A. W. Waters's papers in...Teall, Esq., M.A. W. Topley, Esq. Prof. T. Wil~shire, M.A., F.L.S. trey. H. ]:[. Winwood, M.A. tt. Woodward...reply, said : - - Mr. PR~SIDV.~,~ 1~0 words of mine could adequately reflect my sense of the kind words...north and west coasts of France and the south-western coasts of England, published in 1868, and in the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
I shall be much astonished if you do not get a surprise. I have here upwards of a hundred specimens from...localities—the Giant's Causeway, Arran, Argyll­ shire, Stirlingshire, Midlothian, Perthshire, Fifeshire;...tions of the mineral elements present, crystals of augite, hornblende, plagioclase, felspar, magnetite, olivine...infiltration of water—the mineral constituents being augite, plagioclase, felspar, magnetite, brown mica, apatite...grains of magnetite, and a few small crystals of augite much altered. Stirling Castle rock is a dark coarse-grained
Journal (issue)
............ GOLD FIND MAY START NEW RUSH IN AUSTRALIA ........ 402 402 403 419 422 425 471 471 473...Menard—1965 Buy and Use a Good Mineral Book Our SAPPHIRE mine will be open to Rockhounds. Write for information...24. Winthrop, Me. July 10, 11, 1965—1th Annual Western Maine Gem and Mineral Exhibition and Roundup will...Crawford, Nebr. Aug. 21, 22, 1965 — 2nd Annual Western Massachusetts Rock and Mineral Swap and Auction...Belkxue. Wadi. v>:a)iM. Oa. 2. 3. 1965—Topeka Gun & Mine al Society, Inc., 9th Annual Show, will be held
Book
published 1968 Second edition 1973 Wholly set up in Australia by the editors. Cover design by Stuart Crluth...Melbourne. Printed, collated and bound in Australia by Hollyoak Manufacturing Company, Melbourne...Melbourne, Publication No. I. Registered in Australia for transrnission by post as a book. ISBN 0 9599061...University of Melbourne Parkville, Victoria 3052, Australia. ii PREFACE This volume was originally prepared...p. viii is of portion of the relief model of Australia prepared in the School of Geology, University
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
received from Clarence Johnsen of Western Jewelry Mfg. Co., Surprise, Ariz. I wore this bolo tie just... Bolivia, Canada, Ceylon, Argentina, Africa, Australia and others. Also the list includes sections on...will be of value to you. ARROJADITE Nickel Plate mine, Keystone, Pennington County, South Dakota. Sodium...crystals, transparent dark olive-green aegerine-augite crystals, thin transparent needles of apatite,
Report (volume)
.................................... 62 Cascade mine to Mohawk Valley........................ 62 Along...crest has a valley at its northeast base. The western crest, the Clermont, is continuous with the main...the deep canyons in which they now flow down the western slope of the Sierra, leaving the auriferous gravels... the plateau slope, and the valleys along its western border. 10 THE TAYLOKSVILLE &EGIOJST, CALIFORNIA...that point the eastern slope is as long as the western and the divide becomes symmetrical. THE PLATEAU
Report (volume)
............................................. Surprise, Lone Pine, and Pearl...........................district; B, Section of vein from Frisco-Standard mine.. 57 III. A, Lens of limestone included in shale...First Thought mine...................................... 72 / y- J V. A, First Thought mine; B, Part of...VII. A, View in United Copper mine; B, Faulted vein No. 2, Germania mine................................quartz, Germania mine............... X. Quartz ledge in quartz-mica schist, Tungsten King mine.......... XI
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
on etched, polished surfacesof pyrrhotite from Australia and suggestedthat the structuresrepresented monoclinic...Virginia Hybla, Ontario Bluebell, B. C. Highland Surprise, Idaho l'unter Bay, Alaska Riondel}, B, C. Clearwater...51, JULY, 1966 AN UNUSUALHOURGLASSSTRUCTUREIN AUGITE J. Pnnsrox, Department of Geology,Queen,sLtniaersity...and exsolution features, characterizesa common augite from a dolerite pegmatite. The pegmatite occurs
Book (volume)
Geological age of granite Syenite Mica syenite;augite syenite ;ele. olite syenite : : Zircon syenite... CONTENTS. 252] Phonolite . Rhyolite . 253 | Augite andesite 254 | Basalt . 255 | Leucite basalt 257...Hebrides, &. Along the Grampians In the North-Western Scenery of gneiss and Scenery of quartz rock ...of the Himalaya and Andes, and the shores of Australia and Greenland, are united in the mind of the geologist...the pendulum would beat slower at the bottom of a mine than at the top; because the attraction of the earth
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Virginia, Charlottesville, Va. nets at the old iron mine near North Garden. Goethite pseudomorphs after dodecahedral...Lovingston gneiss formation. They Blue Ridge on the western edge of the may be seen on State Road 637 between...of State Road 795 in the Ash Lawn area. 8. Augite. Augite is an important constituent of several diabase...product of a metaarkose from near the Faber leadzinc mine. It also occurs as a weathering product of a felsite...medium-grained white clay, from the Ohio Sulphur Company's mine near Proffit, has been shown, by xray study, to
Journal (issue)
liV. CJa,,k ............ GLYCERINE POPULAR lN AUSTRALIA ...... ........... .. .......... .......... ....Consoli- former president of the Federation, mandated Mine near Eureka, Utah. H e plans aged the contest. The...as a Tilly Foster Unit. The old abandoned iron mine (magnetite) at Tilly Foster, Putnam Co., N. Y. is...town is located near the western edge of Morrill County which is in western Nebraska. Flowing south of...is a very abundant variety of quartz in these western N ebraska sand deposits. Clear, white, gray, yellow
Journal (issue)
France Bill Birch Museum of Victoria Melbourne, Australia Richard C. Erd U.S. Geological Survey Menlo Park...complex base-metal assemblage from the Sterling mine, New Jersey ......................................Misiur Famous mineral localities: The French Creek mine, St. Peters, Chester County, Pennsylvania.........mineral localities: The Burra Burra mine, Burra, South Australia ......................................Saddle-shaped rhodochrosite crystals from the Foote mine, North Carolina ...............................
Book
Beaconsfield Parade, Middle Park, Melbourne 3206, Australia © Cambridge University Press 1978 First published...in felsites and granophyres from Rhum, Inverness-shire. Geol. Mag. 102, 8-22. (9) Bowen, N. L., 1928. The...where, indeed, normative acmite would cause no surprise. But determination of the norm gives quite large...peralkaline granites, where aegirine or aegirine-augite may be present. Some alkali granites and certain...hedenbergite, and a few granodiorites and tonalites carry augite and orthopyroxene. Olivine is normally absent,
Report (chapter)
Paterson (b. 1925), during Phillips' lecture-tour in Australia in 1952 (M. S. Paterson, pers. comm. 1998), which...itself in the field. During an extended visit to Australia in 1953, he greatly impressed the participants...LIFE OF FRANK COLES PHILLIPS (1902-1982) local mine to illustrate the different methods employed' (Donnelly...1919). This may have been the Birch Tor and Vitifer mine, which is located on the Dartmoor Granite, just...the microscopical study of rock fabrics in the Western Highlands of Scotland, it seems particularly ironic
Report (issue)
which has branch lines to the Hypotheek, Highland-Surprise, and Constitution mines. The shipping point of...Creek to the Highland-Surprise mine, on Stewart Creek, and to the Constitution mine, on the East Fork of...of Pine Creek. Each mine is about 9 miles distant by wagon road from the station, and the Northern Light...of the district. Ore is hauled from the Hypotheek mine down French Gulch to Kingston, 4 miles to the north...ZINC-LEAD VEINS Constitution Douglas Highland-Surprise Nevada Stewart Hilarity Little Pittsburg Sydney
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Peak from the north at the campsite near the Surprise mine showing the typical terrain and vegetation of...epimorphs after calcite was discovered at the Faywood mine in the Jose subdistrict in the late 1990s, constituting...in 2017 from the Watercourse Pocket in the Surprise mine. The large crystal has been backlit by incandescent...high-grade deposits that were relatively easy to mine (Darton 1916). The orebodies were small (on the...observations of stoping geometries in accessible early mine workings. 216   ROCKS & MINERALS The town of Cooks
 
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