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Chert from
Salt Creek, Whim Creek, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia


Locality type:Creek
Classification
Type:Chert
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chert data
Locality Data:Click here to view Salt Creek, Whim Creek, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1034076
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1034076:7
GUID (UUID V4):26a23527-c2dc-45b6-873a-527370592849
Nearest other occurrences of Chert
4.6km (2.9 miles) Balla Balla West, Whim Creek, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia
6.8km (4.2 miles) Balla Balla Pb Zn prospect, Whim Creek, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia
16.3km (10.1 miles) May's Find prospect, Whim Creek, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia
16.6km (10.3 miles) Mons Cupri Mine, Whim Creek, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia
18.7km (11.6 miles) Sherlock Bay deposit, Roebourne, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia
81.3km (50.5 miles) Mount Dove Mine, Indee Station, Port Hedland Shire, Western Australia, Australia
83.5km (51.9 miles) Friendly Creek Goldfield, Mugarinya Community, Port Hedland Shire, Western Australia, Australia
91.2km (56.6 miles) Wingina Well gold prospect, Indee Station, Port Hedland Shire, Western Australia, Australia
91.5km (56.9 miles) Kangan (Kangan North; Kangan Rogers; Bassets), Wodgina, Abydos Station, Port Hedland Shire, Western Australia, Australia
99.8km (62.0 miles) Mount Regal mine, Karratha, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia
References
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Report (issue)
DEPOSITS OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA by K. M. Ferguson < < EWG1CAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTWCA DEPARTMENT OF LvdNERALS...DEPOSITS OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA 1 . , .- FRONTISPIECE Sulfur and copper staining in creek draining...deposit, Pilbara Craton GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 15 S by K...DIRECTOR GENERAL OF MINES L. C. Ranford DIRECTOR, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA David Blight ...Lead, zinc and silver deposits of Western Australia: Western Australia Geological Survey, Mineral Resources
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
733–755 The Timing of Mineralization in the Archean North Pilbara Terrain, Western Australia DAVID L. HUSTON...Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia SHEN-SU SUN, Geoscience Australia, GPO Box...Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia, and Department of Geology, Australian National University, Canberra...0200, Australia RICHARD BLEWETT, Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia ARTHUR...Geological Survey of Western Australia, 100 Plain Street, East Perth, WA 6004, Australia DAVID PHILLIPS
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
THE ARCHAEAN WHIM CREEK BELT, AN ENSIALIC FAULTBOUNDED BASIN IN THE PILBARA BLOCK, AUSTRALIA M.E. B A R...Department of Geology, University of Western Australia, Nedlands, Western Australia 6009 (Australia) (Received...The Archaean Whim Creek Belt, an ensialic fault-bounded basin in the Pilbara Block, Australia. Precambrian...Res., 37: 199-215. The Whim Creek Belt in the western Pilbara Block, Australia, is an elongate structural...15 km wide. It contains a c. 2950 Ma old sequence of bimodal volcanics, volcaniclastics and terrigenous
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Review of Archcan Volcanic-Hosted Massive Sulfide and Sulfate Mineralization in Western Australia Mapo:...Department of Geology, University of Western Australia, Nedlands,WesternAustralia 6009, Australia Abstract...mostArchcanmassive Cu-Znsulfidedeposits. The abundance of sulfatein thesedeposits, combined with evidencefor...Cu-Znmineralization occursin a bimodalassemblage of tholeiiticbasalts and rhyolitesat TeutonicBore,in...thewesternYilgarnblock,Cu-Znmineralization occursin anassemblage of ca.3.0 Ga.deep-water,calc-alkaline volcanicandsedimentary
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stratiform Cu–Zn–Pb deposit, Pilbara Craton, Western Australia Received: 10 September 2005 / Accepted: 28...hosted by conglomerate of the ca. 2,965 Ma Cistern Formation, which forms part of the Bookingarra Group...Group in the Central Pilbara tectonic zone of the Pilbara Craton. The deposit has two distinct mineralized...located 5–20 m stratigraphically below the contact of the Cistern Formation with the overlying Rushall...basalt (the Comstock Member) is located near the base of the Rushall Slate. Regional alteration mapping indicates
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Journal of Earth Sciences: An International Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia Publication...tandfonline.com/loi/taje20 The base of the Fortescue Group, Western Australia: further galena lead isotope evidence...Research School of Earth Sciences , Australian National University , Canberra, ACT, 2601, Australia b Geological...Geological Survey of Western Australia , Perth, WA, 6000, Australia Published online: 16 Jan 2008. To cite...J.G. Blockley (1984) The base of the Fortescue Group, Western Australia: further galena lead isotope evidence
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Metal Mineralization of the Whim Creek Greenstone Belt, Pilbara Craton, Western Australia GEOFF PIKE,†,* RAY...RAY CAS, School of Geosciences, P.O. Box 28E, Monash University, Victoria 3800, Australia AND R. HUGH SMITHIES...Survey of Western Australia, 100 Plain Street, East Perth, Western Australia 6004, Australia Abstract...Abstract The Whim Creek greenstone belt, Pilbara Craton, Western Australia, contains a volcano-sedimentary...meso-Archean basins. The oldest lithostratigraphic unit (Whim Creek Group) was deposited within an arc-related basin
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mapping of Mineral Assemblages Associated with Gold Mineralization in the Central Pilbara, Western Australia...† Department of Geology, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia DAVID HUSTON...Minerals Division, Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia Abstract The Indee district...Central Pilbara tectonic zone of the North Pilbara terrain in Western Australia, contains Archean lode gold...tourmaline. Known prospects are surrounded by flat areas of poorly exposed calcretized bedrock, calcretes, rock
Report (issue)
thickness of about 1,100 feet and are of upper Pennsylvanian and lower Permian age. They consist of numerous...numerous beds of limestone, ranging in thickness from a few inches to 15 feet or more, interstratified with...with beds of sandstone and shale. The sandstones are thicker and more. numerous in the upper and lower...lower portions of the section than in the middle, and many of them are lenticular, wedging out toward the...predominate, though some of the shales have reddish hues. The limestones are of the greatest aid in working
Report (issue)
PRELIMINARY GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE RED BLUFF 100,000 QUADRANGLE, CALIFORNIA by M. C. Blake, Jr., D. S....Jones* 1984 U.S. Geological Survey OPEN-FILE MAP OF 8U-105 This report is preliminary and has not been... INTRODUCTION The Red Bluff quadrangle includes portions of the Klamath Mountains, Coast Ranges, Great Valley...this map provide a key to understanding how rocks of these provinces were formed and subsequently assembled...assembled. The Red Bluff quadrangle is the first of nine 1:100,000 maps along a transect extending from
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University] At: 12:39 22 August 2007 Australian Journal of Earth Sciences (1997) 44, 149-183 Evaporites, brines...Resources Pty Ltd, PO Box 520, Mitcham SA 5062, Australia. < jwarrenl@ozemail.com.au > Waters in modern...brines can be easily interpreted from the chemistry of their precipitates. Complications arise related to...precipitation order of ancient bittern salts from seawater may have been dependent on flux rates of river inflow...ridges. In ancient continental systems the chemistry of the inflow waters was a fundamental control on the
Report (volume)
Geology of the Grosvenor Quadrangle Brown and Coleman Counties, Texas GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1096-A...1096-A Geology of the Grosvenor Quadrangle Brown and Coleman Counties, Texas By ROBERT T. TERRIERE...OFFICEj WASHINGTON ' 1960 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR FRED A. SEATON, Secretary GEOLOGICAL... Nolan, Director For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office Washington...____-_----_---_---_---_-___---________________________ Description of stratigraphic units_-__________________________________
Report (issue)
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Petroleum Geology of the Powder River Basin...Survey, Rapid City, S.D., and South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City, S.D. 57701 1990.................................... Appendix: List of oil and gas accumulations by play..................48 51 52 60 TABLES Principal oil and gas fields of the Powder River basin...... Principal pools by age... Structure map on top of the Precambrian.................... Cross section of the Powder River basin
Report (issue)
Petrology, Diagenesis, and Sedimentology of Oil Reservoirs in Upper Cretaceous Shannon Sandstone Beds... AVAILABILITY OF BOOKS AND MAPS OF THE U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Instructions on ordering publications of the U... along with prices of the last offerings, are given in the current-year issues of the monthly catalog...catalog "New Publications of the U.S. Geological Survey." Prices of available U.S. Geological Survey publications...Availability List" are no longer available. Prices of reports released to the open files are given in the
Report (issue)
in the Sussex "B" Sandstone of the Upper Cretaceous Cody Shale, House Creek and Porcupine Fields, Powder... AVAILABILITY OF BOOKS AND MAPS OF THE U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Instructions on ordering publications of the U...current-year issues of the monthly catalog "New Publications of the U.S. Geological Survey." Prices of available...Availability List" are no longer available. Prices of reports released to the open files are given in the...Papers, Techniques of Water-Resources Investigations, Circulars, publications of general interest (such
Report (issue)
U. S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN—FILE REPORT 99—374 H 418 & 439 Z 198...198 ~150 Ma Coon Mtn complex Z 142 & 145 Western Klamath terrane ~120 Ma Bear Mtn complex Z 149 Z...Porcupine Lake Z 404 C P gabbro H 418 & 439 Forks of Salmon Z ~174 Deadman Pk Z 141-145 Craggy Pk b...subterrane INTRODUCTION The Klamath Mountains consist of various accreted terranes and include many plutons...gabbro to granodiorite. Some of the plutons (preaccretionary plutons) were parts of terranes before the terranes
Report (issue)
, and ask for a frank to return it. DEPARTMENT OF ("\ Rnc';j~·"'- ~~\ey ;' ·. ·~) r... "' < 1 ...THE CORRELATION OF THE VICKSBURG GROUP BY C. WYTHE COOKE AND THE FORAMINIFERA OF THE VIC-KSBURG GROUP...OFFIOE 1923 PROPERlY OF.--.U.. •='·-· ~.. RU~:r; 0F M!r·JES , 0 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, HUBERT...THE CORRELATION OF THE VICKSBURG GROUP BY C. WYTHE COOKE AND THE FORAMINIFERA OF THE VICKSBURG GROUP...COLLECTION 0 CONTENTS. Pnge. The correlation of the Vicksburg group, by C. W. Cooke.............
Report (volume)
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR JOHN BARTON PAYNE, Secretary UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY GEORGE OTIS...... Purpose of the report.................................................. Location of the field..............................;............... History of oil prospecting............................................................................ Methods of field work..................................................... '' Tower sandstone " and plant beds of Powell................ Laney shale member.......
Report (issue)
Conference Upper and Middle Mississippian Formations of Southern Indiana 1948 GUIDE BOOK Second Annual...FORMATIONS OF SOUTHERN INDIANA Conference Leader Ralph E. Esarey Sponsored by Department of Geology,...Indiana University, and Division of Geology, Indiana Department of Conservation, Charles F. Deiss, Chairman...- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 7 Summary of Program- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -...- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 21 Descriptions of Formations - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Report (issue)
i. PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF OKLAHOMA BY CHAS. N. GOULD L. L. HUTCHISON AND...i. PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF OKLAHOMA BY CHAS. N. GOULD L. L. HUTCHISON AND...AND GAYLORD NELSON NORMAN November, 1908 TABLE OF CONTENTS. Page ... ... 1. Introduction 2. Coal... . Gould . . Gypsum, by Chas. N. Gould 6. Salt, 7. Lead and Zinc, by Gay lord Nelson 8. Glass... , 79 . . . 78 . 80 OF ILLUSTRATIONS LIST Page Figure of seggregated and probable coal
Book
EXCHANGE V** I ^ is- CATALOGUE OF SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MINERALS, WITH THE MINES AND OTHER LOCALITIES...MODE OF OCCURRENCE OF SOME OF THE PRINCIPAL METALS AND ORES. Prepared under the authority of ihe Hon...Hon. the Commissioner of Crown Lands, BY H, T. LL, BKQWN, F.G.S., GOVERNMENT GEOLOGIST. ADELAIDE...GOVERNMENT PRINTER, NORTH-TERRACE. 1893. CATALOGUE OF SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MINERALS, WITH THE MINES AND OTHER...MODE OF OCCURRENCE OF SOME OF THE PRINCIPAL METALS AND ORES. Prepared under the authority of the Hon
Report (issue)
U. S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 98-114 N N N N N OVERVIEW...MIDDLE JURASSIC (~BAJOCIAN) TIME (~180 Ma) 5– WESTERN HAYFORK ACCRETIONARY EPISODE LATE MIDDLE JURASSIC...JURASSIC (EARLY CALLOVIAN) TIME (~168 Ma) Protoliths of the Central Metamorphic terrane were subducted beneath...which was the nucleus of the Klamath Mountains in Devonian time, was composed of the Yreka, Trinity, and...Central Metamorphic terrane. The isotopic (Rb-Sr) age of the schist is ~380 Ma (Lanphere and others, 1968)
Report (volume)
CO Geology of the Fanny Peak Quadrangle Wyoming-South Dakota GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN Prepared...Prepared on behalf of the U. S. Atomic Energy Commission 1063-1 r Geology of the Fanny Peak Quadrangle (...DEPOSITS OF THE SOUTHERN BLACK HILLS GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1063-1 Prepared on behalf of the U...OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1963 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR STEWART L. UDALL, Secretary GEOLOGICAL... Nolan, Director For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office Washington
Report (issue)
in Natrona and Fremont counties west of Casper and southeast of Lander, and includes no proved oil FIGURE...FIGURE 16. Index map showing position of area designated central Wyoming. fields. This area was investigated...investigated primarily to ascertain the possibilities of oil, and as a result it was found that the Carboniferous...shale and within reach of the drill in folds favorable for the accumulation of oil and gas. The favorable...Casper creeks, and the Emigrant Gap, Iron Creek, North Casper Creek, and Bates Hole anticlines, but even these
Report (issue)
gas wells of North Dakota arc confined mostly to Bottineau County, in the north-central part of the State...Crosby, hi Williams County, in the northwestern part of the State, and in Lamoure County, in the southeastern...wells. (See PL I.) Most of the wells in Bottineau County are in the vicinity of Westhope and have depths...drilled for water on the Parker, farm, 9 miles south of Westhope. The Great Northern Oil, Gas and Pipe-Line...and sunk a number of wells. Lately the company has been reorganized under the name of the North Dakota
 
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