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Talc from
Ruth Well, Karratha, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia


Locality type:Well
Classification
Species:Talc
Formula:Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Talc data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ruth Well, Karratha, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1037350
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1037350:7
GUID (UUID V4):6fe78594-b0ab-4715-b9ec-0af481a8d768
Nearest other occurrences of Talc
28.2km (17.5 miles) ā“˜Munni Munni Complex, Karratha, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia
97.0km (60.3 miles) ā“˜Mons Cupri Mine, Whim Creek, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia
References
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Terrane, Western Australia Richard S. Blewett * Minerals Di6ision, AGSO-Geoscience Australia, GPO Box...Box 378, Canberra City ACT 2601, Australia Received 3 November 2000; accepted 21 June 2001 Abstract The...granitoid-greenstone terrane (GGT) has been the focus of numerous studies on Archaean geology, especially...compressive deformation of the Pilbara GGT, at least from ca. 3.2 Ga. The relative chronology of meso-to macro-scale...macro-scale structural elements are presented for a number of selected areas across the Pilbara GGT. These locally
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Tectonic Evolution of the Archean North Pilbara Terrain, Pilbara Craton, Western Australia MARTIN J. VAN KRANENDONK...Survey of Western Australia, 100 Plain Street, East Perth, Western Australia 6004, Australia AND GEOFF...Department of Earth Sciences, P.O. Box 28E, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria 3800, Australia Abstract...North Pilbara terrain of the Pilbara Craton. Major findings include the recognition of three separate terranes...granite-greenstone terrane, deposited on fragments of older sialic crust to 3.72 Ga. The Warrawoona Group
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Intrusions in the West Pilbara Craton, Western Australia: A Synthesis of Some of the Oldest Orthomagmatic Mineralizing...Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia AND SHEN-SU SUN Geoscience Australia, GPO...GPO Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia, and Department of Geology, Australian National University,... Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia Abstract Considerable exploration interest has been generated by the...potential of the Archean layered mafic-ultramafic intrusions in the West Pilbara Craton, Western Australia
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Comprehensive Bibliographies on Primary and Supergene...^Department of Geology, University of Western Australia. ^B.H.P. Minerals, Perth, Western Australia. ^Geological...^Geological Survey of Tasmania, Hobart. Comprehensive Bibliographies on Primary and Supergene Mi-Cu-PGE...Menlo Park, California, under the auspices of Project 161 of the International Geological Correlation Program...Deposits in Mafic and Ultraraafic Rocks." Part of a series of bibliographies being compiled for the entire
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This article was downloaded by: [University of North Carolina] On: 26 September 2013, At: 04:05 Publisher:...Journal of Earth Sciences: An International Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia Publication...Application of the Reā€Os isotopic system to the study of Precambrian magmatic sulfide deposits of Western Australia...Department of Earth Sciences, Monash University, Clayton, Vic., 3168, Australia b Western Mining Corporation...Limited, Kambalda Nickel Mines, Kambalda, WA, 6442, Australia c Australian Geological Survey Organisation,
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733ā€“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
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NICKEL MINERALIZATION IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA An oblique aerial view, from the south-southwest, ofthe...Kambaldanickel deposits. I n the foreground i s a grid of causeways on Lake Lefroy. Diamond drilting from these...In the middleground the township of Kambalda East nestles in hills of the metabasaft which underlies the...lies just north of the township. Kalgoorlie-Boulder is just below the horizon, right of centre. Photograph...permission of the Surveyor General, Western Australia. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL
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t e r d a m Use of geochemistry as a guide to platinum group element potential of mafic-ultramafic rocks:...Pilbara Block and Halls Creek Mobile Zone, Western Australia S.-S. S u n a, D . A . W a l l a c e a, D...Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics, P. 0. Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia bDepartment...bDepartment of Geology, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Vic. 3052, Australia ( Received December 18,... R.R., 1991. Use of geochemistry as a guide to platinum group element potential of mafic-ultramafic rocks:
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SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 13 COPPER MINERALIZATION IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA...authority of the Hon. Andrew Mensaros, M.L.A., Minister for Mines 77307-1 i National Library of Australia... 11 1 PREFATORY NOTE Western Australia has never been a major producer of copper in the national context...geological terrains. Despite the unstable nature of the international copper market, exploration interest...the last decade this has resulted in the discovery of several important, small to medium-sized deposits
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Journal of Petrology Advance Access published February 25, 2016 JOURNAL OF PETROLOGY Journal of Petrology... Original Article Petrogenesis and Geochemistry of Archean Komatiites Paolo A. Sossi1,2*, Stephen M...School of Earth Sciences, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia; 2School of Geology...Geology and Geophysics, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA 5000, Australia; 3National Oceanography Centre...University of Southampton, Southampton SO14 3ZH, UK; 4School of Earth Sciences, University of Melbourne
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Resources Research Centre, Kensington, Perth, Western Australia Received April 3, 2003; revised version accepted...Editorial handling: B. Stone Summary Lithogeochemistry of komatiites can be useful in exploration for nickel...identification of favourable volcanic environments, and more directly, through identification of signatures...signatures of crustal contamination and sulfide liquid segregation. However, the discrimination between mineralised...straightforward. Komatiite chemistry is influenced by a variety of primary magmatic variables, overprinted to various
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Ā©2005 Society of Economic Geologists, Inc. Economic Geology, v. 100, pp. 1169ā€“1190 Chalcophile Element...Element Geochemistry and Metallogenesis of Komatiitic Rocks in the Abitibi Greenstone Belt, Canada R. A....* Mineral Exploration Research Centre, Department of Earth Sciences, Laurentian University, Sudbury, Ontario... Mineral Exploration Research Centre, Department of Earth Sciences, Laurentian University, Sudbury, Ontario... Mineral Exploration Research Centre, Department of Earth Sciences, Laurentian University, Sudbury, Ontario
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GROVES, GeologyDepartment, Universityof Western Australia,Nedlands,Australia6009 D. R. HUDSON, Com...Ross Western Mining Corporation,Belmont, Australia 6104 Abstract The nickelsulfidedeposits of West...ciated andvolcanicperidotite-associated deposits of lateArchcanage,a few smallgabbroid-associated depositsof...semiconcordant lensesof peridotitcto olivinite compositionand of komatiitic affinities,which are restrictedto curvilinear...sulfidesoccurcentrallyor marginallyin the thickestpart of the lens.Lowgrade(< 1%Ni) sulfidesare abundantan
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GOVERNMENT OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA GEOLOGY OF THE FORTESCUE GROUP PILBARA CRATON WESTERN AUSTRALIA by A. M...GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA DEPARTMENT OF MINERALS AND ENERGY GEOLOGY OF THE FORTESCUE GROUP... PILBARA CRATON, WESTERN AUSTRALIA FRONTISPIECE Landsat image (bands 4, 5 7) of the Fortescue Group...Group unconformably overlying graniteā€“greenstones of the Rocklea dome (right centre) in the south central...Fortescue Group consists of the Mount Roe Basalt, preserved in the southeastern closure of the dome, overlain
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Ā©2005 Society of Economic Geologists, Inc. Economic Geology, v. 100, pp. 349ā€“374 Late Archean Lake Harris...Harris Komatiite, Central Gawler Craton, South Australia: Geologic Setting and Geochemistry DEAN M. HOATSON...SHEN-SU SUN,* Geoscience Australia, G.P.O. Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia MORRIS B. DUGGAN, 519...NSW 2460, Australia MARC B. DAVIES, SUE J. DALY, Minerals and Energy Resources, Department of Primary...Industries and Resources, South Australia, G.P.O. Box 1671, Adelaide, SA 5001, Australia AND ALAN C. PURVIS Pontifex
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Department of Geology, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, USA 2 Department of Geology, Royal...Royal Holloway, University of London, Egham, Surrey, TW20 0EX, UK (Received September 21, 2001; accepted...25, 2002) Abstractā€”The Re-Os isotopic systematics of two ca. 2.7-Ga komatiite flows from Belingwe, Zimbabwe...preservation of primary magmatic minerals, the Re-Os systematics of whole-rock samples of the komatiites...the whole rocks, Re-Os systematics for concentrates of primary magmatic olivine and spinel indicate generally
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Joffre Banded Iron Formation, Hamersley Group, Western Australia: Assessing the Palaeoenvironment through detailed...Joffre Banded Iron Formation, Hamersley Group, Western Australia: Assessing the Palaeoenvironment through detailed...org/10.1016/j.precamres.2015.10.024 This is a PDF file of an unedited manuscript that has been accepted for...version of the manuscript. The manuscript will undergo copyediting, typesetting, and review of the resulting... ip t ļ‚·ļ€  We present petrology and geochemistry of the largest single known banded iron formation in
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comrlocaterchemgeo Os isotope constraints on the origin of the 2.7 Ga Boston Creek Flow, Ontario, Canada Richard...Isotope Geochemistry Laboratory, Department of Geology, Uniƕersity of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, USA...Operations, WMC Resources Ltd., Kambalda, WA 6442, Australia Received 21 October 1999; accepted 17 July 2000...isotopic systematics of the ca. 2.7 Ga Boston Creek flow of the Abitibi Greenstone Belt of Ontario are examined...Whole rock samples believed to be most representative of parental melt compositions indicate that the parental
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Comprehensive Bibliography on Komatiites Compiled...Menlo Park, California, under the auspices of Project 161 of the International Geological Correlation Program...in mafic and ultraraafic rocks." It is one of a series of bibliographies being compiled for the entire...supplemented by searching the computerized data bases of scientific literature referred to as Georef (American...Institute) and CA Search (Chemical Abstracts). Comparison of this bibliograhy with these two data bases shows
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/Accepted February 15, 1990 Abstract. Komatiites of the Karasjok Greenstone Belt, northern Norway, show...others. One group of rocks that is similar to the Karasjok komatiites both in terms of geological setting...concentrations of TAE in the Karasjok komatiites could be that they formed at lower degrees of partial melting...melting of a mantle plume rising in a rifting environment, can explain the main features of the Karasjok...Karasjok Greenstone Belt of northern Norway and the Kittila Greenstone Belt of Finland there are unusual
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GEOLOGY OF AUSTRALIAN AND PAPUA NEW GUINEAN MINERAL DEPOSITS Monograph 22 i Cover photograph: Aerial...Aerial view of Main-Barton open pit, Jundee gold mine, WA, viewed from the east, June 1997. The pit is approximately...in the background. Courtesy of Great Central Mines Limited. ii GEOLOGY OF AUSTRALIAN AND PAPUA NEW GUINEAN...INSTITUTE OF MINING AND METALLURGY Level 3, 15-31 Pelham Street, Carlton Victoria Australia 3053 iii...iii Ā© The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy 1998 The Institute is not responsible as a
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Australian Journal of Earth Sciences (2002) 49, 623ā€“660 Mineral systems of Australia: an overview of resources...2 Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia. CSIRO Division of Exploration and...WA 6102, Australia. Australia produces more than 22 mineral commodities from a wide variety of deposit...deposit types, but >90% of the value of mine production is obtained from just 10 commodities. Both production...by a few major deposit classes and a small number of world-class deposits. Most major deposits lie in
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Ā©2010 Society of Economic Geologists, Inc. Economic Geology, v. 105, pp. 795ā€“823 Platinum Group Element...Element Geochemistry of Mineralized and Nonmineralized Komatiites and Basalts* MARCO L. FIORENTINI,1,ā€  STEPHEN...Targeting, University of Western Australia, Crawley, Western Australia 6009, Australia 2CSIRO 3Mineral ...Kensington, Perth, Western Australia 6151, Australia Exploration Research Centre, Department of Earth Sciences...P3E2C6 4School of Geosciences, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria 3800, Australia 5Ontario Geoscience
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MAGMATISM edited by R.P. HALL and DJJ. HUGHES Department of Geology Portsmouth Polytechnic Blackie Glasgow and...Published in the USA by Chapman and Hall a division of Routledge, Chapman and Hall, Inc. 29 West 35th Street...First published 1990 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval...recording or otherwise, without prior permission of the Publishers British Library Cataloguing in Publication...ofthe crust of the present day Earth. Because we can observe and study the volcanic products of present day
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Publication No.4 of the Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits Geology and Metallogeny of Copper Deposits...Deposits Proceedings of the Copper Symposium 27th International Geological Congress Moscow, 1984 Edited...Professor ANTHONY J. NALDRETT Department of Geology University of Toronto Toronto, Ontario Canada M5S lAI...978-3-642-70902-9 Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data. Geology and metallogeny of copper deposits...publication no. 4 of the Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits) Proceedings of a symposium on
 
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