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Biotite from
Copper Hills Mine, Nullagine, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Biotite' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Biotite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Copper Hills Mine, Nullagine, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1037920
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1037920:0
GUID (UUID V4):0c51015f-77c8-4fee-a33b-720b75cc3059
Nearest other occurrences of Biotite
36.1km (22.4 miles) ā“˜Gobbos prospect, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia
37.1km (23.1 miles) ā“˜Golden Eagle Mine, Five Mile Creek Goldfield, Nullagine, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia
42.6km (26.5 miles) ā“˜Lennon's Find zinc-lead-copper prospects, Mount Edgar Station, Marble Bar, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia
50.3km (31.2 miles) ā“˜Mount Edgar Station, Marble Bar, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia
70.7km (43.9 miles) ā“˜Trigg Hill pegmatite group, Shaw River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia
71.1km (44.2 miles) ā“˜Curlew Emerald Mine, Shaw River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia
78.5km (48.8 miles) ā“˜Winu deposit, Paterson Orogen, Western Australia, Australia
86.5km (53.7 miles) ā“˜Coppin Gap Cu-Mo deposit (Spinifex Ridge), Bamboo Creek District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Ma silicic volcanoplutonic suite in the eastern Pilbara Craton: evidence from the Kelly Belt, McPhee Dome...Deposits, The University of Western Australia, Nedlands, Nedlands 6907, Australia Received 9 April 1998; accepted...zircon Uā€“Pb dating indicates that the eastern Pilbara Craton contains an extensive suite of variably...to K-rich monzogranite, with silica-rich (>68%) biotite (Ā±hornblende) bearing porphyritic granodiorites...granitoidā€“greenstone terranes. Evidence from the eastern Pilbara indicates that magmatic recycling of continental
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
Report (issue)
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA L RESOURCES SULLETIN No. 8 OF WE G. H. LOW, 8.Sc. ISSUED UNDER...knowledge of the known copper deposits i n Western Australia. Although no large copper mines have been developed...locality map at the end of the bulletin shows t h a t copper is widely distributed throughout the S t a t e... initiated this compilation, reallsing t h a t copper could become as important t o this S t a t e as...iocalities mentioned t o gather first-hand informat The copper deposits have been divided according t o standard
Report (edition)
Stocklmayer GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA Gemstones of Western Australia FRONTISPIECE Euhedral black... MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 25 GEMSTONES OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA by J Michael Fetherston, Susan M Stocklmayer...Stocklmayer Perth 2013 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINISTER FOR MINES AND PETROLEUM Hon. Norman...EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA Rick Rogerson REFERENCE The recommended reference...VC 2013, Gemstones of Western Australia: Geological Survey of Western Australia, Mineral Resources Bulletin
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...never been a major producer of copper in the national context, but copper deposits are abundant and occur...Despite the unstable nature of the international copper market, exploration interest has remained high...Goldfields, Pilbara and East Kimberley regions. Zinc, lead, nickel, or molybdenum may accompany copper in such
Report (issue)
SILVER DEPOSITS OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA by K. M. Ferguson < < EWG1CAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTWCA DEPARTMENT...SILVER DEPOSITS OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA 1 . , .- FRONTISPIECE Sulfur and copper staining in creek draining...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)
chemical characteristicsof rocksof the Birch Lake mine, northern Manitoba, in 1975 Annual report:Univ...ASSOCIATED EASTERN WITH PILBARA, EARLY WESTERN ARCHEAN CALC- AUSTRALIA M. E. BARLEY Departmentof...Geology The Pilbara Block is the smaller of the two Archcan crustal blocks within the Western Australian...(U/Pb zircon,Sm/Nd, Rb/Sr) of between$.55 X 109 Copper Hills (Barley, 1981a) and in the vicinity of yrsand$...SCIENTIFIC COMM UNICA TIONS discoveredin the eastern Pilbara Block (Marston, ++4-4-+4-4-+4-+4-+++4-4- 1979)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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...28E, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria 3800, Australia Abstract Results from a multidisciplinary geoscience...since 1994 are summarized for the North Pilbara terrain of the Pilbara Craton. Major findings include the...to 2.85 Ga East Pilbara granite-greenstone terrane, the ca. 3.27 to 2.92 Ga West Pilbara granite-greenstone
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineralization in the Archaean Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia: Tectonic, stratigraphic and geochemical associations夽...Perry Avenue, Kensington, Perth, Western Australia 6151, Australia Geological Survey Division, Department...Petroleum, East Perth, Western Australia 6004, Australia c P.O. Box 1212, Fremantle 6959, Australia d ARC...7001, Australia e AngloGold Ashanti Australia Ltd, Level 13, 44 St. Georges Terrace, Perth, Western Australia...Australia 6000, Australia b a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received 31 March 2014 Received in
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Archaean acid igneous rocks from the Pilbara. Western Australia V. M. OVERSBY Research School of Earth...Australian National University, Canberra, A.C.T. Australia (Received 23 July 1975; accepted in revised form...granite and granodiorite from the Pilbara Region of Western Australia. For four of the localities Rb-Sr...the granite dome structures in the southeastern Pilbara. At least two of these localities were also affected...Canning Basin (Phanerozoic), and to the south and east by a major regional unconformity at the base of
Book
Perth, W.A., Australia and R.C. MORRIS Division of Mineralogy, CSIRO, Wembley, W.A., Australia ELSEVIER...6 9 5 Burke Road, Camberwell, Victoria 3124, Australia. P. CLOUD Department of Geological Sciences...House, 6 6 Adelaide Terrace, Perth Western Australia 6000, Australia. W.E. EWERS Unit 1 6 , 1 2 8 Forrest...Forrest Street, Peppermint Grove, Western Australia 6011. Australia. B.J. FRYER Department o f Geology...6 9 5 Burke Road, Camberwell, Victoria 3124, Australia. G.A. GROSS Geological Survey of Canada, 6 0
Book
Survey of Western Australia Perth, Australia R. HUGH SMITHIES Geological Survey of Western Australia Perth...Perth, Australia VICKIE C. BENNETT Research School of Earth Sciences The Australian National University...University Canberra, Australia Amsterdam - Boston - Heidelberg - London - New York - Oxford Paris - San Diego...Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia (vickie. bennett@anu.edu.au) A.W.R. BEVAN Department...Planetary Sciences, Western Australian Museum, Perth, Western Australia 6000, Australia (bevana@museum.wa
Book
Survey of Western Australia Perth, Australia R. HUGH SMITHIES Geological Survey of Western Australia Perth...Perth, Australia VICKIE C. BENNETT Research School of Earth Sciences The Australian National University...University Canberra, Australia Amsterdam - Boston - Heidelberg - London - New York - Oxford Paris - San Diego...Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia (vickie. bennett@anu.edu.au) A.W.R. BEVAN Department...Planetary Sciences, Western Australian Museum, Perth, Western Australia 6000, Australia (bevana@museum.wa
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia Publication details, including instructions for...tandfonline.com/loi/taje20 Geochronology in Western Australia J. R. De Laeter a a Department of Applied...Technology, GPO Box U1987 , Perth, WA, 6845, Australia E-mail: Published online: 10 Oct 2008. To cite...article: J. R. De Laeter (2008) Geochronology in Western Australia, Australian Journal of Earth Sciences: An...Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia, 55:6-7, 769-775, DOI: 10.1080/08120090802094127
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia ISSN: 0812-0099 (Print) 1440-0952 (Online) Journal...University of South Australia, Mawson Lakes Campus, Mawson Lakes, SA 5095, Australia; bDepartment of Earth...Adelaide, SA 5005, Australia; cFortescue Metals Group Ltd, East Perth, WA 6004, Australia ABSTRACT ARTICLE...similar Archeanā€“Paleoproterozoic history to the western Rudall Province. The central Tabletop Domain comprises...metasedimentary rocks and was likely sourced from the East Pilbara Craton. Protoliths to maļ¬c gneiss and metasedimentary
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
GRANITOIDS AND GREENSTONES IN THE EAST PILBARA, WESTERN AUSTRALIA J.A. COOPER, P.R. JAMES and R.W.R...Adelaide, G.P.O. Box 498, Adelaide, S.A. 5001 (Australia) (Received December 12, 1980; second revision...granitoids and greenstones in the East Pilbara, Western Australia. Precambrian Res., 18: 199--236. A...on two small areas in the eastern Pilbara block, Western Australia. The sites were chosen because they...granitoid and greenstone units. At Warrery Gap, on the western side of the Corunna granitic dome, the acid volcanics
Book
Franco Pirajno Geological Survey of Western Australia, Perth, WA, Australia Foreword by Peter A. Cawood 13...Survey of Western Australia Franco Pirajno Geological Survey of Western Australia 100 Plain St. East Perth...Perth WA 6004 Australia franco.pirajno@doir.wa.gov.au ISBN: 978-1-4020-8612-0 e-ISBN: 978-1-4020-8613-7...and since 1993, the Geological Survey of Western Australia. He has held visiting professorships at vii...peer-reviewed papers and 19 geological maps in Western Australia, Namibia and Greenland. Throughout his career
Report (issue)
States, Canada, England, DenĀ¬ mark, West Germany, Australia, and the Peopleā€™s Republic of China. Sessions...generation of highpotash minimum-melting granites (East Labrador Trough; Hepburn batholith in Wopmay orogen)...Shield 1.83-1.70 Bowes, 1980 Musgrave Range, Australia 1.38 Davidson, 1973 Telemarkian, Southern Norway...Proterozoic examples lie on the west (Wopmay orogen) and east (Thelon Suture) borders of the Slave Craton, along...that the gravity model of the Churchill Province east of the trough is comparable in morphology and scale
Book
John Wiley & Sons Australia, Ltd, 33 Park Road, Milton, Queensland 4064, Australia John Wiley & Sons...and that the majority of our work has been in Australia. We had the view that perhaps our experience being...traditional Northern Hemisphere ideas and concepts. In Australia our geological and geomorphological science has...challenged as research has led to new understandings. Australia, while not unique, is a continent that experienced...book may show and hope that the work sourced in Australia will serve to open othersā€™ minds as they pursue
Conference Proceedings (Volume)
Cover photograph: View of the Aitik open pit copper mine in the very north of Sweden. Mining operations...million tonnes of ore containing 67 100 tonnes of copper, 51 700 tonnes of silver and 1,9 tonnes of gold...VMS mineralization in the Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia: petrochemistry and recent developments ....Ahola Occurrence of gold (electrum) in the Lousal mine, Iberian pyrite belt, Portugal ..................Gugushvili & Sophio Khutsishvili Observation on gold-copper mineralization at Noungou, Burkina Faso .. ..
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
2007; Grainger et al., 2008), Brazil; Copper Hills, Australia (Nickel, 2002); BleĆÆda Far West, Morocco...interpreted as a representative of the Iron Oxide Copper Gold (IOCG) clan related to fluids of evaporitic...basins and the associated magmatism developed to the east of the Andes (Cuyania and Pampia terranes). 2.1...districts located along the Rio Grande graben in western USA, which extends over 800 km, the Baikal rift...with an assemblage of adularia and K-enriched biotite, produced by hot oxidizing meteoric fluids. The
Report (issue)
international collection of authors from both western and eastern affiliations. At about this time the...Finland Chicoutimi, QuƩbec Perth, Australia Ottawa, Ontario Sydney, Australia Durham, North Carolina Cape Town...Minnesota Apatiti, Russia Toronto, Ontario Perth, Australia Copenhagen, Denmark Hanover, Germany Ohnenstetter...Washington, D.C. Slansky, Ervin Frenchs Forest, Australia Sutcliffe, Richard Tolstykh, Nadezda Toronto...relationships at the currently operating Lac de Iles mine (Ontario), the Marathon deposit in the Coldwell
Report (issue)
54.94 iron 55.85 cobalt 58.93 nickel 58.69 copper 63.55 zinc 65.39 gallium 69.72 germanium 72...Photograph courtesy of the U.S. Department of Energy Western Area Power Administration. Back cover. A handful....B3 Graph showing dates associated with all the mine sites on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agencyā€™s...production, U.S. apparent consumption, and U.S. mine production of antimony from 1900 to 2012............................F2 Graph showing world cobalt mine and refinery production and apparent consumption
Book (edition)
MINE andtheir LOCALITIES JAN H. BERNARD AND JAROSLAV HYRSL INERALS DESCRIBED SINCE 2004 MINERALS...dist., China Fluomatromicrolite, x 25111111, Naipa mine, Mozambique Daliranite, 5111111, Zarshouran Au-As...Domafov, Czech Rep. Juangodoyite, 60111111, Santa Rosa mine, Chile Back cover photo: Ho/fertile on hematite...piment pseudomo,phs after realga,; 75 mm, Palomo mine, Pen, Page 3: Stepite on arsenic, 45 111111,Jachymov...2(4) - 4.0(6) - 2.58(10) - 2.04(5). At the Kiura mine, Saiki City, Oita pref., Japan. IMA 2012-101. Adolfpateraite
Book
USA 10 Stamford Road, Oakleigh, Melbourne 3166, Australia Ā© Cambridge University Press 1992 First published...from the Early Archean Warrawoona Group, Western Australia 1.5.4 Newly Discovered Microfossils from the...Early Archean Apex Basalt (Warrawoona Group), Western Australia 1.5.5 The Early Archean Microbiota 1.5.6 Conclusions...and Geologic Data for PPRG Rock Samples Asia Australia Europe North America South America Harald Strauss... G.P.O. Box 378, Canberra City, A.C.T. 2601, Australia MIKHAIL A. FEDONKIN Palaeontological Institute
 
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