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Greenschist from
George Fisher Mine, Hilton district, City of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Type:Greenschist
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Greenschist data
Locality Data:Click here to view George Fisher Mine, Hilton district, City of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1446237
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1446237:7
GUID (UUID V4):f8ef1a43-3e9c-4b6b-ad30-bfe71aab5e93
Nearest other occurrences of Greenschist
23.5km (14.6 miles) ā“˜Valhalla uranium deposit (Valahalla Mine), City of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Ā©2006 Society of Economic Geologists, Inc. Economic Geology, v. 101, pp. 1547ā€“1567 A Geochemical Process...Process Model for the Mount Isa Copper Orebodies A. R. WILDE,ā€ ,* Co-Operative Research Centre in Predictive...School of Geosciences, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria 6102, Australia P. A. JONES, School of Earth... James Cooke University, Townsville, Queensland 4811, Australia K. GESSNER,** CSIRO Exploration and...and Mining, Kensington, Western Australia 6102, Australia L. AILLƈRES, M. J. GREGORY, AND R. J. DUNCAN
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
minerals Article The Effect of Co-Crystallising Sulphides and Precipitation Mechanisms on Sphalerite...Geochemistry: A Case Study from the Hilton Zn-Pb (Ag) Deposit, Australia Bradley Cave 1, * , Richard Lilly... Department of Earth Sciences, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide 5005, SA, Australia; richard.lilly@adelaide...Research Centre (MinEx CRC), Adelaide, SA 5005, Australia Correspondence: bradley.cave@adelaide.edu.au ...by-products from a range of ore minerals, including sphalerite from Zn-Pb deposits. The Hilton Zn-Pb (Ag) deposit
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
systematics of the Mount Isa copper orebody and the Eastern Creek Volcanics, Queensland, Australia: implications...syn-tectonic breccia-hosted Mount Isa Cu deposit in northwest Queensland is the largest sedimenthosted...in Australia. Whole-rock samples of chalcopyrite-rich Cu ore form an isochron with a Reā€“Os age of 1,372Ā±41...than 100 Ma younger than the previously accepted age of Cu ore formation, an Arā€“Ar mineral age for biotite...discrepancy cannot be unequivocally resolved due to a lack of other absolute geochronological constraints for Cu
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Environment of Shale-Hosted Massive Sulfide Pb-Zn-Ag Deposits of Proterozoic Northeastern Australia PETER G...School of Geosciences, Monash University, Wellington Road, Melbourne, Victoria 3800, Australia Abstract...large shale-hosted massive sulfide Pb-Zn-Ag deposits of the North Australian craton occur within basins that...setting in the overriding plate of a major subduction zone. The evolution of these basins is characterized...1800ā€“1660 Ma) of lithospheric thinning, elevated heat flow, and the development of a complex network of extension-related
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Eastern Creek Volcanics, Mount Isa, Australia: evidence from laser ablation ICP-MS of iron-titanium oxides...series of copper-rich tholeiitic basalts which occur adjacent to the giant sediment-hosted Mount Isa copper...copper deposit in Queensland, Australia. The volcanic rocks are often cited as the source of metals for the...analyses of ironā€“titanium oxides from the basalts provide evidence for the local mobilisation of copper...copper during regional greenschist facies metamorphism. This interpretation is based on the observation that
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
This article was downloaded by: [University of Cambridge] On: 20 November 2014, At: 05:39 Publisher:...Journal of Earth Sciences: An International Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia Publication...tandfonline.com/loi/taje20 Synthesis of the proterozoic evolution of the Mt Isa Inlier a a a b c P. G. Betts...School of Geosciences , Australian Crustal Research Centre, Monash University , Vic., 3800, Australia b ...Research School of Earth Sciences , Australian National University , ACT, 0200, Australia c Geoscience
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Society of Economic Geologists, Inc. Economic Geology, v. 100, pp. 537ā€“546 Uranium Deposits of the Mount...Mount Isa Region and Their Relationship to Deformation, Metamorphism, and Copper Deposition MELISSA J.... pmd*CRC, School of Geosciences, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 3800 AND PETER A...pmd*CRC, School of Earth Sciences, James Cook University, Townsville, Queensland, Australia 4811 Abstract...Abstract The Mount Isa region contains over 20 uranium deposits, few of which contain economic concentrations
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Ā©2006 Society of Economic Geologists, Inc. Economic Geology, v. 101, pp. 1159ā€“1188 Sandstone Diagenesis...in the Mount Isa Basin: An Isotopic and Fluid Inclusion Perspective in Relationship to District-Wide Zn...Mineralization PAUL A. POLITO,ā€ ,* T. KURTIS KYSER, Department of Geological Sciences and Geological Engineering, Queenā€™s...SOUTHGATE, Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra, A.C.T. 2601, Australia AND M. JIM JACKSON Geoscience...Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra, A.C.T. 2601, Australia, and Martens Crescent, Weston, A
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Ā©2006 Society of Economic Geologists, Inc. Economic Geology, v. 101, pp. 1251ā€“1273 Zinc Deposits and...Mineralization of the Burketown Mineral Field, Including the World-Class Century Deposit, Northern Australia: Fluid...Sources PAUL A. POLITO,ā€ ,* T. KURT KYSER, Department of Geological Sciences and Geological Engineering, Queenā€™s...Department of Earth Sciences, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland 4072, Australia AND PETER...SOUTHGATE Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra, A.C.T. 2601, Australia Abstract The stratiform
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
OREGEO-01592; No of Pages 24 Ore Geology Reviews xxx (2015) xxxā€“xxx Contents lists available at ScienceDirect...regolith-dominated terrains of the Mt Isa region, northwest Queensland, Australia Ravi R. Anand CSIRO, Minerals...Flagship, 26 Dick Perry Avenue, Kensington, WA 6151, Australia a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...19 August 2015 Available online xxxx Keywords: Mount Isa Regolith-landforms Exploration geochemistry Geochemical...t The regolith in the Mt Isa region of Queensland consists of a variety of saprolites and duricrusts
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Article Geology and Mineralogy of Uranium Deposits from Mount Isa, Australia: Implications for Albitite Uranium...Aaron Torpy 2 1 2 Paladin Energy, Perth 6008, Australia; E-Mails: aotto@aurora-energy.ca (A.O.); john...Process Science and Engineering, Melbourne 3168, Australia; E-Mails: colin.macrae@csiro.au (C.M.); mark.pownceby@csiro...uranium deposits of the Mount Isa region of Queensland, Australia. Early albitisation of interbedded metabasalt...and sulphide veinlets represent the latest stage of mineralisation. This transition from ductile deformation
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
architecture and evolution in the Mount Isa mineral province, northern Australia: Constraints from deep seismic...b a b c Geoscience Australia, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia Research School of Earth Sciences, Australian...University, Canberra 2601, Australia Geological Survey of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia a r t i c l e i n...2015 Available online 22 July 2015 Keywords: Mount Isa Pb-Zn Mineralisation Seismic data Basin inversion...proļ¬ling conļ¬rms that the Paleo- to Mesoproterozoic Mount Isa mineral province comprises three vertically stacked
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geology Vol. 99, pp. 543ā€“559 Mine-Scale Structural Controls on the Mount Isa Zn-Pb-Ag and Cu Orebodies TOBY...DAVISā€  School of Earth Sciences, James Cook University, Townsville, Queensland 4811, Australia Abstract...Abstract The Mount Isa Zn-Pb-Cu-Ag deposit contained almost 30 million tons (Mt) of base metals, prior to mining...spatially separate Cu and Zn-Pb-Ag orebodies. The origin of the Zn-Pb-Ag ores is debated due to apparently conflicting...interpreted either in terms of syndeformation mineralization or in terms of remobilization of a predeformation orebody
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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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www.elsevier.com/locate/precamres Review A review of Australiaā€™s Proterozoic mineral systems and genetic...Geological Survey of Western Australia, 100 Plain Street, East Perth, WA 6004, Australia Centre for Exploration...Technology, University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia a r t i c l e...resources, some of which are amongst the largest in the world with about 50% of the value of Australian mineral...equivalent (ca. 2400 Ma) of the Transvaal Group BIF in South Africa. The origin of BIF and of granular iron-formation
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Economic Geology BULLETIN OF THE SOCIETY OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGISTS VOL. 99 November 2004 NO. 7 A Special...to Barite and Zn-Pb-Ag Deposits in the Red Dog District, Western Brooks Range, Northern Alaska Preface...Alaska (Fig. 1) contains an enormous accumulation of zinc and barite. The four deposits at Red Dog (Qanaiyaq...deposits worldwide in terms of grade and size (Fig. 2). Including resources of the unmined Su-Lik (38 Mt...King et al., 2002) northwest of Red Dog, the district has about 40 Mt of contained Zn + Pb (Fig. 2). For
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Ā©2018 Society of Economic Geologists, Inc. Economic Geology, v. 113, no. 6, pp. 1297ā€“1305 Unconformity-Related...Regional-Scale Hydrothermal Mineralization Type of Northern Australia Teimoor Nazari-Dehkordi,1,ā€  Carl Spandler...1Department 2HCOV of Geosciences, James Cook University, Townsville, Queensland 4811, Australia Global Consultants...Park, Queensland 4812, Australia 3Northern Minerals, P.O. Box 669, West Perth, Western Australia 6872...6872, Australia Abstract Rare earth element (REE) orebodies are typically associated with alkaline igneous
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Modelling the giant, Znā€“Pbā€“Ag Century deposit, Queensland, Australia L. Feltrin, J.G. McLellan, N.H.S. Oliver...Centre, School of Earth Sciences, James Cook University, Queensland, 4811, Australia Received 26 September...This paper presents a combination of geometric reconstructions of the Century Znā€“Pbā€“Ag deposit, and ļ¬nite-difference...ļ¬nite-difference modelling of coupled deformation and ļ¬‚uid ļ¬‚ow. Our intention is to demonstrate that...stratigraphic inļ¬‚uence on zoning, and the nature and extent of metal redistribution during basin evolution and deformation
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
homepage: www.elsevier.com/locate/oregeorev Genesis of the Tuokesai Zn-Pb deposit in the Sayram Massif,... State Key Laboratory of Geological Processes and Mineral Resources, School of Earth Sciences and Resources...University of Geosciences, Beijing 100083, China The Fourth Geological Team of Shandong Bureau of Geology...250013, China c Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Windsor, ON 9 N9B3P4, Canada...Zn-Pb potential of the Sayram Massif has drawn significant attention since the discovery of the large Tekeli
Report (issue)
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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paragenesis of heavy rare earth element mineralization of the Tanami region, Western Australia Teimoor Nazari-Dehkordi...22 March 2019 # Springer-Verlag GmbH Germany, part of Springer Nature 2019 Abstract Metasedimentary rock-hosted...distributed across a large district of the Tanami region of central Australia, close to a regional unconformity...unconformity between Archean metasedimentary rocks of the Browns Range Metamorphics (BRM) and overlying...Group sandstones. The orebodies consist predominantly of quartz, xenotime, and minor florencite and occur
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ancient atmosphere and hydrosphere? The composition of seawater in the Palaeoproterozoic D. A. Banks1, J...Beukes 2 and K. L. von Bezing4 School of Earth Sciences, University of Leeds, Leeds LS2 9JT, UK (D.Banks@earth...Banks@earth.leeds.ac.uk) Department of Geology, RAU, PO Box 524, Auckland Park 2006, South Africa 3GeoForschungsZentrum...1179/037174503225001820 1 2 The determination of the composition of the oceans in the Archaean and Proterozoic...evolution of early life. Locating examples of early seawater is non-trivial because the existence of fluid
Book
TABLE OF CONTENTS PREFACE xiii CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION 1.1. Mineral Deposit versus Orebody 1.2. Styles...Styles of Mineralization and Morphology of Mineral Deposits 1.3. Distribution of Mineral Deposits 1.3...FORMATION OF MINERAL DEPOSITS 2.1. Ore-forming Processes 2.2. Orthomagmatic Processes 2.3. Examples of Orthomagmatic...Processes 2.6. Examples of Metamorphic Deposits 2.7. Hydrothermal Processes 2.8. Examples of Hydrothermal Deposits...18 33 49 54 56 73 89 92 CHAPTER 3. INTERPRETATION OF MINERAL DEPOSITS - I 3.1. Introduction 3.2. Geologic
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Ā©2016 Society of Economic Geologists, Inc. Economic Geology, v. 111, pp. 151ā€“178 The Glacier Creek Cu-Zn...1Department 2ARC of Earth Sciences, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario K1N 6N5, Canada Centre of Excellence...(CODES), University of Tasmania, Private Bag 79, Hobart, Tasmania 7001, Australia 3GEOMAR Helmholtz-Zentrum...or intraarc, rift-related bimodal volcanic rocks of the allochthonous Alexander terrane, known as the...Creek deposit, located ~80 km southeast of Windy Craggy, consists of four tabular massive sulfide lenses
Book
Franco Pirajno Geological Survey of Western Australia, Perth, WA, Australia Foreword by Peter A. Cawood...Geological Survey of Western Australia Franco Pirajno Geological Survey of Western Australia 100 Plain St...St. East Perth WA 6004 Australia franco.pirajno@doir.wa.gov.au ISBN: 978-1-4020-8612-0 e-ISBN: 978-1-4020-8613-7...Library of Congress Control Number: 2008933283 # Springer ScienceĆ¾Business Media B.V. 2009 No part of this...Publisher, with the exception of any material supplied specifically for the purpose of being entered and executed
 
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