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Quartz from
Bunkers Hill Mine, Tanami Range, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bunkers Hill Mine, Tanami Range, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:355692
Long-form Identifier:1:3:355692:4
GUID (UUID V4):da9c4459-4b28-49b8-8f7d-810c8b45b05c
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
6.6km (4.1 miles) Tanami mine (The Granites mine; Ivy mine; Shoe mine; Quorn mine), Tanami Range, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
30.4km (18.9 miles) Minotaur, Tanami Range, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
43.6km (27.1 miles) Ridge Mine, Tanami Range, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
43.6km (27.1 miles) Colliwobble Mine, Tanami Range, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
43.8km (27.2 miles) Villa Mine, Tanami Range, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
44.3km (27.5 miles) Sleepy Hollow, Tanami Range, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
44.4km (27.6 miles) Fumarole, Tanami Range, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
45.5km (28.3 miles) Ghan, Tanami Range, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
45.7km (28.4 miles) Callie Mine, Tanami Range, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
54.0km (33.6 miles) Oberon deposit, Tanami Range, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ARTICLE The Granites gold deposits, Northern Territory, Australia: evidence for an early syn-tectonic...metasedimentary rocks in the Tanami Region, Northern Territory, Australia. The ore bodies are located...successive deformation phases (D1–5). Shear veins (central and oblique) are the dominant type of vein geometry... have been recognized and are comprised of quartz, quartz-carbonate, calc-silicate, and calcite. In addition...temperature, CO2-poor, and H2S-poor. Keywords Tanami region . Proterozoic gold . Structural control . Shear
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Archean and Paleoproterozoic Tanami Region, Northern Territory A. J. Crispe & L. C. Vandenberg &...December 2006 # Springer-Verlag 2006 Abstract The Tanami Region, a poorly exposed, mostly Paleoproterozoic province...succession of the 1,880–1,830 Ma Tanami Group. The basal unit of the Tanami Group is the Dead Bullock Formation...widespread Lander Rock beds of the Arunta Region. Sedimentation of the Tanami Group was terminated by regional...metamorphism during the Tanami Event (D1/M1), at around 1,830 Ma. The Tanami Group is unconformably overlain
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Lode–gold mineralization in the Tanami region, northern Australia David L. Huston & Leon Vandenberg...Springer-Verlag 2006 Abstract The Tanami region of northern Australia has emerged over the last two decades...largest goldproducing region in the Northern Territory. Gold is hosted by epigenetic quartz veins in sedimentary...period. There are three main goldfields in the Tanami region: the Dead Bullock Soak goldfield, which hosts...D. Maidment Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia e-mail: David.Huston@ga
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Deposits in the Tanami and Kurundi-Kurinelli goldfields, Northern Territory, Australia: Constraints from...Deposits in the Tanami and Kurundi-Kurinelli goldfields, Northern Territory, Australia: Constraints from...Deposits in the Tanami and Kurundi-Kurinelli goldfields, Northern Territory, Australia: Constraints from...Australian National University, Acton, ACT 2601, Australia d State Key Laboratory of Ore Deposit Geochemistry...550002, China e Northern Territory Geological Survey, GPO Box 4550, Darwin, NT 0801, Australia * Corresponding
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ARTICLE Gold ore-forming fluids of the Tanami region, Northern Australia Terrence P. Mernagh & Andrew S. Wygralak...on major gold deposits and prospects in the Tanami region to determine the compositions of the associated...responsible for gold mineralization. Pre-ore, milky quartz veins contain only two-phase aqueous inclusions...wt% NaCl eq. and homogenization temperatures that range from 110 to 410°C. In contrast, the orebearing veins...inclusions that exhibit a wider range of salinities (≤21 wt% NaCl eq.). Post-ore quartz and carbonate veins contain
Book
Prospectors' Cuide to· in Australia A Prospectors' ·G uide to in Australia N. 8 R._Perry BY THE SAME...Gemstones in Australia Practical Gemcutting Prospectors' Guide to Gemstones in Australia AH&AW REED PTY...Library of Australia Cataloguing-in-Publication Data Perry, Ron Prospectors' guide to gold in Australia. Includes...50328 6. I. Prospecting - Australia. 2. Gold mines and mining - Australia. I. Perry, Nance. II. Title...deposits: recovery from. Reef deposits: lode, vein, quartz reef. Gold nuggets: reef 'caps', native metal,
Book
House, 191 Royal Parade, Parkville, Victoria, Australia 3052 DANUM HOUSE LIBRARY DARWIN CONFERENCE...1972 . Western Australia, 1973 . Southern and Central Queensland, 1974 . South Australia, 1975 . Illawarra... Western Australia, 1979 . New Zealand, 1980 . Sydney, 1981 . Melbourne, 1982 . Broken Hill, 1983 heat...House, 191 Royal Parade, Parkville, Victoria, Australia 3052 Copyright By THE AUSTRALASIAN INSTITUTE...printed in Australia by Brown Prior Anderson Pty Ltd 5 Evans Street Burwood Victoria Australia 3125 Con
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
fabled Hertfordshire Puddingstone, formed at the northern edge of the Paleogene Anglo-Paris Basin, underline...may have silicified fossiliferous pebble beds in northern France which were deposited in the early Eocene...The Colliers End Paleogene outlier lies on the northern edge of the present-day London Basin, near the...the A120 roadcut (constructed in 1971) at Standon Hill [National Grid Reference TL 385 225] at the E-mail...E-mail address: lovell@esc.cam.ac.uk. northern tip of the outlier (Catt and Doyle, 2010), across fields
Report (Issue volume)
+ 4, Mineral Fe # — of Australia and™ Papua New Guinea ...O02unse Geology of the Mineral Deposits of Australia and Papua New Guinea The COVER PHOTOGRAPH shows...1962 1967 A.E. Jenkins and G.M. Willis 3. Broken Hill Mines — 1968 1968 and Papua New Ed. C.L. Knight...Economic Geology of Australia Guinea — 1. Metals 6.* Economic Geology of Australia Guinea — 2. Coal 7...Economic Geology of Australia Guinea — 3. Petroleum 8.* Economic Geology of Australia Guinea — 4. Industrial
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
exposed in the goldfield. The deposits consist of quartz ± calcite vein systems, 0.5 to 4.5 km long, within...sulfur and carbon. Oxygen isotope values of vein quartz and calcite are consistent with derivation from...epithermal deposits can be broadly subdivided into northern, southern, and eastern groups based on their host...calcite, and arsenopyrite, the grain size of vein quartz, and differences in vein textures. Early (ca. 14–10...occur in the oldest andesite and dacite in the northern portion of the goldfield, but some of these are
Book
which commenced 117 years ago. Pale coloured Cave Hill Sandstone can be seen in the upper quarry faces...Industries Ltd, Coburg Major Victorian kaolin resources Central Victorian kaolin resources Kaolin resources - Axedale...Industrial Minerals dredge pond, Lang Lang Deep lead mine dumps at Allendale Potential silica resource areas...Major monumental stone processors in southeastern Australia Granites with dimension stone potential, Victoria...production of each commodity, with the emphasis on Australia, is included to enable Victoria's known deposits
Report (edition)
and Ir�nstones between the Ash Coal and the Bassey Mine Co�l .. . 7.�oniparative Sections of the Blackband...contours in fy�t pelow O.D. .. .. in the Red Mine and the Bassey Mine . : · _ ·.· . 9.-Section . across the..... • • ·•· � � · I.-lndex -Map . of the Central partion of the�Potteriss Coalftelrl, .. • ;1...vestern 1·idge . its .w�t�rn · flanks 11ltimately central England, the ·streains finding their way into the:...area1 and coursing along the ·eastern side of the ·central depressio:n, constitutes the main drainag��channel
Book
chapter features minerals that are found in a wide range of rock types (pp.143–67), and those found mainly...minerals that exhibit a more varied or complex range, are of special interest, or are particularly important...in a thick sill of felsite is shown here on the northern coast of the Isle of Eigg, Scotland. COLUMNAR...each entry.   quartz phenocryst GRAIN SIZE Less than 2mm. ESSENTIAL COMPONENTS Quartz, feldspars. ADDITIONAL...following points: GRAIN SIZE: the typical size or size range of the rock grains. ESSENTIAL COMPONENTS: lists
Report (Issue volume)
• . FIG. 3.-Geological sections across Hunsbury Hill, south-west of Northampton • . FIG. 4.-Section of.... FIG. 7.-Section of Northampton Sand, Thingdon Mine, Finedon . F10.. F10. 8.-Graphical representation...Ironstone VI.-A.-South Witham Limestone Quarry • • • · Mine B.-Overburden in Short Leys Pit, near Corby . ....an inclined ad.it leads to Thistleton Ironstone Mine. . (Geological Survey Photograph No. A 8224.) PLATE...Ironworks Co.). 11. Sewstern No. 7. 12. THISTLETON MINE (Stanton Iron­ works Co.). 13. MARKET OVERTON (Stanton
Report (edition)
:-:: BY • . . .! . G. W. LAMPLUGH, F.R.S., J. B. HILL, R.N., ,v. .;�� . '.. ·..:-��t�· GIBSON, D.Sc...based, was done in the years 1907-9, by l\,lr. J. B. Hill, Dr. I{. L. Sherlock, Mr. B. Smith, and Mr. G. W...20 SW.),(small part), by J.B. Hill. 13� SE. (small part), by J. B. Hill.· 14. SW.(small part), by G. W...parts), byB. Smith. 18. NW., NE., SW., S�., by J. B. Hill. 19. NW,, SW., by G. W. Lamplugh. 19. NE., SE.,...Beds on Lower Mottled Sandstone, in quarry at Rock Hill, Mansfield ••• ••• ••• faci1zg p. ,, III.-' Druid
Report (Issue volume)
Easton-on-the-Hill. . B.----1Current-bedding in Northampton Sand Ironstone, Burley-on-the..Hill . .. • • ...weathered -� 'box-structure'. Old Quarry, Easton-on-the-Hill, near Stamford, Northampton... shire. (Geological...Upper Estuarine Series, Old quarry face, Thingdon Mine, near Finedon1 Northamptonshire. (Geological Survey...Opt�cal examination shows .that while the values of w range from I·760-r•845, the greater part of the material...susceptibility · to oxidatio�. Extremely fine-grained quartz, kaolinite and possibly also goethite or a sili�te
Book
mudstones, breccias and conglomerates 100m Tile Hill Mudstone red-brown mudstones with sandstones and...known in more detail. The district includes the northern part of the South Warwickshire Prospect, a major...Geological Survey, Keyworth M. A. Calver, MA, PhD Cock's Hill, Heveningham, Halesworth, Suffolk IP19 0EJ R. K...country around Banbury and Edge Hill, Sheet 201 British Regional Geology Central England (3 rd edition) MAPS...Coventry Sandstone Formation 15 Details 15 Tile Hill Mudstone Formation 15 Details 15 Kenilworth Sandstone
Journal (volume)
was ringed on migration at Hindenburg, Memel Territory, late 1942. See Lakeland Ornithology, 1954, p...February 1954, per Mrs. Enid J. Wilson. One near Bunkers Hill, Carlisle, 12 March 1954 (Joseph Blaylock)....accounts of the Pied Flycatcher in another distinct region are particularly interesting: — “ It seems to be...have seen a spread of the Buzzard over the Pennine region, affecting the fells themselves, the fell-foot...still there on 18 April (Ernest Blezard). A linear range of Whoopers in the area in 1953-54 shows in sixteen
Report (issue)
extensively worked for stone on the. nearby Billinge Hill. The two Holcombe Brook coals crop out in the middle...Lower Coal Measures and Millstone Grit Series. The central and western parts are mainly Iow--lying. comprising...of locally produced coal and of soft water in the hill-streams. together with the moist atmosphere resulting...a small faulted outlier of saliferous beds. A northern extension of the main saltfi.eldat present unworked...famous; and in recent years. on both the lowland and hill fatms the production of milk has taken precedence
Journal (volume)
nest is deserted and another built in the same territory, but not so large and bulky as the original. Should...of the breeding season, the Greater Black-backs desert their mossland haunts and the same birds would...or family parties, each maintains a definite territory along the firth or mouths of entering rivers....the most characteristic birds of the neighbouring hill country of East Cumberland arid West Northumberland...and in the Irthing valley west of Gilsland, the region is a vast sweep of rough pasture, open moorland
Report (issue)
immediately north-east of Gainsborough and at Hardwick Hill [ 840 995] in the north. The eastern part of the...with erratic pebbles and cobbles of flint, chalk, quartz, quartzite, siltstone and sandstone. GEOLOGY The...Glacial Sand and Gravel, occurring between Hardwick Hill [840 995) and Laughton [848 973) and around Blyton...N E16°N l w2•s W16°S Scotton Common Hardwick Hill NW29 A. T, ent NE NE Scotton lll . ;���tft��}j...variation (see descrip­ tion of !;>lock E). Subrounded quartz and quartzite dominate the gravel fraction, with
Report (issue)
Survey officers every facility to examine the Marl Hill Tunnel of the Haweswater Aqueduct during its construction...Distribution of the Limestone Knolls Fic. .. of Marl Hill Moor 6. Classification of the Bowland Shale Group...Grit Fic. Fic. 13. Seam—contour map of the Arley Mine 14. Map of the coal-crops and faults in Gawthorpe...measures the Low Bottom Mine between the King 17. Structure-map of Central Pennine area = 18. Structure-map...Grindleton folds: showing incompetent folding .. Mine thrusting and and 20. Sections across the ClitheroeAnticline
Book
Plan of Giants Hole and Oxlow Caverns, Maskhill Mine 58 Castleton 306 including 311 Sketch-map of...64 Section and plan of Oxlow Cavern and Maskhill Mine 325 The evolution of the Giants Hole - Oxlow Cavern...of the Blue John Caverns, 69 Sketch-map of Odin Mine and Treak Cliff 70 Diagrammatic section from Giants...mines 396 Plan and section of Hillocks and Knotlow Mine, Monyash 400 Plans of Lathkill Head and Lower...showing the principal cave and mine systems 410 85 Plan of the Masson mine and cave system 414 86 Stages
Book
Amsbergian Visean 450 Carboniferous Limestone Harlow Hill Sandstone (42Ql) ---I ' Geology of the country...those fot1nd- arol1nd the Persian G111t·todav., Desert sedime11tation followed in the Triassic and marine...21 Generalised map of the glacial geology of the region 53 22 Generalised relationships of the Quaternary...recognised; tl1e eastward co11tir1uatio11of it marks the northern margin of the Nf>rth Ouse Coalfield, currently...tl1e Permian rocks. Previously, unkno,-vn belts of desert sand dunes buried at the base of the Permia11 seql1e1Jce
Report (issue)
ITALY MEDITERRANEAN SEA GREECE TURKEY , - - AUSTRALIA EasT INDIES WEST INDIES NORTH A..l\mRICA SOUTH...I1·on obtained from the Precipitating vVorks a11d Mine s is beiag largely used for gas purification. But... CO RNWALL. WESTERN DISTRICT WEST CENTRAL DISTRICT EAST CENTRAL D1sTll.ICT EAS'l'ERN DrsTRICT 64 IS...Trelyon Consols Bcswedden and Ruel Castle 8 CENTRAL - 4 Huel Ow]es - 7 WEST - -- - - -- - .....North Huel Crofty Polberro North Roskear Rosewall Hill and Ransome United - - - .. - - - - - Carried
 
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