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Sericite from
Callie Mine, Tanami Range, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Muscovite var: Sericite
Formula:KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sericite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Callie Mine, Tanami Range, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:355768
Long-form Identifier:1:3:355768:6
GUID (UUID V4):8f0f82e8-040b-440a-a944-5c626f97ec9e
Nearest other occurrences of Sericite
0.7km (0.4 miles) Ghan, Tanami Range, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
1.4km (0.8 miles) Fumarole, Tanami Range, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
1.6km (1.0 miles) Sleepy Hollow, Tanami Range, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
2.1km (1.3 miles) Villa Mine, Tanami Range, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
2.2km (1.3 miles) Colliwobble Mine, Tanami Range, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
32.0km (19.9 miles) Oberon deposit, Tanami Range, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
39.7km (24.7 miles) Tanami mine (The Granites mine; Ivy mine; Shoe mine; Quorn mine), Tanami Range, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
43.7km (27.1 miles) Calamari, Tanami Range, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
51.0km (31.7 miles) Apertawonga, Tanami Range, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
58.7km (36.5 miles) Dogbolter Main Mine, Tanami Range, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia Publication details, including instructions for...stratigraphy and gold mineralisation in the Granites-Tanami Orogen, North Australian Craton a b a a c ...University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley WA 6009, Australia b ABM Resources NL,...6009, Australia c Newmont Asia Pacific, Level 1, 388 Hay Street, Subiaco WA 6008, Australia d Tanami...Level 4, 50 Colin Street, West Perth WA 6005, Australia Published online: 02 May 2013. Click for updates
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...decades as the largest goldproducing region in the Northern Territory. Gold is hosted by epigenetic quartz...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)
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)
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...wt% NaCl eq. and homogenization temperatures that range from 110 to 410°C. In contrast, the orebearing veins...two-phase aqueous inclusions that exhibit a wider range of salinities (≤21 wt% NaCl eq.). Post-ore quartz...aqueous inclusions being very CaCl2-rich. Salinities range from 7 to 33 wt% NaCl eq. and homogenization temperatures
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Bald Hill and Coyote areas, Western Tanami, Western Australia Leon Bagas & David L. Huston & James Anderson...Significant gold deposits in the western Tanami region of Western Australia include deposits in the Bald Hill...quartz–(–pyrite–arsenopyrite) veins within quartz–sericite schist with disseminated arsenopyrite, pyrite...Survey of Western Australia, 100 Plain St, East Perth, Western Australia 6004, Australia e-mail: leon.bagas@doir...University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, Western Australia 6009, Australia D. L. Huston
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)
improved understanding of the Granites–Tanami Orogen, Western Australia Leon Bagas a,b,∗, Frank P. Bierlein...University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia Geological Survey of...of Western Australia, 100 Plain Street, East Perth, WA 6004, Australia c Tanami Gold NL, P.O. Box 1892... WA 6872, Australia d Geoscience Australia, G.P.O. Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia b a r t i...Geochemistry Palaeoproterozoic Stubbins Formation Granites–Tanami Orogen a b s t r a c t The Palaeoproterozoic Stubbins
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Tectono-thermal evolution of the Palaeoproterozoic Granites–Tanami Orogen, North Australian Craton: Implications from...University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia b Western Australian...Curtin University, GPO Box U1987, Perth, WA 6845, Australia a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...2014 Available online 12 August 2014 Keywords: Tanami Group Back-arc basin basalt 40 Ar/39Ar geochronology...a b s t r a c t The Palaeoproterozoic Granites–Tanami Orogen (GTO) hosts a number of gold deposits located
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia Publication details, including instructions for...mineralisation at the Sandpiper Deposit, Tanami region, northern Australia a b G. L. Fraser , L. Bagas & D...Division , Geoscience Australia , GPO Box 378, Canberra , A.C.T. 2601 , Australia b Centre for Exploration...of Western Australia , 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley , Western Australia , 6009 , Australia Published online:...mineralisation at the Sandpiper Deposit, Tanami region, northern Australia, Australian Journal of Earth Sciences:
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geoscience Australia, Minerals and Natural Hazards Division, GPO Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia a r...Au mineralisation in the PCO and in The Granites-Tanami Orogen, as proposed in other studies. © 2013 Elsevier...numerous gold deposits including the world-class Callie deposit, several giant base metal deposits and...geology of the Pine Creek Orogen and The Granites-Tanami Orogen showing the distribution of the major hydrothermal...intrusion-related Au deposits in the PCO and The Granites-Tanami Orogen (Fig. 1). Several of the unconformityrelated
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
decarbonization and structure in the Callie gold deposit, Tanami Region of northern Australia Nicholas C. Williams ...October 2006 # Springer-Verlag 2006 Abstract The Callie deposit is the largest (6.0 Moz Au) of several...goldfield of the Northern Territory’s Tanami Region, 550 km northwest of Alice Springs. The Callie ore lies within...Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, 2601, Australia Present address:...Gold deposits . Tanami Region . Quartz veins . Graphite . Geochemistry Introduction Callie is one of the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
controls on gold mineralization in the Tanami District, Northern Territory Andrew J. Tunks & David R. Cooke...Springer-Verlag 2006 Abstract Gold mineralization in the Tanami district is hosted within moderately northwest...emplacement of felsic dykes into the mine sequence. Gold veins in the Tanami district are interpreted to be...within shear zones, and also in the surrounding sericite- quartz- pyrite ± carbonatealtered wallrocks....Tasmania, Private Bag 79, Hobart, Tasmania 7001, Australia e-mail: d.cooke@utas.edu.au Present address: A
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geological Survey of Western Australia, 100 Plain Street, East Perth, WA 6004, Australia Centre for Exploration...University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia a r t i c l e i n f...Proterozoic rocks of Australia, with examples from the Pine Creek, Granites–Tanami and Arunta orogens in...associated with anorogenic magmatism encompass a wide range of hydrothermal deposits of which the economically...latter has been one of the largest Au producers in Australia. During 1100 and 800 Ma alkaline rocks, including
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
granitic magmatism in the Granites–Tanami Orogen, Western Australia L. Bagas a,∗ , F.P. Bierlein a,b ...University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia Afmeco Mining and Exploration...Forestville, SA 5035, Australia Tanami Gold NL, P.O. Box 1892, West Perth, WA 6872, Australia d School of Earth...University of Melbourne, Melbourne 3010, Victoria, Australia b c a r t i c l e i n f o Article history:...Granites–Tanami Orogen Orogenic gold a b s t r a c t The Palaeoproterozoic Granites–Tanami Orogen (GTO)
Report (issue)
Aerial view of Main-Barton open pit, Jundee gold mine, WA, viewed from the east, June 1997. The pit is...Nimary pits in the background. Courtesy of Great Central Mines Limited. ii GEOLOGY OF AUSTRALIAN AND...Level 3, 15-31 Pelham Street, Carlton Victoria Australia 3053 iii © The Australasian Institute of Mining...knowledge and understanding of the mineral wealth of Australia and Papua New Guinea. v vi Committees MONOGRAPH...Australian Geological Survey Organisation Northern Territory Department of Mines and Energy Australian
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sciences (2002) 49, 623–660 Mineral systems of Australia: an overview of resources, settings and processes...WALSHE2 1 2 Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia. CSIRO Division of Exploration...and Mining, PO Box 1130, Bentley, WA 6102, Australia. Australia produces more than 22 mineral commodities...variety of deposit types, but >90% of the value of mine production is obtained from just 10 commodities...relative timing of critical events. KEY WORDS: Australia, geodynamics, giant deposits, metallogeny, mineral
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
chronostratigraphy for the Pine Creek Orogen, northern Australia: Evidence from SHRIMP U–Pb zircon geochronology...Doyle c,3 a Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia Research School of Earth...0200, Australia c Northern Territory Geological Survey, GPO Box 3000, Darwin, NT 0801, Australia b a...the central Pine Creek Orogen provides constraints on the Palaeoproterozoic evolution of northern Australia...a youngest zircon population with an age in the range ca. 2030–2020 Ma, which is interpreted to approximate
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia Publication details, including instructions for...analysis of the Trans-Tanami Fault, Granites-Tanami Orogen, Western Australia a a b a D. B. Stevenson...University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia b Centre for Exploration...University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia Published online: 17...analysis of the Trans-Tanami Fault, Granites-Tanami Orogen, Western Australia, Australian Journal of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
system: Genesis of the Samut gold deposit, Eastern Desert, Egypt Basem Zoheir, Matthew Steele-MacInnis, Dieter...system: Genesis of the Samut gold deposit, Eastern Desert, Egypt, Ore Geology Reviews (2018), doi: https://doi...system: Genesis of the Samut gold deposit, Eastern Desert, Egypt Basem Zoheir1,2*, Matthew Steele-MacInnis3...a vein-type gold mineralization in the Eastern Desert of Egypt, which shares many geologic features with...with other orogenic deposits in this region. The deposit has a long history of mining activity dating
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
lower crust origin. The δ34 S values of pyrites range from 4.9‰ to 11.6‰. This study infers that the Asiha...(Figure 1), and is an important gold mineralization region in the Tethys tectonic domain [10–12]. More than...[30,31]. Three deep faults (North Kunlun fault, Central Kunlun fault, and South Kunlun fault) divide the...EKOB from north to south into Southern, Central, and Northern Kunlun (Figure 1). The exposed rocks include...may be secondary faults of the regional fault (Central Kunlun fault). breccia and fault gouge are developed
Report (volume)
Western Australia _______-____-_____________ Tasmania____________..____________________ Northern Territory______...quartz porphyry breccia with a cement of quartz, sericite, and molybdenite_________________ IV. Replacement...molybdenite from pipe (?) in granite, George Fast's mine, near La Trinidad, Sahuaripa district, Sonora, MexicoVII...molybdenite from a replacement deposit in gneiss, Ogden mine, Edison, N. J____ I.. A, Tabular yellow crystals...Indies_____-______ 3. Principal known molybdenum deposits of Australia and Asia_ 4. Principal molybdenum deposits of
Report (issue)
WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 13 COPPER MINERALIZATION IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA by R. J...Library of Australia card number and ISBN 0 7244 8002 11 1 PREFATORY NOTE Western Australia has never...DIVERSITY OF COPPER MINERALIZATION I N WESTERN AUSTRALIA The geological setting: tectonic provinces .....34 34 34 35 35 36 36 36 36 37 CHAPTER 5 CENTRAL AND NORTHERN AUSTRALIAN PLATFORM COVER Geology ...................................... East Kimberley region ..............................................
Conference Proceedings (Volume)
Cover photograph: View of the Aitik open pit copper mine in the very north of Sweden. Mining operations started...Årebäck Hydrothermal imprint along the southern Central Indian ridge ...................................element mobility within the upper Tyrone arc, Northern Ireland: identifying VMS-prospective stratigraphic...mineralization in the Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia: petrochemistry and recent developments ........Zn-Pb-Cu-(Au-Ag) sulphide deposit, Bergslagen region, south-central Sweden . . ............................
Report (issue)
formerly Director of Geological Survey, Victoria, Australia. Sir ROBERT HADFIELD, Bart., F.R.S., Past-President...Newfoundland ; Lee­ ward Islands Australasia: Australia; New Zealand I3 IS 17 20 35 CHAPTER III SOURCES...certain ores, as for example those of the Quyon mine, Quebec, but oil flotation is far more generally... has been more generally used, especially in Australia. In case an ore contains coarse molybdenite it...analyses appears to be somewhat low; the usual range may be taken to be fro1n 0·02 to 0·06 o/o. PROPERTIES
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
systems at the Big Bell gold deposit, Western Australia Andreas G. Mueller 1 & Neal J. McNaughton 2 Received:...Meekatharra greenstone belt, Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia. Two ore bodies are located in a calcicpotassic...Garnet-cordierite and garnet-hornblende pairs extend the range of fluid temperature to 540 ± 65 °C, well below...University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth, WA 6001, Australia 2 John de Laeter Centre...Curtin University, Kent Street, Bentley, WA 6102, Australia 2662 ± 5 Ma and by the emplacement of biotite
 
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