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Tremolite from
Perseverance Mine, Leinster, Leonora Shire, Western Australia, Australia


Locality type:Pit
Classification
Species:Tremolite
Formula:◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tremolite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Perseverance Mine, Leinster, Leonora Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:388662
Long-form Identifier:1:3:388662:5
GUID (UUID V4):a38de91d-093a-4f5b-aabe-04a084bd7e02
Nearest other occurrences of Tremolite
13.3km (8.3 miles) ā“˜Sir Samuel Ni deposits, Leinster, Leonora Shire, Western Australia, Australia
23.8km (14.8 miles) ā“˜Weebo Bore Ni prospect (Weebo), Leinster, Leonora Shire, Western Australia, Australia
34.9km (21.7 miles) ā“˜Redeemer Gold Mine, Agnew Goldfield (Lawlers), Leonora Shire, Western Australia, Australia
45.7km (28.4 miles) ā“˜Six Mile Well Ni deposit, Yakabindie Station, Leonora Shire, Western Australia, Australia
49.6km (30.8 miles) ā“˜Mount McClure Gold Mine, Bronzewing Goldfield (Mount McClure), Leonora Shire, Western Australia, Australia
51.3km (31.9 miles) ā“˜Thunderbox Gold Mine, Leinster, Leonora Shire, Western Australia, Australia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
East Yilgarn Craton Large Igneous Province, Western Australia Martin J. Gole, Stephen J. Barnes PII: DOI:...East Yilgarn Craton Large Igneous Province, Western Australia, Ore Geology Reviews (2019), doi: https://doi...Yilgarn 3 Craton Large Igneous Province, Western Australia 4 5 Martin J. Golea, Stephen J. Barnesb...6076, Australia 8 b CSIRO Mineral Resources, ARRC, PO Box 1130, Bentley, WA 6102, Australia 9 10...belts in the eastern Yilgarn 46 Craton, Western Australia (Figure 1), where they host the third largest
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
greenstone belt, Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia Martin J. Gole a,āˆ—, Erin Western b, Alexandre Diragitch b...Hill, WA 6076, Australia BHP Nickel West, 125 St Georges Terrace, Perth, WA 6000, Australia a r t i c l...and Mount Keith Ni deposits and from the Wiluna Au mine sequence show that these can be matched to the basalt...exposed throughout the AWB, is present in the Leonora area to the immediate south and extends eastward...komatiite-hosted ore deposits at Mount Keith and Perseverance, for an inventory for the belt of >10 mt of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Synthesis of the Leinster Area of the Agnew-Wiluna Belt, Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia, with Special...Georgeā€™s Terrace, Perth, WA 6000, Australia Abstract The Leinster area is situated toward the southern...in the Yilgarn craton of Western Australia and hosts the giant Perseverance komatiite-associated nickel...over a strike length of 20 km adjacent to the Perseverance fault on the eastern margin of the belt. In...rift-proximal komatiite-dacite sequence and a western and more marginal basalt-dominated sequence with
Report (issue)
NICKEL MINERALIZATION IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA An oblique aerial view, from the south-southwest, ofthe...the Surveyor General, Western Australia. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN...BULLETIN 14 NICKEL MINERALIZATION IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA by R. J. MARSTON PERTH, 1984 Issued under...L.C., Minister for Mines National Library of Australia Cataloguing-in-publication entry: Marston, R.J...(Rodney John), 1943-. Nickel mineralization in Western Australia. Includes bibliographical references. ISBN
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
barren komatiites from the Perseverance nickel deposit, Western Australia S.J. Barnes a, C.M. Lesher...Geoscience, Private Bag, Wembley, W.A. 6014, Australia bDep. of Geology, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa...University of Melbourne, Parkville, Vic. 3052, Australia Received 19 October, 1993; revised and accepted...accepted 8 February, 1994 Abstract The Perseverance (formerly known as Agnew) and the neighbouring Rocky's...crystal tufts. The deposits are overlain by the Perseverance Ultramafic Complex, which consists of a central
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Nickel Sulfide Deposits, Agnew-Wiluna Belt, Western Australiaā€”Implications for Ore Genesis and Targeting... 125 St Georgeā€™s Terrace, Perth, Western Australia 6000, Australia Abstract The Mount Keith region of...of the Agnew-Wiluna belt in Western Australia is perhaps best known for hosting the giant komatiite-associated...sulfide deposits known, including the Perseverance deposit near Leinster (59.5 Mt at 1.97% Ni ā€  E-mail, Caroline...forms part of a broader program, initiated by Western Mining Corporation in 2005 and continued 1669
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in the Agnew-Wiluna Belt, Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia Caroline S. Perringā€  BHP Billiton Iron Ore... 125 St Georgeā€™s Terrace, Perth, Western Australia 6000, Australia Abstract The Yakabindie area hosts...Introduction Yakabindie lies between Mount Keith and Leinster in the central part of the Agnew-Wiluna belt,...Kalgoorlie terrane of the Yilgarn craton of Western Australia (Fig. 1). The Kalgoorlie terrrane is unusually...either type, these being the type 1 Perseverance deposit at Leinster with ~1.2 Mt contained Ni, and the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
CSIRO / Mineral Resources, Kensington, Perth, Australia Centre for Exploration Targeting, School of Earth...Crust Fluid Systems, University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia 3 DĆ©partement des sciences appliquĆ©es...alteration of certain magmatic Ni sulfide ores in Western Australia, the Miitel deposit and the Sarahā€™s Find prospect...localities within the Kalgoorlie Terrane of the Western Australian Yilgarn Craton were studied (Figure...not been affected by As-rich alteration: the Perseverance deposit (Barnes et al., 2011; Diragitch, 2014);
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1988, pp. 524-536 The Agnew Nickel Deposit, Western Australia:Part I. Structure and Stratigraphy STEPHENJ...Geochemistry, PrivateBag, Wembley,WesternAustralia 6014, Australia Abstract The Agnew(formerlyPerseverance) nickeldeposit...in the countryrock. At the northernlimit of the mine area, the baseof the dunite is separatedfrom the...of felsicvolcanic rocks.At the southernlimit of mine development,the dunite directly overliesthe matrix...GeologicSetting THE Agnew (formerly known as Perseverance) nickel depositis the largestknownaccumulationof
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
metamorphism of komatiites, Agnew nickel deposit, western Australia Martin J. Gole, Stephen J. Barnes, and Robin...Geochemistry, Private Bag, Wembley 6014, Western Australia Abstract. The Agnew nickel sulfide deposit...zonation in metamorphic mineralogy. Olivine + tremolite + chlorite + cummingtonite 4- enstatite assemblages...relative modal abundances of metamorphic olivine, tremolite and chlorite reflect original proportions of cumulus...assemblages in the lenticular ultramafic body at the Agnew mine show an overall zonation from olivine-enstatite-bearing
Report (issue)
Aerial view of Main-Barton open pit, Jundee gold mine, WA, viewed from the east, June 1997. The pit is...Level 3, 15-31 Pelham Street, Carlton Victoria Australia 3053 iii Ā© The Australasian Institute of Mining...knowledge and understanding of the mineral wealth of Australia and Papua New Guinea. v vi Committees MONOGRAPH...New South Wales Department of Mineral Resources Western Australian Department of Minerals and Energy David...Gold NL WMC Resources Limited Outokumpu Mining Australia Hamersley Iron Pty Limited Hancock Prospecting
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
EXPLORATION AND MINING, PRIVATE BAG, WEMBLEY, WA 6014, AUSTRALIA RECEIVED OCTOBER 25, 1998; REVISED TYPESCRIPT...Province of the Archaean Yilgarn Block in Western Australia (Fig. 1). Brief locality descriptions are...grade. In mid-amphibolite facies areas, such as Perseverance, 388 BARNES CHROMITE IN KOMATIITES, II ...from lower greenschist facies, Mt Keith, Western Australia. (f ) Incipient development of outer crystal...chromite. From mid-amphibolite facies, Windarra, Western Australia. (i) Almost complete replacement. Inner, slightly
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Zone-Hosted Bamboo Creek Deposit, Pilbara, Western Australia T. E. ZEGERS,ā€  Faculty of Earth Sciences,...Geophysics, University of Western Australia, Crawley, Western Australia 6009, Australia AND S. H. WHITE Faculty...province of Canada and the Yilgarn Craton of Western Australia (e.g., Groves et al., 1998; McCuaig and Kerrich...detailed study carried out underground in the Kitchener mine. Setting and lithologies of the Bamboo Creek shear...mafic volcanics/chert/tuffs Shale unconformity gold mine FIG. 2. Structural map of the Bamboo Creek mining
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
relationships in the Norseman-Wiluna greenstone belt, Western Australia R . E . T . Hill, S.J. B a r n e s , M . J...and Mining, Private Bag, Wernbley, W..A. 6014, Australia Received 13 December, 1993; revised and accepted...the western part of the Norseman-Wiluna greenstone belt in the Yilgarn Block of Western Australia display...relationship is also seen further south, where the Perseverance ultramafic complex consists of a thick central...to lower lava flow rates. Field evidence from Perseverance, and the general geometry of the dunite lenses
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
from Forrestania, Southern Cross Province, Western Australia C.S. P e r r i n g , S.J. B a r n e s , R...LR. 0., Private Bag, P.O. Wembley, W.A. 6014, Australia Received 3 October, 1993; revised and accepted...Province o f the Archaean Yilgarn Block o f Western Australia (Fig. 1 ). T h e belt trends n o r t h - s...: : :t~oagu,, ~!!!.~,Cosm,cBe, Y\' ! 0 (~ Western Ultramafic Belt + (~ Takashi UItramafic Belt...mineralisation associated with the ultramafic rocks. Amax (Australia) Inc. carded out a thorough programme of exploration
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Area, Western Australia DAVID J. PORTER' Universityof Western Australia, Crawley, Western Australia 6009...6009, Australia AND KEITH G. MCKAY" Pennzoilof AustraliaLtd., 76 ThomasStreet, West Perth, WesternAustralia6005...WesternAustralia6005, Australia Abstract The Forrestaniagroupof nickelsulfideoccurrences of the ArcheanSouthernCrossprovince...Forrestanianickel sulfidedepositsare located Amax Exploration(Australia)Inc. (Amax) locatedand of ultramaficrocksin 380...Formerly:AmaxExploration(Australia)Inc., 200 St.George's Terrace, Perth, Western Australia 6000, Australia near North
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
rocks at Mount Keith, Agnew-Wiluna belt, Western Australia Martin J. Gole Received: 4 July 2013 / Accepted:...Associates, 8 Landor Road, Gooseberry Hill, WA, Australia 6076 e-mail: mgole@westnet.com.au the ultramafic...three main deposit types: massive sulphide at Perseverance, Rockyā€™s Reward, Harmony, Cosmos, Cliffs, and...cumulate or matrix ore containing āˆ¼30 % sulphide at Perseverance and Rockyā€™s Miner Deposita Reward; and disseminated...(Hannibals, Corella, and Harrier deposits), Perseverance ā€œcloud sulphideā€, and West Jordan plus several
Corporate Document
SOUTH AFRICA 10.1 Western Deeps 10.2 Fairwiew 10.3 Renco 11. CANADA 11.1 Wawa AUSTRALIA 12 Ultramafic host...deposits and occurrences chiefly from Finland and Australia are described in this paper. In addition, some...presented in Appendices 1 and 2 and those in Western Australia in Appendix 3. In this report, 'dolomite'...calcite - chlorite - epidote pyrite - rutile - tremolite-actinolite - tourmaline - tellurides(?) - gold...Belts. The deposits in KittilƤ area represent the western and the deposits in SodankylƤ area the eastern
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia Publication details, including instructions for...Precambrian magmatic sulfide deposits of Western Australia a D. D. Lambert , J. G. Foster a b e a...Monash University, Clayton, Vic., 3168, Australia b Western Mining Corporation Limited, Kambalda Nickel...Nickel Mines, Kambalda, WA, 6442, Australia c Australian Geological Survey Organisation, GPO Box 378,...ACT, 2601, Australia d I. R. Pontifex and Associates, PO Box 91, Norwood, SA, 5071, Australia e BHP Research
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
8 Landor Road, Gooseberry Hill, Western Australia 6076, Australia Australian Resources Research Centre...26 Dick Perry Avenue, Kensington, Western Australia 6151, Australia Abstract Mount Keith is a large (up...ultramafic unit. New geologic data show that the western part of the Mount Keith ultramafic unit and the...dacite exposed within centimeters to meters of the western ultramafic contact commonly retains delicate igneous...of roof rocks. Our findings indicate that the Western Dacite sequence was not present above the Mount
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Africa (3.45 Ga) and from the Perseverance Complex, Western Australia (2.7 Ga) may be challenged on the...or plagioclase alters to the HzO-poor minerals tremolite, epidote and albite. Similarly, in a suite of..., 1977, 1987; Renner et al., in press); the Perseverance Ultramafic Complex, CONSTRAINING POTENTIAL...POTENTIAL TEMPERATURE OF ARCHEAN MANTLE Western Australia (Barnes et al., 1988); the Komati Formation, Barberton...very few early reports, from South Africa and Australia, commented on olivine compositions, for the simple
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
YAKABINDIE, WESTERN AUSTRALIA A.J. N A L D R E T T * and A.R. T U R N E R CSIRO, Perth, W.A. (Australia) Anaconda...Anaconda Australia Inc., Kalgoorlie, W.A. (Australia) (Received March 11, 1976; revision accepted November...nickel sulfide mineralization at Yakabindie, Western Australia. Precambrian Res., 3: 43--103. T w o major...Lawlers--Mt Keith area of the Eastern Goldfields of Western Australia. The Upper Greenstones, which contain zones...the centre of the Lawlers--Mt Keith belt, Western Australia, the nickel sulfide mineralization occurs
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
lithogeochemistry of the Key Tuffite in the vicinity of the Perseverance and Bracemac-McLeod deposits indicate that the...Replacement . Abitibi . Matagami . Bracemac-McLeod . Perseverance Introduction Since the discovery of the Matagami...the last two VMS discoveries at Matagami, the Perseverance (Arnold 2006) and Bracemac-McLeod (Adair 2009)...accepted ore-forming exhalative model. The Perseverance mine consists of three sub-vertical orebodies overlain...silicified, Key Tuffite. In contrast, the Bracemac-McLeod mine consists of (1) two main sheet-like massive sulfide
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1976 Iron-nickelpartitionin metamorphosed from Perseverance, olivine-sulfideassemblages WesternAustralia...Geology,Uniuersityof WesternAustrslia N edlands6009.Australia Abstract A comparatively regular partition of...ultramafic rocks from the Yilgarn Block of Western Australia are metamorphosed and occur mainly in highly-deformed...metamorphic olivines, a common feature of many other Western Australian nickel deposits,is lacking in a large...and smaller ultramafic horizons (olivine-talc * tremolite t chlorite, commonly retrogressivelyaltered).
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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...519 Mulquinneys Road, Braunstone, NSW 2460, Australia MARC B. DAVIES, SUE J. DALY, Minerals and Energy...Industries and Resources, South Australia, G.P.O. Box 1671, Adelaide, SA 5001, Australia AND ALAN C. PURVIS Pontifex..., P.O. Box 91, Kent Town, Adelaide, SA 5071, Australia *In memoriam: This paper is dedicated to the life
 
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