 | | 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) | | rocks at Mount Keith, Agnew-Wiluna belt, Western Australia Martin J. Gole Received: 4 July 2013 / Accepted:...pentlandite-heazlewoodite (or millerite), heazlewoodite (or millerite), and rarely to heazlewooditenative...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, Rockyās Reward, Harmony, Cosmos, Cliffs, and...cumulate or matrix ore containing ā¼30 % sulphide at Perseverance and Rockyās Miner Deposita Reward; and disseminated |  | Barnes, S. J., Godel, B. M., Locmelis, M., Fiorentini, M. L., Ryan, C. G. (2011) Extremely Ni-rich FeāNi sulfide assemblages in komatiitic dunite at Betheno, Western Australia: results from synchrotron X-ray fluorescence mapping. Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 58 (7) 691-709 doi:10.1080/08120099.2011.586048 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | assemblages in komatiitic dunite at Betheno, Western Australia: results from synchrotron X-ray ļ¬uorescence...Kensington, WA 6151, Australia. GEMOC, Macquarie University, Sydney, NSW 2109, Australia. 3 Centre for Exploration...Targeting, The University of Western Australia, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia. 2 Fresh unserpentinised komatiitic...komatiitic dunite at Betheno (Western Australia) contains a distinctive sulļ¬de assemblage of pentlandite...pentlandite, pyrite and millerite. The Ni tenor (i.e. Ni concentration in the original sulļ¬de liquid) of this |  | Nickel, E. H., Allchurch, P. D., Mason, M. G., Wilmshurst, J. R. (1977) Supergene alteration at the Perseverance nickel deposit, Agnew, Western Australia. Economic Geology, 72 (2) 184-203 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.72.2.184 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | collectedto give adequaterepre- goorlie,Western Australia. This is a semiaridarea sentation in depth...mineralogicalexamination and area forms part of the Western Australian Plateau chenficalanalyses. In all, 780...::::::: .....:ā¢:ā¢ $UPERGENE ALTERATION AT PERSEVERANCE NICKEL DEPOSIT, W. A. FB 187 .,,ā¢metallurglcal...Increasing aridity during the Quaternar3 as the Perseverance Fault. causedalluviation of the valleys and...the 80Ćø west-dippingPerseverance Fault. The Perseverance ultramafic lens consists of ā¢ centralcoreof |  | Dowling, S. E., Barnes, S. J., Hill, R. E. T., Hicks, J. D. (2004) Komatiites and nickel sulfide ores of the Black Swan area, Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia. 2: Geology and genesis of the orebodies. Mineralium Deposita, 39 (7) 707-728 doi:10.1007/s00126-004-0438-8 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ores of the Black Swan area, Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia. 2: Geology and genesis of the orebodies ...of these chromites match those from Kambalda, Perseverance and other localities, and are inconsistent with...Research Centre, PO Box 1130, Bentley, 6102 WA, Australia E-mail: steve.barnes@csiro.au Tel.: +61-8-64368645...Level 1, 28 Kings Park Road, West Perth, 6005 WA, Australia The Black Swan ultramaļ¬c succession hosts a number...with the massive sulļ¬de shoots hosted within the Western Ultramaļ¬c Unit, primarily Silver Swan, with additional |  | | 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) | | 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 |  | Rosengren, N. M., Grguric, B. A., Beresford, S. W., Fiorentini, M. L., Cas, R. A. F. (2007) Internal stratigraphic architecture of the komatiitic dunite-hosted MKD5 disseminated nickel sulfide deposit, Mount Keith Domain, Agnew-Wiluna Greenstone Belt, Western Australia. Mineralium Deposita, 42 (8) 821-845 doi:10.1007/s00126-007-0139-1 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Keith Domain, Agnew-Wiluna Greenstone Belt, Western Australia N. M. Rosengren & B. A. Grguric & S. W. Beresford...located in the Agnew-Wiluna Greenstone Belt, Western Australia. The internal architecture of the MKUC comprises...distinct olivine cumulate rocks is known as the western mineralized zone (WMZ). The fractionation trend...Dunite . Archaean . Nickel-sulfide . Mount Keith . Australia N. M. Rosengren : S. W. Beresford : R. A. F....Geosciences, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria 3800, Australia Introduction N. M. Rosengren : B. A. Grguric |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | series minerals from the Kalgoorlie district, Western Australia J. OSTWALD The Broken Hill Proprietary Company...Research Laboratories~ Shortland, N.S.W. 23o7, Australia SUMMARY. Five members of the linnaeite series...Scotia deposits of the Kalgoorlie district, Western Australia. Linnaeite, siegenite, carrollite, and polydymite...nickel deposits of the Kalgoorlie district, Western Australia (Ostwald, 1973), have shown the presence of...commonly, occur as composite grains associated with millerite or carrollite. A sample of siegenite from 7" |  | Keays, Reid R., Nickel, E. H., Groves, D. I., McGoldrick, Peter J. (1982) Iridium and palladium as discriminants of volcanic-exhalative, hydrothermal, and magmatic nickel sulfide mineralization. Economic Geology, 77 (6) 1535-1547 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.77.6.1535 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 3052, Australia E. H. NICKEL, CSIRO, Division of Mineralogy, Private Bag, P.O. Wembly, Western Australia...Australia 6014, Australia D. I. GROVES, Department of Geology,Universityof WesternAustralia,Nedlands,WesternAustralia6009...WesternAustralia6009, Australia AND PETERJ. MCGOLDRICK Department of Geology, University of Melbourne,... Parkville, Victoria 3052, Australia Abstract Neutronactivationof Pd, Au, andIr in samples from (1)...mineralization in peridotiteat Nullagine,Western Australia,(4) hydrothermalreplacement(volcanic-exhalative |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mineralogy,CSIRO, Private Bag, Wernbley,Western Australia6014, Australia Abstract Mineralogicaland chemicalstudieshave...violarite,then the replacementof violariteby millerite, and finally by the decomposition of the sulfides...NNW of Kalgoorlie,Western low, now an easterlydraining wash,which occupies Australia(seeFrontispiece)...and itsen- MT. KEITH NI SULFIDE DEPOSIT, WESTERN AUSTRALIA 1787 TABLE1. PrincipalZonesDevelopedover...its maximum abundance; dashed agonalpyrrhotite,millerite, violarite, minor chalcolines, where it is less |  | | Book | | namely, Goldstream Mining NL/IMX Resources Ltd, Australia, and Binani Industries Limited (BIL) Infratech...required visits to mines and exploration camps of AustraliaāTasmania, Canada, the United States, Germany,...born hills appear parallel to Mahagiri range due to mine-waste dumping. Unpaved roads serve the movement...The sky is gloomy throughout the day due to the mine and road dust. Social evils, crime, alcoholism,...education, counseling, and training. Making stringent mine-safety rules is not the solutionāit has to be implemented |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | GROVES, GeologyDepartment, Universityof Western Australia,Nedlands,Australia6009 D. R. HUDSON, Com...Australia6014 AND J. R. Ross Western Mining Corporation,Belmont, Australia 6104 Abstract The nickelsulfidedeposits...Yilgarn Block. Nickel sulfide depositsin Western Australia are Ultramafic volcanic and associated intrusive...Groves(1981). Many subsequentobservations derive Perth, Australia 6000. ā¢ All analyticalvaluesare expressed on a...the percentof the total nickel mined to date in Western mineralizeddunitic lensesare not specificallyassoAustralia |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Talc-Carbonate Alteration of Some Archcan Dunites, Western Australia M. J. DONALDSONĆø Department of Geolog{I,Universit{Iof...WesternAustralia,Nedlands,WesternAustralia6009, Australia Abstract Serpentinization of barrenand weakly...MOSTworkersaccept the fact that the majority of Western AustralianArchcan Ni sulfidedepositswere formed...severelyhampered,particularlyasmostviableNi deposits in Western Australiaoccur in amphibolitefaciesmetamorphic...Present address:Geological Research Laboratory, Western Mining Corporation Ltd., Kambalda Nickel Operations |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | risticof Major Nickel SulfideDeposits of Western Australia E. S. T. O'DRISCOLL WesternMining CorporationLimited...168 GreenhillRoad,Parkside,SouthAustralia5063, Australia Abstract During the past ten years,WesternMining...remainedconfidentialfor variousperiodsof time. Western Mining Corporationhas recentlyauthorizedthe releaseof...sulfidedeposits of the Western Australiannickel belt, namely, Kambalda,Perseverance,Mt. Keith, and Mt. Windarra...Kalgoorlie-Shark Baymagnetic lineamentzone,while the Perseverance, Mt. Windarra, and Mt. Keith depositslie, respectively |  | | Report (issue) | | Geology, University of Western Australia. ^B.H.P. Minerals, Perth, Western Australia. ^Geological Survey...mineralization or ore deposit or dissemination or mine ultramafic or ultrabasic or dunite or peridptite...deposits of Western Australian includes all relevant references cited in Geological Survey of Western Australia...Resource Bulletin 14, "Nickel Mineralization in Western Australia," by R. J. Marston. This 271-page volume contains...short articles are contained in University of Western Australia Geology Department and Extension Service Publication |  | Konnunaho, J. P., Hanski, E. J., Bekker, A., Halkoaho, T. A. A., Hiebert, R. S., Wing, B. A. (2013) The Archean komatiite-hosted, PGE-bearing NiāCu sulfide deposit at Vaara, eastern Finland: evidence for assimilation of external sulfur and post-depositional desulfurization. Mineralium Deposita, 48 (8) 967-989 doi:10.1007/s00126-013-0469-0 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | resources of Ni, Cu, Co, and PGE, particularly in Western Australia and Canada. In Finland, several small, low-grade...interstitial sulfides consisting of pyrite, pentlandite, millerite, violarite, and chalcopyrite accompanied by abundant...interstitial sulfides by magnetite and the presence of millerite- and violarite-bearing, pyrrhotite-free sulfide...most significant deposits being located in Western Australia and Canada. In Finland, no significant, economically...few millimeters thick. Of the sulfide minerals, millerite (50ā75 vol%), pyrite (15ā35 vol%), and chalcopyrite |  | Mukherjee, Ria, Mondal, Sisir K., GonzĆ”lez-JimĆ©nez, JosĆ© M., Griffin, William L., Pearson, Norman J., OāReilly, Suzanne Y. (2015) Trace-element fingerprints of chromite, magnetite and sulfides from the 3.1Ā Ga ultramaficāmafic rocks of the Nuggihalli greenstone belt, Western Dharwar craton (India) Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 169 (6) doi:10.1007/s00410-015-1148-1 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ultramaficāmafic rocks of the Nuggihalli greenstone belt, Western Dharwar craton (India) Ria Mukherjee1,2 Ā· Sisir...Abstract The 3.1 Ga Nuggihalli greenstone belt in the Western Dharwar craton is comprised of chromitite-bearing...(CCFS) and GEMOC, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia 4 Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences...Enrichments of Ni, Co, Te, As and Bi in disseminated millerite and niccolite occurring within chromitites, and...Nuggihalli greenstone belt is situated in the Western Dharwar craton in southern India (Fig. 1). This |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | KEITH DISSEMINATED NICKEL SULFIDE DEPOSIT, WESTERN AUSTRALIA N. M. ROSENGREN,ā ,* S. W. BERESFORD, School...Clayton, Australia 3800 B. A. GRGURIC, WMC Exploration, P.O. Box 91, Belmont, Western Australia 6984 AND...Geosciences, P.O. Box 28E, Monash University, Clayton, Australia 3800 Abstract The MKD5 nickel deposit at Mount...Mount Keith, Perseverance, and Six Mile Well Complexes of the Yilgarn craton in Western Australia (Burt and... is currently the largest nickel producer in Australia. These low-grade deposits (type IIb in the classification |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mobilized Magmatic Ni-Cu-PGE Ores at the Garson Mine, Sudbury* Joshua Mukwakwami,ā C. Michael Lesher...contents (e.g., Alexo, Kambalda, Lake Johnston, Perseverance, and Thompson) will revert to a single-phase...the deformed sulfide ores at the Thayer Lindsley mine (Fig. 1) was caused by the replacement of pentlandite...mobilization in some Pb-Zn deposits (e.g., Broken Hill, Australia; Montauban, Canada; Lengenbach, Switzerland; Bleikvassli...Creighton mine, E = East mine, F = Falconbridge mine, FLF = Fecunis Lake fault, G = Garson mine, K = Kirkwood |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | host rocks of 14 nickel sulfide depositsin Western Australia. The depositsrange from low-grade dissemi...disseminatedsulfides(typically pentlanditc,pyrite, millerite, heazlewoodite)in intrusive ultramarie bodies to...its. The total preciousmetal tenor of typical Western Australian nickel sulfide ore is similar to that...nickelsulfideoresin 1966at Kambaldain Western Australia, Australia has be- gossansfrom ferruginous and...chromite metals in the ores and host rocks of the Western Australian nickel sulfidedeposits. Such informa- |  | Yang, Sheng-Hong, Maier, Wolfgang D., Hanski, Eero J., Lappalainen, Markku, Santaguida, Frank, MƤƤttƤ, Sanna (2013) Origin of ultra-nickeliferous olivine in the Kevitsa NiāCuāPGE-mineralized intrusion, northern Finland. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 166 (1) 81-95 doi:10.1007/s00410-013-0866-5 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Ni-rich sulfide assemblage containing pentlandite, millerite and pyrite. Microprobe mapping of Communicated... Two main types of ore are distinguished in the mine, namely the normal or CuāNiāPGE type and NiāPGE...sulfides are predominantly pentlandite, pyrite and millerite, and the ores have higher and more variable Ni... Pn, and Py indicate olivine, clinopyroxene, millerite, pentlandite, and pyrite, respectively 123 84... Pn, and Py indicate olivine, clinopyroxene, millerite, pentlandite, and pyrite, respectively from the |  | Vukmanovic, Zoja, Reddy, Steven M., Godel, BĆ©linda, Barnes, Stephen J., Fiorentini, Marco L., Barnes, Sarah-Jane, Kilburn, Matthew R. (2014) Relationship between microstructures and grain-scale trace element distribution in komatiite-hosted magmatic sulphide ores. Lithos, 184. 42-61 doi:10.1016/j.lithos.2013.10.037 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | University of Western Australia, Stirling Highway, Crawley 6009, Perth, Western Australia ARC Centre of...Systems, The University of Western Australia, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia CSIRO Earth Science and Resource...Australian Research Centre, Kensington, WA 6151, Australia d Department of Applied Geology, The Institute...Curtin University, GPO Box U1987, Perth, WA 6845, Australia e DĆ©partement des Sciences AppliquĆ©es, UnitĆ© d'enseignement...Characterisation and Analysis, The University of Western Australia, & ARC Centre of Excellence for Core to Crust |  | Garcia, Victor B., Emilia Schutesky, Maria, Oliveira, Claudinei G., Whitehouse, Martin J., Huhn, Sergio R.B., Augustin, Claudia T. (2020) The Neoarchean GT-34 Ni deposit, CarajĆ”s mineral Province, Brazil: An atypical IOCG-related Ni sulfide mineralization. Ore Geology Reviews, 127. 103773pp. doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2020.103773 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | located 12 km to the SW of the Sossego copper-gold mine in the CarajĆ”s Province, northern Brazil, represents...dote veins, both containing minor amounts of millerite, pyrite and F-OH-apatite. High-resolution SIMS...Moreto et al. 2015; de Melo et al., 2017). The Salobo mine, located in the northern domain along the WNW-ESE...@0.69% Cu and 0.43g/t Au, followed by the Sossego mine in the Southern Copper Belt, with 355 Mt @ 1.1%...deposit, situated at ca. 12 km SW of the Sossego Cu-Au mine (Fig. 1), is a Ni sulfide deposit, associated with |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the Mount Keith nickel deposit, Yilgarn Craton, Australia Stephen J. Barnes & Marco L. Fiorentini & Michael...Resource Engineering, Kensington, Perth 6151 WA, Australia e-mail: steve.barnes@csiro.au M. L. Fiorentini...Exploration Targeting, University of Western Australia, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia M. C. Fardon Department of...University, Clayton, VIC, Australia Present Address: M. C. Fardon URS Australia Pty Ltd., Level 4, 70 Light...Light Square, Adelaide, South Australia 5000, Australia and PGE tenors of Mount Keith sulphide ores have |
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Perseverance Mine, Leinster, Leonora Shire, Western Australia, Australia