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Magnetite from
Black Swan Mine, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia


Locality type:Pit
Classification
Species:Magnetite
Formula:Fe2+Fe23+O4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Magnetite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Black Swan Mine, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:389014
Long-form Identifier:1:3:389014:1
GUID (UUID V4):c6203e41-b60a-4b19-90f3-84e1f0a569e5
Nearest other occurrences of Magnetite
24.1km (15.0 miles) ā“˜Kanowna Goldfield, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia
31.0km (19.3 miles) ā“˜Paddington Gold Mine (Paddington 1; Paddington 2), Paddington (Gudarra), Broad Arrow Goldfield, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia
34.9km (21.7 miles) ā“˜Bulong Complex North Ni Mine, Bulong Goldfield, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia
36.5km (22.7 miles) ā“˜Carr Boyd Rocks Ni mine, Menangina Station, Menzies Shire, Western Australia, Australia
37.9km (23.5 miles) ā“˜Ringlock prospect, Bardoc, Broad Arrow Goldfield, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia
41.0km (25.5 miles) ā“˜Hannans North Gold Mine, Mullingar, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia
42.6km (26.4 miles) ā“˜Scotia Nickel Mine, Bardoc, Broad Arrow Goldfield, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia
43.0km (26.7 miles) ā“˜Golden Kilometre Gold Mine (GK Shoot), Mount Pleasant, Black Flag Goldfield, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia
43.9km (27.3 miles) ā“˜Oroya Brownhill Gold Mine (Brownhill lease; Oroya Block North; Oroya Block South), Kalgoorlie Consolidated Gold Mines, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia
44.1km (27.4 miles) ā“˜Lady Bountiful Gold Mine, Mount Pleasant, Black Flag Goldfield, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sulphide orebodies of the Black Swan area, Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia. 1. Petrology and volcanology...October 2004 Ɠ Springer-Verlag 2004 Abstract The Black Swan Succession is a bimodal association of dacitic...komatiitic volcanic rocks located about 50 km NNE of Kalgoorlie, within the 2.7Ga Eastern Goldļ¬elds greenstone...exploitable Ni sulphide orebodies including the Silver Swan massive ore shoot (approximately half a million...multiple dacite lava ļ¬‚ows; an upper Eastern and lower Western Ultramaļ¬c Unit, each showing marked lateral facies
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
reassessment of mining tailings, Black Swan Nickel Mine, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia Liangqi Lei a a,b,* ,...Park, GPO Box U1987, Bentley, Perth 6845, Western Australia b Received 22 June 2004; accepted 21 September...testing of mine tailings sourced from the Black Swan Ni Mine located near Kalgoorlie, Western Australia. Acidā€“base...(CTDSF) and massiveore tailings from the Silver Swan Tailings Dam Storage Facility (SSTDSF). All of the...was observed 3 a, after the development of the Black Swan Nickel project. This delayed production of acid
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Serpentinization and Talc-CarbonateAlteration at Black Swan, Western Australia D. I. Giā€¢ovā€¢.s,D. R. HuDsoN, ^ND T....serpentinite at Black Swan consist of the relatively uncommon assemblagemillerite-pyrite-magnetite-"violarite"...-poor lizardite with clinochrysotilerims and magnetite dust, all pseudomorphous after olivine, coexistedwith...metavolcanic association and rock associaTaE Black Swan nickel prospectis situatedin the a felsicmet...Eastern Goldfieldsprovince of Western Australia, about 43 km NNE of Kalgoorlie. It is a small, low-gradedisseminated
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)
Geographical Sciences, University of Western Australia, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia 2 CCFS 3 CSIRO and GEMOC,...University, Australia Earth Science and Resource Engineering, Kensington, Perth, Western Australia 6151, Australia...Australia Abstract More than 390 chromite grains from komatiites and komatiitic basalts from the Yilgarn...Yilgarn craton of Western Australia and the Finnish part of the Fennoscandian Shield were analyzed using...komatiite and komatiitic basalt units from the Kalgoorlie and Burtville terranes of the Eastern Goldfields
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Goldfields Superterrane, Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia Natalie Kositcin a,1 , Stuart J.A. Brown a...University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia b Geoscience Australia, Symonston...Symonston, ACT 2609, Australia Received 20 February 2006; received in revised form 3 August 2006; accepted...facies, geochemistry and timing of volcanism. The Kalgoorlie Terrane comprises a >2715 to āˆ¼2692 Ma plume-influenced...tonalite-trondjemite-diorite (TTD) affinity (Kalgoorlie Sequence). Felsic volcaniclastic rocks of the
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
Report (issue)
rock types include granite and metamorphic rocks, black granite, marble, and sandstone, together with a...maps produced by the Geological Survey of Western Australia are available from: Information Centre Department...Resources Bulletin 24 Dimension stone in Western Australia Volume 2 Volume 2 covers much of the published...in the southern, central western, and northern regions of Western Australia. Almost 120 sites have been...DIMENSION STONE IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA Volume 2 DIMENSION STONES OF THE SOUTHERN, CENTRAL WESTERN, AND NORTHERN
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
violarite of exsolution origin from Mount Keith, Western Australia: field evidence for a stable pentlandite ^violarite...Box 238, Welshpool Delivery Centre, W.A. 6986, Australia ABSTR ACT In most documented occurrences, violarite...sulphide orebody at Mount Keith, central Western Australia. These lamellae are interpreted to be of exsolution...pentlandite, Ni-Fe-S system, Mount Keith, Western Australia. Introduction VIOLARITE (FeNi2S4), is the...Misra and Fleet, 1974). In the Ni deposits of Western Australia the weathering proĀŽ les are generally deep
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
August 2012 Ɠ Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Australia 2012 Abstract High-resolution X-ray computed...Centre, 26 Dick Perry Avenue, Kensington, WA 6151, Australia e-mail: belinda.godel@csiro.au D. GuĢˆrer Steinmann...Waterford 6152, WA, Australia M. L. Fiorentini The University of Western Australia, Centre for Exploration...Exploration Targeting, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia Interpretation of textural features of igneous rocks is...of the komatiites in the Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia (Fig. 1). The samples were selected to represent
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)
Agnew-Wiluna greenstone belt, Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia: Geochemistry of an enriched Neoarchaean volcanic...Keywords: Neoarchean Calc-alkaline volcanism Kalgoorlie Terrane Subduction Island arc Yilgarn Craton...greenstone belt sequences. Felsic volcanism in the Kalgoorlie Terrane, the westernmost terrane of the EGS,...the Agnew-Wiluna greenstone belt (AWB) of the Kalgoorlie Terrane, contains several komatiite-hosted nickel...shoshonitic volcanic arc sequence described in the Kalgoorlie Terrane and, coupled with age dating of the stratigraphy
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 DƩpartement des Sciences AppliquƩes, UnitƩ d'enseignement...Characterisation and Analysis, The University of Western Australia, & ARC Centre of Excellence for Core to Crust
Report (issue)
NICKEL MINERALIZATION IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA An oblique aerial view, from the south-southwest, ofthe...concentrating plant lies just north of the township. Kalgoorlie-Boulder is just below the horizon, right of centre...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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Resources Research Centre, Kensington, Perth, Western Australia Received April 3, 2003; revised version accepted...sequences in the Archaean Yilgarn Block of Western Australia, supplemented with literature data from a...in Zimbabwe (Prendergast, 2001) and Black Swan, Western Australia (Hill et al., 2001). According to this...well-studied localities within the Yilgarn Block of Western Australia, where we have reliable information on volcanological... Mt. Keith Eastern 192 Uā€™mafic Unit Mt. Keith Western 42 Uā€™mafic Unit 131 Perseverance ā€“ Lower Flows
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Resource Engineering, Kensington, Perth 6151, Western Australia for Exploration Targeting, ARC Centre of...University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, Western Australia 6009, Western Australia Abstract...komatiites is overwhelmingly dominated by the Kalgoorlie terrane of the Eastern Goldfields Superterrane...the Yilgarn Craton. The question of whether the Kalgoorlie terrane komatiites possess any exceptional attributes...these compositions appears to be higher in the Kalgoorlie terrane, and the abundance of strongly adcumulate
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
EXPLORATION AND MINING, PRIVATE BAG, WEMBLEY, WA 6014, AUSTRALIA RECEIVED OCTOBER 25, 1998; REVISED TYPESCRIPT...amphibolite facies is typically extensively replaced by magnetite. This is the result of incomplete metamorphic...chlorite-bearing silicate assemblages. Magnetite compositions at the inner chromiteā€“magnetite boundary are indicators...rimmed and progressively replaced by chromian magnetite or ā€˜ferritchromitā€™. Second, chromite core compositions...Province of the Archaean Yilgarn Block in Western Australia (Fig. 1). Brief locality descriptions are
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
on Sulfide Mineralogy and Ore Textures in the Black Swan Disseminated Nickel Sulfide Deposit, Yilgarn...Dick Perry Ave., Kensington, Western Australia Abstract The Black Swan disseminated orebody occurs predominantly...ultramafic cumulate body of komatiitic parentage. The Black Swan disseminated sulfides depart significantly from...otherwise similar deposits in Western Australia and Canada, which display magnetite-bearing pentlandite-rich...millerite-bearing assemblages in talc carbonates. The Black Swan disseminated ores in contrast are dominated by
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...millerite-bearing assemblages, such as those from the Black Swan nickel deposit, may also have primary origins
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Targeting, University of Western Australia, Crawley, Western Australia 6009, Australia 2CSIRO 3Mineral Earth...Resource Engineering, Kensington, Perth, Western Australia 6151, Australia Exploration Research Centre, Department...Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria 3800, Australia 5Ontario Geoscience Laboratories, Sudbury, Ontario...2005), but PGE depletion was not observed at Black Swan (Barnes et al., 2004a). This methodology has...and the Eastern goldfields superterrane in Western Australia, and other high-quality data on komatiites
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
hydrothermal evolution of the Black Swan Succession, Western Australia Stefano Caruso 1 & Marco L....Germany, part of Springer Nature 2019 Abstract The Black Swan Succession consists of an Archean bimodal dacite-komatiite...Subsequent alteration episodes imparted to the Black Swan Succession a concentric zonation consisting of...serpentinite core and talc-carbonate margins. The Black Swan disseminated orebody extends through both alteration...recycled from the sulfide orebodies. Keywords Black Swan . Komatiite . Sulfur isotopes . Alteration .
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
nickel sulfide ores of the Black Swan area, Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia. 2: Geology and genesis of...October 2004 Ɠ Springer-Verlag 2004 Abstract The Black Swan Ultramaļ¬c Succession hosts a number of magmatic... the most economically signiļ¬cant is the Silver Swan massive sulļ¬de orebody, associated with the basal...hybrid layer. Primary contacts between the Silver Swan massive sulļ¬de orebody and overlying ultramaļ¬c rocks...ore emplacement. The disseminated Cygnet and Black Swan orebodies show a number of distinctive features
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
regional correlations for the Kalgoorlie Terrane (Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia) Author: Patrick C. Hayman...regional correlations for the Kalgoorlie Terrane (Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia), Precambrian Research (2015)...(Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia) ip t Belt, and new regional correlations for the Kalgoorlie Terrane us...d 2434, Brisbane, QLD 4001, Australia University of Western Australia, Centre for Exploration and Targeting...Stirling Highway, te c M Australia Ac ce p M006 Crawley, WA 6009, Australia d Geological e Survey
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in the St Ives Goldfield (Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia) may be located in a major Neoarchean volcano-sedimentary...debris of the Early Black Flag Group; coarse polymictic volcanic debris of the Late Black Flag Group; thick...Gold . Zircon geochronology . Volcanology . Western Australia Abstract The largest Neoarchean gold deposits...deposits in the worldclass St Ives Goldfield, Western Australia, occur in an area known as the Argoā€“Junction...VIC 3168, Australia M. Briggs : J. Tunjic St Ives Gold Mining Company, Gold Fields Australia, P.O. Box
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineralization in the Archaean Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia: Tectonic, stratigraphic and geochemical associations夽...Perry Avenue, Kensington, Perth, Western Australia 6151, Australia Geological Survey Division, Department...East Perth, Western Australia 6004, Australia c P.O. Box 1212, Fremantle 6959, Australia d ARC Centre...7001, Australia e AngloGold Ashanti Australia Ltd, Level 13, 44 St. Georges Terrace, Perth, Western Australia...Australia 6000, Australia b a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received 31 March 2014 Received in
 
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