 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | JUNE-JuLY, 1958 OF THE MT. LYELL M. L. WADE AND MINES, 4 TASMANIA M. SOLOMON CONTENTS PAGE Abstract................................ Geologyof the Lyell Mines ..................................................................... 390 Metamorphicrocks--Lyell Schists.................................... 396...individual mines ................................................... Bornite-chalcopyrite orebodies........................................... Chalcopyrite-pyriteorebodies ............................... |  | | Corporate Document (Series) | | A Catalogue of the Minerals of Tasmania Geological Survey Bulletin 73 by R. S. Bottrill and W. E. Baker...Baker Mineral Resources Tasmania Department of Infrastructure, Energy and Resources E>...rossi'oilittes PO Box 56 Rosny Park Tasmania 7018 Phone (03) 6233 8377 Fax (03) 6233 8338 Email info@mrt...gov.au First published in Australia in 2008 by Mineral Resources Tasmania Department of Infrastructure...Box 56, Rosny Park, Tasmania 7018 www.mrttas.gov.au ©Copyright State of Tasmania, 2008 All rights reserved |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER 1967 No. 6 FOSSIL GOSSANS (?) AT MT. LYELL, TASMANIA MICHAEL SOLOMON CONTENTS PAGE Abstract ............. Lyell Comstock.................................................... North Lyell ....................... 772 ABSTRACT The orebodiesat Mt. Lyell consistof pyrite and coppersulfide lenses in deformed...of the adjacent sulfides. INTRODUCTION ThE Mt. Lyell mining field was openedby prospectorswho believedthat...the working of the adjacentpyrite mass by the Mt. Lyell Mining and Railway Company. Another mass of hematite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mapping and Interpretations of the Mount Lyell Mining District, Tasmania: A Large Hybrid Cu-Au System with...Fern Tree, Tasmania, Australia 7054 Abstract New detailed mapping of the Mount Lyell mines area has resulted...top and silica-rich upper part of the system at Lyell Comstock, the large displaced mass of silica-rich...ores at North Lyell, and the deeper levels of the system exemplified by the low-grade Prince Lyell deposit...The alteration has been focused along the Great Lyell fault, a major reverse-type growth fault, which |  | | Book (edition) | | . 1Jictori& Olollege 1£ihrar11 The Peaks of Lyell • Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2022...in the distance GEOFFREY BLAINEY The Peaks of Lyell MELBOURNE UNIVERSITY PRESS VICT 1- '\ I ,, ...bound in Australia by Melbourne University Press, Carlton, N.3, Vicioria Registered in Australia for transmission...University Press Preface T is the history of the Mt. Lyell Mining and Railway Company-the first, the last,...the story of a wild region of mountains and mines-some mines rich, many poor. It is the story of men who |  | | Book (edition) | | DISCARDED *622 . 343 B57p 1102529 Blainey Peaks of Lyell i~'.i,>>l½. ·,· {\:::·= PUBLIC LIBRARY FORT WAYNE...THE PEAKS OF LYELL I !I i • • I ~ I / I .. I I lrii:.. MT. SEDGWICK MT. LYELL The denuded...denuded hills of Queenstown MT. OWEN ' by Geoffrey Blaino/ • l I MELBOURNE UNIVERSITY PRESS First...bound in Australia by Melbourne University Press, Carlton, N.3, Victoria Registered in Australia for transmission... PREFACE· .. T HIS is the history of the Mt. Lyell Mining and Railway Company- the first, the last |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the Rosebery, Mount Farrell and Mount Lyell Ores, Tasmania M. SOLOMON University of Tasmania, Hobart, Australia...and sulphur isotopes in the Rosebery, Mount Farrell, and Mount Lyell ores. These ores lie in Cambrian geosynclinal...geosynclinal volcanic rocks in West Tasmania. At each locality the sulphur of the sulphide minerals has...804S values. The dominant ore at Mount Lyell (mainly pyrite-chalcopyrite) has an average 8a*S value of -k...nachalcopyrite) averages -1- 10.9°/00, and the Mount Farrell ore (galena-sphalerite) averages q-14.1°/00 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Depositsof Tasmania M. SOLOMON GeologyDepartrnent,G. P. 0., Box252C, Universityof Tasmania,Hobart, Tasmania7001...Tasmania7001, Australia Abstract The major operatingmetallic ore depositsof Tasmaniaare (a) volcanic-hosted...River, Roseberyand Hercules(Fe-Zn-Pb-Cutype), Mt. Lyell (Fe-Cu type), and SavageRiver (Fe oxide type); (b)...besidecliffs of hematite (the Iron Blow) near Mt. Lyell led to the smeltingof the adjacentpyritechalcopyriteore...1908 saw smeltingof bornitechalcopyritefrom North Lyell. The Zeehanand Dundas silver-leadfields and the |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | for the Genesis of Cu-Au Deposits, Mount Lyell Field, Western Tasmania DAVID L. HUSTON† AND JULIENNE KAMPRAD...Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia Abstract The Western Tharsis deposit, located in the Mount Read volcanic belt...belt of western Tasmania, is one of 22 mainly Cu-Au deposits in the Mount Lyell district. Although the...disseminated pyrite-chalcopyrite like most other deposits in the Mount Lyell district, it also contains...assemblage associated with disseminated pyrite-chalcopyrite mineralization suggests that these two types |  | | Report (issue) | | making a commercial decision. © Commonwealth of Australia 2000 ISSN 1039-091X Page 2 The Western Tharsis...deposit A ‘high sulphidation’ Cu–Au deposit in the Mt Lyell field, of possible Ordovician age DL Huston & J...Western Tharsis deposit in the Mt Lyell Cu–Au district of western Tasmania has been reinterpreted as an Ordovician...Mapping of alteration assemblages associated with chalcopyrite-rich and bornite-rich ore types suggests that...Jerrabomberra Ave & Hindmarsh Dr Symonston ACT 2609 AUSTRALIA Internet: www.agso.gov.au Chief Executive Officer |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | SulfurIsotopeAbundances in the Mount Read Volcanicsbetween Que River and Mount Darwin, Tasmania M. SOLOMON, Bureauof...Resources, G. P.O. Box378, Canberra,A. C. T. 2601, Australia C. J. EASTOE, Departmentof Geosciences, Universityof...Canberra,A. C. T. 2601, Australia AND G. R. GREEN GeologicalSurveyof Tasmania,P.O. Box56, RosnyPark,... Tasmania7018, Australia Abstract Most of the mineral depositsin the Mount Read Volcanicsare of Cambrianage...increasingwater/rockratio. No comparablezoningis apparentat Mount Lyell or Que Riverwherethe systems appearsto be dominatedby |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MEARES Mount Lyell Mining and RailwayCompanyLimited, Queenstown, Tasmania7467,Australia Abstract ... a similartype to thosecurrently producing(Mt. Lyell, Rosebery, andHercules),all of whichresultedfrom...techniquesdiscussed reflectthe experiences of the Mt. Lyell Mining and Railway CompanyLimited since1966, they...associated rocks of the West Coast Exploration History Mineralization in western Tasmania was first re- portedin...phase problemsassociated with mineralexplorationin west- of extensivegold prospecting. The main prospecting |  | | Thesis/Dissertation | | MINERALISATION OF THE SOUTHERN PRINCE LYELL DEEPS, QUEENSTOWN, TASMANIA by Oliver L. Raymond BSc (Hons)...Deposit and Exploration Studies, University of Tasmania, Hobart. November, 1992 All arguments and analytical... Oliver L. Raymond 11 ABSTRACT The Prince Lyell copper - gold - silver deposit occurs in the late...Volcanic Complex of the Mt Read Volcanics at Queenstown, Tasmania. The southern portion of the deposit comprises...Conglomerate along the Great Lyell fault. The disseminated and stringer pyrite - chalcopyrite orebody was overturned |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 199--221 (1968) Some Genetic Aspects of the Mt. Lyell Mineralisation N. L. MARKHA~vt University of N e...Kensington, Australia A description is given of the mineralogy and textures of the Mr. Lyell copper ores...sedimentary-type ores at the Tasman shaft and Blow mines. The mineralisation as a whole ranges in type from...times. Der Mineralbestand und die Struktur der Mr. Lyell Kupfererze wird beschrieben. Es konnten unterschiedliche...Introduction The Mt. Lyell copper district, situated on the west coast of Tasmania, is one of the oldest |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Environmentof Formation of the VolcanicHostedMt. Lyell CopperDepositsUsingGeology,Mineralogy,Stable Isotopes...Universityof Tasmania,G. P.O. Box252C, Hobart, Tasmania7001, Australia Abstract The Mt. Lyell copperdeposits...the mineralizationoccursas disseminated pyrite-chalcopyrite lenseswithin the volcanics(e.g., PrinceLyell)...monaziteand more rarely inclusions of bornite-chalcopyrite and chalcopyrite-pyrrhotitein the pyrite. The hostvolcanicsmay...sulfidedeposits requirewaterdepthsapproaching 1 km. North-southandeast-west-trending faults,which were activeduringthe |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | The Stratigraphicand StructuralSetting of the Mt. Lyell Volcanic-HostedSulfideDeposits S. F. Cox Departmentof...Clayton, Victoria 3168, Australia Abstract Volcanic-hosted sulfidedeposits at Mt. Lyell are confinedto a ...mineralizationover a strike length of 8 km within the mine sequence. Stratigraphic relationstogetherwith lithofaciesand...extendedtime interval during the accumulationof the mine sequence. Two orientationgroupsof Middle Devonianfoldsare...ralmodificationof the oresor hostrocks.Open west-to west-northwest-trending uprightsecondgeneration(D2) |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MAWSONTTE,A NEW COPPER-rRON-TrNSLTLFTDEFROM MT. LYELL, TASMANIA AND TINGHA, NEW SOUTH \VALES N. L. ManrHAMANDL...sulfide, occurs in bornite-rich ores from Mt. Lyell, Tasmania and Tingha, New south wales. The chemical composition...bornite-rich ore samplesfrom Mt. Lyell, Tasmania and from Tingha, north eastern New South Wales has revealed...clearly shown that "orange West Africa South mine, Tsumeb and the pold mine, Kipushi, Congo Fe, Sn, Zn)Sa'...suggested The latter authors (Orcel Peru de Pasco' Cerro mine, Expedito "orange bornite," ai,z.San andPlaza,1928) |  | | Report (issue) | | 358(1) Z=1 X-ray Powder Pattern: Mt. Lyell, Tasmania, Australia. 3.09 (100), 1.895 (80), 1.618 (60),...13.67 29.55 100.2 98.9 100.00 (1) North Lyell mine, Australia; by electron microprobe, corresponds...corresponds to Cu5.42 Fe1.74 Sn0.68 S8.00 . (2) Tingha, Australia; by electron microscope, corresponds to Cu6.00...porphyry deposits. Association: Bornite, pyrite, chalcopyrite, chalcocite, digenite, idaite, stannite, stannoidite...Distribution: In Australia, from the North Lyell [TL] and Crown Lyell mines, Mt. Lyell district, Queenstown, Tasmania; |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Read Volcanics, Western Tasmania K. D. CORBETT GeologicalSurveyof Tasmania,G.P.O., Box 124B, Hobart...Hobart, Tasmania7001, Australia Abstract Most of the known sulfide mineralization in the Mt. Read Volcanics...ndicatesa Middle Cambrianage for the belt at Queenstown. The central belt is flanked on the westernside...earlier volcanics.Somemineralizationin the Darwin-Mt. Lyell area wasprobablyremovedat this stage. Introduction...nucleusto the east,and five operatingbasemetal mines(Fig. 1). Nearly all interfingerwith, or are faulted |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | mineralization, Rosebery Zn-Pb-Cu and Mount Lyell Cu deposits, Tasmania, Australia C. Perkins Department of Geology...AustralianNational University,Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia Received: 5 October 1994/Accepted: 29 March 1995...from the Rosebery Zn-Pb-Cu and Mount Lyell Cu deposits, Tasmania, Australia, has determined a succession...the vicinity of the deposit. The ages from the Mount Lyell field range from ~400-378 Ma, are a minimum for...mineralization, and date cleavage development. The North Lyell Cu mineralization, which was probably broadly |  | | Report (issue) | | Bulletin 72 The Geology and Mineral Deposits of Tasmania: a summary DEPARTMENT of INFRASTRUCTURE, ENERGY...ENERGY and RESOURCES Mineral Resources Tasmania Tasmania TASMANIA SIMPLIFIED GEOLOGY LAUNCESTON Sm ...orogeny (cf. Tabberabberan Orogeny of mainland Australia). MIDDLE DEVONIAN LATE CAMBRIAN– EARLY DEVONIAN...with basement indicated. MINERAL RESOURCES TASMANIA Tasmania DEPARTMENT of INFRASTRUCTURE, ENERGY and...Bulletin 72 The Geology and Mineral Deposits of Tasmania: a summary by D. B. Seymour, G. R. Green and C |  | | Report (issue) | | Bulletin 72 The Geology and Mineral Deposits of Tasmania: a summary DEPARTMENT of INFRASTRUCTURE, ENERGY...ENERGY and RESOURCES Mineral Resources Tasmania Tasmania TASMANIA SIMPLIFIED GEOLOGY LAUNCESTON Sm ...orogeny (cf. Tabberabberan Orogeny of mainland Australia). MIDDLE DEVONIAN LATE CAMBRIAN– EARLY DEVONIAN...with basement indicated. MINERAL RESOURCES TASMANIA Tasmania DEPARTMENT of INFRASTRUCTURE, ENERGY and...Bulletin 72 The Geology and Mineral Deposits of Tasmania: a summary by D. B. Seymour, G. R. Green and C |  | | 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...remnant ovoid Pleistocene Luise Volcano on the east coast of Lihir Island, New Ireland Province, Papua New...1967 A.E. Jenkins and G.M. Willis 3. Broken Hill Mines — 1968 1968 and Papua New Ed. C.L. Knight 1974...Economic Geology of Australia Guinea — 1. Metals 6.* Economic Geology of Australia Guinea — 2. Coal 7 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | VOLCANIC-HOSTED SULPHIDE DEPOSITS AT ROSEBERY AND MT. LYELL, TASMANIA M. S O L O M O N 1, F . M . V O K E S 2 a n...Resources, P.O. Box 378, Canberra City, A.C.T. 2601 (Australia) 2 Universitet i Trondheim, N-7034 Trondheim (Norway)...University, P.O. Box 4, Canberra, A.C.T. 2601 (Australia) (Accepted for publication January 27, 1986) ...volcanic-hosted sulphide deposits at Rosebery and Mt. Lyell, Tasmania. In: B. Marshall and L.B. Gilligan (Editors)...deposits at Rosebery and Mt. Lyell in the Mt. Read mineral province of western Tasmania. At Rosebery, part of |  | | Report (issue) | | . ) I NEW SOUTH WALES. DEPARTMENT OF MINES. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. J. E. Carne, F.G.S., Government...Under-Secretary for Mines. CONTENTS. Introduction, p. 5. List of Papers, p. 7. Australia generally New...Index, p. 60; : Subject Index, p. 86 : Western Australia Locality Index, p. 75. Locality Index, p. 95...95. ; Subject Index, p. 102; South Australia: Tasmania: : . Locality Index, p. 110. Subject Index...a different name. Agam, in a new country like Australia, it is often necessary to christen a new mining |
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