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Pyrrhotite from
Telfer Mine, Rudall River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyrrhotite
Formula:Fe1-xS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrrhotite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Telfer Mine, Rudall River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:454437
Long-form Identifier:1:3:454437:1
GUID (UUID V4):1a9a240e-3e1b-4680-99b0-4e2f3892564c
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrrhotite
40.9km (25.4 miles) ⓘUrangan, Rudall River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia
62.8km (39.0 miles) ⓘNifty Cu Mine, Rudall River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
DEPOSITS IN THE PROTEROZOIC THROSSELL GROUP, WESTERN AUSTRALIA BRUCE R. ANDERSON,†,* J. BRUCE GEMMELL, Centre...Tasmania 7001, Australia AND DAVID R. NELSON Geological Survey of Western Australia, 100 Plain Street...Street, Perth, Western Australia Abstract The Meso-Neoproterozoic Throssell Group of the Paterson orogen...orogen in Western Australia hosts the Nifty and Maroochydore sediment-hosted, replacement Cu deposits, as...trend where Pb from a primitive, mantle source (Pilbara Craton, ” = 9.88) is mixed with crustal Pb (Throssell
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geological Survey of Western Australia, 100 Plain Street, East Perth, WA 6004, Australia Centre for Exploration...Technology, University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia a r t i c l e i...systems are very common in the Proterozoic rocks of Australia, with examples from the Pine Creek, Granites–Tanami...Pb–Zn–Ag–Ba(–Cu–Au–W) (Capricorn Orogen) and the world-class Telfer Au–Cu (Paterson Orogen). The latter has been one...one of the largest Au producers in Australia. During 1100 and 800 Ma alkaline rocks, including carbonatites
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the Nifty Copper Deposit, Throssell Group, Western Australia: Implications for Ore Genesis BRUCE R. ANDERSON...University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania 7001, Australia Abstract The Nifty syndeformational, sediment-replacement...approximately 450 km southeast of Port Hedland, Western Australia, in subgreenschist-grade rocks of the Neoproterozoic... Cu deposit is located 450 km east of Port Hedland, Western Australia (Fig. 1) in the Proterozoic Paterson...0.5 percent cut-off. The Geological Survey of Western Australia’s descriptions (Chin and Hickman, 1977)
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Intrusion-Related Telfer Gold-Copper Deposit, Paterson Orogen, Western Australia: Pressure-Temperature-Composition...Targeting, University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, 6009 Crawley, WA, Australia 2School of Earth...Leeds, UK 3Geoscience 4Research Australia, 2601 Acton, ACT, Australia School of Earth Sciences, Australian... 2601 Acton, ACT, Australia 5Newcrest Mining Ltd, 3004 Melbourne, VIC, Australia Abstract The Neoproterozoic...Neoproterozoic Telfer deposit, one of Australia’s largest gold-copper deposits, is located in the Paterson
Report (issue)
OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 13 COPPER MINERALIZATION IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA by R...Library of Australia card number and ISBN 0 7244 8002 11 1 PREFATORY NOTE Western Australia has never...in the Murchison, Northeastern Goldfields, Pilbara and East Kimberley regions. Zinc, lead, nickel, or...D DIVERSITY OF COPPER MINERALIZATION I N WESTERN AUSTRALIA The geological setting: tectonic provinces................................................. East Kimberley region ..............................
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SILVER DEPOSITS OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA by K. M. Ferguson < < EWG1CAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTWCA DEPARTMENT...ENERGY LEAD, ZINC AND SILVER DEPOSITS OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA 1 . , .- FRONTISPIECE Sulfur and copper...Sulphur Springs deposit, Pilbara Craton GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN... Ranford DIRECTOR, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA David Blight Copy editors: I. R. Nowak and...Lead, zinc and silver deposits of Western Australia: Western Australia Geological Survey, Mineral Resources
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MONOGRAPH 17 of Somepats oe ilar ce| + in Australia mail iii DOOO38J0754 oA., eet OF ROME prhge...IMPORTANT MINERAL DEPOSITS IN AUSTRALIA Cover Picture—The Argyle Diamond mine Photo by courtesy of Ashton...DISCOVERY OF SOME IMPORTANT MINERAL DEPOSITS IN AUSTRALIA Editors K. R. GLASSON J. H. RATTIGAN INCORPORATED...House, 191 Royal Parade, Parkville, Victoria, Australia 3052 1990 © Copyright By THE AUSTRALASIAN ...any of its publications | National Library of Australia Card No. ISBN 6 949106 57 7 Typeset by Abb-typesetting
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Proterozoic crustal evolution of the Rudall Province, Western Australia T ⁎ N.J. Gardinera,b,c, , D.W...Sciences, Curtin University, Perth, WA 6102, Australia The Institute for Geoscience Research (TIGeR)...Curtin University, GPO Box U1987, Perth, WA 6845, Australia c Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence...Core to Crust Fluid Systems, Australia d Geological Survey of Western Australia, Department of Mines, Industry...Street, East Perth, WA 6004, Australia e Geoscience Australia, GPO 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia f Centre
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Neoproterozoic Gold Mineralization in the Telfer Dome, Western Australia STEPHENM. ROWINS*,DAVIDI. GROVES, NEALJ...andGeophysics, University of Western Australia, Nedlands., Western Australia 6907,Australia MARTIN R. PALMER, ...STEWART ELDRIDGE Western MiningCorporation, P.O.Box150,RoxbyDowns,SouthAustralia5725,Australia Abstract The...(700-600Ma) islocalized withinthenorthwest-trending Telfer dome,whichconsists of twoenechelon, asymmetric...Pine Creekandthe Granites-Tanami goldfieldsof Australia, and in the Sables-Pilgrim's Restgoldfieldsof
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of Tasmania, GPO Box 252c, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia 7001 Received: 2 September 1993/Accepted: 9 March...contribute to increased Proterozoic production include Telfer, Starra (Selwyn), Pine Creek-Enterprise, The Granites...INLIER \_ Ernest "~ Henry * Tanami Dead PATERSOr PILBARA CRATON HAMERSLEY BASIN /~ I ~ goldfield / ~Starra...depositing gold in equilibrium with pyrite or pyrrhotite, very commonly with associated arsenopyrite....zones spatially related to felsic intrusions (e.g., Telfer; Goellnicht et al. 1989, Moonta; Lambert et al
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sciences, University of Tasmania, Hobart TAS 7001, Australia the Mining Value Chain (TMVC), Australian Research...Tasmania, Hobart TAS 7001, Australia 2Transforming 3Geoscience 4Geological Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra...Canberra ACT 2601, Australia Survey of South Australia, Department for Energy and Mining, GPO Box 320, Adelaide...Adelaide SA 5001, Australia 5Geological Survey of Queensland, Department of Natural Resources, Mining...and Energy, P.O. Box 15216, Brisbane QLD 4002, Australia 17 ABSTRACT 18 Trace elements in pyrite are
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
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example, migration of the null point started in the western Carpathians at 16 Ma and migrated clockwise around...role in forming the major ore systems of Western Australia W. V. Bogacz DOI 10.1179/037174503225001613...Plaza, 233 Adelaide Terrace, Perth, WA 6000, Australia (vicbogacz@bigpond.com) This presentation focuses...and cratonic regimes have been investigated. The Telfer Au–Cu (Proterozoic Paterson Orogen) and Golden...(Archaean Yilgarn Craton) world-class deposits of Western Australia are used as examples to explain the tectonic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geophysics, The University of Western Australia, Crawley, W.A., Australia 6009 RICHARD J. GOLDFARB, United...ROBERT, Barrick Gold of Australia Ltd., 10th Floor, 2 Mill St., Perth, W.A., Australia 6000 AND CRAIG J....Geophysics, The University of Western Australia, Crawley, W.A., Australia 6009 Abstract Metamorphic belts...relatively low gold grades (≀1–2 g/t Au); and district-scale zoning to Ag-Pb-Zn deposits in distal zones...mineralization (e.g., Kalgoorlie and Boddington, Western Australia; Timmins and Hemlo, Canada). The major objectives
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from the tin deposits of Elsmore, New England district of New South Wales. Rankin, John, Sharpe, James...7(1):15-17 Bismoclite from the Leinster area, Western Australia. Grguric, Ben A. and Madsen, Ian C. 8(2):83-8S...8(1):3-8 Secondary copper minerals of the Crusader mine, north-west Queensland. Sharpe, James L. and Williams...secondary minerals from the Nifty copper mine, Western Australia. Downes, P.J., Shields, P. and Bevan, A...‱ Kasolite from the British Empire mine, Arkaroola, South Australia. Plimer, Ian R., Besley, Robert and
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Environmental Sciences, University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia *Corresponding author (e-mail: carolinkresse...CuiabĂĄ orogenic Au deposit, QuadrilĂĄtero FerrĂ­fero district, Brazil, were conducted to track distinct trace...quartz veins and disseminated gold-bearing pyrite, pyrrhotite and arsenopyrite in the wall rocks. Five pyrite...carbonaceous pelites, BIF and andesite. Besides pyrite, pyrrhotite and arsenopyrite are also defined according to...the northern part of the QuadrilĂĄtero FerrĂ­fero district (QF; Fig. 1), one of the most significant Au provinces
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Geological Sciences, 26 Baiwanzhuang Road, Xicheng District, Beijing 100037, China Faculty of Earth Resources...stratabound orebodies located immediately to the east and west of a major N–S-trending fault and associated...age (280–290 Ma) of the granite porphyry in the district indicate a link between the Hercynian magmatism...Geological Sciences, 26 Baiwanzhuang Road, Xicheng District, Beijing 100037, China. E-mail address: dingchengwude@163...because of their relatively large size and easy mine development and ore-processing. Other examples of
Report (issue)
History 2.1.3 Geology and Structure 2.1.4 Gamle Mine 2.1.5 Skakketjern- Syvrtibulaearea 2.1.6 Amalie...structure 2.3.4 Mineralization and alteration 2.4 BĂž MINE TARGET 2.4.1 Location 2.1.2 History 2.1.3 Geology...Fjelestad 2.5.2 Bognevann iron mine 2.5.3 Gunnars-vatn 2.5.4 HaverstĂžl Mine 2.5.5 Byglandsfiord - firaksbe...2.5.9 Rysstad 2.5.10 Kaldvassdalen 2.5.11 Mosnap Mine valley 9 10 Pletals eiploratton ss 13 13 ...RESULTSFROM Bo MINE TABLE H: ADDIT1ONAL METALS ANALYZED FOR SELECTED SAMPLES AT BĂž MINE. 25 26 TABLE
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MERCIAN Geologist VOLUME 18 PART 1 AUGUST 2012 East Midlands Geological Society Contents President...characterisation of airborne inorganic particulate matter in western Derby Colin A Baker The Holocene 8200 BP event:...from the Late Triassic Arden Sandstone Formation, Western Park, Leicester 55 Albert Horton The occurrence...early-19th century geological map of the Peak District by John Farey 69 Front cover: The apron reef...Mercia Mudstone at the opencast pit of Bantycock Mine, at Balderton, south of Newark. Photos by David
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and Technology, American University of the Middle East, Egaila 54200, Kuwait; saeed.farrokhpay@aum.edu...Chile has the highest copper reserve, followed by Australia, Peru, Russia, Mexico and the United States [29]...Chile has the highest copper reserve, followed by Australia, Peru, Russia, Mexico and the United States [29]...pictorial representation of the world copper reserve, mine production [31] and global copper reserves by different...production[31]. [31]. Figure World copper reserve and mine production [31]. Figure Figure Global Copper Reserves
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Au – (As) ore deposits in the Variscan belt of western Europe have shown that they formed under similar... Fig. 1. General map of the Variscan range in Western Europe with location of the studied ore deposits...structures mineralised in Au and As throughout western Europe (Fig. 1) namely: (i) in ‘‘mesothermal’’...(quartz veins in the gold-bearing Saint-Yrieix district (Bouchot et al., 1989; Boiron et al., 1990, 1992;...1992; Essarraj et al., 2001), in the Salsigne district (Cathelineau et al., 1993), in North Iberia (Galicia)
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deposits, Murchison Province, Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia Shao-Yong Jiang a,*, Martin R. Palmer b, Christopher...and Mining, PO Box 136, North Ryde, NSW 1670, Australia Received 14 March 2001; accepted 23 May 2002 ...Gibson; Murchison Province, Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia), in an attempt to better understand the hydrothermal...elements; Boron isotopes; Archean gold deposits; Western Australia * Corresponding author. E-mail address: shyjiang@public1...major amphibolite facies lode-Au deposits in Western Australia (the Big Bell and Mount Gibson gold deposits
Conference Proceedings (Volume)
Cover photograph: View of the Aitik open pit copper mine in the very north of Sweden. Mining operations started...from the Lac-des-Iles palladium ore deposits, Western Ontario, Canada ........ 978 Charley J. Duran... Multi-stage emplacement and PGE-enrichment in the River Valley Intrusion, Ontario, Canada: implications...Findlay The Platinova Reef, Skaergaard Intrusion, East Greenland: an example of the formation of low volume...Ni-Cu-PGE, Cr, and Fe-Ti-V deposits in the Bird River–Uchi–Oxford-Stull–La Grande-Eastmain superdomain:
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NorthQueensland, Townsville, Queensland 4811,Australia AND R. POWELL Department of Geology, University...University of Melbourne, Parkville,Victoria$052,Australia Abstract Low-salinity,high-temperature(>200ĂžC), reducingfluidsare...Fe-richhostrockswith the formation of pyrite or pyrrhotite,whereasloweroxygenactivityisreadilyachievedby...structuralsetting,host Creek: Wedekind et al., 1989; Telfer: Goellnicht et rock,mineralization style,andalterationmineralogy...Chlorite-pyrite Chlorite-pyrite Gold-copper Starra >>SW Telfer Tennant Creek >>SW >>SW 250-450 PorphyryCu-Au
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TECTONIC CONTROL ON ARCHAEAN GOLD DEPOSITS OF THE WESTERN AUSTRALIAN SHIELDA METAMORPHIC REPLACEMENT MODEL...of Geology, University' of Western Australia, Nedlands, W.A. 6009 (Australia) Department of Geology, University...tectonic control on Archaean gold deposits of the Western Australian Shield - A metamorphic replacement model...cratons, Archaean gold mineralization of Western Australia represents a complex array of deposit styles...syngenetic models has been debated. Districtscale and mine-scale controls on gold localization are normally
 
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