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Corundum from
Alluvial gold mine, Carapooee, Northern Grampians Shire, Victoria, Australia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Corundum
Formula:Al2O3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Corundum data
Locality Data:Click here to view Alluvial gold mine, Carapooee, Northern Grampians Shire, Victoria, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:603033
Long-form Identifier:1:3:603033:9
GUID (UUID V4):95502fbf-8e7b-475e-bfb1-5595e644f2b9
Nearest other occurrences of Corundum
54.5km (33.8 miles) Sedimentary Holdings alluvial gold operations, Amphitheatre, Pyrenees Shire, Victoria, Australia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia Publication details, including instructions for...com/loi/taje20 Gold- and diamond-bearing White Hills Gravel, St Arnaud district, Victoria: age and provenance...Geosciences Section , Museum Victoria , GPO Box 666, Melbourne, Vic., 3001, Australia b Mineralogy/Petrology...Museum , 6 College Street, Sydney, NSW, 2010, Australia c Research School of Earth Sciences , Australian...Australian National University , ACT, 0200, Australia Published online: 18 Jun 2007. To cite this article:
Book
S. Director of the Geological Survey of Victoria, Australia. ILLUSTRATED BY 250 FIGURES GEORGE ROBERTSON...thanks are tendered. E. J. D. "ROSENEATH," KEW, VICTORIA, 2ND JANUARY, 1911. to CONTENTS CHAPTER I...Derrinal glacial conglomerate, near Bendigo, Australia, exhibit the sharpest and clearest scorings and...clay and of soft shale are met with. gold mining, when In alluvial banks are sluiced clay away, the clay... collect the In the older sedimenparticles of gold and bear them away. in as the beds found at Bendigo
Journal (issue)
Find out why everybody's talking about the SD 2200 Gold Detector • Discrimination - for faster more accurate...LIMITED 11 8 Hayward Avenue, Torrensville South Australia 5031 Telephone: (08) 8238 0888 Facsimile: (08}...ho@minelab.com.au ., GETTING THE MOST FROM YOUR GOLD Any gold you get carries far more than monetary value...in from the cold MORE GOLD THAN GHOSTS ON A TRIP TO COOLGARDIE Sometimes the gold isn't more plentiful...the only fun is in getting to where you think the gold is SUBSCRIPTION COMPETITION Your chance to win some
Report (issue)
No. 7 Woolman, Government Printer, South Australia, 1983 REF 349.994, N668c Noble, R. A. Catalogue...Mineralogy—South Australia. |. Just, J. (Juri). Il. Johnson, J. E. (James Eric). Ill. South Australia. Dept. of...and Energy. IV. Title. (Series: Handbook (South Australia. Dept. of Mines and Energy); 7) 549.99423 ISSN...Keywords: Mineralogy/Catalogues/Minerals/South Australia. Issued under the authority of The Hon. R. G...crystal is 9 mm. Frontispiece: Azurite, Burra copper mine; 5 mm crystal group on chrysocolla. INTRODUCTION
Book
MINERALS OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA by J. E. Johnson and J. M. Scrymgour * i *• 1 £• ? -ts-7. mm? m ty...Australian Year Book 1975“ Minerals of South Australia Contributed by J. E. Johnson and J. M. Scrymgour...Australian Museum The mineral potential of South Australia was recognised from almost the first days of the...the discovery of all kinds of mines, lead, copper, gold, silver, etc.’ The optimism of the founders proved...few miles from Adelaide, and the colony’s first mine, the Wheal Gawler, began operations in May of that
Book
CLASSIC MINERAL LOCALITIES OF THE WORLD Asia and Australia = _ |) VieBAtO TATA JARS LIPOW Si. ao sé ... CLASSIC MINERAL LOCALITIES OF THE WORLD Asia and Australia Philip Scalisi David Cook VAN NOSTRAND REINHOLD...Nostrand Reinhold Australia Pty. Ltd. 17 Queen Street Mitcham, Victoria 3132, Australia Van Nostrand Reinhold...Classic mineral localities of the world, Asia and Australia. Bibliography: p. Includes index. 1. Mines and...resources—Asia. 2. Mines and mineral resources—Australia. 3. Mines and mineral resources—Soviet Union
Book
" Ajax, Line and 8 7 ' ' 10 For "Coronet Mine'" Coronet Hill. For ' ' " three miles " after...to their modes of occurrence, Under the headings Gold, Copper, lists which may be read "twenty -three...Remarks on the Geology and Mineralogy of : South Australia, by Thomas Burr, Esq., at one time Deputy SurveyorGeneral...the transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia for 1882-3, with the kind permission of the author...to search for certain minerals. in the headings Gold, Copper, Silver-lead, Iron Ores, and Manganese,
Journal (issue)
RESIDUES Containing GOLD, SILVER, PLATINUM, COPPER, TIN, ZINC, LEAD REFRACTORY GOLD CONCENTRATES etc. ... 137 Rhexoxylon and Dadoxylon from the Lower Shire Region of Nyasaland and Portuguese East Africa....Universityof • 159 The Cyclic Behaviour of Lakes Victoria and Nyasa. By N. J. Cochrane, B.Sc., A.M.I.C.E...Mitchell, B.Sc., F.G.S., GeologicalSurvey Department, Gold Coast . . . . . . . . . . 176 182 REPORTS F,ROM...Anorthosites '' Rhexoxylon and Dadoxylonfrom Lower Shire, Nyasaland Plate I Text-fig. 1 Text-fig. 2 Text-fig
Book
a pink ruby corundum (back left); green prase opal (back right); blue sapphire corundum; orange spessartine...garnets; green tourmaline; red garnet (pink ruby corundum crystal 3.6 cm) . BRUCECAIRNCROSS SPECIMENS AND...These include green tourmaline, blue sapphire corundum, pink and orange garnet, and blue beryl, largest... from middle left) green zoisite and red ruby corundum; orange-brown 'cat's eye' feldspar; rutile-included...IKEYTOMINERALSI Al - alexandrite Gr-graphite K-kyanite Au-gold Kor - kornerupine Li- lithium B - beryl Chr- chrysoberyl
Book
25 26 26 26 26 • • IV CONTENTS. - ANTIMONY GOLD- SILVER - - - - - - - ARSENIC .. - LEAD...Staffordshire Yorkshire .. Derbyshire •· - •· Northern Counties ... 26 27 27 28 EASTERN SIDE. -...• SILVER Native Silver Sulphides Chloride, &c GOLD - - -.. .. - - ... MERCURY - - &c. - ...usTRAt~u, continued (Pedestal Case, No. 11, West Side: Gold, &c.) EA.ST INDIES CANADA - -· - - - - NovA...Mines. Copper Ore. Tons. Co1·nwall and Devon Northern Counties - 190 - 9 Ireland l-"'l·ivate sales
Corporate Document
............................. 45 Table 5.2 Main mine developments and exploration projects ............International Monetary Fund IRGS Intrusion Related Gold System JICA Japan International Cooperation Agency...Kayelekera Uranium mine, which started its production in early 2009, is the only large-scale mine operated in...on an international level. The operation of this mine sharply changed the situation of the mining sector...operation of Kayelekera Uranium mine. The mineral resources exploration, mine development and investment
Report (Issue volume)
also host abundant metahydrothermal (eg the Lunatic gold-antimony field), granite-related, and hybrid me...also produced significant silver-base metal and gold veins at Rivertree, Boonoo Boonoo, Boorook together... There is potential for low grade disseminated gold deposits similar to those in the Poverty Point–Timbarra...environment. The Drake Volcanics host numerous epithermal gold-silver-base metal occurrences, especially in the... Lunatic and Macleod Creek area have been major gold producers and retain significant potential. The
Journal (issue)
accurate identification of th ttro MP rformance of Mine • an exclus ebest ava1 ble. for anyone My first...PERIDOT & ZEOLITES Into the south-west corner of Victoria in search of treasures SEARCHING INSIDE BENDS...BENDS Working an old river course in South Australia WHAT'S ON After the Christmas break things are hotting...THAT DIDN'T PAN OUT There should have been fine gold but all there was were tiny nuggets THE ART OF FIRE... Your ONE-STOP Shop for Honest Advice and Service • Gold Detectors • Coin & Treasure Detectors • Security
Book (edition)
MAGMAS 2171 - Segregation of Native Metals - - Gold Platinum Iron - 30 - 32 - 34 - 35 Nickel...Segregation of Cassiterite Segregation of Alumina as Corundum Segregation of Metallic Sulphides and Cobalt of...Hydatogenetic Origin - Primary Gold Veins Typical Examples of Gold Veins Primary Copper Veins - 121...Metasomatic etc. Antimony Deposits Manganese Deposits Gold Deposits Tin Deposits Uranium and Vanadium Deposits...Silver, Lead, and Zinc Nickel and Cobalt as Pyrites, Gold in Sinters Copper - 323 324 327 328 328 - Precipitation
Book
PART I. METALLIC MINERALS. Gold. Only one true mineral species of gold has up to the present been found...found in New South Wales, and that is :— Native Gold. Cubical system. Well developed crystals are very...at a mine near Wagga Wagga, the plates are so exceedingly thin that they form mere films like gold-leaf...red-coloured slate in which they occur. Then again, gold occurs in New South Wales, as elsewhere, so finely...be invisible even by the aid of a lens. As alluvial gold it occurs in more or less rounded and waterworn
Book (edition)
Segregation of Native Metals Iron Nickel - ... .... Gold Platinum - - - : " . ' Segregation of Metallic...Segregation of Cassiterite - Segregation of Alumina as Corundum Segregation of Metallic Sulphides Segregations...Hydatogenetic Origin Primary Gold Veins - -121 - - - - 121 Typical Examples of Gold Veins Primary Copper...Deposits Metasomatic Manganese Deposits Metasomatic Gold Deposits Metasomatic Tin Deposits Metasomatic Uranium...Magnetite) Deposits of Sulphides Deposits of Corundum - VII METAMORPHIC ORE DEPOSITS The Larger
Journal (issue)
RES'IDUES . Containing GOLD, • SILVER, PLATINUM, COPPER, TIN, ZINC, LEAD REFRACTORY GOLD CONCENTRATES ETC...• • • Uganda • • • • • • • Tanganyika • • • • Northern Rhodesia • • • • • Swaziland • • • • • • • Federation...Colonial Mineral Development • • Mineral Resources in Northern Rhodesia Mineralisation of the eastern Belgian...Marampa Iron Ore Plate XI Alluvial Diamond Mining-Dragline Plate XII Alluvial Diamond Mining-Washing ...seen in such territories as Malaya, Northern Rhodesia, Nigeria, Gold Coast, Sierra Leone, Tanganyika and
Journal (issue)
waiting for a dose or new technology BLACK CATS AND GOLD The Golden Triangle appears to have a feral cat...the legend of his hidden treasure lives on CLASSIC GOLD PROSPECTING BOOKS Christmas Is almost upon us and...O 'Brien visits the biggest little corner or Australia LYNCH MOBS ON THE GOLDFIELDS The discoverer of...17 No 12 WHERE TO FIND ALLUVIAL GOLD IN WA Adapted from Doug Stone's book 'Gold Prospecting' A LIGHTWEIGHT...LESS THAN S50 What's more. it worked! AllSTr\ALIAN GOLD GEM &TREASUI\E 4 Now you can find the respected
Report (issue)
Head (see Photograph 12). Insets are: cut blue and gold New England sapphires (upper left); molybdenite...very large number of tin, tungsten, molybdenum, gold, base metal, arsenic and gem occurrences in and...manganese, copper and gold. They are also host to many later metahydrothermal gold (eg, Dalmorton and Lionsville)...Clarence-Moreton Basin, has produced iron, copper and gold skarn deposits and fractionated members of this...Suite have potential for deposits which include gold–copper porphyries. Uralla Plutonic Suite rocks contain
Catalog/List
including the largest Gold nugget ever found in Alaska AND the world’s largest single Gold crystal – all part...part of a great assortment of some 50 Gold specimens in nugget, crystallized, and crystal form. Augmented...grouping of Gemstones from all over the world, like the Gold and various other unique items, the first session...something special. The amount and variety of significant Gold in this sale are unparalleled, with spectacular...following pieces: • • • • • • • • • • The largest Gold nugget ever found in Alaska, known as The Centennial
Corporate Document (Series)
gov.au www.mrt.tas.gov.au First published in Australia in 2008 by Mineral Resources Tasmania Department...publisher in writing. in National Library of Australia Cataloguing-in-Publication entry: Bottrill, R...Adelaide mine, Dundas {Photo: A Wright] Rear cover: Bismuthinite on quartz and siderite, Princess mine {Photo:...Mount Bischoff {Photo: A. Tuma] Siderite, Renison mine {Photo:]. Leeming] While every care has been taken...in Tasmania ... ... ... ... ... ... Geology and mine locations, Dundas mineral field Geology and major
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ELEMENT GEOCHEMISTRY AND METASOMATIC ORIGIN OF ALLUVIAL SAPPHIRES FROM THE OROSMAYO REGION, JUJUY PROVINCE...Sciences, UNSW Sydney, New South Wales, 2052, Australia WILLIAM POWELL AND ELENA BELOUSOVA Australian...Macquarie University, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia EDUARDO ZAPPETTINI Argentine Geological-Mining...to investigate the trace element composition of alluvial sapphires from the Orosmayo region, Jujuy Province...subsequent host-rock erosion to form the present-day alluvial placer deposits of Orosmayo. The large trace element
Report (edition)
produced by the Geological Survey of Western Australia are available from: Information Centre Department...Bulletin 25 GEMSTONES OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA Gemstones of Western Australia second edition While systematically...authoritative, the second edition of Gemstones of Western Australia is written not only for the professional geologist... The second edition of Gemstones of Western Australia is an updated version published in response to...inception of the Geological Survey of Western Australia (GSWA) in 1896. In this second joint publication
Book
Efflorescent Minerals. Bedded Mineral Deposits. Alluvial Ores and Placers. Microscopic Study of Ores. Chief...Deposits chapter III Ores of Gold Gold and 35 Qualities. Gold in Sea-water. Gold Lodes and Igneous Rocks...Rocks. Classification of Gold Ores Primary Ores. Gold-quartz Fissure Lodes, California, Ballarat, Mysore....Passagem, Brazil. IsoSaddle- and Ladder-lodes. Imlated Gold-quartz Veins its — — — — — pregnations and...Porcupine. The Goldfields of West Australia. Morgan, Queensland. Alluvial Secondary Ores Mount Goldfields
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
67(4), pp. 717–732 Al-rich diopside in alluvial ruby and corundum-bearing xenoliths, Australian and SE...NSW 2010, Australia Cluff Resources Pacific NL, Locked Bag 3355, Hornsby, NSW 2077, Australia Gübelin...NSW 2006, Australia 7 Fairview Avenue, St Ives, Sydney, NSW 2075, Australia ABSTR ACT Alluvial rubies...River system, central eastern New South Wales, Australia. A pink to red suite contains Cr (up to 0.6 wt...and a xenolith of corundum-bearing garnet granulite from Ruby Hill, Bingara, Australia. Clinopyroxenecorundum
 
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