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Quartz from
Mica Creek, City of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia


Locality type:Creek
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Berylⓘ3 photos of Quartz associated with Beryl at this locality.
Muscoviteⓘ3 photos of Quartz associated with Muscovite at this locality.
Albiteⓘ2 photos of Quartz associated with Albite at this locality.
Cassiteriteⓘ1 photo of Quartz associated with Cassiterite at this locality.
Monaziteⓘ1 photo of Quartz associated with Monazite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mica Creek, City of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:609719
Long-form Identifier:1:3:609719:6
GUID (UUID V4):49a1966f-b657-4e1c-be42-cb08cb12eb39
Localities for Quartz in this Region
Beryl King pegmatite, Mica Creek, City of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
Beryl North Mine, Mica Creek, City of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
Beryl Queen Mine, Mica Creek, City of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
Big Beryl Mine, Mica Creek, City of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
Hexagon Mine, Mica Creek, City of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
Lithgow tin workings, Mica Creek, City of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
Mica 2 mine, Mica Creek, City of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Hazeldene area, Mount Isa Inlier, Queensland, Australia M. J . RUBENACH Department of Geology, James Cook...Townsville, Queensland 4811, Australia ABSTRACT In the Hazeldene area, situated in the Mount Isa Inlier,... Queensland, the metamorphic grade changes from chlorite zone, through biotite and cordierite zones,...sillimanite/K-feldspar zone. Microstructural studies of rocks near the sillimanite isograd demonstrate that...that cordierite grew early during the development of a steep foliation (S2), was replaced by biotite,
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metamorphism and deformation in the western Mount Isa Inlier, Australia K a r e n A. C o n n o r s a,l, R o d...g e b "Victorian Institute of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Department of Earth Sciences, Monash University...University, Clayton, Vic. 3168, Australia bAustralian Geological Survey Organisation, GPO Box 378, Canberra...Canberra, A.C.T. 2601, Australia Received 21 December 1992; revised version accepted 18 January 1994 Abstract...Abstract A structural and geochronological study of a granitoid and two pegmatites is used to clarify
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
characteristics of syn-tectonic tourmaline from the Western fold belt, Mount Isa inlier, Queensland, Australia R.J...characteristics of syn-tectonic tourmaline from the Western fold belt, Mount Isa inlier, Queensland, Australia, Chemical...10.1016/j.chemgeo.2014.05.002 This is a PDF ïŹle of an unedited manuscript that has been accepted for...version of the manuscript. The manuscript will undergo copyediting, typesetting, and review of the resulting...characteristics of syn-tectonic tourmaline from the Western fold belt, Mount Isa inlier, Queensland, Australia a,1*
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Article Geology and Mineralogy of Uranium Deposits from Mount Isa, Australia: Implications for Albitite Uranium...Aaron Torpy 2 1 2 Paladin Energy, Perth 6008, Australia; E-Mails: aotto@aurora-energy.ca (A.O.); john...Process Science and Engineering, Melbourne 3168, Australia; E-Mails: colin.macrae@csiro.au (C.M.); mark.pownceby@csiro...uranium deposits of the Mount Isa region of Queensland, Australia. Early albitisation of interbedded metabasalt...and sulphide veinlets represent the latest stage of mineralisation. This transition from ductile deformation
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
albitite-hosted, Valhalla uranium deposit, Queensland, Australia: a description of the alteration assemblage associated...uranium deposit, located 40 km north of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia, is an albitite-hosted, Mesoproterozoic...Uranium mineralisation is hosted by a thick package of interbedded fine-grained sandstones, arkoses and...ca. 1,780 Ma Eastern Creek Volcanics in the Western Succession of the Mount Isa basin. Alteration associated...calcite, (titano)magnetite ± brannerite. The main stage of mineralisation is dominated by brecciated and intensely
Report (issue)
- 3), AUSTRALIA warps REE % BMR Bulletin spate aeeiemnnnent D. H. Blake Spee 8 gh on TAT ...BUREAU OF MINERAL OF RESOURCES AND ENERGY RESOURCES, GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS Geology of the Mount Isa...Isa Inlier and environs, Queensland and Northern Territory D. H. BLAKE AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT CANBERRA...SECRETARY: BUREAU OF RESOURCES ENERGY SENATOR THE HON. GARETH EVANS G. C. EVANS OF MINERAL DIRECTOR:...GEOPHYSICS R. W. R. RUTLAND Published for the Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics by the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
©2006 Society of Economic Geologists, Inc. Economic Geology, v. 101, pp. 1159–1188 Sandstone Diagenesis...Diagenesis in the Mount Isa Basin: An Isotopic and Fluid Inclusion Perspective in Relationship to District-Wide...Mineralization PAUL A. POLITO,†,* T. KURTIS KYSER, Department of Geological Sciences and Geological Engineering, Queen’s...SOUTHGATE, Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra, A.C.T. 2601, Australia AND M. JIM JACKSON Geoscience...Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra, A.C.T. 2601, Australia, and Martens Crescent, Weston, A
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great mines of the world have had such a dramatic struggle for survival as Mount Isa. This book...red ranges in Queensland have taunted north-west men for a century with a mirage of easy wealth. The...or the first rum, went mines and the spears of away disillusioned; were worked with machinery...ore-body, Mount Isa, was found by a horseman within a mile of a road. But that mine had a chain of crises...crises that per- plexed financial giants of London and New York for nearly a generation before new riches
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
at Mount Isa R. B. FARQUHARSON ANDC. J. L. WinsoN Abstract New age determinationsin the Mount Isa...granodiorite and granite gneiss,which form a substantialpart of the Kalkadoon Granite, were emplacedabout 1,930+_-51...all the Lower Proterozoic units, includingthe Mount Isa group. Another phaseof the KalkadoonGranite,the...geochronological framework necessitatesthat the Mount Isa lead-zinc-silver ore deposit must have formed...at Mount Isa, Queensland, exhibit many featureswhich suggesta syngenetic origin. On the basis of these
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
NOVEMBER DECEMBER, 1960 BERTRANDITEFROM MICA CREEK,QUEENSLAND R. H. VBnr.roNAND K. L. WrrrrAMS, Mineragraphic...I nd.ustrial Research Organizat,ion, U n'iversity of M elbourne, P ar kaille, V icl,oria. Bertrandite... Ben(OH)zSizO7, a mineral whose occurrencein Australia has not previously been recorded,has been observedin...beryl-bearing pegmatite from the Mica Creek area, near Mt. Isa, Queensland.Specimens of this pegmatite were submitted...submitted to the Mineragraphic fnvestigations section of the Commonwealth Scientific and fndustrial Research
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Isotopic composition of Australian leads-III Northwestern Queensland and the Northern Territory-A reconnaissance...reconnaissance J. R. RICHARDS Ikpart~mmt of Geophysics, Aust.ralian (Keceiued National 24 May Universit...number of samples from Sortkwm Australia, principally from t,he Mount Isa region of Queensland and Hum...+Jungle in the Sorthwn Territory. Model ages (t,_, of RWSELL and FARQUHAR, 1960) are tlcduccd for Broken...sornp Itad of anomalous behsviour is aiso found, 1520 m.y. After some discussion of sources of error, the
Journal (issue)
Peacor University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Ml George W. Robinson Natl. Museums of Canada Ottawa, Ontario...Rosenzweig Tampa, FL Richard W. Thomssen Carson City, NV Associate Photographers Nelly Bariand Sorbonne...Carson City, NV 89701 702-883-2598 Bookstore Mariiee Chirila 1601 Fairview Dr., Suite C Carson City, NV...collection of the Australian Museum .......................377 by F. L. Sutherland & G. Webb Minerals of western...Sutherland Minerals of the Moonta and Wallaroo mining districts, South Australia ...................
Report (issue)
heart-shaped or V-shaped with axes crossing at angles of about 60± and 120± . Physical Properties: Cleavage:...5683(3) Z=4 X-ray Powder Pattern: Mica Creek, Mt. Isa, Queensland, Australia. 4.38 (100), 3.19 (90), 2.54...cavities in greisens; commonly an alteration product of beryl, more rarely as a primary mineral. Association:...phenakite, herderite, tourmaline, muscovite, °uorite, quartz. Distribution: In small amounts at numerous localities...National School of Mines, Paris, France. References: (1) Dana, E.S. (1892) Dana's system of mineralogy,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
This article was downloaded by: [University of Cambridge] On: 20 November 2014, At: 05:39 Publisher:...Journal of Earth Sciences: An International Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia Publication...tandfonline.com/loi/taje20 Synthesis of the proterozoic evolution of the Mt Isa Inlier a a a b c P. G. Betts...School of Geosciences , Australian Crustal Research Centre, Monash University , Vic., 3800, Australia b ...Research School of Earth Sciences , Australian National University , ACT, 0200, Australia c Geoscience
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
NOVEMBER_DECEMBER, 1960 A NOTE ON THE STRAIN'DEPENDENCE OF REFRACTIVEINDEX IN CRYSTALS Erwanl H. PorNtBxrnn...The refractive index of a substanceis closely related to the atomic of reproperty of polarizability. In...In any study of the strain-dependence of the fractive index, one must ultimately considerthe strain-dependence...the steady-stateenergy of the system. This increment is due to the interaction of the electronsand the...knowledge of the electron distribution. The formula given below relates the polarizability of a singlebonding
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PREFACE The end of 1994 marked the close of the first quarter-century of publication of the Mineralogical...helping to build one of the single most valuable and authoritative published archives of data for the mineral...problems, however. With each passing year the sum of knowledge contained in the back issues has grown...early on that, were this problem of access not relieved, the sheer bulk of data would eventually compromise...compromise its own reference value. In 1980, at the urging of Pete J. Dunn, we initiated a feasibility study for
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t a t e d Bibliographies of Mineral Deposits in Africa, Asia (exclusive of t h e U S S R ) a n d Australasia...DREW RIDGE The Pennsylvania State University College of Earth and Mineral Sciences University Park, Pennsylvania...CANADA Pergamon of Canada Ltd., 207 Queen's Quay West, Toronto 1, Canada AUSTRALIA Pergamon Press (Aust...Boundary Street, Rushcutters Bay, N.S.W. 2011, Australia FRANCE Pergamon Press S A R L , 24 rue des Ecoles...1976 John Drew Ridge All Rights Reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval
Report (issue)
TANTALUM IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA by J. M. Fetherston TANTALUM IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA FRONTISPIECE: Historic... GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 22 TANTALUM IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA by J. M...DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRY AND RESOURCES Jim Limerick DIRECTOR, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA Tim Griffin...FETHERSTON, J. M., 2004, Tantalum in Western Australia: Western Australia Geological Survey, Mineral Resources...Resources Bulletin 22, 162p. National Library of Australia Cataloguing-in-publication entry Fetherston, John
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
geochronology of the Mesoproterozoic Belt Supergroup (northwestern United States): implications for age of deposition...Survey of Canada, 3303-33rd Street N W, Calgary, Alta T2L 2A7, Canada b Geologtcal Survey of Canada,...Ottawa, Ont K1A OE8, Canada Âą Department of Geology, Umverstty of Montana, Mtssoula, MT59812, USA Received...Mesoproterozoic Belt-Purcell Supergroup is a thick succession of Slllciclastlc and carbonate sedimentary rocks in...with a tectonlcally active western margin. The age of the western (present coordinates) landmass is unknown
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Chapter 2 The Chemical Composition of Metasomatic Fluids in the Crust Bruce W.D. Yardley Abstract Any...those around them. Examples of representative analyses of a wide range of crustal fluids from the literature...mid-ocean-ridge geothermal systems, the most abundant sources of metasomatic fluids are sedimentary basin brines and...brines are initially of two types: low-Br, NaCl brines derived by dissolution of halite, and Br, Ca-rich...basement. Many magmas give off significant amounts of acid fluids, often rather saline, as they crystallise
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
T. M. G O R D O N Department of Geology and Geophysics, The University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta T2N...lN4, Canada This Special Issue brings together 12 of the papers presented at an IGCP field conference...at The University of Calgary in August 1990. The conference was the final meeting of IGCP Project 235...‘Metamorphism and Geodynamics’ and the first meeting of the successor Project 304 ‘Lower Crustal Processes’...and post-meeting field trips complemented the theme of the meeting. The pre-meeting field trip first focused
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Occurrence Of Monazite GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 530 The Geologic Occurrence Of Monazite...SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 530 of the distribution of monazite and of the geologic A review controls...controls affecting the amount of thorium in monazite UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON...WASHINGTON 1967 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR STEWART L. UDALL, Secretary GEOLOGICAL SURVEY William...Director Library of Congress catalog-card No. GS 67-191 For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S
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PIECZKA§ Department of Mineralogy, Petrography and Geochemistry, AGH – University of Science and Technology...30, 30-059 Kraków, Poland Abstract An assemblage of phosphate minerals, including beusite, Mn-rich fluorapatite...fluorapatite, chlorapatite, hydroxylapatite and traces of alluaudite and mitridatite, usually accompanied by...serpentinites of the Szklary massif in Lower Silesia, Poland. This pegmatite is a representative of the MSREL–REE...MSREL–REE subclass of the muscovite – rare-element pegmatites. The beusite usually occurs there as a Mn-dominant
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19n THE JOURNA_L OF GEMMOLOGY and PROCEEDINGS OF THE GEMMOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION OF GREAT BRITAIN GEMMOLOGICAL...GEMMOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION OF GREAT BRITAIN SAINT DUNSTAN'S HOUSE, CAREY LANE LONDON, EC2V 8AB GEMMOLOGICAL... GEMMOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION OF GREAT BRITAIN ( Onginally founded in 1908 as the Education Committee of the National...Affiliated Associations: Genu:nological Association of Australia: Canadian Genu:nological Association: Rhodesian... THE JOURNAL OF GEMMOLOGY A N D P R O C E E D I N G S OF THE GEMMOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION OF GREAT BRITAIN
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aggregate habit of slender crystals have not been previously reported for bertrandite. From a study of the mineralogy...geology of the deposit, it is believed that the beryllium is closely related to an alkali quartz microsyenite...the center of Aguachile Mountain. This occurrence is another example of the association of beryllium minerals...and ofiers additional evidence for the importance of the beryllium-fluorine complex in nature. INrnooucrroN...beryllium-fluorine mineralization occurring on the north rim of Aguachile Mountain in northern Coahuila,Mexico, approximately
 
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