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Marcasite from
Mount Bischoff Mine, Waratah, Waratah district, Waratah-Wynyard municipality, Tasmania, Australia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Marcasite
Formula:FeS2
Comments:Porphyry, greisen & Mg-skarn
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Marcasite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mount Bischoff Mine, Waratah, Waratah district, Waratah-Wynyard municipality, Tasmania, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:64413
Long-form Identifier:1:3:64413:2
GUID (UUID V4):a3ece109-9d9a-4416-a6f4-1cdeb2f85c41
Nearest other occurrences of Marcasite
12.4km (7.7 miles) Mt Cleveland Mine, Luina, Heazlewood district, Waratah-Wynyard municipality, Tasmania, Australia
39.1km (24.3 miles) Rosebery Mine, Rosebery, Rosebery district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
40.6km (25.2 miles) Colebrook Hill Mine, Colebrook Hill, Rosebery district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
41.0km (25.5 miles) Renison Bell Mine (Renison Mine), North Dundas, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
47.1km (29.3 miles) Cuni mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
53.9km (33.5 miles) Spray Mine, Zeehan mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
54.7km (34.0 miles) Granville mine (Granville East prospect), Mt Heemskirk mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
57.7km (35.9 miles) Globe Mine, Mt Heemskirk mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
59.9km (37.2 miles) Sweeney's mine, Mt Heemskirk mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
67.6km (42.0 miles) Lyell Comstock Pb/Zn mine, Mount Lyell Mines, Queenstown, Queenstown district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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
Book (edition)
Gemstone Minerals in Tasmania Department of State Growth Mineral Resources Tasmania Occurrences of Gemstone...Gemstone Minerals in Tasmania (8th edition 2nd printing) Compiled by R. S. Bottrill and W. L. Matthews...November 2019 Mineral Resources Tasmania PO Box 56 Rosny Park Tasmania 7018 www.mrt.tas.gov.au ISBN 0...As a result the Crown in Right of the State of Tasmania and its employees, contractors and agents expressly...sources. These include: Catalogue of the Minerals of Tasmania by W. F. Petterd, 1910 (a revised edition was
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ECONOMIC GEOLOGY BISCHOFF TIN No. 3 1922.. OF THE DEPOSITS, MOUNT TASMANIA. J. G. WESTON-DUNN...fluorite ................... Arsenopyrite, (?) marcasite, (?) pyrite, chalcopyrite..... Galeha, sphalerite...WESTON-DUNN. INTRODUCTION. The tin depositsof Mount Bischoffoffer an unusualopportunity for geologicalstudy...characterof thesetin deposits. The study of the Mount Bischofftin depositswas undertaken at the suggestion...the presentday the main tin-bearing material at Mount Bischoffis a loose,often incoherentpyritic (marcasitic)deposit
Report (issue)
Introduction, p. 5. List of Papers, p. 7. Australia generally New South Wales Victoria : Queensland...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...north-west of C.”; A, B, and C may all be in the same district, but it is sometimes difficult or impossible to
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mines, G.P.O. Box 124B, Hobart, Tasmania7001, Australia Abstract The Clevelandtin-copperdepositcomprises...the Meredith Granite. Introduction THE Cleveland mine, situated at Luina in north- westernTasmania,is...is locatedapproximately15 km to the west of Mr. Bischoff and (35 km to the north of Renison Bell, two...secondlargestproducer of tin concentrates in Australia. Tin occurs as cassiteriteand stannite,and copperas...copperas chalcopyrite. Total productionfrom the mine during the period 1968 to 1979 was :3,940,000 metric
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
fluid activity at the Mount Bischoff Sn-deposit , north-west Tasmania, Australia J.H. WRIGHT, Mt Kersen...Western Australia T.A.P. KWAK, Department of Geology, La Trobe University, Bundoora, Australia 3083 Abstract...Devonian (360 Ma) tin deposit at Mt Bischoff, north-west Tasmania, formed from the interaction of unusual...rock-flour and later tourmaline alteration. The Mt Bischoff greisen system is possibly part of a ‘porphyry...deposit. INTRODUCTION The Mt Bischoff tin deposit, Tasmania, Australia is part of the ‘Zeehan tin field’
Journal (issue)
F. L. Sutherland & G. Webb Minerals of western Tasmania ................................................the Moonta and Wallaroo mining districts, South Australia ................................................der Heyden Mimetite and duftite from the Mount Bonnie mine, Northern Territory ...............................................466 by W. D. Birch The Mount Isa-Cloncurry mineral f ie ld ....................University of Wollongong Wollongong, N.S.W. 2500 Australia Thomas G. Vallance Department of Geology University
Book
Ltd., 207 Queen's Quay West, Toronto 1, Canada AUSTRALIA Pergamon Press (Aust.) Pty. Ltd., 19a Boundary...Boundary Street, Rushcutters Bay, N.S.W. 2011, Australia FRANCE Pergamon Press S A R L , 24 rue des Ecoles...continent or, in the case of Australasia, by Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, New Caledonia, Papua-New Guinea...the deposits are arranged by prov­ inces, in Australia by states, and in Japan by islands. In India,...Philippines... Turkey 2 1 1 4 1 1 5 1 1 2 2 21 Australia 27 Tasmania 13 New Zealand 2 Bougainville.... 1 Fiji
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...Economic Geology of Australia Guinea — 1. Metals 6.* Economic Geology of Australia Guinea — 2. Coal 7...Economic Geology of Australia Guinea — 3. Petroleum 8.* Economic Geology of Australia Guinea — 4. Industrial...New Zealand Geology of the Mineral Deposits of Australia and 1982 Eds D.A. Berkman and W. Ryall Ed. D
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of the cassiterite-sulfide deposits of western Tasmania John L. Walshe a,*, Scott W. Halley b, John A...Technology, GPO Box 664, Canberra, ACT 2601. Australia b Renison Goldfields Consolidated, GPO Box 360...4820, Australia c MIM Exploration, Suite 12, 154 Fullarton Rd, Rose Park, Rose Park 506, Australia d Geology...Geology Dept, ANU, ACT 0200, Australia Received 29 May 1995; accepted 23 August 1995 Abstract The cassiterite-sulfide...cassiterite-sulfide deposits of western Tasmania are spatially and temporally related to Devonian granitoids
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and Fluid InclusionStudies at the Rex Hill Mine, Tasmania D. I. G•ows, M. SOLOMON,AND T. A. I•*T•-• Abstract...Rossarden-Storeys Creek tin mining area of NE Tasmania(Blissett, 1959). The geologyof the orebody(summarized...chalcopyriteand galena,pyrite, second generation pyrite and marcasite, and second generationcassiterite(?). Most sphalerite...1. Geological plan and section of the Rex Hill mine (after Urquhart, 1967). intergrownin the intersticesof...cassiterite,arsenopyrite, fluorite, wolframite, marcasite, pyrrhotite, canfieldite,tetrahedrite,boulangerite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
hyacinth, as crystals in chlorite from the Howell District, New England, are also in the Melbourne Museum...Wodgina District in Western Australia This is one of the best garnet districts in Australia and is active...today. It is in the Northwest Division of Western Australia and is roughly a circle with a diameter of forty...years old. Wodgina is the premier tantalum district of Australia. The Australian government is now stockpiling...Perth. The garnet localities are at or hear Abydos, Mount Francisco, Stannum, Tabba Tabba and Wodgina itself
Report (issue)
earthscience and mineral-resource agencies of Australia, Canada, the Federal Republic of Germany, the...earthscience and mineral-resource agencies of Australia, Canada, the Federal Republic of Germany, the...earth-science and mineral-resource agencies of Australia, Canada, the Federal Republic of Germany, the...- - - - - - - - 16 9. Proportions of total world mine production of tin accounted for by countries having...Countries having greater than 2,000 metric tons of tin mine production in any one of the selected years 1940-8
Report (volume)
_________________________________________________________ Australia----------------------------------------------------~ew...those in Southeast Asia, Brazil, and Western Australia. As a result, many economically important placers...areas are being found, the geology o:f each new district falls within that predicted from past experience...Alaska 2. Manley Hot Springs, Alaska 3. Sullivan mine, British Columbia, Canada 4. New Brunswick area...Franklin Mountains, Tex. 8. Black Range district, New Mexico 9. Climax mine, Colorado 10. Gorman area, California
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Renison Bell, Western Tasmania D. J. PATTERSON,* GeologyDepartment, Universityof Tasmania,G.P.¸. Box 252C,... Hobart, Tasmania 7001, Australia H. OHMOTO, Department of Geosciences, The PennsylvaniaState University...GeologyDepartment, Universityof Tasmania,G.P.O. Box252C, Hobart, Tasmania7001, Australia Abstract Cassiteritemineralizationat...DevelopmentDivision.Mount Isa MinesLimited, Mount Isa,Queensland 4825, Australia. $95 ;394 PATTERSON, OHMOTO,...Limited, a subsidiaryof ConsolidatedGoldfieldsof Australia Limited, at a rate of about 4,800 metric tons
Book
MODELS IN E X P L O R A T I O N GEOCHEMISTRY, 4 .Australia 14. G. BÀRDOSSY KARSTIC BAUXITES 15. АЖ ROSE and...Geology, La Trobe University, Bundoora, Vic. 3083, Australia ELSEVIER Amsterdam - Oxford - New York — Tokyo... hand, and in the U.S.A., Western Europe and Australia on the other. This arises in part from the fact...or + chlorite assemblages (e.g. Renison, Tas., Australia - Patterson et al.,1981; Changpo, Jiangxi, P.R...ilmenite assemblages (e.g. Mt. Lindsay, Tas., Australia - Kwak,1983). Apart from their economic element
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
with lesser amountsof gold, galena, sphalerite,marcasite,and siderite occur in the Upper CambrianHarmonyand...geochemical(Theodore, 1969) examinationof the district. Attempts have been made to documentthe range...appreciablylessdense. Apparently,metal zonation in the district is related to the fluid zonation. The CopperCanyonopen-pitmine...copperand gold depositin the Battle Mountainmining district,Lander County,in north-centralNevada ,(Sayers...productionfor the entire Battle Mountain mining district includes 150,282 ounces gold; 2,130,827 ouncessilver;
Journal (issue)
Newnham 10 Heyington Close, Croydon Victoria 3136, Australia Telephone (03) 9725 5386 Facsimile (03) 9723 5041...Societies of New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania and Victoria CONTENTS Volume 2, Number...Minerals from the Spring Creek Mine, near Wilmington, South Australia B. Beyer & P. Elliott ....................... 57 Heulandite from the Illawarra District, NSW P. Carr, M. Perkins, B. Chenhall, f. Pemberton...Photograph: Cuprite from Spring Creek, South Australia. The crystal is 3.5 mm across. Specimen: South
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
tin-dominant polymetallic deposits in the Dachang district, South China: Insights from cassiterite U–Pb ages...tin-dominant polymetallic deposits in the Dachang district, South China: Insights from cassiterite U–Pb ages...tin-dominant polymetallic deposits in the Dachang district, South China: Insights from cassiterite U–Pb ages...Abstract The Dachang tin-dominant polymetallic district in western South China, hosts a total reserve...100 to 300 g/t Ag. Economic tin orebodies in the district mainly developed in Middle-Upper Devonian limestone
Book
Robinson, 2013). MALAWI Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of...discoveries in the famous alkaline pegmatites of Mount Malosa in the late 2000s include specimens showing...Springfield show ( 1995: 582). Madawaska [Faraday] mine near Bow Lake, Hastings County. Some of the world's...property of, the old Madawaska uranium mine (called the Faraday mine before 1964). The mineral assemblage...Cowgill, 1977). LATINAMERICA BRAZIL Jacupiranga mine, Sao Paulo. Among the crystallized minerals in the
Book
first discovered in limestone blocks ejected by Mount Vesuvius, each one exemplifies the wonder of nature...com Australian agent/distributor: Pan Macmillan Australia; tel. 1300 135 113; fax 1300 135 103; customer...clouds of gas and ash called nuees ardentes, such as Mount Pelee, Martinique, in 1902. 'Plinian' eruptions...out of the water first. , .2.t'l UNDERSTAN DING MINE RALS HOVV MINERALS FORM Minerals are the natural...g . barite (shown), olivine, topaz, sulphur, marcasite, aragonite, celestine, cerussite. Monoclinic
Book (volume)
' This Kupferschiefer is cases. lean in this district, carrying only 1.4% of copper, and no silver,...fissures known as 'rucken' in the Mansfeld copper district also contain occasional nickelite, together with... known examples of this type is the cobalt district of Schneeberg, in Saxony, a mountainous region...present. Besides quartz-cobalt veins the Schneeberg district contains quite a 3 variety of vein types, which...Schneeberg, cally important deposits of the entire district. the veins are so crowded together in an area
Book
Pirajno Geological Survey of Western Australia, Perth, WA, Australia Foreword by Peter A. Cawood 13 Geological...Survey of Western Australia Franco Pirajno Geological Survey of Western Australia 100 Plain St. East...East Perth WA 6004 Australia franco.pirajno@doir.wa.gov.au ISBN: 978-1-4020-8612-0 e-ISBN: 978-1-4020-8613-7...since 1993, the Geological Survey of Western Australia. He has held visiting professorships at vii viii...peer-reviewed papers and 19 geological maps in Western Australia, Namibia and Greenland. Throughout his career
Book
Regional Mineral Mineral Resources deposits of Tasmania, but are little known to the geological of China.... Australia Dal The Western Tasmanian Tin Province with Special Reference to the Renison Mine IAIN...The Cleveland Stratabound Tin Deposits, Tasmania, Australia: A Review of Their Economic Geology, Exploration...Geochemical Indicators of the Gejiu . 430 Tin Mine and Its Neighbouring Areas Cao) Mianguang (With...{es 454 20 ee 495 Volcanic Activity in Xiling Mine Area, Guangdong Province, and Its Genetic Relationship
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geology, La TrobeUniversity, Bundoora, Victoria3083,Australia AND T. P. MERNAGH Bureauof MineralResources,... P.O. Box378, Canberra,AC.T. 2601,Australia Abstract The Dachangtin-polymetallic orefield,Guangxi,People'sRepublicof...stagesand consistsof carbonate,galena,stibnite, marcasite,and various sulfosalts(jamesonite,kel- Mineral...Galena I I ! t_ _ _ . Jamesonitc I I I Marcasite I I Stibnite I I dralquartzanddarkbrowncassiterite...occasionally one smalldaughtercrystal. asthat at Mount Bischoff,westernTasmania,Austra- These are the most
 
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