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Copper from
Broken Hill Proprietary Mine, Broken Hill, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Copper
Formula:Cu
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Malachiteā“˜6 photos of Copper associated with Malachite at this locality.
Cupriteā“˜6 photos of Copper associated with Cuprite at this locality.
Cerussiteā“˜3 photos of Copper associated with Cerussite at this locality.
Ktenasite2 photos of Copper associated with Ktenasite at this locality.
Garnet Group1 photo of Copper associated with Garnet Group at this locality.
Bromian Chlorargyriteā“˜1 photo of Copper associated with Bromian Chlorargyrite at this locality.
Paratacamite1 photo of Copper associated with Paratacamite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Copper data
Locality Data:Click here to view Broken Hill Proprietary Mine, Broken Hill, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
Photo GalleryView Gallery (17 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:746234
Long-form Identifier:1:3:746234:4
GUID (UUID V4):9273e72b-e1f2-438c-b024-1242fd98d8fb
Nearest other occurrences of Copper
0.4km (0.3 miles) ā“˜Kintore opencut, Broken Hill South Mine (BHS Mine; South Mine), Broken Hill, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
0.5km (0.3 miles) ā“˜Block 10 (ML 10), Broken Hill, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
0.6km (0.4 miles) ā“˜Central Mine (Block 9; ML 9), Broken Hill South Mine (BHS Mine; South Mine), Broken Hill, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
1.3km (0.8 miles) ā“˜Block 14 opencut, Broken Hill, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
1.4km (0.9 miles) ā“˜Blackwood opencut, MMM Mine, Broken Hill South Mine (BHS Mine; South Mine), Broken Hill, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
1.4km (0.9 miles) ā“˜Broken Hill South Mine (BHS Mine; South Mine), Broken Hill, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
1.6km (1.0 miles) ā“˜British Mine, MMM Mine, Broken Hill South Mine (BHS Mine; South Mine), Broken Hill, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
1.9km (1.2 miles) ā“˜Junction Mine, Block 39, North Mine, Broken Hill, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
13.3km (8.3 miles) ā“˜Little Darling Creek, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
58.8km (36.5 miles) ā“˜Mutooroo Copper Mine, Mutooroo Homestead, Pine Creek - Mutooroo area, Mingary, Olary Province, South Australia, Australia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (issue)
Mineral Collections in Australia A Supplement To The Mineralogical Record, Septemberā€“October 2020 ... Mineral Collections in Australia Organized by Robert Sielecki Designed by Wendell Wilson with Photography...Septemberā€“October, 2020 Mineral Collections in Australia A Supplement to The Mineralogical Record Septemberā€“October...1700 level, Zinc Corporation mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. Collection of the Australian...Kalgoorlie, Western Australia; Lee Spencer collection, John Chapman photo. ā€¢ 2.5 cm, Top Camp mine, Western Ausytralia
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
August 2012 Australian Museum, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia IAN T. GRAHAM1,2 ROSS E POGSON1 1 Geoscience...Australian Museum 6 College Street, Sydney New South Wales 2010, Australia ian.graham@austmus.gov.au ross.pogson@austmus...Sciences University of New South Wales, Sydney New South Wales 2052, Australia Figure 1. The Albert Chapman...when most of it was purchased from him by the New South Wales Government in 1988. Included in the purchase...the finest crystallized specimens ever found in Australia, representing an important part of Australiaā€™s
Book
The Rise o Broken Hill Geoffrey Blainey I~ 1; ' I I I I I I I I Q - -- - -- - u E -- I I...eTEROWIE I I p.~ 0 WILCAN NI l s1 LVERTON I ā€¢ ā€¢ BROKEN HI L L N EW I I I I I I 1= I I I I I I I...llilH The Rise of Broken Hill I I II I ~ ~: Frontispiece The upper zone of Broken Hill's line of lode...Block 14 mine. It is now displayed in the Australian Museum, Sydney. The Rise of Broken Hill Geoffrey...Geoffrey Blainey Macmillan of Australia 1968 Ā© Geoffrey Blainey 1968 THE l\!ACMILLAN COMPANY OF AUSIBALIA
Report (issue)
Smithsonite slice and egg, 5.8 and 2.7 cm tall Masua Mine, Carbonia-lglesias, Sardinia, Italy Cal and Kerith...cm wide 400 Foot Level, Kelly Mine, Magdalena District Socorro County, New Mexico Steve Neely collection...1867. Ā·thsonian Smithsonite First Oxide Zone, Tsu Mine, Tsumeb, Nami 10cm tall Brent Lockhart coll Joe...1892), and zink-siderit (Strunz, 1970). There are "copper-rich" varieties named herreite (Dana, 1892) and...cuprian, apple green smithsonite from Magdalena, New Mexico, which was marketed circa 1908 for jewelry
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
, Melbourne, Vic. 3000, Australia b BMA, PMB Moranbah, Qld. 4744, Australia c BHP Billiton, Americo Vespucio...of ļ¬‚otation technology, which originated in Broken Hill at the start of the 1900s, is presented. The...all focussed on solving challenges with the Broken Hill Pbā€“Agā€“ Zn ores. Some recent initiatives in ļ¬‚otation...Billiton operations are also outlined, covering coal, copper, leadā€“silverā€“zinc and diamonds. Some views are...processing 1. Introduction 2. Broken Hill and the birth of ļ¬‚otation Broken Hill, and speciļ¬cally the Broken
Report (issue)
NEW SOUTH WALES EPARTMENT OF MINEIS. CĀ° J. E. \Ā£^GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. Carne, F.G.S., Government ) ...RESOURCES. No. 23. THE COKE INDUSTRY OF NEW SOUTH WALES. DESCRIPTIVE NOTES. L. F. HARPER, F.G.S...org/details/mineralresources23geol ^ Gr. NEW SOUTH . WALES. DEPARTMENT OF MINES. \ GEOLOGICAL J....RESOURCES. No. 23. THE COKE INDUSTRY OF NEW SOUTH WALES. DESCRIPTIVE NOTES. BY L. F. HARPER, F..., F.C.S., This work, though complete in New South Wales, that F.^'.S., Geological Surveyor, and
Book (edition)
1966 Across a Red World, 1968 The Rise of Broken Hill, 1968 TEE THAT RUSH NEVER ENDED A History...1964 Printed in Hong Kong by Dai Nippon Printing Co. (Hong Kong) Ltd for Melbourne University Press,...edition ten thousand words have been added on the new mining fields. A few corrections have also been...have been corrected, and here and there snippets of new information have been grafted onto the narrative...too narrow. Australia in the 1960s found oil and natural gas and phosphate, and those new fields clearly
Book (edition)
Typeset in Malaysia by Syarikat Seng Teik Sdn. Bhd. in New Baskerville 10/12.5 point Printed in Malaysia by...1963, 1969, 1978, 1993 National Library of Australia Cataloguing-in-Publication entry Blainey, Geoffrey...Mines and mineral resourcesā€”Australiaā€”History. 2. Mineral industriesā€”Australiaā€”History. I. Title. 622ā€™.0994...edition in 1969, a long chapter was written on the new mining fields. At the same time some dates and ...famous Egerton lawsuit of the 1870s was amended, and new snippets of information were grafted onto parts
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Resources, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria 3800, Australia Received 22 August 2005; accepted 29 May 2006...Abstract The base metal mining sector, including copper, leadā€“zincā€“silver and nickel, has been a prominent...been producers of world significance, including Broken Hill, Mt Isa, Mt Lyell, Olympic Dam, Cobar and Kambalda...(such as nickel laterites) or new deposit discoveries. Based on present mine plans and proposals, future...reserved. Keywords: Base metals; Australia; Sustainable mining; Nickel; Copper; Leadā€“zincā€“silver 1. Introduction
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geosciences, Monash University, Clayton, VIC 3800, Australia Engineering, Department of Civil Engineering...University, Wellington Road, Clayton, VIC 3800, Australia Abstract A single mining camp or ore deposit...approaches. For example, the Ertsberg-Grasberg district of Indonesia contains several large skarn Cu-Au-Ag...resource descriptions refer to it as the Ertsberg district. Subsequent discovery of the giant Grasberg porphyry...porphyry Cu-Au-Ag deposit led to the entire district being renamed Grasberg and classified as a porphyry
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Broken Hill New South Wales, Australia Downloaded by [University of Delaware] at 04:06 05 October 2014...Victoria GPO Box 666 Melbourne, Victoria 3001 Australia bbirch@museum.vic.gov.au Unless otherwise noted...crystals to 1 mm) with raspite (brown), Proprietary mine. Broken Hill Geocentre specimen. T he rich silver-lead-zinc...silver-lead-zinc deposit at Broken Hill, in far-western New South Wales, has fascinated miners, geologists...orebody continues to be a great testing ground for new concepts in ore genesis, in the process provoking
Book (edition)
Oman AMSTERDAM ā€¢ BOSTON ā€¢ HEIDELBERG ā€¢ LONDON NEW YORK ā€¢ OXFORD ā€¢ PARIS ā€¢ SAN DIEGO SAN FRANCISCO ā€¢...practice in this field are constantly changing. As new research and experience broaden our understanding...compilation of this second edition. Many of the new samples had to be prepared as polished sections,...colours once they occur in their oxidised states: Copper minerals then show green, blue, and sometimes red...Descriptions section has been expanded by some 70 new minerals, now adding up to a total of 502 species
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
division, district, city or village, mine, specific level). O c Ā­ ALGERIA Gouraya AUSTRALIA New South Wales...Wales Broken Hill Proprietary mine Block 14 mine Robinson Candobolin (2 mi. NE of) Molong, Gunible mine NMNH...Girofla mine South Mt. Isa district, Boomerang mine Mt. Isa, Mt. Isa mine, Black Rock open cut South Australia...Burra, Burra copper mine Flinders Range Spring Creek mine Wirrabarra (2 km NW of), Charlton mine 24 ROCKS...listed. A n example o f the latĀ­ ter is the Caribou district, Boulder County, Colorado, which is the source
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
DECEMBER 1950 GEOLOGY OF THE BROKEN HILL ORE DEPOSIT, BROKEN HILL, N.S.W., AUSTRALIA BY J. K. GUSTAFSON, H....geological work Acknowledgments Authorship The Broken Hill district General description Location and physiography...Major folds 1397 Introduction 1397 Broken Hill basin 1397 Broken Hill arch 1397 Hanging Wall basin 1397...Post-ore faulting 1425 1393 Drag folds with flat south pitch 1425 1393 1369 Page 1371 1371 1371 1371 1372...1386 1370 GUSTAFSON ET ALā€” BROKEN HILL ORE DEPOSIT, N.S.W., AUSTRALIA Page Mechanical interpretation
Journal (issue)
Australian Museum, Sydney ā€¢ Antleriet van de Jomac mine, Utah ā€¢ En veel MKA- en ander nieuwsā€¦ Mineralogische...antleriet met carbonaatcyanotrichiet van de Jomac mine, Utah, USA aangeboden. Meer details hierover vindt...Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Foto Rik Dillen. Inzet : cerussiet-kristallen van de Proprietary Block...Block 14 mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. Specimen van 33.3 X 27 cm, kristallen tot 18 cm...Dellaventuraite, a new anhydrous amphibole from the Kajlidongri manganese mine, Jhabua District, madhya Pradesh
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and paceite, two new acetate minerals from the Potosi mine, Broken Hill, Australia D. E. HIBBS1, U. KOLITSCH2...Chemistry, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia Institut fuĢˆr Mineralogie und Kristallographie...Locked Bag 1797, Penrith South DC NSW 1797, Australia 2 ABSTR ACT Hoganite, copper(II) acetate monohydrate...and paceite (pronounced ā€˜pace-iteā€™), calcium(II) copper(II) tetraacetate hexahydrate, occur as isolated...ferruginous gossan from the Potosi Pit, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. They are associated with goethite
Journal (issue)
Volcanic zeolites and associated minerals from New South Wales .............................................the Moonta and Wallaroo mining districts, South Australia ............................................................... 407 by A. Pring Broken Hill, New South Wales; a brief review ...................... Minerals from the Kintore opencut, Broken Hill, New South Wales ......................................Heyden Mimetite and duftite from the Mount Bonnie mine, Northern Territory ...........................
Book
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF NLW SOUTH WALES. i ii MINERAL RESOURCES \t;\v south walks. Ā» EDWARD Oo\ F...lis ; NEW SOUTH WALES. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF NEW SOUTH WALES. BY EDWARD...and Metallurgy ; Government Geologist of New South Wales Lecturer in Mining at the Sydney University...official my notes South Wales. that was possible, within the limits of such a all ; New number of separate...GEOLOGICAL SURVEYOR IN CHARGE. INTRODUCTORY. When Australia was being colonised the pastoral industry "was
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Singapore ; and journals in India and Australiaā€”a course was pursued from South Africa through Ceylon, India,... Burma, Malay Peninsula, Australia, New Zealand, and Canada. In the period mentioned, when the mineral...for example, some of the minor gold and copper fields of Australia, which may be responsible for more valuable...thanks are expressly due. THE AUTHOR. Johannesburg, South Africa. February, 1908. CONTENTS Introduction...Introduction CHAPTER I Mink Labotjb 1. Census of mine employees.ā€”2. Socialistic Unionism.ā€”3. Premium on inefficiency
Report (edition)
/ NEW SOUTH \ WALES. ' I V . V DEPARTMENT OF MINES. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. E. F. PiTTMAN, A.R.S... 6. THE COPPER-MINING INDUSTRY AND THE Distribution of Copper Ores in New South Wales. BY E. J...archive.org/details/mineralresources06geol NEW SOUTH ^^^ALES. DEPARTMENT OF MINES! GEOLOGICAL SURVEY... 6. THE COPPER-MINING INDUSTRY AND THE Distribution of Copper Ores in New South Wales. BY J. E...6 Chronological Order of Opening of New South Wales Mines Copper ā€”probably the first Metal used by Man
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
on this subject. THH MINERAL RESOURCES WALES.* OF NEW SOUTH By C. S. WILKINSON, F.G.S., F.L.S. leading...destiny which awaits Australia in the not distant future; for not only does Australia posse8s, to an equal...total production of gold since the year 1851, Australia has contributed about one-thi rd, amounting in...While the production of the8e alone points to Australia as one of the chief regions forthe world's supply...nations, the industrial national prosperity of Australia is foreshadowed in her possession of undeĀ­ veloped
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CLASSIC MINERAL LOCALITIES OF THE WORLD Asia and Australia = _ |) VieBAtO TATA JARS LIPOW Si. ao sƩ ...WORLD Asia and Australia Philip Scalisi David Cook VAN NOSTRAND REINHOLD COMPANY NEW YORK CINCINNATI...Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc. 135 West 50th Street, New York, N.Y. 10020 Van Nostrand Reinhold Publishing...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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
THE BROKEN HILL MINING INDUSTRY Introduction The Broken H i l l ore deposit was disĀ­ covered in 1883...started in 1885 with the formation of the Broken H i l l Proprietary Co., Ltd. Since then, numerous other companies...North Broken Hill Limited, Broken Hill South Limited, The Zinc Corporation Limited and New Broken H i l...Limited. The Broken Hill Proprietary Co., Ltd. ceased lead-silver-zinc mining in Broken H i l l in 1940...operations, only the first two are carried out in Broken Hill. Mining Current production of ore from the lode
Book (edition)
rooo fl Mt.L Queenstcw C"' .P<<)) I 0 I I WALES ADELA I DEi ' Ā·-~ ll V I C TOR Iā€¢ A I 1 Be~digo...iles 0 . J, @ NEW SOUTH 1 'Ā· ". ā€¢I. ... I Broken Hill I Au s T. . ..~ SOUTH I I I rahan...bound in Australia by Melbourne University Press, Carlton, N.3, Vicioria Registered in Australia for transmission...transmission by post as a book Ā· London and New York: Cambri.dge University Press Preface T is the...Murray, the general manager, and G. F. Hudspeth, the mine superintendent, both of whom are well versed in
Book (edition)
bound in Australia by Melbourne University Press, Carlton, N.3, Victoria Registered in Australia for transmission...transmission by post as a book. London and New York : Cambridge University Press PREFACEĀ· .. T HIS...Murray, the general manager, and G. F. Hudspeth, the mine superintendent, both of whom are well versed in...my knowledge Mt. Lyell is the first company in Australia to make available all its records for historical... TIN I 12 22 KARLSONS' HARD LUCK 33 5. THE MINE THAT FAILED 6. A SILVER LINING 40 47 54 60 65
 
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