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Plagioclase from
Chalice Gold Mine, Higginsville Goldfield, Coolgardie Shire, Western Australia, Australia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Plagioclase' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Plagioclase data
Locality Data:Click here to view Chalice Gold Mine, Higginsville Goldfield, Coolgardie Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:779489
Long-form Identifier:1:3:779489:6
GUID (UUID V4):6d62d24e-afbc-498f-af20-5f6b2450fa1d
Nearest other occurrences of Plagioclase
33.7km (21.0 miles) ⓘPioneer JH prospect, Norseman, Dundas Shire, Western Australia, Australia
36.4km (22.6 miles) ⓘWannaway Ni Mine, Widgiemooltha, Coolgardie Shire, Western Australia, Australia
39.0km (24.2 miles) ⓘRedross Mine, Widgiemooltha, Coolgardie Shire, Western Australia, Australia
54.3km (33.7 miles) ⓘNorth Royal Pit, Norseman, Dundas Shire, Western Australia, Australia
56.3km (35.0 miles) ⓘJimberlana Intrusion, Norseman, Dundas Shire, Western Australia, Australia
58.1km (36.1 miles) ⓘCrown Gold Mine, Norseman, Dundas Shire, Western Australia, Australia
59.1km (36.7 miles) ⓘAjax Gold Mine, Norseman, Dundas Shire, Western Australia, Australia
60.7km (37.7 miles) ⓘLocation 3 (Location 5D; Andrew's Shaft), Spargoville, Coolgardie Shire, Western Australia, Australia
79.2km (49.2 miles) ⓘYilmia meteorite, Kambalda, Coolgardie Shire, Western Australia, Australia
80.5km (50.0 miles) ⓘScotia Central Gold Mine, Norseman, Dundas Shire, Western Australia, Australia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
High-Temperature Gold Mineralization and Spatially Associated Granitoid Magmatism at Chalice, Yilgarn Craton...Craton, Western Australia LOUIS A. BUCCI, Centre for Global Metallogeny, School of Earth and Geographical... The University of Western Australia, Crawley, Western Australia 6009, Australia SRK Consulting, 1064...Hay St., West Perth, WA, Australia 6005; PO Box 943, West Perth, WA, Australia 6872 NEAL J. MCNAUGHTON... The University of Western Australia, Crawley, Western Australia 6009, Australia HOLLY J. STEIN, AIRIE
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in the Kalgoorlie-Kambalda area, Western Australia: constraints on gold mineralization in the Boulder Lefroy-Golden...Au to 2015) in the Archean Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia. The fault system links the Kalgoorlie and...continental-margin orogen subdivided into the western Kalgoorlie ensialic rift and the eastern Kurnalpi...at high strain. Biotite-sericite alteration and gold-pyrite mineralization in the BLF-GMF system took...pervasive anhydrite-pyrite mineralization of low gold grade (0.4 g/ t). Biotite-sericite-pyrite ore bodies
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
metal deposits in the Archean Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia P. Duuring a,⁎, K.F. Cassidy b , S.G. Hagemann... Canada V6T1Z4 b Geoscience Australia, Canberra, A.C.T., 2601, Australia Centre for Exploration Targeting...Sciences, The University of Western Australia, Nedlands, W.A. 6009, Australia Received 8 April 2005; accepted...granitoid-associated metallogenic systems: orogenic gold, intrusion-related, and porphyry systems. These...structural controls. Features of Archean orogenic gold systems spatially associated with granitoids include
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
453–478 The Nevoria Gold Skarn Deposit, Southern Cross Greenstone Belt, Western Australia: II. Pressure-Temperature-Time...Geologist, 12a Belgrave Street, Maylands, Western Australia 6051, Australia ALEXANDER A. NEMCHIN, Department...Technology, Kent Street, Bentley, Western Australia 6102, Australia AND ROBERT FREI Kobenhavns Universitet...(production 11.88 t Au, 0.41 t Ag) is one of more than 20 gold skarns mined in the 3.1 to 3.0 Ga Southern Cross...setting differs from that of the mezozonal lode gold deposits in the adjacent fold belt, which are controlled
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1007/s00126-013-0466-3 ARTICLE Multistage gold mineralization at the Lapa mine, Abitibi Subprovince: insights into...Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2013 Abstract The Lapa gold deposit contains reserves of 2.4 Mt at 6.5 g/t Au...Subprovince from the Pontiac Subprovince to the south. Gold mineralization is predominantly hosted in highly... and native gold disseminated in biotite- and carbonate-altered wall rocks. Native gold, which is also...association. At vertical depth greater than 1 km, gold is associated with arsenopyrite and pyrrhotite (Au–As
Corporate Document
4788 M 10.2 / 2003 / 1 Exploration for orogenic gold deposits Short course NOTES TO ACCOMPANY HAND SPECIMEN...SOUTH AFRICA 10.1 Western Deeps 10.2 Fairwiew 10.3 Renco 11. CANADA 11.1 Wawa AUSTRALIA 12 Ultramafic host...Cosmo Howley 15.8 Yilgarn Star 15.9 Kundana 15.10 Chalice 15.11 Griffin's Find 16. Banded iron formation...oxide-copper-gold deposits 17.1 Osborne Acknowledgements References Appendix 1. Location of Finnish gold occurrences...described in the report Appendix 2. Location of gold occurrences from Central Lapland described in the
Report (issue)
photograph: Aerial view of Main-Barton open pit, Jundee gold mine, WA, viewed from the east, June 1997. The pit...Level 3, 15-31 Pelham Street, Carlton Victoria Australia 3053 iii © The Australasian Institute of Mining...knowledge and understanding of the mineral wealth of Australia and Papua New Guinea. v vi Committees MONOGRAPH...New South Wales Department of Mineral Resources Western Australian Department of Minerals and Energy David...Smith Pty Limited Delta Gold NL WMC Resources Limited Outokumpu Mining Australia Hamersley Iron Pty Limited
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1007/s00126-012-0416-5 ARTICLE Two stages of gold mineralization at Hutti mine, India A. J. Rogers & J. Kolb & F...2012 # Springer-Verlag 2012 Abstract The Hutti gold mine is located in a high-angle, NNW–SSE-trending shear...occurred synchronous with two distinct stages of gold mineralization, both of which were associated with...distal biotite–chlorite and proximal biotite–plagioclase assemblage. Subsequently, D2/M2 was overprinted...central to the shear zone, containing locally visible gold at concentrations of up to 1 kg Au/t. The laminated
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
C) constraints on the genesis of the Pedra Branca gold deposit, Troia Massif, Borborema Province, NE Brazil:...Brazil: an example of hypozonal orogenic gold mineralization Felipe Grandjean da Costa, Evandro Luiz Klein...C) constraints on the genesis of the Pedra Branca gold deposit, Troia Massif, Borborema Province, NE Brazil:...Brazil: an example of hypozonal orogenic gold mineralization, Ore Geology Reviews (2019), doi: https://doi...C) constraints on the genesis of the Pedra Branca gold deposit, Troia Massif, Borborema Province, NE Brazil:
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
multi-stage hydrothermal alteration system at Nalunaq gold deposit, South Greenland Robin-Marie Bell 1,2 &...Heidelberg 2016 Abstract Nalunaq is an orogenic, high gold grade deposit situated on the Nanortalik Peninsula...operating metalliferous mine until its closure in 2014, having produced 10.67 t of gold. This study uses a...alteration system at Nalunaq. A clinopyroxene-plagioclase-garnet(-sulphide) alteration zone (CPGZ) developed...metamorphism and prior to gold-quartz vein formation. The ca. 1783–1762-Ma gold-quartz veins are hosted
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Characteristics, and Gold Depositional Processes along a Trondhjemite-Komatiite Contact at Tarmoola, Western Australia...University of Western Australia, Crawley, W.A. 6009, Australia KEVIN F. CASSIDY, Geoscience Australia, Canberra...Canberra, A.C.T. 2601, Australia AND CRAIG A. JOHNSON U. S. Geological Survey, Mail Stop 963, Denver Federal...Tarmoola is a structurally controlled Archean orogenic gold deposit hosted in greenschist facies metamorphosed...north-south–striking, Tarmoola trondhjemite intrusion. Gold-bearing veins postdate trondhjemite emplacement
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Alteration, and Gold Mineralization in the Genetic Context of the Granodiorite-Hosted Gold Deposit at Jonnagiri...of Technology, Kharagpur 721302, India Abstract Gold mineralization at Jonnagiri is hosted in laminated...involving peak conditions at ~5 kbar and 500°C. Gold mineralization is characterized by a chlorite +...changes and constrain the possible fluid composition. Gold occurs as fracture fillings in the quartz matrix...narrow constraints on the ore fluid fO2 (and aH2S). Gold precipitation was a consequence of postpeak metamorphic
Report (issue)
2 osmium 190.2 iridium 192.2 platinum 195.1 gold 197.0 mercury 200.5 thallium 204.4 lead 207.2....pdf. Cover. Underground photo of the Skuterud Mine in Norway showing pink secondary erythrite (a hydrated.......................................F13 Typical Mine Life..........................................................................................F16 Mine Waste Characteristics.........................................................................F18 Mine Closure........................................
Conference Proceedings (Volume)
Cover photograph: View of the Aitik open pit copper mine in the very north of Sweden. Mining operations started...copper, 51 700 tonnes of silver and 1,9 tonnes of gold. Photo: Olof Martinsson, LuleÄ University of Technology...from the Lac-des-Iles palladium ore deposits, Western Ontario, Canada ........ 978 Charley J. Duran...variation of chromite in the UG-2 chromitite, western Bushveld Complex, South Africa .................Lusty Platinum mineralization at Owendale, NSW, Australia: new insights into the genesis of Pt mineralization
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
spectroscopy investigations on the Pedra Branca orogenic gold Deposit, Troia Massif, Northeast Brazil: Implications...spectroscopy investigations on the Pedra Branca orogenic gold Deposit, Troia Massif, Northeast Brazil: Implications...spectroscopy investigations on the Pedra Branca orogenic gold Deposit, Troia Massif, Northeast Brazil: Implications...Declarations of interest: none Abstract The Pedra Branca gold Deposit is a recent discovery conducted by private...Province, Northeast Brazil. It comprises an orogenic gold deposit hosted by the amphibolite-facies Serra das
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
minerals Article Genesis of the Koka Gold Deposit in Northwest Eritrea, NE Africa: Constraints from...2019; Published: 27 March 2019 Abstract: The Koka gold deposit is located in the Elababu shear zone between...study, two main stages of gold mineralization were identified in the Koka gold deposit: (1) an early stage...stage of pyrite–chalcopyrite– sphalerite–galena–gold–quartz vein; and (2) a second stage of pyrite–quartz...those of orogenic gold deposits, suggesting that the Koka deposit might be an orogenic gold deposit related
Book
Evolution of Ore-Forming Fluid and Gold-Deposition Processes at the Sanshandao Gold Deposit, Jiaodong Peninsula...Liu Ore-Fluid Evolution of the Sizhuang Orogenic Gold Deposit, Jiaodong Peninsula, China Reprinted from:...Wenshuai Xiang and Yi-Qu Xiong Genesis of the Koka Gold Deposit in Northwest Eritrea, NE Africa: Constraints...in the Jinqingding Gold Deposit, Jiaodong Peninsula, China: Implications for the Gold Precipitation Mechanism...Reaction and Ore-Forming Processes in the Phapon Gold Deposit, NW Laos Reprinted from: Minerals 2018,
Report (issue)
2 osmium 190.2 iridium 192.2 platinum 195.1 gold 197.0 mercury 200.5 thallium 204.4 lead 207.2...Photograph courtesy of the U.S. Department of Energy Western Area Power Administration. Back cover. A handful....B3 Graph showing dates associated with all the mine sites on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s...production, U.S. apparent consumption, and U.S. mine production of antimony from 1900 to 2012............................F2 Graph showing world cobalt mine and refinery production and apparent consumption
 
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