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Albite from
Radium Hill Mine, Radium Hill area, Olary Province, South Australia, Australia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Albite
Formula:Na(AlSi3O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Albite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Radium Hill Mine, Radium Hill area, Olary Province, South Australia, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:834847
Long-form Identifier:1:3:834847:0
GUID (UUID V4):853d408d-0872-48ef-b358-f4e2aa549c58
Nearest other occurrences of Albite
11.0km (6.8 miles) John Brown Mine, Radium Hill area, Olary Province, South Australia, Australia
41.2km (25.6 miles) White Rock Feldspar Mine, Old Boolcoomata Station, Bimbowrie Conservation Park, Olary Province, South Australia, Australia
41.2km (25.6 miles) White Rock No. 3 pegmatite, White Rock Feldspar Mine, Old Boolcoomata Station, Bimbowrie Conservation Park, Olary Province, South Australia, Australia
41.2km (25.6 miles) White Rock No. 2 pegmatite, White Rock Feldspar Mine, Old Boolcoomata Station, Bimbowrie Conservation Park, Olary Province, South Australia, Australia
42.7km (26.5 miles) Putt's Well Mine, Bimbowrie Conservation Park, Olary Province, South Australia, Australia
43.7km (27.2 miles) Albegudina Creek, Bimbowrie Conservation Park, Olary Province, South Australia, Australia
49.8km (31.0 miles) Lady Beryl Mine (Lady Beryl pegmatite), Thackaringa District, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
52.0km (32.3 miles) Dome Rock Copper Mine, Boolcoomatta Reserve (Boolcoomata Station), Olary Province, South Australia, Australia
52.4km (32.5 miles) Thackaringa District, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
56.6km (35.2 miles) Walparuta Mine, Olary Province, South Australia, Australia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
taken from the Library NN GU 1900 TP CATALOGUE SOUTH OF AUSTRALIAN MINERALS: 1983 by R.J. Noble...Government Printer, South Australia, 1983 REF 349.994, N668c Noble, R. A. Catalogue of South Australian minerals...(Robert John), 1946—supiic LIBRARY Catalogue of South Australian minerals: 1983. Bibliography. ISBN 0...Mineralogy—South Australia. |. Just, J. (Juri). Il. Johnson, J. E. (James Eric). Ill. South Australia. Dept...and Energy. IV. Title. (Series: Handbook (South Australia. Dept. of Mines and Energy); 7) 549.99423
Report (issue)
2018D037783 l SOUTH AUSTRALIA Department ot Mines GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA Bulletin No...No. 30 URANIU·M DEPOSITS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA BY S. B. DICrGNSON, M.Sc., Director of :Mines and Government...Geological Surver~ on Uranium Deposits in South Australia. This publication represents the work of many...descriptions of the important uranium deposits of Radium Hill, Crockers Well, Mount Painter and the Mount Lofty...contribution to -the knowledge oj uranium deposits in South Australia, and ,is, indeed, the first pu blication issued
Book
MINERAL COLLECTING LOCALITIES OF THE BROKEN HILL DISTRICT I. R. PLIMER Dr Ian Plimer is a lecturer in...University College of the University of New South Wales at Broken Hill First published 1977 Copyright o 1977...Plimer All rights reserved National Library of Australia Card and ISBN 0 909209 06 S Designed and produced...165 King Wiliiam Road, Hyde Park, South Australia Typeset in Australia by Typecraft Pty Ltd, Adelaide Printed...Printed in Hong Kong PREFACE The Broken Hill area is well known not only for its mineral wealth but
Book
MINERALS OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA by J. E. Johnson and J. M. Scrymgour * i *• 1 £• ? -ts-7. mm? m ty... ■- y Extract from “South Australian Year Book 1975“ Minerals of South Australia Contributed by J. E...and J. M. Scrymgour, South Australian Museum The mineral potential of South Australia was recognised from...his services as a geologist to the newly-formed South Australian Company in May 1836 and was appointed...few miles from Adelaide, and the colony’s first mine, the Wheal Gawler, began operations in May of that
Report (issue)
69 0.10 0.23 0.02 [98.98] [100.51] (1) Olary, South Australia; by electron microprobe, total Fe as Fe2...epidote, albite, calcite. Distribution: In Australia, in the Olary district, at Radium Hill, Crocker’s...and Billeroo Station, South Australia, and from Thackeringa, Broken Hill, New South Wales. In the Vishnevy...Matema and Campangula. In the Kirumba massif, Kivu Province, Congo (Zaire). In the USA, from the Quijotoa...Quijotoa Mountains, Pima Co., Arizona. At the Faraday mine, Bancroft, Ontario, and elsewhere in Canada. A few
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
affinities in the Willyama Supergroup, Olary Block, South Australia, and implications for mineral exploration...NSW 2351, Australia ’ b Pasminco Exploration, P.O. Box 703, Broken Hill, NSW 2880, Australia ’ ’ Research...Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia 3 Received 2 October 1995; accepted 11 March...sequence in the Olary Block, South Australia and have correlatives in the adjacent Broken Hill Block. Field...proposed for the Willyama Supergroup in the Broken Hill Block. Although the rocks have characteristic high-field-strength
Report (issue)
ILLINOIS LIBRARY i ^ 6^2.09 S ^^ 2 . ) I NEW SOUTH WALES. DEPARTMENT OF MINES. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...Introduction, p. 5. List of Papers, p. 7. Australia generally New South Wales Victoria : Queensland Subject...Western Australia Locality Index, p. 75. Locality Index, p. 95. ; Subject Index, p. 102; South Australia:...a different name. Agam, in a new country like Australia, it is often necessary to christen a new mining...from South Australia. Wulfenite is recorded from “ Mount Lyndhurst,” “Leigh Creek,” “Avondale Mine”; all
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1995 Sulphide mineralisation in the Olary Block, South Australia Evidence for syn-tectonic to late-stage...University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria 3052, Australia 2 Department of Geology and Geophysics, University...New South Wales 2351, Australia Received: 21 July 1994/Accepted: 18 April 1995 Abstract. The South Australian...with geological similarities to the adjacent Broken Hill Block has led to extensive exploration. A broad...composition. Much of the sulphide mineralisation in the Olary Block has been interpreted as resulting from rift-associated
Report (Issue volume)
The geology of South Australia Volume 1 The Precambrian Bulletin 54 BULL 054 (Vol 1) Geological Survey...Survey of South Australia Bulletin 54 The geology of South Australia Volume 1 The Precambrian Edited...Minister of Mineral Resources State Print, South Australia Published 1993 Digital version with minor corrections...corrections 2012 © Government of South Australia 2012. This work is copyright. Apart from any use as...written permission from the Government of South Australia available through the Department for Manufacturing
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Petrogenesis of rare-element pegmatites in the Olary Block, South Australia, part 1. Mineralogy and chemical evolution...Armidale, Australia 2 School of Earth Sciences, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia With 4 Figures...Rare-element pegmatites within the Proterozoic Olary Block are of the berylcolumbite-phosphate type and...Zusammenfassung Petrogenese von Seltenelementpegmatiten im Olary Block, Siidaustralien, Teil 1. Mineralogie und chemische...(cf. Cernf, 1991). The Proterozoic Olary Block in South Australia contains a range of pegmatites, some
Report (issue)
RESOURCES OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA N. H. LUDBROOK HPRM 2018D037863 Cover Parabarana Hill in the Mount Painter...out at the foot of the hill. Department of Mines and Energy South Australia A GUIDE TO THE GEOLOGY...GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA by N. H. LUDBROOK Issued und er th e authority of The...Government Pri nter South Australia , 1980 Frontispiece Cliffs of the Murray River south of Morgan. Geology...(Gawler Province) . . . .. . . . .. ... . . .. .. . . .... . 18 Musgrave Block (Northwest Province) .
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Structural Control of Uranium Mineralization in Australia By J. RADE ABSTRACT A deep seated flow of geoplasma...extensive faulting and shattering in the South Alligator River area and north of Katherine, providing suitable...uranium in Australia. INTRODUCTION EVERAL papers dealing with uranium mineralization in Australia have already...Department of National Development, Commonwealth of Australia (1956); Matheson and Searl (1956); Sprigg (1954);...(Rade, 1956, 1957). The main uranium deposits of Australia are in the northern part of the Northern Territory
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Rough crystals of davidite from Billeroo, South Australia, also appear rhomlmhedral. Irqrnoluctrox The...(1906) to a "bright black mineral" from Radium Hill, South Australia, shown "to contain over 50 pcr cent...has been reported from many other localities in Australia (Whittle, 1954 and 1955, Lawrence, et al. 1957...the morphology of davidite from Billeroo, South Australia, with the lattice found by r-ray diffraction...association described by Thomssen (1961).) 2 Radium Hill, South Australia, the type locality. (Mawson 1906, 1944)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
[Columbia University] at 23:49 05 October 2014 Daybreak Mine, Spokane County, Washington T he naming of minerals...its outstanding classic occurrence at the Daybreak mine near Elk, Washington. Autunite is characterized...most “autunite” specimens that have been found on mine dumps or have resided in collections for decades...some localities, including that from the Daybreak mine described below, dehydrates in such a way that what...1-cm group of autunite aggregates from the Daybreak mine, Spokane County, Washington; John Lucking specimen
Report (issue)
.................................44 Grenville Province, Quebeck and Ontario............................................................47 Mont Laurier area................................................................................52 Charlebois Lake area.............................................52 Rossing.............................................54 Australia................................................. 5. Stratigraphic sequence for the Rabbit Lake area................ 16 6. Cross section of the Rabbit
Catalog/List
attention at all times. APRIL 1976 1. ACTINOLITE. Tory Hill, Ontario, Canada. Select, large, sharp lustrous... £11.50. 3. ALLANITE. Mary Kathleen Mine, queensland, Australia. Sharp, lustrous black, well formed crystals...mostly around -t" in size, intergrown on a lxl" area on matrix. 2-tx2xl".£5.5o. ARSENoPYRITE. Trepca...lxfxf". £4.50. 11. 12. 13. -2AZURITE. Ting-Tpng Mine, Gwennap, Cornwall. Rich, bright blue small sharp...colourful specimen. 3x2xlf". 1:8.00. BARYTES. Ladywash Mine, Eyam, Derbyshire. Lustrous, creamy, tabular bladed
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Organisation, Locked Bag 2001, Kirrawee DC, New South Wales 2232, Australia Abstract Davidite (A1–xM21O38) samples...samples from Connecticut (D3), Norway (D2), and Australia (D6, D7) have been assigned ages of 275, 295,...Jurassic plutonic rocks of the Quijotoa Mountains area, south-central Arizona (Pabst and Thomssen 1959; Anderson...in Table 1 for dessauite from the Buca della Vena mine, Tuscany, Italy (Orlandi et al. 1997); loveringite...loveringite from the Jimberlana intrusion, Western Australia (Campbell and Kelly 1978; Gatehouse et al. 1978);
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
properties were taken up jointly by the British South Africa Company, New Consolidated Gold Fields Ltd...very sparse amounts at the Radium Hill uranium workings, South Australia. In Mozambique a few crystals...mineralogical work the authors were invited by the British South Africa Company to make a brief field study of the...this part of Portuguese East Africa. The Mavuzi mine is reached from Tete by ferry across the THE VRA...the Mavuzi district is the hottest spot in Africa south of the equator. The nman annual temperature observed
Report (issue)
.............................................. South America.................................................... 175 South Africa, Republic of.......................... 175 Namibia (South West Africa)................................................ Australia.......................................... New...Lake-Blind River area, Canada (average grade 0.12 percent U30s), and at the Witwatersrand basin area in the Republic...Republic of South Africa (average grade 0.025 percent U308), where uranium is produced principally as
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Witwatersrand, 1 Jan Smuts Avenue, Johannesburg 2001 (South Africa) ABSTRACT Andreoli, M.A.G., 1984. Petrochemistry...with the evolution of a region adjacent to the type area for the Mozambique belt. The work presents part...of the author's Ph.D. thesis, which relates to an area extending between about 14°30 S and 16030 ' S from...from the eastern border of S Malawi to the Tete area of Mozambique in the west. Unless otherwise specified...the other in the Blantyre--Zomba region in the south (Fig. 2b). In both areas the prograde nature of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MINERALIZATION IN THE BROKEN HILL BLOCK, AUSTRALIA ROBERT G. B A R N E S New South Wales Geological Survey...University of New England, Armidale, N.S. W. 2351 (Australia) (Accepted for publication March 17, 1986) Abstract...remobilization of mineralization in the Broken Hill Block, Australia. In. B. Marshall and L.B. Gilligan (Editors)...Willyama Supergroup of the Broken Hill Block in western New South Wales, Australia, hosts a wide range of mineral...reflect the long and complex geologic history of the area. Four broad categories of deposits have been recognized:
Book (edition)
excite fluorescence, as do the gamma radiations from radium (radio-lumines cence). A dozen or more of these...paints and inks contain minute amounts of some radium salt which constantly give off ra diations which...used on watch dials. While the amount of actual radium present is very minute, yet a Geiger counter will...under the much shorter cathode, X-ray (gamma), and radium radiations. Some of the large manufacturers, like...plates up to several hundred square centimeters in area. The larger and thinner the filter glass of course
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...on the east coast of Lihir Island, New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea. The Ladolam gold deposit lies...1962 1967 A.E. Jenkins and G.M. Willis 3. Broken Hill Mines — 1968 1968 and Papua New Ed. C.L. Knight...Economic Geology of Australia Guinea — 1. Metals 6.* Economic Geology of Australia Guinea — 2. Coal 7
Book
Mineralogy University of ~1ichigan .. 1958 McGRAW-HILL BOOK COMPANY, INC. NEvV YORK TORONTO LONDON ~...RADIOACTIVE RAW MATERIALS Copyright © 1958 by the McGraw-Hill Book Con1pany, Inc. Printed in the United States...Union of South Africa \1/ere estimated a~ over 1 billion tons. Other countries, such as Australia and France...availability of previous reference works in this area, e.g., George, 1949; Palache et al. , 1944, 1951;... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Black Ilills Area, South D akota and Wyoming . . . . . . . . . . . .
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
individualsand museumswe have obtained specimensfrom Australia, Mozambique,Norway, Nyasalandand SouthWest Africa...follows:(i) daviditeas a replacement lodedeposil:--Radium Hill locality(no. 13) associated with quartz,micas...osit--Houghtonlocality (no. 3) associated with albite, diopsideand actinolite; (iii) davidite of pne...RE•O8 content. Butler (17) suggestedthat the Radium Hill davidite might have crystallized from fluidsimpoverished...submicroscopic mineralsmight be presentin the Radium Hill daviditeand to extendthis supposition to other
 
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