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Pyrrhotite from
Weld Range, Madoonga Station, Cue Shire, Western Australia, Australia


Locality type:Mountain Range
Classification
Species:Pyrrhotite
Formula:Fe1-xS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrrhotite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Weld Range, Madoonga Station, Cue Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:850733
Long-form Identifier:1:3:850733:4
GUID (UUID V4):1160cc84-4ca7-4d74-b5e7-c55dab6e3ba5
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrrhotite
13.8km (8.5 miles) Mount Mulcahy, Glen Station, Cue Shire, Western Australia, Australia
36.4km (22.6 miles) Wattagee Well prospect (Gidgee Well; Wattagee Well), Nallan Station, Cue Shire, Western Australia, Australia
38.1km (23.7 miles) Big Bell Gold Mine (Paton's Find; Murchison Bell), Cue, Cue Shire, Western Australia, Australia
54.2km (33.7 miles) Hidden Treasure Gold Mine, Cue Goldfield, Cue, Cue Shire, Western Australia, Australia
57.8km (35.9 miles) Great Fingall Gold Mine (Day Dawn), Day Dawn Goldfield, Cue, Cue Shire, Western Australia, Australia
58.2km (36.2 miles) Golden Crown Gold Mine, Day Dawn Goldfield, Cue, Cue Shire, Western Australia, Australia
59.8km (37.2 miles) Kohinoor Gold Mine, Stakewell, Meekatharra Shire, Western Australia, Australia
69.3km (43.1 miles) Reedy's Goldfield, Cue Shire, Western Australia, Australia
69.4km (43.1 miles) Triton Gold Mine, Reedy's Goldfield, Cue Shire, Western Australia, Australia
69.4km (43.1 miles) Emu NorthMine (Mararoa; Emu gold mine), Reedy's Goldfield, Cue Shire, Western Australia, Australia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
gradeArchaeanbanded iron-formations,Weld Range,Western Australia MaRUN J. Gore' Department of Geologt...Geologt, University of llestern Australia Nedlands 6009. Australia Abstract There are two basicFe-rich lithologiesat...lithologiesat Weld Range:(l) bandediron-formation containing minnesotaite, siderite, quarlz,magnetite... pyrite, and chamosite with trace amounts of pyrrhotite, arsenopyrite, chalcopyrite, apatite, and rockbridgeite;...greenalite analyses,those of greenalite from the Weld Range show a consistent excessof Si and a larger than
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineralization in the Archaean Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia: Tectonic, stratigraphic and geochemical associations夽...Perry Avenue, Kensington, Perth, Western Australia 6151, Australia Geological Survey Division, Department...East Perth, Western Australia 6004, Australia c P.O. Box 1212, Fremantle 6959, Australia d ARC Centre...7001, Australia e AngloGold Ashanti Australia Ltd, Level 13, 44 St. Georges Terrace, Perth, Western Australia...Australia 6000, Australia b a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received 31 March 2014 Received in
Report (issue)
I R. GE h su F 1959 __ WESTERN AUSTRALIA BULLETIN NQ. 7 IN COLLATED BY R. R. CONNOLLY GlCAL...drilling has been done on the deposits a t Tallering Range and Koolyanobbing, but, the nature and extent of...depth below the surface t o magnetite at Tallering Range and Koolyanobbing, and will certainly do so i n...and quality of t h e iron ore available i n Western Australia can be made. It can be safely accepted t h...associated with the Banded Iron Formations i n the western half of the S t a t e southwards from Port Hedland
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geology,Universityof WesternAustralia,Nedlands6009, Australia Abstract Banded iron-formationis a widely di...minor lithology in the Archean Yilgarn Block, Western Australia, occurring in supracrustalsequencescomposed...is not possible with present Yilgarn Block of Western Australia.It occursin sudata. Within most banded...to attempt to posed lithologies, display a wide range in take into accountthe modificationcausedby metametamorphicgrade...bandediron-formations P.O., Wembley,WesternAustralia6014, Australia. sharemany featureswith many other bandediron1954
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...p. 95. ; Subject Index, p. 102; South Australia: Tasmania: : . Locality Index, p. 110. Subject...a different name. Agam, in a new country like Australia, it is often necessary to christen a new mining...occurrences. A case in point may be cited from South Australia. Wulfenite is recorded from “ Mount Lyndhurst
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Nimbus in the Eastern Goldfields Superterrane, Western Australia Steven P. Hollis 1,2,3,4, *, Sabri Foury 5...Nimbus in the Eastern Goldfields Superterrane, Western Australia. Minerals 2021, 11, 254. https://doi.org/10...Dick Perry Avenue, Kensington, Perth, WA 6151, Australia Department of Mines and Petroleum, Geological...Survey Division, East Perth, Perth, WA 6004, Australia Department of Geosciences, Institut Polytechnique...University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, Perth, WA 6009, Australia; s.caruso@unsw
Book
namely, Goldstream Mining NL/IMX Resources Ltd, Australia, and Binani Industries Limited (BIL) Infratech...required visits to mines and exploration camps of Australia–Tasmania, Canada, the United States, Germany,...have totally disappeared. The majestic Mahagiri range had been reduced greatly by bulldozing. Series of...of newly born hills appear parallel to Mahagiri range due to mine-waste dumping. Unpaved roads serve the...nickel–copper, Canada, and a few new discoveries in Australia. The project was initially supported by the Government
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Marra Mamba Iron Formation,HamersleyBasin, Western Australia CoRNnI-n KrBn aNo MaRrrN J. GoLB' Department...lowermostmember of the HamersleyGroup of Western Australia. It showswell-developed mesobandingand abundant...dolomite (or ankerite), stilpnomelane,minnesotaite,pyrrhotite and/or pyrite, and small amountsof carbon. Quartz...underlying volcanics(of the FortescueGroup) reflect a range of burial metamorphic at very conditions within...in the western part of the Hamersley Range (see Fig. 2). Others report thicknessesthat range from a minimum
Report (issue)
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...Gold NL WMC Resources Limited Outokumpu Mining Australia Hamersley Iron Pty Limited Hancock Prospecting...597 and 598 609, 610 and 611 Battle Mountain (Australia) Inc 686 and 687 MIM Holdings Limited 702 and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
associated with sulphides, mainly pyrite and pyrrhotite, and to a lesser extent, with bismuth tellurides...suite, which has extensive sub-outcrop in the western Kaapvaal Craton, has yielded zircon Pb-evaporation...episodic accretion of juvenile crust on to the western boundary of the Kaapvaal Craton between ca. 3,010...phases in altered BIF. Stilpnomelane exhibits a range of habits and varies from pale green to brown and...grains associated with quartz, siderite and pyrite-pyrrhotite in individual magnetite-rich microbands of chert-magnetite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineralization in the Quinns District, Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia* Paul Duuring,1,†,** Lee Hassan,2 Mario Zelic... The University of Western Australia, Crawley, Western Australia 6009, Australia 2 Geological 3 SJS...Survey of Western Australia, Department of Mines and Petroleum, 100 Plain Street, East Perth, Western Australia...6004, Australia Resource Management, 11 Ogilvie Road, Mt Pleasant, Western Australia 6153, Australia Abstract...mica ± chlorite. At the Austin deposit in the western part of the district, abundant talc and anthophyllite
Book (volume)
' " ' PART 5. ' ' I ! • ' ;h, " ' AUSTRALIA.· 'AND NEW, ZEALAND. , l " t r ' I ' r...SUPPLIES OF THE WORLD.) • • • • PART 5. I • AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND. .. LONDON: PRINTED & PUBLISHED...... '• • • I , • ,. • ' CONTENTS. AUSTRALIA. PAGE .. INTRODUCTION •• • ., RESERVES •••...••• •• • ••• • •• • •• •• • • •• ••• 35 WESTERN AUSTR.ALIA •• • ••• ••• ••• ••• • •• • ••...• • • • .. • AUSTRALIA. I .. · Introduction. . The Commonwealth of Australia consists of the self-governirug
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sulphides in the skarn include arsenopyrite and pyrrhotite with lesser amounts of chalcopyrite, galena,...fugacity which decreases with time from the pyrite-pyrrhotite-magnetite towards the QFM buffer. Available data...the first gold-bearing skarns described in the western Mediterranean Hercynian orogen. They represent...series. Geological setting The hedenbergite and pyrrhotite skarns are situated along the SW contact of the...which developed later. The S 60 STUDIED AREA Pyrrhotite skarn Hedenbergite skarn Granodiorite Contact
Report (edition)
Stocklmayer GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA Gemstones of Western Australia FRONTISPIECE Euhedral black... MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 25 GEMSTONES OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA by J Michael Fetherston, Susan M Stocklmayer...Stocklmayer Perth 2013 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINISTER FOR MINES AND PETROLEUM Hon. Norman...EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA Rick Rogerson REFERENCE The recommended reference...VC 2013, Gemstones of Western Australia: Geological Survey of Western Australia, Mineral Resources Bulletin
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...associated with granitoids include (i) a broad range of granitoid host compositions; (ii) gold mineralization...controlled, and (iv) gold deposition occurs over a large range of temperatures, pressures, and crustal depths (2
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sulfide iron formation, a local predominance of pyrrhotite over pyrite records highly reducing conditions...silicate and sulfide iron formations from central and western Norway, for use in evaluating the redox states...interlayers of fine-grained, massive pyrite, or locally pyrrhotite with minor graphite, are generally sparse; sulfide...deposit at Stord produced about 9 Mt of pyrite and pyrrhotite from 1865 to 1968. The Guldberg deposit in the...carbonate, and (4) greenalite + stilpnomelane + pyrrhotite. In some sections, greenalite veins cut stilpnomelane
Report (issue)
SILVER DEPOSITS OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA by K. M. Ferguson < < EWG1CAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTWCA DEPARTMENT...ENERGY LEAD, ZINC AND SILVER DEPOSITS OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA 1 . , .- FRONTISPIECE Sulfur and copper...deposit, Pilbara Craton GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 15 S by K. M... Ranford DIRECTOR, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA David Blight Copy editors: I. R. Nowak and...Lead, zinc and silver deposits of Western Australia: Western Australia Geological Survey, Mineral Resources
Conference Proceedings (Volume)
VMS mineralization in the Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia: petrochemistry and recent developments ....case study of a sediment hosted ore of Sardinia (western Italy) ..........................................hematite ore body in the Hamersley Province, Australia ................................................Reichardt Diversity in iron ore deposits in Western Australia . . .......................................alteration, and ore fluid source for iron deposits in Western Tianshan, NW China ...........................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mafic–ultramafic intrusions in the Arunta Region, central Australia Part 1: Geological setting and mineral potential...Claoué-Long Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia Received 10 June 2004; received...and tectonically long-lived terrane in central Australia. New U–Pb zircon geochronology data highlight...plug-like ultramafic bodies. Metamorphic overprints range from granulite to sub-amphibolite facies, with a...gabbroic rocks in the lower-grade intrusions of the western Arunta Region contain more orthopyroxene, alkali
Report (issue)
of the UG2 Chromitite at the Karee Mine in the western part of the Bushveld Complex, South Africa...............N20 Map showing the geology along the western margin of the Duluth Complex, Minnesota, with the...down to 2 kilometers in the southern area of the western limb of the Bushveld Complex, South Africa.......concentration of PGEs in hand-picked ore specimens may range from tens to hundreds of parts per million. More...metal, but the iron-sulfide minerals, mainly pyrrhotite, are discarded as waste. This results in waste
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Earth Sciences, University of Western Australia, Perth 6009, Australia; tony.kemp@uwa.edu.au (A.I.S.K...cratonic areas such as the Yilgarn Craton, in Western Australia [29]. The ambiguous nature and still unclear...analyses were conducted by Bureau Veritas (Perth, Australia). The samples were cast using a 66:34 flux with...acid digestion. The Geological Survey of Western Australia (GSWA) rock standard KG1 (Kerba Monzogranite...compositions between 2890–2820 Ma form a scattered range from 2.1% to 7.2‰, with higher values related to
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Regolith geology of the Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia: implications for exploration R. R. ANAND*...Avenue, Technology Park, Kensington, WA 6151, Australia. CONTENTS Abstract Introduction Weathering Regolith...distributions relates leaching and retention of a range of elements to mineral transformations in the principal...incised during the final stages of rifting between Australia and Antarctica during the Early–Middle Tertiary...contrast, in the humid region of the Darling Range of the western Yilgarn, ferruginous duricrusts of various
Report (issue)
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 12 THE TIN DEPOSITS OF ~ E S T E...Minister for Mines 77793-1 i National Library of Australia card number and ISBN 0 7244 7617 2 11 PREFACE...Although small by Australian and World standards, Western Australia’s tin deposits have yielded concentrates...interested in searching for tin deposits in Western Australia. J H Lord 19th June 1978. DIRECTOR iii................. ... ... . . Tin mining in Western Australia .........................................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
jamesonite, magnetite, millerite, pentlandite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, siegenite, sphalerite, stibnite, tetrahedrite...metamorphosed Archean banded iron-formations, Western Australia. Can. Mineral., 18, 205–214. — (1980b): Mineralogy...grade Archean banded iron-formations, Weld Range, Western Australia. Am. Mineral., 65, 8–25. Grecula, P...new barium iron silicate from Wilagedera, North Western Province, Ceylon. Mineral. Mag., 36, 1–4. Pignatelli
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
age~ Arsenopyrite crystals sometimes contain pyrrhotite or loellingite inclusions. Its irregularly shaped...grade Archaean banded iron formations, Weld Range, Western Australia. Am Mineral 65:8-25 Hartman P, Perdok...cassiteritesulfide mineralisation at Renison Bell, Western Tasmania. Econ Geol 76:393-438 R6sner B (1980)
 
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