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Chalcopyrite from
Monakoff Mine, Cloncurry, Cloncurry Shire, Queensland, Australia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chalcopyrite
Formula:CuFeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcopyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Monakoff Mine, Cloncurry, Cloncurry Shire, Queensland, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:920774
Long-form Identifier:1:3:920774:5
GUID (UUID V4):cd38307b-6f64-446b-8ce9-3f46c9eab816
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcopyrite
13.2km (8.2 miles) ⓘLorena Gold Mine (Lorena Mine), Cloncurry, Cloncurry Shire, Queensland, Australia
20.2km (12.5 miles) ⓘErnest Henry Cu-Au deposit (Ernest Henry Mine), Cloncurry, Cloncurry Shire, Queensland, Australia
21.3km (13.2 miles) ⓘGreat Australia Mine, Cloncurry, Cloncurry Shire, Queensland, Australia
22.8km (14.2 miles) ⓘE1 deposit, Cloncurry, Cloncurry Shire, Queensland, Australia
30.2km (18.8 miles) ⓘMagpie prospect (Magpie Mine), Cloncurry, Cloncurry Shire, Queensland, Australia
47.4km (29.5 miles) ⓘEloise Mine (Eloise Copper Mine), McKinlay Shire, Queensland, Australia
48.5km (30.1 miles) ⓘSuccess Mine, Kuridala, Cloncurry Shire, Queensland, Australia
49.0km (30.5 miles) ⓘDesolation prospect, Cloncurry, Cloncurry Shire, Queensland, Australia
59.2km (36.8 miles) ⓘA Lone Hand Mine, Malbon, Cloncurry, Cloncurry Shire, Queensland, Australia
61.1km (37.9 miles) ⓘSix Kangaroos Prospect, Cloncurry Shire, Queensland, Australia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the ïŹ‚uorite-rich Monakoff and E1 Cu–Au deposits, Cloncurry region, Queensland, Australia: Implications for...Mount Isa Mines, Oban Road, Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia c School of Earth and Environmental Science...James Cook University, Townsville, QLD 4811, Australia d School of Earth and Ocean Sciences, Cardiff...Keywords: IOCG Monakoff E1 Fluorite REE geochemistry Fluid inclusions a b s t r a c t The Monakoff iron oxide–Cu–Au...east of Cloncurry within the Eastern Succession of the Mount Isa Inlier, Queensland, Australia, is characterised
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia Publication details, including instructions for...economic geology of the Mt Isa Eastern Succession, Queensland P. J. Williams a a National Key Centre in...James Cook University , Townsville, Qld, 4811, Australia Published online: 09 May 2007. To cite this article:...economic geology of the Mt Isa Eastern Succession, Queensland, Australian Journal of Earth Sciences: An International...Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia, 45:3, 329-341, DOI: 10.1080/08120099808728395
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
iron-oxide–copper–gold mineralisation, eastern Mt Isa Block, Australia Received: 12 November 2004 / Accepted: 1 May 2006...Proterozoic eastern Mt Isa Block of Northwest Queensland, Australia. Isotopic analyses are supported by petrography...Sciences, James Cook University, Townsville, Queensland 4811, Australia G. J. Davidson Centre for Ore Deposit...Tasmania, Private Bag 79, Hobart, Tasmania 7001, Australia Present address: L. J. Marshall (*) Teck Cominco...mineralisation. Keywords IOCG . Fluid sources . Australia . Stable isotopes . Carbonate minerals Introduction
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Oxide-Copper-Gold Deposits, Eastern Mount Isa Block, Australia NICHOLAS H. S. OLIVER,† JAMES S. CLEVERLEY, GEORDIE...Sciences, James Cook University, Townsville, Australia 4811 Abstract Liberation of iron and potassium...formation of both barren and mineralized magnetite ± chalcopyrite + biotite + gold + hematite + clinopyroxene...clinopyroxene + actinolite + apatite ironstones in the Cloncurry district of the Proterozoic Mount Isa block. Whole-rock...School of Geosciences, Monash University, Clayton, Australia 3168. 0361-0128/01/3451/1145-32 $6.00 hydrothermal
Report (chapter)
modelling: a case study from the E1 Group, Cloncurry District, Australia GEORGE CASE1,2*, THOMAS BLENKINSOP1... James Cook University, Townsville, Queensland, 4810, Australia 2 Present address: US Geological Survey...University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, 5005, Australia 6 Geological Modelling for Exploration...Exploration, PO Box 695, Deeragun, Queensland, 4818, Australia *Correspondence: gcase@usgs.gov Abstract: Iron...geological model of a strata-bound IOCG in the Cloncurry District, the E1 Group, to elucidate structural
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
major lineament in the eastern Mount Isa Inlier, Australia: Review and analysis with autocorrelation and...Sciences, James Cook University, Townsville, 4811, Australia a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...limited use for detailed target generation. The Cloncurry Lineament in the Eastern part of the Mount Isa...deposits have a positive spatial correlation to the Cloncurry Lineament, which suggests it that acted as a primary...copper–gold) mineralisation. This implies that the Cloncurry Lineament, a major north–northwest geophysical
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
James Cook University, Townsville, Qld. 4811, Australia. The East Mt Isa Block experienced major metallogenesis...phase of the Isan orogeny. D1 thrusting of the Cloncurry terrane over the Mt Isa terrane interleaved crustal...Phanerozoic tectonic reconstructions for northeastern Australia must be consistent with east-west compressive...(Osborne, Selwyn, Eloise, Kuridala, Maronan, Cloncurry, Tick Hill) and in regional target generation...Elliot—past —present Gilded Rose—past Great Australia Monakoff Trekelano—past —present Tick Hill Cannington
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Dick Perry Avenue, of 1 Kensington, WA 6151, Australia Institute of Applied Mineralogy and Economic...types at the Prominent Hill IOCG deposit, South Australia, we ro have analyzed the rare earth element...apatite + quartz ± phengite + of fluorite + chalcopyrite ± pyrite + carbonate “Cu feeder” veins (Fig...containing quartz + hematite, locally followed by chalcopyrite + fluorite 3. re -p bearing infill (Fig...(PH08D359, 950.8 m) showing a hematite + fluorite + chalcopyrite breccia. The selection of samples was focused
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Selwyn-Mount Dore Corridor, Eastern Fold Belt, Queensland, Australia Robert J. Duncan,1,2,† Murray W. Hitzman...V6T 1Z4, Canada 3Ivanhoe Australia, PO Box 529, Cloncurry, QLD 4824, Australia Abstract The Eastern fold...belt of the Mount Isa inlier in northwest Queensland, Australia, contains numerous IOCG deposits, many of...ET AL. Mount Isa Inlier Mavis Granodiorite AUSTRALIA 21 00’ o Ernest Henry Mines/Prospects in SelwynMount...Starra 222 V V Pil gri m Cloncurry V V V 100 km Western Fold Belt Monakoff V 6 Starra 276 V V
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
wt RE2O3) and 1 Mt Nb (0.13% Nb). The Bayan Obo Mine produced 55,300 tons of RE2O3 in 2005, accounting...Exploration, 37 Belmont Avenue, Belmont, 6104 WA, Australia. Email: chengyu.wu@riotinto.com 348 © 2008 The...carbonatites (La/Yb)cn = 150-1700 1 1000000 (b) 100000 Monakoff (1000-2000) 10000 Olympic Dam (La/Yb)cn = 230...Dam; grey solid line, Igarape; (○), Salobo; (⌬), Monakoff; (◊), Serra Pelada; (□) Candelaria; (■), Khetri...Khetri, India, to a high of 1000–2000 for Monakoff, Australia (Fig. 1b). (La/Yb)cn ratio for Olympic Dam
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
deposits: a case study of the Artemis prospect, Queensland, Australia Manuel Knorsch, Artur P. Deditius, Fang...deposits: a case study of the Artemis prospect, Queensland, Australia, Ore Geology Reviews (2019), doi: https://doi...deposits: a case study of the Artemis prospect, Queensland, Australia Manuel Knorsch1, 2, Artur P. Deditius1...Education, Murdoch University, Perth, WA 6150, Australia 2 CSIRO Mineral Resources, Australian Resources...Resources Research Centre, Perth, WA 6151, Australia *Corresponding authors: fang.xia@murdoch.edu.au, Mark
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
paragenesis consists of pitchblende, bornite, chalcopyrite, umangite, clausthalite, tiemannite, onofrite...Grainger et al., 2008), Brazil; Copper Hills, Australia (Nickel, 2002); BleĂŻda Far West, Morocco (The...eucairite and clausthalite along with Cu-sulfides (chalcopyrite, bornite, chalcocite, digenite and idaite) in...paragenesis is complex and includes bornite, chalcopyrite, cinnabar and metacinnabar, umangite, tiemannite...supergene alteration, includes galena, pyrite, chalcopyrite, Zn-bearing tetrahedrite-tenantite, chalcosite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
4811, Australia. 2 Department of Earth Sciences, University of Queensland, Qld 4072, Australia. 3 CSIRO...6009, Australia. 4 Australian Geodynamics Cooperative Research Centre, Nedlands, WA 6009, Australia. The...ironstone-hosted Cu–Au 6 U deposits found in the nearby Cloncurry Belt. Key words: deformation, fluid flow, Mt Isa...in both the Mt Isa district and elsewhere in Australia and the world (Williams 1998). However, some uranium...Proterozoic Mary Kathleen U-REE deposit of northwest Queensland, is hosted by a regionally metamorphosed calcic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
intrusions. Sulfide minerals of stage III, including chalcopyrite, pyrrhotite, and pyrite, have a narrow range...proportions of sulfide minerals, pyrrhotite, chalcopyrite, and pyrite occur in planar contact with magnetite...late-stage amphibole, biotite, magnetite, and chalcopyrite. Abbreviations: Ab = albite, Aln = allanite-(Ce)...allanite-(Ce), Amp = amphibole, Bt = biotite, Ccp = chalcopyrite, Chev = chevkinite-(Ce), Mag = magnetite, Mnz...(Fig. 11a, b). The main sulfide minerals are chalcopyrite and pyrrhotite, which are accompanied by subordinate
Conference Proceedings (Volume)
Cover photograph: View of the Aitik open pit copper mine in the very north of Sweden. Mining operations started...Lusty Platinum mineralization at Owendale, NSW, Australia: new insights into the genesis of Pt mineralization...systems – Hodgkinson metallogenic zone, north Queensland, Australia .........................................Coolgardie Goldfield, Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia: a type example of the crustal continuum model...processes in the orogenic gold deposit of the Pampalo mine, Hattu schist belt, eastern Finland . . .......
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of Tasmania, GPO Box 252c, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia 7001 Received: 2 September 1993/Accepted: 9 March...1990). Pyrite is replaced by chalcopyrite below this layer, and chalcopyrite is replaced by bornite-chalcocite...the ODBC, to the upper and inner, is pyrite-~ chalcopyrite --* bornite --* chalcocite ~ native Cu ~ gold...and Fortnum, in the Glengarry Basin of Western Australia, typify the problems in interpretation of this...Inlier, consist mainly of magnetite, quartz and chalcopyrite, with subordinate pyrite and hematite. Both
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
represented by base metals sulphides (galena, pyrite, chalcopyrite, sphalerite, bornite) as well as by electrum...mountain on the Nanortalik Peninsula, opening as a mine in the early 2000s (Schlatter and Olsen 2010). Nalunaq...Nalunaq was Greenland’s only producing mine before ceasing operations in January 2014 having produced...Drillcore data and sample data from the interior of the mine were combined with geological and structural data...with a 0.1–5.0 cm halo of garnet– diopside+ chalcopyrite+ pyrite+ sphalerite. The alteration distorts
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
from the northern margin of Dartmoor (the Red-a-Ven mine), the greisen vein systems at Redmoor and Cligga...distributed between sphalerite (up to 1?2 wt-%), chalcopyrite (up to 2200 ppm), stannite (up to 6700 ppm)...concentrations are highest in sphalerite and stannite, chalcopyrite is the dominant mineral host throughout the...Biennial SGA Meet., 17–20 August 2009, Townsville, Australia. The Nkout deposit is part of an emerging iron...and phyllic alterations is present bornite, chalcopyrite, molybdenite, pyrite, and magnetite elsewhere
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
distribution of Bi is controlled by galena and chalcopyrite inclusions, and pyrite chemistry is interpreted...located next to the main entrance of the old Bruneau mine. The area was mined for Cu, Au, and Ag in the late...1960s. The mineralization consists of veins of chalcopyrite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, and magnetite, and it may...Formation (old Cu-Au-Ag Bruneau mine) Bruneau Formation (near the old Bruneau mine) Bruneau Formation Bruneau...image. These images show that pyrite contains chalcopyrite inclusions and entraps silicates from the groundmass
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in the evaluation of a deposit and planning of a mine or quarry, completely separate from the exploration...The area is the site of Greenland’s only producing mine, due to close end 2013 (http://angelmining.com/)...consisting of garnet, plagioclase, diopside¡chalcopyrite¡pyrrhotite. The source for this alteration may...quartz vein structures. Pyrite, arsenopyrite, chalcopyrite and pyrrhotite are the dominant sulphide phases...characteristics of Au mineralisation in the Pb–Zn–Ag Balya mine, NW Turkey: a separate mineralisation system? M
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Ba-bearing phlogopite, fluorapatite, pyrite and chalcopyrite. These features are comparable with some types...the formation of euhedral pyrite (Py I) and chalcopyrite. This sulfide deposition should have occurred...intergrowths with Chl II (Fig. 8D); Py I and chalcopyrite frequently display evidence of dissolution-reprecipitation...stage is given by the irregular alteration of chalcopyrite into bornite along fractures and on grain borders...the grain borders) and further alteration of chalcopyrite and bornite into digenite-chalcocite group minerals
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineralization viz. pyrrhotite, arsenopyrite, chalcopyrite, pyrite, graphite, magnetite, and goethite in...association of hydrothermal origin, distinct struc- Australia represent a classic example of low grade and high...Hassan, 2011); Valhalla uranium deposit of Queensland, Australia (Polito et al., 2007); NE Sardinia of Italy...tectonically juxtaposed with BGC along pyrite, pyrite, chalcopyrite, and loellingite along with magnetite, a profound...new look at the Norseman–Wiluna belt, Western Australia. Geology, 17, 826–829. Barton, M. D. (2014). Iron
Report (issue)
MONOGRAPH 17 of Somepats oe ilar ce| + in Australia mail iii DOOO38J0754 oA., eet OF ROME prhge...IMPORTANT MINERAL DEPOSITS IN AUSTRALIA Cover Picture—The Argyle Diamond mine Photo by courtesy of Ashton...DISCOVERY OF SOME IMPORTANT MINERAL DEPOSITS IN AUSTRALIA Editors K. R. GLASSON J. H. RATTIGAN INCORPORATED...House, 191 Royal Parade, Parkville, Victoria, Australia 3052 1990 © Copyright By THE AUSTRALASIAN ...any of its publications | National Library of Australia Card No. ISBN 6 949106 57 7 Typeset by Abb-typesetting
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
anhydrite and traces of U-, Th-, REE-rich allanite, chalcopyrite, and molybdenian scheelite. This unambiguously...PRECORDILLERA DE CARABAYA Town, village ŽS ° 00 15 Mine 00 3 Picotani Intrusive Suite River ŽW Picotani...Picotani Group ° 14 ° 25 km 5 Abandoned mine 70 0 S 0Ž Quenamari Intrusive Suite Quenamari Group...microprobe analyses) occur in the quartz veins. Chalcopyrite has been confirmed in the hematitic breccia...minerals, including hematite, magnetite, and chalcopyrite. Petrography of the Shoshonitic Suite The petrographic
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