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Muscovite from
Mount Gibson Gold Mine, Mount Gibson Conservation Reserve, Retaliation Goldfield, Yalgoo Shire, Western Australia, Australia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Muscovite
Formula:KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Muscovite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mount Gibson Gold Mine, Mount Gibson Conservation Reserve, Retaliation Goldfield, Yalgoo Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:929107
Long-form Identifier:1:3:929107:2
GUID (UUID V4):c8b53916-9fcf-4227-98d7-d5a94f20a431
Nearest other occurrences of Muscovite
57.9km (36.0 miles) ⓘRothsay beryl pegmatites (Seleka; Perenjori Beryl Mine), Karara Conservation Reserve, Perenjori Shire, Western Australia, Australia
65.4km (40.6 miles) ⓘMount Mulgine Mine (Mulgine Hill), Mount Mulgine, Perenjori Shire, Western Australia, Australia
65.5km (40.7 miles) ⓘTungsten Hill (Tungsten Trench), Mount Mulgine, Perenjori Shire, Western Australia, Australia
70.3km (43.7 miles) ⓘMount Edon, Paynes Find, Yalgoo Shire, Western Australia, Australia
References
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103–129 The Archaean Mount Gibson gold deposits, Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia: Products of combined...Deposits, The UniÕersity of Western Australia, Nedlands, WA 6907, Australia Received 1 October 1996 Abstract...Abstract The Mount Gibson gold deposits are sited at the southern tip of the Archaean Yalgoo–Singleton greenstone...Murchison Province, Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia. Primary gold mineralisation is hosted within an...east-dipping, Mount Gibson shear zone, paralleling primary layering within the tholeiitic mine sequence.
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Bell and Mount Gibson gold deposits, Murchison Province, Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia Shao-Yong...and Mining, PO Box 136, North Ryde, NSW 1670, Australia Received 14 March 2001; accepted 23 May 2002 ...found gangue mineral in Archean greenstone belt lode-gold deposits worldwide. In this paper, we report major...Archean gold deposits (Big Bell and Mount Gibson; Murchison Province, Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia)...an attempt to better understand the hydrothermal gold formation processes that were also responsible for
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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
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mineralogical constraints on mineralization of the Hetai goldfield in Guangdong Province, South China Qianqian Jiao...mineralogical constraints on mineralization of the Hetai goldfield in Guangdong Province, South China, Ore Geology...constraints on mineralization of 2 the Hetai goldfield in Guangdong Province, South China 3 Qianqian...526600, China 10 # 11 Abstract 12 The Hetai goldfield, located in the southern segment of the Qinzhou...largest concentration of gold deposits in Guangdong 14 Province, South China. The gold mineralization is hosted
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Hollandaire VMS deposit, Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia P. C. HAYMAN1*, S. E. HULL1, R. A. F. CAS1...Environment, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria 3800, Australia. Silver Lake Resources, Suite 4, Level 3, South...Perth, WA 6151, Australia. 3 The Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia. 4 Geological...Survey of Western Australia, Mineral House, 100 Plain Street, East Perth, WA 6004, Australia. 5 Exploration...Domain of the Youanmi Terrane, Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia. It is hosted in a succession of turbidites
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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
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near granitoid intrusions; and iron oxide–copper–gold (IOCG) deposits in a The past decade has witnessed...volcanogenic massive sulfide; IOCG, iron oxide–copper–gold. M ODIFIED FROM G ROVES ET AL. (2005) tourmaline...Big Bell, and Mount Gibson orogenic Au–quartz vein deposits in QuĂ©bec and Western Australia (Garofalo et...1989), the Broken Hill Pb–Zn–Ag SEDEX deposit in Australia (Slack et al. 1993), and the IgarapĂ© Bahia Au–Cu–REE–U...quartz–tourmaline vein (leftcenter), Geevor tin mine, Cornwall, England. (B) Finegrained tourmaline intergrown
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
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geoscience breakthroughs in gold exploration success: Yilgarn Craton, Australia G.N. Phillips, J.R. Vearncombe...geoscience breakthroughs in gold exploration success: Yilgarn Craton, Australia, Ore Geology Reviews (2019)...geoscience breakthroughs in gold exploration success: Yilgarn Craton, Australia G.N. Phillipsa,b,c,*,neil@phillipsgold...of Melbourne, Australia cDepartment dSJS P/L, Box 3 Central Park Victoria 3145 Australia of Earth Sciences...Bridge 6153 WA Australia eCSIRO fDGO Mineral Resources, Box 1130, WA 6102 Australia Gold Ltd, Box 210
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Late-Archean granitoid-hosted lode-gold deposits, Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia: Deposit characteristics,...Geophysics, The UniÕersity of Western Australia, Nedlands, WA 6907, Australia Received 2 April 1997 Abstract...Granitoid-hosted lode gold deposits constitute a sub-group of late-Archean lode-gold deposits in the Yilgarn...Yilgarn Craton of Western Australia. They share a number of common characteristics, including: Ćœ1. a strong...characteristics suggest that the granitoid-hosted lode-gold deposits represent a coherent genetic group that
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hydrothermal systems at the Big Bell gold deposit, Western Australia Andreas G. Mueller 1 & Neal J. McNaughton...(75 t gold) is located in a narrow spur of the Meekatharra greenstone belt, Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia...(1–3 g/t Au, 1700 g/t As, 330 g/t W) and the muscovite-microcline gneiss (3–5 g/t Au, 580 g/t Sb, 620...granodiorite-tonalite batholith (2740–2700 Ma), followed by gold mineralization at Editorial handling: B. Lehmann...The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth, WA 6001, Australia 2 John de Laeter
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and Gibson, 1993, Doyon-Bousquet-Laronde: DubĂ© et al., 2007b; Mercier-Langevin et al., 2007, Mount Read...Sou 5528000m N 414 Ming Main Mine rte To Baie Ve Rambler Mine Little nd ler Po Ramb Rambler...Granodiorite (434 - 430 Ma) Granodiorite Ming Main Mine 1807 zone k Snooks Arm Group (Ordovician) Intrusions...England’s Brook Broo Highway and highway number Mine location Mafic epiclastic rocks, black shale Rhyolite...(Pilote and Piercey, 2013; Pilote et al., 2014). Gold- and Te-bearing minerals have yet to be found within
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syn-tectonic tourmaline from the Western fold belt, Mount Isa inlier, Queensland, Australia R.J. Duncan, I.S. Buick...syn-tectonic tourmaline from the Western fold belt, Mount Isa inlier, Queensland, Australia, Chemical Geology (2014)...syn-tectonic tourmaline from the Western fold belt, Mount Isa inlier, Queensland, Australia a,1* , I. S. Buick ...28E, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria 3800, Australia SC RI P Predictive Mineral Discovery Cooperative...Geosciences, Monash University, Victoria 3800, Australia b The Pheasant Memorial Laboratory for Geochemistry
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de la Couronne, QuĂ©bec, Canada G1K 9A9 Abstract Gold-rich volcanogenic massive sulfide (VMS) deposits...lenses and adjacent stockwork feeder zones in which gold concentration in g/t Au exceeds the combined Cu...20N Au zone is a transposed and ribbon-textured gold- and copper-rich pyrite-chalcopyrite stringer zone...zone). The 20 South lens is an 8- to 10-m-thick gold- and zinc-rich massive sulfide and stringer zone...composed mainly of quartz-pyrite-kyanite-andalusite-muscovite-Zn–rich staurolite assemblages that host transposed
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through the regolith in the Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia R. R. ANAND* AND C. R. M. BUTT CSIRO Earth...Avenue, Technology Park, Kensington, WA 6151, Australia. The Yilgarn Craton is one of the world’s principal...mineral provinces, with considerable resources of gold, nickel, bauxite and iron ore, as well as lesser...regolith-dominated terrains occur elsewhere in Australia and, indeed, in other continents, many of the...applied. The guide develops exploration strategies for gold, base metals, nickel and surïŹcial uranium deposits
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337–353 Diverse Tourmaline Compositions from Orogenic Gold Deposits in the Hutti-Maski Greenstone Belt, India:...greenstone belt hosts the largest operational gold mine in India at Hutti, as well as two satellite mines...altered wall rocks, proximal to the gold-bearing veins of these orogenic gold deposits. We report here major...sources related to tourmaline precipitation and gold mineralization. Tourmalines at Hutti occur as tourmaline-calcite...SREE, was responsible for proximal alteration and gold mineralization at Hutti. The type I and type II
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potassic assemblage (biotite-epidote-plagioclase-muscovite-calcite ± pyrite) that is gradually replaced outward...chlorite-bearing propylitic assemblage (chlorite-epidote-muscovite-plagioclase-calcite-pyrite), and locally overprinted...overprinted by a sericitic alteration assemblage (muscovite-quartz-albite-chlorite-pyrite-carbonate), which...to early-D1 intrusion-hosted mineralized system. Gold in these syn- to late-D2 veins could have been remobilized...province of Canada and the Yilgarn craton of Australia produced 8,500 and 9,200 metric tons (t) of Au
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(VMS) deposits, such as those at Panarama in western Australia (Brauhart et al., 1998, 2000; Brauhart & Huston...Franklin, 1987; Large, 1992; Galley, 1993; Gu, 1999; Gibson et al., 2000; Gemmell & Herrmann, 2001; Large et...1996; Zhai & Liu, 2003). The oldest rocks in the western Liaoning Province have given an age as old as ~3...been mined Mine shut down Mine shut down Mine shut down Mine shut down Mine shut down Mine shut down ...1960s after systematic drilling. It has a metal reserve of 0.5 Mt Cu at 1.5% to 1.8% Cu, 0.7 Mt Zn at 2
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tourmaline from scheelite-quartz veins at Nezamabad, western Iran DARIUSH ESMAEILY1, ROBERT B. TRUMBULL2,*,...Abstract: The Jurassic Boroujerd Granitoid Complex in western Iran mainly consists of quartz diorite, granodiorite...region of the Boroujerd Granitoid Complex (BGC), western Iran. Some of the hydrothermal veins are scheelite-bearing...km-long, NW-SE trending Sanandaj-Sirjan zone in western Iran (Fig. 1A), a complex tectonic zone comprising...mineral assemblages include quartz, biotite, muscovite, cordierite, andalusite, sillimanite, sericite
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deposits, especially massive sulfide, mesothermal gold, granite-related tin–tungsten, and uranium deposits...including lead–zinc massive sulfides, hydrothermal gold, and deposits in granites and pegmatites, have provided... Metamorphic fluids for Archean and Proterozoic gold deposits (e.g. Star Lake, Rio, and Frontier, Saskatchewan;...Saskatchewan; Tartan Lake, Manitoba; Big Bell, Western Australia; e.g. Ansdell and Kyser 1992; Jiang et al...crust (FIG. 2). Tourmaline from the Broken Hill, Australia, lead– zinc–silver ore deposit, interpreted to
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Archean, amphibolite facies-hosted, orogenic lode-gold deposit overprinted by Palaeoproterozoic orogenesis...orogenesis and base metal mineralisation, Western Australia Received: 16 November 2000 / Accepted: 15 January...2002  Springer-Verlag 2002 Abstract The Marymia gold deposit, comprising two orebodies, Keillor 1 and...with D1–D2, with peak metamorphism early to syn D2. Gold mineralisation at Marymia is hosted in metamorphosed...formation. On a gross scale, the distribution of gold is controlled by D2 folds and shear zones. Lithological
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0 ARTICLE Hydrothermal gold mineralization at the Hira Buddini gold mine, India: constraints on fluid...compositions of tourmaline from the Hira Buddini gold deposit within the Archean Hutti-Maski greenstone...metadacite host rocks associated with the hydrothermal gold mineralization. The Hira Buddini tourmaline belongs...Orogenic gold deposits . Dharwar craton . India . Tourmaline Introduction The Hira Buddini gold deposit...India, belongs to the genetic type of orogenic lode-gold deposits (e.g., Nesbitt and Muehlenbachs 1989; Groves
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Exploration Geoscience CSIRO Floreat Park, WA 6014, Australia H. ZEEGERS DĂ€partement Exploration BRGM F-45060...description of specific techniques for diamonds, gold and uranium in tropically weathered terrains, and...postgraduate students. G.J.S. GOVETT Sydney, NSW, Australia PREFACE This volume of the Handbook of Exploration...Geoscience CSIRO Private Bag, P.O. Wembley, Western Australia Australia 6014 H. Zeegers Chief Departement Exploration...Geoscience CSIRO Private Bag, P.O. Wembley, Western Australia Australia 6014 F. Bianconi Senior Exploration Geologist
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26 Dick Perry Avenue, Kensington, Western Australia, 6151, Australia 10 2 Geological Survey Division...Mines and Petroleum, East Perth, Western Australia, 11 6004, Australia 12 3 13 College Dublin, Belfield...MacPhersons Resources, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, 6430, Australia 15 5 John de Laeter Isotope Centre...Curtin University, Kent St, Bentley, Western Australia, 6102, Australia 17 7 School of Geosciences, Monash...Monash University, Victoria 3800, Australia 18 8 ARC Centre of Excellence in Ore Deposits (CODES),
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Article Geochemistry of Tourmaline from the Laodou Gold Deposit in the West Qinling Orogen, Central China:...July 2020   Abstract: The Laodou gold deposit, located in the West Qinling Orogen of central...central China, is a newly recognized intrusion-related gold deposit. It consists of auriferous quartz-sulfide-tourmaline...forms from more oxidizing fluids. Combined with gold occurrence and fluid properties, we propose that...trigger of gold precipitation. Keywords: tourmaline; geochemistry; ore-forming process; Laodou gold deposit;
 
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