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Malachite from
Penn Mine, Oodla Wirra, Olary Province, South Australia, Australia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Malachite
Formula:Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Malachite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Penn Mine, Oodla Wirra, Olary Province, South Australia, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:934056
Long-form Identifier:1:3:934056:5
GUID (UUID V4):36603a35-edb4-45a1-838c-7b0dac89c12e
Nearest other occurrences of Malachite
14.8km (9.2 miles) ⓘWheal Bassett (Nackara Quartzite), Oodla Wirra, Olary Province, South Australia, Australia
29.5km (18.3 miles) ⓘRoyston Roberts mine, Peterborough, South Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia
30.2km (18.8 miles) ⓘParatoo copper Mine, Peterborough, South Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia
56.4km (35.1 miles) ⓘFullartons mine (Fullartons claims; Eurelia), Eurelia, South Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia
57.3km (35.6 miles) ⓘOladdie Mine, Carrieton, South Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia
65.8km (40.9 miles) ⓘCopper Claim (Anesbury mine), Eurelia, South Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia
77.8km (48.3 miles) ⓘMiers Mine (Mears Mine; Meers Mine), Cradock, South Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia
81.6km (50.7 miles) ⓘMongolata Gold Fields, Burra, North Mt Lofty Ranges, Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia
83.1km (51.6 miles) ⓘRed Hill Mine (Red Boulder; Bock & Broadbents), Cradock, South Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia
83.4km (51.8 miles) ⓘWheal Sarah, Spalding, North Mt Lofty Ranges, Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
VIEW ^'V'iccjring MINING OPERATIONS STATE OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA nUKINO THE HALF-YEAR ENDED DECEMBER Compiled...Jluetralia. REVIEAV A MINING OPERATIONS STATE OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA DUKING THE HALF-YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31st...Hill Proprietary Company near Newcastle, Xew South Wales, the high average price of copper, and the...Mines and Quarries ... ^^ Alunite •• ^^ Asbestos Mine Government Geologist, Assistant 38-43 Reports by...for 12 13 12 Peeralilla, Iron CM Pernatty CM Penn 7, Perseverance, Tarcoola Petersburg Government
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
north line of Sec. 3, T 2 0 S , R7E. (a little south of Pleasant Grove Church). Another occurrence is...beautiful consisting of deep blue azurite, dark green malachite, bluishgreen chrysocolla and deep black tenorite...of black, crystallized ferberite from the Conger Mine, near Nederland, Boulder Co., Colo. It is good to...(The dunes extend also into Alamosa Co. to the south). The sample is a dark brown and reddish fine-grained...sand was sent R & M by Mrs. Rena A'len, 151 So. Penn. Dr., Daytona Beach. Georgia—Specimens of rutilated
Journal (issue)
..... . CERUSSITE, Phoenixville, Pa. Xld. w. Malachite on rock. 2 ½ x 1 ½ .. ARAGONITE, Bllln, Bohemia................................... 320 LEAD IN AUSTRALIA ................................................Mrs. C . W. Lockerbie Sect'y-Treas. 223 West 9 th South Street Salt Lake City 4, Utah Tho¡;e desiring commercial...H . Ducote, Paris.) So11th Af,ica.- The Premier mine, near Pretoria, and the Jagers£ontein, near Kimberley...expansion of operations of the Consolidated mines of South West Africa. From unofficial sources it is reported
Journal (issue)
MUSEUM.... 389 WAVELLITE NEAR MT. HOLLY SPRINGS, PENN ....................... 389 AUSTRALIA'S NEWEST TIN.................. 389 GOLD OCCURRENCE IN NORTH AUSTRALIA ............................ 389 FINE JASPERS.......... 389 FLUORESCENT CALOTE FROM PITTSBURGH, PENN................. 389 WITH OUR DEALERS ............Bottom Samples, by K . 0 . Emery; A Montana Corundum Mine, by H. E. Murdock; Some Minerals of the Galapagos...:1niat:1 Coun~y ( of central Pennsylvania) on the south bank of the Juniata River. At Mexico is a large
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Modesto, Calif. Both specimens come from an old Gold mine at Placerville, El Dorado Co., Calif. The following...occurrence of malachite in the Triassic traps and sandstones. The writer has not verified the malachite report...Moon Mine, a property owned by Mr. C. Walker Lyons, is located below. The Moon Mine was an old mine belonging...timer of the Gibbonsville District, who worked the Mine for gold and silver. "The Agency Creek, McDevitt...it's the fluorite mine at Rosiclare, Hardin Co., 111. The closing of this great mine was called to our
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
comes from a large cave located about 5 or 6 miles south of Talladega, Talladega Co., Ala., and was collected...imbedded in white calote which he collected on some mine dumps around Marble Peak in the Santa Catalina Mountains...Rock J. Francis Williams suggested the name House, South Mountain Park, Rt. 5, Box natroxonotlite for it...from our Rose Garden Jasp-Agate found 50 miles south of La Junta by my friend, another retired railroad...and shows twinning. It was obtained seven miles south of College Park on the Roosevelt Highway." The
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
July-August, 1955, issue of R&M). This one is malachite, which occurs as bright green stains on cleavage...other places in Portland and Glastonbury, and malachite is usually present as an alteration. Quartz veins...places—including the vicinity of this Collins Hill malachite occurrence. A green coating on pegmatite, at the...itself, was seen a few years ago. It was probably malachite too. The pegmatite is locally unusual for the...Green incrustations of malachite coats most of the feldspar. "From Eagle Mine, Mineral Hill Dist., Lemhi
Report (issue)
longitude) 2. deposit size (occurrence type - mine, prospect, or occurrence; production estimate) 3...order, from north to south and east to west. The most prevalent name of a mine or prospect which was...category. Where multiple names have been given to one mine or prospect site, generally the most recent name...(p), or mineral occurrences (o) in Table 1. The mine designation is given to deposits with a written...Most of these occurrences provided only limited mine production of base metals, although some were temporarily
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
collect some of the early and late history of this mine, that after two years of research, this paper is...not survive without the other. Specimens from this mine, have been observed in many of the large museums...early as 1683, William Penn referred to the discovery of iron in the Province, though no important vein...This probably was the first steel made in the Province of Pennsylvania. It was during this same year...empties into the Schuylkill River, about twenty miles south of Reading in Berks County. This eventually became
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
specimen of the selenite which lies exposed on the south shore of our Lake Mead, and being the same identical...4 x 7 x 1 y4 inches thick. The locality is the south shore of Lake Mead, Mohave County, Ariz. Another...matrix, was recently found in the vicinity of the Gem Mine (benitoite locality), San Benito County, Calif....for triboluminescent sphalerite is a lead-silver mine in the Silverton district, San Juan County, Colo...Beach, Fla. The locality is a limestone quarry near south of Bradenton, Manatee County Fla. Georgia—A large
Journal (issue)
San Pedro Mine in Santa Fe County, and along with his son Phillip is actively exploring the mine for minerals...minerals. The San Pedro Mine is perhaps best known for producing beautiful specimens of finely crystalline...to 3 inches, 7.5 cm) altered on the surface to malachite and associated with white, scalenohedral calcite...Phillip have also developed a surface exposure at the mine to produce some very nice, single, sceptered quartz...laureate. Everyone i fam iliar w ith cla ic Russian malachite mosaic work w hereby thin slices of banded mal
Journal (issue)
France Bill Birch Museum of Victoria Melbourne, Australia Michael P. Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony...Hubeite, a new mineral from the Daye mine near Huangshi, Hubei Province, China . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . 473 by R. H. Currier The Nueva Vizcaya mine, Burguillos del Cerro Badajoz, Spain . . . . . ...crystals from the Entia Valley, Harts Range, Central Australia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....specialization, such as the minerals of a certain state or mine, the minerals of a particular metal or compositional
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
masses of ankerite have been found in a road cut south of Centreville, Bibb Co., Ala. ALASKA — "Noticed...the information about cinnabar from the Red Devil Mine of Sleetmute, Alaska, and thought you might like...siderite have been found in the Junction copper mine, Bisbee, Cochise Co., Ariz. ARKANSAS — A black mass...sphalerite (gem quality) from the famous Big Four zinc mine near Heeney, Summit Co., Colo. Some small specimens...us — very nice material. "From the Big Four zinc mine near Heeney, Summit Co., Colo., by the Green Mountain
Catalog/List
grade 84A3(c) 15.00 7.50 White Kyanite Clover, South Carolina. Quartzite (6 x 9 cm) with pyrite grains...localities. 46C4480 1/2 kg Sillimanite (bulk) S. Australia. Crystalline, white. 46C7360 ½ Kg 13.50 7.90...hydroxyl-apatite with large niobian perovFaraday Mine (now Madawaska Mine), crystal specimens, these two were worthy...quartz matrix (4 .5 x 4.1 cm); type locality . Moss Mine, Nordmark, Sweden . Nice miniature (8 x 5 cm) of...10.00 Almandine Thackaringa Hill, New South Wales, Australia. Enormous (10.5 cm) single dodecahedron
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ph—phosphore»eence fl—fluorescence MALACHITE (continued) — Malachite is probably rarest and most sought...after other minerals, usually azurite. A classic malachite pseudo is that which is after cuprite found as...Chessy malachite. Chessy, however, is not unique. Bisbee, Arizona yielded octahedral malachite pseudomorphs...more prominent occurrence of malachite pseudos at Bisbee is that of malachite after azurite. Crystals are...being deepest at the base of the crystals. These malachite pseudos have 670 SW—short wave LW—long wave
Catalog/List
£10 2x2 £15 Ix! £3 lx2 £6 I · 88 ADAMITE Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Mexico Colourless to yellow small crystals...£10 2x3 £15 Na Ca SiO F 7fJ 7 ■ AJOITE Christmas Mine, Gila County, Arizona USA Blue veinlets in matrix...F OH 2x2 £10 -------------------------Keystone, South Dakota U.S.A. 16 AMBLYGONITE Pure grey cleavable...LiNaAIP0/4FOH 1098 ANALCITE Bratthagen, near Larvik South Norway Unusual rich yellow vitreous mass in Syenite...5cm £4 no/2 feldspar 37 ANCYLITE Ce Dark Star Mine,Ravalli County, Montana U.S.A Rich pinkish fine
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
near Jamestown in Cherokee County is another lead mine." ARIZONA—A letter dated Sept. 17, 1953, from John...his letter, dated Aug. 19, 1953, writes:— "An old mine near here had cavities in it that contained a sandlike...contain diamonds in such differing localities as South Africa and Arkansas. ARKANSAS—Galena has been mined...Chromrutile, has been found at the Red Ledge chromite mine in the Washington mining district of Nevada Co....clear, but presumably it was around 1949. Red Ledge mine was originally developed as a gold-bearing property
Catalog/List
listed in other sections as well! AZURITE AND MALACHITE: Bou Beker, Morocco: Striking vivid combinations...green malachite crystals, as nioe as the good stuff that used to come out of the Marencl mine, ~ut the...speclmena are $3.00 eaoh. CLEANED COPPER AND MALACHITE: Southwest Mine, Bisbee, Arizona: I've had these for a...specimens full of copper with lots of bright green malachite and other associated minerals that I ran through...cleaned everything up well, but did nothing to the malachite. The result are beautiful peclmens of shiny clean
Report (issue)
many good things here from the famous Little Three mine, Ramona district, San Diego County, California,...blue topaz: Topaz, 6 cm, from the Little Three mine, Ramona district, San Diego County, California....impressive: Axinite, 5 cm, from the Little Three mine, Ramona district, San Diego County, California....County, especially from the Stewart mine. And from the Himalaya mine, Mesa Grande district, San Diego County...(besides plenty of elbaites) such rarities from that mine as cassiterite, hambergite, and a large, superb
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the county, but they are especially abundant just south of Troy, (Pike Co.), Ala, about 5 miles on highway...dogtooth calcite have been found at the Holland mine in Washington Camp Mining District near Nogales...1956, from William Dillon, 212 North St., McDonald, Penn. Thirteen specimens were received from Mr. Dillon...from the Red Ledge gold mine in Washington, Nevada Co., Calif. The Red Ledge mine has a unique history,...gold. Chromrutile has been found in the Red Ledge mine also—the only locality in California and one of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
"This past summer I found this piece at Palermo Mine in N. Groton, N. H. I would like to know what it...Cedar Hill Quarry, located in Lancaster County, Penn., a few miles north of the Canowingo Dam on the...interesting to find pebbles way down in Antarctica! AUSTRALIA—A beautiful specimen of deep green, gem quality...Creek, Rockhampton Distria, central Queensland, Australia." —on label. off for southeast Asia (Viet Nam...associated with bright, flesh-color feldspar. SOUTH AFRICA—Crystal Gallery (as its name may give you
Report (issue)
associated with the “old” Perkiomen (Audu­ bon) Mine. Perhaps most important of all, Evans has located...collectors who search for unusual minerals on old mine dumps, and to geologists. The report may also inspire...to relocate the lost “old” Perkiomen (Caledonia) mine, and to see what minerals can still be found at...localities such as the “old” Perkiomen (Schwenksville) Mine, and Bleim’s, Brendlingers’s, Karl’s and Kober’s...1827 pioneer paper on the “old” Perkiomen (Audubon) Mine, Wherry’s classic paper on The Newark Copper Deposits
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Yellow Jacket mine on Bear Creek in northern San Juan County, Colorado. The mine was in a rather remote...several visits to the old abandoned Bristol Copper Mine near Bristol, Hartford Co., Conn. Two of his good...MINERALS granite that is full of small greenish malachite "grains"; and grayish, schistoze masses of talc...Route 191, Cooper (Washington Co.), Maine and the mine itself are described in the "Report of the State...the xls we ever saw from "From an old molybdenite mine, Route 191, Cooper, Maine."—on label. MARYLAND—Quartz
Report (edition)
to Donald Hoff, Geology Curator of the William Penn Memorial Museum. More than 40 minerals and many...edition, except that three localities, the Grace mine in Berks County, the Stillwell quarry in Lancaster...Penetration Twin 12 Garnet Crystals 17 Museum William Penn Memorial Map Geologic 18 _ of Pennsylvania...Morgantown Area Nodule 34 Cross-Section of 39 _ Mine Ore Body Cross-Section of the Grace 40 Magnetite...Geologic Cross-Section of West End of French Creek Mine 61 Octahedral Crystals of Pyrite 62 Wavellite
Report (Issue volume)
Pennsylvania Geological Survey, Robert C. Smith II of Penn State, and Arthur Montgomery of Lafayette College...Paleozoic age in the Glenarm Series of the Piedmont province. The pegmatite occurrences also may be Paleozoic...this value is from the Cornwall mine, but the ore body of the Grace mine near Morgantown appears to be...Q The Friedensville zinc mine in type F is clearly the third largest mine in the state after Cornwall...Valley deposits of similar 1 type. The Gap nickel mine and the chromite deposits of the State Line district
 
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