| | Book | traveller’s guide to the east Pilbara of Western Australia About this guide The east Pilbara region in the northwest...northwest of Western Australia has one of Earth’s best-preserved remnants of ancient crust — crust that...EARTH a traveller’s guide to the east Pilbara of Western Australia e room to B Port Hedland Dampier...Marble Bar 95 Nullagine Exmouth 23°S Paraburdoo 1 Newman 116°E 9 781741 682458 Pilbara COVER.indd...of interest to: • Tourists travelling around Australia — scratch beneath the surface for some hidden | | | | traveller’s guide to the east Pilbara of Western Australia About this guide The east Pilbara region in the northwest...northwest of Western Australia has one of Earth’s best-preserved remnants of ancient crust — crust that...EARTH a traveller’s guide to the east Pilbara of Western Australia e room to B Port Hedland Dampier...Marble Bar 95 Nullagine Exmouth 23°S Paraburdoo 1 Newman 116°E 9 781741 682458 Pilbara COVER.indd...of interest to: • Tourists travelling around Australia — scratch beneath the surface for some hidden | | | Report (edition) | maps produced by the Geological Survey of Western Australia are available from: Information Centre Department...Department of Mines and Petroleum 100 Plain Street East Perth WA 6004 Phone: (08) 9222 3459 Fax: (08) 9222...Bulletin 25 GEMSTONES OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA Gemstones of Western Australia second edition While systematically...authoritative, the second edition of Gemstones of Western Australia is written not only for the professional geologist...et al. The second edition of Gemstones of Western Australia is an updated version published in response | | Wille, Martin, Nebel, Oliver, Van Kranendonk, Martin J., Schoenberg, Ronny, Kleinhanns, Ilka C., Ellwood, Michael J. (2013) Mo–Cr isotope evidence for a reducing Archean atmosphere in 3.46–2.76Ga black shales from the Pilbara, Western Australia. Chemical Geology, 340. 68-76 doi:10.1016/j.chemgeo.2012.12.018 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | in 3.46–2.76 Ga black shales from the Pilbara, Western Australia Martin Wille a, b,⁎, Oliver Nebel b,...University, Canberra, Australia Geological Survey of Western Australia, East Perth, Australia a r t i c l e...2052, Australia. 2 Also at: School of Earth and Environment, The University of Western Australia, Australia...metamorphic black shale successions from Western Australia to determine the environmental redox conditions...shales obtained from diamond drill cores from the Pilbara region of Western Australia. These sample are | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | University of WesternAustralia, Nedlands, W.A. 6009, Australia (Received April 10, 1991; accepted after revision...Supergroup) overlies and is restricted to the Pilbara Craton, and comprises two megasequences which comprise...proto-Yilgarn Craton. In contrast, greenstone belts in the western Yilgarn appear to be dominated by older > 2.9 Ga...Introduction The Western Australian Shield comprises two Archaean cratons, the Pilbara and YilCorrespondence...of Geology, University of Western Australia, Nedlands, W.A. 6009, Australia. garn, which contain granite-greenstone | | | 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 | | Blewett, Richard S., Huston, David L., Mernagh, Terrence P., Kamprad, Jullienne (2002) The Diverse Structure of Archean Lode Gold Deposits of the Southwest Mosquito Creek Belt, East Pilbara Craton, Western Australia. Economic Geology, 97 (4) 787-800 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.97.4.787 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Southwest Mosquito Creek Belt, East Pilbara Craton, Western Australia RICHARD S. BLEWETT,† DAVID L. HUSTON...Division, Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra City 2601, ACT, Australia Abstract The Mosquito...metasediment-hosted lode Au in the southeast Archean Pilbara Craton. Most of the deposits lie along the belt-parallel...strike as a mostly open arc in an approximately east-west orientation. The metasedimentary rocks were...consistent with that determined in other parts of the Pilbara Craton (e.g., Mallina basin). This coherent structural | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | continental rifting: the Nullagine and Mount Jope Supersequences, Western Australia Tim S. Blake Key Centre...of Geology, University of Western Australia, Nedlands, W..A. 6009, Australia (Received April 15, 1991;...continental rifting: the Nullagine and Mount Jope Supersequences, Western Australia. In: T.S. Blake and A...Early Proterozoic Geology of the Pilbara Region, Western Australia. Precambrian Res., 60:185-241. The...rocks that was deposited on the Pilbara Craton of Western Australia in the late Archaean to Early Proterozoic | | | Report (issue) | GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA L RESOURCES SULLETIN No. 8 OF WE G. H. LOW, 8.Sc. ISSUED UNDER...knowledge of the known copper deposits i n Western Australia. Although no large copper mines have been...Scope of this Bulletin .. ........ ... Minerals in Western Australian Copper Ores Distribution and Mode o.... The Yampi Sound (Tater Point) Deposit T h e Pilbara Goldfield.... The Copper* Hills Copper Mint=. G...and Ttirramunda Deposits . . . . . . The \Vest Pilbara GoldfieldThe \Vhim (!reek and X o n s Cupri 1)eposits | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Sciences, Western Australian Museum Perth Cultural Center Perth 6000, Western Australia, Australia peter...Diamonds in Western Australia Figure 2. W estern Australia has risen to world prominence as a diamond producer...current total diamond production. Yet diamonds were first discovered in Western Australia in 1895, at Nullagine...Nullagine in the Pilbara region, by gold prospectors who were working surficial Tertiary conglomerates...assistant curator of minerals and meteorites at the Western Australian Museum in Perth. Dr. Alex W. R. Bevan | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | ORIGINAL PAPER Diamond exploration and regional prospectivity of Western Australia Mark T. Hutchison...comprise around 45% of the onshore area of Western Australia (WA), constituting the West Australian Craton...(including the Archean Yilgarn and Pilbara Cratons) and the western part of the North Australian Craton...These areas provide the conditions suitable for diamond formation at depth, and numerous diamondiferous...2500 Ma, there are significant opportunities for diamond-affinity rocks being present near-surface in much | | Keays, Reid R., Nickel, E. H., Groves, D. I., McGoldrick, Peter J. (1982) Iridium and palladium as discriminants of volcanic-exhalative, hydrothermal, and magmatic nickel sulfide mineralization. Economic Geology, 77 (6) 1535-1547 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.77.6.1535 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 3052, Australia E. H. NICKEL, CSIRO, Division of Mineralogy, Private Bag, P.O. Wembly, Western Australia...Australia 6014, Australia D. I. GROVES, Department of Geology,Universityof WesternAustralia,Nedlands,WesternAustralia6009...WesternAustralia6009, Australia AND PETERJ. MCGOLDRICK Department of Geology, University of Melbourne,... Parkville, Victoria 3052, Australia Abstract Neutronactivationof Pd, Au, andIr in samples from (1)...sulfide(mainlymillerite)mineralization in peridotiteat Nullagine,Western Australia,(4) hydrothermalreplacement(volcanic-exhalative | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | He reported that "the bolide followed a west to east trajectory, producing a buzz similar to that of...taken to the Sioux City Public Museum. Mr. B.R. Diamond, the Director, recognised the specimen as an iron...Virginia Street, Sioux City, Iowa 51104, and B.R. Diamond, Director, Sioux City Public Museum, 2901 Jackson...Hill meteorite (q.v.), which was found 80 km to the east-northeast to raise the possibility that the two...CHINA , AUSTRALIA, STONY METEORITE Name: BRACHINA Place of find: Near Brachina, South Australia, Australia | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | fault-hosted manganese at Woodie Woodie, East Pilbara, Western Australia Sarah Jones a,⁎, Neal J. McNaughton...Level 1, 28 Ventnor Avenue, West Perth, WA 6005, Australia John de Laeter Centre of Mass Spectrometry, Curtin...Perth, WA 6845, Australia Mineralium Pty Ltd, 76 Temby Avenue, Kalamunda, WA 6076, Australia d Centre for...Targeting, University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia b c a r t i c l...controls Manganese geochemistry Pb-isotopes East Pilbara a b s t r a c t High-grade fault-hosted manganese | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | from the Mesoarchean Mosquito Creek Formation, Australia Matthew C. Koehler, Roger Buick, Mark E. Barley...from the Mesoarchean Mosquito Creek Formation, Australia, Precambrian Research (2018), doi: https://doi...from the Mesoarchean Mosquito Creek Formation, Australia Matthew C. Koehler1,2, Roger Buick1,2, and Mark...Environment, University of Western Australia, Nedlands W.A. 6009, Australia Abstract Current evidence...the turbiditic Mosquito Creek Formation of the Nullagine Group (~2.9 Ga). The δ15N and δ13Corg values are | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 58, (639–673) Proterozoic deformation in the east Pilbara Craton and tectonic setting of fault-hosted...Level 1, 28 Ventnor Avenue, West Perth, WA 6005, Australia Neoarchean and Mesoproterozoic sequences in the...sedimentation along the eastern edge of the Archean Pilbara Craton. The early extensional history of the Oakover...region; the Archean D1 event, comprising westnorthwest–east-southeast extension associated with formation of...Edmundian Orogeny; the Neoproterozoic D4 event, with east-northeast–west-southwest extension producing large | | | Journal (issue) | experts; and showcase the largest and most profitable diamond mines in the world. Lastly, we examine how Xstrata...for Gold Mining Companies Technology Top 10 Diamond Mines in the World 36 5 68 SENET Contents...Lake 156 Ressources Appalaches 78 Metorex Australia 162 Millennium Minerals 172 Association: World...“Imagine there was an issue on the rail line in the Pilbara, from the time the problem is identified to getting...use drones at its Frances Creek operation in Australia. “We started to look at the potential for UAVs | | Blake, T.S., Rothery, E., Muhling, J.R., Drake-Brockman, J.A.P., Sprigg, L.C., Ho, S.E., Rasmussen, B., Fletcher, I.R. (2011) Two episodes of regional-scale Precambrian hydrothermal alteration in the eastern Pilbara, Western Australia. Precambrian Research, 188 (1) 73-103 doi:10.1016/j.precamres.2011.03.010 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | hydrothermal alteration in the eastern Pilbara, Western Australia T.S. Blake a,∗ , E. Rothery b , J.R....Environment, University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia 46 Abingdon Road...2069, Australia c Centre for Microscopy, Characterisation and Analysis, The University of Western Australia...Crawley, WA 6009, Australia d 404 Great Eastern Highway, Woodbridge, WA 6056, Australia e 1 Mullens Road...Warrandyte, VIC 3113, Australia f Orebusters Pty Ltd, 4 Handley Close, Leeming, WA 6149, Australia g Department | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 1938 ON IN CERTAIN No. 2 PRE- NORTHERN AUSTRALIA. E. C. ANDREWS. IN A recenteditorial,the scopeand...Geological, and Geophysical,Survey of Northern Australia" was outlined. During the courseof that Survey...vast pre-Cambrianformationsof the portion of Australia being examined by the Survey mentionedabove. Broken...of students of the pre-Cambrianmining fieldsof Australia. It is hopedthat a statement,evenif incomplete...somewhatdetailedknowledgeof other pre-Cambrian fieldsin Australia, suchas Broken Hill. As an introduction to the | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Netherlands BRIDGING THE YILGARN AND PILBARA BLOCKS, WESTERN AUSTRALIA R.C. HORWITZ and RAYMOND E. SMITH... Division of Mineralogy, Wembley, W.A. 6014 (Australia) (Received November 25, 1976; revision accepted..., 1978. Bridging the Yilgarn and Pilbara Blocks, Western Australia. Precambrian Res., 6: 293--322. The...of Archaean on the Western Shield, in Australia, are the Yilgarn and the Pilbara Blocks. They are separated...defined swarm, indicates that the Yilgarn and Pilbara Blocks were contiguous at least in late Archaean | | | Report (issue) | RESOURCES BULLETIN 17 ARITE AND FLUORITE WESTE AUSTRALIA * by R 6. Abeysinghe and J. M. Fetherston DVERNMENT...SURVEY OF WESTERN DEPARTMENT OF MINERALS AND ENERGY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OFWESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL... Ranford DIRECTOR, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA Pietro Guj Copy editor: A. S. George The...M., 1997, Barite and fluorite in Western Australia: Western Australia Geological Survey, Mineral Resources...of Australia Card Number and ISBN 0 7309 6539 2 Abeysinghe, P. B. Barite and fluorite in Western Australia | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | illustrated by examples chosen from India, Ceylon and Australia. Many aspectsof such searchnecessitaterecognition...Valuable pioneer attemptsat from India, Ceylonand Australia, areasI feel most such syntheseshave been made...made for example in competentto discuss. Australia. We were fortunate to have Edgeworth Earlier studies...geological opinga theory of the whole earth. In Australia, as explorationwas very incomplete,his achievement...classicalSuess-type synthesis Australia, India and Ceylon that we need. Australia forms one plate with peninsularIndia | | | 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) | Ga metasedimentary rocks from the Pilbara Craton, Western Australia T Li Liu , Trevor Ireland, Peter...Canberra, Australian Capital Territory 2601, Australia ARTICLE INFO ABSTRACT Editor: Balz Kamber ...Ga metasedimentary rocks from the Pilbara Craton, Western Australia, where one of the best-preserved Archean...atmospheric composition. Keywords: S-MIF Δ33S Δ36S/Δ33S Pilbara Craton Archean 3.2–2.72 Ga 1. Introduction Sulfur...rocks of ca. 3.2 to 2.72 Ga from the Pilbara Craton, Western Australia using the upgraded SHRIMP-SI (Sensitive | | | 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...of the Pilbara. The present study began at a time when declining production from the Pilbara deposits... The early recognition by the author that the Pilbara tin fields are related to plutons of “younger” |
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