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Galena from
Salt Creek, Whim Creek, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia


Locality type:Creek
Classification
Species:Galena
Formula:PbS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Galena data
Locality Data:Click here to view Salt Creek, Whim Creek, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:979716
Long-form Identifier:1:3:979716:1
GUID (UUID V4):e9fc8e4c-2e20-4788-b934-cfcbc7713be1
Nearest other occurrences of Galena
4.6km (2.9 miles) Balla Balla West, Whim Creek, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia
6.8km (4.2 miles) Balla Balla Pb Zn prospect, Whim Creek, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia
15.5km (9.7 miles) Whim Creek Copper Mine (Whim Creek Copper prospect; Whim Well Mine), Whim Creek, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia
16.6km (10.3 miles) Mons Cupri Mine, Whim Creek, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia
17.3km (10.7 miles) Comstock Lode (Colorado), Whim Creek, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia
26.4km (16.4 miles) Stones Well East prospect, Whim Creek, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia
52.5km (32.6 miles) Withnell Central Mine, Mallina Station, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia
62.7km (38.9 miles) Weerianna Gold Mine (Hillside), Roebourne, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia
63.0km (39.1 miles) Portaminna Mine, Roebourne, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia
67.5km (42.0 miles) Andover Mine (Brothers United; Woolcock), Roebourne, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
733–755 The Timing of Mineralization in the Archean North Pilbara Terrain, Western Australia DAVID L. HUSTON...Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia SHEN-SU SUN, Geoscience Australia, GPO Box...Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia, and Department of Geology, Australian National University, Canberra...0200, Australia RICHARD BLEWETT, Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia ARTHUR...Geological Survey of Western Australia, 100 Plain Street, East Perth, WA 6004, Australia DAVID PHILLIPS
Report (issue)
DEPOSITS OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA by K. M. Ferguson < < EWG1CAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTWCA DEPARTMENT OF LvdNERALS...DEPOSITS OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA 1 . , .- FRONTISPIECE Sulfur and copper staining in creek draining...deposit, Pilbara Craton GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 15 S by K...DIRECTOR GENERAL OF MINES L. C. Ranford DIRECTOR, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA David Blight ...Lead, zinc and silver deposits of Western Australia: Western Australia Geological Survey, Mineral Resources
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stratiform Cu–Zn–Pb deposit, Pilbara Craton, Western Australia Received: 10 September 2005 / Accepted: 28...hosted by conglomerate of the ca. 2,965 Ma Cistern Formation, which forms part of the Bookingarra Group...Group in the Central Pilbara tectonic zone of the Pilbara Craton. The deposit has two distinct mineralized...located 5–20 m stratigraphically below the contact of the Cistern Formation with the overlying Rushall...basalt (the Comstock Member) is located near the base of the Rushall Slate. Regional alteration mapping indicates
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Journal of Earth Sciences: An International Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia Publication...com/loi/taje20 The base of the Fortescue Group, Western Australia: further galena lead isotope evidence...Research School of Earth Sciences , Australian National University , Canberra, ACT, 2601, Australia b Geological...Geological Survey of Western Australia , Perth, WA, 6000, Australia Published online: 16 Jan 2008. To cite...Blockley (1984) The base of the Fortescue Group, Western Australia: further galena lead isotope evidence
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
THE ARCHAEAN WHIM CREEK BELT, AN ENSIALIC FAULTBOUNDED BASIN IN THE PILBARA BLOCK, AUSTRALIA M.E. B A R...Department of Geology, University of Western Australia, Nedlands, Western Australia 6009 (Australia) (Received...The Archaean Whim Creek Belt, an ensialic fault-bounded basin in the Pilbara Block, Australia. Precambrian...Res., 37: 199-215. The Whim Creek Belt in the western Pilbara Block, Australia, is an elongate structural...15 km wide. It contains a c. 2950 Ma old sequence of bimodal volcanics, volcaniclastics and terrigenous
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Review of Archcan Volcanic-Hosted Massive Sulfide and Sulfate Mineralization in Western Australia Mapo:...Department of Geology, University of Western Australia, Nedlands,WesternAustralia 6009, Australia Abstract...mostArchcanmassive Cu-Znsulfidedeposits. The abundance of sulfatein thesedeposits, combined with evidencefor...Cu-Znmineralization occursin a bimodalassemblage of tholeiiticbasalts and rhyolitesat TeutonicBore,in...thewesternYilgarnblock,Cu-Znmineralization occursin anassemblage of ca.3.0 Ga.deep-water,calc-alkaline volcanicandsedimentary
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Metal Mineralization of the Whim Creek Greenstone Belt, Pilbara Craton, Western Australia GEOFF PIKE,†,* RAY...RAY CAS, School of Geosciences, P.O. Box 28E, Monash University, Victoria 3800, Australia AND R. HUGH SMITHIES...Survey of Western Australia, 100 Plain Street, East Perth, Western Australia 6004, Australia Abstract...Abstract The Whim Creek greenstone belt, Pilbara Craton, Western Australia, contains a volcano-sedimentary...meso-Archean basins. The oldest lithostratigraphic unit (Whim Creek Group) was deposited within an arc-related basin
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
isotopic studies of an Archaean layered mafic-ultramafic complex, Western Australia, and implications...Division of Mineral Physics and Mineralogy, P.O. Box 136, North Ryde, NSW 2 113, Australia (Received...layered Millindinna Complex in the western Pilbara Block of Western Australia. The Sm-Nd whole rock/mineral...rock age is 2960 f 20 Ma (20) with a calculated pi of 8.3. Variations in calculated Th/U and initial mPb/206Pb...complex. Comparison with other Nd-Pb investigations of malic/ultramalic complexes, particularly those in
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
indicators in Western of old stable craton Australia J. R. RICHARDS* Research School of Earth Sciences...National University, CANBERRA, A.C.T., 2601, Australia (Received April 26, 1983: Accepted September...terms of two Archaean-Proterozoic at a time close appears to have involved loss Western Australia...and southern to 'cratonisation' of U from Africa `events' boundary, of the the system. involving there... parallelisms of uranium. to have been incursion event, between In the first, of U into late in
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
CSIRO Division of Mineral Physics and Mineralogy, North Ryde, N.S. W. 2113 (Australia) (Received January...inappropriate because of the separation of parent and daughter isotopes as the result of weathering. Four...case histories illustrate the potential and problems of applying the technique in Archaean and Proterozoic...Establishment of a reliable chronological framework is a necessity in unravelling the geological history of an area...deglaciated terrains but are less reliable in areas of deep weathering with extensive peneplanation and
Report (issue)
from the Library NN GU 1900 TP CATALOGUE SOUTH OF AUSTRALIAN MINERALS: 1983 by R.J. Noble, Handbook...Government Printer, South Australia, 1983 REF 349.994, N668c Noble, R. A. Catalogue of South Australian minerals...J. (Robert John), 1946—supiic LIBRARY Catalogue of South Australian minerals: 1983. Bibliography. ISBN...Mineralogy—South Australia. |. Just, J. (Juri). Il. Johnson, J. E. (James Eric). Ill. South Australia. Dept. of Mines...Energy. IV. Title. (Series: Handbook (South Australia. Dept. of Mines and Energy); 7) 549.99423 ISSN 0726-1519
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Australian Journal of Earth Sciences (1999) 46, 311–328 Geophysical properties of zinc-bearing deposits...Geophysics Pty Ltd, PO Box 974, Sandy Bay, Tas. 7006, Australia. Systems Exploration (NSW) Pty Ltd, Box 6001,... Dural Delivery Centre, NSW 2158, Australia. 2 At present, most, if not all zinc is being produced...produced from the mineral sphalerite. With the exception of its piezoelectricity and in some cases its density...respond to various geophysical techniques, detection of zinc-bearing deposits is often difficult. In this
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Vol. 87• 1992, pp. 913-930 Geophysical Signatures of AustralianVolcanic-Hosted MassiveSulfideDeposits...Elliott,Tasmania7325,Australia ANDR. J. G. LEwis Geology Department, University of Tasmania, G.P.O.Box252C...Box252C,Hobart,Tasmania 7001,Australia Abstract Geophysical surveyshavebeenusedfor mineralexploration...se- THEfirstpublished geophysical surveys in Australia quenceof conductiveand chargeableblack shales...mentalSurveyin 1928 to 1929 (Edgeand Laby, meters of the deposit (McArthur and Dronsieka, 1931). Thesesurveyswere
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INTRODUCTION. In the summer of 1905 a detailed geologic survey of the Lancaster quadrangle, lying...the investigation of certain natural resources of the district, among them the beds of limestone and clay...cooperated in the work to the extent of making chemical analyses of some of the materials collected. This analytical...carried on under the supervision of S. W. Beyer at the Iowa College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, at...and to make tests for fineness and tensile strength of the resulting cement as soon as the necessary machinery
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This is a reproduction of a library book that was digitized by Google as part of an ongoing effort to preserve...WIDENER LIBRARY HX M9GL H MINING SOUTH RECORDS AUSTRALIA . HENRY Y. F. Brown, F.G.S. GOVERNMENT GEOLOGIST...ne Tu lo od YEAR by year the gold production of the world is increasing, and the results for 1891...feature of recent years has been the development of the Witwatersrand Goldfields. The production of these...output of other Transvaal goldfields, which amounted to about 107,00002 ., the total production of the Transvaal
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY J. \V. POWELL, DIRECTOR USEFUL MINERALS OF THE...RESOURCES OF THE UNITED STATES CALENDAR YEAR 1687"—DAVID T. DAY, CHIEF OF THE DIVISION OF MINING STATISTICS...MINERALS OF THE STATES. UNITED A PARTIAL LIST OF ORES, MINERALS. AND MINERAL SUBSTANCES OF INDUS TRIAL...lists are based upon those published in the volume of Mineral Resources for 1882, pages 6G4-775, and very...principal occurrences of the ores, minerals, and mineral substances of industrial importance of the several States
 
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