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


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyrrhotite
Formula:Fe1-xS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrrhotite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Monakoff Mine, Cloncurry, Cloncurry Shire, Queensland, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:920783
Long-form Identifier:1:3:920783:7
GUID (UUID V4):05ff5edb-8cd7-4723-b9ad-133165f6fe5c
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrrhotite
13.2km (8.2 miles) ⓘLorena Gold Mine (Lorena Mine), Cloncurry, Cloncurry Shire, Queensland, Australia
47.4km (29.5 miles) ⓘEloise Mine (Eloise Copper Mine), McKinlay Shire, Queensland, Australia
49.0km (30.5 miles) ⓘDesolation prospect, Cloncurry, Cloncurry Shire, Queensland, Australia
69.1km (42.9 miles) ⓘMount Colin mine, Mary Kathleen district, Rosebud Station, Cloncurry Shire, Queensland, Australia
69.1km (43.0 miles) ⓘDugald River Zn-Pb-Ag deposit (Dugald River mine), Cloncurry, Cloncurry Shire, Queensland, Australia
69.4km (43.1 miles) ⓘLime Creek mine, Mary Kathleen district, Rosebud Station, Cloncurry Shire, Queensland, Australia
71.6km (44.5 miles) ⓘMary Kathleen Mine, Mary Kathleen district, Rosebud Station, Cloncurry Shire, Queensland, Australia
76.5km (47.5 miles) ⓘMount Calcite Prospect, City of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
81.3km (50.5 miles) ⓘQueen Sally Mine, Kajabbi, 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
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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)
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
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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
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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...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...postmetamorphic Proterozoic Fe oxide-Cu-Au deposits of the Cloncurry district (Rotherham et al., 1998; Williams, 1998;
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)
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
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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
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No. 10, 2014 Thermodynamic study of monoclinic pyrrhotite in equilibrium with pyrite in the Ag-Fe-S system...Greenstone-hosted lode-gold mineralization at Dungash mine, Eastern Desert, Egypt—Basem Zoheir and PĂ€r Weihed...Albany-Fraser orogen: The Tropicana deposit, Western Australia—Tom G. Blenkinsop and Mark G. Doyle Structure...Southern Cross district (Yilgarn craton, Western Australia) suggest leading role of late Low-Ca I-type granite...vein-hosted gold ore body, Sunrise Dam, Western Australia—Evelyn June Hill, Nicholas H.S. Oliver, James
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
minerals of stage III, including chalcopyrite, pyrrhotite, and pyrite, have a narrow range of ÎŽ34SV-CDT...allanite-(Ce). Minor proportions of sulfide minerals, pyrrhotite, chalcopyrite, and pyrite occur in planar contact...The main sulfide minerals are chalcopyrite and pyrrhotite, which are accompanied by subordinate pyrite...overprinting the minerals of stages I and II. Pyrrhotite and pyrite grains are usually enclosed by chalcopyrite...with chalcopyrite. (d) Magnetite is overgrown by pyrrhotite, which in turn is overgrown by chalcopyrite.
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)
Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia Publication details, including instructions for...Research Centre, Monash University , Vic., 3800, Australia b Research School of Earth Sciences , Australian...ACT, 0200, Australia c Geoscience Australia , PO Box 378, Canberra, ACT, 2601, Australia Published online:...Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia, 53:1, 187-211, DOI: 10.1080/08120090500434625...Research Centre, Monash University, Vic. 3800, Australia. Research School of Earth Sciences, Australian
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of Tasmania, GPO Box 252c, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia 7001 Received: 2 September 1993/Accepted: 9 March...depositing gold in equilibrium with pyrite or pyrrhotite, very commonly with associated arsenopyrite....and Fortnum, in the Glengarry Basin of Western Australia, typify the problems in interpretation of this...structures (Miller 1990). Disseminated pyrite, pyrrhotite, arsenopyrite, sphalerite, galena, and bismuthinite...1990). Lower Proterozoic provinces in southwest Australia, such as the Glengarry Basin (host to small Au-Cu
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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...deposit. Gold–quartz veins contain a c. 20 cm pyrrhotite–arsenopyrite–biotite+ diopsidebanded alteration...deposits in Proterozoic sedimentary basins, northern Australia’, in Economic Geology hundredth, 931–963. Romer
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
from the northern margin of Dartmoor (the Red-a-Ven mine), the greisen vein systems at Redmoor and Cligga...Biennial SGA Meet., 17–20 August 2009, Townsville, Australia. The Nkout deposit is part of an emerging iron...Brooks, M. I. Haldane Barrick Exploration, Lumwana Mine, Mwinilunga Rd, Solwezi, NW Province, Zambia The...show a down-hole sulphide zonation of pyrite-pyrrhotite, chalcopyrite and bornite. This increasing oxidation...Sciences, University of Adelaide, South Australia 5005, Australia *Corresponding author, email grtj1@le
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
located next to the main entrance of the old Bruneau mine. The area was mined for Cu, Au, and Ag in the late...mineralization consists of veins of chalcopyrite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, and magnetite, and it may be genetically related...Formation (old Cu-Au-Ag Bruneau mine) Bruneau Formation (near the old Bruneau mine) Bruneau Formation Bruneau...from pillow basalts and contains 5% inter-pillow pyrrhotite ± pyrite. The other samples are basalts that...that contain 5% thin-grained pyrite and pyrrhotite (SUL-V2), 15% coarse-grained pyrite (SUL-V3), 3% euhedral
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
facies metamorphism. Ore mineralization viz. pyrrhotite, arsenopyrite, chalcopyrite, pyrite, graphite...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...minerals identified within the albitite include pyrrhotite, arseno- lithounits in Bhukia area are tectonically...rocks exhibit three phase of (Deol, pyrite and pyrrhotite (Figures 4a and b); (b) disseminated specks and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
higher hardness and disseminations of pyrite, pyrrhotite, hematite and magnetite. Breccias are mainly...disseminations of pyrite, magnetite, hematite and scarce pyrrhotite. 5. Mineralized breccias The fundamental macroscopic...layered chlorite-smecite (ChlML), as well as rare pyrrhotite, within a complete recrystallized calcite matrix...disseminations of magnetite, hematite and/or pyrite ± pyrrhotite, locally accompanied by various phyllosilicates...and disseminated magnetite, hematite, pyrite, pyrrhotite and phyllosilicates occur; 3 - The breccias comprise
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/)...of garnet, plagioclase, diopsideÂĄchalcopyriteÂĄpyrrhotite. The source for this alteration may be the Julianehåb...structures. Pyrite, arsenopyrite, chalcopyrite and pyrrhotite are the dominant sulphide phases with multiple...Bisulphosalts and is instead associated with pyrrhotite. Sulphur isotope analysis of the sulphides together
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
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3Geoscience 4School 5Centre Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia of Geosciences, University...University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway,Crawley,WA 6009, Australia Abstract Sediment-hosted...a major period of CD Pb-Zn mineralization in Australia and India, corresponds to a time after the Great... in continental rift setting, and Mount Isa, Australia, in sag phase). therein) are remarkably similar...Leach et al., 2004) and the Century deposit, Australia (Polito et al., 2006). Primary fluid inclusions
Book
mineral pigments. LEFT: Malachite, Bwana M’Kubwa Mine, Ndola, Copperbelt, Zambia * 22 x 26 x 16 cm 22...Namibia * 20 x 18 x 14 cm Bladed stibnite, Ichinokawa Mine, Saijo, Shikoku, Japan * 10 x 1 x 1 om Acicular...Brazil * 5 x 3 x 0.6 cm Platy muscovite, JosĂ© Pinto Mine, Jaguaracu, Minas Gerais, Brazil * 12 x 19 x 6 cm...Malawi * 10 x 10 x 7 cm Calcite, San Sebastian Mine, Charcas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico * 10 x 8 x 6.5...feather. Cerussite, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia * 7 x 6 x 6 cm Epidote, Brazil * 7 x 75 x Reniform
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mineral pigments. LEFT: Malachite, Bwana M’Kubwa Mine, Ndola, Copperbelt, Zambia * 22 x 26x 16 cm 22...* 20 x 18 x 14. cm Bladed stibnite, Ichinokawa Mine, Saijo, Shikoku, Japan * 10 x 1x 1 om Acicular...hematite with iridescent limonite coating, Parcocha Mine, Bilbao, Spain * 19 x 19 x 16 cm Goethite, Tintic...Brazil + 5 x 3 x 0.6 cm Platy muscovite, JosĂ© Pinto Mine, Jaguaragu, Minas Gerais, Brazil + 12 x 19 x 6 em...Malawi * 10 x 10 x 7 cm Calcite, San Sebastian Mine, Charcas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico * 10 x 8 x 6.5
Conference Proceedings (Volume)
Cover photograph: View of the Aitik open pit copper mine in the very north of Sweden. Mining operations started...Cross greenstone belt, Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia: midcrustal granite-related replacement deposits...occurring in blocks within Main Uralian fault zone. Pyrrhotite is the dominant ore mineral, demonstrating elevated...pyrite and chalcopyrite with minor sphalerite and pyrrhotite. The ores contain 0.02–0.1 wt% Co, 0.1–0.3 ppm...(together 3-8 vol.%); chalcopyrite, sphalerite, pyrrhotite, gold (1-70 ÎŒm), realgar, orpiment, and cinnabar
 
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