| | Corporate Document (Series) | A Catalogue of the Minerals of Tasmania Geological Survey Bulletin 73 by R. S. Bottrill and W. E. Baker...Baker Mineral Resources Tasmania Department of Infrastructure, Energy and Resources E>...rossi'oilittes PO Box 56 Rosny Park Tasmania 7018 Phone (03) 6233 8377 Fax (03) 6233 8338 Email info@mrt...gov.au First published in Australia in 2008 by Mineral Resources Tasmania Department of Infrastructure...Box 56, Rosny Park, Tasmania 7018 www.mrttas.gov.au ©Copyright State of Tasmania, 2008 All rights reserved | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Hydrothermal Rosebery Zn-Pb-Cu-Ag-Au Deposit and Granites in Western Tasmania, Australia I. R. Plimer...Newcastle, NSW, Australia E.Z. Company of Australasia, West Coast Mines, Rosebery, Tas., Australia With 7 Figures...stratiform massive Zn-Pb sulphide Rosebery deposit of western Tasmania is hosted by metamorphosed deformed...boron was an integral part of the ore fluids at Rosebery which precipitated tourmaline in exhalites immediately...post-cleavage Rosebery Fault and tourmaline-bearing pyrrhotite-pyrite replacement of the Rosebery orebody derived | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Halos for the Rosebery K Lens Volcanic-Hosted Massive Sulfide Deposit, Western Tasmania ROSS R. LARGE...Sciences, University of Tasmania, GPO Box 252-79, Hobart, Tasmania 7001, Australia Abstract A detailed...the A-B and K lenses at the north end of the Rosebery mine has revealed a series of overlapping alteration...pumice breccia. The major alteration minerals at Rosebery are arranged in a complex series of zones passing...ppm. Studies of alteration mineral chemistry at Rosebery have revealed some important relationships that | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | VHMS deposits in the RoseberyHercules district, western Tasmania: implications for gold mineralisation...Exploration Studies, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia With 14 Figures Received September...volcanic-hosted massive sulphide deposits of western Tasmania. These deposits have been affected by regional...Tabberabberan Orogeny. The southern end of the Rosebery deposit has undergone metasomatic replacement...intrusion. Sphalerite from VHMS deposits in the Rosebery district varies widely in colour, grain size and texture | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | on the Rosebery, Mount Farrell and Mount Lyell Ores, Tasmania M. SOLOMON University of Tasmania, Hobart...Hobart, Australia T. A. RAttER Institute of Nuclear Sciences, DSIR, Lower Hutt, New Zealand M. L. JENSEN...distributions of oxygen and sulphur isotopes in the Rosebery, Mount Farrell, and Mount Lyell ores. These ores...in Cambrian geosynclinal volcanic rocks in West Tasmania. At each locality the sulphur of the sulphide...average 8a*S value of -k 7.0O/oo, the main lode at Rosebery (pyrite-sphalerite-galenachalcopyrite) averages | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Depositsof Tasmania M. SOLOMON GeologyDepartrnent,G. P. 0., Box252C, Universityof Tasmania,Hobart, Tasmania7001...Tasmania7001, Australia Abstract The major operatingmetallic ore depositsof Tasmaniaare (a) volcanic-hosted...The Zeehanand Dundas silver-leadfields and the Rosebery-Herculesdepositswere developedduring the 1890s;cassiterite...mineral- reconstruction of the land masses around Tasmania just prior to the openingof the TasmanSea in... 1971). Unfortunately the relationshipbetween Tasmania and adjacentpartsof the Tasmanfold belt in earlier | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | VOLCANIC-HOSTED SULPHIDE DEPOSITS AT ROSEBERY AND MT. LYELL, TASMANIA M. S O L O M O N 1, F . M . V O K...Resources, P.O. Box 378, Canberra City, A.C.T. 2601 (Australia) 2 Universitet i Trondheim, N-7034 Trondheim (Norway)...University, P.O. Box 4, Canberra, A.C.T. 2601 (Australia) (Accepted for publication January 27, 1986) ...volcanic-hosted sulphide deposits at Rosebery and Mt. Lyell, Tasmania. In: B. Marshall and L.B. Gilligan...deposits at Rosebery and Mt. Lyell in the Mt. Read mineral province of western Tasmania. At Rosebery, part | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Orebody, Rosebery,Tasmania DAVID L. HUSTON AND ROSS R. LARGE GeologyDepartment,Universityof Tasmania,G.P...P.O. Box252C, Hobart, Tasmania7001, Australia Abstract Studyof the spatialandmineralogical distributionof...of the Mount Read volcanic belt, of this type (Rosebery,Hellyer, Hercules,and Que within a sequenceof...centralvolcaniccomplex ductionandreservesat the Roseberyminein west- (Fig. 1). Although the Roseberydeposit is Cambrian...in age, it has been affected(locally signifiern Tasmania are 19.40 million metric tons of 5.0 percentlead | | Large, Ross R., McPhie, Jocelyn, Gemmell, J. Bruce, Herrmann, Walter, Davidson, Garry J. (2001) The Spectrum of Ore Deposit Types, Volcanic Environments, Alteration Halos, and Related Exploration Vectors in Submarine Volcanic Successions: Some Examples from Australia. Economic Geology, 96 (5) 913-938 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.96.5.913 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Submarine Volcanic Successions: Some Examples from Australia ROSS R. LARGE,† JOCELYN MCPHIE, J. BRUCE GEMMELL...Sciences, University of Tasmania, GPO Box 252-79, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Abstract Variations in...volcanic-hosted massive sulfide (VHMS) districts of eastern Australia, the Cambrian Mount Read Volcanics and the Cambro-Ordovician...sheet-style polymetallic zinc-rich deposits such as Rosebery, Hellyer, Que River, and Thalanga are considered...volcaniclastic units directly below the sea floor (e.g., Rosebery). The footwall alteration associated with these | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 1086-1101 The Geologyand Originof the Rosebery Ore Deposit, Tasmania R. L. BRATttWAITE Abstract The st...e-galena-chalcopyrite and barite ore bodiesat Rosebery occurin a siltstonelens within rhyolitic tuffs...In respect to ore typesandassociated rocksthe Rosebery depositis comparable to the Kurokodepositsof Japan...(Campana and King, 1963; Solomon, THe. pyritic zinc-lead-copper and barite depositat 1965). Pyroclasticrocksof...Pyroclasticrocksof the Mt. Read Volcanic Roseberyin West Tasmania(Fig. 1) is a strata.- Arc are hostsfor pyritic-copperore | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | EconomicGeology Vol. 82, 1987, pp. 1239-1258 District-ScaleAlteration Associatedwith MassiveSulfideDepositsin...MassiveSulfideDepositsin the Mount Read Volcanics, Western Tasmania C. J. EASTOE, Departmentof Ceosciences, Universityof...Bureau of Mineral Resources,P.O. Box 378, Canberra,Australia 2601 AND J. L. WALSHE Departmentof Geology,AustralianNational...mineralizedareasof the Mount Read Volcanics defines a district-wide zonation which is subconformable with massive...mostsyngeneticdepositsandsedimentarylensesin the Rosebery-Hercules area may lie on a singlehosthorizonand | | | Book (edition) | bound in Australia by Melbourne University Press, Carlton, N.3, Victoria Registered in Australia for transmission...who blazed and cleared the trail. On the west coast of Tasmania I gathered information from H.J. Clarke... Rhodes (all three of whom ~ad worked on the west coast in the last century). By the fire at Bowers'...J. Murphy and other Lyell men who recall the west coast of forty or fifty years ago; Robert Sticht jun...Murray, the general manager, and G. F. Hudspeth, the mine superintendent, both of whom are well versed in | | | Book (edition) | bound in Australia by Melbourne University Press, Carlton, N.3, Vicioria Registered in Australia for transmission...who blazed and cleared the trail. On the west coast of Tasmania I gathered information from H.J. Clarke... Rhodes (all three of whom had worked on the west coast in the last century). By the fire at Bowers'...J. Murphy and other Lyell men who recall the west coast of forty or fifty years ago; Robert Sticht jun...Murray, the general manager, and G. F. Hudspeth, the mine superintendent, both of whom are well versed in | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Selected Trace Elements at the RoseberyDeposit,Tasmania ROBERT N. SMITH OlympicDam Operations, P.O.Box150...SouthAustralia5725,Australia AND DAVID L. HUSTON GeologyDepartment,University of Tasmania, G.P.O.Box252C...Box252C,Hobart,Tasmania7001,Australia Abstract Studiesof selectedelementsin the oresandwall rocksat the Ro...traceandmajorelements in wall rocks and ores. These distributions Mine Geology haveimportantimplications for exploration...daciticvolcani- 1987). 0361-0128/92/1333/706-1453.00 706 ROSEBERY DEPOSIT,TASMAHIA: TRACEELEMEHTS :I^ A t- v • | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | the MountReadVolcanics,WesternTasmania: Pt. II. Lead IsotopeSignaturesandGeneticImplications BRIAN L...andMineralogy, P.O.Box136,NorthRyde,NewSouthWales2113,Australia Abstract Leadisotopemeasurements of 13 deposits...the Cambrianvolcanogenic deposits(MountLyell, Rosebery,Hercules,Que River,Hellyer) differby morethan...QueenHill, Spraymine, Farrell lodes).The differences in lead isotopesignatures allowdiscrimination of the twocontrasting...averageQue River ore lead isotopevalueis consistent with a commonsourcefor the lead.(3) The leadisotopedataare | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Research, University of Tasmania, GPOBox252-79,Hobart,Tasmania 7001,Australia D. L. HUSTON, Australian... ACT2601,Australia AND R. R. I_•RGE Centre for OreDeposit Research, University of Tasmania, GPOBox252-79...GPOBox252-79,Hobart,Tasmania 7001,Australia Abstract TheRosebery deposit inwestern Tasmania isapolymetallic...NaC1equiv),COs-bearing fluidwith theoriginal stratiform lead-zinc mineralization. Thelaterstage tourmaline veining...arcuatenorthfidedeposit at Rosebery, western Tasmania (Fig.1). Remobi- south-trending beltin western Tasmania (Fig.1).The | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | the Mount Read Volcanic Belt in Western Tasmania, Australia: Implications for VHMS Deposit Formation...Deposits, Private Bag 126, University of Tasmania, Tasmania 7001, Australia Abstract The Middle Cambrian Mount...Mount Read Volcanics of western Tasmania, Australia, host several world-class volcanic-hosted massive sulfide...Elliott Bay in the south through Queenstown and Rosebery to Deloraine in the north (Fig. 1) and was deposited...(VHMS) ore deposits at Hellyer, Fossey, Que River, Rosebery, Hercules, Henty, and Mount Lyell. These VHMS | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | LOFTus-HILLS and M. SOLOMON University of Tasmania, H o b a r t , Australia Trace element studies of sulphides...occurs in the Lower Palaeozoic rocks of West Tasmania (Australia) which lies in the southern part of the...of probable volcanic origin without accompanying lead and zinc minerals (Co :Ni >1), and c) those of probable...probable volcanic origin associated with lead and zinc minerals, and those with cassiterite or argentiferous...Erzarten ist in den Unter-Paliiozoischen Gesteinen yon West-Tasmanien (Australien) vorhanden, welches im siidlichen | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Studies (CODES),University of Tasmania, G.P.O.Box252C,Hobart,Tasmania 7001,Australia Abstract The Camhro-Ordovician...sulfide(VHMS)deposits in Australia,resultingin about19•millionmetrictonsof containedmetal (copper,lead, and zinc),concentrated...concentrated in the MountReadVolcanics(Tasmania)andthe MountWindsorVolcanics(Queensland). The Archcan(4...prospects (Table1). The sulfide(VHMS)deposits in Australia,rangingin age nineremainasundeveloped combined...Cambrian Cambrian Cambrian Cambrian Current Current mine Pastproducer Pastproducer Pastproducer Pastproducer | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Read Volcanicsbetween Que River and Mount Darwin, Tasmania M. SOLOMON, Bureauof Mineral Resources, G. P.O...O. Box378, Canberra,A. C. T. 2601, Australia C. J. EASTOE, Departmentof Geosciences, Universityof Arizona...Canberra,A. C. T. 2601, Australia AND G. R. GREEN GeologicalSurveyof Tasmania,P.O. Box56, RosnyPark,... Tasmania7018, Australia Abstract Most of the mineral depositsin the Mount Read Volcanicsare of Cambrianage...eitherstratiformexhalativebodiesor epigeneticfeedersystems (e.g.,Rosebery,MountLyell, QueRiver).Otherswereformedat depthduringthe | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Department, The University of Tasmania, G.P.O. Box 252C, Hobart, Tas. 7001 (Australia) (Received August 26, 1987;...volcanogenic massive sulphide deposits (Rosebery and Hellyer in Tasmania, Mt. Chalmers in Queensland and Millenbach...distinct occurrences in these deposits: (1) a gold-zinc-lead-silver association which is commonly found in the...part of zinc-rich massive sulphide lenses (e.g. Rosebery and Hellyer), and (2) a gold-copper association...deposits and Au-rich skarns), whereas the gold-(zinc-lead-silver) association is developed in systems of low | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | gold-rich seafloor massive sulphide deposits of Tasmania By Ross LARGE,Hobart*) With 13 figures Zusammenfassung...LSsungen. Die Anreicherung yon SulfidlagerstStten: Rosebery, Hercules, Que River und HellyGold in den hSher...zentralen Vulkanitlen bei Hellyer, Que River und Rosebery resultiert aus einer komplexes, eines K-reichen...prim:,iren Sulfidlaminationzu unter- deposits (Rosebery, Hercules, Que River and Hellyer) occur scheiden...Form und einen schwach entwickelten Schlot. Die Tasmania. The Central Volcanic Complex which is host to | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | and mineralization, Rosebery Zn-Pb-Cu and Mount Lyell Cu deposits, Tasmania, Australia C. Perkins Department...AustralianNational University,Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia Received: 5 October 1994/Accepted: 29 March 1995...muscovite from the Rosebery Zn-Pb-Cu and Mount Lyell Cu deposits, Tasmania, Australia, has determined a...Devonian Tabberabberan Orogeny. The dates from Rosebery range from ~400-390 Ma, are a minimum age for...-400 Ma. All pre-Devonian alteration micas in the Rosebery and Mount Lyell areas have been recrystallized | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Volcanic-Hosted Massive Sulfide Ore Depositat Rosebery,Tasmania G. R. GREEN, TasmaniaGeologicalSurveq,Departmentof...Tasmania7001, Australia M. SOLOMON, ANDJ. L. WALSHE Departmentof Geologq,Universitqof Tasmania,G.P.O. Box252C...Box252C, Hobart, Tasmania7001, Australia Abstract The Roseberypyritic zinc-lead-copper-silver-gold orebodyoccursin...massive sulfidehorizonand in the southernpart of the mine there is a generalizedmetal zonation with a lower...Introduction THE volcanic-hosted massivesulfidedepositat Rosebery (145ø $$'S,41ø 46'E) is relativelylarge.Up to | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 81, 1986, pp. 1341-1355 The MurchisonGorge, Tasmania, a PossibleCrossSectionthrough a CambrianMassiveSulfideSystem...Resources, P.O. Box 378, Canberra,A.C.T. 2601, Australia C. J. EASTOE, Departmentof Geosciences, Universityof...Canberra,A.C.T. 2601, Australia Abstract The MurchisonGorge,northeastof Roseberyin Tasmania, is believedto...Sequence • Central Belt, granite I HELLYER RIVER MINE economicdepositsoccurin the Mt. ReadVolcanics ...Solomon,1981). It has long been sus- KM S 10 ROSEBERY Pieman formed as a result of convective circulation |
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