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Kaolinite from
Prince Lyell Mine, Mount Lyell Mines, Queenstown, Queenstown district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Kaolinite
Formula:Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Kaolinite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Prince Lyell Mine, Mount Lyell Mines, Queenstown, Queenstown district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:373036
Long-form Identifier:1:3:373036:2
GUID (UUID V4):15ac4764-7250-4b5f-a26c-cab2090a9f18
Nearest other occurrences of Kaolinite
0.7km (0.4 miles) ⓘKing Lyell, Mount Lyell Mines, Queenstown, Queenstown district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘMount Lyell Mines, Queenstown, Queenstown district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
19.7km (12.2 miles) ⓘGrieves Siding prospect, Zeehan mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
50.9km (31.6 miles) ⓘGranville mine (Granville East prospect), Mt Heemskirk mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
70.8km (44.0 miles) ⓘMount Bischoff Mine, Waratah, Waratah district, Waratah-Wynyard municipality, Tasmania, Australia
73.4km (45.6 miles) ⓘSavage River Mines, Corinna-Savage River district, Waratah-Wynyard municipality, Tasmania, Australia
76.4km (47.5 miles) ⓘMoina Quarry, Moina - Middlesex District, Kentish municipality, Tasmania, Australia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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 (issue)
from the tin deposits of Elsmore, New England district of New South Wales. Rankin, John, Sharpe, James...7(1):15-17 Bismoclite from the Leinster area, Western Australia. Grguric, Ben A. and Madsen, Ian C. 8(2):83-8S...Secondary copper minerals of the Crusader mine, north-west Queensland. Sharpe, James L. and Williams...secondary minerals from the Nifty copper mine, Western Australia. Downes, P.J., Shields, P. and Bevan, A...‱ Kasolite from the British Empire mine, Arkaroola, South Australia. Plimer, Ian R., Besley, Robert and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Environmentof Formation of the VolcanicHostedMt. Lyell CopperDepositsUsingGeology,Mineralogy,Stable Isotopes...Universityof Tasmania,G. P.O. Box252C, Hobart, Tasmania7001, Australia Abstract The Mt. Lyell copperdeposits...requirewaterdepthsapproaching 1 km. North-southandeast-west-trending faults,which were activeduringthe Tabberabberan...MT. LYELL COPPERDEPOSITS Introduction THI‱ Mt. Lyell copper depositsare located near Queenstown in westernTasmania...of the reservesand productionis currentlyfrom Prince Lyell and the A lens.More than 1 million metrictons
Report (issue)
Bulletin 72 The Geology and Mineral Deposits of Tasmania: a summary DEPARTMENT of INFRASTRUCTURE, ENERGY...ENERGY and RESOURCES Mineral Resources Tasmania Tasmania TASMANIA SIMPLIFIED GEOLOGY LAUNCESTON Sm ...orogeny (cf. Tabberabberan Orogeny of mainland Australia). MIDDLE DEVONIAN LATE CAMBRIAN– EARLY DEVONIAN...with basement indicated. MINERAL RESOURCES TASMANIA Tasmania DEPARTMENT of INFRASTRUCTURE, ENERGY and...Bulletin 72 The Geology and Mineral Deposits of Tasmania: a summary by D. B. Seymour, G. R. Green and C
Report (issue)
Bulletin 72 The Geology and Mineral Deposits of Tasmania: a summary DEPARTMENT of INFRASTRUCTURE, ENERGY...ENERGY and RESOURCES Mineral Resources Tasmania Tasmania TASMANIA SIMPLIFIED GEOLOGY LAUNCESTON Sm ...orogeny (cf. Tabberabberan Orogeny of mainland Australia). MIDDLE DEVONIAN LATE CAMBRIAN– EARLY DEVONIAN...with basement indicated. MINERAL RESOURCES TASMANIA Tasmania DEPARTMENT of INFRASTRUCTURE, ENERGY and...Bulletin 72 The Geology and Mineral Deposits of Tasmania: a summary by D. B. Seymour, G. R. Green and C
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Alteration of the Henty and Mount Julia Gold Deposits, Western Tasmania TIM CALLAGHAN†,* Centre for Ore...University of Tasmania, GPO Box 252-79, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia 7001 Abstract The Mount Julia-Henty...calcareous volcaniclastic sandstones located at the Mount Read Volcanics Tyndall Group-Central Volcanic Complex...mylonitized and the orebody is now located on the steeply west dipping, overturned limb of a broad, shallowly south...and alteration zonation suggests that the Henty-Mount Julia system formed from an evolving submarine Cambrian
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...districts of eastern Australia, the Cambrian Mount Read Volcanics and the Cambro-Ordovician Mount Windsor subprovince...pyritic Cu-Au deposits, such as those in the Mount Lyell field and at HighwayReward, formed by subsea-floor...Cu-Au ore lenses may be strata-bound (e.g., Mount Lyell) or crosscutting pipes (e.g., HighwayReward)
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 E S 2 a n...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 (Editors)...deposits at Rosebery and Mt. Lyell in the Mt. Read mineral province of western Tasmania. At Rosebery, part of
Report (Issue volume)
+ 4, Mineral Fe # — of Australia andℱ Papua New Guinea ...O02unse Geology of the Mineral Deposits of Australia and Papua New Guinea The COVER PHOTOGRAPH shows...remnant ovoid Pleistocene Luise Volcano on the east coast of Lihir Island, New Ireland Province, Papua New...1967 A.E. Jenkins and G.M. Willis 3. Broken Hill Mines — 1968 1968 and Papua New Ed. C.L. Knight 1974...Economic Geology of Australia Guinea — 1. Metals 6.* Economic Geology of Australia Guinea — 2. Coal 7
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Majesty the Queen in Right of Australia as represented by Geoscience Australia 2010 Abstract Assessment...Neoarchean Doyon-Bousquet-LaRonde and Cambrian Mount Lyell districts. These deposits are distinguished by... Huston (*) Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia e-mail: David.Huston@ga...Deposits, University of Tasmania, Private Bag 126, Hobart, Tasmania 7001, Australia e-mail: Bruce.Gemmell@utas...University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia Δ34Ssulphate–sulphide
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Studies, University of Tasmania, G.P.O.Box252C,Hobart,Tasmania 7001,Australia RALPHS. BOTYRILL, Tasmanian...Tasmanian Department of Mines,P.O.Box56, RosnyPark,Tasmania 7018,Australia ROBERTA. CB‱,V.I,MAN, R. A....NewSouthWales2121,Australia KHIN ZAW, Centrefor Ore DepositandExploration Studies,University of Tasmania, G.P.O...O.Box252C,Hobart,Tasmania7001,Australia TONY R. RAMSDEN, CSIRODivisionof ExplorationGeoscience, P.O.Box136...Box136, NorthRyde,NewSouthWales2113,Australia SVENW. RAND, Aberfoyle Resources, Exploration Division
Book
of Canada Ltd., 207 Queen's Quay West, Toronto 1, Canada AUSTRALIA Pergamon Press (Aust.) Pty. Ltd...Boundary Street, Rushcutters Bay, N.S.W. 2011, Australia FRANCE Pergamon Press S A R L , 24 rue des Ecoles...Kronberg-Taunus Pferelstrasse 1, Frankfurt-am-Main, West Germany Copyright © 1976 John Drew Ridge All Rights...features. Distances between inhabited places and mines are given in lengths of straight lines between them;...continent or, in the case of Australasia, by Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, New Caledonia, Papua-New Guinea
Report (issue)
MONOGRAPH 17 of Somepats oe ilar ce| + in Australia mail iii DOOO38J0754 oA., eet OF ROME prhge...DEPOSITS IN AUSTRALIA Cover Picture—The Argyle Diamond mine Photo by courtesy of Ashton Mines Limited ...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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mobile Belt in the SE, and Deccan Traps cover in the West (Naqvi mapping and resource estimation. Extensive...Murti, 1993; Santosh et al., cover sediments in the west (Figure 2b). The mineralized quartz vein 2004;...extensional width, trending N300W dipping south‐west at 60°. This zone is repre- episodes witnessed...from <5 to 50 m. rozoic sedimentary rocks in the west (Figure 1b), and is unconformably The enriched...chlorite and overprinted the clay alteration (kaolinite). The elemental association of Au, and Cu, as
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Kristineberg volcanogenic massive sulfide district, Sweden Received: 10 December 2001 / Accepted:...rocks of the Vargfors Group. The Kristineberg Cu–Zn mine is the largest deposit (approximately 21 Mt) and...as 4 km from the deposit. Chlorite(±talc) in the mine Editorial handling: R.J. Goldfarb Electronic Supplementary...mineralogy and Fig. 1 Regional geology of the Skellefte district. The Kristineberg area (outlined) is located at...western part of the Proterozoic Skellefte mining district (Fig. 1). The area contains six VMS deposits,
Book
Pllhlisiled ill the USA h)' Chapman (Iml Hall 29 West 35th Street, ,\Iou York ,\IY1O()() I © 1986 R....reasons for the approach taken Mineral deposit or mine? A genetic model as the basis for exploration The...Unconformity-type uranium deposits of the Northern Territory, Australia and Northern Saskatchewan, Canada Sandstone-hosted...to thank the Governors of the Camborne School of Mines and the following organizations for financial assistance...many geologists who have given their time during mine visits and responded to our queries. We have benefited
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
James Cook University, Townsville, QLD 4811, Australia 3 Facultat de Geologia, Universitat de Barcelona...by quartz ± alunite ± pyrophyllite ± dickite ± kaolinite ± illite, and montmorillonite ± chlorite (Steven...hydrothermal alteration minerals include alunite, kaolinite-dickite, and A Costa Rica Caribbean Plate ...Formation and contains several orebodies. From east to west, these are Cerro Quema, Cerro Quemita, and La Pava...quartz and alunite Advanced argillic; quartz, kaolinite-dickite, pyrophyllite, barite, illite and pyrite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
co-precipitation of sulfides and alteration minerals (e.g., kaolinite, alunite) in the cement of hydrothermal breccias...few studies have been carried out on this copper district and the Kuh-Pang Cu deposit which had intermittent...researchers suggested that the Cu deposits in this district are of intermediate to high sulfidation vein style...These are the Narbaghi, Takhte-Chaman and Kuh-Pang mines, of which Narbaghi and Kuh-Pang are currently active...granodiorite, which crops out in a west-trending fringe belt some 12 km west of the Kuh-Pang area near Narbaghi
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Earth Sciences, University of Adelaide, SA 5005, Australia *Corresponding author Email address: lisr@cugb...chlorite, pyrite, K-feldspar, quartz, calcite and kaolinite. The light green sericite carries disseminated...K-feldspar, pyrite, quartz, sericite, chlorite and kaolinite. The NE-trending fault dominantly controls the...Neoproterozoic Adelaidean sequences, northeastern South Australia. Ore Geology Reviews. 25, 237-257. Clayton,...genesis in the Prince Lyell copper deposit, Mt Lyell mineral field, western Tasmania, Australia. Ore Geology
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
The Xinqiao Cu-S-Fe deposit in the Tongling ore district, Middle-Lower Yangtze River Valley Metallogenic...n. NU 1. Introduction MA The Tongling ore district is an important part of the Middle-Lower Yangtze...one of the largest deposits in the Tongling ore district (0.5 Mt Cu @ 0.71%, 75.5 Mt sulfur @ 29.3%, 24...Based on the metallogenesis of the Tongling ore district and local ore deposit AC geology, Chang and...Tongling ore district is an important part of MLYB, containing five orefields (from east to west), namely
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
low temperature(<200þC) and formsa 1M illite-kaolinite __+ quartz assemblage in smallalterationveinlets...(for the maindepositat Ouche).The Brioude-Massiac district, fluorite veins of economic interest are assodistrict...and Sb highfluoritein the southernpart of the district,other min- temperaturephase.From a genetic point...- with similar characteristicsthrou‱:hout the district. siterite,wolframite,gold, and arsenopyrite(type...(406 _ 20 Ma, asreportedby BernardBrioude-Massiac district. Griffithset al., 1980,basedonRb-Srdata).The second
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
stockwork (quartz, cassiterite, pyrite, donbassite, kaolinite, chamosite), coupled with whole-rock and mineral...Na-sericite-quartz-sulfide halos. Textural evidence, from the mine to the microscopic scale, and mass-balance considerations...physical modifications of the deposit. Regional and Mine Geology The Iberian pyrite belt is the largest of...moderate water depth (below storm wave base). For the mine development planning, these lithofacies have been...the accredited laboratory of SOMINCOR (Neves-Corvo mine). The accuracy of the major element analyses was
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
crystalline rocks oil exploration drill hole mining district/mine FIG. 2. Correlation of TDS stratigraphic sections...siliciclastic strata encountered in drill holes and in mine workings below surface weathering contain small...rocks and exposures are deeply weathered. Uncommon mine workings in TDS strata mainly follow veins that...Great Basin (conserved by the Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, the Utah Geological Survey, and an...samples were also obtained from mine workings in the Piermont Au-Ag district, White Pine County, Nevada.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
pervasivephyllic alteration in the Red Mountain district, surroundedby propylitic alteration. The altered... 915 cuts; some were collected from abandoned mines. Most of the fractures were a few centimeters wide...associated with a silver deposit at the Longfellow mine, which is located at Red Mountain Pass. Clays from...few collected in the vicinity of the I-ongfellow mine contained sodium rectorite, as was reported previously...SILVERTONCALDERA,COLORADO RM sericites,based on the kaolinite-water fractionation factor. Both the dickite and
Report (issue)
(1979). Probe analyses (1) from Broken Hill gold mine, Coromandel , New Zealand. ACANTHITE. Nikolaeva...(1979). Probe analyses (4) from Broken Hill gold mine, Coromandel, New Zealand. AGUILARITE. Sugaki et...6528 (1983). Probe analysis, x-ray data from Sanru mine, Hokkaido, Japan. AGUILARITE. Sugaki et al., J....65-77 (1982). Microprobe analyses (5) from Sanru mine, Hokkaido. AGUILARITE. Vassalo Morales and Borodaev...Aufschluss 33, 367-373 (1982). Occurrence at Clara mine Black Forest. X-ray data, a 10.46, c 3.02A. AKERMANITE
 
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