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Galena from
Granny Smith Gold Mine, Mount Weld Station, Laverton Shire, Western Australia, Australia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Galena
Formula:PbS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Galena data
Locality Data:Click here to view Granny Smith Gold Mine, Mount Weld Station, Laverton Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:545905
Long-form Identifier:1:3:545905:6
GUID (UUID V4):c3061ac1-602b-4527-be84-7fe6252c51ef
Nearest other occurrences of Galena
12.5km (7.8 miles) ā“˜Wallaby Gold Mine (Just In Case), Mount Weld Station, Laverton Shire, Western Australia, Australia
13.4km (8.3 miles) ā“˜Mount Weld Mine, Mount Weld Station, Laverton Shire, Western Australia, Australia
20.6km (12.8 miles) ā“˜Jupiter Gold Mine (Doublejay; Joanne; Jenny), Mount Margaret Goldfield, Laverton Shire, Western Australia, Australia
27.9km (17.4 miles) ā“˜South Windarra deposit, Windarra Ni Mine (Mount Windarra; Windarra; Discovery gossan; Poseidon deposit), Laverton, Laverton Shire, Western Australia, Australia
29.1km (18.1 miles) ā“˜Admiral Hill Mine, Laverton, Laverton Shire, Western Australia, Australia
29.8km (18.5 miles) ā“˜Sunrise Dam Gold Mine (Sunrise pit; Cleo pit), Mount Weld Station, Laverton Shire, Western Australia, Australia
33.6km (20.9 miles) ā“˜Lancefield North prospect, Laverton, Laverton Shire, Western Australia, Australia
40.0km (24.9 miles) ā“˜Windarra Ni Mine (Mount Windarra; Windarra; Discovery gossan; Poseidon deposit), Laverton, Laverton Shire, Western Australia, Australia
93.2km (57.9 miles) ā“˜Mistake Gold Mine (No Mistake), Erilstoun Goldfield, Laverton Shire, Western Australia, Australia
94.5km (58.7 miles) ā“˜Yerilla King Gold Mine, Yerilla Goldfield, Menzies Shire, Western Australia, Australia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and biotiteā€“sericite gold lodes in the Granny Smithā€“Wallaby district, Australia: Uā€“Pb and Reā€“Os chronometry...December 2007 # Springer-Verlag 2007 Abstract The Granny Smith (37 t Au production) and Wallaby deposits (38...orogenic belt of the Yilgarn craton, Western Australia. At Granny Smith, a zoned monzodioriteā€“granodiorite...dynamothermal metamorphism in the mining district. The local goldā€“pyrite mineralization, controlled by fractured fault...late reduced sericiteā€“dolomiteā€“albite assemblage. Gold-related monazite and xenotime define a Uā€“Pb age
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Orogenic Gold Mineralization from a Deep-Seated Fluid Source at ca 2.65 Ga in the Laverton Gold Province...Province, Western Australia BROCK P. SALIER, DAVID I. GROVES,ā€  NEAL J. MCNAUGHTON, AND IAN R. FLETCHER Centre... University of Western Australia, Crawley 6009, Western Australia Abstract Many gold deposits in the...the Laverton greenstone belt, in the northeast of the Eastern Goldfields province of the Yilgarn craton...were structural traps controlling the siting of the gold deposits. New regional-scale stable isotope data
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ralium slta 9 Springer-Veflag 1993 The Granny Smith gold deposit: the role of heterogeneous stress...Department, The University of Western Australia, Nedlands, WA 6009, Australia 2 Placer Exploration, P.()...(). Box 764, Cloverdale, WA 6105, Australia Received: May 20, 1992 / Accepted: September 2, 1993 Abstract...Abstract. The Granny Smith gold deposits formed late in the structural history of the Yilgarn Block at a...crusta~ level in a largely brittle structural r6gime. Gold mineralisation is located along a N-S striking fault
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
metal deposits in the Archean Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia P. Duuring a,āŽ, K.F. Cassidy b , S.G. Hagemann... Canada V6T1Z4 b Geoscience Australia, Canberra, A.C.T., 2601, Australia Centre for Exploration Targeting...Sciences, The University of Western Australia, Nedlands, W.A. 6009, Australia Received 8 April 2005; accepted...granitoid-associated metallogenic systems: orogenic gold, intrusion-related, and porphyry systems. These...structural controls. Features of Archean orogenic gold systems spatially associated with granitoids include
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and gold mineralisation at the Archaean syenite-hosted Jupiter deposit, Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia...Jupiter gold deposit in the northeastern Eastern GoldĀ®elds Province of the Yilgarn Craton of Western Australia...south and west. Quartz Ā‹ carbonate veins that host gold at Jupiter occur in all lithologies and are divided...pyrite, chalcopyrite, galena, sphalerite, molybdenite, telluride minerals, and gold. Proximal hydrothermal...quartz, calcite, ankerite, albite, and sericite. High gold grades (>2 g/t Au) occur mainly in syenite and in
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Late-Archean granitoid-hosted lode-gold deposits, Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia: Deposit characteristics,...Geophysics, The Uniƕersity of Western Australia, Nedlands, WA 6907, Australia Received 2 April 1997 Abstract...Granitoid-hosted lode gold deposits constitute a sub-group of late-Archean lode-gold deposits in the Yilgarn...Yilgarn Craton of Western Australia. They share a number of common characteristics, including: Ž1. a strong...characteristics suggest that the granitoid-hosted lode-gold deposits represent a coherent genetic group that
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1007/s00126-015-0589-9 INVITED PAPER The timing of gold mineralization across the eastern Yilgarn craton...accretion to the western Yilgarn protocraton between 2.66 and 2.60 billion years ago. The gold deposits that...that define this region as a world-class gold province are the product of orogenic processes that operated...(D1ā€“D2) and the majority of granitoid magmatism. Minor gold was also deposited throughout the entire tectonic...systems. However, such mineralization (mostly<0.3 g/t gold) is nowhere economic unless it overprints, or is
Corporate Document
4788 M 10.2 / 2003 / 1 Exploration for orogenic gold deposits Short course NOTES TO ACCOMPANY HAND SPECIMEN...SOUTH AFRICA 10.1 Western Deeps 10.2 Fairwiew 10.3 Renco 11. CANADA 11.1 Wawa AUSTRALIA 12 Ultramafic host...Intermediate and felsic igneous host rocks 14.1 Granny Smith 14.2 Sunrise Dam 14.3 Lady Bountiful 14.4 New...metasedimentary host rocks 15.1 Kanowna 15.2 Granny Smith 15.3 Sunrise Dam 15.4 Lancefield 15.5 Twin Peaks...oxide-copper-gold deposits 17.1 Osborne Acknowledgements References Appendix 1. Location of Finnish gold occurrences
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
controls of gold mineralisation within the Bardoc Tectonic Zone, Eastern Goldfields Province, Western Australia:...Australia: implications for gold endowment in shear systems Anthony A. Morey & Roberto F. Weinberg & Frank...Eastern Goldfields Province, Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia, is physically linked along strike to the...one of the richest orogenic gold shear systems in the world. However, gold production in the BTZ has only...distribution and style(s) of deformation that controlled gold deposition in the two shear systems. Deformation
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Accepted Manuscript The Invincible Deposit: Early gold mineralisation truncated by unaltered c. 2665 Ma...conglomerate, St Ives, Eastern Goldfields, Western Australia Sarah Jones, David Doutch, Tim Lutter PII:...Doutch, T. Lutter, The Invincible Deposit: Early gold mineralisation truncated by unaltered c. 2665 Ma...conglomerate, St Ives, Eastern Goldfields, Western Australia, Ore Geology Reviews (2019), doi: https://doi...journal pertain. The Invincible Deposit: Early gold mineralisation truncated by unaltered c. 2665 Ma
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
F. Cassidy* Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia Abstract Review and analysis...volcanic-hosted massive sulfide (VHMS) and lode gold deposits and of neodymium isotopes from igneous...Goldfields superterrane of the Yilgarn craton in Australia and the Abitibi-Wawa subprovince of the Superior...world. Each produces significant portions of global gold, zinc, copper, and nickel. Although these regions...terranes differs. Both provinces are well endowed with gold, but the Abitibi-Wawa subprovince is also well endowed
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Springer-Verlag 1993 Gold mineralisation at the Lady Bountiful Mine, Western Australia: an example of a granitoid-hosted...granitoid-hosted Archaean lode gold deposit K.F. Cassidy* and J.M. Bennett Key Centre for Teaching and...Geology, The University of Western Australia, Nedlands, 6009, Western Australia Received: September 29,...Abstract. The Lady Bountiful granitoid-hosted lode gold deposit, located in the mid-greenschist facies...predominantly by the late-tectonic Liberty Granodiorite. Gold mineralisation is localised along quartz-veined
Report (issue)
photograph: Aerial view of Main-Barton open pit, Jundee gold mine, WA, viewed from the east, June 1997. The pit...Level 3, 15-31 Pelham Street, Carlton Victoria Australia 3053 iii Ā© The Australasian Institute of Mining...knowledge and understanding of the mineral wealth of Australia and Papua New Guinea. v vi Committees MONOGRAPH...New South Wales Department of Mineral Resources Western Australian Department of Minerals and Energy David...Placer Granny Smith Pty Limited Delta Gold NL WMC Resources Limited Outokumpu Mining Australia Hamersley
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Exploration and Mining, PO Box 1130, Bentley, WA 6102, Australia Received on November 25, 2003; accepted on October...properties eventually progress into a profitable mine. This means that almost all attempts to find a mineral...located in the Anhui province, east China. The copper (gold) deposits in this district are clustered into three...contact zone of the Xingwuli Intrusion, six copper (gold) deposits have been discovered, including the Fenghuangshan...iron cap small syncline and anticline copper (gold) mine a-type lineation extent of marble Fig. 2 Geology
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Broad Synchroneity of Three Gold Mineralization Styles in the Kalgoorlie Gold Field: SHRIMP, U-Pb, and 40Ar/39Ar...Targeting, The University of Western Australia, Nedlands, WA 6009, Australia 2Global 3John Gems and Geology...Curtin University of Technology, Bentley, WA 6102, Australia Abstract There has been a long-standing controversy...controversy regarding the timing and number of gold mineralization events at Kalgoorlie. Uranium-Pb dating...in order to resolve this issue. The majority of gold mineralization at Kalgoorlie, including ductile-brittle
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Ž2000. 71ā€“90 Tectonics, granitoids and mesozoic gold deposits in East Shandong, China Taihe Zhou a a...McLochlan Street, Mt. Waƕerley, Victoria 3149, Australia b Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences, 26 Baiwanzhuang...Moz gold, making East Shandong the largest granitoid-hosted gold province in the world. The gold province...Eurasian continent during the Cretaceous. The major gold deposits are spatially associated with the MY granitoids...granitoids in East Shandong. Most of the gold occurs either as quartz-veins in the granitoids or disseminated
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
evolution of ore ļ¬‚uid, and gold-deposition processes at the giant Taishang gold deposit, Jiaodong Peninsula...Geological Survey, Jinan 250013, China Lingnan Gold Mine, Shandong Zhongkuang Group Co., Ltd., Zhaoyuan...2015 Keywords: Fluid inclusions Stable isotopes Gold Taishang deposit Jiaodong Peninsula, China a b...b s t r a c t The Early Cretaceous Taishang gold deposit is the largest deposit in the Linglong goldļ¬eld...Peninsula, with a pre-mining endowment of 326 t of gold. It is hosted in the 165ā€“150 Ma Linglong biotite
Report (Issue volume)
+ 4, Mineral Fe # ā€” of Australia andā„¢ Papua New Guinea ...O02unse Geology of the Mineral Deposits of Australia and Papua New Guinea The COVER PHOTOGRAPH shows...Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea. The Ladolam gold deposit lies within the caldera floor which has...Economic Geology of Australia Guinea ā€” 1. Metals 6.* Economic Geology of Australia Guinea ā€” 2. Coal 7...Economic Geology of Australia Guinea ā€” 3. Petroleum 8.* Economic Geology of Australia Guinea ā€” 4. Industrial
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(Stage 21; the main Au mineralization stage) and a galena-sphalerite-pyrite-ankerite-Ag-bearing tetrahedrite...surface). Orebodies 401, 1101, and 1124, in the western ore area (Fig. 2), are veins in which Pb, Zn, Ag...comprises mainly sulfide-quartz veins containing galena, sphalerite, pyrite, quartz, and ankerite (Figs...in the Kangshan deposit are pyrite, sphalerite, galena, and chalcopyrite, with minor bornite, electrum...aggregates (Figs. 5E, H, I). Chalcopyrite, sphalerite, galena, and bornite are mainly anhedral and fill fractures
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Ertl Ć” A. M. Kosarev Structural controls of lode-gold mineralization by maĀ®c dykes in late-Paleozoic granitoids.../ Accepted: 18 August 1999 Abstract The Kochkar gold district in the East Uralian Zone of the southern...late-Paleozoic granite gneisses of the Plast massif. Gold mineralization is associated with tabular quartz...associated hydrothermal alteration that post-date gold mineralization. Introduction In the southern Urals... large and very large (>100 and >500 t Au) lode-gold deposits are hosted by or closely related to voluminous
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Economic Geology Vol. 98, 2003, pp. 1ā€“29 Gold Deposits in Metamorphic Belts: Overview of Current Understanding...Geophysics, The University of Western Australia, Crawley, W.A., Australia 6009 RICHARD J. GOLDFARB, United...ROBERT, Barrick Gold of Australia Ltd., 10th Floor, 2 Mill St., Perth, W.A., Australia 6000 AND CRAIG...Geophysics, The University of Western Australia, Crawley, W.A., Australia 6009 Abstract Metamorphic belts...collision has added to, or thickened, continental crust. Gold-rich deposits can be formed at all stages of orogen
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
isotopic constraints on ore genesis, Huangjindong gold deposit, Jiangnan Orogen, southern China Liang Zhang...isotopic constraints on ore genesis, Huangjindong gold deposit, Jiangnan Orogen, southern China, Ore Geology...isotopic constraints on ore genesis, Huangjindong gold deposit, Jiangnan Orogen, southern China Liang...China b Orebusters Pty Ltd, Gwelup 6018, Western Australia c School of Resources, Hebei GEO University...lqyang@cugb.edu.cn Abstract The Huangjindong gold deposit, with gold resources of ~80 t in mineralized Neoproterozoic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of the Madjarovo mineralization is supported by galena Pb isotope data (Marchev et al. 2005 and references...similarity between the initial isotopic composition of galena and Kfeldspars from the magmatic rocks. This paper...amounts of low-grade ore remain. About 0.3 Mt of gold at 2ā€“3 g/t were extracted from the upper parts of...now uneconomic and have been stopped. An extensive gold exploration program was performed between 1988 and...sulfides are pyrite, chalcopyrite, sphalerite and galena with minor Bi, Ag, Sb, As and Mo sulfides and native
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Manuscript The Berezovsk Giant Intrusion-Related Gold Quartz deposit, Urals, Russia: Evidence for Multiple...V. Murzin, The Berezovsk Giant Intrusion-Related Gold Quartz deposit, Urals, Russia: Evidence for Multiple...pertain. The Berezovsk Giant Intrusion-Related Gold Quartz deposit, Urals, Russia: Evidence for Multiple...in the field of gold-bearing altered rocks of the Urals. ABSTRACT The Berezovsk gold deposit in the Middle...endowment (past production and gold reserves) is estimated to be 450 t of gold. The deposit is located in
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geology Vol. 99, pp. 73ā€“112 Carboniferous Orogenic Gold Deposits at Pataz, Eastern Andean Cordillera, Peru:...forms the central part of a ā‰„160-km-long orogenic gold belt extending along the Eastern Andean Cordillera...and has produced a total of 6 million ounces (Moz) gold from vein-type deposits during the last 100 yr....of the 330 to 327 Ma Pataz batholith; (2) at the mine scale, strong lithological controls of the vein...microgranular quartz, galena, sphalerite, chalcopyrite, Sb sulfosalts, electrum, and native gold, followed by
 
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