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Zircon from
Surprise Mine, Ajana, Northampton Shire, Western Australia, Australia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Zircon
Formula:Zr(SiO4)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Zircon data
Locality Data:Click here to view Surprise Mine, Ajana, Northampton Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1030871
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1030871:6
GUID (UUID V4):70f03cb2-cb3b-49a9-a4e0-fc5a7c398408
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et al., 2000, Woodleigh, Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia: a new 120 km diameter impact structure' by...Geological Survey of Western Australia, 100 Plain St, East Perth, W.A. 6004, Australia Research School of...Australian National University, Canberra, A.C.T. 0200, Australia Accepted 25 September 2000 We welcome the opportunity...deformation features (PDFs) in quartz, feldspar and in zircon ^ universally regarded as diagnostic of shock metamorphism...related to the Early Cretaceous separation of Australia from Greater India [7]. Such tilting and associated
Report (issue)
SILVER DEPOSITS OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA by K. M. Ferguson < < EWG1CAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTWCA DEPARTMENT...ENERGY LEAD, ZINC AND SILVER DEPOSITS OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA 1 . , .- FRONTISPIECE Sulfur and copper...deposit, Pilbara Craton GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 15 S by K. M... Ranford DIRECTOR, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA David Blight Copy editors: I. R. Nowak and...Lead, zinc and silver deposits of Western Australia: Western Australia Geological Survey, Mineral Resources
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Figure 5. 655 J.Gemm.,1985,XIX,8 FIG. 8. A zircon weighing 2.10 ct in which the colour had altered...parts green. FIG. 9. (a) (b) FIG. 10. The same zircon as depicted in Figure 8 following heat treatment...of the zircon as seen in Figure 8 (before heat treatment). The absorption spectrum of the zircon as seen... 664 J.Gemm.,l985,XlX,8 THE KATLANG PINK TOPAZ MINE, NORTH WEST FRONTIER PROVINCE, PAKISTAN. By WILLIAM...Gh ari Ru ins. The hillock containing the Katlang Mine can be seen at the indicated point near the edge
Report (chapter)
carbon isotope chemostratigraphy and detrital zircon geochronology from the Beck Spring Dolomite and...character of the lateral facies change and detrital zircon provenance analyses indicate that the Beck Spring...south in a tectonically active basin. Detrital zircon age distributions in the Beck Spring Dolomite show...not record evidence of incipient rifting of the western margin of Laurentia but instead reflect a distinct...and oxygen (d18O) isotopic measurements, detrital zircon laser ablation inductively coupled plasma mass
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RESOURCES BULLETIN 17 ARITE AND FLUORITE WESTE AUSTRALIA * by R 6. Abeysinghe and J. M. Fetherston DVERNMENT...SURVEY OF WESTERN DEPARTMENT OF MINERALS AND ENERGY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OFWESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL... Ranford DIRECTOR, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA Pietro Guj Copy editor: A. S. George The...M., 1997, Barite and fluorite in Western Australia: Western Australia Geological Survey, Mineral Resources...of Australia Card Number and ISBN 0 7309 6539 2 Abeysinghe, P. B. Barite and fluorite in Western Australia
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- 3), AUSTRALIA warps REE % BMR Bulletin spate aeeiemnnnent D. H. Blake Spee 8 gh on TAT ...Government Publishing Service © Commonwealth of Australia 1987 ISBN 0 644 061774 ISSN 0084-7089 This Bulletin...Hartig, P Corbett and A. Retter Cover: Mount Isa mine—with 270 m-high concrete stack for the lead smelter...Onudenonouonomepcoenccue Mim neddcdesandstone anGdasiltstone surprise: ClreckshOnmatlOnmmn rec eiter oreriieieninsirai...ene tenet eee . Open cut, Mary Kathleen uranium Mine .......... 26.66 cece eee eee eee MAP Geology of
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analysis—An example from the Mount Isa Inlier, Australia Narelle L. Neumann a,b,∗ , Peter N. Southgate...Minerals Division, Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia Research School of Earth...Australian National University, ACTON, ACT 0200, Australia a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...Keywords: Mount Isa Inlier Proterozoic U–Pb SHRIMP zircon geochronology Detrital Basin evolution a b s t...depositional ages. Integrating this new detrital zircon data with the magmatic record from the ∼1670 Ma
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Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria 6102, Australia P. A. JONES, School of Earth Sciences, James...Queensland 4811, Australia K. GESSNER,** CSIRO Exploration and Mining, Kensington, Western Australia 6102, Australia...Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria 6102, Australia Abstract In this paper we present new data and...**Present address: University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia. 0361-0128/06/3633/1547-21 ...lead-zinc orebodies at the northern end of the Mount Isa mine, and giant copper-poor lead-zinc orebodies occur
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Centre-pmd*CRC), Australia, and Geoscience Australia, GP Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia C. H. H. CONOR...Industries and Resources, South Australia, GPO Box 1671, Adelaide, SA 5001, Australia B. P. J. STEVENS, Geological...2880, Australia G. M. GIBSON, Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia W. V...Industries and Resources, South Australia, GPO Box 1671, Adelaide, SA 5001, Australia AND P. N. SOUTHGATE Geoscience...Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia Abstract The 300-Mt Broken Hill Pb-Zn-Ag
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Proterozoic history of King Island, southeast Australia* R. F. BERRY1{, O. H. HOLM AND D. A. STEELE2 1...Tasmania, Private Bag 79, Hobart, Tas. 7001, Australia. Central Science Laboratory, University of Tasmania...Tasmania, Private Bag 74, Hobart, Tas. 7001, Australia. The Proterozoic stratigraphy of Tasmania has some...some common aspects with South Australia but the Wickham Orogeny (760 Ma) has been a major contrasting...monazite dating to clarify the age relationships in western King Island, which is the key area for the definition
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albitite-hosted, Valhalla uranium deposit, Queensland, Australia: a description of the alteration assemblage associated...located 40 km north of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia, is an albitite-hosted, Mesoproterozoic U deposit...the ca. 1,780 Ma Eastern Creek Volcanics in the Western Succession of the Mount Isa basin. Alteration associated...rock cemented by brannerite, apatite, (uranoan)-zircon, uraninite, anatase, albite, reibeckite, calcite...1/ 16 Brodie Hall Drive, Bentley, Western Australia 6102, Australia, e-mail: paulpolito@angloamerican
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Manuscript Title: Authigenic monazite and detrital zircon dating from the Proterozoic Rocky Cape Group, Tasmania:...Whittaker, J.M.,Authigenic monazite and detrital zircon dating from the Proterozoic Rocky Cape Group, Tasmania:...journal pertain. Authigenic monazite and detrital zircon dating from the Proterozoic Rocky Cape Group, Tasmania:...University of Tasmania, Private Bag 79, TAS 7001, Australia bMineral Science Laboratory, University of Tasmania...Tasmania, Private Bag 74, TAS 7001, Australia dInstitute us cCentral Resources Tasmania, PO Box 56
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LIMITED 11 8 Hayward Avenue, Torrensville South Australia 5031 Telephone: (08) 8238 0888 Facsimile: (08}...ON Oates to mark in your diary TAILINGS Amazing zircon discovery at Temora opens up new carbon dating...Victoria where gold produced from the Comstock gold mine in St Arnaud was approximately 50 per cent fine...fine whereas gold won from the Nagambie gold mine at Nagambie regularly achieved a purity of 99 per cent...prospectors in the Murchison Club Hotel in Cue, Western Australia, for $25/gram when the price of gold was only
Report (issue)
OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 13 COPPER MINERALIZATION IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA by R...Library of Australia card number and ISBN 0 7244 8002 11 1 PREFATORY NOTE Western Australia has never...D DIVERSITY OF COPPER MINERALIZATION I N WESTERN AUSTRALIA The geological setting: tectonic provinces....................................... Whim Creek mine ...................................................................................... Mons Cupri mine ...............................................
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Sciences, Monash University, Clayton, Vic 3168, Australia 1School of Applied Geology, Curtin University... WA 6001, Australia 2MIM Exploration Pty Ltd, GPO Box 1042, Brisbane, Qld 4001, Australia Abstract: The...correlations suggest a physical link between Australia and Laurentia at this time. Thereafter, the terrain...are shared by many Proterozoic belts throughout Australia and bear similarities to those of the same age...Ma. Beginning around 1900 Ma, much of northern Australia underwent a widespread extensional event leading
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COMMON CLAYS IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA by P. B. Abeysinghe GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES...BENTONITE, ATTAPULGITE, AND COMMON CLAYS IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA by P. B. Abeysinghe Perth 2002 MINISTER...Limerick DIRECTOR, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA Tim Griffin REFERENCE The recommended reference...attapulgite, and common clays in Western Australia: Western Australia Geological Survey, Mineral Resources...Resources Bulletin 20, 202p. National Library of Australia Cataloguing-in-publication entry Abeysinghe, P
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orogeny (cf. Tabberabberan Orogeny of mainland Australia). MIDDLE DEVONIAN LATE CAMBRIAN– EARLY DEVONIAN...… … … … Schematic cross section of the Rosebery mine … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … Geological...… … … … … Total Worm Length image for central western Tasmania, with locations of Middle Cambrian VHMS...showing distribution of the Wurawina Supergroup (western Tasmania) and the Mathinna Supergroup (eastern...residual iron oxide, silica and clay. Western metamorphic rocks (Surprise Bay Formation) (metamorphic events
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orogeny (cf. Tabberabberan Orogeny of mainland Australia). MIDDLE DEVONIAN LATE CAMBRIAN– EARLY DEVONIAN...… … … … Schematic cross section of the Rosebery mine … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … Geological...… … … … … Total Worm Length image for central western Tasmania, with locations of Middle Cambrian VHMS...showing distribution of the Wurawina Supergroup (western Tasmania) and the Mathinna Supergroup (eastern...residual iron oxide, silica and clay. Western metamorphic rocks (Surprise Bay Formation) (metamorphic events
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Springer-Verlag 1993 The Coolgardie Goldfield, Western Australia: district-scale controls on an Archaean gold...Geophysics,The Universityof Western Australia, Nedlands, WA 6009, Australia Received: June 18, 1992/Accepted:...gold deposits in the Coolgardie Goldfield, Western Australia, occur in mafic and ultramafic rocks which...Southern Cross Province of the Yilgarn Block, Western Australia, and the Upper Eastmain River Greenstone Belt...southwestof the giant Kalgoorlie gold deposits, at the western margin of the ca. 2700 to 2690 Ma (Compston et
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Facies Coolgardie Goldfield, Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia: Nature, Controls, and Gold Field-Scale Patterns...Minerals, 3 Plain Street, East Perth, W.A. 6004, Australia JOHN R. RIDLEY, GEMOC, Department of Earth and...Planetary Sciences, Macquarie University, NSW 2109, Australia AND DAVID I. GROVES Centre for Teaching and...Geophysics, University of Western Australia, Nedlands, W.A. 6907, Australia Abstract The late Archean...Archean Coolgardie Goldfield at the western margin of the Norseman-Wiluna belt, Yilgarn craton, comprises an
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– Mt Isa – Cloncurry mineral belt of northern Australia host the world’s most important zinc repository...crustal evolution and basin development in northern Australia, (ii) a chronostratigraphic basin framework for...McArthur Groups. The next two papers document SHRIMP zircon and palaeomagnetic datasets used to constrain the...structurally dismembered and metamorphosed provinces in Australia and overseas. THEME 1: BASEMENT STUDIES Scott...geochronological and geophysical datasets for north-central Australia to develop an understanding of basement evolution
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Palaeoproterozoic rocks (1730–1575 Ma) in northern Australia and implications for base-metal mineralisation...ACT 2601, Australia. Department of Mines and Energy, GPO Box 194, Brisbane, Qld 4001, Australia. 3 Geological...and seismic datasets are integrated with SHRIMP zircon and palaeomagnetic determinations to provide a...basis for future correlations across northern Australia. Nine second-order unconformity-bounded supersequences...on the apparent polar wander path for northern Australia. Major tectonic events at approximately 1735 Ma
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revise) © 1976, 1985, 1992 Reader’s Digest (Australia) Pty Limited © 1992 Reader’s Digest (New Zealand)...& Geophysics. Published by Reader’s Digest (Australia) Pty Limited 26-32 Waterloo Street, Surry Hills...identification Prospecting for gold Gemstone areas of Australia The collector's gear Polishing and cutting Fossicking...minerals are widely distributed over the surface of Australia, but some areas, because of different geological...water-soluble chlorides, nitrates or phosphates. In Australia sedimentary sandstones, in certain areas and under
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siltstones from the Mount Isa Inlier, Queensland, Australia: Provenance and tectonic implications * K. A,...Canberra 2601, Australia ‘Bureau of Mineral Resources, G.P.O. Box 378, Canberra 2601, Australia (Received...rocks overlying basement in the Mount Isa Inlier, Australia, are subdivided into three cover sequences. The...geochemistry. The Mount Isa Inher in Queensland, Australia, records a complex vol~n~plutonic and stmti~p~c...Kalkadoon-Leichhardt Belt separates an extremely thick western succession occupying the Leichhardt River Fault
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Georgetown Inlier, North Queensland, Australia: a detrital zircon grain study Valeria Murgulov a,⁎, Eloise...Planetary Sciences, Macquarie University, NSW 2109, Australia b CODES ARC Centre of Excellence in Ore Deposits...Tasmania 7001, Australia c BHP Billiton, Level 3, 40 McDougall Street, Milton, QLD 4064, Australia Received...Abstract The use of in situ Hf-isotope analysis of zircon allows a more detailed evaluation of magma-generation...powerful tool for studying crustal evolution. Detrital zircon grains have been analysed by in situ LAM-ICPMS
 
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