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Rhyolite from
Thalanga Mine, Charters Towers, Charters Towers Region, Queensland, Australia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Type:Rhyolite
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Rhyolite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Thalanga Mine, Charters Towers, Charters Towers Region, Queensland, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1226374
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1226374:5
GUID (UUID V4):447114c4-f049-4b0a-9b63-0f769a9d79c9
Nearest other occurrences of Rhyolite
52.0km (32.3 miles) Mt Leyshon, Charters Towers Region, Queensland, Australia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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Lower Ordovician Waterloo Massive Sufide Deposit, Australia THOMAS MONECKE,†,* Institut für Mineralogie, TU...of Tasmania, Private Bag 79, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia 7001 AND PETER M. HERZIG** Institut für Mineralogie...Seventy Mile Range Group in the Charters Towers district in northern Queensland, one of the principal submarine...submarine successions in eastern Australia that contains abundant volcanic-hosted base metal deposits. The...suggest that the massive sulfide deposits in the Charters Towers district formed during a specific period of
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Massive SulfideDeposit,MountWindsorSubprovince, Australia MARK G. DOYLE L•* Centre for OreDeposit Research...University of Tasmania, Hobart,Tasmania 7001,Australia AND DAVID L. HUSTON Australian Geological SurveyOrganization...SurveyOrganization, P.O.Box378,Canberra,ACT 2601,Australia Abstract The Highway-Reward massive sulfidedeposit...Mostoftheoresformedbysubsea-floor replacement of rhyolite, rhyodacite, andvolcaniclastic units because:...(>300øC), H2S-dominant fluidsbyreplacement of rhyolite, rhyodacite, andpeperite. Lowertemperature (<300øC)
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MILLER,† Thalanga Copper Mines Pty. Ltd., P.O. Box 873, Charters Towers, Queensland 4820, Australia SCOTT...P.O. Box 322, Victoria Park, Western Australia 6979, Australia GEOFF GREEN, Mineral Resources Tasmania...Tasmania, P.O. Box 56, Rosny Park, Tasmania 7018, Australia AND MEL JONES De Re Metallica Pty. Ltd., 25...Crescent, North Turramurra, New South Wales 2074, Australia Abstract A number of innovative geochemical techniques...tested around the Thalanga volcanic-hosted massive sulfide (VHMS) deposit in North Queensland, with the objective
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Volcanics Hosting the Thalanga Massive Sulfide Deposit (Northern Queensland, Australia) and Geochemical Proximity...GPO Box 252-79, Hobart, Tasmania 7001, Australia Abstract Thalanga is an Early Ordovician, stratiform Zn-Pb-Cu-Ag-rich...Zn-Pb-Cu-Ag-rich massive sulfide deposit in northern Queensland (Australia) with a total resource of 6.6 Mt of ore...host-rock succession consists of variably altered rhyolite in the footwall and a dacite-dominated volcano-sedimentary...part of footwall rhyolite, proximal to sulfide lenses. Quartz-feldspar-porphyritic rhyolite laterally surrounding
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VolcanogenicMassiveSulfideProspect,North Queensland,Australia IAN R. MULHOLLAND 3 Whitney Crescent,Mr...Mr. Claremont,WesternAustralia 6010, Australia Abstract The Magpie volcanogenicmassivesulfideprospectis...Formationof the CambrianSeventyMile RangeGroup in North Queensland,Australia.An originalchlorite _ quartz _ sericite_...vitric tuffs. Located 70 km southeast of Charters Towers, The SeventyMile RangeGroup hasbeen dismembered...occurswithin the Trooper Creek Formation, since Queensland(Fig. 1), the Magpie prospectoccurs within the
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onof the Mount WindsorSubprovince,North Queensland,Australia R. F. BERRY,D. L. HUSTON,A. J. STOLZ,A....Tasmania7001,Australia S. D. BEAMS, Terra SearchPry.Ltd., P.O. Box981, Hermit Park,Queensland 4812, Australia...SouthWales2060, Australia AND A. TAUBE 256 AgnesStreet,Rockhampton, Queensland 4700,Australia Abstract The...sulfide(VHMS) deposits occurat the top of the massive rhyolite andin the mixedvolcanicpackageaboveit. With the...s with lowthickness/lateral extentratios.The Thalanga,Reward,and Waterloodepositsare copperrich whereasAgincourt
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Associated with the Thalanga Volcanic-Hosted Massive Sulfide Deposit, North Queensland, Australia WALTER HERRMANN†...GPO Box 252-79, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia 7001 Abstract The Thalanga polymetallic massive sulfide deposit...Cambro-Ordovician Mount Windsor subprovince in North Queensland. The sheetlike sulfide deposit consists of several...level between underlying subaqueously emplaced rhyolite and overlying dacitic to andesitic lavas, sills...upper greenschist facies. Associated with the West Thalanga orebody are strata-bound lenses composed of chlorite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Cambro-Ordovician Mt Windsor Subprovince, Australia M. G. DOYLE* AND J. MCPHIE Centre for Ore Deposit...Sciences, University of Tasmania, Tas. 7005, Australia. The Trooper Creek Formation is a mineralised...the Cambro-Ordovician Seventy Mile Range Group, Queensland. Most of the Trooper Creek Formation accumulated...Cambro-Ordovician Mt Windsor Subprovince in northern Queensland (Figure 1) includes an extensive submarine volcanic...hosts important massive sulfide deposits (e.g. Thalanga, Highway-Reward). The succession comprises diverse
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Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia Publication details, including instructions for...com/loi/taje20 Waterloo and Agincourt prospects, northern Queensland: Contrasting styles of mineralization within...Tasmania , GPO Box 252C, Hobart, Tas., 7001, Australia b Geological Survey of Canada , 601 Booth St...Shamrock Parade, Killarney Heights, NSW, 2087, Australia Published online: 09 May 2007. To cite this article:...(1995) Waterloo and Agincourt prospects, northern Queensland: Contrasting styles of mineralization within
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TASMAN FOLD BELT SYSTEM IN QUEENSLAND C.G. MURRAY Geological Survey of Queensland, G.PO. Box 194, Brisbane...Brisbane, Qld. 4001 (Australia) (Accepted for publication F e b r u a r y 26, 1986) Abstract Murray, C.G....o p m e n t of the Tasman Fold Belt System in Queensland. In: E. Scheibner (Editor), Metallogeny and T...T e c t o n i c Development of Eastern Australia. Ore Geol. Rev., 1: 315--400. The n o r t h e r n part...part of the Tasman Fold Belt System in Queensland comprises three segments, the T h o m s o n , Hodgkinson--
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from Highway-Reward, Mount Windsor Subprovince, Australia MARK G. DOYLE†,* Centre for Ore Deposit Research...University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania 7001, Australia Abstract Synvolcanic sills and cryptodomes hosting... University of Western Australia, Nedlands, Western Australia 6907, Australia. 0361-0128/01/3176/1133-16...rhyolitic and subordinate dacitic volcanic rocks Thalanga Mine l 400000 390000 360000 + + 25km Liontown...Magpie A 430000 Thalanga Waddys Mill TRIASSIC-TERTIARY formations Charters Towers Seventy Mile Range
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Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia Publication details, including instructions for...belt in North Queensland a b I. W. Withnall , L. P. Black & K. J. Harvey c a Queensland Department...Industries , GPO Box 194, Brisbane, Qld, 4001, Australia b Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology & Geophysics... 2601, Australia c Carpentaria Gold Pty Ltd , PO Box 5802, Townsville, Qld, 4810, Australia Published...of an early palaeozoic magmatic belt in North Queensland, Australian Journal of Earth Sciences: An International
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Submarine Volcanic Successions: Some Examples from Australia ROSS R. LARGE,† JOCELYN MCPHIE, J. BRUCE GEMMELL...of Tasmania, GPO Box 252-79, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Abstract Variations in shape, metal content,...volcanic-hosted massive sulfide (VHMS) districts of eastern Australia, the Cambrian Mount Read Volcanics and the Cambro-Ordovician...deposits such as Rosebery, Hellyer, Que River, and Thalanga are considered to have formed in moderate to relatively...TWO principal submarine volcanic successions in Australia that host volcanic-hosted massive sulfide (VHMS)
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of the Thomson Orogen and links with central Australia from isotopic studies of detrital zircons D.J...of the Thomson Orogen and links with central Australia from isotopic studies of detrital zircons, Gondwana...the Thomson Orogen and links with central T Australia from isotopic studies of detrital zircons. IP...Armstrong, R.A.c a SC R Geological Survey of Queensland, Department of Natural Resources and Mines, PO...15216, City East, QLD 4002, Australia b Resources Division, Geoscience Australia, PO Box 378, Canberra, ACT
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia ISSN: 0812-0099 (Print) 1440-0952 (Online) Journal... Geoscience Australia, Canberra, Australia; bGeological Survey of Queensland, Queensland Department of...East, Queensland, Australia; cSchool of Earth, Environmental and Biological Sciences, Queensland University...University of Technology, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia; dResearch School of Earth Sciences, The Australian...Australian National University, Canberra, Australia ABSTRACT Zircon U–Pb ages, eHf(t), and d18O isotopic
Report (Issue volume)
+ 4, Mineral Fe # — of Australia and™ Papua New Guinea ...O02unse Geology of the Mineral Deposits of Australia and Papua New Guinea The COVER PHOTOGRAPH shows...Economic Geology of Australia Guinea — 1. Metals 6.* Economic Geology of Australia Guinea — 2. Coal 7...Economic Geology of Australia Guinea — 3. Petroleum 8.* Economic Geology of Australia Guinea — 4. Industrial...New Zealand Geology of the Mineral Deposits of Australia and 1982 Eds D.A. Berkman and W. Ryall Ed. D
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Sciences (2002) 49, 623–660 Mineral systems of Australia: an overview of resources, settings and processes...WALSHE2 1 2 Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia. CSIRO Division of Exploration...and Mining, PO Box 1130, Bentley, WA 6102, Australia. Australia produces more than 22 mineral commodities...variety of deposit types, but >90% of the value of mine production is obtained from just 10 commodities...relative timing of critical events. KEY WORDS: Australia, geodynamics, giant deposits, metallogeny, mineral
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and Thermal Evolution (Mt. Windsor Subprovince, Australia) G. J. DAVIDSON,† A. J. STOLZ* Centre for Ore...Tasmania, GPO Box 252-79, Hobart, Tasmania 7001, Australia AND S. M. EGGINS Geology Department, Australian...Canberra, Australian Capital Territory 2601, Australia Abstract In the Cambro-Ordovician Mount Windsor...address: 18 Wood Street, Swanbourne, Western Australia, Australia 6010. 1 The terms “silica iron exhalite”...central eastern Queensland, Australia, contains several important VHMS deposits (e.g., Thalanga, Highway-Reward
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
metamorphism of the Thalanga volcanic-hosted massive sul®de deposit (northern Queensland, Australia) Received:...at the syn-genetic Thalanga massive sul®de deposit (northern Queensland, Australia) using scarce garnet±... we show that hydrothermally altered footwall rhyolite have higher Xchlorite and Xbiotite than unaltered...associated with massive sul®de deposits similar to Thalanga. Editorial handling: R. Large H. Paulick (&) Centre...Tasmania, GPO Box 252-79, Hobart, Tasmania 7001, Australia E-mail: holger.paulick@mineral.tu-freiberg.de
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Tasmania, G.P.O.Box252C,Hobart,Tasmania 7001,Australia Abstract The Camhro-Ordovician periodhasyieldedthe...volcanic-hosted massive sulfide(VHMS)deposits in Australia,resultingin about19•millionmetrictonsof containedmetal...MountReadVolcanics(Tasmania)andthe MountWindsorVolcanics(Queensland). The Archcan(4 millionmetrictons of metal)andthe...prospects (Table1). The sulfide(VHMS)deposits in Australia,rangingin age nineremainasundeveloped combined...Cambrian Cambrian Cambrian Cambrian Current Current mine Pastproducer Pastproducer Pastproducer Pastproducer
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Tasmania, GPO Box 252-79, Hobart, Tasmania 7001, Australia AND DAVID L. HUSTON Australian Geological Survey...described elsewhere in this special issue (Rosebery, Thalanga, Hellyer, and Western Tharsis). Alteration Indexes...trend across the same compositional range from rhyolite to basalt (Fig. 3b). Alteration Box Plot The alteration...locally within felsic footwall volcanics (e.g., Thalanga; Paulick et al., 2001). Diagenetic trends shown...such as Rosebery. Case study 2: Thalanga Zn-Pb-Cu-Ag deposit Thalanga is a metamorphosed stratiform sea-floor
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Paleozoic fractionated S-types granites of north Queensland: Implications for S-type granite petrogenesis...b Geoscience Australia, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia Geological Survey of Queensland, Department of...Natural resources and Mines, Brisbane, QLD 4001, Australia a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...Fractionated granites Geochemistry Isotopes North Queensland Hodgkinson Province a b s t r a c t Moderately...parts of the Hodgkinson Province, north Queensland, Australia. The granites have been subdivided in two
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calc-alkaline and tholeiitic compositions. The entire region was metamorphosed into lower greenschist facies...FIG. 1. Summary of the geology of the Aripuanã region 1:250,000 (Albuquerque and Oliveira, 2007a). The...define the geotectonic environment of the Aripuanã region. The deposit was formed between 1762 and 1755 Ma...collected from 62 drill holes of the mineralized region. Selected samples were ground and crushed in tungsten...130 (App. 1), place the granites of the Aripuanã region between the VAG (volcanic arc granite), synCOLG
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of Tasmania, GPO Box 252-79, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia This special issue on “Alteration Associated...previous research in submarine volcanic terranes in Australia, North America, Japan, and Europe has documented...Rosebery, Que River, Mt. Chalmers, and Thalanga—all in Australia). These may reflect zones of low-temperature...the Panorama district in the Pilbara of Western Australia (Brauhart et al, 1998). However, the limited documentation...the project concentrated on volcanic belts in Australia, the results are applicable for exploration in
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Massive Sulfide Mineralization in Northeastern Australia A. J. SToLz Centre for OreDeposit andExploration...Tasmania, G.P.O.Box252C,Hobart,Tasmania 7001,Australia Abstract TheMountWindsorsubprovince isanimportant...hostto one significant massive sulfide deposit(Thalanga) aswellasa numberof smallerdeposits, RegionalSettingandGeologyof...152ø Fla. 1. Simplified geologic mapof northern Queensland showing thedistribution of Precambrian basement...majorCambrian to Devonian structural blocks in the region. ton et al., 1992) and has been correlated with
 
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