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Covellite from
Spring Creek Mine, Wilmington, South Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Covellite
Formula:CuS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Covellite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Spring Creek Mine, Wilmington, South Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:962347
Long-form Identifier:1:3:962347:7
GUID (UUID V4):82830934-5b6a-4947-8f8b-aa4e0f9ae741
Nearest other occurrences of Covellite
47.3km (29.4 miles) Fullartons mine (Fullartons claims; Eurelia), Eurelia, South Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia
90.1km (56.0 miles) Bundaleer area, Spalding, North Mt Lofty Ranges, Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia
92.4km (57.4 miles) Iron Monarch Main Pit, Iron Knob, Middleback Range, Eyre Peninsula, South Australia, Australia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
taken from the Library NN GU 1900 TP CATALOGUE SOUTH OF AUSTRALIAN MINERALS: 1983 by R.J. Noble...Government Printer, South Australia, 1983 REF 349.994, N668c Noble, R. A. Catalogue of South Australian minerals...(Robert John), 1946—supiic LIBRARY Catalogue of South Australian minerals: 1983. Bibliography. ISBN 0...Mineralogy—South Australia. |. Just, J. (Juri). Il. Johnson, J. E. (James Eric). Ill. South Australia. Dept...and Energy. IV. Title. (Series: Handbook (South Australia. Dept. of Mines and Energy); 7) 549.99423
Book
EXCHANGE V** I ^ is- CATALOGUE OF SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MINERALS, WITH THE MINES AND OTHER LOCALITIES...PRINTER, NORTH-TERRACE. 1893. CATALOGUE OF SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MINERALS, WITH THE MINES AND OTHER LOCALITIES... " Ajax, Line and 8 7 ' ' 10 For "Coronet Mine'" Coronet Hill. For ' ' " three miles " after...Remarks on the Geology and Mineralogy of : South Australia, by Thomas Burr, Esq., at one time Deputy SurveyorGeneral...the late Dr. Meng, a South Australian Almanack for a Catalogue of South Australian by Minerals, by
Report (issue)
ILLINOIS LIBRARY i ^ 6^2.09 S ^^ 2 . ) I NEW SOUTH WALES. DEPARTMENT OF MINES. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...Introduction, p. 5. List of Papers, p. 7. Australia generally New South Wales Victoria : Queensland Subject...Western Australia Locality Index, p. 75. Locality Index, p. 95. ; Subject Index, p. 102; South Australia:...example, if a mineral is recorded from “Paradise Creek, Emmaville,” both these names are entered in the...a different name. Agam, in a new country like Australia, it is often necessary to christen a new mining
Journal (issue)
Volcanic zeolites and associated minerals from New South Wales ............................................the Moonta and Wallaroo mining districts, South Australia ......................................................... 407 by A. Pring Broken Hill, New South Wales; a brief review ............................Minerals from the Kintore opencut, Broken Hill, New South Wales ............................................Heyden Mimetite and duftite from the Mount Bonnie mine, Northern Territory ...........................
Journal (issue)
J. O. Cassedanne Water-clear barite from Muddy Creek, Colorado ................. 79 by H. A. Truebe The.................. 93 by A. Falster The Rock Candy mine, British Columbia ................................36 Deepwood Crescent Don Mills, Ontario M3C 1N8 South Africa: Horst Windisch 30 Van Wouw Street Groenkloof...Schoten COVER: ELBAITE on albite, from the Jonas mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Keith Proctor specimen; photo...847-4782 12. RUNNERS Bruce and Jo Runner 13526 South Avenue Delhi, CA 95315 Tel: (209) 634-6470 66
Journal (issue)
page 4 News -o f Pegmatite Mining in Wes tern Australia Mark Ivan Jacobson Perth Pouch P. 0 . Box 6046... pegmatite prospecting and mining in Western Australia has experienced a slow but steady increase in...hardrock exploration companies are attempting to mine lithium (spodumene) and tantalum (tantalite-microlite)...from a mine near Eonyang (formerly Onyang). south of KyoungJu. Korea: scheelite from the Tae Hwa Mine. NeungamRi...Quartz Crystal Cluster Mined at Ron Coleman 's quartz mine, near Hot Springs, Arkansas A huge cluster of quartz
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
`|ÇxÜtÄÉzç Éy g{x Spring Creek Area Last Chance Mining District Plumas County, California Gail E. Dunning...Map showing the location of the mines along Spring Creek. This material was reexamined in 1985 and a...that a very complex mineralogy occurs in the Spring Creek area. Over 65 minerals have been identified...and cornubite. Figure 2. Scene of the El Dorado mine collapsed adit. LOCATION The copper mines of the...district are located along the upper portion of the Spring Creek drainage system on the west slope of the Diamond
Report (issue)
WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 13 COPPER MINERALIZATION IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA by R. J...Library of Australia card number and ISBN 0 7244 8002 11 1 PREFATORY NOTE Western Australia has never...DIVERSITY OF COPPER MINERALIZATION I N WESTERN AUSTRALIA The geological setting: tectonic provinces ............................................ Durack Ranges ...................................................................... 39 40 CHAPTER 6 HALLS CREEK PROVINCE Summary and conclusions ..............
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
war-time needs. The largest producer, the Mogul mine, produced only 30 flasks of mercury by crudely roasting...Brooks (1963) and J.G. Evans (pers. commun., 1997). Mine and prospect locations (latitude 42° and longitude...claims 12.80', 41.38', (2) Blue Bull mine 10.66', 40.57', (3) Blue Boy mine 17.60', 41.45', (4) Fisher Group...27', (6) Mogul mine 17.97', 42.23', (7) O’Keefe claims 18.33', 43.12', (8) Rabbit Hole mine 12.00', 40.60'...60', (9) Red Dome claims 19.66', 40.57', (10) Spring Creek claims 7.30', 37.92', (11) Surprise Group claims
Journal (issue)
France Bill Birch Museum of Victoria Melbourne, Australia Michael P. Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony...Large barite crystals from the Elandsrand gold mine, South A fr ic a .....................................Paterson (NJ), Brumado district Museum, Himalaya mine $10 (Brazil), Bosch Collection $10 v.9/#5 Turkish...Hydroboracite (CA) $10 v v .10/#5 Thomas & Wah Wah Ranges (Utah) (famous for Topaz, Red Beryl, etc) $10 ...Pit (PA-MD), Mcguinnessite v Pereta Mine (Italy), Cetine Mine (Italy) v Mineral Fraud, LeadhillsWanlockhead
Book
On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...21:235-248 ALICE GLORY HOLE The Alice glory hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado (by T. A. Hanson & W. B. Craft)...ALLEN, GEORGE B. --and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE...Allgood, C. Williams: Ramsdellite from the Mistake mine [Arizona] 14:333-335 ALLGOOD, ROBERT W. -with G
Book
to-day. Gold Mining—Gold mines were first worked at South Pass, Fremont County, in 1867, since which date...are arranging to work some of them. The Douglas Creek placers in Albany County are -being worked and a... the most promising of which are as fol¬ lows: South Pass, Atlantic, Copper Mountain and Black Rock in...the prominent ranges. Galena is the usual ore carrying sil¬ ver, but at the Esterbrook mine, in northern...the fields which extend from North Dakota through South- MINERAL RESOURCES OF WYOMING 5 eastern Montana
Report (issue)
mineral localities, with the minerals found at each mine or locality. Most mining districts and mineral localities...whole, along with those for which the specific area (mine, for instance) is not known. Other minerals, however...COUNTY GRAND COUNTY Ashbrook District (Grouse Creek Mountains). Box Elder District (Wasatch Mountains)...(Promontory Mountains). Rosebud District (Grouse Creek Mountains). Sierra Madre District (Wasatch Mountains)...District (Polar Mesa). Richardson District (Waring Creek). Thompsons District (S. E. Thompsons). Wilson Mesa
Book (volume)
Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States SOUTH DAKOTA This northwestern Great Plains state varies...as the continental seas were advancing from the south, the Dakota sandstone represents topset beds, wave...instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...to the fascination of these pegmatites. 437 South Dakota The commercial production of minerals, principally...United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles Eye Tunnel, on the W
Report (issue)
D. C. CONTENTS Page Page A. --Sweepstakes Creek area, 1945., by H. R. Gault, R. F. Black,and J....vicinity . . . . . . . . . 7 CHAPTER B. --Candle Creek area, 1945, by H. R. Gault Abstract. .............conclusions ....•... 12 CHAPTER C. --South Fork of Quartz Creek, 1946, by P. L. Killeen and M. G. White..................... 16 CHAPTER C. --South Fork of Q.uartz Creek 1946, by P. L. Killeen and M. G. White--Con...Quartz Creek .. ; ........... 24 Other localities ............ 24 Connelly Creek-Hunter Creek area .
Report (volume)
........Prof. B. L. Miller, Lehigh University, South Bethlehem, Pa. Florida............Dr. E. H. Sellards...Charles W. Brown, Providence. South Carolina.. .Dr. Earle Sloan, Charleston. South Dakota... .Prof. E. C. Perisho...working in pure white clay at Eureka V ALABAMA. 7 mine 4 miles northeast of Valley Head. Etowah County...groups of beds Black Creek, Brookwood, Mary Lee, and Pratt coal groups. Black Creek coal group mined at...coal group mined at Abernant, Adger, Bessie, Davis Creek, Johns, Lewisburg, Littleton, Mulga, Newcastle,
Report (issue)
prospector's pan were recovered by Dean Farris from mine dump waste in the Gold Hill district. The actual... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 18 22 Mine and prospect descriptions . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • .. 37 Goose Creek area . . . . _ __ . . . _ .. . _ __ . _ . _ . ....41 Reported mine and prospect descriptions . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . Kelly Creek area . . ....MisceUaneous. . . . . . . . . . . . . Lost Cabin gold mine ., . _ . .. . .. . . . . . . _. . . . . . ..
Report (Issue volume)
OF NEW SOUTH WALES EXPLORATION DATA PACKAGE WARWICK-TWEED HEADS 1:250 000 SHEET AREA (New South Wales...error or omission. Therefore, the State of New South Wales and its employees disclaim liability for any...Sydney. GS2001/087 1 VOLUME 1 SUMMARY The New South Wales portion of the WarwickTweed Heads 1:250 000...000 sheet area lies in northeastern New South Wales and extends over a significantly mineralised portion...greisens and stockworks at Wilsons Downfall, Back Creek and in the Tenterfield-Wallangarra area. They have
Report (issue)
This 34-ounce gold nugget was reportedly found at South Pass, Wyoming, during a past gold rush. The nugget...nodules. Several large nuggets have been found at South Pass, including one boulder that reportedly contained... diamonds were accidentally discovered in 1975 south of Laramie and since then a number of diamond-bearing...been recovered along the Colorado-Wyoming border south of Laramie. Geological and mineralogical evidence...mapping projects in the historic mining districts at South Pass (Hausel, 1991), Seminoe Mountains (Hausel,
Thesis/Dissertation
intervening basins. South Italian, Italian and North Italian Mountains form a north-south line with the highest...Mountain area in Colorado. A=Aspen, B=Brush Creek thrust, C=Castle Creek fault, CB=Crested Butte, E=Elk Range...lead-silver ore and the Star Mine in 1878 (Garrett, 1950). The remoteness of the mine discouraged development...2711 lb (oz ?) Ag and 2 oz. Au (Roy, 1972). The mine is currently.being prospected by Dr, C. S. Livingstone...future. 4 The -Clara L. Mine, 300 m. south of the Star and the Stewart Mine in Stewart Basin were actively
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
from 1900 to the middle 1940s; but the Mariposa mine, which produced most of the rare minerals, ceased...wrote for Rocks & Minerals on "The Weeks Pegmatite Mine, Wakefield, Carroll County, New Hampshire" (March/April...sands; gypsum* (crystals) (Sloat, 1978). Barton's Creek, Smithville downstream from the bridge; gypsum*...and E of bridge on former highway 71, shales in creek bank; gypsum* (clear crystals) (Simpson, 1973)....(includes Isbell and Ball mines, W i n n Pocket, E l m Spring, and Kerr's Farm) 7 miles N and N W of Archer
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
[University of Connecticut] at 20:42 14 January 2015 South Dakota is perhaps best known for its pegmatites...Hills are responsible for the accessibility of South Dakota’s itbundant and diverse mineral locations...including gold. However. except for the Homestake mine, which has operated for more than 120 years, most...continue to be made. The most complete mineralogy of South Dakota and the Black Hills is found in Roberts and...965). Some uncited mineral species are from the South Dakota School of Mines Museum of Geology. Noteworthy
Report (volume)
......... South Carolina......................................:.................... South Dakota.......Arkansas, California, Colorado, New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Texas; to list all the literature...Catalogue of the mineral localities of South Carolina: South Carolina Geol. Survey, ser. 4, Bull. 2,...1908. Scott, Samuel, Map of the Black Hills of South Dakota and Wyoming, with full descriptions of mineral...Ziegler, Victor, The minerals of the Black Hills: South Dakota School of Mines Bull. 10, 1914. Purdue, A
Report (volume)
Uranium Deposits in the Dripping Spring Quartzite Gila County, Arizona GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN ...Commission 1046-P Uranium Deposits in the Dripping Spring Quartzite Gila County, Arizona By HARRY C. GRANGER...Clifford, 1925Uranium deposits in the Dripping Spring quartzite, Gila County, Arizona, by Harry C. Granger...Robert Brace, 1929- joint author, n, Title: Dripping Spring quartzite, Gila County, Arizona. (Series: U. S...conglomerate_________-__-_________________________ Dripping Spring quartzite.--.--------------------__________ Lower
Report (volume)
___________________________________________ Wolf Creek district.._..........__...___._________....__ Outlying...______________________________ 171 Districts south of Helena.____________-_--____-_-_-_-_-_-_---_-...zoning of metals. 195 CONTENTS V Districts south of Helena Continued. Ore deposits Continued. Lodes...Jay Gould mine and mill..._____________ 76 9. Quartz and lamellar calcite ore, Jay Gould mine.-._________...and vertical section of ore bodies in Jay Gould mine.... 84 11. 12. 13. 14. Quartz and lamellar calcite
 
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