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Pyrite from
Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia


Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz2 photos of Pyrite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Stibnite1 photo of Pyrite associated with Stibnite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1002061
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1002061:4
GUID (UUID V4):fda96cbb-8074-45de-b581-583719ee87e1
Localities for Pyrite in this Region
Allport & Wheelers prospect, Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
Bakers Creek Mine, Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
Bakers Creek prospect, Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
Bayley Park prospect, Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
Beckes Gold prospect, Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
Cocking & Cranstons prospect, Becks Point, Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
Faints Scheelite Mine, Becks Point, Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
Fishers Antimony Mine, Becks Point, Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
Fishers Scheelite prospect, Becks Point, Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
Freestone Mine (Fishers Antimony Mine), Becks Point, Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
Richardsons prospect, Becks Point, Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
Becks prospect, Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
Biebers Mine, Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
Brackins Spur, Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
Breretons Falls Mine, Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
Breretons Sandy Creek deposit, Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
Burkes lode, Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
Cooks lode, Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
Cosmopolitan North Mine, Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
Cosmopolitan South Mine, Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
Damifino Mine (Ushers Scheelite Mine), Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
Donnellys deposit, Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
Eleanora Mine (Hillgrove Mine), Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
Elliotts deposit, Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
Fishers Mine, Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
Freaks & Tatrams deposit, Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
Freehold Mine (Hargraves Mine), Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
Freehold Mine East, Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
Garibaldi Mine, Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
Gliens prospect, Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
Golden Gate Gully Scheelite Mine (Golden Gate Gully West), Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
Golden Gate Middle Reef, Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
Kiarra lodes, Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
Lady Carrington Gold Mine, Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
Marthnys Mine, Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
Marthnys prospect, Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
Mortons prospect, Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
Oakland lodes, Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
Oakland prospect, Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
Paytons prospect, Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
Sewells Paddock lodes, Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
Silver Valley Black lode, Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
Smiths deposit 2, Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
Smiths Mine (Walshs Reef), Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
Stones prospect, Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
Swamp Creek Falls deposit, Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
Swamp Creek prospect 1, Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
Swamp Creek prospect 2, Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
Swamp Creek Scheelite deposit (Swamp Creek West prospect), Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
Upper Bakers Creek deposit, Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
Walshs prospects 1 and 2, Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
Watsons deposits, Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
Watsons prospect, Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
Witherdens Paddock lode, Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
Wrights prospect, Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
0.7km (0.4 miles) ⓘGolden Gate Gully Scheelite Mine (Golden Gate Gully West), Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
0.9km (0.6 miles) ⓘEleanora Mine (Hillgrove Mine), Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
1.0km (0.6 miles) ⓘFreehold Mine (Hargraves Mine), Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘSmiths deposit 2, Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘLady Carrington Gold Mine, Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘAllport & Wheelers prospect, Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘGaribaldi Mine, Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
1.2km (0.7 miles) ⓘCooks lode, Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
1.2km (0.7 miles) ⓘStones prospect, Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
1.2km (0.7 miles) ⓘSwamp Creek prospect 1, Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book
N. CRAMSIE, DIRECTOR GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF NEW SOUTH WALES Cover photo: Quartz - mudstone - stibnite...stibnite breccia vein. Eleanora mine. Hillgrove (xO.2). Bibliographic reference Gilligan. L.B.. Brownlow. l...Sheets. 509 pp. New South Wales Geological Survey. Sydney. ISSNQ7279418 © New South Wales Department of...Deposits ,..... Epigenetic Deposits "............... Hillgrove . Metz area Enmore ‱ Melrose Gold Field Cheyenne...DATA SHEETS Unpublished reports held by the New South Wales Depanment of Mineral Resources INDEX TO WNERAL
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
gold–antimony mineralisation in the Hillgrove area, NSW, Australia Received: 2 July 2003 / Accepted:...January 2004  Springer-Verlag 2004 Abstract The Hillgrove gold–antimony deposit is hosted in late Palaeozoic...Permo-Carboniferous granitoid intrusions of the New England Orogen. Mineralisation occurred at a range...these were followed by auriferous arsenopyrite–pyrite–quartz–carbonate veins with minor base metal sulphides...have open-space ïŹlling textures. Aspects of the Hillgrove deposit have similarities to many other orogenic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineral concentrates from the Hillgrove gold-antimony deposits, NSW, Australia Received: 15 January 1999...stibnite-gold mineralisation at the Hillgrove Au-Sb mine in northeastern New South Wales has a halo of veinlet and...disseminated auriferous arsenopyrite and arsenian pyrite in metasedimentary and granitic host rocks. About...of the gold produced at Hillgrove occurs invisibly in arsenopyrite and pyrite. Gold losses of 20% into...that arsenopyrite contains 255±1500 ppm Au and pyrite 24±223 ppm Au, with Au contents of each mineral
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
dispersion in the Macleay River catchment, New South Wales: a study of the environmental geochemical consequences...Earth Sciences, University of New England, Armidale, NSW 2351, Australia. A baseline geochemical study...the Macleay River catchment in northeastern New South Wales indicates that although most of the catchment...mining-derived Sb and As. The dispersion train from the Hillgrove Sb – Au mining area to the PaciïŹc Ocean is over...rock from Hillgrove contains vein, breccia-hosted and disseminated stibnite, arsenopyrite, pyrite and traces
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
& Francis Informa Ltd Registered in England and Wales Registered Number: 1072954 Registered office: Mortimer...Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia Publication details, including instructions for...development of oroclines in the southern New England Orogen, New South Wales a R. Offler & D. A. Foster b a...University of Newcastle , Callaghan, NSW, 2308, Australia b Department of Geological Sciences , PO Box...development of oroclines in the southern New England Orogen, New South Wales, Australian Journal of Earth Sciences:
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
relation to mesothermal Au-Sb veins at Hillgrove, New South Wales, Australia P . M . A s h l e y a, N . D . J...University of New England, Armidale, NSW 2351, Australia bNew England Antimony Mines NL, Hillgrove, via Armidale...Armidale, NSW 2350, Australia ~Research School of Earth Sciences, ,4ustralian National University, P.O...O. Box 4, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia (Received September 6, 1993; revised and accepted January 19...The Hillgrove mineral field, in the southern part of the New England Orogen of northeastern New South
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
grade Palaeozoic-Mesozoic metamorphic terranes of New Zealand (Globe Hill, Reefton; Macraes, Otago; and...Endeavour Inlet, Marlborough) and Australia (Hillgrove, New South Wales). Dissolved antimony can reach ~50...and arsenic occurs in arsenopyrite and arsenian pyrite. These elements are typically enriched to levels...Dunedin, New Zealand; P. M. Ashley is at the Department of Earth Sciences, University of New England,... Armidale, NSW 2351, Australia. © 2004 IoM Communications Ltd. Published by Maney for the Institute of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Origin of Stibnite Mineralisation in New England, Australia Brian W. Robinson 1 and Michael G. Farrand...Hutt, New Zealand 2 Geology Department, University of New England, Armidale, N.S.W., Australia Stibnite...Stibnite mineral±sat±on in the antimony province of New England can be divided into Central type ores (veins...of Australia. New England is a focus of stibnite lodes and production is centred on the Hillgrove-Metz...Hillgrove-Metz mining field, 30 km south-east of Arm±dale, an area currently responsib]e for 2.5% of world antimony
Report (issue)
44.72 55.28 Total 100.0 100.00 (1) Hillgrove deposit, Australia; by electron microprobe, average of...to Au1.00 Sb2.05 . (2) AuSb2 . Mineral Group: Pyrite group. Occurrence: In hydrothermal gold-quartz...chalcostibite, bournonite, boulangerite, arsenopyrite, pyrite, chalcopyrite, sphalerite, galena, tetrahedrite...the Bestyube goldfield, northern Kazakhstan. In Australia, at the Costerfield Au–Sb mine and the Nagambie...Victoria, and in the Hillgrove Sb–Au deposit, 25 km east of Armidale, New South Wales. From the Woxi gold
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
& Francis Informa Ltd Registered in England and Wales Registered Number: 1072954 Registered office: Mortimer...Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia Publication details, including instructions for...3800, Australia b Teale & Associates Pty Ltd , PO Box 740, North Adelaide, SA 5006, Australia c School...University of Western Australia , 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, WA, 6009, Australia Published online: 19...Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia, 52:6, 941-958, DOI: 10.1080/08120090500375190
Report (issue)
epithermal antimony vein deposits. This model proposes a new model for these deposits that may be useful for geologists...antimony output), and as much as 83 tons of gold. This new model is based on specific features of these deposits...producers of this type of deposit are Republic of South Africa, Bolivia, Russia, China, and France. These...deposits within a 20 km long zone in Murchison Range, South Africa. As much as 83 tons of gold were recovered...(Berger, 1978). New data were incorporated from a series of papers and books on South African, Australian
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Bll, PAGES 10530-10544, NOVEMBER 10, 1981 The New EnglandBatholith,EasternAustralia: GeochemicalVariations...MacquarieUniversity, NorthRyde,New SouthWales,2113,Australia The New EnglandBatholith,Australia,is part of the Upper...Upper Paleozoiœ New EnglandFold Belt, with mostplutonsintrudedinto the deformedtrench-complex metasedimetary...coarse-grained adamelliteswith cordierite+ garnet,and the Hillgrove PlutonicSuite,a belt of biotite-rich+ garnetd...isconsidered sepWales andsouthern Queensland, Australia, includes allofthe arately. This paper presentsdata
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Wongwibinda Metamorphic Complex, southern New England Orogen, Australia S. J. CRAVEN,1 N. R. DACZKO1 AND J....Planetary Sciences, Macquarie University, NSW 2109, Australia (nathan.daczko@mq.edu.au) 2 ARC Centre of Excellence...University of Tasmania, Private Bag 126, TAS 7001, Australia ABSTRACT The Wongwibinda Metamorphic Complex...high-temperature, low-pressure (HTLP) belt in the southern New England Orogen. It is characterized by a high metamorphic...Tobermory adamellites, S-type granitoids of the Hillgrove Plutonic Suite, intrude the metaturbidites. Six
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Gold-bearing arsenopyrite and pyrite in refractory ores: analytical refinements and new understanding of gold...approach has been used to study Au occurrences within pyrite and arsenopyrite in four refractory Au ores from...Typical growth patterns and As-Au diffusion zoning in pyrite and arsenopyrite may account for the very irregular...minerals. K EY WORDS : gold, arsenic, arsenopyrite, pyrite, refractory ores, growth zoning, electron microprobe...is contained within sulphide crystals, commonly pyrite (FeS2) and arsenopyrite (FeAsS). Refractory Au
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
& Francis Informa Ltd Registered in England and Wales Registered Number: 1072954 Registered office: Mortimer...Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia Publication details, including instructions for...Retrograde metamorphism of the Wongwibinda Complex, New England Fold Belt and the implications of 2.5D subsurface...Sciences , Macquarie University , NSW, 2109, Australia Published online: 26 Mar 2010. To cite this article:...Retrograde metamorphism of the Wongwibinda Complex, New England Fold Belt and the implications of 2.5D subsurface
Report (issue)
ILLINOIS LIBRARY i ^ 6^2.09 S ^^ 2 . ) I NEW SOUTH WALES. DEPARTMENT OF MINES. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...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:...name. Agam, in a new country like Australia, it is often necessary to christen a new mining field, and...occurrences. A case in point may be cited from South Australia. Wulfenite is recorded from “ Mount Lyndhurst
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
.................... 2 Geologic History of Australia ........................................ Main...theoutlyingislandssuch as New Zealand, Fiji, New Caledonia,the New Hebrides, the Solomons,New Guinea,Timor, and...arrangementof the main topographical forms within Australia and the outlying islands is very sifnilar to that...southwestern Australia both to the north, the east, and the southeast. Thus southwestern Australia consistsof...not brokenby tectonicga/)s. The easternsideof Australia,from ThursdayIslandto a point' I5O miles west
Report (issue)
N. CRAMSIE, DIRECTOR GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF NEW SOUTH WALES i Original typing: Review: Cartography: Cover...from the coast south of Evans Head (see Photograph 12). Insets are: cut blue and gold New England sapphires...Survey of New South Wales, Sydney, xii + 292 pp, with CD-ROM. Edited by: R.A. Facer © New South Wales Department...northeastern New South Wales and extends over a significantly mineralised portion of the southern New England...large part of the Clarence-Moreton Basin in New South Wales, and includes parts of large Tertiary volcanic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineralisation in the Barberton Greenstone Belt, South Africa Andrea Agangi a,⁎, Axel Hofmann a, Wojciech...University of Johannesburg, Auckland Park 2006, South Africa Materials Research Department, iThemba LABS...Research Foundation, PO Box 722, Somerset West 7129, South Africa AGH University of Science and Technology...online 30 August 2013 Keywords: Mesothermal gold Pyrite Arsenopyrite Archean Barberton Greenstone Belt...sulïŹdes (primarily pyrite and arsenopyrite), and as visible electrum grains hosted in pyrite. Up to approximately
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
arsenic in a coastal sand aquifer of eastern Australia Bethany O'Shea a,b,⁎, Jerzy Jankowski a,c , Jesmond...Sciences, The University of New South Wales, Sydney NSW 2052, Australia b Department of Geology, Dickinson...Authority, 311 High Street, Penrith NSW 2750, Australia Received 28 June 2005; received in revised form...in other sandy coastal environments in eastern Australia. The development of an aquifer specific geomorphic...with arsenic and pyrite has been observed in the aquifer in small discrete arsenian pyrite clusters rather
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
gold-bearing belt include arsenopyrite, pyrrhotite, pyrite, chalcopyrite, sphalerite, galena, molybdenite...Sakoli Group are bounded in the north, east and south by granitic gneisses that have been considered as...superimposed on the prograde assemblage.26 Bandyopadhyay and co-workers4 deduced that M1 outlasted first-generation...in the belt comprise arsenopyrite, pyrrhotite, pyrite, chalcopyrite, sphalerite, galena, molybdenite... pyrrhotite, first-generation arsenopyrite and pyrite (denoted hereafter by the suffix I) and marcasite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Russia, which allows forecasting the discovery of new GSDs in each setting. DOI: 10.1134/S1028334X16080171...finely dispersed inclusions in As-pyrite (As 1–7%) and Sb-arsenic pyrite (Sb 0.001–0.1%) [1]. “Invisible”...(Sarylakh and Sentachan in Yakutia; Hillgrove in West Australia, etc.). The ores from the oxidation zone...(Chore, Konchoch, etc.), Finland (Suriikusiko), Australia (Forsteville), the United States (Donlin Creek)...between the GSD and the Carlin type deposits [1, 2]. New factual material that significantly expanded our
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sb-containing minerals such as arsenopyrite and pyrite are observed. Two temperature regimes of mineralization...deposits of very finely disseminated Au-containing pyrite–arsenopyrite (gold-sulfide) ores are spatially...The Paleozoic Lachlan fold belt in Victoria, South Australia, is a large orogen with coexisting disseminated...controlled multistage vein and disseminated Aucontaining pyrite–arsenopyrite and Sb mineralization is confined...and carbonaceous– siliceous siltstones of New South Wales (Ashley and Craw, 2004; Ashley et al., 2003)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
& Francis Informa Ltd Registered in England and Wales Registered Number: 1072954 Registered office: Mortimer...Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia Publication details, including instructions for...3800, Australia b School of Earth and Geographical Sciences , University of Western Australia , 35 Stirling...Stirling Highway, Crawley, WA, 6009, Australia Published online: 19 Feb 2007. To cite this article:...Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia, 53:3, 469-484, DOI: 10.1080/08120090600632474
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Subprovince from the Pontiac Subprovince to the south. Gold mineralization is predominantly hosted in...disseminated auriferous arsenopyrite–pyrrhotite±pyrite and native gold disseminated in biotite- and carbonate-altered...faults such as the Ajjanahalli mine, Dharwar Craton, South India (Kolb et al. 2004a), and the McWatters mine...Mason 1999; Thompson 2003), and at Big Bell, Australia (Chown et al. 1984; Phillips and De Nooy 1988;...disseminated sulfides (arsenopyrite–pyrrhotite ± pyrite) hosted in strongly altered mafic to ultramafic
 
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