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Goethite from
Kambalda, Coolgardie Shire, Western Australia, Australia


Locality type:Town
Classification
Species:Goethite
Formula:α-Fe3+O(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Gaspéite4 photos of Goethite associated with Gaspéite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Goethite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kambalda, Coolgardie Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1019289
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1019289:6
GUID (UUID V4):fb53ccae-ff07-4330-9e87-af45e918e0a8
Localities for Goethite in this Region
Hampton East Location 48, Kambalda Nickel mines, Kambalda, Coolgardie Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Otter Shoot Nickel Mine, Juan complex, Kambalda Nickel mines, Kambalda, Coolgardie Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Jan nickel mine (Jan Shoot), St. Ives gold Camp, Kambalda, Coolgardie Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Nearest other occurrences of Goethite
3.9km (2.4 miles) Otter Shoot Nickel Mine, Juan complex, Kambalda Nickel mines, Kambalda, Coolgardie Shire, Western Australia, Australia
4.8km (3.0 miles) Hampton East Location 48, Kambalda Nickel mines, Kambalda, Coolgardie Shire, Western Australia, Australia
22.7km (14.1 miles) Jan nickel mine (Jan Shoot), St. Ives gold Camp, Kambalda, Coolgardie Shire, Western Australia, Australia
31.4km (19.5 miles) 132 North Ni Mine, Widgiemooltha, Coolgardie Shire, Western Australia, Australia
42.6km (26.5 miles) Dordie Rocks North deposit, Widgiemooltha, Coolgardie Shire, Western Australia, Australia
55.1km (34.2 miles) Mystery Gold Mine (Mystery Zone), Mullingar, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia
55.2km (34.3 miles) Mount Percy Gold Mine, Mullingar, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia
55.4km (34.5 miles) Union Club Gold Mine, Mullingar, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia
55.5km (34.5 miles) Sir John Gold Mine, Mullingar, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia
60.1km (37.4 miles) Bulong Complex North Ni Mine, Bulong Goldfield, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geology, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tas. 7001 (Australia) (Received June 7, 1989; accepted for publication...concentration and distribution in three granitoids from Australia has been used to develop an understanding of the...Coles Bay Granite, Olympic Dam granite and the Kambalda Granodiorite, fission-track micromapping has been...Coles Bay Granite, Tasmania; the Kambalda Granodiorite, Western Australia, and the basement granite in proximity...to the Olympic Dam CuU mineralisation, South Australia, are shown in Fig. 1. 3.1. Coles Bay Granite The
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Perth, Western Australia J. J U S T Australian Selection Pry. Ltd., Perth, Western Australia SUMMARY...Widgiemooltha (31~ 3o' S., 121 ~ 34' E.), Western Australia, by R. C. Morris at the W.A. Government Chemical...nickel mines at Kambalda, Windarra, Scotia, Carr Boyd Rocks, and St. Ives, Western Australia, and is apparently...spherulitic formation. Associated minerals are goethite, secondary quartz, paratacamite, gypsum, nickeloan...East Location 48, 3 km N. of the Durkin Shaft, Kambalda. Glaukosphaerite is monoclinic, a 9'34 ~, b I
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
supergenepyrite-violarite assemblagethat has been replacedby goethite,carbonates,and quartz toward the surface. In the...economicallysignificant. The Oxide Zone is dominated by goethite. xvith carbonatestoward the base and heavv silicificationtoward...collectedto give adequaterepre- goorlie,Western Australia. This is a semiaridarea sentation in depth...mineralogicalexamination and area forms part of the Western Australian Plateau chenficalanalyses. In all, 780...(i.e., less oxidized assemblages, described at Kambalda(Nickel et al., 1974), namely overlying more oxidized
Report (edition)
maps produced by the Geological Survey of Western Australia are available from: Information Centre Department...Bulletin 25 GEMSTONES OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA Gemstones of Western Australia second edition While systematically...authoritative, the second edition of Gemstones of Western Australia is written not only for the professional geologist...et al. The second edition of Gemstones of Western Australia is an updated version published in response...formal inception of the Geological Survey of Western Australia (GSWA) in 1896. In this second joint publication
Report (edition)
Stocklmayer GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA Gemstones of Western Australia FRONTISPIECE Euhedral black... MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 25 GEMSTONES OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA by J Michael Fetherston, Susan M Stocklmayer...Stocklmayer Perth 2013 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINISTER FOR MINES AND PETROLEUM Hon. Norman...EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA Rick Rogerson REFERENCE The recommended reference...VC 2013, Gemstones of Western Australia: Geological Survey of Western Australia, Mineral Resources Bulletin
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
'fine main phases produced by the system axe goethite and a Ni.rich phase that is similar to reevesite...amount, o1' base mel,al coprecipitated with the goethite. With Ni and Co, coprec.p=tation is enhanced by...The propensity to form coprecipitates with Fe in goethite was found to be Cu ". Pb ', Co - Ni '. Zn. The...supergene alteration of the Kambalda and Agnew Ni deposits of Western Australia (Keele and Nickel, 1974;...content, from supergene zone of Otter Shoot,, Kambalda, contaJning mainly polydymite and pyrite, and
Report (issue)
NICKEL MINERALIZATION IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA An oblique aerial view, from the south-southwest, ofthe...the lake. In the middleground the township of Kambalda East nestles in hills of the metabasaft which...the Surveyor General, Western Australia. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN...BULLETIN 14 NICKEL MINERALIZATION IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA by R. J. MARSTON PERTH, 1984 Issued under...L.C., Minister for Mines National Library of Australia Cataloguing-in-publication entry: Marston, R.J
Report (issue)
6.097(2) Z=2 X-ray Powder Pattern: Kambalda, Western Australia. 9.03 (10), 4.490 (9), 3.613 (4), 2.681...04 5.71 14.93 Total 98.1 100.00 (1) Kambalda, Western Australia; by electron microprobe, C and H by microanalysis;...groundwater (Kambalda, Western Australia). Association: Gaspéite, reevesite, aragonite, pyrite, goethite (Kambalda...(Kambalda, Western Australia). Distribution: In Australia, from the Otter Shoot, Kambalda, 56 km south...southwest of Widgiemooltha, Western Australia. Name: For Kambalda, Western Australia, its locality of discovery
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Division of Mineralogy, CSIRO, Wembley, W.A. 6014 (Australia) (Received December 28, 1977; revised and accepted...gradients and to interact with the surfaces of goethite, serpentine, magnesite and talc. Ni, Cu, Co and...magnesite, are all strongly fixed by existing goethite. Talc was shown to be comparatively inert. Ni...Cu, Ni, Co and Fe(II) interact with surfaces of goethite, serpentine, magnesite and talc in an environment...supergene nickel ore of the Lunnon Shoot, Kambalda, Western Australia. Somewhat higher proportions of Cu and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
hvdrated Ni-Na carbonatemineral from Kamnatda, Western Australia EnNesr H. Nrcxel exo Bnucp W. RosrlrsoN ...Mineralosy, CSIRO Private Bag, P. O., Wembley, Western Australia, 6014 Abstract It is hexagonal, Kambaldaite...Introduction The Kambalda nickel sulfide deposits, 56 km south of Kalgoorlie in Western Australia, have been...The last two were discovered as new minerals at Kambalda (Nickel and Bridge, 1977; Nickel and Wildman,...Vaughan of Perth, Western Australia, in material collected by Mr. R. Harrison of Kambalda, from the No. I
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in gold exploration success: Yilgarn Craton, Australia G.N. Phillips, J.R. Vearncombe, R.R. Anand, C...in gold exploration success: Yilgarn Craton, Australia, Ore Geology Reviews (2019), doi: https://doi...in gold exploration success: Yilgarn Craton, Australia G.N. Phillipsa,b,c,*,neil@phillipsgold.com.au...of Melbourne, Australia cDepartment dSJS P/L, Box 3 Central Park Victoria 3145 Australia of Earth Sciences...Bridge 6153 WA Australia eCSIRO fDGO Mineral Resources, Box 1130, WA 6102 Australia Gold Ltd, Box
Report (issue)
earthscience and mineral-resource agencies of Australia, Canada, the Federal Republic of Germany, the...earthscience and mineral-resource agencies of Australia, Canada, the Federal Republic of Germany, the...earth-science and mineral-resource agencies of Australia, Canada, the Federal Republic of Germany, the...---5. Nickel deposits in the Kambalda deposit group, Western Australia ------------6. Economic classification...earth-science and mineral-resource agencies in Australia, Canada, the Federal Republic of Germany, the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
andSupergene Alterationat the Otter Shoot, Kambalda, Western Australia R. A. KEELE AND E. H. NICKEL Abstract...Abstract Otter Shoot differs from the other shootsat Kambalda in that it contains a significant proportionof...madeduringminingof the oftheKambalda Dome atKambalda, Western Aus- deposit. The investigation of the supergene...nickelsulsulfide deposits at Kambalda andcontained 400, fide depositsin Australia. 000tonsof oreat 35 percent...ofsupergene General Geology The general geologyof the Kambalda nickel sulsulfides andminorprimarysulfides. The
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
eto two m. Pyrite and marcasiteare oxidizedto goethite, althoughrelict pyrite and marcasitemay persistupwards...Other contributionsto the study of the of Western Australia have been studied in some $upergene alterationof...andthe generalgeological environments and Western Australia have been made by Thornber mineralogical characteristics...vestigationof the supergenesulfideores of Western Australia. The third author (J. R. R.) has been activelyassociated...• Seem Fro. 1. Generalized geological ma'pof Kambalda,WesternAustralia,illustrating the distribution
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia Publication details, including instructions for...Cowan palaeodrainage channels, Western Australia J. D. A. Clarke a a Western Mining Corporation , PO Box...Box 157, Preston, Vic., 3072, Australia Published online: 09 May 2007. To cite this article: J. D. A...Lefroy and Cowan palaeodrainage channels, Western Australia, Australian Journal of Earth Sciences: An...Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia, 41:1, 55-68, DOI: 10.1080/08120099408728113 To
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Division of Mineralogy, CSIRO, Wembley, W.A. 6014 (Australia) (Received June 16, 1983; accepted for publication...M NaCI + 0.03 M MgSO 4 Lunnon Kambalda, 0.3 M NaCI + W.A., AustraLia; 0.03M MgSO 4 Electrode material...t e + goethite 8-A pyroaurite + goethite 8-A pyroaurlte + goethite 8-A pyroaurite + goethite 10-A...pyroaurite + goethite goethite goethite + lepidocrocite goethite goethite + lepidocrocite goethite goethite...goethite goethite + lepidocrocite Precipitate 2 . 3 , 1 0 -3 0.272 3 . 1 5 . 1 0 -s 0.067 2 . 4 5
Report (issue)
= 91.1(0.04)◦ X-ray Powder Pattern: Kambalda, Western Australia. 2.591 (100b), 3.690 (80), 2.952 (70)...25 0.19 2.28 Total 100.13 99.22 (1) Kambalda, Western Australia; corresponds to (Cu1.08 Ni0.70 Mg0.06...nickeloan magnesite, goethite, quartz. Distribution: In Australia, from around Kambalda, at the Hampton East...the Jan nickel deposit, St. Ives, all in Western Australia. From Shinshiro, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.... the typical color and habit. Type Material: Western Australian Museum, Perth, MDC5309; National School
Report (issue)
X-ray Powder Pattern: Otter Shoot mine, Western Australia. 11.0 (10), 5.56 (5), 3.68 (4), 2.709 (3)...Chemistry: (1) Otter Shoot mine, Kambalda, and Carr Boyd Rocks mine, Australia; by electron microprobe, partial...deposits (Otter Shoot mine and Carr Boyd mine, Australia); or in chromitite (Unst, Scotland; Linden, Wisconsin...gaspéite, pecoraite, goethite, gypsum (Otter Shoot mine and Carr Boyd mine, Australia); honessite, reevesite...USA). Distribution: In Australia, from the Otter Shoot nickel mine, Kambalda, 56 km south of Kalgoorlie;
Report (issue)
Level 3, 15-31 Pelham Street, Carlton Victoria Australia 3053 iii © 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...Gold NL WMC Resources Limited Outokumpu Mining Australia Hamersley Iron Pty Limited Hancock Prospecting...597 and 598 609, 610 and 611 Battle Mountain (Australia) Inc 686 and 687 MIM Holdings Limited 702 and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sulphide Ore Deposit, Western Australia I. G. WATMUFF Frewville, South Australia Three main zones of progressive...of the iron remains in situ as characteristic goethite relicts while nickel and copper are leached, producing...predominating (ROBERTS, in press) in contrast to the Kambalda deposit which has a much higher proportion of...Windarra area and throughout much of Archaean Western Australia is deep and well developed with the water...described by WOODALL and TRAVlS (1969) for the Kambalda deposits. The reactive zone subdivision introduced
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Lateritie Nickel-Cobalt Depositsnear Kalgoorlie,Western Australia M. ELIAS,M. J. DONALDSON,AND N. G1ORGETTA...CorporationLimited, KambaldaNickel Operations,Kambalda,WesternAustralia6442, Australia Abstract In the Kalgoorliearea...remoteand hasnot beendeveloped.Deposits Although no Western AustralianNi laterites are currentlyexploitedon...Kalgoorlie hasrecentlybeeninvestigated in detailby the Western Mining CorporationLimited and is currently being...A = antigorite, C -- calcite and dolomite,G = goethite,H = hematite;K = kaolin, N = nontronite,Q = quartz
Report (issue)
quartz 10.17%, goethite 2%, and calcite 0.8% considered as impurities. (2) Agnew, Australia; after deduction...an alteration product of nickel sulfides (Western Australia). Association: Gibbsite, allophane (Takovo...paratacamite, nickeloan magnesite, gypsum, (Kambalda, Australia). Distribution: From Takovo, Serbia. In the... Var, France. On Mueo, New Caledonia. In Western Australia, at the Carr Boyd Rocks nickel mine; the Agnew...Agnew nickel deposit, north of Kalgoorlie; from Kambalda, 56 km south of Kalgoorlie; and the Dordie North
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
channel iron deposits, Hamersley Province, Western Australia M . S. Stone, A. D. G eorge, M . K neeshaw... subangular to rounded accretionary clasts of goethite, hematite and maghemite. The CID clasts have been...relief areas of the landscape.10 Iron ore is Western Australia’s second most valuable export commodity...Australia’s iron ore production.12 Globally, Western Australia is the third largest producer after China...Creek system ~120 km northwest of Newman, Western Australia (Fig. 1). The Yandi deposit is traceable for
Report (chapter)
Sciences, University of Wollongong, NSW 2522, Australia 2 Present address: Department of Environmental...Craton is interpreted as reflecting their age. As Australia progressively moved from a near-polar latitude...therefore, age), is well understood for eastern Australia. We have applied the same approach to samples...weathering profiles. The Yilgarn Craton of Western Australia underlies an area of 657 000 km2 and represents...termed breakaways (Fig. 1), in both western and central Australia (see Eggleton 2001). There is debate
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
through the regolith in the Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia R. R. ANAND* AND C. R. M. BUTT CSIRO Earth...Avenue, Technology Park, Kensington, WA 6151, Australia. The Yilgarn Craton is one of the world’s principal...regolith-dominated terrains occur elsewhere in Australia and, indeed, in other continents, many of the...1440-0952 online Ó 2010 Geological Society of Australia DOI: 10.1080/08120099.2010.522823 1016 R. R...a generally low relief, except along its south western margin, where an escarpment (the Darling Range)
 
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