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Chert from
Big Stubby, Marble Bar, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia


Classification
Type:Chert
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chert data
Locality Data:Click here to view Big Stubby, Marble Bar, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1020844
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1020844:3
GUID (UUID V4):a00635dc-86a8-43b3-9747-52e39fba4813
Nearest other occurrences of Chert
10.7km (6.6 miles) Warrawoona Gold Project, Marble Bar, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia
34.4km (21.4 miles) Dresser Mine, North Pole, Shaw River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia
38.5km (23.9 miles) North Pole, Shaw River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia
42.4km (26.3 miles) Breens Copper, North Pole, Shaw River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia
44.6km (27.7 miles) Pear Creek 'jade' prospect, Marble Bar, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia
48.6km (30.2 miles) Cooke Bluff Hill, North Pole, Shaw River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia
50.9km (31.6 miles) Spinifex Ridge, Bamboo Creek District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia
52.1km (32.4 miles) Lennon's Find zinc-lead-copper prospects, Mount Edgar Station, Marble Bar, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia
52.4km (32.5 miles) Kangaroo Caves prospect, Panorama Area, Shaw River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia
53.3km (33.1 miles) Copper Hills West Mine, Nullagine, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Archaean felsic units in the Marble Bar region, Pilbara Craton, Western Australia" R . I . T h o r p e a,...bGeological Survey of Western Australia, 100 Plain Street, Perth 6004, W.A., Australia CRoyal Ontario Museum...Archaean felsic units in the Marble Bar region, Pilbara Craton, Western Australia. Precambrian Res., 56:169-189...supracrustal rocks that are well exposed in the Marble Bar region, Pilbara Craton, have been assigned to the Warrawoona...the ore deposits in the area, especially the Big Stubby, North Pole (barite), and Miralga Creek ( Z n
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Archean North Pilbara Terrain, Western Australia DAVID L. HUSTON,† Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378,...2601, Australia SHEN-SU SUN, Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia, and Department...0200, Australia RICHARD BLEWETT, Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia ARTHUR...Geological Survey of Western Australia, 100 Plain Street, East Perth, WA 6004, Australia DAVID PHILLIPS,...Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia DARCY BAKER, School of Geosciences, University
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Massive Sulfide and Sulfate Mineralization in Western Australia Mapo: E. BARLEY KeyCentre for Strategic MineralDeposit...Geology, University of Western Australia, Nedlands,WesternAustralia 6009, Australia Abstract Archcanvolcanic-hosted...relativelyhighlargeion lithophileelementcontents. In the east Yilgarncraton,Cu-Znmineralization occursin a bimodalassemblage...Distributionof Mineralizationin Time and Space THE Western AustralianShield comprisestwo Archcancratons,the...licicvolcanicandtuffaceous sedimentary rocksat Big The Pilbara craton (Fig. 1) containsthe oldest StubbyandLennonsFind
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University of WesternAustralia, Nedlands, W.A. 6009, Australia (Received April 18, 1991; accepted after revision...Early Proterozoic Geology of the Pilbara Region, Western Australia. Precambrian Res., 60: 47-67. The...Warrawoona Megasequence in the eastern Pilbara Craton, Western Australia, is probably the best preserved early...of Geology, University of Western Australia, Nedlands, W.A. 6009, Australia. evidence which is relevant...the geology of this important succession. The Pilbara Craton comprises a composite granitoid-greenstone
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
age of the Warrawoona Group, eastern Pilbara Block, Western Australia N.J. McNaughton a, W. Compston b and...Geology, The University of Western Australia, Nedlands, W..A. 6009, Australia bResearch School of Earth...National University, Canberra, A. C. T., 2601, Australia (Received March 15, 1991 ; accepted after revision...age of the Warrawoona Group, eastern Pilbara Block, Western Australia. In: T.S. Blake and A.L. Meakins (Editors)...Early Proterozoic Geology of the Pilbara Region, Western Australia. Precambrian Res., 60: 69-98. Zircons
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
16:7-30 MINERALIUM DEPOSITA © Springer-Verlag 1981 Pilbara Galenas: Precise Isotopic Assay of the Oldest Australian...University of Toronto 3 Geological Survey of Western Australia Precise Pb isotopic data are reported for...other minerals from the Archaean Pilbara District of Western Australia. Repeated measurements on the Broken...generally-observable trend in the Archaean of Australia, Southern Africa and West Greenland is that the...mineralisations in Australia within 50 km of Marble Bar, in the Pilbara District of Western Australia. At Doolena
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Felsic Volcanic Sequence, Eastern Pilbara Block, Western Australia, with Special Reference to the Duffer...felsic volcanic sequence, eastern Pilbara Block, Western Australia, with special reference to the Duffer...Archean felsic volcanic and volcaniclastic rocks and chert is present in the upper half of the Warrawoona Group...throughout greenstone belts in the eastern Pilbara Block, Western Australia. It includes three formations. The...Formation, includingboth the Strelley Pool and Marble Bar Cherts. These units are identifiable in at least
Report (issue)
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
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...in the Murchison, Northeastern Goldfields, Pilbara and East Kimberley regions. Zinc, lead, nickel, or...D DIVERSITY OF COPPER MINERALIZATION I N WESTERN AUSTRALIA The geological setting: tectonic provinces................................................. East Kimberley region ..............................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
rocks of the Yilgarn and Pilbara sequences in western Australia ( Big Stubby, Mons Capri, etc. ) (Economic...in the USA, and Mons Capri and Beam Creek in Australia) ; 2) volcanic, consisting of lavas mainly of...Millenbach, etc. , in Canada, and Big Stubby in Australia) ; 3) tuffogenic-chert -black shale, in which quartz...Vihanti, and PyhXselkX in Finland) ; 4) chert and carbonate-chert (quartzites, calcareous quartzites, and...composition ( Parandovo in Karelia) ; and 5) hyperbasite-chert-black slate, formed of ultramafic rocks, quartzites
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
GRANITOIDS AND GREENSTONES IN THE EAST PILBARA, WESTERN AUSTRALIA J.A. COOPER, P.R. JAMES and R.W.R...Adelaide, G.P.O. Box 498, Adelaide, S.A. 5001 (Australia) (Received December 12, 1980; second revision...granitoids and greenstones in the East Pilbara, Western Australia. Precambrian Res., 18: 199--236. A...on two small areas in the eastern Pilbara block, Western Australia. The sites were chosen because they...granitoid and greenstone units. At Warrery Gap, on the western side of the Corunna granitic dome, the acid volcanics
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ARCHEAN GREENSTONE BELTS IN SOUTH AFRICA, WESTERN AUSTRALIA AND CANADA: IMPLICATIONS FOR CRUSTAL EVOLUTION...Archean greenstone belts in South Africa, Western Australia and Canada: implications for crustal evolution...greenstone belts in the Barberton Mountain Land, Pilbara block and Canadian shield. Thin sedimentary layers...Groups in the Barberton Mountain Land and eastern Pilbara, respectively, are made up of silicified volcaniclastic...Mountain Land (South Africa), eastern Pilbara block (Western Australia) and the southern Superior Province
Report (issue)
host rock sequences that most commonly contain chert, argillite, shale, and/or limestone, but might also...rhythmic layering, large scale interbedding of chert or shale and barite, bending of shale layers around...features such as baritized fossils, inclusions of host chert or limestone in the barite, transection of host...shale of the Cretaceous Gearle Siltstone in Western Australia; 2) several deposits, in addition to Uribe...COUNTRY CODES AUNS Australia, New South Wales AUSA Australia, South Australia AUTS Australia, Tasmania AUUA
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...Sulphur Springs deposit, Pilbara Craton GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN... 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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
DEPOSITS IN THE PROTEROZOIC THROSSELL GROUP, WESTERN AUSTRALIA BRUCE R. ANDERSON,†,* J. BRUCE GEMMELL, Centre...Tasmania 7001, Australia AND DAVID R. NELSON Geological Survey of Western Australia, 100 Plain Street...Street, Perth, Western Australia Abstract The Meso-Neoproterozoic Throssell Group of the Paterson orogen...orogen in Western Australia hosts the Nifty and Maroochydore sediment-hosted, replacement Cu deposits, as...trend where Pb from a primitive, mantle source (Pilbara Craton, µ = 9.88) is mixed with crustal Pb (Throssell
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
is separated from the Abitibi Subprovince, to the east, by the Kapuskasing structural zone of high-grade...40-km-long cauldron structure. It shows a west to east distribution of oxide, carbonate and sulphide facies...conformable zones (Ale4) and an overlying banded chert member ( Bie4). Goodwin and Thode have reported...Hattori and Cameron, 1987). 2.5. Geco Mine 2.3. Western barite occurrences Three occurrences of stratiform...1983). For the early Archean barites at Pilbara, Western Australia, and Barberton, South Africa, at least
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Graham A. Logan Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia Received 16 June 2003; received...contrast, Superior-type BIFs (Hamersley-type in Australia) are laterally extensive, generally in a shelf...are reported relative to the CDT standard), bar the Big Stubby and Geco volcanic-hosted massive sul¢de (VHMS)...of aqueous sulfate, barium is insoluble, forming bar- ite. Therefore, barite deposition indicates relatively...bedded gypsum has been proposed at Dresser in the Pilbara Craton and several occurrences in the Kaapvaal
Book
the Paleoarchean through to the Neoarchean. Scale bar in centimetres. Photo by T. Iizuka. (Frontcover)...Survey of Western Australia Perth, Australia R. HUGH SMITHIES Geological Survey of Western Australia Perth...Perth, Australia VICKIE C. BENNETT Research School of Earth Sciences The Australian National University...University Canberra, Australia Amsterdam - Boston - Heidelberg - London - New York - Oxford Paris - San Diego...Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia (vickie. bennett@anu.edu.au) A.W.R. BEVAN Department
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the Paleoarchean through to the Neoarchean. Scale bar in centimetres. Photo by T. Iizuka. (Frontcover)...Survey of Western Australia Perth, Australia R. HUGH SMITHIES Geological Survey of Western Australia Perth...Perth, Australia VICKIE C. BENNETT Research School of Earth Sciences The Australian National University...University Canberra, Australia Amsterdam - Boston - Heidelberg - London - New York - Oxford Paris - San Diego...Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia (vickie. bennett@anu.edu.au) A.W.R. BEVAN Department
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
2Geological 3Saskatchewan 4CODES Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra ACT 2601, Australia Survey of Canada, 601 Booth...Private Bag 126, University of Tasmania, TAS 7001, Australia Abstract Analysis of metallogenic data, including...spreading ridge) volcanoes (e.g., Pito Seamount, East Pacific Rise) and intraplate volcanoes (e.g., low-temperature...estimated drift rates for the MesoNeoarchean from the Pilbara craton range between 12 to 112 cm/yr (Suganuma...juxtaposed early Paleo- to Mesoarchean successions (cf. Pilbara craton: Pease et al., 2008). Tectonic settings
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Perth, W.A., Australia and R.C. MORRIS Division of Mineralogy, CSIRO, Wembley, W.A., Australia ELSEVIER...6 9 5 Burke Road, Camberwell, Victoria 3124, Australia. P. CLOUD Department of Geological Sciences...House, 6 6 Adelaide Terrace, Perth Western Australia 6000, Australia. W.E. EWERS Unit 1 6 , 1 2 8 Forrest...Forrest Street, Peppermint Grove, Western Australia 6011. Australia. B.J. FRYER Department o f Geology...6 9 5 Burke Road, Camberwell, Victoria 3124, Australia. G.A. GROSS Geological Survey of Canada, 6 0
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University, GPO Box U1987, Perth, Western Australia 6845, Australia 5School 6Department 7Department...deposition of giant Superior-type BIF in South Africa, Australia, Brazil, Russia, and Ukraine. The younger BIFs...comprise iron silicates and oxides without the chert enrichment characteristic of Precambrian deposits...minerals are commonly interlayered with quartz, chert, or carbonate (James, 1954; Gross, 1980). James...generally interbedded with variably recrystallized chert (Simonson, 2003). Oxide-facies iron formation consists
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Franco Pirajno Geological Survey of Western Australia, Perth, WA, Australia Foreword by Peter A. Cawood 13...Survey of Western Australia Franco Pirajno Geological Survey of Western Australia 100 Plain St. East Perth...Perth WA 6004 Australia franco.pirajno@doir.wa.gov.au ISBN: 978-1-4020-8612-0 e-ISBN: 978-1-4020-8613-7...and since 1993, the Geological Survey of Western Australia. He has held visiting professorships at vii...peer-reviewed papers and 19 geological maps in Western Australia, Namibia and Greenland. Throughout his career
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MERCIAN Geologist VOLUME 18 PART 1 AUGUST 2012 East Midlands Geological Society Contents President...characterisation of airborne inorganic particulate matter in western Derby Colin A Baker The Holocene 8200 BP event:...from the Late Triassic Arden Sandstone Formation, Western Park, Leicester 55 Albert Horton The occurrence...is printed by John Browns, and published by the East Midlands Geological Society. No part of this publication...prior consent of the Society. ISSN 0025 990X © 2012 East Midlands Geological Society Registered Charity No
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al.: Geological Structure of Mac. Robertson Land (East Antarctica) 25: L.A. Timokhov (editor): Dynamics...ARCHAEAN SUPRACRUSTAL BELTS General Characteristics Western Australian Shield Superior Province Karnataka...continents: on the Siberian Platform from 1.6 Ga, on the East European Platform from 1.0 Ga etc. It has been emphasised...Aldan, Guiana, Indian and Southern, Central and Western African etc.). The conclusion of this stage is...in the Archaean than today. The presence of thin marble-orthoquartzite-K pelite beds in the Archaean high-grade
 
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