| Locality type: | Mine |
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| Species: | Muscovite var: Sericite |
| Formula: | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Sericite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Whundo Copper Mine, Karratha, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1027370 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1027370:2 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | c0bfd6f0-2033-44d6-9e09-59847d962003 |
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| 1.2km (0.7 miles) | ⓘYannery Hill Copper mine, Karratha, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia |
| 11.9km (7.4 miles) | ⓘSullam, Karratha, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia |
| 35.2km (21.8 miles) | ⓘMount Regal mine, Karratha, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia |
| 89.2km (55.4 miles) | ⓘSalt Creek, Whim Creek, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia |
| 94.4km (58.7 miles) | ⓘMons Cupri Mine, Whim Creek, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia |
| References |
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Collins, P.L.F., Marshall, A.E., Black, S., Pearden, P (date?), Volcanogenic Massive Sulphide Deposits of the Archaean Western Pilbara Craton Northwestern Australia, Curtin University, School of Applied Geology, Mineral Deposits and Exploration Research Group |
| Reference Search (possible matching items) |
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 | | Report (issue) | | SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 13 COPPER MINERALIZATION IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA...authority of the Hon. Andrew Mensaros, M.L.A., Minister for Mines 77307-1 i National Library of Australia... 1 PREFATORY NOTE Western Australia has never been a major producer of copper in the national context...context, but copper deposits are abundant and occur in many different forms and geological terrains. Despite...Despite the unstable nature of the international copper market, exploration interest has remained high. |  | | Report (issue) | | GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA L RESOURCES SULLETIN No. 8 OF WE G. H. LOW, 8.Sc. ISSUED UNDER...UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF THE don. A3 G#~L)mJe) MINISTER FOR MINES By Authority: ALEX. 8. DAVIES, Government...cornpilation of the existing knowledge of the known copper deposits i n Western Australia. Although no...no large copper mines have been developed yet in this State, the locality map at the end of the bulletin...bulletin shows t h a t copper is widely distributed throughout the S t a t e from the Kimberleys in the north |  | | Report (issue) | | SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 9 LEAD, ZINC AND SILVER DEPOSITS OF WESTERN AUST...BLOCKLEY 3.Sc. (Hons) Issued under the authority of the Hon. D. G. May, M.L.A., Minister for Mines 94792-1...important work. Although Western Australia has never been a major producer of lead, zinc and silver there...full details of which are given in the production tables. The author has visited most of the localities...production has been recorded, and many of the recorded occurrences of lead minerals. With this field information |
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