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Bornite from
Prosper Mine, Essington, Westmoreland Co., New South Wales, Australia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Bornite
Formula:Cu5FeS4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Bornite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Prosper Mine, Essington, Westmoreland Co., New South Wales, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1092172
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1092172:0
GUID (UUID V4):09a21607-d4e8-4be9-b7ef-f49bbfe18255
Nearest other occurrences of Bornite
11.7km (7.3 miles) Copperhill Mines (Forans Mine; Little Wisemans Creek mine), Wisemans Creek, Westmoreland Co., New South Wales, Australia
21.5km (13.3 miles) Browns Creek Mine, Cow Flat, Bathurst Co., New South Wales, Australia
51.3km (31.9 miles) Peelwood mine, Peelwood, Georgiana Co., New South Wales, Australia
53.0km (32.9 miles) Browns Creek Gold Mine, Browns Creek, Bathurst Co., New South Wales, Australia
65.9km (41.0 miles) Wonga Mine, Yerranderie, Westmoreland Co., New South Wales, Australia
66.1km (41.1 miles) Colon Peak Mine, Yerranderie, Westmoreland Co., New South Wales, Australia
66.3km (41.2 miles) Colon Peak No. 6 Shaft, Yerranderie, Westmoreland Co., New South Wales, Australia
66.3km (41.2 miles) Silver Peak Mine, Yerranderie, Westmoreland Co., New South Wales, Australia
67.0km (41.7 miles) Kerrys Shaft, Yerranderie, Westmoreland Co., New South Wales, Australia
67.2km (41.7 miles) Yerranderie, Westmoreland Co., New South Wales, Australia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book
Introduction to Mineralogy, by the late WILLIAM PHILLIPS. New Edition, by H. J. BROOKE, F.R.S., F.G.S., and W.H...APJOHN, F.R.S. 1850. A Descriptive Catalogue of a New Collection of Minerals in the Museum of the Royal...WARWICKSHIRE WESTMORELAND WILTSHIRE 70 WORCESTERSHIRE 70 70 YORKSHIRE MINERAL LOCALITIES IN WALES . ANGLESEA...with the slight difference of a prefix, such as New , East, West, Great, &c. This important distinction...other. Huel, the old Cornish appel lation for a mine, has become corrupted by degrees into “ wheal,”
Catalog/List
6W. SW. 9W. ALSTONITE. Jug Vein,Brownley Hill Mine,Nenth ead,Cumbria. Barite-rich matrix fragment topped...colln. TN,£20. 14W. 1sw. 16. 17W. -2- Tsumcorp Mine,Otavi,N.:imib!a. Ex Cyril Quc!t coll<'r.11011. Thin...on rear. SC,£20. 18W. APATITE. Barraco Grande Mine,Panasquiera,Beira-Beixa,Portugal.Gemmy, grey-blue...MIN,£25. 20W. APATITE on QUARTZ. Barraco Grande Mine,Panasquiera,Portugal. Mill...24W. 25W. 26. APATITE on QUARTZ. Barraco Grande Mine,Panasquiera,Portugal. Ex Paul Desautels colln. 3
Catalog/List
3. 4. 1/ 5· 6. 8. 9. 10. ALTAITE. smuggler Mine, Balarat, Boulder Cty., Colorado, U.S.A. Rich metallic...under ultra-violet light. 4x2". £6. AZURITE. Tynagh Mine, Co.Galway, Eire. Sparkling blue crystals with minor...limonitic gossan. 3tx2tx2" • £8. AZURITE. TL~g Tang Mine, Gwennap, Cornwall. Thin blue coatings inter-mixed...Itxlt" - £2. NATIVE BISMUTH. Kingsgate, New South Wales, Australia. Unusual rounded, pure alluvial masses... 20. 21. 22. 24. 25· BISMUTHINITE. Old Pool Mine, Illogan, Cornwall. Delicate silvery needles in
Report (volume)
17 & 18, OT ,v.c.2; HANOVER STREET, EDINBURGH; & Co., LTD., 20, NASSAU STREET, and FREDERICK STREET,...scanty, no atttimpt has been made to describe every mine ,vhich has yielded copper in Cornwall and Devon...information up to date Mr. Dewey has visite.d everv active mine and rnanv of those recentlv abandoned • • • or of...historic importance. Our thanks are due to t,he present mine managers for their courtesy and assistance. :Full...Cornwall a.nd Devon District, pp. 54---61. VI. The South Molton District, pp. 61-62 CHAPTER 42 Plans of
Catalog/List
L Ca t a I o g u e No 49 1991 . ' 1 P h o n e Co b h a m D9 3 2 5 2 3 4 0 F~ON~ NUMBERCHANGE 86~340...cl"ystals from Scotland PAULIHGITEfrom N.Ir~land,new stock Qf ZUSSMANITE fl"om U.S.A. Very rich KARIBIBITE...GOLDllnUSLlal location froøi Zaire. CERVANDOMI1.E new Mineralr GR~RITE fro~ ~cotland, HECTORIT~and BEIDELLITE...matrix hl !3 5 AGARDITE (Ce) r ...fe green micro's Mine, Wolf;_n, West Germany) 'h ins f.3. 60 6 ALBITE...BERYL pure yellow green massive (Egebeck, N.S.W. AUSTRALIA) 1x1 60p 1x2 fl.10 2x2 f2.40 53 BERYL pure blue
Report (edition)
/ NEW SOUTH \ WALES. ' I V . V DEPARTMENT OF MINES. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. E. F. PiTTMAN, A.R.S...INDUSTRY AND THE Distribution of Copper Ores in New South Wales. BY E. J. CARNE, F.G.S., Assistant CIovbrxmest...archive.org/details/mineralresources06geol NEW SOUTH ^^^ALES. DEPARTMENT OF MINES! GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...INDUSTRY AND THE Distribution of Copper Ores in New South Wales. BY J. E. CARNE, F.G.S. Assistant Government...Historical 6 Chronological Order of Opening of New South Wales Mines Copper —probably the first Metal used
Journal (issue)
Act of 1974 are adopted almost exclusively. Thus Wales is divided into Dyfed, Clwyd, Powys and Gwynedd...surrounding Cardiff in Wales, which are simply referred to as Glamorgan. The new counties and county boroughs...Special issue on the minerals of Penberthy Croft Mine Published by Rock Bottom Publications Ltd. Nottingham...(2000) Famous mineral localities: Penberthy Croft mine, St. Hilary, Cornwall, England 20:7-37 Bevins, R...localities: Ting Tang mine, Gwennap, Cornwall 19:18-23 CLARK, A.M. (1998) Earth's Treasury: A new exhibition in
Journal (issue)
France Bill Birch Museum of Victoria Melbourne, Australia Richard C. Erd U.S. Geological Survey Menlo Park...complex base-metal assemblage from the Sterling mine, New Jersey .........................................Misiur Famous mineral localities: The French Creek mine, St. Peters, Chester County, Pennsylvania.........mineral localities: The Burra Burra mine, Burra, South Australia ......................................Saddle-shaped rhodochrosite crystals from the Foote mine, North Carolina ...............................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geoscience in south-west England FIELD EXCURSION TO STUDY ASPECTS OF THE ST. AUSTELL GRANITE AND ITS...other mineralization, January 2002. Geoscience in south-west England, 10, 370-372. Camborne School of Mines...localities, the Tresayes Pegmatite Quarry, Great Wheal Prosper China Clay Pit and Gunheath China Clay Pit were...TRESAYES PEGMATITE, ROCHE (SW 996587) This is a new small nature reserve at Tresayes Downs near the hamlet...is a former quarry known as Polpuff or ‘The Glass Mine’ (Cresswell Payne, 1946), from which feldspar was
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
$3,673,369, or 5.6 per cent, and it establishes a new high record for the mineral industry of 'the Province...the Geological Socirty of the City College of New York, New York, N. Y., has begun the issuance of a journal...pages, carried the fol'lowing articles "Rocks of New York City," by Sidney Walovnick, '41; "The Java Man...O'Connell; "From New York City to the Delaware Water Gap," by Abe Naddelman, '40; "A Trip to the New Jersey Coastal...literary field. May the Geological Review grow and prosper is our sincere wish. Experiments on the Thermoluminescence
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
2016 Figure 2. Postcard view of the Tenderfoot mine (about 19131, Esterbrook copper district, Albany...and Grace Dyck and wus titled “The Sunrise Iron Mine near Hartville, Wyoming”; it appeared in the MaylJune...Keystolie, Lake <'tcc.h. and White SWiiIl mine>: aLurite, bornite, clialcocite. chiilcop) rite, copper (native)...coluinhite-tiiiitalite, quart/., inicroclinc.. and muscovite. New Rambler copper-gold-platimum district (T. 14- I5...Rambler mine [leiit L>oiigliis Creek (sec. 33. T. IS N., R. 79 W.), Blanche mine. ;iiirl Duchess mine: iitacamite
Book
Bougainville copper mine, AND M1 4 td oe 3 om. Papua New Guinea — the fourth largest copper mine in the world...Morwellham Recreation Company Limited, page 15; Mount Isa Mine, page 8 (lower); Royal Institution of Cornwall,... 24, 25, 26, 27; RIZ Services Limited, page 1; South Australian Bureau of Mines and Energy, pages 10...the first mine to expl oit low-grade porphyry copper ore. It grew from a small underground mine working...first mine to exploit these ores was at Bingham, Utah, USA, which grew from an underground mine working
Catalog/List
2 0 BURS TE AD CL OS E COBHAM S URRE Y P h o n e Co b h a m • E NGL AND KT 1 1 2 NL 0 9 32 862340 1993...interest in thj_s catalogue: I I il' From Australia there are four minerals from their Type Locations:...mentioned in the single crystal section. Page 15 other new ones: Boron defernite, C'ubanite crystal sections...Fe SILICATE) black masses in Actinolite. (Bastnas Mine, Riddarhyttan,Sweden) lxl n.10 2 mmred Almandinein...BERTHIERITE quite rich grey fibres in quartz.(wheal Prosper st EweCornwalll lxl f1. 50 lx2 f3.00 2x2 E6 2r
Book
greatly appreciate having any errors, omissions or new finds drawn to their attention. Peter Golley Okehampton...pseudomorphous after argentite. Wheal. Ludcott, St Ive New Trelawny Mine, St Ive Wheal Herland, Gwinear Wheal Ann,...Mexico, Perranzabuloe Wheal Basset\South Wh.Basset, Illogan Dolcoath Mine\North Dolcoath, Camborne Wheal...Wheal Langford, Calstock Mount Mine, Perranuthnoe Greystone Quarry, Lezant (on silver) Achroite, a colourless...Mag., 1, 55. Roscommon Cliff, St.Just Stenna Gwyn Mine, St. Stephen in-Brannel Rock Hill Tin Works, St
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
to one of the earlier lists, the faster pace of new discoveries dictating the division into smaller regional...deletions from Greg and Lettsom's Manual (1858), nor new and perhaps more significant occurrences of species...these latter, about 116 are listed here as certain new additions, together with a few interesting varieties...70 unpublished ones, and includes the following new species: ashoverite, barstowite, ferrok~sterite,...on minerals collected by A. de Hailer at Tynagh mine, Ireland, unpublished except in newsletters (Bulletins
Journal (issue)
Pete J. Dunn Famous Mineral Localities: Paterson, New Jersey................157 by Thomas A. Peters, Joseph....................................... 132 What’s New in Minerals?.......................................n . photomicrography: Julius Weber Mamaroneck, New York designed by Wendell E. Wilson Mineralogical...Bentley (Windsor, CT) Garth Bricker (Fallbrook, CA) R. Co Butler (Coppercliff, Ontario) Bart Cannon (Mercer...Stephen Kahn Benjy Keuhling (Columbine’s; Ouray, CO) 130 for those who wish to remain anonymous. Most
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
exhibits. Here was the exhibit from the Union of South Africa, with a model of the largest diamond ever...radioactive uranium ore, chalcopyrite, corundum, bornite, gold-bearing pyrites, asbestos, specimens of serpentine...MINERALOGIST MAGAZINE, appears the following item, titled—New Ownership:"This is the last issue of T H E M I N...E MINERALOGIST, will be mailed from the new publishers. "New and renewed subscriptions for T H E MINERALOGIST...subscriptions will be fully honore d and filled by the new publishers. 374 "Founded in 1933, T H E MINERALOGIST
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Colorado on the edge of the San Juan Mountains just south of where Willow Creek enters the Rio Grande Valley...1894 wiped out the town, and a new settlement sprang up to the south at a location at first called Jimtown...at the Holy Moses mine high above East Willow Creek, but the district did not prosper until additional...Commodore mine perched on the mountainside. The Amethyst mine is north of the Commodore mine, and most...1935, the mine has not had any sustained production. On the other hand, the Commodore mine, which also
Book
copper since the Bronze Age. Only the Geevor tin mine was still open in 1986, but the vigorous development...Quaternary deposits. ., • Plate 1 Pordenack Point, south of Land's End. Castellated cliffs formed from megacrystic...000 geological sheets 351 and 358 (England and Wales) LONDON: HER MAJESTY'S STATIONERY OFFICE 1988...Geological Survey, Sheets 351 and 358 (England and Wales). Authors A J J Goode, BSc and R T Taylor, BSc...PhD 18 Watten Place, Duncraig, Perth, Western Australia 6023 Printed in the United Kingdom for HMSO
Journal (issue)
research into the geology and geomorphology of South West England and the surrounding marine areas; to...to hold Annual Conferences at various places in South West England where those engaged in this research...0566-3954 1983 Tipeset, printed and bound bv Phillips & Co., The Kyrtonia Press, 115 High Street, Crediton,...isotopes in relation to groundwater movement in south-west Devon. (Abstract) K.M. EVANS: The Marine Lower...the Meneage Formation south Cornwall (Abstract). H. PRUDDEN: Tear faulting in south-east Somerset (Abstract)
Report (issue)
illustration Blasting in the open pit at the Foss baryle mine, near Aberfeldy. The white dust comes from the baryte...History Museum, Earth Galleries, Exhibition Road, South Kensington, London SW7 2DE T 1i1' 071-589 4090... with exploration for copper and gold in North Wales, development work at a few sites, notably in the...of England, and the opening of the Whcal Jane tin mine in Cornwall. However, mining companies had little...stimulate private-sector exploration by identifying new areas with potential for metalliferous and associated
Journal (issue)
France Bill Birch Museum of Victoria Melbourne, Australia Michael P. Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony...Articles Famous mineral localities: The Trepc=a mine, Stari Trg, Kosovo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...9 cm, on calcite, from Wessels mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, South Africa. This specimen, from the...mineralogical research, crystal structure analysis, new mineral descriptions, species discreditations, species... But the odds are overwhelming that, even after new analytical approaches and concepts have been developed
Journal (issue)
COVELLITE crystal cluster, 3 cm across, From the Leonard mine, Butte, Montana. Frederick H. Pough collection;...“Montana Mineral King” By Richard A. Bideaux What’s new in minerals: Denver and Franklin Shows By Thomas...Specimens of copper sulfides and sulfosalts like bornite, chalcocite, colusite, covellite, digenite, djurleite...the Butte mining camp, especially in the Kelley mine, was just full of vug holes . . . the holes, some...located in Butte, at the site of the old Orphan Girl mine. . . . So wrote a trainee miner, Jerry Dolph, concerning
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Specimens of copper sulfides and sulfosalts like bornite, chalcocite, colusite, covellite, digenite, djurleite...the Butte mining camp, especially in the Kelley mine, was just full of vug holes . . . the holes, some...located in Butte, at the site of the old Orphan Girl mine. . . . So wrote a trainee miner, Jerry Dolph, concerning...an underground stope at Butte, Montana’s Kelley mine in the early 1970’s (Dolph, 1994). The wonderful...experienced mineral collectors than they were to new underground miners like Mr. Dolph. Yet for all its
Report (issue)
Copper-bearing intrusive rocks at Cairngarroch Bay, south-west Scotland 40 Stratabound barium-zinc mineralisation...exploration in the area around Culvennan Fell, Kirkcowan, south-western Scotland Mineral investigations at Woodhall...stratiform sulphide mineralisation at Meall Mor, South Knapdale, Argyll 44 Report on geophysical and...Argyllshire Reconnaissance geochemical maps of parts of south Devon and Cornwall 45 Lead, zinc and copper mineralisation...at Westwater, south Scotland 46 Mineral investigatons near Bodmin, Cornwall. Part 2 New uranium, tin
 
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