 | | Report (issue) | | - 3), AUSTRALIA warps REE % BMR Bulletin spate aeeiemnnnent D. H. Blake Spee 8 gh on TAT ...Geology of the Mount Isa Inlier and environs, Queensland and Northern Territory D. H. BLAKE AUSTRALIAN...Government Publishing Service © Commonwealth of Australia 1987 ISBN 0 644 061774 ISSN 0084-7089 This Bulletin...Hartig, P Corbett and A. Retter Cover: Mount Isa mine—with 270 m-high concrete stack for the lead smelter...borehole intersections of Proterozoic rocks in north Queensland ........... 5.26250 e eee ees 6.00 eeee eee eee |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | RIFTING IN THE MIDDLE PROTEROZOIC OF NORTHWEST QUEENSLAND T.J. BEARDSMORE, S.P. NEWBERY and W.P. LAING...James Cook University of North Queensland, Townsville, Qld. 4811 (Australia) (Received November 18, 1986;...of northwest Queensland. Precambrian Res., 40/41: 487-507. Mapping in the Cloncurry-Selwyn region of the...Introduction The Mount Isa Inlier of northwestern Queensland is a multiply deformed and metamorphosed Proterozoic...included the eastern part of the inlier, the Cloncurry Complex of Carter et al. (1961), in the ensialic |  | | Book | | re- counts that struggle. The red ranges in Queensland have taunted north-west men for a century with...by a horseman within a mile of a road. But that mine had a chain of crises that per- plexed financial...survey of the master problems to populate Australia its huge has to waste- lands. New sections...on events of the 1960s—the rapid expan- sion of mine and city, the celebrated strike, and the growth...KINLAy DUCHESS Tt; iS RANDANG) ert Seas \ { SELWYN. (MT. ELLIoTT) eMT. CoBaLr ( = i] AG BOULIA |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 1977 Tridymitic Jasperoid Deposits in N. W. Queensland W. J. McKay Geologist-Research Technical Services...Limited Queensland T. Finlow-Bates Petrologist Technical Services Mount Isa Mines Limited Queensland A n...amplitude of uplift and erosion in north-west Queensland since the deposits formed in the middle Proterozoie...McKay and T.Finlow-Bates: Deposits in N.W. Queensland 97 Faults : position known - posit ion ap proxirnat¢...region. In the lower Proterozoie rocks between Cloncurry and Mount Isa, Wilson et al. (1972) observed that |  | | Journal (issue) | | the Moonta and Wallaroo mining districts, South Australia ................................................Heyden Mimetite and duftite from the Mount Bonnie mine, Northern Territory .........................................466 by W. D. Birch The Mount Isa-Cloncurry mineral f ie ld ................................University of Wollongong Wollongong, N.S.W. 2500 Australia Thomas G. Vallance Department of Geology University...University of Sydney Sydney, N.S.W. 2006 Australia INTRODUCTION Australia, the island continent with a land |  | | Journal (issue) | | x 1 x ½ .•.• .. •. •. 7 .50 COBALTITE, Columbus Mine, Cobalt, Ontario. Bright loose xis. about 3/ 16"...(for a locality) and would we like a report. Our answer is YES. In fact, it is not necessary to send us...care must be exercised in mining. In the Selati district, which lies in about the middle of this area,...fi(ld and output was reported also in the Rusapi district. These operations were only beginning to be effeaive...point on the Zambesi River for the Moatize coal mine, or at Blantyre. Production, however, was small |  | | Journal (issue) | | agreed. The detector that appealed to me was the Mine lab Sovereign XS. A Jot of the technology went over...detector that transmits on one or two frequencies? The answer, a detector that transmits simultaneously on 17...day. It came up from South Australia and I Jive in Townsville, Queensland. DIDN 'T HAVE A CLUE HOW IT...the best coin I've seen for that year but it's now mine plus I just Continued page 54 LAST HANCE TO DV...F.I. New World Shipwrecks Goldflelds of South Australia The Echunga Goldfields Video-Weekend Prospecting |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Dalton, Remington, Ind. Remington, in southern Jasper County, is in N / W Indiana. MASSACHUSETTS—"I am...is a steep, sloping hill on which is an old iron mine. Records in the town date it as 132 years old. I...brassy-yellow grains in dark gray limestone. The old iron mine consists chiefly of hematite which was mined in...xls from the 3091 Raise, 3000 ft. level, Steward Mine, Butte, Mont. Found July 15, 1960. ROCKS AND MINERALS...which accompany them. See "Minerals of the Butte District, Montana," by Peter A. Smith, July 1941, R&M pp |  | | Journal (issue) | | liV. CJa,,k ............ GLYCERINE POPULAR lN AUSTRALIA ...... ........... .. .......... .......... ....in the s~nd dunes along currence in the Tintic District, Utah ." He Lake Michigan. won a $25 Savings Bond...Consoli- former president of the Federation, mandated Mine near Eureka, Utah. H e plans aged the contest. The...as a Tilly Foster Unit. The old abandoned iron mine (magnetite) at Tilly Foster, Putnam Co., N. Y. is...found in many types of cryptocrystalline quartz as jasper, basanite, and agate. Drusy quartz crystals occur |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | could get from Mr. Millar (owner of the diamond mine in Murfreesboro) there was no point in it at all... banded, and with pyrite) from the old Keystone mine at Copperopolis, Calaveras Co.; drusy quartz on...on bluish-gray chalcedony from the New Idria mine, San Benito Co.; and a banded grayish and white .dolomite...This locality has been a famous placer mining district since the history of gold mining in Georgia, representing...on the East Fork of Spring Creek, Mineral Hill district, Lemhi County, Idaho. The mineral is bastnasite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia Publication details, including instructions for...Mitakoodi Culminationin the eastern Mt Isa Inlier, Australia a a a M. G. O'dea , P. G. Betts , T. MacCready...Geosciences , Monash University , Vic. 3800, Australia Published online: 19 Feb 2007. To cite this article:...Mitakoodi Culminationin the eastern Mt Isa Inlier, Australia, Australian Journal of Earth Sciences: An International...Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia, 53:1, 69-90, DOI: 10.1080/08120090500432447 To |  | | | | Press Co., Ltd., Nassau, Bahamas Distributed in Australia and New Zealand by Oak Tree Press Co. Ltd P.O...Also found at Somerville, New Jersey. In South Australia at Wallaroo and on Yorke Peninsula, and in New...been found at the Kongsberg mines in Norway. In Australia, silver is found at Broken Hill in New South Wales...Homestake Mine, South Dakota; in Montana and Arizona. Also in Ural Mts., U.S.S.R.; and at Waihi Mine, New...New Zealand. In Australia, at Mount Morgan Mine, from Chartres Towers district, from Hillgrove, from Hill |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | nearly novaculite texture, some quite chakedonic, jasper, basanite, one No. 501, might be even called reddish...nearly three page article on the Arkansas Diamond Mine, with three pictures, and is quite true to facts...incrustations, has been found in the St. Kevin mining district, 8 miles west of Leadville, Lake Co., Colo. CONNECTICUT—Dark...fluorite, are common in the Delhi-Babb fluorite mine near Salem, Livingston Co., -Ky. LOUISIANA — Something...Sulphur Co. when it begins to operate its new sulphur mine at Bay Ste Elaine, La. The sulphur deposit is located |  | | Journal (issue) | | AfliIiated Association: Gelnlnological Association of Australia THE JOURNAL OF GEMMOLOGY A N D P R O C E E D...not visit the mine personally. T h e mines are at T a w m a w in the Myitkyina district. T h e jadeite...0-060. Stibiotantalite is also found in the Himalaya mine, San Diego, California. R.W. ZAVERI (G. K . ) ...and J a i p u r and the garnets from the latter district. A brown tourmaline from Rajasthan and a blue...particularly moss agate, cornelian, bloodstone and jasper are found in the state of Bombay. 1 map. R.W. W |  | | Book | | Buchester URE SMITH e SYDNEY First published in Australia 1972 by Ure Smith Pty. Ltd. 176 South Creek...Library of Australia Card Number and ISBN 0 7254 0096 X Designed and produced in Australia Printed in...Opal in Australia The Diamond Diamonds in Australia The Sapphire ‘The Sapphire-fields of Australia Emeralds...Emeralds in Australia Agate Creek Gemstones: Identification Table PART 2 HOW TO CUT GEMSTONES The Art of...cabochons of chrysoprase Polished agate nodule Queensland chrysoprase Opals from Lightning Ridge, Coober |  | | Book | | Lightning Ridge, Coober Pedy, Andamooka, and on the Queensland opal fields. It also covers the scientific nature...DEDICATION To the people of the opal fields .in Australia Overleaf: Precious opals. A display of gen1s...Preface Introduction Glossary Opal Fields in Australia Map Types of Opal Mining Visiting Lightning Ridge...Andamooka 5 6 10 11 13 14 16 30 Visiting the Queensland Fields The Nature of Opal How to cut Opal Opal...have been unsuccessful until quite recently. Australia is now the main producer of ge1n-quality opals |  | | Book (edition) | | Press Co., Ltd., Nassau, Baham as Distributed in Australia and New Zealand by Oak Tree Press Co., Ltd., ...Also found at Somerville, New Jersey. In South Australia at Wallaroo and on Yorke Peninsula, and in...been found at the Kongsberg mines in Norway. In Australia, silver is found at Broken Hill in New South Wales...Homestake Mine, South Dakota; in Montana and Arizona. Also in Ural Mts., U.S.S.R.; and at Waihi Mine, Mine...from Zealand. Chartres In Australia, at Mount Morgan Towers district, from Hillgrove, from Hill |  | | Book | | SITES IN DERBYSHIRE—John and Joan Lawson PEAK DISTRICT—John Lawson THE CURSE ON THE MAGPIE-Peter Rodgers...survey of the country, GEMS found that while some mine managements themselves collect and market good speciÂ...not yet heard about. When the management of Tynagh Mine, Co. Galway, last year put aside some tons of fine...never know what you may come across in a disused mine! ' This would be unlikely to happen in Weardale...fluorite minerals. Last October at the Becermet Mine in West Cumber land the management held a well |  | | Book | | diverse and fascinating minerals as chalcedony and jasper, amethyst and tourmaline. Two chapters describe...Director, apart from the photographs of amber, and jasper and agates, which are reproduced by permission...That little stone glowing red ina tidal pool is jasper. The pitted pebble of unexciting appearance may...down below by sweated labour in a remote tropical mine and passed through the well-oiled wheels of a large...MINERALS This brief description already provides an answer to how a rock differs from a mineral. A large mass |  | | Report (issue) | | Aerial view of Main-Barton open pit, Jundee gold mine, WA, viewed from the east, June 1997. The pit is...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...Mining and Petroleum Bureau of Resource Sciences Queensland Department of Minerals and Energy Mineral Resources...Gold NL WMC Resources Limited Outokumpu Mining Australia Hamersley Iron Pty Limited Hancock Prospecting |  | | Journal (issue) | | x 1 ½ •••••• •• •••••.• 12.50 ... r:r,.. Wood's Mine, Pa. Xlllne. mass. 4 x 2 ½ •••••• • .••••••••••...GRAPHITE MINE IN CHESTER Co., PA. By C. A . T hon1as ........................................415 JASPER OCCURRENCE...OCCURRENCE IN AUSTRALIA ···········································-···························415 MCAFEE...Royersford, Penn. The Benjamin Franklin Graphite Mine LY Geo. at Chester Springs, Pa., was an expensive...no chances of running low on graphite. The B. F. mine was a huge but practically unproductive - · undertaking |  | | Book | | Prospectors' Cuide to· in Australia A Prospectors' ·G uide to in Australia N. 8 R._Perry BY THE SAME...Gemstones in Australia Practical Gemcutting Prospectors' Guide to Gemstones in Australia AH&AW REED PTY...Library of Australia Cataloguing-in-Publication Data Perry, Ron Prospectors' guide to gold in Australia. Includes...50328 6. I. Prospecting - Australia. 2. Gold mines and mining - Australia. I. Perry, Nance. II. Title...first modem world report, later discoveries. Australia: Prices and production, the new rushes. General |  | | Journal (issue) | | MINELAB Torrensville V1S1t our website South Australia 5031 www.minelab.com VICTORIA'S GOLDFIELDS UNDER...THE BAR If you're into gold and multi-coloured jasper, Marble Bar is the place WHAT'S ON Some dates for...& TI\EASUI\E T tii.-..-.SURE ENTERPRISES OF AUSTRALIA Leading Specialists in Prospecting & Treasure...Credit Cards accepted . TREASURE ENTERPRISES OF AUSTRALIA 48 - 50 Henley Street, Coopers Plalns, Brisbane...Small -scale mi ne rs always rehabil itate their mine sites . NRE 's own survey indicated t hat ove r |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | of Diamonds is an abandoned diamond mine (the only diamond mine in the U.S.) that has been opened up...visit. I am planning a trip to the Ruggle's Feldspar Mine near Grafton Ctn., New Hampshire." Mrs. Harriette...cervantite, Ambrose nite (quartz) have been found on the mine, Hollister (San Benito C o . ) , Calif. south side...common beach trip to the famous Strictland Mica Mine pebbles they do not occur on Florida in the tov/n...at a strip mine (coal) in Henry Co., 111. The fossil is very abundant at this strip mine which lies between |  | | Book | | There was nothing for the amateur at all. The only answer was to gather it all together and write my own...geologists deal with. But what are rocks made of? The answer is minerals, the stuff that mineralogists are concerned...a mineralogist to describe a geologist and the answer might be ‘someone who will stand on a bunch of...Old-timers operating a sluice at a Dawson City gold mine, Canada. 9 Anyone who has played the game ‘twenty...‘ligure’, agate, amethyst, beryl, onyx, and and jasper, in the book of Exodus (presumed to be the origin |
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