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Breccia from
King Island, King Island municipality, Tasmania, Australia


Locality type:Island
Classification
Type:Breccia
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Breccia data
Locality Data:Click here to view King Island, King Island municipality, Tasmania, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1351966
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1351966:9
GUID (UUID V4):f5c31c79-fe0d-4a5a-8fbb-5a8684c735ad
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
elsevier.com/locate/precamres Cottons Breccia of King Island, Tasmania: Glacial or non-glacial, Cryogenian...The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA 5004, Australia School of Earth and Ocean Sciences, University...d Mineral Resources Tasmania, P.O. Box 56, Rosny Park, Tasmania 7018, Australia b c a r t i c l e i...Accepted 1 June 2009 Keywords: Cottons Breccia King Island Tasmania Neoproterozoic glaciation Cap carbonate...isotopes a b s t r a c t The Cottons Breccia of King Island, Tasmania, is a 100-m-thick carbonate-clast
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
The late Neoproterozoic Grassy Group of King Island, Tasmania: correlation and palaeogeographic significance...a Geological Survey of Tasmania, P.O. Box 56, Rosny Park, Tasmania, Australia 7018 b Department of Earth...Planetary Sciences, Macquarie University, NSW, Australia 2109 Abstract There is a very strong lithostratigraphic...diamictiteā€“cap dolostoneā€“shale succession on eastern King Island, and the Marinoan glacials and lowermost Wilpena...lateral continuity of sedimentation between King Island and the Adelaide Rift Complex together with the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Cottons Breccia (Ediacaran) and its tectonostratigraphic context within the Grassy Group, King Island, Australia:...Science, University of Tasmania, Private Bag 79, Hobart, TAS 7001, Australia School of Natural and Built...Environments, University of South Australia, Mawson Lakes, SA 5095, Australia a r t i c l e i n f o Article...Palaeogeography Tasmania Tectonostratigraphy Volcanic rifted margins a b s t r a c t The Cottons Breccia is part...(Ediacaran: 586ā€“572 Ma) Grassy Group, exposed on King Island, Tasmania. This formation has been widely interpreted
Report (chapter)
deposits of Tasmania CLIVE R. CALVER Mineral Resources Tasmania, P.O. Box 56, Rosny Park, Tasmania, Australia...(e-mail: ccalver@mrt.tas.gov.au) Abstract: In Tasmania, Neoproterozoic glaciogenic deposits were laid...Cryogenian to early Ediacaran. On King Island, north of Tasmania, the Cottons Breccia consists of 50ā€“200 m of diamictite...unknown in the underlying successions. The Cottons Breccia is overlain by 10 m of laminated dolostone and...in the sequence are dated at c. 575 Ma. In NW Tasmania, two diamictite units are found in the Togari
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(2004) 177ā€“191 Mafic volcanic rocks on King Island, Tasmania: evidence for 579 Ma break-up in east Gondwana...Research, University of Tasmania, GPO Box 252-79, Hobart 7000, Tasmania, Australia Continental Evolution...Science, University of Adelaide, Adelaide 5005, SA, Australia Received 22 May 2003; accepted 26 August 2004... Abstract The eastern coast of King Island in southeastern Australia exposes a thick, well-preserved...contamination; Large igneous province; Picrite; Rodinia; Tasmania 1. Introduction Deep seismic surveying of continental
Corporate Document (Series)
A Catalogue of the Minerals of Tasmania Geological Survey Bulletin 73 by R. S. Bottrill and W. E. Baker...Baker Mineral Resources Tasmania Department of Infrastructure, Energy and Resources E>...rossi'oilittes PO Box 56 Rosny Park Tasmania 7018 Phone (03) 6233 8377 Fax (03) 6233 8338 Email info@mrt...gov.au First published in Australia in 2008 by Mineral Resources Tasmania Department of Infrastructure...Box 56, Rosny Park, Tasmania 7018 www.mrttas.gov.au Ā©Copyright State of Tasmania, 2008 All rights reserved
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Hydrogrossular from King Island, Tasmania By BERYL SCOTT Geology Dept., University of Tasmania (PLATE XIII)...and albite found in Spilitic lavas from King Island, Tasmania. Hydrogrossular is found pseudomorphing...along the south-eastern coast of King Island in Bass Strait, Australia, is a suite of volcanic rocks reputed...assured in claiming that some of the albite in the King Island spilitic rocks is primary. In other types of...AUGITE-ALBITE INTERGROWTH AND HYDROGROSSULAR, KING ISLAND, TASMANIA. Augite-Albite Intergrowth and Hydrogrossular
Report (issue)
Bulletin 72 The Geology and Mineral Deposits of Tasmania: a summary DEPARTMENT of INFRASTRUCTURE, ENERGY...ENERGY and RESOURCES Mineral Resources Tasmania Tasmania TASMANIA SIMPLIFIED GEOLOGY LAUNCESTON Sm ...intruded by Jurassic dolerite. Pg Granite (King Island). MIDDLE DEVONIANā€“ EARLY CARBONIFEROUS Dg ...Wickham Orogeny Polyphase deformation (mainly King Island) Schist, phyllite, amphibolite & blueschist with...orogeny (cf. Tabberabberan Orogeny of mainland Australia). MIDDLE DEVONIAN LATE CAMBRIANā€“ EARLY DEVONIAN
Report (issue)
Bulletin 72 The Geology and Mineral Deposits of Tasmania: a summary DEPARTMENT of INFRASTRUCTURE, ENERGY...ENERGY and RESOURCES Mineral Resources Tasmania Tasmania TASMANIA SIMPLIFIED GEOLOGY LAUNCESTON Sm ...intruded by Jurassic dolerite. Pg Granite (King Island). MIDDLE DEVONIANā€“ EARLY CARBONIFEROUS Dg ...Wickham Orogeny Polyphase deformation (mainly King Island) Schist, phyllite, amphibolite & blueschist with...orogeny (cf. Tabberabberan Orogeny of mainland Australia). MIDDLE DEVONIAN LATE CAMBRIANā€“ EARLY DEVONIAN
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Victoria, PO Box 500, East Melbourne, Vic. 3002, Australia. Aeromagnetic and field data suggest that meta-igneous...coast of central Victoria at Waratah Bay, Phillip Island, Barrabool Hills and inland near Licola, are continuousā€”beneath...Proterozoic/Cambrian igneous rocks in King Island and Tasmania. This correlation is supported by a pre-Early...to widespread post-Tyennan sediments in western Tasmania. During Late Ordovician and Early Silurian deformation...surveys, Bass Strait, King Island, Lachlan Fold Belt, mineralisation, Proterozoic, Tasmania, tectonics, Tyennan
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
understanding the early Gondwanan margin in southeastern Australia David H. Moore āŽ, Peter G. Betts, Michael Hall...Geosciences, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria, Australia a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...A.S. Collins Keywords: Gondwana Southeastern Australia Potential ļ¬eld Tectonic history Early Paleozoic...the Proterozoic and early Paleozoic geology of Tasmania, Bass Strait and western and central Victoria...mainland Australia, most notably the prevalence of Proterozoic basement of western and central Tasmania, while
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland 4072, Australia ABSTRACT Carbonate successions are principal geochemical...Neoproterozoic and Cambrian strata in central and southern Australia. The new REE results provide insight into the...carbonate accumulations of central and southern Australia formed in restricted marine environments that...from the Amadeus Basin (central Australia) and King Island (Tasmania), respectively, are interpreted...basal Ediacaran Cumberland Creek Dolostone of King Island suggest a transient episode of ocean oxidation
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
diamictite successions in southern Australia and northwestern Tasmania by Reā€“Os black shale geochronology...Canada c Mineral Resources Tasmania, P.O. Box 56, Rosny Park, Tasmania 7018 Australia d Division of Geological...Neoproterozoic Sturtian Black shale Reā€“Os Glaciation Australia Tasmania a b s t r a c t Recent geochronological...Black River Dolomite (Togari Group, northwestern Tasmania) that represents a minimum age for deposition...(Umberatana Group, Adelaide Rift Complex, southern Australia). Consistent with previous lithostratigraphic
Report (chapter)
stratigraphic subdivision of Cryogenian successions of Australia in a global context KATHLEEN GREY1*, ANDREW C...of Western Australia, Department of Mines and Petroleum, 100 Plain Street, Western Australia, 6076 2 Centro...3 Mineral Resources Tasmania, PO Box 56, Rosny Park, Tasmania 7018, Australia *Corresponding author...gov.au) Abstract: Cryogenian correlation in Australia is based on an extensive data set from the Centralian...widely recognized across Australia and seems to have potential globally. Australia has extensive Cryogenian
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Department of Geology, La Trobe University, Bundoora, Australia 3083 Abstract. Fluid inclusions in ore skarn...1500(ST) 1000(SB,ST) N, Low?occurs in carbonate breccia = 22(FPD) Generally >26 for all (OB) 048(FPD)...France T , = 190-230Ā°C W (11) King Island, T , = 325-425"C Tasmania, Australia W, Mo (Bi) TF = 425-800Ā°C...Cleveland deposit, Tasmania, Australia Sn, Cu (W, Bi) (22) East Midway, NSW, Australia (Sn, W) low? 500-...Kathleen T , = 300-800"C deposit T , = 2W750"C Qld., Australia TH = 200-550"C U (Ce, T h , rare earth)TH = 120-400"C
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
their bearing on the early geological evolution of Tasmania L. P. BLACK,1* C. R. CALVER,2 D. B. SEYMOUR2 AND...Minerals Division, Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia; and Research School of...ACT 0200, Australia. 2 Mineral Resources Tasmania, PO Box 56, Rosny Park, Tas. 7018, Australia. Detrital...sandstones and two Palaeozoic sandstones from Tasmania were dated in order to improve constraints on...considered to be the oldest presently exposed in Tasmania. Typical features of the age distributions of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
dating from the Proterozoic Rocky Cape Group, Tasmania: Links to the Belt-Purcell Supergroup, North America...dating from the Proterozoic Rocky Cape Group, Tasmania: links to the Belt-Purcell Supergroup, North America...dating from the Proterozoic Rocky Cape Group, Tasmania: links to the Belt-Purcell Supergroup, North America...Physical Sciences, University of Tasmania, Private Bag 79, TAS 7001, Australia bMineral Science Laboratory...University of Tasmania, Private Bag 74, TAS 7001, Australia dInstitute us cCentral Resources Tasmania, PO Box
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Book Reviews Geology of Mineral Deposits of Australia and Papua New Guinea (in two volumes), edited...late H a d d o n King (to whom this volume is dedicated) once remarked that Australia had three great...maps of mineral deposit are included: one for Australia (scale 1 : 5 million ), one for Papua New Guinea...gneiss and granite-greenstone domains of Western Australia. The following deposits are of special interest:...domains and Precambrian cover sequences of Western Australia opens up a "new frontier" of mineralization, previously
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
BELT SYSTEM IN TASMANIA P . L . F . C O L L I N S a n d E. W I L L I A M S Tasmania Geological Survey...of Mines, p.o. Box 56. Rosny Park, Tasm. 7018 (Australia) (Accepted for publication January 13, 1986 )...in Tasmania. In: E. Scheibner (Editor). Metallogeny and Tectonic Development of Eastern Australia. Ore...Ore Geol. Rev., 1 : 153--201. In western Tasmania, Precambrian sedimentary sequences form the basement...deposits. Pre-Middle Devonian rocks of western Tasmania differ, for most part, from those in the northeast
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Magnetite-Scheelite Skarn Mineralization at Kara, Northwestern Tasmania: Evidence from Mineral Chemistry and Stable Isotopes...Research, University of Tasmania, GPO Box 252-79, Hobart, Tasmania 7001, Australia Abstract The Kara magnetite-scheelite...located 40 km south of Burnie in northwestern Tasmania. The major orebodies at Kara are hosted by the...located 40 km south of Burnie in northwestern Tasmania at latitude 41Ā°18' S and longitude 145Ā° 48' E...Mining at Kara is by open cut and operated by Tasmania Mine NL Limited. Mining has concentrated on the
Report (Issue volume)
+ 4, Mineral Fe # ā€” of Australia andā„¢ Papua New Guinea ...O02unse Geology of the Mineral Deposits of Australia and Papua New Guinea The COVER PHOTOGRAPH shows...Pleistocene Luise Volcano on the east coast of Lihir Island, New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea. The Ladolam...1974 1975 and Papua New Eds D.M. Traves and D. King 1975 and Papua New Eds R.B. Leslie, H.J. Evans...Economic Geology of Australia Guinea ā€” 1. Metals 6.* Economic Geology of Australia Guinea ā€” 2. Coal 7
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia Publication details, including instructions for...http://www.tandfonline.com/loi/taje20 Fragmented Tasmania: the transition from Rodinia to Gondwana a a...Environment, Monash University, Clayton, VIC 3800, Australia Published online: 22 Oct 2014. To cite this article:...Moore, P. G. Betts & M. Hall (2014): Fragmented Tasmania: the transition from Rodinia to Gondwana, Australian...Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia, DOI: 10.1080/08120099.2014.966757 To link to
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
com/locate/precamres The Adelaide Geosyncline of South Australia and its significance in Neoproterozoic continental...Industries and Resources, South Australia, Box 1671, Adelaide 5001, Australia Abstract The Adelaide Geosyncline...Neoproterozoic to Middle Cambrian basin complex in South Australia with a record of at least five major successive...of which, according to the SWEAT hypothesis, Australia was a part juxtaposed against western Laurentia...transgressiveā€“regressive cycles. Local growth faulting in South Australia, and mafic volcanism in western New South Wales
Book
MODELS IN E X P L O R A T I O N GEOCHEMISTRY, 4 .Australia 14. G. BƀRDOSSY KARSTIC BAUXITES 15. ŠŠ– ROSE and...Geology, La Trobe University, Bundoora, Vic. 3083, Australia ELSEVIER Amsterdam - Oxford - New York ā€” Tokyo... hand, and in the U.S.A., Western Europe and Australia on the other. This arises in part from the fact...or + chlorite assemblages (e.g. Renison, Tas., Australia - Patterson et al.,1981; Changpo, Jiangxi, P.R...ilmenite assemblages (e.g. Mt. Lindsay, Tas., Australia - Kwak,1983). Apart from their economic element
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
District in Western Australia This is one of the best garnet districts in Australia and is active today...today. It is in the Northwest Division of Western Australia and is roughly a circle with a diameter of forty... Wodgina is the premier tantalum district of Australia. The Australian government is now stockpiling...Localities of Australia and Tasmania I.ā€”Broken Hill, N. S. W . . 9 . ā€” W o d g i n a , W . Australia 2.ā€”Bingarra...ā€”Bingarra, N. S. W . 10.ā€”MaeDonnell Range, C. Australia 3.ā€”Paling Yard, N. S. W . 11.ā€”Chillagoe, Queens 4
 
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