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Melanterite from
Wallaroo Mine, Kadina, Yorke Peninsula, South Australia, Australia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Melanterite
Formula:Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Melanterite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wallaroo Mine, Kadina, Yorke Peninsula, South Australia, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:143658
Long-form Identifier:1:3:143658:7
GUID (UUID V4):18d395d3-2034-4fb8-8e8f-e9226a4c3265
Nearest other occurrences of Melanterite
18.6km (11.6 miles) Moonta mines (Wallaroo and Moonta Mining; Moonta Copper Recovery Co. Ltd; Moonta Mining Scheme; Moonta Prospecting Syndicate), Moonta, Yorke Peninsula, South Australia, Australia
References
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Report (issue)
taken from the Library NN GU 1900 TP CATALOGUE SOUTH OF AUSTRALIAN MINERALS: 1983 by R.J. Noble...Government Printer, South Australia, 1983 REF 349.994, N668c Noble, R. A. Catalogue of South Australian minerals...(Robert John), 1946—supiic LIBRARY Catalogue of South Australian minerals: 1983. Bibliography. ISBN 0...Mineralogy—South Australia. |. Just, J. (Juri). Il. Johnson, J. E. (James Eric). Ill. South Australia. Dept...and Energy. IV. Title. (Series: Handbook (South Australia. Dept. of Mines and Energy); 7) 549.99423
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EXCHANGE V** I ^ is- CATALOGUE OF SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MINERALS, WITH THE MINES AND OTHER LOCALITIES...PRINTER, NORTH-TERRACE. 1893. CATALOGUE OF SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MINERALS, WITH THE MINES AND OTHER LOCALITIES... " Ajax, Line and 8 7 ' ' 10 For "Coronet Mine'" Coronet Hill. For ' ' " three miles " after...Remarks on the Geology and Mineralogy of : South Australia, by Thomas Burr, Esq., at one time Deputy SurveyorGeneral...the late Dr. Meng, a South Australian Almanack for a Catalogue of South Australian by Minerals, by
Journal (issue)
Adams Atacamite from the New Cornwall mine, Kadina, South Australia ......................................ATACAMITE, 10.5 cm, from the New Cornwall mine, Kadina, South Australia. Collection of (and photo courtesy of)...break to collect minerals at the famous Red Cloud mine. Everyone had fun on the trip, and Graham found...after three semesters to pursue an opportunity to mine placer gold near Quartzsite. He also bought and...made many collecting trips back to the Red Cloud mine in the 1980s and early 1990s. In 1996 he managed
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MINERALS OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA by J. E. Johnson and J. M. Scrymgour * i *• 1 £• ? -ts-7. mm? m ty... ■- y Extract from “South Australian Year Book 1975“ Minerals of South Australia Contributed by J. E...and J. M. Scrymgour, South Australian Museum The mineral potential of South Australia was recognised from...his services as a geologist to the newly-formed South Australian Company in May 1836 and was appointed...few miles from Adelaide, and the colony’s first mine, the Wheal Gawler, began operations in May of that
Journal (issue)
Volcanic zeolites and associated minerals from New South Wales ............................................Sutherland Minerals of the Moonta and Wallaroo mining districts, South Australia ........................................... 407 by A. Pring Broken Hill, New South Wales; a brief review ............................Minerals from the Kintore opencut, Broken Hill, New South Wales ............................................Heyden Mimetite and duftite from the Mount Bonnie mine, Northern Territory ...........................
Report (issue)
ILLINOIS LIBRARY i ^ 6^2.09 S ^^ 2 . ) I NEW SOUTH WALES. DEPARTMENT OF MINES. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...Introduction, p. 5. List of Papers, p. 7. Australia generally New South Wales Victoria : Queensland Subject...Western Australia Locality Index, p. 75. Locality Index, p. 95. ; Subject Index, p. 102; South Australia:...a different name. Agam, in a new country like Australia, it is often necessary to christen a new mining...from South Australia. Wulfenite is recorded from “ Mount Lyndhurst,” “Leigh Creek,” “Avondale Mine”; all
Report (Issue volume)
The geology of South Australia Volume 1 The Precambrian Bulletin 54 BULL 054 (Vol 1) Geological Survey...Survey of South Australia Bulletin 54 The geology of South Australia Volume 1 The Precambrian Edited...Minister of Mineral Resources State Print, South Australia Published 1993 Digital version with minor corrections...corrections 2012 © Government of South Australia 2012. This work is copyright. Apart from any use as...written permission from the Government of South Australia available through the Department for Manufacturing
Journal (issue)
Newnham 10 Heyington Close, Croydon Victoria 3136, Australia Telephone (03) 9725 5386 Facsimile (03) 9723 5041...Mineralogical Societies of New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania and Victoria Volume...Isa District, Queensland Part 3 - The Mount Oxide mine ............ B. Day & B. Beyer 3 Zeolites and...England The Francis Collection A. Pring 21 Post mine sulphates from Teutonic Bore base metal deposit...Mimetite crystals from Sabine's Shaft, Mount Bonnie mine. 44 km north-west of Pine Creek. Northern Territory
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On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...ALLEN, GEORGE B. --and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE...Allgood, C. Williams: Ramsdellite from the Mistake mine [Arizona] 14:333-335 ALLGOOD, ROBERT W. -with G...the Mistake mine [Arizona] 14:333-335 ALMA Famous mineral localities: the Home Sweet Home mine, [near Alma
Journal (issue)
AND OTHER MINERALS FROM WALGIDEE HILLS, WESTERN AUSTRALIA. W.D. Birch Department of Mineralogy and Petrology...the Walgidee Hills, Kimberley Division, Western Australia. The assemblage may represent crystallization...potassium-enriched rocks of the Kimberley region in Western Australia occur in over a hundred Miocene plugs, pi pes...Locality map of the Kimberley re1ion, We■tern Australia. The m11in concentrations of la mproltlc rocks... On Fig. 6, priderite analyses from Western Australia (this study; P ryce, pers. comm.; Lewis, pers
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Distributed by Crown Publishers, Inc., 225 Park Avenue South, New York, New York 10003 All rights reserved. No...dehydration of their surfaces some minerals, such as melanterite and chalcanthite become paler, and it is advisable...orthoclase C monoclinic (3) a = y = 90° melanterite C b a orthorhombic (3) o = B=y= soo sulphur...Caucasus - crystals up to 1.5 cm (USSR), Getchell Mine - Nevada (USA) •Application: ore (extraction of...Bingham - Utah (USA); large plates in New South Wales (Australia); in scheelite scarns in Tyrny-Auz (USSR)
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illustrated Encyclopedi of the World’s Rocks and Mine re L A R E N MI OF THE WORLD Rudolf Duda and...Distributed by Crown Publishers, Inc., 225 Park Avenue South, New York, New York 10003 All rights reserved....dehydration of their surfaces some minerals, such as melanterite and chalcanthite become paler, and it is advisable...a Ls gypsum sulphur realgar cerussite melanterite augite olivine enstatite chalcopyrite scapolite...Caucasus — crystals up to 1.5 cm (USSR), Getchell Mine — Nevada (USA) e Application: ore (extraction of
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com Australian agent/distributor: Pan Macmillan Australia; tel. 1300 135 113; fax 1300 135 103; customer...history. Prehistoric artists from the San people of South Africa to the ancient Egyptians ground rocky soil...west coast of Africa mirrored the east coast of South America. H e also noticed amazing matches between...split m various places, including the Teth~ Seaway. South-western North America was f i (led by the Sundance...Indo-Australian, North American, Antarctic and South American - carry continents, like cargo on a raft
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rocks in the Lovozero and Khibina tundras, Kola peninsula, U.S.S.R.^ After a French explorer, Villiaume...notable amounts in the Broken Hill district. New South Wales (bromian pt.). In the United States, cerargyrite...Silver City district, Owyhee County, Idaho, Poorman mine, where masses weighing many pounds were especially...iodian variety districts, Zacatecas, and at Parilla, south of Durango. {iodembolite) occurs with native silver...silver and iodyrite at Broken Hill, New South Wales. In the United States, bromyrite has been found at
Report (issue)
for north and west, and negative coordinates for south and east. Poorly known locations are indicated ...MACKINAWITE MAGNETITE MAGHEMITE MALACHITE MARCASITE MELANTERITE MENEGHINITE MILLERITE MOLYBDENITE MONTMORILLONITE...COUNTRY NAME Australia, New South Wales Australia, Queensland Australia, Tasmania Australia, Western Australia...SKOURIOTISSA SOLBEC SOTIEL SOURDOUGH BAY SOUTH DUFAULT SOUTH RUSTY HILL SPENCEVILLE SPRUCE POINT STALL...5011 502| 5031 5041 5051 5061 5071 5061 5091 WALLAROO HEDGE HEEDON MEIS5 WEST MCDONALD WESTARM WHALESBACK-LITTLEOEE
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Germany; Pribram, Czechoslovakia; Broken Hill, New South Wales; Chanarcillo, Atacama, Chile; and in the states...crystals in Cornwall; at Wallaroo, South Australia and Broken Hill, New South Wales. Found in sandstone...Keweenaw area of north Michigan; at the Copper Queen mine, Bisbee, Arizona and at Georgetown, New Mexico....Witwatersrand, South Africa, are the major economic gold producers. The Republic of South Africa is in...total annual production. Localities. Apart from South Africa, Above: Gold on quartz from California. Such
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Geological Survey; 52BL, David Huston, Geoscience Australia; 17TR, Marli Miller; 23TR, 48 (in Optical Effects...of Geological Science, University of Cape Town, South Africa; 65 & 127, Ian Coulson, University of Regina...movement of the Africa mirrored the east coast of South Making continents Earth’s crust draws basalt crust...in various places, including the Tethys Seaway. South-western North America was flooded by the Sundance...Indo-Australian, North American, Antarctic and South Why plates move formed at the mid-ocean ridge
Journal (entire run)
293 Wattletree Road, East Malvern, Vic., 3145. Australia. Phone: (03) 509 1666 Fax: (03) 500 9475 All rights...Library of Australia ISBN 0 909223 64 5 Design by Gemcraft Pty. Ltd. Printed in Australia by Ramsay Ware...cover is from the Coober Pedy opal fields, South Australia. The 10-ounce gold crystal on the back cover...- W.D. Birch Zinc Spine! from Broken Hill, New South Wales -1.R. Plimer Vivianite Pebbles from Anglesea...Lithiophorite from the Kalgoorlie District, Wes tern Australia -1. Ostwald That Elusive Stichtite - Keith Lancaster
Book (edition)
Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...(river), Is. (island), Vole. (volcano), Penin. (peninsula), St. (Saint), Ste. (Sainte). Recent developments...sequence North and South America and Greenland, then Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and Antarctica),...pegmatitic origin in the same sequence: North and South America and Greenland, then Europe, etc. For some...Rice, Dolores co., both Colorado, at the Questa mine, Taos co., New 1994. Abernathyite K2[(UOJ 2l(AsO_J2]•6HzO
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JOINT-AUTHOR OF "MINING TABLES," "THE GEOLOGY OF SOUTH AFRICA," AND "THE GOLDMINES OF THE RAND " FOURTH...Brochantite hydrated basic sulphate of copper, Melanterite CuSO 4 .3Cu(OH) 2 Kalinite, or . Potash alum...Infusible. Density, 10*6. in Canada Ontario, Mine), (Vermilion and North Carolina (Cowee Valley)...of Kalgoorlie in A Tonapah in Nevada, West Australia. large quantity of gold material. Such mountain...are situated in Australasia (Western Australia, Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, New Zealand), the
Book (edition)
Base by Ernest H. Nickel, CSIRO, Wembley, WA, Australia, and Monte C. Nichols published by Aleph Enterprises...N SW, Australia. William D. Birch: Dept. of Mineralogy, Museum of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia. Frank...Washington, D.C. Alan Pring: South Australian Museum, Adelaide, SA, Australia. Gunnar Raade: Mineralogisk-Geologisk...10. India 11. South east Asia 12. Middle East 13. African Countries, from north to south 14. Oceania 15...15. Australia 16. Antarctica 17. South America The localities section includes a description of the
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interesting minerals can also be found on heaps of mine refuse, but never enter abandoned shafts or caves...clay, flint in coal piles, in clays pyrite, melanterite as weathering product of sulphides monoclinic...HYDROZINCITE Zn[(OH)3COs;]. (Zinc Bloom) San Giovanni Mine, Laorca, Sardinia eliminated from soda lakes, in...TARNO- greasy orthorhombic aragonite Tsumeb, South-West Africa columnar, hexagonal crystals; coarsely...Si30;0] - Mg.[F PO.) Werfen, Salzburg, Seiser Alm, South Tyrol Austria danburite, colemanite, zeolite in
Report (issue)
Nyasaland • Southern Rhodesia Ghana • • • Kenya • • • South West Africa Tanganyika • • • • • • • •... • • • • • • 86 Uganda • • • • Union of South Africa Canada • • • • • • • • • • • ... • • • • India • • • Republic of Cyprus Australia • New Hebrides New Zealand COBALT DEPOSITS IN...China • • • • • Japan • • • • • Korea (North and South) • Laos • • • • • Nepal • • • • • Persia (Iran)...refinery, South Wales . . . . ,, 12 PLATE III 1. Cobalt oxide reduction unit, Clydac~, South Wales .
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In the shafts and tunnels of a sixteenth-century mine INTRODUCTION arabic^groffcvinditaris.f} norrafludd9...want to check this, you will have to visit a salt mine; halides are dissolved by groundwater if they are...‘mirror images' of each other Left: Cerussite from South- West Africa, forming multiple intergrowths Far...walking and for work in such places as quarries and mine dumps. The second requirement is for old, expendable...Collectors working on the spoil tip of a mine. Quarries and mine workings remain a fruitful source for the
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want to check this, you will have to visit a salt mine; halides are dissolved by groundwater if they are...‘mirror images’ of each other Left: Cerussite from South-West Africa, forming multiple intergrowths Far...walking and for work in such places as quarries and mine dumps. The second requirement is for old, expendable...Collectors working on the spoil tip ofa mine. Quarries and mine workings remain a fruitful source for...end of the crystallization of magma sky Reef in South Africa occur in accumulations in a major and the
 
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