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Gerhardtite from
Great Australia Mine, Cloncurry, Cloncurry Shire, Queensland, Australia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Gerhardtite
Formula:Cu2(NO3)(OH)3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Cuprite3 photos of Gerhardtite associated with Cuprite at this locality.
Brochantite2 photos of Gerhardtite associated with Brochantite at this locality.
Atacamite1 photo of Gerhardtite associated with Atacamite at this locality.
Quartz1 photo of Gerhardtite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gerhardtite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Great Australia Mine, Cloncurry, Cloncurry Shire, Queensland, Australia
Photo GalleryView Gallery (7 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:26290
Long-form Identifier:1:3:26290:1
GUID (UUID V4):15c6eb7a-95b6-4f07-ad00-fcaa00a65b54
Localities for Gerhardtite in this Region
B Tangye Lode, Great Australia Mine, Cloncurry, Cloncurry Shire, Queensland, Australia
Nearest other occurrences of Gerhardtite
0.1km (0.0 miles) B Tangye Lode, Great Australia Mine, Cloncurry, Cloncurry Shire, Queensland, Australia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
South Australia 5005, Australia South Australian Museum, North Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia 5000...5000, Australia Department of Geological Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3T 2N2, Canada... has been found at the Great Australia mine, Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia. It is the Br and F analogue...cuprite-quartz-goethite matrix associated with gerhardtite and brochantite. Crystals are transparent to...copper bromide fluoride, crystal structure, Great Australia mine. Introduction DURING the late 1980s and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
THE ORIGIN OF GERHARDTITE AT THE GREAT AUSTRALIA MINE, CLONCURRY, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA ERIK B. MELCHIORRE§...Locked Bag 1797, Penrith South DC, NSW 1797, Australia TIMOTHY P. ROSE Chemical Biology and Nuclear...S.A. ABSTRACT The Great Australia deposit, near Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia, hosts an unusual enrichment...enrichment in the copper nitrate mineral gerhardtite. Nitrogen isotope analyses suggest that oxidized...termite mounds provides the nitrate required for gerhardtite mineralization. Groundwater 15N and [NO3–] show
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Library] at 20:09 23 November 2014 from Eastern Australia JAMES L. SHARPE PETER A. WILLIAMS School of Natural...Bag 1797 Penrith South DC New South Wales 1797, Australia p.williams@uws.edu.au sharpemin@dodo.com.au Figure...copper, 2 inches high, Mount Elliott, Cloncurry region, Queensland. M. Newnham specimen, J. Bosworth photo...Sydney in Penrith South DC, New South Wales, Australia. Dr. Peter A. Williams is a professor of chemistry...ROCKS & MINERALS Mines in the Mount Isa Block in Queensland and the western regions of New South Wales have
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
September 2014 Editor: Michael E. Böttcher Keywords: Gerhardtite Nitrogen Isotope Copper Buttgenbachite a b s...include: 1) termite, 2) bat, 3) atmospheric and 4) coal mine fires and natural gas. It is clear that in three...source is possible. Nitrogen isotope analyses of gerhardtite and buttgenbachite mineral pairs from two localities...two minerals at ambient temperatures is 1.1‰ (Australia) to 0.8‰ (Democratic Republic of Congo). Similarly...differences between δ15N values of sal ammoniac and gerhardtite pairs suggest fractionation between these minerals
Journal (issue)
Mineralogical Societies of New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania and Victoria Volume 1, Number...Page Feature Articles: The Minerals of the Magnet Mine, Tasmania... 3 f. Haupt, R. Bottrill & S. Sorrell...mines of the Mt Isa District, Queensland Part 1 - The Great Australia Mine ........... 23 B. Day & B. Beyer...Mineralogical Societies of New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania and Victoria resolved to pro­...your collection: Cape Grim zeolites, Sir Dominic Mine azur­ ites or Whim Creek wulfenites, to mention
Report (issue)
X-ray Powder Pattern: Great Australia mine, northwest Queensland, Australia. 5.790 (100), 2.707 (55)...95 0.16 1.68 100.04 (1) Great Australia mine, northwest Queensland, Australia; average of 20 electron...Association: Gerhardtite, brochantite, cuprite, quartz, goethite. Distribution: From the Great Australia mine...mine, 2 km south of Cloncurry, northwest Queensland, Australia. Name: Honors William Barlow (1845-1934),...Material: South Australian Museum, Adelaide, Australia (G17449). References: (1) Elliott, P., M.A. Cooper
Report (issue)
Gerhardtite Cu2 (NO3 )(OH)3 c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data: Orthorhombic...26 11.25 Total 100.40 100.00 (1) United Verde mine, Arizona, USA. (2) Cu2 (NO3 )(OH)3 . Polymorphism...from the United Verde mine, Jerome, Yavapai Co.; in the Daisy shaft, Mineral Hill mine, Pima district, Pima...France. At the Great Australia and Monakoff mines, near Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia. Name: Honors
Report (issue)
biological origin. Association: Cuprite, likasite, gerhardtite, malachite, brochantite, silver. Distribution:...Congo (Shaba Province, Zaire). At the Botallack mine, St. Just, Cornwall, England. In the USA, in Arizona...South Comobabi Mountains, Pima Co., in the Toughnut mine, Tombstone, and at Bisbee, Cochise Co; from about...Centennial mine, near Calumet, Keweenaw Co., Michigan. At the Great Australia mine, near Cloncurry, Queensland...Queensland, Australia. Name: Honors Professor Henri Jean François Buttgenbach (1874–1964), Belgian mineralogist
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Dick Perry Avenue, Kensington, Western Australia 6151, Australia 3 Department of Geological Sciences, University...new mineral found at the Great Australia mine, Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia. An assemblage of secondary...minerals to form. Associated minerals include gerhardtite and brochantite. Barlowite occurs as thin hexagonal...South Australian Museum, North Terrace, Adelaide, Australia. O.C.G. Barrydawsonite‑(Y) typically forms single...hemimorphite. Mojaveite was discovered at the Aga mine where it occurs with cerussite, chrysocolla, khinite
Journal (issue)
the last hard rock mines in England. Frazer's Hush mine in Weardale is scheduled to close shortly and South...unfortunately this was too little too late to save the mine. A few hand specimens of siderite displaying drusy...cassiterite and wolframite were collected just before the mine closed. South Crofcy will perhaps be best remembered...Isles where large excavations have been made in mine dumps and left unfilled. This type of activity gives...pharmacosiderite collected from a shaft dump of Ting Tang mine (see separate article in this issue). The locality
Journal (issue)
ARTICLES: Chalcophanite from the Mou'nt Stewart Mine Leadville, NSW. England, B.M. 1�):9-11 Definition...Minerals from. t� Spring Creek Mine, near Wilmington, South Australia. Beyer, B. and Elliott, P. 2(2):57-70...2(2):57-70 The minerals of the Magnet Mine, Tasmania. Haupt, J., Bottrill, R. and Sorrell, S. 1(1):3-19...Pyramid Hill, Victoria. Birch, W.D. 2(2):47-50 Post-mine sulphates from Teutonic Bore base metal deposit...of the Mount Isa District, Queensland P<1rt 1 - The Great Australia Mine. Day, B. and . Beyer, B. 1(1):23-28
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