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Talc from
Perseverance Mine, Leinster, Leonora Shire, Western Australia, Australia


Locality type:Pit
Classification
Species:Talc
Formula:Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Talc data
Locality Data:Click here to view Perseverance Mine, Leinster, Leonora Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:388663
Long-form Identifier:1:3:388663:2
GUID (UUID V4):5544e862-82db-4456-823c-f59a54165f19
Nearest other occurrences of Talc
13.3km (8.3 miles) ⓘSir Samuel Ni deposits, Leinster, Leonora Shire, Western Australia, Australia
23.8km (14.8 miles) ⓘWeebo Bore Ni prospect (Weebo), Leinster, Leonora Shire, Western Australia, Australia
26.9km (16.7 miles) ⓘTurret Gold Mine, Agnew Goldfield (Lawlers), Leonora Shire, Western Australia, Australia
28.5km (17.7 miles) ⓘSunrise-Birthday Gold Mine, Agnew Goldfield (Lawlers), Leonora Shire, Western Australia, Australia
33.8km (21.0 miles) ⓘLawlers East Gold Mine, Agnew Goldfield (Lawlers), Leonora Shire, Western Australia, Australia
34.9km (21.7 miles) ⓘRedeemer Gold Mine, Agnew Goldfield (Lawlers), Leonora Shire, Western Australia, Australia
36.2km (22.5 miles) ⓘDragon Gold Mine (Dragon-Venus), Bronzewing Goldfield (Mount McClure), Leonora Shire, Western Australia, Australia
37.8km (23.5 miles) ⓘCox-Crusader Gold Mine, Agnew Goldfield (Lawlers), Leonora Shire, Western Australia, Australia
45.7km (28.4 miles) ⓘSix Mile Well Ni deposit, Yakabindie Station, Leonora Shire, Western Australia, Australia
49.6km (30.8 miles) ⓘMount McClure Gold Mine, Bronzewing Goldfield (Mount McClure), Leonora Shire, Western Australia, Australia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Komatiite-Associated Harmony Nickel Sulfide Deposit, Leinster, Western Australia P. DUURING,†,* School of Geosciences...Geosciences, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria 3800, Australia W. BLEEKER, Geological Survey of Canada, Ottawa...Geosciences, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria 3800, Australia Abstract The Harmony nickel sulfide deposit (3...AgnewWiluna greenstone belt, Eastern Goldfields, Western Australia. The deposit occurs 2 km north of the larger...Rocky’s Reward (15.9 Mt) and Perseverance (50.7 Mt) deposits. The mine stratigraphy trends north-nor
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
greenstone belt, Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia Martin J. Gole a,∗, Erin Western b, Alexandre Diragitch b...Hill, WA 6076, Australia BHP Nickel West, 125 St Georges Terrace, Perth, WA 6000, Australia a r t i c l...and Mount Keith Ni deposits and from the Wiluna Au mine sequence show that these can be matched to the basalt...exposed throughout the AWB, is present in the Leonora area to the immediate south and extends eastward...komatiite-hosted ore deposits at Mount Keith and Perseverance, for an inventory for the belt of >10 mt of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
nickel sulphides at the Perseverance Ni–Cu–(PGE) deposit, Western Australia Paul Duuring & Wouter Bleeker...January 2010 # Springer-Verlag 2010 Abstract Perseverance is a world-class, komatiite-hosted nickel sulphide...well-endowed Leinster nickel camp of the Agnew–Wiluna greenstone belt, Western Australia. The mine stratigraphy...stratigraphy at Perseverance trends northnorthwest (NNW), dips steeply to the west, and is overturned. Stratigraphic...Stratigraphic footwall units lie along the western margin of the Perseverance Ultramafic Complex (PUC). The PUC
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Synthesis of the Leinster Area of the Agnew-Wiluna Belt, Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia, with Special...George’s Terrace, Perth, WA 6000, Australia Abstract The Leinster area is situated toward the southern...in the Yilgarn craton of Western Australia and hosts the giant Perseverance komatiite-associated nickel...over a strike length of 20 km adjacent to the Perseverance fault on the eastern margin of the belt. In...rift-proximal komatiite-dacite sequence and a western and more marginal basalt-dominated sequence with
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in the Agnew-Wiluna Belt, Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia Caroline S. Perring† BHP Billiton Iron Ore... 125 St George’s Terrace, Perth, Western Australia 6000, Australia Abstract The Yakabindie area hosts...Introduction Yakabindie lies between Mount Keith and Leinster in the central part of the Agnew-Wiluna belt,...Kalgoorlie terrane of the Yilgarn craton of Western Australia (Fig. 1). The Kalgoorlie terrrane is unusually...either type, these being the type 1 Perseverance deposit at Leinster with ~1.2 Mt contained Ni, and the
Report (issue)
NICKEL MINERALIZATION IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA An oblique aerial view, from the south-southwest, ofthe...the Surveyor General, Western Australia. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN...BULLETIN 14 NICKEL MINERALIZATION IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA by R. J. MARSTON PERTH, 1984 Issued under...L.C., Minister for Mines National Library of Australia Cataloguing-in-publication entry: Marston, R.J...(Rodney John), 1943-. Nickel mineralization in Western Australia. Includes bibliographical references. ISBN
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
com/locate/precamres Komatiites of the Wildara-Leonora Belt, Yilgarn Craton, WA: The missing link in the...(M006), University of Western Australia, Crawley, Western Australia 6009, Australia CSIRO Australian Resources... 26 Dick Perry Ave., Kensington, Western Australia 6151, Australia a r t i c l e i n f o Article history:...Craton Nickel–sulïŹde a b s t r a c t The Wildara-Leonora Belt in the Kalgoorlie Terrane is located between...the Wildara station to the gold mining center of Leonora and consists of a deformed package of maïŹc, komatiitic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
East Yilgarn Craton Large Igneous Province, Western Australia Martin J. Gole, Stephen J. Barnes PII: DOI:...East Yilgarn Craton Large Igneous Province, Western Australia, Ore Geology Reviews (2019), doi: https://doi...Yilgarn 3 Craton Large Igneous Province, Western Australia 4 5 Martin J. Golea, Stephen J. Barnesb...6076, Australia 8 b CSIRO Mineral Resources, ARRC, PO Box 1130, Bentley, WA 6102, Australia 9 10...belts in the eastern Yilgarn 46 Craton, Western Australia (Figure 1), where they host the third largest
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Nickel Sulfide Deposits, Agnew-Wiluna Belt, Western Australia—Implications for Ore Genesis and Targeting... 125 St George’s Terrace, Perth, Western Australia 6000, Australia Abstract The Mount Keith region of...of the Agnew-Wiluna belt in Western Australia is perhaps best known for hosting the giant komatiite-associated...sulfide deposits known, including the Perseverance deposit near Leinster (59.5 Mt at 1.97% Ni † E-mail, Caroline...forms part of a broader program, initiated by Western Mining Corporation in 2005 and continued 1669
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Deposits,Western Australia M. J. DONALDSON *‱ Department of Geology,Universityof Western Australia, Nedlands...Nedlands,Western Australia 6009, Australia ANDG. J. BROMLEY CRA Exploration Pry. Ltd., P.O. Box 467, Kalgoorlie...Kalgoorlie,Western Australia 6480, Australia Abstract The Honeymoon Well Ni-Fe sulfidedeposits occurin...intercumulusposition,mouldedaround former olivine grains.In talc-carbonaterockslocally developedadjacentto the ultramariecontacts...rocksare, however,very similar to thoseat Agnew (Perseverance),where higher grade ores occur, inRegional Geology
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Setting and Structural Evolution of the Archean Perseverance Volcanogenic Massive Sulfide Deposit, Matagami...Saint-Laurent, Québec H4S 1Z6, Canada Abstract The Perseverance volcanogenic massive sulfide deposit (5.1 Mt...that massive sulfide formation was active at Perseverance while tuffaceous sedimentation was ongoing on...the development of pipelike sericite-chlorite (± talc) alteration halos. Both the hanging wall and the...comprehension of the volcanic architecture. The Perseverance deposit was discovered in 2001 and production
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
komatiites of the Black Swan area, Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia Received: 9 January 2003 / Accepted: 13 August...Kalgoorlie in the Archaean Yilgarn Craton of Western Australia, hosts massive and disseminated nickel sulïŹde...largely restricted to the Yilgarn Block of Western Australia, were interpreted as integral parts of the...sulfide deposits of the Norseman–Wiluna Belt, Western Australia The nickel sulfide deposits of the Black Swan...Research Centre, PO Box 1130, Bentley, 6102 Western Australia E-mail: steve.barnes@csiro.au Tel.: +61-8-64368645
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Zone-Hosted Bamboo Creek Deposit, Pilbara, Western Australia T. E. ZEGERS,† Faculty of Earth Sciences,...Geophysics, University of Western Australia, Crawley, Western Australia 6009, Australia AND S. H. WHITE Faculty...province of Canada and the Yilgarn Craton of Western Australia (e.g., Groves et al., 1998; McCuaig and Kerrich...ultramafic volcanic unit, now comprising mainly talc-chlorite mylonitic schist. Similar shear zones occur...detailed study carried out underground in the Kitchener mine. Setting and lithologies of the Bamboo Creek shear
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
rocks at Mount Keith, Agnew-Wiluna belt, Western Australia Martin J. Gole Received: 4 July 2013 / Accepted:...Associates, 8 Landor Road, Gooseberry Hill, WA, Australia 6076 e-mail: mgole@westnet.com.au the ultramafic...three main deposit types: massive sulphide at Perseverance, Rocky’s Reward, Harmony, Cosmos, Cliffs, and...cumulate or matrix ore containing ∌30 % sulphide at Perseverance and Rocky’s Miner Deposita Reward; and disseminated...(Hannibals, Corella, and Harrier deposits), Perseverance “cloud sulphide”, and West Jordan plus several
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...New South Wales Department of Mineral Resources Western Australian Department of Minerals and Energy David...Gold NL WMC Resources Limited Outokumpu Mining Australia Hamersley Iron Pty Limited Hancock Prospecting
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
CSIRO / Mineral Resources, Kensington, Perth, Australia Centre for Exploration Targeting, School of Earth...Crust Fluid Systems, University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia 3 DĂ©partement des sciences appliquĂ©es...alteration of certain magmatic Ni sulfide ores in Western Australia, the Miitel deposit and the Sarah’s Find prospect...localities within the Kalgoorlie Terrane of the Western Australian Yilgarn Craton were studied (Figure...not been affected by As-rich alteration: the Perseverance deposit (Barnes et al., 2011; Diragitch, 2014);
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
EXPLORATION AND MINING, PRIVATE BAG, WEMBLEY, WA 6014, AUSTRALIA RECEIVED OCTOBER 25, 1998; REVISED TYPESCRIPT...facies, although minor Fe3+ depletion occurs during talc–carbonate alteration at low temperature. Significant...Province of the Archaean Yilgarn Block in Western Australia (Fig. 1). Brief locality descriptions are...grade. In mid-amphibolite facies areas, such as Perseverance, 388 BARNES CHROMITE IN KOMATIITES, II ...from lower greenschist facies, Mt Keith, Western Australia. (f ) Incipient development of outer crystal
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Keith Domain, Agnew-Wiluna Greenstone Belt, Western Australia N. M. Rosengren & B. A. Grguric & S. W. Beresford...located in the Agnew-Wiluna Greenstone Belt, Western Australia. The internal architecture of the MKUC comprises...distinct olivine cumulate rocks is known as the western mineralized zone (WMZ). The fractionation trend...Dunite . Archaean . Nickel-sulfide . Mount Keith . Australia N. M. Rosengren : S. W. Beresford : R. A. F....Geosciences, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria 3800, Australia Introduction N. M. Rosengren : B. A. Grguric
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
lithogeochemistry of the Key Tuffite in the vicinity of the Perseverance and Bracemac-McLeod deposits indicate that the...Replacement . Abitibi . Matagami . Bracemac-McLeod . Perseverance Introduction Since the discovery of the Matagami...the last two VMS discoveries at Matagami, the Perseverance (Arnold 2006) and Bracemac-McLeod (Adair 2009)...accepted ore-forming exhalative model. The Perseverance mine consists of three sub-vertical orebodies overlain...silicified, Key Tuffite. In contrast, the Bracemac-McLeod mine consists of (1) two main sheet-like massive sulfide
Report (edition)
maps produced by the Geological Survey of Western Australia are available from: Information Centre Department...Bulletin 25 GEMSTONES OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA Gemstones of Western Australia second edition While systematically...authoritative, the second edition of Gemstones of Western Australia is written not only for the professional geologist...et al. The second edition of Gemstones of Western Australia is an updated version published in response...formal inception of the Geological Survey of Western Australia (GSWA) in 1896. In this second joint publication
Report (edition)
Stocklmayer GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA Gemstones of Western Australia FRONTISPIECE Euhedral black... MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 25 GEMSTONES OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA by J Michael Fetherston, Susan M Stocklmayer...Stocklmayer Perth 2013 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINISTER FOR MINES AND PETROLEUM Hon. Norman...EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA Rick Rogerson REFERENCE The recommended reference...VC 2013, Gemstones of Western Australia: Geological Survey of Western Australia, Mineral Resources Bulletin
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Fisher East nickel sulphide prospects, Western Australia, using hyperspectral and pXRF data Lauren...the Fisher East nickel sulphide prospects, Western Australia, using hyperspectral and pXRF data, Ore Geology...the Fisher East nickel sulphide prospects, Western Australia, using hyperspectral and pXRF data Lauren...Marco L. Fiorentinic a Geological Survey of Western Australia, 100 Plain Street, East Perth, 6004 b Mineral...to Crust Fluid Systems, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley WA 6009 *Corresponding
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Serpentinizationand Talc-Carbonate Alteration of Some Archcan Dunites, Western Australia M. J. DONALDSONĂž...WesternAustralia,Nedlands,WesternAustralia6009, Australia Abstract Serpentinization of barrenand weakly...sulfide + water + CompleteCO2metasomatism resultedin talc-carbonaterockswith still moreNi redistributed to...sulfide:antigorite+ magnesiteq- magnetiteq- Ni sulfide+ CO2 q- S = talc q- magnesiteq- pentlanditcq- Fe sulfide+_ magnetiteq-...wasstronglyenrichedin magnetitein serpentinites or talc in talc-carbonaterocks. Preexistingdisseminated Ni sulfidesof
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
metamorphism of komatiites, Agnew nickel deposit, western Australia Martin J. Gole, Stephen J. Barnes, and Robin...Geochemistry, Private Bag, Wembley 6014, Western Australia Abstract. The Agnew nickel sulfide deposit...giving way to olivine + anthophyllite, olivine + talc and olivine+antigorite assemblages successively...olivine may co-exist with enstatite, anthophyllite, talc or antigorite depending upon the fugacity of water...by COz-rich fluids, generated by decarbonation of talc-carbonate rocks formed during pre-metamorphic marginal
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Resources Research Centre, Kensington, Perth, Western Australia Received April 3, 2003; revised version accepted...even in cases of extensive CO2 metasomatism and talc-carbonate alteration. Incompatible trace elements...sequences in the Archaean Yilgarn Block of Western Australia, supplemented with literature data from a...applied to many other deposits and camps, notably Perseverance (Barnes et al., 1995), the Forrestania deposits...Zimbabwe (Prendergast, 2001) and Black Swan, Western Australia (Hill et al., 2001). According to this model
 
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