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Sphalerite from
Aclare Mine, Callington, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Sphalerite
Formula:ZnS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sphalerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Aclare Mine, Callington, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:56827
Long-form Identifier:1:3:56827:6
GUID (UUID V4):6b29338f-df6b-4378-8499-bf2c3d107db5
Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite
1.9km (1.2 miles) Wheal Margaret (Scott's Creek; Scotts Creek Mine), Callington, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia
3.3km (2.1 miles) Kanmantoo Mine (Kanmantoo West; Kanmantoo North), Kanmantoo, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia
9.5km (5.9 miles) Wheal Ellen, Strathalbyn, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia
13.8km (8.6 miles) Shepherd Hill Quarry (Brukunga Quarry), Nairne, Mount Barker, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia
15.2km (9.4 miles) Strathalbyn Mine (Strathalbyn North; Monster Lode), Strathalbyn, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia
16.1km (10.0 miles) Angas Mine, Strathalbyn, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia
19.5km (12.1 miles) Bird in Hand mine, Woodside, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia
21.4km (13.3 miles) Eureka Mine, Woodside, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia
21.8km (13.6 miles) Two-in-a-Bush Mine (Two in Bush Mine), Woodside, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia
22.5km (14.0 miles) Balhannah Copper and Bismuth Mine, Balhannah, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, 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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
BaseMetal Mineralizationin the KanmantooGroup, South Australia:A RegionalSulfur IsotopeStudy P. K. SECCOMBE...Geology,The Universityof Newcastle,N.S.W. 2308, Australia P. G. SPRY, Departmentof Earth Sciences, Iowa...EconomicGeology,The Universityof Adelaide,Box498 G.P.O.,Adelaide,S.A.5001, Australia M. T. JONES, Gold FieldsExplorationPty...FieldsExplorationPty. Ltd., Box590 P.O., Fyshwick,A.C.T. 2609, Australia AND J. C. SCHILLER C.R.A.ExplorationPty. Ltd...Ltd., Box467 P.O., Kalgoorlie,W.A. 6430, Australia Abstract A numberof basemetalsulfidedepositsare hostedby
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Cambrian Nairne Pyrite Member, Kanmantoo Group, South Australia T ⁎ C. Dakota Conna, Paul G. Sprya, , Dan...elements Pyrite Pyrrhotite Nairne Pyrite Member Australia The trace element composition of pyrite has been...pyrite and pyrrhotite, along with minor amounts of sphalerite, chalcopyrite, and galena, are used to evaluate...Cambrian Nairne Pyrite Member (NPM), South Australia. The NPM and the Mt. Torrens Pb-Zn-Ag prospect, which...Cu, 25 ppm Zn, and 15 ppm Pb, whereas Py1 in the Mt. Torrens prospect contains mean values of 2312 ppm
Book
EXCHANGE V** I ^ is- CATALOGUE OF SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MINERALS, WITH THE MINES AND OTHER LOCALITIES... LL, BKQWN, F.G.S., GOVERNMENT GEOLOGIST. ADELAIDE BY AUTHORITY: C. E. BRISTOW, : GOVERNMENT PRINTER...PRINTER, NORTH-TERRACE. 1893. CATALOGUE OF SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MINERALS, WITH THE MINES AND OTHER LOCALITIES...Y. L, BROWN, F.G.S., GOVERNMENT GEOLOGIST. ADELAIDE BY AUTHORITY: C. E. : BRISTOW, GOVERNMENT PRINTER... " Ajax, Line and 8 7 ' ' 10 For "Coronet Mine'" Coronet Hill. For ' ' " three miles " after
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the sediment-hosted Kanmantoo Cu-Au deposit, South Australia: Mineralogical considerations Meaghan V. Pollock...the sediment-hosted Kanmantoo Cu-Au deposit, South Australia: Mineralogical considerations, Ore Geology...the sediment-hosted Kanmantoo Cu-Au deposit, South Australia: 2 Mineralogical considerations 3 4 Meaghan...Iowa 50011-3212, U.S.A. 9 b 10 c 11 d 12 Australia 2000 Department of Geological and Atmospheric... 23 Windsor Street, Fullarton, 5063, South Australia, Australia, Robust Resources, Level 34, Gateway
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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...at Glen Osmond a few miles from Adelaide, and the colony’s first mine, the Wheal Gawler, began operations
Journal (issue)
Special issue on the minerals of Penberthy Croft Mine Published by Rock Bottom Publications Ltd. Nottingham...(2000) Famous mineral localities: Penberthy Croft mine, St. Hilary, Cornwall, England 20:7-37 Bevins, R... D. (1999) Famous mineral localities: Ting Tang mine, Gwennap, Cornwall 19:18-23 CLARK, A.M. (1998) Earth's...P. (1995) Crystallized Enargite from the Gregory mine, Ashover, Derbyshire 15:28-29 DAY, B. (1998) Collecting...from Boulby mine, Cleveland 14:4-8 __& McCALLUM, D. (1993) Millerite from Brownley Hill mine, Nenthead
Report (Issue volume)
+ 4, Mineral Fe # — of Australia and™ Papua New Guinea ...O02unse Geology of the Mineral Deposits of Australia and Papua New Guinea The COVER PHOTOGRAPH shows...Economic Geology of Australia Guinea — 1. Metals 6.* Economic Geology of Australia Guinea — 2. Coal 7...Economic Geology of Australia Guinea — 3. Petroleum 8.* Economic Geology of Australia Guinea — 4. Industrial...New Zealand Geology of the Mineral Deposits of Australia and 1982 Eds D.A. Berkman and W. Ryall Ed. D
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
beryl, columbite-tantalite group minerals and sphalerite, among others [18–20]. They are usually unzoned...overview of the geology of the Leinster Terrane, south of the Iapetus suture, Figure 1. Simplified overview...overview of the geology of the Leinster Terrane, south of the Iapetus suture, southeast Ireland. The Iapetus...intercepted by drilland cores from the localities Aclare carried and Moylisha (Figure 2),occurrences part...by drill cores from of theBlackstairs localities Aclare and Moylisha (Figure 2), part of the ongoing exploration
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Associates Pty Ltd, PO Box 740, North Adelaide, South Australia 5006, Australia A R T I C L E I N F O A B S...deposits in the world. The Broken Hill deposit, Australia, is the largest accumulation of Pb, Zn, and Ag...deposits (i.e., ~2 Mt or greater), only deposits in the Diamantina Orogen in eastern Australia, which includes...(Curnamona, Georgetown Inlier, Eastern Succession of the Mt. Isa Inler) are considered to be BHT deposits (Broken... In addition, the Menninnie PbZn deposit, South Australia, is not a BHT deposit since mineralization
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
that separates it from the Blackstairs Unit to the south (Fig. 1). There are almost no outcrops of these...identified in the drill cores in the study areas of Aclare and Moylisha (Fig. 1) are as follows: (1) Spodumene...and minor K-feldspar, apatite, cassiterite, and sphalerite (all less than 5%). Spodumene, albite, and Li-muscovite...crosscut both granodiorite and quartz-mica schist in Aclare, and granodiorite only in Moylisha. The contacts...with close to 100% recovery from two localities, Aclare (6 cm diameter) and Moylisha (4 cm diameter), were
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
metals sulphides (galena, pyrite, chalcopyrite, sphalerite, bornite) as well as by electrum, sulphoarsenides...continued up to about 4–9 Ma along the coastal areas of South US, the USA. Clarke, J. D. A. 2006. ‘Antiquity of...to 150 m thick, are distributed around a north–south-oriented 25-km long ‘keel’ in which the east and...is less tectonised than in the west, and in the south, virtually no shear is observed along the basement...been traced for approximately 2.5 km. In the far south, a less than 0.5-m thick reef occurs at the base
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points …………………………………………….……...… 27 Site reports Aclare Ballyellin Quarry Bannagagole Quarry Ballymoon...of Carlow exhibition panels Appendix 6 Kilcarry Mine Appendix 7 Detailed geological map of Carlow 2...lithology and they are generally inter-layered. Ranges of lithologies over a small area are largely consistent...spodumene. The most important occurrence is at Aclare. The closure of the Iapetus Ocean saw the amalgamation...but which mostly affected rocks further to the south. The uplift and tilting of the saucer shaped Castlecomer
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
pegmatites may become increasingly attractive to mine as lithium demand increases, due to their smaller...and Ireland. However, major granitic magmatism in south Leinster is now known to have only partly taken...thick are known from at least ten localities in south Leinster, mostly located along the eastern flank...notably present close to the pegmatite contact in Aclare schists. Some authors (Whitworth and Rankin 1989;...intercepted by drill cores from rn localities Aclare and Moylisha (Fig. 1), part of the ongoing exploration
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
pegmatite of the albite-spodumene subtype from Aclare, southeast Ireland. We present a three-stage model...mica and CGM from a rare-element pegmatite from Aclare, southeast Ireland. We compare intra- as well as...description of the pegmatites and their host rocks at Aclare and Moylisha. However, rare-element and specifically...are from a ~10-m-long drill core interval from Aclare (provided by Blackstairs Lithium Ltd, core ACL13-05...quartz-mica schist. The albite-spodumene pegmatites at Aclare were examined in hundreds of meters of drill core
Book
publishing his first work on the minerals of the Mendip Hills (Kingsbury 1935). he aspired to become a professional...meneghinile Pengenna mine,St Kew,Cornwall; Shallowfield Bridge,SouthMolton,Devon Tynebottom mine,Alston.CUm~ria...CUm~ria mercury Chatsworth mine,Grassinglon, Yorkshire Severallocalities in theLakeDistrictandComw melacinnabar...theLakeDistrictan:iCorrr::a!I natrojarosite Wanlhwaite mine,StJohn'sin theVale,Cumbria SouthTerrasmine,StStephen-in-Brannel...Cumbria pharmaco!ite Wanlhwaite mine,StJohn'sin theVale,Cumbria Chatsworth mine,Grassington, Yorkshire p:cropharmacolne
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
brannerite.] In dolomitized greywackes at Gortdrum mine, near Tipperary, Co. Tipperary; a grain (901xm)... [Cacoxenite was later found at Castle-an-Dinas mine and Wheal Phoenix, Cornwall, and at Burdell Gill...mercurian sphalerite (12.9% Hg), occurred in the topmost part of the ore deposit at Gortdrum mine, near Tipperary..., 1986. Enargite Cu3msS4 Orthorhombic At Tynagh mine, near Killimor, Co. Galway, as symplectic intergrowths...filling cavities in amygdaloidal basalt near Hills Port, south of The Gobbins, Island Magee, Co. Antrim.
Journal (issue)
pegmatites with mixed LCT-NYF characteristics of the South Sangilen pegmatite belt, Tyva Republic, Russia…...H. Composition and classification of mica from south Norwegian pegmatites………………………..111 RUSIECKA, M...continental magmatism, sedimentation and metamorphism in South-Central Norway. International Journal of Earth Sciences...explored for Li, as well as their country rocks, in south Leinster, Ireland. Background The Leinster pegmatite...from drill core from pegmatites at Moylisha and Aclare (Fig. 1) were analysed in the Microgeochemistry
Journal (issue)
Treolar and the High Raise vein, in the Nentsberry mine at Alston, Cumbria in January 1931, will depend...Sgulaird to the north and by Meall Garbh to the south (fig. 000). Exposure is generally very good in this...Economic Geology, 63, 373 - 408. Subscribe to: SOUTH AFRICAN LAPIDARY MAGAZINE 3 ISSUES PER ANNUM G... В А Т Е У 5 GALWAY DRIVE BIRCOTES. DONCASTER SOUTH YORKSHIRE TEL: (0302) 742600 LAMPS C H A R G E...about it in the official organ of the Federation of South Africa Gem and Mineralogical Societies magazine
Book
deposits — an update. J. M. Franklin ... 49 Avoca mine, Co. Wicklow: a review of geological and isotopic...Crowe ... ... ... 331 Geology of the Abbeytown Mine, Co. Sligo, Ireland. M. W. Hitzman 341 The setting...exploration: a short review and an example from the Navan mine, Ireland. L. Fontbote and G. C. Amstutz 685 Forgotten...is also due to the mining companies who allowed mine visits before and after the Conference. Tara Mines...several group visits over three days, ably led by the mine geologists. Ennex (Silvermines). Magcobar (Ballynoe)
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Centre of the Igaliko Nepheline Syenite Complex, South Greenland T. TUKIAINEN (With 6 Figures) . . . ....the Alpujarrides, Spain and the San Vicente Zn-Pb Mine, Peru L. FONTBOTE and H. GORZAWSKI (With 7 Figures)...chapters in the whole book. Geographical coverage ranges from classic provinces, such as SW England, to...disruption of supply from external sources (e. g. South Africa) would be felt acutely in the European Community...have studied an area in the vicinity of the Navan mine, evaluating lithogeochemical data for a number of
 
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