| | Report (issue) | NICKEL MINERALIZATION IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA An oblique aerial view, from the south-southwest, ofthe...the lake. In the middleground the township of Kambalda East nestles in hills of the metabasaft which...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...M. Dowding M.L.C., Minister for Mines National Library of Australia Cataloguing-in-publication entry: | | | Report (issue) | Geology, University of Western Australia. ^B.H.P. Minerals, Perth, Western Australia. ^Geological Survey...F or G + F where A B C D E F G = = = = = = = nickel or cobalt or platinum or pentlandite mineralization...with potential. The bibliography on nickel deposits of Western Australian includes all relevant references...Survey of Western Australia Mineral Resource Bulletin 14, "Nickel Mineralization in Western Australia," by...short articles are contained in University of Western Australia Geology Department and Extension Service Publication | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Petrology,andGenesisof NickelOres at the JuanComplex,Kambalda,WesternAustralia R. J. MARSTONAND B. D. KAY Abstract...Massive and disseminatedFe-Ni-Cu ores in the Juan complex occur in two belts of contrastingNi tenor that...basalt. A magmatic geneticmodel is favored for the Juan ores in which massivesulfideswere extruded and emplacedslightly...Introduction and Geological Setting (Table 1). Tnâą Kambalda nickel depositsoccur in a northWith the exceptionof...northwest-strikingArchean supracrustalbelt in the Juan Main shootin Barrett et al. (1977) and an aceasternYilgarn | | Heath, C., Lahaye, Y., Stone, W. E., Lambert, D. D. (2001) ORIGIN OF VARIATIONS IN NICKEL TENOR ALONG THE STRIKE OF THE EDWARDS LODE NICKEL SULFIDE OREBODY, KAMBALDA, WESTERN AUSTRALIA. The Canadian Mineralogist, 39 (2) 655-671 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.39.2.655 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | VARIATIONS IN NICKEL TENOR ALONG THE STRIKE OF THE EDWARDS LODE NICKEL SULFIDE OREBODY, KAMBALDA, WESTERN AUSTRALIA...Sciences, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria 3168, Australia YANN LAHAYE§ Victorian Institute of Earth and...Victoria 3168, Australia WILLIAM E. STONE St Ives Gold Operations, WMC Resources Ltd., Kambalda, W.A. 6442...6442, Australia DAVID D. LAMBERT Victorian Institute of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Department of Earth...Monash University, Clayton, Victoria 3168, Australia ABSTRACT Nickel tenor (Ni concentration in 100% sulfides) | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Platinum-GroupMinerals from the KambaldaNickel Deposits,Western Australia D. R. HUDSON CSIRO Division of Minerals and...Geochemistry,Floreat Park, WesternAustralia 6014, Australia Abstract The relative abundance,compositional...natureanddistributionof platinum-group mineralsat Kambalda. Themajorplatinummineralsaresperryliteandmoncheite...chalcopyrite. A highproportionof the Pt in the Kambalda nickeldepositsis believedto occurassperrylite...magnesianultramaficflows (komatiites)of Archcan THE Kambalda nickel sulfide ores have been mined age. The geologyof | | Dowling, S. E., Barnes, S. J., Hill, R. E. T., Hicks, J. D. (2004) Komatiites and nickel sulfide ores of the Black Swan area, Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia. 2: Geology and genesis of the orebodies. Mineralium Deposita, 39 (7) 707-728 doi:10.1007/s00126-004-0438-8 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Komatiites and nickel sulfide ores of the Black Swan area, Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia. 2: Geology...Compositions of these chromites match those from Kambalda, Perseverance and other localities, and are inconsistent...Research Centre, PO Box 1130, Bentley, 6102 WA, Australia E-mail: steve.barnes@csiro.au Tel.: +61-8-64368645... D. Hicks MPI Mines Ltd., Level 1, 28 Kings Park Road, West Perth, 6005 WA, Australia The Black Swan...NiâFe sulïŹde ore shoots (Hicks and Balfe Keywords Nickel Ă Komatiite Ă SulïŹde Ă Thermal erosion Ă Ground | | Seat, Z., Stone, W. E., Mapleson, D. B., Daddow, B. C. (2004) Tenor variation within komatiite-associated nickel sulphide deposits: insights from the Wannaway Deposit, Widgiemooltha Dome, Western Australia. Mineralogy and Petrology, 82 (3) 317-339 doi:10.1007/s00710-004-0047-3 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | komatiite-associated nickel sulphide deposits: insights from the Wannaway Deposit, Widgiemooltha Dome, Western Australia...of Western Australia, Crawley, WA, Australia 2 Mincor Operations Pty Ltd, Kambalda, WA, Australia Received...variation within the Wannaway N02 ore body, Western Australia. The ore body is characterised by highly variable...separate low, and medium- to high-tenor populations. Nickel tenor in massive ores varies from 6.1% to 18.8%...Vancouver BC, V6C 2T6 Canada 318 Z. Seat et al. complex areas all contradict strict application of the | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 1007/s00710-004-0045-5 Nickel tenor variations between Archaean komatiite-associated nickel sulphide deposits...deposits, Kambalda ore field, Western Australia: the metamorphic modification model revisited W. E. Stone,...Geographical Sciences, University of Western Australia, Perth, WA, Australia Received August 8, 2003; revised...14 nickel sulphide (NiS) deposits from throughout the major Archaean Kambalda ore field, Western Australia...the geochemistry of nickel sulphide (NiS) deposits at Kambalda, Western Australia (Fig. 1), a major ore | | Collins, J. E., Barnes, S. J., Hagemann, S. G., McCuaig, T. C., Frost, K. M. (2012) Postmagmatic Variability in Ore Composition and Mineralogy in the T4 and T5 Ore Shoots at the High-Grade Flying Fox Ni-Cu-PGE Deposit, Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia. Economic Geology, 107 (5) 859-879 doi:10.2113/econgeo.107.5.859 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Flying Fox Ni-Cu-PGE Deposit, Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia Jane E. Collins,1,â Stephen J. Barnes,2 Steffen...University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, Western Australia 6009, Australia 2CSIRO ...26 Dick Perry Avenue, Kensington, Western Australia 6151, Australia 3Newexco Services Pty. Ltd., 15...15 Joel Terrace, East Perth, Western Australia 6004, Australia Abstract The high-grade Flying Fox komatiite-hosted...greenstone belt of the Archean Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia, is hosted in a deformed and metamorphosed | | Collins, J. E., Hagemann, S. G., McCuaig, T. C., Frost, K. M. (2012) Structural Controls on Sulfide Mobilization at the High-Grade Flying Fox Ni-Cu-PGE Sulfide Deposit, Forrestania Greenstone Belt, Western Australia. Economic Geology, 107 (7) 1433-1455 doi:10.2113/econgeo.107.7.1433 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Sulfide Deposit, Forrestania Greenstone Belt, Western Australia J. E. Collins,1,â S. G. Hagemann,1 T. C. McCuaig...University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, Western Australia 6009, Australia 2Newexco...Ltd, 15 Joel Terrace, East Perth, Western Australia 6004, Australia Abstract The Flying Fox komatiite-hosted...greenstone belt of the Yilgarn craton in Western Australia. The host volcanosedimentary succession has...magmatic processes, control the distribution of nickel sulfide ore at the mine scale. There are relatively | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | observed in larger platinum-group elementâenriched nickel-copper sulfide deposits, such as in Sudbury and...margins. Magnetite crystallized first followed by nickel- and iron-rich monosulfide solid solution, which...PRICHARD ET AL. et al., 1982) and Kambalda in Western Australia (Groves et al., 1986), have been overprinted...globules from olivine gabbro sills at the Insizwa Complex and similar textures are also reported in PGE-enriched...et al., 2001). The swarm is open-ended at its western end where it becomes covered by Phanerozoic strata | | | Book | of copper deposits, including in Part I: copper-nickel deposits with cobalt and platinum group elements;...Sulfides from the South Kawishiwi Intrusion, Duluth Complex, Minnesota, USA M. FOOSE and P. WEIBLEN(With 5...Ore Genesis with Special Reference to the Duluth Complex, Minnesota E.M. RIPLEY (With 10 Figures) ........Controls on the Formation of Komatiite-Associated Nickel-Copper Sulfide Deposits C. M. LESHER and D. I....PeridotiteAssociated Nickel Sulphide Deposits with Special Reference to the Kambalda Dome J. J. GRESHAM | | | Report (issue) | international collection of authors from both western and eastern affiliations. At about this time the...Finland Chicoutimi, QuĂ©bec Perth, Australia Ottawa, Ontario Sydney, Australia Durham, North Carolina Cape Town...Andy Miller, Jim Mitrofanov, Felix Naldrett, Tony Nickel, Ernie Nielsen, Troels OberthĂŒr, Thomas Pretoria...Minnesota Apatiti, Russia Toronto, Ontario Perth, Australia Copenhagen, Denmark Hanover, Germany Ohnenstetter...Washington, D.C. Slansky, Ervin Frenchs Forest, Australia Sutcliffe, Richard Tolstykh, Nadezda Toronto | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 163-171 (1987) © Springer-Verlag 1987 The Pancadi nickel-copper sulfide mineralization, eastern Turkey M...1984). Mineralization Occurrence The Pancarli nickel-copper mineralization occurs in three separate...similar to that observed in the Western Australian nickel deposits (Nickel et al. 1977). 165 58~00 58600...+,' .. Fig. l. Geologic m a p o f the Pancarli nickel-copper mineralization ,,;/:-~71 ,:.<.. ~ \+...supergene zone of the Windarra nickel sulfide deposit, Western Australia, has been well documented by Watmuff | | | Report (issue) | pits in the background. Courtesy of Great Central Mines Limited. ii GEOLOGY OF AUSTRALIAN AND PAPUA NEW...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...Organisation Northern Territory Department of Mines and Energy Australian Mineral Industries Research...Resources Tasmania Tenement Administration Services Mines and Energy SA Victorian Department of Natural Resources | | | Report (issue) | MONOGRAPH 17 of Somepats oe ilar ce| + in Australia mail iii DOOO38J0754 oA., eet OF ROME prhge...DEPOSITS IN AUSTRALIA Cover PictureâThe Argyle Diamond mine Photo by courtesy of Ashton Mines Limited ...DISCOVERY OF SOME IMPORTANT MINERAL DEPOSITS IN AUSTRALIA Editors K. R. GLASSON J. H. RATTIGAN INCORPORATED...House, 191 Royal Parade, Parkville, Victoria, Australia 3052 1990 © Copyright By THE AUSTRALASIAN ...any of its publications | National Library of Australia Card No. ISBN 6 949106 57 7 Typeset by Abb-typesetting | | | Book | intrusion and crystallisation mechanisms The Bushveld Complex 4.2.1 Regional setting 4.2.2 Intrusion form 4.2...Mineralogy 4.2.5 Parental magma The Stillwater Complex 43.1 Regional setting 4.3.2 Intrusion form 4.3...FOSTER and R.W. NESBITT Introduction 8. 8. Ne Nickel mineralisation: Archaean volcanic suites 8.2.1...2.2 Typical greenstone belts 8.3. 8.4 8.2.3 Kambalda and Scotia deposits 8.2.4 Summary and genetic...versus calc-alkaline magmatism: an Archaean enigma? Chromite mineralisation: major layered intrusions 8.4.1 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | major Ni sulfide camps, Norilâsk, Voiseyâs Bay and Kambalda. Modeling of partial melting, followed by magma...net-textured sulfides, such as those found at Kambalda. Wetting angles between silicates and sulfides...base future exploration. Introduction Magmatic Nickel-Copper sulfide deposits form as the result of the...Archean komatiites (e.g. the deposits of Western Australia, Zimbabwe and the Abitibi belt of Canada)...uneconomic resources occur in the 1.08Ga Duluth complex and the recently discovered, high grade Eagle deposit | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | can be subdividedinto a dominantly sedimentary,western miogeosynclinal belt and a mainly mafic volcanic...Archcanvolcanic-typenickel deposits,Yilgarn Block, Western Australia: ECON. GEOL., v. 72, p. 1195-1223. Barriâąre...theiradviceandhelpwith thelaboratory with podiform bodiesof chromite at Tsangli,Eretria, Greece: Mineralium Deposita...volcanicassociation with specialreference to thosein Western Australia:Discussion:CanadianJour. Earth Sci.,...brianplatetectonics:Amsterdam,Elsevier,p. 297-330. nickel oresof WesternAustralia:CanadianMineralogist,v | | | Report (issue) | Yale Station, New Haven, CT 06520 Red Dog Creek, western Brooks Range, Alaska, in 1979, prior to drilling...Genetic Concepts: Concepts of the Genesis of Sulfide Nickel-Copper Deposits: A Historical Review hued. i ...dos Cane The Discovery of the Kambalda Nickel Deposits, Western Australia ............. J.J. Gresham 0...HUTCHINSON Department of Geology, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, Colorado 80401 AND RICHARD I. GRAUCH ...very high grade Sleeper gold deposit, and on Kambalda nickel field, indicate that each of these coveries | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | forearc mantle serpentinites of the Rio San Juan Complex, Dominican Republic B. M. SAUMUR1,2,* 1 2 AND...University, Building 28, Clayton, Victoria 3800, Australia [Received 25 October 2011; Accepted 16 December...Cr-spinel in serpentinites from the Rio San Juan Complex in the Dominican Republic. These rocks originated...2013 The Mineralogical Society CHROMIUM-SPINEL (chromite) is used as a petrological indicator in a wide...Pedro Garcia; PPC, Puerto Plata Complex; RSJC, Rio San Juan Complex. 118 ZONED CR-SPINEL AND FERRITCHROMITE | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Tasmania, PO Box 56, Rosny Park, Tasmania 7018, Australia d Hawaiâi Institute of Geophysics and Planetology...with early Phanerozoic chromite-rich serpentinite rocks of Tasmania, Australia and Tehuitzingo, Mexico...and textural analysis of stichtite-associated chromite indicates that stichtite forms in fore-arc setting...interaction of chromite and methane-rich serpentinizing ïŹuids. The degree to which chromite is replaced...age occurs in relative abundance in western Tasmania, Australia, and to a lesser degree near Tehuitzingo | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | from the Voidolakkos and Xerolivado mines, Vourinos ophiolite complex, Greece: implications for deformation-induced...Xerolivado districts, located in the Vourinos ophiolite complex, northwestern continental Greece, were re-investigated...corresponds to ferrian chromite. Microscopic studies revealed that ferrian chromite is paragenetically associated...was responsible for the formation of the ferrian chromiteâclinochlore association. In addition, magnesiochromite...from ductile to semi-brittle conditions. Ferrian chromite can be locally erratically enriched in MnO and | | CĂĄrdenas-PĂĄrraga, J., GarcĂa-Casco, A., Proenza, J. A., Harlow, G. E., Blanco-Quintero, I. F., LĂĄzaro, C., Villanova-de-Benavent, Cristina, NĂșñez Cambra, K. (2017) Trace-element geochemistry of transform-fault serpentinite in high-pressure subduction mĂ©langes (eastern Cuba): implications for subduction initiation. International Geology Review, 59 (16) 2041-2064 doi:10.1080/00206814.2017.1308843 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Franciscan (North America; e.g. Ernst 2016), RĂo San Juan (the Dominican Republic; Krebs et al. 2008, 2011)...al. 2015; Li et al. 2015). As a result of this complex evolving scenario, serpentinites exhumed in suture...associations can be partially preserved (e.g. in the western Alps, ZermattâSaas, Monviso, and Corsican ophiolites;...PĂ©rez-EstaĂșn 2013c). Except for rare cases (e.g. western Cuba; GarcĂa-Casco et al. 2006), sedimentary matrix...plume-induced subduction scenario proposed for the western and southern edges of the Caribbean plate (Gerya | | GonzĂĄlez-JimĂ©nez, JosĂ© M., Reich, Martin, CamprubĂ, Antoni, Gervilla, Fernando, Griffin, William L., ColĂĄs, Vanessa, OâReilly, Suzanne Y., Proenza, JoaquĂn A., Pearson, Norman J., Centeno-GarcĂa, Elena (2015) Thermal metamorphism of mantle chromites and the stability of noble-metal nanoparticles. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 170 (2) doi:10.1007/s00410-015-1169-9 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Heidelberg 2015 Abstract The Loma Baya complex in south-western Mexico is a volume of chromitite-bearing...chromitite-bearing oceanic mantle that records a complex metamorphic history, defined by a first stage of hydrous metamorphism...the hydrous metamorphism, the primary magmatic chromiteâolivine assemblage was replaced by a secondary...secondary, porous intergrowth of Fe2+-rich chromite and chlorite. The heat supplied by an Eocene-age granite...producing chromite rims with perfectly developed crystal faces. This thirdgeneration chromite is in equilibrium |
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