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Illite from
Peak Hill, Narromine Co., New South Wales, Australia


Locality type:Hill
Classification
Species:Muscovite var: Illite
Formula:K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Illite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Peak Hill, Narromine Co., New South Wales, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:605241
Long-form Identifier:1:3:605241:6
GUID (UUID V4):4e36c5c1-96c5-4c07-a5d9-bbf17e7b6555
Localities for Illite in this Region
Peak Hill Pty Mine, Peak Hill, Narromine Co., New South Wales, Australia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geological Survey of New South Wales, Industry and Investment, New South Wales, 516 High St Maitland...Maitland, NSW, 2320, Australia Commonwealth ScientiïŹc Industrial Research Organisation, Earth Science and Resource...Corporate Park, 11 Julius Ave, North Ryde, NSW 2113, Australia a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...Macquarie Arc of New South Wales hosts several major Au and Cu deposits. We present new Pb isotope results...results for Cadia, the Copper Hill, Little Copper Hill and Cowal deposits, along with data from the CSIRO
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
42 Gold Deposit, Cowal Mining District, NSW, Australia AMBER D. HENRY,1,† PAUL MCINNES,2 AND RICHARD...Barrick Gold of Australia, Cowal Gold Project, PO Box 210, West Wyalong, NSW 2671, Australia Abstract Polyphase...Ordovician to Silurian Macquarie Arc, central New South Wales (Australia), record multiple tectonically driven...dips to the southwest and west. These opened as a new vein set and as veins localized along and at a slight...Ordovician to Early Silurian Macquarie Arc of New South Wales, Australia, preserves a record of fluid flow during
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
hosted high-sulphidation Au-Cu deposit at Peak Hill, NSW, Australia Received: 30 September 1996 / Accepted:...and mineralised rocks at Peak Hill, are conÂźned to a 300±500 m wide, north-south striking, steeply dipping...(quartz-kaolinite-pyrite ‹ alunite ‹ illite) occur throughout the core of the Peak Hill deposit. Propylitic assemblages...chlorite-smectite, illite and ankerite, and a narrow discontinuous zone of argillic (quartz-illite-pyrite) alteration...assemblage, through phyllic assemblages (muscovite/illite-pyrite ‹ paragonite) to a pyrophyllite-pyrite ‹
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
from two gold mines in semi-arid and tropical Australia F. Reith *,1, D.C. McPhail Cooperative Research...The Australian National University, Canberra, Australia Received 23 January 2006; accepted in revised...two Au mines in Australia, i.e., the Peak Hill Gold Mine in semi-arid New South Wales and the Hit or Miss...aqua regia. In alteration zone material from the Peak Hill Gold Mine 80 wt% of Au was associated with the...biologically active microcosms with soils from the Peak Hill- and the Hit or Miss Gold Mines approximately
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Ore-Forming Events in the Cadia District, New South Wales, Australia ALAN J. WILSON,†,* DAVID R. COOKE, Centre...Tasmania, Private Bag 79, Hobart, Tasmania 7001, Australia HOLLY J. STEIN, AIRIE Program, Colorado State...Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia JOHN R. HOLLIDAY, AND IAN J. TEDDER Newcrest...Mining Limited, Cadia Road, Orange, New South Wales 2800, Australia Abstract The Cadia district, located...located in the eastern Lachlan fold belt of New South Wales, Australia, comprises four gold-copper porphyry
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
profile is well differentiated and polygenetic. The Peak Hill Gravels represent reworked pallid and mottled...Wood Gravel is lithologically similar to the Peak Hill Gravels of the Sidmouth area though the flints...nature of the matrix clay is different. The Buller's Hill Gravel has not so far been BRISTOL CHANNEL KEY..., AK HILL [LjEXTENT OF PLATEAU DEPOSITS s ABUNDANT SILCRETE .....') ... AREAS WHERE PEAK HILL GRAVELS...the plateau deposits. On the East Devon tableland new field observations and clay mineral studies indicate
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and the Palaeogene continental environment of South West England K. P. Isaac ISAAC, K. P. 1983. Tertiary... and the Palaeogene continental environment of South West England. Proc. Geol. Ass. 94, (2),105-114....was accomplished by late Middle Eocene times when new weathering profiles were established on newly exposed...to the well known Clay-with-Flints on Chalk in South East England (Loveday, 1962; Pepper, 1973). In particular...significance of Tertiary residual deposits in general in South West England, particularly on their clay mineralogy
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Gidginbung high-sulphidation Au–Ag–(Cu) deposit, SE Australia Bin Fu a,⁎, Terrence P. Mernagh b, Noriko T. Kita...Minerals Division, Geoscience Australia, PO Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia School of Earth and Environmental...James Cook University, Townsville, QLD 4811, Australia a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...Trace-element chemistry Oxygen isotopes SIMS Gidginbung Australia a b s t r a c t Zircons within the mineralized...high-sulphidation Au–Ag–(Cu) deposit in the Lachlan Orogen, Australia have been analyzed by both ion microprobe and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
48109 (Australia-Pacific) Ltd., Level 10, 2 Mill Street, Perth, Western Australia 6000, Australia Bureau...of Nevada-Reno, Reno, Nevada 89557-0178 Abstract New 40Ar/39Ar ages for alunite from the Moore and Monte...systems, notably those of the Lachlan fold belt in Australia. Introduction Resolving the controversy about...quartz and minor to trace amounts of pyrophyllite, illite, anhydrite, and kaolinite, in the lightcolored...quartz, with minor to trace amounts of pyrophyllite, illite, anhydrite, and/or kaolinite. Samples from Moore
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Tectonic evolution of the Lachlan Orogen, southeast Australia: historical review, data synthesis and modern...Sciences, University of Melbourne, Vic. 3010, Australia. Department of Geological Sciences, University...constrained the timing of deformation and plutonism, and illite crystallinity and b o mica spacing studies on slates...1976; Crook 1980) that cratonisation of eastern Australia has involved an eastward progression of terminal...addition of the Delamerian, Lachlan–Thomson and New England Orogens, respectively (Figure 1). However
Journal (issue)
1979 © Ussher Society 1979 Printed by Phillips & Co., Kyrtonia Press, 115 High Street, Crediton, Devon............. 233 Preliminary investigations of South Cornish melanges. By R.P. Barnes, J.R. Andrews,...limestones from the Upper Greensand at Wolborough, South Devon. By R.A. Edwards.................................. 341 The engineering properties of the South-Western granites related to artificial geothermal...Radioactive accessory minerals in granites from South-west England. By T.K. Ball and I.R. Basham.....
Book (volume)
pty ltd 6 BeattyStreet, Linden Park, SA 5065 Australia www.portergeo .com.au/publishing Other titles...copies ordered on-line from: w w w .p o rterg e o .co m .au /b o o k sh o p SUPER PORPHYRY COPPER AND...PUBLISHING 6 Beatty Street Linden Park SA 5065 Australia Phone: +61 8 8379 7397 Facsimile: +61 8 8379 7397...http://www.portergeo.com.au/publishing Printed in Australia Inclusion ofa paper in this publication does...Volcanic Arc, Eastern Lachlan Orogen in New South Wales, Australia: A Review 71 Mike Porter and Richard
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Au-AgDepositat theTemora(Gidginbung) Mine, New South Wales, Australia ANDREW H. ALLIBONE,* Department of Geology...Queensland 4811,Australia GEOFFREYR. CORDERY, GoldMinesof Australia,P.O.Box38, Temora,New SouthWales2666...SouthWales2666,Australia GREGG W. MORRISON, Klondike Exploration, 7 Mary Street,WestEnd,Townsville, Queensland 4810...4810,Australia SUBHASH JAIRETH, 33 Carrington Street,Deakin,Canberra, A.C.T.2600,Australia ANDJEFFREY...ClarkeandAlluvialStreets, Parkes, NewSouthWales2870,Australia Abstract Paragenetic relations indicate thatadvanced
Report (Issue volume)
OF NEW SOUTH WALES EXPLORATION DATA PACKAGE WARWICK-TWEED HEADS 1:250 000 SHEET AREA (New South Wales...error or omission. Therefore, the State of New South Wales and its employees disclaim liability for any...Sydney. GS2001/087 1 VOLUME 1 SUMMARY The New South Wales portion of the WarwickTweed Heads 1:250 000...northeastern New South Wales and extends over a significantly mineralised portion of the southern New England............................................... 12 NEW ENGLAND FOLD BELT ..............................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sciences (2002) 49, 623–660 Mineral systems of Australia: an overview of resources, settings and processes...WALSHE2 1 2 Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia. CSIRO Division of Exploration...and Mining, PO Box 1130, Bentley, WA 6102, Australia. Australia produces more than 22 mineral commodities...relative timing of critical events. KEY WORDS: Australia, geodynamics, giant deposits, metallogeny, mineral...mineral systems, mineralisation. INTRODUCTION Australia is one of the world’s most important producers
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University, PO Box 28E, Melbourne, Vic. 3800, Australia. Department of Geology, University of Florida...USA. The Palaeozoic Lachlan Orogen of eastern Australia is an accretionary orogen made up of structurally...Goonumbla and Lake Cowal, central-northern New South Wales) formed within an Ordovician oceanic island...(e.g. Captains Flat and Woodlawn, eastern New South Wales) formed in younger Silurian forearc sediments...through the Pacific margin of Antarctica to eastern Australia (Coney 1992). Structural relationships (Fergusson
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Australian NationalUniversity, Canberra, A.C.T.0200,Australia JOHNL. WALSHE, Department of Geology, Australian...Australian NationalUniversity, Canberra, A.C.T.0200,Australia AND GREGG MORRISON Klondyke Exploration, 7 MaryStreet...MaryStreet,Townsville, Queensland 4810,Australia Abstract Precise datingof alteration minerals andhostrocksto...440 Ma. Gold deposits (_ basemetals),whichformedin New SouthWalesandTasmania at about420 to 380 Ma, are...thehostDrummond sequence at about 350 Ma. Introduction Wales,andin partsofTasmania andnorthQueensland. Much elsewhere
Report (issue)
GEOLOGY OF AUSTRALIAN AND PAPUA NEW GUINEAN MINERAL DEPOSITS Monograph 22 i Cover photograph: Aerial...Mines Limited. ii GEOLOGY OF AUSTRALIAN AND PAPUA NEW GUINEAN MINERAL DEPOSITS Monograph 22 Edited by...Level 3, 15-31 Pelham Street, Carlton Victoria Australia 3053 iii © The Australasian Institute of Mining...RossCo Print Factory 4/188 Plenty Road Preston South Vic 3072 iv Dedication This volume is dedicated...understanding of the mineral wealth of Australia and Papua New Guinea. v vi Committees MONOGRAPH
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
bonds around 2,200 nm) allows distinction among illite-, sericite-, kaolinite-, and pyrophyllite-bearing...alteration types include potassic, illite ± kaolinite, quartz-illite-pyrite, sericite, pyrophyllite, q...define these key alteration types at Pebble include illite, sericite, kaolinite, and pyrophyllite, which are...cooled sufficiently to allow lower temperature illite alteration and, within zones affected by sodic-potassic...sulfide minerals and metal redistribution. Quartz-illite-pyrite alteration occurs as a cap to potassic alteration
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
low-sulfidation vein deposits and the Deseada and Golden Hill high-sulfidation prospects, all of which are within...CamagĂŒey batholith and stand above the paleosurface. New Ar-Ar age measurements indicate that Jacinto-type...roughly similar closure temperatures for sericite, illite, and alunite at about 80 Ma, which is older than...preserved in arcs of late Cenozoic age (Fig. 1). In New Zealand, for instance, epithermal deposits of the...as Hope Brook (Dube et al., 1998) and Temora-Peak Hill (Allibone, 1998) are not included in this compilation
Report (Issue volume)
+ 4, Mineral Fe # — of Australia andℱ Papua New Guinea ... Geology of the Mineral Deposits of Australia and Papua New Guinea The COVER PHOTOGRAPH shows an aerial...on the east coast of Lihir Island, New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea. The Ladolam gold deposit lies...Resources Development Centre, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea The Australasian Institute of Mining and... Broken Hill Mines — 1968 1968 and Papua New Ed. C.L. Knight 1974 1975 and Papua New Eds D.M
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
s SUBDIVISION SEQUENCES AND CORRELATION IN AUSTRALIA* OF LATE PRECAMBRIAN K.A. P L U M B Diuision...Geology and Geophysics, Canberra, A.C. T., 2601 (Australia) ( R e c e i v e d A u g u s t 17, 1984 ; revision...late P r e c a m b r i a n s e q u e n c e s in Australia. P r e c a m b r i a n Res., 29: 3 0 3 - - 3 2...P b zircon d a t i n g t o fine-grained tufts. Illite m a y provide reliable m i n i m u m estim a t...a ~ ~ Fig. 1. Major crustal subdivisions of Australia showing ages o f cratonisation (modified after
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geological Survey of Western Australia, 100 Plain Street, East Perth, WA 6004, Australia Centre for Exploration...University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia a r t i c l e i n f...North Australian Craton West Australian Craton South Australian Craton a b s t r a c t Australian Proterozoic...equivalent (ca. 2400 Ma) of the Transvaal Group BIF in South Africa. The origin of BIF and of granular iron-formation...systems are very common in the Proterozoic rocks of Australia, with examples from the Pine Creek, Granites–Tanami
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Metallogenic Eventsin the Lachlan Fold Belt of New South Wales GRAHAMR. CARR,JUDITHA. DEAN, CSIRODivisionof...andMining,P.O.Box136,NorthRyde,NewSouthWales2113,Australia DAVID W. SUPPEL, Geological Survey of NewSouthWales...NewSouthWales2065,Australia AND PAUL S. HEITHERSAY Geopeko, 476 St.KildaRoad,Melbourne, Victoria3004,Australia Abstract...a detailedplumbo-tectonics modelfor thispart Australia, modelIll of CummingandRichards (1975)comof the...a07pb/‱04pb S1 and zodiorite(Love, 1992). At Peak Hill (O8), 40 km to the north a0‱, ß ß Pb/ Pb and higher
Book
all permission requests. National Library of Australia Cataloguing-in-Publication entry Regolith science/editors...hardback in 2008 Published exclusively in Australia and New Zealand by: CSIRO PUBLISHING 150 Oxford Street...Street (PO Box 1139) Collingwood VIC 3066 Australia Telephone: Local call: Fax: Email: Web site: +61...+61 3 9662 7666 1300 788 000 (Australia only) +61 3 9662 7555 publishing.sales@csiro.au www.publish.csiro...exclusively throughout the world (excluding Australia and New Zealand) by Springer, with ISBN 978 1 4020
 
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