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Sericite from
Prominent Hill Mine, Central North, South Australia, Australia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Muscovite var: Sericite
Formula:KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sericite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Prominent Hill Mine, Central North, South Australia, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:761050
Long-form Identifier:1:3:761050:9
GUID (UUID V4):147ff154-ff05-4f69-a33a-67bf64061fa3
Nearest other occurrences of Sericite
63.4km (39.4 miles) ā“˜Cairn Hill mine, Coober Pedy, Central North, South Australia, Australia
References
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hydrothermal history of the Prominent Hill iron oxide copper-gold deposit, South Australia Bryan Bowden 1,2 &...Heidelberg 2016 Abstract The Mesoproterozoic Prominent Hill iron-oxide copperā€“gold deposit lies on the...edge of the Mt Woods Domain, Gawler Craton, South Australia. Chalcociteā€“borniteā€“chalcopyrite ores occur...evaporitic Blue Duck Metasediments. Immediately north of the deposit, these metasediments have been intruded...strongly sericitised and silicified, has a large sericite Ā± chlorite halo, and was intruded by dykes during
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Inc. Economic Geology, v. 102, pp. 1499ā€“1510 Prominent Hill: A Hematite-Dominated, Iron Oxide Copper-Gold...Greenhill Road, Dulwich, Adelaide, S.A. 5065, Australia Abstract The discovery of iron oxide copper-gold...(IOCG) mineralization at Prominent Hill in the Mount Woods inlier (South Australia) by Minotaur Resources...breccias are distinctive features. Iron oxide-sericite-silica alteration is pervasive within and marginal...DISCOVERY of the Prominent Hill iron oxide copper-gold (IOCG) deposit in central South Australia in November
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Survey of South Australia, Department for Energy and Mining, Adelaide, SA 5001, Australia; anthony.reid@sa...Sciences, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA 5005, Australia Received: 29 May 2019; Accepted: 19 June 2019;...Cu-Au Province is a metallogenic province in South Australia that contains one of the worldā€™s most significant...oxide-copper-gold (IOCG) deposits including Prominent Hill and Carrapateena. This paper reviews the geology...lower temperature assemblages such as hematite, sericite and chlorite. IOCG mineralisation is associated
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Atmospheric Oxidation: Evidence from Prominent Hill, Gawler Craton, South Australia Tobias U. Schlegel,1,ā€ ,* Thomas...University of ZĆ¼rich, Switzerland Abstract The Prominent Hill deposit is a large iron oxide copper-gold (IOCG)...resource located in the Olympic IOCG province of South Australia. The deposit is hosted by brecciated sedimentary...through oxidized aquifers to the site of the Prominent Hill deposit, where it became the main driver of...The high-grade copper mineralization in the Prominent Hill deposit originated dominantly from magmatic
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base metal mineralisation in the central Gawler Craton, South Australia Anthony Reid a,āŽ, Richard Flint...Industries and Resources South Australia, PO Box 1671, Adelaide, 5001, SA, Australia Minotaur Exploration...5065, SA, Australia School of Earth Sciences, University of Melbourne, 3010, Victoria, Australia d School...Environmental Sciences, University of Adelaide, 5005, SA, Australia e ARC National Key Centre for Geochemical Evolution...Planetary Sciences, Macquarie University, NSW 2109, Australia b c a r t i c l e i n f o Article history:
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VULCAN Cu-Au PROSPECT, OLYMPIC Cu-Au PROVINCE, SOUTH AUSTRALIA ANTHONY REID,1,ā€  ROBERT N. SMITH,2 TIMOTHY...ROGER G. SKIRROW5 1 Geological Survey of South Australia, Department of Manufacturing Innovation Trade...Resources and Energy, GPO Box 1264, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia 2 Tasman Resources Ltd, Level 15, 197...197 St George's Tce, Perth, Western Australia 6000, Australia 3 Department 4 Department of Earth Sciences...Western Australia 6845, Australia 5 Minerals and Natural Hazards Division, Geoscience Australia, Symonston
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Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia ISSN: 0812-0099 (Print) 1440-0952 (Online) Journal...Survey of South Australia, Department of State Development, GPO Box 320, Adelaide, SA 5001, Australia; bDepartment...Physical Sciences, University of Adelaide, SA 5005, Australia; cDepartment of Applied Geology, Curtin University...University, GPO Box U1987, Perth WA 6845, Australia ABSTRACT ARTICLE HISTORY The Olympic Cuā€“Au Province...Gawler Craton, is host to the Olympic Dam and Prominent Hill iron oxideā€“copperā€“gold (IOCG) deposits. Both
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the Gawler Craton, South Australia Caroline Tiddy 1,2, * , Diana Zivak 1,ā€  , June Hill 3 , David Giles 1...  Citation: Tiddy, C.; Zivak, D.; Hill, J.; Giles, D.; Hodgkison, J.; Neumann, M.; Brotodewo...Oxide-Copper-Gold Mineralisation in the Gawler Craton, South Australia. Minerals 2021, 11, 809. https:// doi.org/10...UniSA STEM, University of South Australia, Mawson Lakes, SA 5000, Australia; diana.zivak@adelaide.edu...WA 6102, Australia CSIRO Mineral Resources, ARRC, P.O. Box 1130, Bentley, WA 6102, Australia; june.hill@csiro
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Gawler Craton, South Australia ROGER G. SKIRROW,ā€  EVGENIY N. BASTRAKOV, Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378...2601, Australia KARIN BAROVICH, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia 5005, Australia GEOFFREY...L. FRASER, Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra, A.C.T. 2601, Australia ROBERT A. CREASER, University...University, Canberra, A.C.T. 0200, Australia OLIVER L. RAYMOND, Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra, A...2601, Australia AND GARRY J. DAVIDSON University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania 7001, Australia Abstract
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Gawler Craton, South Australia EVGENIY N. BASTRAKOV,ā€  ROGER G. SKIRROW, Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378...378, Canberra, A.C.T., Australia 2601 AND GARRY J. DAVIDSON University of Tasmania, Private Box 79, Hobart...Hobart, Tasmania, Australia 7001 Abstract Geologic observations suggest two stages of hydrothermal activity...alkali feldspar Ā± Fe-Cu sulfides and hematite-sericite-chlorite-carbonate Ā± Fe-Cu sulfides Ā± U, REE minerals...Skirrow, 2000). The eastern Gawler craton, South Australia (Fig. 1), is host to the 3.81 billion metric
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giant Golden Mile deposit, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia Andreas G. Mueller & Janet R. Muhling Received:...Goldfields Province of the Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia, occur adjacent to the D2 Golden Mile Fault over...the Golden Mile Dolerite sill and display inner sericiteā€“ankerite alteration and early-stage goldā€“pyrite...the Golden Mile Fault exposed on the Mt Charlotte mine 22 level. They are filled Editorial handling: B...Mueller (*) 12a Belgrave Street, Maylands, WA 6051, Australia e-mail: andreasm@iinet.net.au J. R. Muhling Centre
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MINERALIZATION AT THE OLYMPIC DAM Cu-U-Au-Ag DEPOSIT, SOUTH AUSTRALIA* Olga B. Apukhtina,1,ā€  Vadim S. Kamenetsky...7001, Australia Billiton Olympic Dam, 55 Grenfell Street, Adelaide, South Australia 5000, Australia of...Victoria 3010, Australia of Chemical Engineering, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia 5005, Australia...copper-gold (IOCG)-uranium-silver deposit (South Australia) is hosted in the large Olympic Dam breccia...quartz, with minor disseminated chalcopyrite, sericite, chlorite, rare earth element (REE)-fluorcarbonates
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Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia Publication details, including instructions for...plutonism in the southeastern Gawler Craton, South Australia a b c d W. L. Zang , C. M. Fanning , A...Resources , GPO Box 1671, Adelaide, SA, 5001, Australia b Research School of Earth Sciences, Australian...0200, Australia c Pontifex and Associates Ltd , 26 Kensington Road, Rose Park, SA, 5067, Australia d...d Geoscience Australia , GPO Box 378, Canberra, ACT, 2601, Australia e School of Earth and Environmental
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Using Zircon Chemistry in the Gawler Craton, South Australia Adrienne Brotodewo 1,2, *, Caroline Tiddy 1...Using Zircon Chemistry in the Gawler Craton, South Australia. Minerals 2021, 11, 916. https://doi. org/10...UniSA STEM, University of South Australia, Mawson Lakes, SA 5000, Australia; caroline.tiddy@unisa.edu...Cooperative Research Centre, Bentley, WA 6102, Australia Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences...Adelaide, SA 5005, Australia; diana.zivak@adelaide.edu.au Geological Survey of South Australia, 12/11 Waymouth
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Geology of the High Sulļ¬dation Copper Deposits, Monywa Mine, Myanmar Andrew H. G. Mitchell,1 Win Myint,2 Kyi...Myanmar and 2Myanmar Ivanhoe Copper Company Limited, Mine Site, Monywa, Myanmar Abstract The 50 km2 Monywa... There are four deposits; Sabetaung, Sabetaung South, Kyisintaung, and the much larger Letpadaung 7 km...000 t copper cathode from Sabetaung and Sabetaung South. Ore is hosted by mid-Miocene andesite or dacite...breccias probably post-date andesite porphyries in the mine area and lack ore-grade copper. Host rocks to mineralization
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Dick Perry Avenue, of 1 Kensington, WA 6151, Australia Institute of Applied Mineralogy and Economic...distinct fluid types at the Prominent Hill IOCG deposit, South Australia, we ro have analyzed the rare...element (REE) composition of fluorite from the Prominent Hill, -p Olympic Dam and Ernest Henry IOCG deposits...prospects close to Prominent Hill. re The REE data of fluorite from Prominent Hill show four distinct...world-class IOCG deposits such as Olympic Dam, Prominent Hill and Ernest Henry, whereas this may not be required
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Insights from Moonta-Wallaroo, Yorke Peninsula, South Australia Alkis Kontonikas-Charos, Cristiana L. Ciobanu...Environmental Sciences, University of Adelaide, 5005 SA, Australia a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...Moonta-Wallaroo district, Olympic Cuā€“Au Province, South Australia. Results show that changes in REYfractionation...albite with cleavage-oriented intergrowths of sericite and poreattached hematite. These observations...terranes elsewhere. A mineral association (albite-sericite Ā± chlorite), similar to that from granitoids,
Report (issue)
RESOURCES OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA by P. B. Abeysinghe SILICA RESOURCES OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA FRONTISPIECE ... An aerial view of the Kemerston mine site showing the settlement pond in the foreground and the plant...OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 21 SILICA RESOURCES OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA by P. B. Abeysinghe...Limerick DIRECTOR, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA Tim Griffin REFERENCE The recommended reference..., 2003, Silica resources of Western Australia: Western Australia Geological Survey, Mineral Resources
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sequences. Introduction The Olympic Dam deposit in Australia contains a measured resource of 650 million tons...Selwyn, Osborne, Mt. Elliot, Eloise, and Prominent Hill, Australia; Candelaria and Manto Verde, Chile; Sossego...assemblages by martite (hematite after magnetite), sericite, carbonate minerals, and quartz. Copper-gold and...0.1 wt percent U3O8 (Olympic Dam and Oak Dam, Australia). Several prospects with higher grades (up to...U3O8) are known (Michelin, Canada, and Valhalla, Australia) but their classification as IOCG deposits is
Report (issue)
Aerial view of Main-Barton open pit, Jundee gold mine, WA, viewed from the east, June 1997. The pit is...Nimary pits in the background. Courtesy of Great Central Mines Limited. ii GEOLOGY OF AUSTRALIAN AND...Level 3, 15-31 Pelham Street, Carlton Victoria Australia 3053 iii Ā© The Australasian Institute of Mining...RossCo Print Factory 4/188 Plenty Road Preston South Vic 3072 iv Dedication This volume is dedicated...knowledge and understanding of the mineral wealth of Australia and Papua New Guinea. v vi Committees MONOGRAPH
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Norih ouroiina Stare Library Raleigh C/ 3:80 6.Ā£ NORTH CAROLINA jyje Q, Doc. DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION...Geologist BULLETIN 80 Pyrophyllite Deposits in North Carolina by Jasper L. Stuckey RALEIGH 1967 Digitized...http://archive.org/details/pyrophyllitedepo1967stuc NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT...Geologist BULLETIN 80 Pyrophyllite Deposits in North Carolina by Jasper L. Stuckey RALEIGH 1967 MEMBERS...Raleigh, North Carolina March 1,1967 To His Excellency, HONORABLE DAN K. MOORE Governor of North Carolina
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
facies into the Olympic Dam Breccia Complex, South Australia T āŽ Alexander R. Cherrya, , Kathy Ehrigb...7005, Australia BHP Olympic Dam, 55 Grenfell Street, Adelaide, South Australia 5000, Australia Department...model of their incorporation into the ODBC. Prominent Hill Olympic Dam a. 31o00ā€™ 150 km 34o00ā€™ Hiltaba...Mulgathing and Sleaford Complexes (āˆ¼2500 Ma) occupy the central-northern and southern portions of the craton, respectively...Ma) and Donington Suite (āˆ¼1850 Ma) occur in the south and east, whereas the metasedimentary Wallaroo Group
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supergiant Olympic Dam Cu-U-Au-Ag deposit, South Australia. Part 1: Distribution, textures, associations...7001, Australia School of Earth Sciences, University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC, 3010, Australia BHP...BHP Billiton Olympic Dam, Adelaide, SA, 5000, Australia d Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, Petr... Russia e Central Science Laboratory, University of Tasmania, Hobart, TAS, 7001, Australia f School of...Engineering, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA 5005, Australia b c ARTICLE INFO ABSTRACT Keywords: IOCG deposits
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
copper gold systems, Olympic Dam district, South Australia Liam Courtney-Davies, Cristiana.L. Ciobanu...copper gold systems, Olympic Dam district, South Australia, Precambrian Research (2019), doi: https://...copper gold systems, Olympic Dam district, South Australia Liam Courtney-Davies1*, Cristiana. L. Ciobanu1...Adelaide, SA 5005, Australia 2 3 BHP Olympic Dam, Adelaide, SA 5000, Australia Adelaide Microscopy...Microscopy, The University of Adelaide, SA 5005, Australia *corresponding author Abstract: The Wirrda Well and
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overprints phases 1, 2, and 3 and consists of sericite-quartz, chalcopyrite, hematite, calcite, fluorite...isotope analyses were carried out on phlogopite, sericite, barite, calcite, fluorite, and quartz representing...Olympic Dam and prospects in the Stuart Shelf (Australia), the Kiruna district (Sweden), the southeast...assemblages by martite (hematite after magnetite), sericite, carbonate minerals, and quartz. The main ore...alterations in which either sericite (at Olympic Dam and Prominent Hill) or K-feldspar (most common)
 
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