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


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chalcocite
Formula:Cu2S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcocite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Prominent Hill Mine, Central North, South Australia, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:761054
Long-form Identifier:1:3:761054:7
GUID (UUID V4):96badec7-7c6d-417a-b04d-9c5c4c04a91a
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcocite
63.4km (39.4 miles) ⓘCairn Hill mine, Coober Pedy, Central North, South Australia, Australia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Inc. Economic Geology, v. 102, pp. 1499–1510 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...DISCOVERY of the Prominent Hill iron oxide copper-gold (IOCG) deposit in central South Australia in November...al., 1992; Haynes, 2002). The discovery of Prominent Hill and ongoing delineation work at the deposit
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Atmospheric Oxidation: Evidence from Prominent Hill, Gawler Craton, South Australia Tobias U. Schlegel,1,†,* Thomas...University of ZĂŒrich, 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...paleosurface. The high-grade Cu ores contain dominantly chalcocite, bornite, chalcopyrite, and gangue minerals including...through oxidized aquifers to the site of the Prominent Hill deposit, where it became the main driver of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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 copper–gold deposit lies on the...the Mt Woods Domain, Gawler Craton, South Australia. Chalcocite–bornite–chalcopyrite ores occur in a...evaporitic Blue Duck Metasediments. Immediately north of the deposit, these metasediments have been intruded...paragenetically linked with magnetite skarn formation north of the Hangingwall Fault, grew soon after granitoid
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geology of the High SulïŹ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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Gawler Craton, South Australia EVGENIY N. BASTRAKOV,† 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...Skirrow, 2000). The eastern Gawler craton, South Australia (Fig. 1), is host to the 3.81 billion metric...(Reeve et al., 1990) and the recently discovered Prominent Hill Cu-Au deposit (Belperio, 2002). Numerous subeconomic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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 world’s most significant...oxide-copper-gold (IOCG) deposits including Prominent Hill and Carrapateena. This paper reviews the geology...study of the Olympic Dam Cu-Au-U deposit in South Australia [1,2]. Since that time, the similarities between
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
bornite, chalcopyrite, covellite, digenite, and chalcocite as disseminated phases hosted within a wideranging...mineralization with the development of wide-scale chalcocite-digenetite-covellite mineral phases. Fluid inclusion...chalcopyrite (2.21% to 2.31%), bornite (2.31% to 4.50%), chalcocite (2.77% to 2.87%), digenite (2.57% to 3.70%) and...from chalcopyrite in the Andean belt (central Chile, Peru, North America as well as from Cornwall, U.K...etc.) followed by bornite from Olympic Dam, Prominent Hill, Kanmantoo, Hillside etc (Oreskes and Einaudi
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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)
within the Mt. Woods Inlier, Gawler Craton, South Australia Jonathan Nicholas Gloyn-Jones 1, * , Ian James...Mineralisation within the Mt. Woods Inlier, Gawler Craton, South Tect Geological Consulting, Unit 3 Metrohm House...House, Gardner Williams Avenue, Paardevlei 7130, South Africa; ianbasson@tect.co.za (I.J.B.); benstoch@tect...Stellenbosch University, Private Bag X1, Matieland 7602, South Africa Correspondence: jonathangloyn-jones@tect...across the Mt Woods Inlier, Gawler Craton, South Australia. Differential stress and shear strain maps
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
facies into the Olympic Dam Breccia Complex, South Australia T ⁎ 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. 31o00’ 150 km 34o00’ Hiltaba...Mulgathing and Sleaford Complexes (∌2500 Ma) occupy the central-northern and southern portions of the craton, respectively...Ma) and Donington Suite (∌1850 Ma) occur in the south and east, whereas the metasedimentary Wallaroo Group
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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)
Adelaide, SA 5005, Australia b South Australian Museum, Adelaide, SA 5000, Australia c CODES, University...University of Tasmania, Australia Received 4 May 2011; accepted in revised form 10 August 2011; available online...within the analyzed sulïŹde. Where bornite and chalcocite (or mixtures of Cu-sulïŹdes) coexist, Ag is preferentially...preferentially partitioned into chalcocite over co-existing bornite and Bi is partitioned into the bornite...mimics Ag by being typically richer in coexisting chalcocite. Most anomalous Au concentrations in bornite
Book
HYDROTHERMAL COPPER AND GOLD DEPOSITS — ‱ そ ‘ ^^ CENTRAL ASIA ‱ -« THE AMERICAS ‱ I^ r I ‱ ‱ i‱ ăȘ-...PUBLISHING 6 Beatty Street Linden Park SA 5065 Australia Phone: +61 8 8379 7397 Facsimile: +61 8 8379 7397...Australian Mineral Foundation Inc. in Perth, Western Australia, 30 November to 1 December, 1998. The technical...and Mineralisation of the Monywa Copper DepositsCentral Myanmar. U Kyaw Win and Douglas J Kirw in........87 The Fort Knox Porphyry Gold Deposit, Eastern-Central Alaska: An Overview and Update. Arne A Bakke, Robert
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
VULCAN Cu-Au PROSPECT, OLYMPIC Cu-Au PROVINCE, SOUTH AUSTRALIA ANTHONY REID,1,† 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
Report (issue)
Germanna Bridge, Virginia. STOP 5. Kemper barite mine, Midland, Virginia. REFERENCES CITED ROAD LOG TABLE...FIGURE 1. Exposed early Mesozoic basins in eastern North America. 3 FIGURE 2. Schematic distribution of...precious-metal occurrences. Most of the large abandoned mine sites occurring in these early Mesozoic basins are...Therefore, we will not be able to visit any of the large mine sites during this trip, but we will visit a few...and Danville (N.C. -Va.) Scottsburg (Va.) Basins north of Scottsburg (Va.) Farmville (Va.) Richmond (Va
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Gawler Craton, South Australia Caroline Tiddy 1,2, * , Diana Zivak 1,† , 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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Gawler Craton, South Australia ROGER G. SKIRROW,† 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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
leading to the discovery of many deposits in Australia. The location of deposits is strongly influenced...in the Northern Territory, Western Australia and South Australia. Australia’s production of uranium from...production from Kazakhstan and the USA. Nevertheless, Australia has a large inventory of uranium resources in...grade deposits. The Callabonna Sub-basin in South Australia is the most richly endowed basin, accounting...Australia’s sandstone-hosted resource inventory. Australia remains highly prospective for the discovery of
Book (edition)
Enlarged and Entirely Reset Fourth Impression McGRAW-HILL BOOK COMPANY, Inc. NEW YORK: 370 SEVENTH AVENUE...4 ? tj Copyright, 1913, 1919, by the McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc. ‱ PRINTED IN Till. I Mil...rocks — Acid sulphate waters in igneous rocks — Mine waters of sulphate type —Sodium carbonate waters...Economic notes — The gold-bearing conglomerates of South Africa — Platinum placers — Cassiterite placers...sandstone European occurrences American occurrences South America Africa Genesis of sedimentary copper ores
Book (edition)
McGRAW-HILL BOOK COMPANY, NEW YORK AND LONDON lfi33 Inc. Copyright, 1933, bt the McGraw-Hill Book Company...Bureau of Mines; and (2) The Mineral Industry, McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., also published annually. With...—Interpretation sulpliide waters — Chloride water analyses Mine waters waters— Sulphate waters Oxidation of waters—“Carbonate...Economic notes The gold-l>earing conglomerates of South Afri(*A— Platinum placers Cassiterite placers— Monazite...veins in basic lavas General features The Kennecott mine, Alaska— ( ’opper sulphide veins in intrusive basic
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 © 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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(CODES), University of Tasmania, Hobart, 7001, Australia e Faculty of Science, University Brunei Darussalam...in southern PerĂș is an important deposit in the Central Andean IOCG mineralization belt. At Mina Justa...the discovery of the giant Olympic Dam deposit (Australia), iron oxide copper-gold (IOCG) deposits have...problems. Located in the South American Coastal Cordillera, the Mesozoic Central Andean IOCG province (Fig...Different ore fluid origins have been proposed for the Central Andean IOCG province, including magmatic-hydrothermal
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Ma); Karimpour, 2005; Richards et al., 2012), and Central Iranian Zone (CIZ) (e.g., Jalal-Abad; Mehrabi et...between the Angilo fault in the north and the Torud fault in the south. It is continuous towards the northeast...the Neo Tethyan oceanic lithosphere beneath the Central Iranian continental microplate and the subsequent...stocks crops out in the center, southwest, and north of the Robaie area. These rocks are mainly of porphyritic...biotitehornblende monzodiorite porphyry) in the north and west part of the Robaie area occur as a small
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sciences, University of Tasmania, Hobart TAS 7001, Australia the Mining Value Chain (TMVC), Australian Research...Tasmania, Hobart TAS 7001, Australia 2Transforming 3Geoscience 4Geological Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra...Canberra ACT 2601, Australia Survey of South Australia, Department for Energy and Mining, GPO Box 320, Adelaide...Adelaide SA 5001, Australia 5Geological Survey of Queensland, Department of Natural Resources, Mining...and Energy, P.O. Box 15216, Brisbane QLD 4002, Australia 17 ABSTRACT 18 Trace elements in pyrite are
Book (volume)
& GOLD DEPOSITS VOLUME 1 GENERAL I SOUTH AMERICA I NORTH AMERICA O th er titles in the G lobal...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 o f a paper in this publication does...who died peacefully at his home in Melbourne, Australia, in April 2005. Ross was born in Hamilton, Scotland...southern African experience. After moving to Australia in 】 979, Ross, as a District Manager with CRA
 
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