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Sphalerite from
Currawong deposit, Benambra sulphide deposits (Benambra copper mines), Benambra, East Gippsland Shire, Victoria, Australia


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Sphalerite
Formula:ZnS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sphalerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Currawong deposit, Benambra sulphide deposits (Benambra copper mines), Benambra, East Gippsland Shire, Victoria, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:777572
Long-form Identifier:1:3:777572:7
GUID (UUID V4):6ebb90bc-e0ed-4c24-bd5e-6bb2bb89c9fa
Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite
2.8km (1.7 miles) Wilga deposit, Benambra sulphide deposits (Benambra copper mines), Benambra, East Gippsland Shire, Victoria, Australia
21.1km (13.1 miles) Limestone Creek, Cobberas, East Gippsland Shire, Victoria, Australia
38.9km (24.2 miles) Proprietary Tin Mine, Dorchap dyke swarm, Mt Wills mining district, Omeo, East Gippsland Shire, Victoria, Australia
41.2km (25.6 miles) Maude and Yellow Girl Mine, Glen Wills goldfield, Mt Wills mining district, Omeo, East Gippsland Shire, Victoria, Australia
41.7km (25.9 miles) United Brothers mine, Sunnyside goldfield, Mt Wills mining district, Omeo, East Gippsland Shire, Victoria, Australia
41.8km (26.0 miles) Meerschaum mine, Sunnyside goldfield, Mt Wills mining district, Omeo, East Gippsland Shire, Victoria, Australia
41.9km (26.0 miles) Gentle Annie mine, Sunnyside goldfield, Mt Wills mining district, Omeo, East Gippsland Shire, Victoria, Australia
79.9km (49.7 miles) Blue Star Copper Mine (Currawang Copper Mine), Delegate, Wellesley Co., New South Wales, Australia
96.8km (60.2 miles) Kalkite prospect, Jindabyne, Wallace Co., New South Wales, Australia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
PrimaryandTectonicFeaturesof the Currawong Zn-Cu-Pb(-Au)MassiveSulfide Deposit,Benambra, Victoria:Implications...Victoria3168,Australia Abstract TheLateSilurian Currawong Zn-Cu-Pb(-Au) massive sulfide deposit islocated...highlands ofVictoria,southeastern Australia. TheCurrawong deposit formstwostrata-bound concordant massive...theCurrawong deposit arecharacteristic of bothsheet-and layered-type deposits asdescribed in Australia. Mineralization...Pyrite-magnetite ore occurs at the baseof the deposit locatedimmediately abovefootwallstringer mineralization
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
DEVELOPMENT OF THE TASMAN FOLD BELT SYSTEM IN VICTORIA W.R.H. RAMSAY and A.H.M. VANDENBERG Geological...Technology, and Resources, P.O. Box 173, East Melbourne Vic. 3002 (Australia) (Accepted for publication January...in Victoria. In: E. Scheibner (Editor), Metal]ogeny and Tectonic Development of Eastern Australia. Ore...213--257. Current evidence suggests that most of Victoria is underlain by a relatively thick (20 km +) basement...and ensialic tectonic models being proposed for Victoria during the Cambrian. Mineralization associated
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geophysics Pty.Ltd., BuggsLane,Elliott,Tasmania7325,Australia ANDR. J. G. LEwis Geology Department, University...Tasmania, G.P.O.Box252C,Hobart,Tasmania 7001,Australia Abstract Geophysical surveyshavebeenusedfor mineralexploration...particularly forvolcanic-hosted massive sulfide (VHMS)deposits. In recenttimesgeophysics maybe creditedwiththediscovery...creditedwiththediscovery oftheQue River,Hellyer,andBenambra deposits. Theuseof geophysics in VHMSexploration islikely...se- THEfirstpublished geophysical surveys in Australia quenceof conductiveand chargeableblack shales
Report (Issue volume)
+ 4, Mineral Fe # — of Australia and™ Papua New Guinea ...eralOOO02unse Geology of the Mineral Deposits of Australia and Papua New Guinea The COVER PHOTOGRAPH...the east coast of Lihir Island, New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea. The Ladolam gold deposit lies...1967 A.E. Jenkins and G.M. Willis 3. Broken Hill Mines — 1968 1968 and Papua New Ed. C.L. Knight 1974...Economic Geology of Australia Guinea — 1. Metals 6.* Economic Geology of Australia Guinea — 2. Coal 7
 
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