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Andalusite from
Tower Hill Gold Mine, Leonora, Leonora Shire, Western Australia, Australia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Andalusite
Formula:Al2(SiO4)O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Andalusite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tower Hill Gold Mine, Leonora, Leonora Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:831282
Long-form Identifier:1:3:831282:2
GUID (UUID V4):1ba1c97a-39d4-4c36-9674-f2b451a6ac28
Nearest other occurrences of Andalusite
4.8km (3.0 miles) Forrest Gold Mine (Leonora Main Reefs; Forrest Deeps), Leonora, Leonora Shire, Western Australia, Australia
57.2km (35.6 miles) Teutonic Bore Mine, Ten Mile Outcamp, Leonora Shire, Western Australia, Australia
92.8km (57.7 miles) Menzies, Menzies Shire, Western Australia, Australia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Precambrian Research 161 (2008) 77–88 Extension and gold mineralization in the Archean Kalgoorlie Terrane...Victoria 3800, Australia School of Earth and Geographical Sciences, University of Western Australia, WA 6009...6009, Australia Received 11 May 2005; received in revised form 21 July 2006; accepted 7 April 2007 Abstract...Eastern Goldfields, and which are associated with gold mineralization. These events bracket the duration...and produced recumbent folds. Gold, including the large deposits at Leonora, was deposited in normal shear
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1007/s00126-015-0589-9 INVITED PAPER The timing of gold mineralization across the eastern Yilgarn craton...accretion to the western Yilgarn protocraton between 2.66 and 2.60 billion years ago. The gold deposits that...that define this region as a world-class gold province are the product of orogenic processes that operated...(D1–D2) and the majority of granitoid magmatism. Minor gold was also deposited throughout the entire tectonic...systems. However, such mineralization (mostly<0.3 g/t gold) is nowhere economic unless it overprints, or is
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Economic Geology Vol. 98, 2003, pp. 1–29 Gold Deposits in Metamorphic Belts: Overview of Current Understanding...Geophysics, The University of Western Australia, Crawley, W.A., Australia 6009 RICHARD J. GOLDFARB, United...ROBERT, Barrick Gold of Australia Ltd., 10th Floor, 2 Mill St., Perth, W.A., Australia 6000 AND CRAIG...Geophysics, The University of Western Australia, Crawley, W.A., Australia 6009 Abstract Metamorphic belts...collision has added to, or thickened, continental crust. Gold-rich deposits can be formed at all stages of orogen
Report (Issue volume)
+ 4, Mineral Fe # — of Australia and™ Papua New Guinea ...O02unse Geology of the Mineral Deposits of Australia and Papua New Guinea The COVER PHOTOGRAPH shows...Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea. The Ladolam gold deposit lies within the caldera floor which has...1962 1967 A.E. Jenkins and G.M. Willis 3. Broken Hill Mines — 1968 1968 and Papua New Ed. C.L. Knight...Economic Geology of Australia Guinea — 1. Metals 6.* Economic Geology of Australia Guinea — 2. Coal 7
Book
performance record (1986-1990) without equal in the gold industry ® Record revenue, earnings and cash flow...flow achieved in each of the last five years. ® Gold production rose 220% to 596,000 ounces in 1990. The...and over 1.1 million ounces annually by 1992. @ Gold reserves increased nine-fold to 20.4 million ounces...five-year period. @ Higher production and a unique gold hedging program should ensure future growth. C20...491 Company Index 503 Tables: World Mine Production of Gold, Silver and Base Metals 5A2 World Production
 
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