 | | Report (chapter) | | potential field and geological data in the east Kimberley, Australia M. D. LINDSAY1*, J. SPRATT2, S. A. OCCHIPINTI1...The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia 2 Independent Consultant...Survey of Western Australia, Mineral House, 100 Plain Street, East Perth, WA 6004, Australia *Correspondence:...integrated interpretation of the east Kimberley, northern Western Australia was completed to determine mineral...magnetotelluric (MT) survey conducted across the entire Kimberley Craton and surrounding orogens. A structural geophysical |  | | Report (issue) | | SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 9 LEAD, ZINC AND SILVER DEPOSITS OF WESTERN AUST by...available for this important work. Although Western Australia has never been a major producer of lead, zinc... . . . . Lead. zinc and silver mining in Western Australia .... History and production . . . . . . ....occurrence .... Baddera mine . . . . . . . . .... Baddera North .... .... Gurkha mine ........ Page ...... . . . . Nooka mine . . . . . . . . . . . . Nooka South prospect .... Nooka West mine ........ Lucky |  | | Journal (issue) | | potential for big nugget finds GOLDFIELD$ OF THE EAST KIMBERLEY Brimful of ghostowns and gold WHAT'S ON Shows...& power cable. Proudly distributed throughout Australia TM by Macson Trading Company Pty Ltd Tel {0~)...to knock off 50 to 60 ounces from the gold-laden quartz before it was sent away for subsequent crushings...with a 2-ounce nugget being found by a friend of mine. I would find smooth nuggets It's not uncommon...(which I am sure someone dropped) but a friend of mine, somewhere on one of these slopes, found a patch |  | Li, Wen-Chang, Yu, Hai-Jun, Gao, Xue, Liu, Xue-Long, Wang, Jian-Hua (2017) Review of Mesozoic multiple magmatism and porphyry CuâMo (W) mineralization in the Yidun Arc, eastern Tibet Plateau. Ore Geology Reviews, 90. 795-812 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2017.03.009 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | mineralization were superimposed in the Xiangcheng-Shangri-La district. Some ore deposits comprise two episodes...Mo) have been evaluated in the 3 Xiangcheng-Shangri-La district. The continuity and inheritance of multiphase...Hongshan and Tongchanggou) or magmaticâhydrothermal quartz-vein CuâMoâW/MoâW deposits (e.g. Relin and Xiuwacu)...mineralization were affected in the XiangchengâShangri-La district (Figs 1, 2). Previous studies usually...volcanic centers moving from east to west (Hou et al., 2003). To the east of the volcanic rock belt, are |  | Zhang, Xiang-Fei, Li, Wen-Chang, Wang, Rui, Zhang, Liang, Qiu, Kun-Feng, Wang, Yu-Qin (2021) Preservation of Xiuwacu W-Mo deposit and its constraint on the uplifting history of Eastern Tibetan Plateau. Ore Geology Reviews, 132. 103995pp. doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2021.103995 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | At Xiuwacu, both the eastern and western ore zones contain quartz-vein-type orebodies in the K-feldspar...2009; Zhang et al., 2014), progressed from west to east constrained by younger emplacement ages of granitÂ...terrane is bounded by the GanziLitang Fault to the east, the Xiangcheng-Gezan Fault to the west. The Fig...intrusions, ore deposits and major structures in the Shangri-La area (after Wang X.S. et al., 2014a; Zhang X...the Changtai arc, the Xiangcheng arc and the Shangri-La arc (Yang et al., 2015; Li et al., 2017; Fig |  | Wang, Bai-Qiu, Zhou, Mei-Fu, Li, Jian-Wei, Yan, Dan-Ping (2011) Late Triassic porphyritic intrusions and associated volcanic rocks from the Shangri-La region, Yidun terrane, Eastern Tibetan Plateau: Adakitic magmatism and porphyry copper mineralization. Lithos, 127 (1) 24-38 doi:10.1016/j.lithos.2011.07.028 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | intrusions and associated volcanic rocks from the Shangri-La region, Yidun terrane, Eastern Tibetan Plateau:...Early Mesozoic porphyritic intrusions in the Shangri-La region, southern Yidun terrane, SW China, are...composed of diorite and quartz diorite, and are closely related to copper mineralization. LA-ICP-MS zircon UâPb...similar, highly fractionated REE patterns and high La/Yb (13â49) ratios with no prominent Eu anomalies...existence of porphyry copper deposits in the Shangri-La area suggests a distinctive magmatic history |  | Yang, Zhen, Fu, Yong, Fang, Sijie, Xia, Peng (2020) Mineralization of the Xuejiping porphyry Cu deposit, Western Yunnan, China: Constraints from magmatic oxidization and source. Geological Journal, 55 (9). 6412-6426 doi:10.1002/gj.3812 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mineralization of the Xuejiping porphyry Cu deposit, Western Yunnan, China: Constraints from magmatic oxidization...Management, Tongren University, Tongren, China bearing quartz monzonite porphyry (QMP) intruded into clastic-volcanic...Fayalite-Magnetite-Quartz buffer, but the oxygen 2 belts. There are ore-barren quartz diorite, quartz diorite...its eastern side is the Yangtze Block, and the western side is the thicker crust. This regional structural...the subduction of the Ganzi-Litang Ocean, from east to west, in the southern oceanic crust with low |  | | Report (issue) | | OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 13 COPPER MINERALIZATION IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA by R...Library of Australia card number and ISBN 0 7244 8002 11 1 PREFATORY NOTE Western Australia has never...Murchison, Northeastern Goldfields, Pilbara and East Kimberley regions. Zinc, lead, nickel, or molybdenum...D DIVERSITY OF COPPER MINERALIZATION I N WESTERN AUSTRALIA The geological setting: tectonic provinces...in sedimentary or volcanic rocks (Ty Cupriferous quartz veins and shears (Type C) .................... |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | porphyry-skarn Cu (MoâW) systems in Yidun Terrane, east Tethys: constraints from zircon UâPb and molybdenite...porphyry-skarn Cu (MoâW) systems in Yidun Terrane, east Tethys: constraints from zircon UâPb and molybdenite...porphyry-skarn Cu (MoâW) systems in Yidun Terrane, east 2 Tethys: constraints from zircon UâPb and molybdenite...porphyry was dated at 213.8 ± 2.2 91 Ma (zircon LA-ICP-MS U-Pb; Jiang et al., 2015) and the Yaza dacite...porphyry was 92 dated at 214.7 ± 1.1 Ma (zircon LA-ICP-MS U-Pb; Li et al., 2011a). Besides, the 93 |  | | Report (issue) | | SILVER DEPOSITS OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA by K. M. Ferguson < < EWG1CAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTWCA DEPARTMENT...ENERGY LEAD, ZINC AND SILVER DEPOSITS OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA 1 . , .- FRONTISPIECE Sulfur and copper...deposit, Pilbara Craton GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 15 S by K. M... Ranford DIRECTOR, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA David Blight Copy editors: I. R. Nowak and...Lead, zinc and silver deposits of Western Australia: Western Australia Geological Survey, Mineral Resources |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ablationâinductively coupled plasmaâmass AC spectrometry (LAâICPâMS) in this study, respectively. Analyzed zircons... 0.5) associated with magmato-hydrothermal quartz-vein T Cu-Mo-W/Mo-W deposits. Calculated REE...while that of zircons from magmato-hydrothermal quartz-vein Cu-Mo-W/Mo-W system show depletion in the...magmato-hydrothermal quartz-vein Cu-Mo-W deposit > magmato-hydrothermal quartz-vein Mo-W MA deposit...Xuejiping, and Hongshan) and magmato-hydrothermal IP quartz-vein Cu-Mo-W/Mo-W deposits associated with Late |  | Wang, Xin-Song, Hu, Rui-Zhong, Bi, Xian-Wu, Leng, Cheng-Biao, Pan, Li-Chuan, Zhu, Jing-Jing, Chen, You-Wei (2014) Petrogenesis of Late Cretaceous I-type granites in the southern Yidun Terrane: New constraints on the Late Mesozoic tectonic evolution of the eastern Tibetan Plateau. Lithos, 208. 202-219 doi:10.1016/j.lithos.2014.08.016 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Late Jurassic and Early Cretaceous (earlier in the east and later in the west), the premise of which is...to the west by the Jinshajiang Suture and to the east by the GanziâLitang Suture (Fig. 1a and b; Yin and...composed of two parts: the Zhongza Massif (the western Yidun Terrane) and the eastern Yidun Terrane (Reid...fossil assemblages similar to the sediments of the western Yangtze Craton (Chang, 1997). Second, the Triassic...intrusions are I-type granites with high Sr/Y and La/Yb ratios showing adakite-like afïŹnities (Wang et |  | Pan, Li-Chuan, Hu, Rui-Zhong, Wang, Xin-Song, Bi, Xian-Wu, Zhu, Jing-Jing, Li, Chusi (2016) Apatite trace element and halogen compositions as petrogenetic-metallogenic indicators: Examples from four granite plutons in the Sanjiang region, SW China. Lithos, 254. 118-130 doi:10.1016/j.lithos.2016.03.010 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Tongchanggou pluton (TCG) (Fig.1). The former hosts a quartz vein-type Mo deposit whereas the latter hosts a...The CXWC pluton is located ~80 km northwest of Shangri-La city. This MA pluton is zoned. It consists...mostly euhedral crystals surrounded by feldspar, quartz, biotite and allanite (Fig. 6a,b). CE P Biotite...medium- to coarse-grained. K-feldspar, plagioclase, quartz and biotite are the major phases. Accessory phases...texture. Mo mineralization, which occurs in the quartz veins within the pluton, is composed of molybdenite |  | Wang, Bai-Qiu, Zhou, Mei-Fu, Chen, Wei Terry, Gao, Jian-Feng, Yan, Dan-Ping (2013) Petrogenesis and tectonic implications of the Triassic volcanic rocks in the northern Yidun Terrane, Eastern Tibet. Lithos, 175. 285-301 doi:10.1016/j.lithos.2013.05.013 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | LREE-enriched and NU HREE-depleted REE patterns (La/Yb = 19-26), typical of adakites. Sr-Nd isotopic...the Triassic subduction system from the west or east of the Yidun Terrane (e.g. Chen et al., 1987; Hou...Roger et al., 2010). In this study, we present new LA-ICP-MS zircon U-Pb ages, bulkrock major and trace...the RI Songpan-Ganzi Terrane to the north and east, by the Jinsha and Ganzi-Litang suture SC zones... AC CE P Xiangcheng-Geza Fault (Fig. 1). The western part of the Yidun Terrane, also known as the Zhongza |  | Wang, Bai-Qiu, Wang, Wei, Chen, Wei Terry, Gao, Jian-Feng, Zhao, Xin-Fu, Yan, Dan-Ping, Zhou, Mei-Fu (2013) Constraints of detrital zircon UâPb ages and Hf isotopes on the provenance of the Triassic Yidun Group and tectonic evolution of the Yidun Terrane, Eastern Tibet. Sedimentary Geology, 289. 74-98 doi:10.1016/j.sedgeo.2013.02.005 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | by the Yidun Group extending from the south (Shangri-La region) to the north (Changtai region). The Yidun...separated from the western Yangtze Block. In contrast, the Yidun Group in the Shangri-La region has various...Xikang Group of the Songpanâ Ganzi Terrane to the east. The detrital zircon age difference between the...to the west and GanziâLitang suture zone to the east. These two suture zones merge to the north as a...29°N XG QTB Q TB F Fig. 2b JS 28°N Shangri-La Shangri-La 99°E 100°E 101°E Fig. 1. Geological |  | | Journal (issue) | | UNDERGROUND 10 Winter visitors enjoy underground mine tours, mineral museums, and limestone caverns. By... Rock & Gem Winter Visitors Enjoy Underground Mine Tours, Mineral Museums and Limestone Caves Story...copper mineral you might see on the Copper Queen mine tour. 12 rockngem.com Scottsdale is invaded by...involves minerals? Fortunately, there are underground mine tours, mineral museums, and limestone caves to be...minerals. You can get to Bisbee by taking Interstate 10 east out of Tucson. Itâs about 50 miles to Exit 303, |  | Yang, Li-Qiang, He, Wen-Yan, Gao, Xue, Xie, Shi-Xiong, Yang, Zhen (2018) Mesozoic multiple magmatism and porphyryâskarn Cuâpolymetallic systems of the Yidun Terrane, Eastern Tethys: Implications for subduction- and transtension-related metallogeny. Gondwana Research, 62. 144-162 doi:10.1016/j.gr.2018.02.009 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Exploration Science, University of Tasmania, Australia a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...that the Late Triassic pre-ore quartz diorite porphyries and syn-ore quartz monzonite porphyries were emplaced...pre-ore quartz diorite porphyries have normal arc-related chemical features with low Sr/Y and (La/Yb)N ratios...abundances, while the syn-ore quartz monzonite porphyries exhibit high Sr/Y and (La/Yb)N ratios, low Y and Yb...patterns and partial melt modeling indicate that the quartz diorite porphyries were likely formed by partial |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | under dif- dioritic to granitic (Hou, 2004). The quartz monzonite porphyry, ferent tectonic settings....Potassium widely developed, quartz-potassium feldspathisation, and quartz sericite belt development From...sericitisation belt. Diorite, diorite porphyry, quartz diorite porphyry Granodiorite porphyry Biotite...monzogranite, K-feldspar granitic veins Granodiorite, quartz monzonite, monzodiorite, granite, monzonite Potassic...-K-feldspar-biotite-quartz, Cu granodiorite, quartz diorite mineralisation with sericite-quartz belt, clayisation |  | Wang, Xin-Song, Bi, Xian-Wu, Chen, You-Wei, Pan, Li-Chuan, Xu, Lei-Luo (2019) Crystal fractionation of contaminated melts and re-melting of newly underplated basaltic crust generated Late Triassic andesitic and dioritic intrusions in the southern Yidun Terrane, SW China. Lithos, 342. 135-151 doi:10.1016/j.lithos.2019.05.033 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | obtained for these intrusive igneous rocks using LAâMCâICPâMS, and whole-rock SrâNd isotopic and geochemical...to the west by the Jinshajiang Suture and to the east by the GanziâLitang Suture (Fig. 1a, 1b; Yin and...made up of two parts, the Zhongza Massif (the western Yidun Terrane) and the eastern Yidun Terrane (Reid...same peak ages as detrital SC zircons from the western Yangtze Block (Wang et al., 2013a). All of this...regions) and the southern Yidun Terrane (in the ShangriâLa region) on the basis of the distinctive nature |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | of two subterranes in the eastern Yidun Terrane, East Tethys: Insights from HfâNd isotopic mapping Xue...Exploration Science, University of Tasmania, Australia a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...NNW-trending hypabyssal stocks including quartz diorite porphyry, quartz monzonite porphyry and granite porphyry...of two subterranes in the eastern Yidun Terrane, East Tethys: Insights from HfâNd isotopic mapping, Gondwana...of two subterranes in the eastern Yidun Terrane, East Tethys: Insights from HfâNd isotopic mapping, Gondwana |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | "From Bone Valley Formation at the Peace Valley Mine, south of Bartow (Polk Co.), Fla."-on label. GEORGIA...in cavity of dark gray limestone at a coal strip mine, about 5 miles southwest of Monroe, Marion Co.,...basanite (quartz) pebbles have been found in a huge gravel pit near Monroe, Ouachita Parish, La., by Bill...Bill Hurley, P.O. Box 2673, Monroe, La. Basanite is also called touchstone because it was used for testing... MARYLAND-Near C 1 a r k s v i 11 e, Howard Co., Md., smoky quartz xls have been found loose in soil in a field. MASSACHUSETTS |  | Yang, Li-Qiang, Deng, Jun, Gao, Xue, He, Wen-Yan, Meng, Jian-Yin, Santosh, M., Yu, Hai-Jun, Yang, Zhen, Wang, Da (2017) Timing of formation and origin of the Tongchanggou porphyryâskarn deposit: Implications for Late Cretaceous MoâCu metallogenesis in the southern Yidun Terrane, SE Tibetan Plateau. Ore Geology Reviews, 81. 1015-1032 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2016.03.015 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Earth Sciences, University of Adelaide, SA 5005, Australia d Yunnan Geological Survey, Kunming, Yunnan 650051...orebody yield model ages ranging from 86.8 to 85.2 Ma. LA-ICP-MS UâPb dating of zircons from the ore-related... and high Sr (304â844 ppm), Sr/Y (21.2â50.8) and La/Yb ratios (37.0â60.1). They also display negative...NNW-trending Yidun Terrane is located between the western SongpanâGarze Fold Belt and the eastern QiangtangâChangdu...the west and the Jinshajiang Suture Zone to the east, and bounded by the Yangtze Block to the south (Fig |  | Yan, TaoâTao, Zhang, XiangâFei, Wang, Da, Yang, Zhen (2020) Geochronology, mineralogy, and geochemistry of the Late Triassic Xiuwacu biotite granite in the southern Yidun Terrane, southwest China: Insights into the petrogenesis and magmatic fertility. Geological Journal, 55 (1) 806-820 doi:10.1002/gj.3448 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | southern Yidun Terrane. It hosts the Late Cretaceous quartzâveinâtype MoâW deposit genetically related to the...breakthrough southern Yidun Terrane (SYT) are mainly quartzâdiorite porphyry, of twoâepisode porphyryârelated...Late Triassic porphyryâskarn Cuâpolymetallic min- quartzâmonzonite porphyry, and granite porphyry. Although... Yin, & Zhang, magmatism, such as the Xiuwacu quartz veinâtype MoâW, Relin por- 2013; Liu, Li, Zhang...evaluate the mineralized potentials of biotite ShangriâLa County, with estimated resources of 6.6 Mt (Mo: |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | and vein-like sulfide ores occur in the skarn, quartz-calcite veins, porphyry and marble. Skarn minerals...inclusions (FIs) are identified in the sulfide-bearing quartz veins. Type-I liquid-rich two phase FIs have varying...Type-I calcite (in skarn) and type-II calcite (in quartz-sulfide vein) have ÎŽ13CPDB and ÎŽ18OSMOW values...to 16.3â°. Biotite, garnet and pyroxene, syn-ore quartz, and chlorite yielded ÎŽ18OSMOW values of 6.9â°,...the skarn minerals, microthermometric data of the quartz-hosted FIs, and data of carbon-oxygen (CâO) isotopes |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 100037 4CODES, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Australia 7000 Abstract The Pulang porphyry copper deposit...porphyritic intrusions composed of quartz-diorite, monzodiorite, quartz-monzonite, and granodiorite are...porphyry deposits include silicic, potassium silicate, quartz-sericite, and propylitic zones. The porphyry deposits...Mt; Langdu, 0.5 Mt; and Yaza, 0.2 Mt, within the East porphyry belt; see Fig. 1b). The initial mining...deposit is located on the Tibetan Plateau in Shangri-La county, Yunnan province, southwestern China, |
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