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Pyrrhotite from
Mary Kathleen Mine, Mary Kathleen district, Rosebud Station, Cloncurry Shire, Queensland, Australia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyrrhotite
Formula:Fe1-xS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrrhotite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mary Kathleen Mine, Mary Kathleen district, Rosebud Station, Cloncurry Shire, Queensland, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:838333
Long-form Identifier:1:3:838333:4
GUID (UUID V4):05a375fb-252c-447d-9901-665fea7d49ce
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrrhotite
4.6km (2.8 miles) ⓘMount Colin mine, Mary Kathleen district, Rosebud Station, Cloncurry Shire, Queensland, Australia
13.1km (8.1 miles) ⓘLime Creek mine, Mary Kathleen district, Rosebud Station, Cloncurry Shire, Queensland, Australia
21.6km (13.4 miles) ⓘMount Calcite Prospect, City of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
55.2km (34.3 miles) ⓘEnterprise Mine (Deep Copper Mine), Mount Isa Mines, Mount Isa , City of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
55.4km (34.4 miles) ⓘMIM underground - Upper lead-zinc levels (orebodies 4; 5; 6; 7; 8), Mount Isa Mines, Mount Isa, City of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
57.2km (35.5 miles) ⓘDugald River Zn-Pb-Ag deposit (Dugald River mine), Cloncurry, Cloncurry Shire, Queensland, Australia
59.1km (36.7 miles) ⓘGeorge Fisher Mine, Hilton district, City of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
59.4km (36.9 miles) ⓘHandlebar Hill Open Cut, Hilton district, City of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
59.5km (37.0 miles) ⓘGeorge Fisher South, George Fisher Mine, Hilton district, City of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
65.7km (40.8 miles) ⓘDesolation prospect, Cloncurry, Cloncurry Shire, Queensland, Australia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia Publication details, including instructions for...economic geology of the Mt Isa Eastern Succession, Queensland P. J. Williams a a National Key Centre in...James Cook University , Townsville, Qld, 4811, Australia Published online: 09 May 2007. To cite this article:...economic geology of the Mt Isa Eastern Succession, Queensland, Australian Journal of Earth Sciences: An International...Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia, 45:3, 329-341, DOI: 10.1080/08120099808728395
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sciences, James Cook University, Townsville, Queensland 4811, Australia b Predictive Mineral Discovery Cooperative...Centre, CSIRO Exploration and Mining, Perth, Australia c Predictive Mineral Discovery Cooperative Research...University, Clayton, Victoria, Australia d Barrick Gold of Australia Limited, Level 10/2 Mill Street...Ernest Henry, the largest IOCG deposit in the district, remains the best candidate for a true syn-granite...Proterozoic iron-oxide–Cu–Au (IOCG) deposits of the Cloncurry District have focussed attention mostly on the role
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Cordierite-anthophyllite rocks from north-west Queensland, Australia: metamorphosed magnesian pelites J. REINHARDT...James Cook University of North Queensland, Townsville, Qld. 481 I , Australia Abstract. Cordierite-anthophyllite...chloriterich rocks occur in the Rosebud Syncline, north-west Queensland, Australia, as part of a Proterozoic...The highly magnesian metamorphic rocks from the Rosebud Syncline fall entirely into the compositional field...and Ti. Thus, the magnesian metamorphics of the Rosebud Syncline appear to be derived from evaporitic clays
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Journal of Earth Sciences (1999) 46, 467–484 Mary Kathleen metamorphic–hydrothermal uranium – rare-earth...4811, Australia. 2 Department of Earth Sciences, University of Queensland, Qld 4072, Australia. 3 CSIRO...6009, Australia. 4 Australian Geodynamics Cooperative Research Centre, Nedlands, WA 6009, Australia. The...The Mary Kathleen U–REE orebody of the Proterozoic Mt Isa Block was the product of chemical and physical...of the competent skarn host with the late-D2 Mary Kathleen Shear Zone, allowing a change of orientation
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineralization, particularly in the Mt. Isa Inlier, Australia (Fig. 1), suggests that alteration results from...Au ‹ REE deposits that include Olympic Dam in Australia, and Fe± Cu±Au deposits in the coastal batholith...alteration zones of variable character. At the district-scale, alteration tends to be dominated by sodic...fold belt (also referred to as the Cloncurry district), Australia (Williams 1998; Fig. 1), where the...Sciences, James Cook University, Townsville, Queensland 4811, Australia e-mail: peter.pollard@jcu.edu.au Tel
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Oxide-Copper-Gold Deposits, Eastern Mount Isa Block, Australia NICHOLAS H. S. OLIVER,† JAMES S. CLEVERLEY, GEORDIE...Sciences, James Cook University, Townsville, Australia 4811 Abstract Liberation of iron and potassium...+ actinolite + apatite ironstones in the Cloncurry district of the Proterozoic Mount Isa block. Whole-rock...School of Geosciences, Monash University, Clayton, Australia 3168. 0361-0128/01/3451/1145-32 $6.00 hydrothermal...Proterozoic Fe oxide-Cu-Au deposits of the Cloncurry district (Rotherham et al., 1998; Williams, 1998;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
iron-oxide–copper–gold mineralisation, eastern Mt Isa Block, Australia Received: 12 November 2004 / Accepted: 1 May 2006...Proterozoic eastern Mt Isa Block of Northwest Queensland, Australia. Isotopic analyses are supported by petrography...supracrustal reservoirs of carbon and oxygen in the district. The isotopic ratios for calcite from the cores...Sciences, James Cook University, Townsville, Queensland 4811, Australia G. J. Davidson Centre for Ore Deposit...Tasmania, Private Bag 79, Hobart, Tasmania 7001, Australia Present address: L. J. Marshall (*) Teck Cominco
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Elliott Cu±Au(±Co±Ni) deposit, Cloncurry district, NW Queensland, Australia Received: 1 September 1999...in the Cloncurry district of the Paleoproterozoic to Mesoproterozoic Mount Isa Block. The mine sequence...of most of the nearby batholithic granitoids. The mine sequence is locally intruded by 1- to 10-m-thick...Sciences, James Cook University, Townsville, Queensland 4811, Australia e-mail: Patrick.Williams@jcu.edu.au ...occurrences in the Cloncurry district in the eastern Mount Isa Block (northwestern Queensland), including a
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia Publication details, including instructions for...Research Centre, Monash University , Vic., 3800, Australia b Research School of Earth Sciences , Australian...ACT, 0200, Australia c Geoscience Australia , PO Box 378, Canberra, ACT, 2601, Australia Published online:...Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia, 53:1, 187-211, DOI: 10.1080/08120090500434625...Research Centre, Monash University, Vic. 3800, Australia. Research School of Earth Sciences, Australian
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
James Cook University, Townsville, Qld. 4811, Australia. The East Mt Isa Block experienced major metallogenesis...phase of the Isan orogeny. D1 thrusting of the Cloncurry terrane over the Mt Isa terrane interleaved crustal...Phanerozoic tectonic reconstructions for northeastern Australia must be consistent with east-west compressive...(Osborne, Selwyn, Eloise, Kuridala, Maronan, Cloncurry, Tick Hill) and in regional target generation...Mt Elliot—past —present Gilded Rose—past Great Australia Monakoff Trekelano—past —present Tick Hill Cannington
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
processes are found elsewhere in the world (e.g., Australia, Kazakhstan, Russia) and show similarities with...rocks of Australia (Mount Lofty Ranges, South Australia, White, 1959; Cloncurry district, Queensland; Edwards...resemblance with some Mid-Proterozoic Au-Cu deposits in Australia and Archean and Paleozoic Fe deposits in Kazakhstan...Bjiirkliden sulphide deposits, both within the Skellefte district, and thus outside the scapolite altered area,...= epidote, K-feldspar, pyroxene; (8) barite, a -Mine or deposit of Metals Tm Ab Ca Bi 0 (+I (+)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
from ores in the Mount Isa Eastern Succession, Australia G.J. Davidson 1 and G . H . Dixon 2 1 Centre...Tasmania, Hobart, Australia, 7005 2 54 Marlyn Rd. South Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, 7004 Received: June...vein-hosted Cloncurry-style Cu+_Au deposits (Hampden, Mt Elliot/Swan, Mt Cobalt, and the Answer Mine). All...isotopic studies in the Mount Isa Inlier of northern Australia have concentrated on the Western Succession,...Main 1990), and historically mined epigenetic "Cloncurry" or "Selwyn"-style vein and shear-related Cu ores
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ironstone-hosted Au-Cu deposit in northwest Queensland, Australia, displays evidence of a polyphase history...James Cook University of North Queensland, Townsville, Qld, 4811, Australia gold:copper ratios can be explained...Eastern Fold Belt and Cloncurry Minerals Province of northwest Queensland, Australia (Fig. 1). The region...geological setting and location map of the Starra Mine Regional-scale, post peak metamorphic metasomatism...were accessed via major fault zones such as the Cloncurry Fault and Mount Dore Fault systems (Fig. 1) (De
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Cu‐Au‐Co deposit, southeastern Marimo Basin, Queensland R. L. Krcmarov & J. I. Stewart To cite this article:...Cu‐Au‐Co deposit, southeastern Marimo Basin, Queensland, Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 45:3,...Cu-Au-Co deposit, southeastern Marimo Basin, Queensland R. L. KRCMAROV AND J. I. STEWART Downloaded...Homestake Gold of Australia Limited, PO Box 7189, Cloisters Square, Perth. WA 6850, Australia. The Greenmount...the southern Marimo Basin, some 40 km south of Cloncurry, A diorite intrudes the sequence and is altered
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
oxide–Cu–Au ore system, Cloncurry district, northwest Queensland, Australia Received: 14 September 2004...James Cook University, Townsville, Qld 4811, Australia G. Mark (&) Monash Ore Geology Research and Exploration...University, Clayton, PO Box 28E, Victoria 3800, Australia E-mail: geordie.Mark@sci.monash.edu.au Tel.: +61-3-99055764...diverse group of Fe oxide–Cu–Au deposits in the Cloncurry district (Williams 1998; Williams and Pollard 2003)... 770 rocks (e.g. Gawler Craton and Cloncurry district, Australia; Norrbotten, Sweden; Wernecke Mountains
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
South Australia, Adelaide, Australia 2. Future Industries Institute, University of South Australia, Adelaide...Adelaide, Australia. 3. School of Earth, Atmosphere and Environment, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria...Victoria 3800, Australia. Corresponding Author Details: Laura Morrissey Email: Laura.Morrissey@unisa.edu...metasedimentary rocks from the Mount Isa region in northern Australia is used to explore changing fluid chemistry with...Mesoproterozoic Mount Isa Inlier in northern Australia appears to record the ideal scenario for orogenic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the CloncurryDistrict, Mount Isa Inlier, Queensland,Australia PATRICK J. Wn.T.I&MS ANDMABEE HEINe. MANN*...JamesCookUniversity of NorthQueensland, Townsville, Queensland 4811,Australia Abstract The significant but subeconomic...depositis90 kmsouthsoutheast of Cloncurryin northwest Queensland. It liesin theEasternfoldbelt of theProterozoicMount...e-bearing pluton.Sulfides (mainlysphalerite, pyrrhotite,andpyrite)occurinveinletsandmicrobreccia matrices...Brisbane,Queensland, Australia. 0361-0128/93/1474/1114-21 $4.00 with the Broken Hill district in New
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Genesis of the Eloise Cu-Au Deposit, Cloncurry District, Northwest Queensland T. BAKER,† Economic Geology Research...Cook University of North Queensland, Townsville, Queensland 4811, Australia C. PERKINS,* Department...Australian National University, Canberra, A.C.T., Australia 0200 K. L. BLAKE, AND P. J. WILLIAMS Economic...Cook University of North Queensland, Townsville, Queensland 4811, Australia Abstract 40 39 New radiogenic...deformation. The results suggest that micas in the Cloncurry district are more susceptible to later thermal resetting
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
fracturedominated metamorphic fluid pathways, Mary Kathleen, Australia N . H. S . OLIVER,’ 1 . CARTWRIGHT,’ V...3168, Australia ’Department of Earth Sciences, University of Queensland, St Lucia, 4072, Australia ’ ...isotopic ratios throughout the 200 x 10-km Mary Kathleen Fold Belt, despite the isotopic heterogeneity...MIM Holdings Ltd, GPO Box 1042, Brisbane, 4001,Australia. where substantial fluid-rock interaction is...amphibolite facies rocks of the Mary Kathleen Fold Belt, Queensland, Australia, building on previous models
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Baikal area ~ S S R ) a s weHas t h e Canadian and Australia-Madagascar shields. These ~ t a support tbJs genetic...metasomatic transformation into potassic varie- pyrrhotite + 25.0~, scapolites from + 19.5~o to ties (to...of the almandine-amphibolite facies in South Australia, east of Adelaide, are developed as: (a) scapolitic...kilometers in South CaO NasO 5.68 3.04 4.77 3.15 4.78 Australia. The Na and CI have come from KzO 1.06 1.61 1...scapolite province, Cloncurry, northwest- CI F 0.15 0.88 ern Queensland, Australia, is similar in dimen-
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
n in theEasternSuccession, Mount Isa Inlier, Australia STEPHENWALTERSt BHPMinerals, QCLHouse, Level3...Level3, 40 McDougall Street,Milton,Queensland 4064,Australia AND ANDREW BAILEY BHP Minerals, PO Box 6062...6062 East Perth, Perth, WesternAustralia 6892, Australia Abstract TheCannington Ag-Pb-Zn deposit represents...andvariable intergrowths. Subordinate magnetite-pyrrhotite withminorarsenopyrite-lollingite-chalcopyrite...an intensive feasibilMountIsainlier,northwest Queensland (Fig.1).Thedeposit ity programof surfacedelineation
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Corridor, Eastern Fold Belt, Mount Isa Inlier, Australia: Genetic Implications for Iron Oxide Copper-Gold...of Technology, GPO Box U1987, Western Australia 6845, Australia Mines Ltd., World Trade Center, Suite...for alteration and mineralization in the Cloncurry district partially explains the fundamental differences...geologic characteristics between IOCG deposits in the district and clearly demonstrates that not all of the IOCG...subduction along the southern margin of the North Australia craton; these reservoirs have been periodically
Report (issue)
.... 15 2.1.2. Geologic setting of Jabiluka, Australia and Cigar Lake, Canada ......... 16 2.1.3. Ore...3.2. Geologic setting of Olympic Dam Deposit, Australia.......................... 33 2.3.3. Ore geometry...geometry and metallogenesis of Olympic Dam Deposit, Australia.................................................. 37 2.4.2. Geologic setting of Witwatersrand district, South Africa..................... 38 2.4.3. Ore...Ore geometry and metallogenesis of Witwatersrand district, South Africa................................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Uranium-RareEarth Element Mineralization at the Mary Kathleen Uranium Mine, Queensland ROLAND MAAS, MALCOLM T. MCCULLOCH...2601,Australia AND RODNEY W, PAGE Bureauof Mineral Resources, Canberra,A.C.T. 2601, Australia Abstract...geochemicaldata for U-rare earth element ore of the Mary Kathleenmine and surroundingcountryrocksreveal a...includingmassivegarnet-diopside skarnwhichhoststhe Mary Kathleen mineralization,suggestthat mostof the skarnformedduringthis...isotopesystemsof ore minerals.Theseagesindicatethat the Mary Kathleenmineralizationformedlongafter eraplacement
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Selwyn-Mount Dore Corridor, Eastern Fold Belt, Queensland, Australia Robert J. Duncan,1,2,† Murray W. Hitzman...V6T 1Z4, Canada 3Ivanhoe Australia, PO Box 529, Cloncurry, QLD 4824, Australia Abstract The Eastern fold...in the Eastern fold belt iron oxide copper-gold district. Introduction The iron oxide copper-gold (IOCG)...belt of the Mount Isa inlier in northwest Queensland, Australia, contains numerous IOCG deposits, many of...ET AL. Mount Isa Inlier Mavis Granodiorite AUSTRALIA 21 00’ o Ernest Henry Mines/Prospects in SelwynMount
 
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