 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Ewing, 1977), and the Greenbushespegmatite, Western Australia(Pryceand Chester, 1978), emphasizethe point...(1961) Australia Greenbushes,Western Australia Pryce and Chester(1978) Mr. Marion, Western Australia...hornblende, Him = holmquistite,Srl = schorl,Elb = elbaite, Qz = quartz,and PI = plagioclase. ing, 1977)...that at Greenbushes"(Simpson,1952, p. 405-406). HolmquistiteExplorationModel:Londonderry, Western Australia...Australia Pegmatites in the Centralminingdistrictof Western Australianear Kalgoorliehave been mined for feldspar |  | | Report (issue) | | Canada (2.1 Mt at 0.215 percent Ta2O5), Greenbushes in Australia (70.4 Mt at 2.6 percent Li2O), and Bikita... One of the largest and richest pegmatites, Greenbushes, is only 3-km long and a few hundred meters across...rare-element phases such as beryl, spodumene, elbaite, columbite-tantalite, pollucite, and lithium phosphates...surroundings. This is the case in heavily wooded western Maine, where many of the glacially sculpted hilltops...in some climates (for example, Tabba Tabba in Australia) (Sweetapple and Collins, 2002), the quartz core |  | | Journal (issue) | | The Smithsonian Institution Minerals of the Greenbushes T in field ....................................Geological Survey Uralolite from the Dunton Gem Mine, Newry, Maine: A Second O c c u rre n ce .........length, collected in the Mindola open pit, Rokana mine, Zambia, by S. P. Korowski. The Mineralogical Record...under ground miner at the 115-year-old Oriental mine in Alleghany, Sierra County, California. In August...presented at his trial, Stokes began sneaking into the mine at night and stealing (“highgrading”) gold. No one |  | Galliski, M. A., Marquez-Zavalia, M. F., Lira, R., Cempirek, J., Skoda, R. (2012) Mineralogy and Origin of the Dumortierite-Bearing Pegmatites of Virorco, San Luis, Argentina. The Canadian Mineralogist, 50 (4) 873-894 doi:10.3749/canmin.50.4.873 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | rossmanite, passing through schorl and Mn-rich elbaite. At least four generations of the dumortierite–holtite...Stilling et al. (2006); 69.14 and 14.67 wt.% for Greenbushes, Partington et al. (1995)] or abyssal pegmatites...overgrown by anhedral (Fe–Mg)-rich Tur II and elbaite– rossmanite, tourmaline III and IV (Fig. 4a). Farther...the tourmaline typically has a colorless core of elbaite–rossmanite (Tur III and IV) and a dark blue anhedral...zone is represented by euhedral crystals of the elbaite–rossmanite, tourmaline III and IV; where it is |  | | Report (issue) | | 22 TANTALUM IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA by J. M. Fetherston TANTALUM IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA FRONTISPIECE:... FRONTISPIECE: Historic pump at the Wodgina tantalum–tin mine. Brought from Port Hedland by camel train about 1905...SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 22 TANTALUM IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA by J. M. Fetherston...Limerick DIRECTOR, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA Tim Griffin REFERENCE The recommended reference...FETHERSTON, J. M., 2004, Tantalum in Western Australia: Western Australia Geological Survey, Mineral Resources |  | | Report (edition) | | Stocklmayer GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA Gemstones of Western Australia FRONTISPIECE Euhedral black... MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 25 GEMSTONES OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA by J Michael Fetherston, Susan M Stocklmayer...Stocklmayer Perth 2013 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINISTER FOR MINES AND PETROLEUM Hon. Norman...EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA Rick Rogerson REFERENCE The recommended reference...VC 2013, Gemstones of Western Australia: Geological Survey of Western Australia, Mineral Resources Bulletin |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | (Sverige) Aln6 lsland, titanomagnetite, 265 Brattfors mine, Nordmarks Odalffalt, Viirmland, manganhumite, katoptrite...Gutter, Brook, Hampshire, glauconite, 373 Mill Close mine, Darley Dale, Derbyshire, corundophilite, I7I Seathwaite... 373 Turf Pits mine, Grassington, Yorkshire, spencerite, I76 Cornwall Botallack mine, digenite, I72 Carn...pseudomorphous after analcime, 245 INDEX Geevor mine, neotocite, 279 and M26 Luxulyan, luxullianite (in...apatite, hornblende, diopside, 427 South Terras mine, St. Stephen-in-Brannell, francevillite, I72 Stamps |  | | Report (edition) | | maps produced by the Geological Survey of Western Australia are available from: Information Centre Department...Bulletin 25 GEMSTONES OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA Gemstones of Western Australia second edition While systematically...authoritative, the second edition of Gemstones of Western Australia is written not only for the professional geologist...et al. The second edition of Gemstones of Western Australia is an updated version published in response...formal inception of the Geological Survey of Western Australia (GSWA) in 1896. In this second joint publication |  | | Report (issue) | | ........................................... K15 Mine Waste Characteristics.............................leading producer of lithium from pegmatites is Australia. Other potential sources of lithium include clays...S. production lags far behind that of Chile, Australia, and several other nations. Additionally, two...Havey pegmatite in Maine. By Dwight C. Bradley. C, Elbaite, also known as watermelon tourmaline, which is...about $40 million. This sample is from the Dunton Mine in Newry, Maine. Courtesy of the Mineralogical & |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | aureole, Cornwall, 427 Alice Mary copper mine, W. Australia, lavendulan, 369 Alkali feldspar, Greenland...(P. M.), see PLIMER (I. R.), 85 Atacamite, W. Australia, 369 ATKIN (B. P.), Hercynite as a breakdown product...product of staurolite from Donegal, 237 Auburn mine, Michigan, stilpnomelane, 36I and M37 Augite, Turkey...gr., X-ray, I79 Bali Low copper mine, Capricorn Range, W. Australia, lavendulan, 369 BaUyclare, Co. Antrim... Larne, Co. Antrim, tobermorite, 229 Bambollita mine, Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico, tlapallite, 183 Ban |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | sequence in the Broken Hill area, New South Wales, Australia. Here, the metasedimentary sequence has a volcanogenic...Anatectic pegmatites formed in the mantle The western Pyrénées of France are the “type locality” of a...of them, Urdach and Espéchère, located in the western part of the belt, contain geochemically very unusual...Spain: London et al. (1999), and those of the western Carpathians: Broska et al. (2004)]. In some LCT-type...about the ultimate source of the boron in the elbaite, and of the Li, Be, Sn, Ta in the more accessory |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Greenland (Zr-Be-REE-NbTa pegmatite) and Greenbushes, Australia ((U-REE)-SnBe- P-B-Cs-Li-Nb-Ta pegmatite)...artz-kaolin pegmatite (spodumene < lepidolite-elbaite) based on the data published by da SiLva et al...to the outward appearance with the Greenbushes deposit, Australia (Partington et al. 1995, diLL 2010)...Ma. Similar to the afore-mentioned Greenbushes deposit, Australia, no parental granite could be discovered...the pegmatite-hosted lithium deposits along the western edge of the Bohe- also contains a Be-Nb/Ta mineralization |  | Dessemond, Colin, Lajoie-Leroux, Francis, Soucy, Gervais, Laroche, Nicolas, Magnan, Jean-François (2019) Spodumene: The Lithium Market, Resources and Processes. Minerals, 9 (6) 334 doi:10.3390/min9060334 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 17 with some notable exceptions such as Greenbushes, Australia which offers a high rate of 1,44 wt % with...with some notable exceptions such as Greenbushes, Australia which offers a high rate of 1,44 wt % Li...market, the sources of exceptions as2O) Greenbushes, Australia a high rate of 1,44 wt %market, Li (3.10...Lithiophylite Triphylite Hectorite Jadarite Zabuyelite Elbaite LiAlSi2 O6 LiAlSi4 O10 LiAlSiO4 LiAlSi2 O6 .H2...The main producers of lithium from minerals are Australia (40 kt Li), Chile (14.2 kt Li), China (6.8 kt |  | Gourcerol, B., Gloaguen, E., Melleton, J., Tuduri, J., Galiegue, Xavier (2019) Re-assessing the European lithium resource potential – A review of hard-rock resources and metallogeny. Ore Geology Reviews, 109. 494-519 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2019.04.015 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the Basin and Range extensional province of the western United States, 61 including the Clayton Valley...from northern Argentina and northern Chile to western Bolivia (Ericksen and Salas, 2 64 1987) named...lithium-cesium-tantalum (LCT) pegmatites in the Greenbushes (Australia) have been mined for 77 decades by Talison...production historically has been dominated by Australia (e.g., Greenbushes deposits), 79 South America (Salar...Li metal 80 produced in 2016, 39% came from Australia, 32.8% from Chili, 15.6% from Argentina and 5 |  | Brisbin, W. C., Eby, R. K., Corkery, M. T., Cerny, P., Chackowsky, L. E., Ferreira, K., Halden, N. M., Meintzer, R. E., Trueman, D. L. (2012) EXTREME FRACTIONATION AND DEFORMATION OF THE LEUCOGRANITE - PEGMATITE SUITE AT RED CROSS LAKE, MANITOBA, CANADA. III. DESCRIPTION OF SHEARING AND MYLONITIZATION TEXTURES IN THE LEPIDOLITE PEGMATITES. The Canadian Mineralogist, 50 (6) 1823-1838 doi:10.3749/canmin.50.6.1823 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 1940) and the spodumene-subtype Greenbushes deposit in Western Australia (e.g., Partington et al. 1995)...pollucite, amblygonite, alkali-enriched beryl and pink elbaite. Dark tourmaline is present along the contacts...miarolitic granitic pegmatites at the Little Three mine, Ramona, California, U.S.A. Can. Mineral. 50, 1025-1054...mineralization, and geochronology of the Greenbushes pegmatite, Western Australia. Econ. Geol. 90, 616-635. Passchier |  | Siegel, Karin, Wagner, Thomas, Trumbull, Robert B., Jonsson, Erik, Matalin, Gabriella, Wälle, Markus, Heinrich, Christoph A. (2016) Stable isotope (B, H, O) and mineral-chemistry constraints on the magmatic to hydrothermal evolution of the Varuträsk rare-element pegmatite (Northern Sweden) Chemical Geology, 421. 1-16 doi:10.1016/j.chemgeo.2015.11.025 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Bikita in Zimbabwe (Cooper, 1964) and Greenbushes in Australia (Partington et al., 1995). Early research...lithium and cesium. Today, an underground visitors mine K. Siegel et al. / Chemical Geology 421 (2016)...pegmatite zones, the location of the underground mine (dashed outline with light gray shading) and sample...Redrawn and modified after Quensel (1952, 1956). The mine shaft is located at 64°48′4.85″N and 20°44′30.61″E... dark-blue (fluor-) elbaite (rim) Black schorl (core), dark green (fluor-) elbaite (rim) Dark green (fluor-) |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | replaced by cleavelandite, and K-feldspar and elbaite, by muscovite and lepidolite, as interior parts...schorl–dravite, showing a very thin overgrowth of elbaite–liddicoatite. Then, at the final stage, something...columbite-group minerals, lepidolite and gem-quality elbaite, among others, 2) sparsely developed Li–Mn phosphates...muscovite and albite of the cleavelandite habit. Keyes mine, Grafton County, New Hampshire. Don Dallaire collection...dikes of granitic pegmatite at the Little Three mine are hosted by tonalitic phases of the Southern California |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Canada; 2.64 Ga); Wodgina (Western Australia; 2.9 Ga); Greenbushes (Western Australia, 2.53 Ga); Kolmozero...Austroalpine, Kamativi, Bastar, Back Hills, Greenbushes); complex types with spodumene (#Mn = 60; e.g...often with amblygonite, lepidolite, petalite, elbaite (#Mn >80; e.g. Volta Grande, Bikita, Tanco, Alto...Nigeria. Major occurrences are recorded from Greenbushes, Marowgne (Guyana), Finish Lapland, Bastar and...Granites of Nigeria, Damara Belt, Tanco, Wodgina, Greenbushes, Volta Grande, Bastar, Black Hills, Eastern Colombia |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mineral Collections in Australia A Supplement To The Mineralogical Record, September–October 2020 ... Mineral Collections in Australia Organized by Robert Sielecki Designed by Wendell Wilson with Photography...September–October, 2020 Mineral Collections in Australia A Supplement to The Mineralogical Record September–October...1700 level, Zinc Corporation mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. Collection of the Australian...Kalgoorlie, Western Australia; Lee Spencer collection, John Chapman photo. • 2.5 cm, Top Camp mine, Western |  | Grew, Edward S., Hystad, Grete, Toapanta, Myriam P. C., Eleish, Ahmed, Ostroverkhova, Aleksandra, Golden, Joshua, Hazen, Robert M. (2019) Lithium mineral evolution and ecology: comparison with boron and beryllium. European Journal of Mineralogy, 31 (4) 755-774 doi:10.1127/ejm/2019/0031-2862 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | so far reported in the geologic record are fluor-elbaite and polylithionite (as the dominant constituent...not only LCT granitic pegmatites (e.g., Tip Top mine, South Dakota, USA), but also the Ivigtut cryolite...S1–S3 are: Tanco mine, Manitoba, Canada (Selway et al., 2000; Černý, 2005); Tip Top mine, South Dakota,...official approval of these end members, for example, elbaite is a conspicuous example with a discovery date...in the geologic record. Mineral name Spodumene Elbaite Triphylite Amblygonite Lithiophorite Montebrasite |  | Černý, Petr, Chapman, Ron, Ferreira, Karen, Smeds, Sten-Anders (2004) Geochemistry of oxide minerals of Nb, Ta, Sn, and Sb in the Varuträsk granitic pegmatite, Sweden: The case of an “anomalous” columbite-tantalite trend. American Mineralogist, 89 (4) 505-518 doi:10.2138/am-2004-0405 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | + quartz intergrowths), and minor lepidolite, elbaite, fluorapatite, and beryl. The coremargin zone (5)...K-feldspar, albite, and lepidolite, and accessory elbaite, beryl, fluorapatite, montebrasite, and other phosphates...widely dispersed through most of the pegmatite. Elbaite, fluorapatite, lithiophilite, oxide minerals of...accessory quantities and mainly concentrated in the western wing of the outcrop. Several low-temperature hydrothermal...concentrations in the otherwise comparable Tanco, Greenbushes, or Wodgina Brought to you by | New York University |  | | Journal (issue) | | San Pedro Mine in Santa Fe County, and along with his son Phillip is actively exploring the mine for minerals...minerals. The San Pedro Mine is perhaps best known for producing beautiful specimens of finely crystalline...Phillip have also developed a surface exposure at the mine to produce some very nice, single, sceptered quartz...ci rc ulatio n for some years. Sulfides are real mine rals and I still regret no t buy ing a good specimen...came from the Ortiz Mine (Cunningham Gulch) around 19845. The Ortiz mountains and mine are just a few miles |  | Aylmore, Mark G., Merigot, Kelly, Quadir, Zakaria, Rickard, William D.A., Evans, Noreen J., McDonald, Bradley J., Catovic, Enej, Spitalny, Peter (2018) Applications of advanced analytical and mass spectrometry techniques to the characterisation of micaceous lithium-bearing ores. Minerals Engineering, 116. 182-195 doi:10.1016/j.mineng.2017.08.004 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | University, Australia The Institute for Geoscience Research, Curtin University, Australia c Department...Applied Geology, Curtin University, Australia d Lithium Australia, Australia b A R T I C L E I N F O A B...of other Li-bearing minerals (e.g. spodumene, elbaite, beryl) were observed in these samples. The Ta...concentrates are produced from pegmatite deposits at Greenbushes, Mt Cattilon and in the future at Pilgangoora...yet to be developed on a commercial scale in Australia. To facilitate further process development, a |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Zimbabwe, the giant Greenbushes pegmatite (Sn, Ta, Nb, Li) of western Australia, and the spodumene pegmatites...associations have been noted in other pegmatites (e.g., Greenbushes; Sweetapple & Collins 2002). They thus are relevant...analysis of this core by Gwalia Resources of Australia in 2002 provided the first extensive geochemical...Terrane of southern Nova Scotia, near 565 the western extent of the 380 Ma peraluminous South Mountain...(Fig. 3). Such material is best seen along the western side of the pegmatite (Fig. 3c), where there is |  | Beurlen, H., Barreto, S. B., Silva, D., Wirth, R., Olivier, P. (2007) TITANIAN IXIOLITE - NIOBIAN RUTILE INTERGROWTHS FROM THE BORBOREMA PEGMATITIC PROVINCE, NORTHEASTERN BRAZIL. The Canadian Mineralogist, 45 (6) 1367-1387 doi:10.3749/canmin.45.6.1367 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | for the production of bright-blue gem-quality elbaite, known in the literature as “Paraíba Tourmaline”...rutile and ferrocolumbite found in the Greenbushes pegmatite, Australia, was interpreted as an exsolution...replacement bodies (muscovite, bladed albite, elbaite 1374 the canadian mineralogist and lepidolite)...in niobian rutile from the pegmatite at Greenbushes, Australia. Can. Mineral. 42, 1859-1870. Schneiderhöhn...two suites of Variscan orogenic granitic rocks (western Carpathians, Slovakia). Mineral. Petrol. 55, 27-36 |
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Greenbushes Mine, Greenbushes Tinfield, Bridgetown-Greenbushes Shire, Western Australia, Australia