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Pyrite from
Bamboo Creek Mine, Bamboo Creek District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bamboo Creek Mine, Bamboo Creek District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:945882
Long-form Identifier:1:3:945882:6
GUID (UUID V4):5b0f5f8b-337b-4a79-986e-ad4463db82ef
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
1.9km (1.2 miles) Kitchener Open Pit, Bamboo Creek District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia
2.4km (1.5 miles) Bonnie Doon Mine, Bamboo Creek District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia
11.4km (7.1 miles) Coppin Gap Cu-Mo deposit (Spinifex Ridge), Bamboo Creek District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia
21.2km (13.2 miles) Yarrie South, Yarrie Station, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia
30.4km (18.9 miles) Murphy Well, Marble Bar, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia
38.9km (24.2 miles) North-West Goldfields Mine, Talga Talga Goldfield, Marble Bar, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia
40.9km (25.4 miles) McPhee's Reward Mine (Zephyr), Talga Talga Goldfield, Marble Bar, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia
48.3km (30.0 miles) Lennon's Find zinc-lead-copper prospects, Mount Edgar Station, Marble Bar, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia
53.1km (33.0 miles) Black and White Mine, Yandicoogina Goldfield, Mount Edgar Station, Marble Bar, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia
53.3km (33.1 miles) Eastern Mine, Yandicoogina Goldfield, Mount Edgar Station, Marble Bar, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Archean Shear Zone-Hosted Bamboo Creek Deposit, Pilbara, Western Australia T. E. ZEGERS,† Faculty of...Geophysics, University of Western Australia, Crawley, Western Australia 6009, Australia AND S. H. WHITE Faculty...The Netherlands Abstract The Early Archean Bamboo Creek gold deposit contrasts with most other orogenic...tectonic evolution of the Pilbara granitoid-greenstone terrane. The Bamboo Creek deposit is situated in...bedding-parallel, brittle-ductile shear zone (the Bamboo Creek shear zone) within a komatiite sequence. The
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
North Pilbara Terrain, Western Australia DAVID L. HUSTON,† RICHARD S. BLEWETT, Geoscience Australia, GPO...Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia BRETT KEILLOR, P.O. Box 111, Muchea, WA 6501, Australia JON STANDING, Fluid...6151, Australia R. HUGH SMITHIES, Geological Survey of Western Australia, 100 Plain Street, East Perth...Perth, WA 6009, Australia ALAN MARSHALL, Qestore, 21 Viewway, Nedlands, WA 6009, Australia TERRENCE P....JULLIENNE KAMPRAD Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia Abstract The Mallina basin
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Archean North Pilbara Terrain, Western Australia DAVID L. HUSTON,† Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378,...2601, Australia SHEN-SU SUN, Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia, and Department...0200, Australia RICHARD BLEWETT, Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia ARTHUR...Geological Survey of Western Australia, 100 Plain Street, East Perth, WA 6004, Australia DAVID PHILLIPS,...Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia DARCY BAKER, School of Geosciences, University
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
felsic units in the Marble Bar region, Pilbara Craton, Western Australia" R . I . T h o r p e a, A . H . H...bGeological Survey of Western Australia, 100 Plain Street, Perth 6004, W.A., Australia CRoyal Ontario Museum...felsic units in the Marble Bar region, Pilbara Craton, Western Australia. Precambrian Res., 56:169-189. Archaean...that are well exposed in the Marble Bar region, Pilbara Craton, have been assigned to the Warrawoona Group...the Big Stubby, North Pole (barite), and Miralga Creek ( Z n - P b - C u - A u ) deposits, in support of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of the Southwest Mosquito Creek Belt, East Pilbara Craton, Western Australia RICHARD S. BLEWETT,† DAVID...Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra City 2601, ACT, Australia Abstract The Mosquito Creek belt has...metasediment-hosted lode Au in the southeast Archean Pilbara Craton. Most of the deposits lie along the belt-parallel...belt-parallel structures of the Middle Creek line (Au) and the Blue Spec line (Sb-Au), which strike as a...a mostly open arc in an approximately east-west orientation. The metasedimentary rocks were multiply
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Advancementof Scienceheld at Canberra, A.C.T., Australia,in Januaryx939. The authorshave endeavoredto point...thissubjectin its bearing on gold depositsin Western Australia. It is hopedthat it will be found possibleto...anotherpart, whichis "u.nkindly."Thus,in Western Australia(andall our subsequent remarks applyonlyto...perhapsscarcely definable difference in the grainsof pyrite. In short,the experienced prospectorregardsas reliableindications...experienceknowsthat what are unfavorableindicationsin one district are not necessarilyunfavorablein another. Mining
Report (issue)
OOVERNMENT OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA 1 TALC, PYROPHYLLITE AND MAGNESITE IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA FRONTISPIECE:...(left) and Three Springs talc (right) The talc mine at Three Springs sits comfortably amongst recently...Talc Asia Pacific GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 16 by P. B. Abeysinghe...R. Perry DIRECTOR, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA Pietro Guj Copy editor: J. F. Johnston The...Talc, pyrophyllite and magnesite in Western Australia: Western Australia Geological Survey, Mineral Resources
Report (issue)
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 12 THE TIN DEPOSITS OF ~ E S T E...Minister for Mines 77793-1 i National Library of Australia card number and ISBN 0 7244 7617 2 11 PREFACE...Although small by Australian and World standards, Western Australia’s tin deposits have yielded concentrates...of the Pilbara. The present study began at a time when declining production from the Pilbara deposits... The early recognition by the author that the Pilbara tin fields are related to plutons of “younger”
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
Report (edition)
maps produced by the Geological Survey of Western Australia are available from: Information Centre Department...Department of Mines and Petroleum 100 Plain Street East Perth WA 6004 Phone: (08) 9222 3459 Fax: (08) 9222...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
Report (issue)
RESOURCES BULLETIN 17 ARITE AND FLUORITE WESTE AUSTRALIA * by R 6. Abeysinghe and J. M. Fetherston DVERNMENT...SURVEY OF WESTERN DEPARTMENT OF MINERALS AND ENERGY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OFWESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL... Ranford DIRECTOR, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA Pietro Guj Copy editor: A. S. George The...M., 1997, Barite and fluorite in Western Australia: Western Australia Geological Survey, Mineral Resources...of Australia Card Number and ISBN 0 7309 6539 2 Abeysinghe, P. B. Barite and fluorite in Western Australia
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
HOUSTOUN, Geology Department, University of Western Australia,Nedlands, 6009Australia AND CHRISTINE A....feature of the Canadian(Colvine et al., 1984) and Western Australian Shields (Groves et al., 1985), and the...metamorphic-replacementmodel for the genesisof gold depositsin Western Australiagreenstonebelts (Phillips and Groves,...Emphasisis placedon mineralization within the Western tralia (Fig. 1) are describedby Phillips and Groves...the metamorphic model for Archcangold depositsin Western Aus- FIG. 1. Schematicdiagramshowingthe major
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Example from the Warrawoona syncline (Pilbara, Western Australia) Nicolas Thébaud a,b,c,⁎, Pascal Philippot...Targeting, 35 Stirling Highway,M006 Crawley WA 6009, Australia Equipe Géobiosphère Actuelle et Primitive, Institut... The University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia d School of Earth and Environmental Sciences,...Adelaide, Australia and The South Australian Museum, North Terrace, SA 5000, Adelaide, Australia e Geological...Geological Survey Western Australia, 100 plain street 6004 East Perth, WA, Australia f Department of Earth
Report (issue)
NICKEL MINERALIZATION IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA An oblique aerial view, from the south-southwest, ofthe...lake. In the middleground the township of Kambalda East nestles in hills of the metabasaft which underlies...the Surveyor General, Western Australia. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN...BULLETIN 14 NICKEL MINERALIZATION IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA by R. J. MARSTON PERTH, 1984 Issued under...L.C., Minister for Mines National Library of Australia Cataloguing-in-publication entry: Marston, R.J
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia F. P. Bierlein (*)...The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia e-mail: fbierlein@tsrc...Goldfields Province of the Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia (e.g. Barley and Groves 1990; Champion and...belts in the northern Pilbara Craton (93 t Au; Zegers et al. 2002) in Western Australia and the Karelian Craton...belt, Canada; Eastern Goldfields Province, Western Australia (WA); eastern Dharwar Craton, India; Rio das
Book
Perth, W.A., Australia and R.C. MORRIS Division of Mineralogy, CSIRO, Wembley, W.A., Australia ELSEVIER...6 9 5 Burke Road, Camberwell, Victoria 3124, Australia. P. CLOUD Department of Geological Sciences...House, 6 6 Adelaide Terrace, Perth Western Australia 6000, Australia. W.E. EWERS Unit 1 6 , 1 2 8 Forrest...Forrest Street, Peppermint Grove, Western Australia 6011. Australia. B.J. FRYER Department o f Geology...6 9 5 Burke Road, Camberwell, Victoria 3124, Australia. G.A. GROSS Geological Survey of Canada, 6 0
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
TECTONIC CONTROL ON ARCHAEAN GOLD DEPOSITS OF THE WESTERN AUSTRALIAN SHIELDA METAMORPHIC REPLACEMENT MODEL...of Geology, University' of Western Australia, Nedlands, W.A. 6009 (Australia) Department of Geology, University...tectonic control on Archaean gold deposits of the Western Australian Shield - A metamorphic replacement model...cratons, Archaean gold mineralization of Western Australia represents a complex array of deposit styles...syngenetic models has been debated. Districtscale and mine-scale controls on gold localization are normally
Book
Prospectors' Cuide to· in Australia A Prospectors' ·G uide to in Australia N. 8 R._Perry BY THE SAME...Gemstones in Australia Practical Gemcutting Prospectors' Guide to Gemstones in Australia AH&AW REED PTY...Library of Australia Cataloguing-in-Publication Data Perry, Ron Prospectors' guide to gold in Australia. Includes...50328 6. I. Prospecting - Australia. 2. Gold mines and mining - Australia. I. Perry, Nance. II. Title...first modem world report, later discoveries. Australia: Prices and production, the new rushes. General
Report (issue)
I R. GE h su F 1959 __ WESTERN AUSTRALIA BULLETIN NQ. 7 IN COLLATED BY R. R. CONNOLLY GlCAL...and quality of t h e iron ore available i n Western Australia can be made. It can be safely accepted t h...associated with the Banded Iron Formations i n the western half of the S t a t e southwards from Port Hedland...desposits of iron-ore on t h e Mainland of Western Australia are reserved t o the Crown. and consequently...A . I R O N ORE SURVEY 4" 14' IkAP OP WESTERN AUSTRALIA 1 A Scale o f m i l e s Localities described
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
evolution: Examples from cherts of Kittys Gap (Pilbara craton, Australia) and Msauli (Barberton Greenstone Belt...Africa) and the Kittys Gap chert (KGC, Pilbara craton, Western Australia). The KGCs have a dacitic precursor...precursor similar to Duffer Formation dacites (Pilbara craton), while the MCs are derived from Al-depleted komatiites...the 3.46 Ga Kittys Gap chert (KGC), Pilbara craton, Western Australia (De Vries et al., 2006b; Westall et...in the Coppin Gap greenstone belt, Pilbara Craton, Western Australia (Fig. 1a; De Vries et al., 2006b;
Book
Survey of Western Australia Perth, Australia R. HUGH SMITHIES Geological Survey of Western Australia Perth...Perth, Australia VICKIE C. BENNETT Research School of Earth Sciences The Australian National University...University Canberra, Australia Amsterdam - Boston - Heidelberg - London - New York - Oxford Paris - San Diego...Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia (vickie. bennett@anu.edu.au) A.W.R. BEVAN Department...Planetary Sciences, Western Australian Museum, Perth, Western Australia 6000, Australia (bevana@museum.wa
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Survey of Western Australia Perth, Australia R. HUGH SMITHIES Geological Survey of Western Australia Perth...Perth, Australia VICKIE C. BENNETT Research School of Earth Sciences The Australian National University...University Canberra, Australia Amsterdam - Boston - Heidelberg - London - New York - Oxford Paris - San Diego...Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia (vickie. bennett@anu.edu.au) A.W.R. BEVAN Department...Planetary Sciences, Western Australian Museum, Perth, Western Australia 6000, Australia (bevana@museum.wa
Report (chapter)
Sciences, The University o f Western Australia, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia (e-mail: dgroves@segs, uwa...komatiitic flow sequences (e.g. Kambalda, Western Australia) and disseminated Fe-Ni-Cu sulphide ores within...or subvolcanic sills (e.g. Perseverance, Western Australia). Ground melting by the exceedingly high temperature...deposits formed in the Middle Archaean in the Pilbara and Kaapvaal cratons, between about 3.4 (e.g. Zegers...portions of Archaean (e.g. Kalgoorlie Terrane, Western Australia) and Palaeoproterozoic (e.g. Ashanti Belt
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geological Survey of Western Australia, 100 Plain Street, East Perth, WA 6004, Australia Centre for Exploration...University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia Geoscience Australia, GPO Box...Box 378, Canberra ACT 2601, Australia a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received 17 December...2012 Keywords: Large Igneous Provinces (LIPs) Australia Layered intrusions Dyke swarms Silicic LIPs Mineral...Early Archean to Recent. LIPs in continental Australia are represented by continental flood basalts, fragments
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sciences, University of Western Australia, Crawley, Western Australia 6009, Australia KENT C. CONDIE, Department...191 Great Eastern Highway, Belmont, Western Australia 6104, Australia AND RICHARD M. VIELREICHER Centre...Sciences, University of Western Australia, Crawley, Western Australia 6009, Australia Abstract Mineral deposit...from all continents (e.g., Yilgarn craton of Australia, southern Superior and Slave provinces of Canada...cratonic blocks such as the Yilgarn and Pilbara cratons of Western Australia (Trubitsyn et al., 2003). Although
 
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