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Quartz from
Radium Hill Mine, Radium Hill area, Olary Province, South Australia, Australia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Davidite-(La)1 photo of Quartz associated with Davidite-(La) at this locality.
Carnotite1 photo of Quartz associated with Carnotite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Radium Hill Mine, Radium Hill area, Olary Province, South Australia, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:962537
Long-form Identifier:1:3:962537:2
GUID (UUID V4):5ec8ad15-0927-45fd-a9f0-efe8e743faa1
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
0.5km (0.3 miles) Radium Hill West lode, Radium Hill area, Olary Province, South Australia, Australia
0.5km (0.3 miles) Railway prospect, Radium Hill area, Olary Province, South Australia, Australia
5.8km (3.6 miles) Dalkey Mine, Radium Hill area, Olary Province, South Australia, Australia
10.4km (6.5 miles) O'Brien's workings, Radium Hill area, Olary Province, South Australia, Australia
10.8km (6.7 miles) Queen Bee Mine, Radium Hill area, Olary Province, South Australia, Australia
11.0km (6.8 miles) John Brown Mine, Radium Hill area, Olary Province, South Australia, Australia
11.1km (6.9 miles) New Luxemburg Mine, Radium Hill area, Olary Province, South Australia, Australia
11.3km (7.0 miles) Luxemburg North Mine, Radium Hill area, Olary Province, South Australia, Australia
23.0km (14.3 miles) Green and Gold Mine, Olary, Olary Province, South Australia, Australia
28.8km (17.9 miles) Mutooroo West Mine (Cockburn copper Mine), Pine Creek - Mutooroo area, Mingary, Olary Province, South Australia, Australia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
taken from the Library NN GU 1900 TP CATALOGUE SOUTH OF AUSTRALIAN MINERALS: 1983 by R.J. Noble...Government Printer, South Australia, 1983 REF 349.994, N668c Noble, R. A. Catalogue of South Australian minerals...(Robert John), 1946—supiic LIBRARY Catalogue of South Australian minerals: 1983. Bibliography. ISBN 0...Mineralogy—South Australia. |. Just, J. (Juri). Il. Johnson, J. E. (James Eric). Ill. South Australia. Dept...and Energy. IV. Title. (Series: Handbook (South Australia. Dept. of Mines and Energy); 7) 549.99423
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
T i - T h mineralization, northern Olary province, South Australia K.R. Ludwig 1 and J.A. Cooper2 1 US...S.A., Australia Abstract. Proterozoic granitoids and m e t a m o r p h i c rocks in the Olary province...province o f the W i l l y a m a block o f South A u s t r a lia host ore-grade amounts o f U - T h - T i...from the Mt. Victoria deposit and the R a d i u m Hill deposit yield b a d l y scattered and discord a...Introduction The Olary province of the W i l l y a m a block of South Australia is an area o f long-standing
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Palaeoproterozoic Olary Domain and overlying Neoproterozoic Adelaidean sequences, northeastern South Australia Chris... Adelaide, S.A. 5005, Australia b WMC Resources, Belmont, W.A. 6984, Australia c School of Earth and...Environmental Science, University of Adelaide, S.A. 5005, Australia Received 13 August 2003; accepted 2 April 2004...associated with rocks from the Palaeoproterozoic Olary Domain (OD) and overlying Neoproterozoic Adelaidean...in quartz veins in the Adelaidean sequences and veins that crosscut Olarian fabrics in the Olary Domain
Report (issue)
2018D037783 l SOUTH AUSTRALIA Department ot Mines GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA Bulletin No...No. 30 URANIU·M DEPOSITS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA BY S. B. DICrGNSON, M.Sc., Director of :Mines and Government...Geological Surver~ on Uranium Deposits in South Australia. This publication represents the work of many...descriptions of the important uranium deposits of Radium Hill, Crockers Well, Mount Painter and the Mount Lofty...contribution to -the knowledge oj uranium deposits in South Australia, and ,is, indeed, the first pu blication issued
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Adelaide, South Australia 5005, Australia. 2 South Australian Museum, North Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia...Australia 5000, Australia 3 Institute of Physics ASCR, v.v.i., Na Slovance 1999/2, 18221 Prague 8, Czech...H2O)~3, is a new mineral found near Radium Hill, South Australia, where it occurs in a granite matrix...structure, twinning, Radium Hill. INTRODUCTION The Olary Province of South Australia hosts a diversity...1954; Campana and King, 1958). These include Radium Hill, Crocker’s Well, Mt Victoria and several smaller
Book
MINERALS OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA by J. E. Johnson and J. M. Scrymgour * i *• 1 £• ? -ts-7. mm? m ty... ■- y Extract from “South Australian Year Book 1975“ Minerals of South Australia Contributed by J. E...and J. M. Scrymgour, South Australian Museum The mineral potential of South Australia was recognised from...his services as a geologist to the newly-formed South Australian Company in May 1836 and was appointed...few miles from Adelaide, and the colony’s first mine, the Wheal Gawler, began operations in May of that
Book
MINERAL COLLECTING LOCALITIES OF THE BROKEN HILL DISTRICT I. R. PLIMER Dr Ian Plimer is a lecturer in...University College of the University of New South Wales at Broken Hill First published 1977 Copyright o 1977...Plimer All rights reserved National Library of Australia Card and ISBN 0 909209 06 S Designed and produced...165 King Wiliiam Road, Hyde Park, South Australia Typeset in Australia by Typecraft Pty Ltd, Adelaide Printed...Printed in Hong Kong PREFACE The Broken Hill area is well known not only for its mineral wealth but
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
GEOLOGY OF THE RADIUM SOUTH L. W. PARKIN HILL No. 8 URANIUM MINE, AUSTRALIA AND K. R. GLASSON...GLASSON ABSTRACT The Radium Hill mine, originally worked on a minor scalefor its radium content, has been...association with futile, ilmenite,bronzebiotite and quartz in a seriesof subparallellodesthat are late stagereplacements...shootsthough with some suggestionof overall pitch. The area has been a locus for numerous phasesof igneous activity.................................................. Mine geology .......................................
Report (issue)
RESOURCES OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA N. H. LUDBROOK HPRM 2018D037863 Cover Parabarana Hill in the Mount Painter...out at the foot of the hill. Department of Mines and Energy South Australia A GUIDE TO THE GEOLOGY...GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA by N. H. LUDBROOK Issued und er th e authority of The...Government Pri nter South Australia , 1980 Frontispiece Cliffs of the Murray River south of Morgan. Geology...(Gawler Province) . . . .. . . . .. ... . . .. .. . . .... . 18 Musgrave Block (Northwest Province) .
Journal (issue)
Australia and New Zealand Micromineral News Issue 7 – August 2013 Editor: Steve Sorrell – steve@crocoite...Kingsgate, New South Wales Photo width 5mm across Photo and Specimen: Steve Sorrell Australia and New Zealand...region, get in touch with one of the following: New South Wales: George Laking – bglaking@tech2u.com.au New...Queensland: Russell Kanowski – kanowfam@icr.com.au South Australia: Peter Keller – gondwanaminerals@yahoo.com...Victoria: John Haupt – john.haupt@bigpond.com Western Australia: Susan Koepke – minsocwa@hotmail.com Forward
Report (issue)
ILLINOIS LIBRARY i ^ 6^2.09 S ^^ 2 . ) I NEW SOUTH WALES. DEPARTMENT OF MINES. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...Introduction, p. 5. List of Papers, p. 7. Australia generally New South Wales Victoria : Queensland Subject...Western Australia Locality Index, p. 75. Locality Index, p. 95. ; Subject Index, p. 102; South Australia:...a different name. Agam, in a new country like Australia, it is often necessary to christen a new mining...from South Australia. Wulfenite is recorded from “ Mount Lyndhurst,” “Leigh Creek,” “Avondale Mine”; all
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1995 Sulphide mineralisation in the Olary Block, South Australia Evidence for syn-tectonic to late-stage...University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria 3052, Australia 2 Department of Geology and Geophysics, University...New South Wales 2351, Australia Received: 21 July 1994/Accepted: 18 April 1995 Abstract. The South Australian...with geological similarities to the adjacent Broken Hill Block has led to extensive exploration. A broad...composition. Much of the sulphide mineralisation in the Olary Block has been interpreted as resulting from rift-associated
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
affinities in the Willyama Supergroup, Olary Block, South Australia, and implications for mineral exploration...NSW 2351, Australia ’ b Pasminco Exploration, P.O. Box 703, Broken Hill, NSW 2880, Australia ’ ’ Research...Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia 3 Received 2 October 1995; accepted 11 March...sequence in the Olary Block, South Australia and have correlatives in the adjacent Broken Hill Block. Field...proposed for the Willyama Supergroup in the Broken Hill Block. Although the rocks have characteristic high-field-strength
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Petrogenesis of rare-element pegmatites in the Olary Block, South Australia, part 1. Mineralogy and chemical evolution...Armidale, Australia 2 School of Earth Sciences, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia With 4 Figures...Rare-element pegmatites within the Proterozoic Olary Block are of the berylcolumbite-phosphate type and...pegmatites are typically zoned and possess an inner quartz core, or a series of cores, an asymmetrical intermediate...intermediate zone of coarse-grained muscovite, quartz, microcline and minor plagioclase, and an outer border
Report (Issue volume)
The geology of South Australia Volume 1 The Precambrian Bulletin 54 BULL 054 (Vol 1) Geological Survey...Survey of South Australia Bulletin 54 The geology of South Australia Volume 1 The Precambrian Edited...Minister of Mineral Resources State Print, South Australia Published 1993 Digital version with minor corrections...corrections 2012 © Government of South Australia 2012. This work is copyright. Apart from any use as...written permission from the Government of South Australia available through the Department for Manufacturing
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Structural Control of Uranium Mineralization in Australia By J. RADE ABSTRACT A deep seated flow of geoplasma...extensive faulting and shattering in the South Alligator River area and north of Katherine, providing suitable...nickel-cobalt-native silver type, and (ii) the quartz-pyritegalena type. These characteristics provide...uranium in Australia. INTRODUCTION EVERAL papers dealing with uranium mineralization in Australia have already...Department of National Development, Commonwealth of Australia (1956); Matheson and Searl (1956); Sprigg (1954);
Book
......................................... 23 • South America ................................................................................... 35 Australia ................................................cleaning or trimming, and thoroughly clean the work area afterwards. It is the author's belief that in general... M. Curie, and G. Bemont isolated the element radium from pitchblende mined at Jachymov. Later work...uranium if higher prices justify reprocessing the mine tailings to recover some of the uranium that was
Report (issue)
5.13 Total 99.58 Chemistry: (1) Stuckslager mine, California, USA. Polymorphism & Series: Mineral...low-temperature sedimentary U-V ores. Association: Quartz, pyrite, carbonates, °uorite, gold (Au-Ag-Te mineral... Distribution: In the USA, from the Stuckslager mine, Lotus, El Dorado Co., California; in Colorado,...Miguel, and Dolores Cos. From the Spotted Horse mine, Maiden, Fergus Co., Montana; the Baker, Mammoth...mines, Baker Co., Oregon; in the Monument No. 2 mine, Apache Co., and Monument No. 1 and Mitten No. 2
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
contribution to the pre-Cambrian chronology of Australia D. GREENHALQH and P. M. JEFFERY Department of...of Physics, University of Western Australia, Nedlands, W. Austr&lia (Received 16 July 1958) Abstract-The...ages of uranium minerals from various parts of Australia have in most cases been in agreement with the...Upper Proterozoic), and at Cracker’s Well in South Australia (Archaean and Upper Proterozoic). Two periods...mineralization at Radium Hill (Archaean and Proterozoic) and for the lead mineralization at Broken Hill (Archaean
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Rough crystals of davidite from Billeroo, South Australia, also appear rhomlmhedral. Irqrnoluctrox The...(1906) to a "bright black mineral" from Radium Hill, South Australia, shown "to contain over 50 pcr cent...has been reported from many other localities in Australia (Whittle, 1954 and 1955, Lawrence, et al. 1957...the morphology of davidite from Billeroo, South Australia, with the lattice found by r-ray diffraction...association described by Thomssen (1961).) 2 Radium Hill, South Australia, the type locality. (Mawson 1906, 1944)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
It is also found in pegmatites and associated quartz veins from which relatively large crystals have...bladed crystals to 15 cm long with staurolite in quartz at Windham, Cumberland County, Maine. Blue-bladed...tabular crystals to 4 cm long occur with biotite in quartz at Ratlum Mountain, Hartford County, and at Washington...Figure 1. An attractive 7.3-cm kyanite crystal on quartz from Minas Gerais, Brazil. The Marcus Grossmann...× 4.5 × 4.6-cm blue-striped kyanite crystal on quartz that is typical of many localities. This particular
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
[Columbia University] at 23:49 05 October 2014 Daybreak Mine, Spokane County, Washington T he naming of minerals...its outstanding classic occurrence at the Daybreak mine near Elk, Washington. Autunite is characterized...most “autunite” specimens that have been found on mine dumps or have resided in collections for decades...some localities, including that from the Daybreak mine described below, dehydrates in such a way that what...1-cm group of autunite aggregates from the Daybreak mine, Spokane County, Washington; John Lucking specimen
Catalog/List
attention at all times. APRIL 1976 1. ACTINOLITE. Tory Hill, Ontario, Canada. Select, large, sharp lustrous... £11.50. 3. ALLANITE. Mary Kathleen Mine, queensland, Australia. Sharp, lustrous black, well formed crystals...implanted in a lxl" cavity in matrix with a little quartz in association. 2x2xl-t". £6.50; Specimen B - Pale...mostly around -t" in size, intergrown on a lxl" area on matrix. 2-tx2xl".£5.5o. ARSENoPYRITE. Trepca...intergrown and associated with odd milky crystals· of quartz, a little brassy crystalised Pyrites and minor
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Carnotite and au associated mineral complex from South Australia) By T. C~oor:, F.G.S., and G. S. BLAxr, B.Sr...a earnotite-bearing specimen received from South Australia. The material represented by the specimen is...tt. Y. L. Brown, 2 Government Geologist of South Australia, as occurring about 2 miles SSW. of Teesdale's...Teesdale's dam and about 20 miles ESE. of Olary railway station.a He remarks : ' The ore occurs as yellow and...magnetic titaniferous iron, magnetite, &c., and quartz in association with black mica (biotite) . . .
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
similar to davidite from Radium Hill, 20 miles ESE. of Olary, South Australia. The latter occurs as rough...rough cuboidal crystals embedded in late quartz in a hydrothermal lode composed mainly of 1 Communicatedby...compare it with davidite. T h e geology of the Tete area was investigated in 1948 by Dr. C. F. Davidson and...I). Mawson, Mineral Notes. Trans. Roy. Soc. South Australia, 1916, vol. 40, pp. 262-266 ; The nature and...occurrence of uraniferous mineral deposits in South Australia. Ibid., 1944, vol. 68, pp. 334-357. [M.A. 1-69
 
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