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Chalcopyrite from
Salt Creek, Whim Creek, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia


Locality type:Creek
Classification
Species:Chalcopyrite
Formula:CuFeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcopyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Salt Creek, Whim Creek, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:979717
Long-form Identifier:1:3:979717:8
GUID (UUID V4):b40229e0-6f79-4098-b019-6e9da37ef67f
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcopyrite
15.5km (9.7 miles) Whim Creek Copper Mine (Whim Creek Copper prospect; Whim Well Mine), Whim Creek, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia
16.6km (10.3 miles) Mons Cupri Mine, Whim Creek, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia
18.7km (11.6 miles) Sherlock Bay deposit, Roebourne, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia
26.4km (16.4 miles) Stones Well East prospect, Whim Creek, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia
39.5km (24.6 miles) Evelyn mine (Lady Evelyn), Croydon Station, Whim Creek, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia
41.1km (25.5 miles) Croydon Station, Whim Creek, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia
52.5km (32.6 miles) Withnell Central Mine, Mallina Station, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia
60.5km (37.6 miles) Lilly Blanche Mine, Roebourne, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia
62.7km (38.9 miles) Weerianna Gold Mine (Hillside), Roebourne, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia
64.9km (40.3 miles) Egina Copper Mine, Mugarinya Community, Port Hedland Shire, Western Australia, Australia
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DEPOSITS OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA by K. M. Ferguson < < EWG1CAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTWCA DEPARTMENT OF LvdNERALS...DEPOSITS OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA 1 . , .- FRONTISPIECE Sulfur and copper staining in creek draining...deposit, Pilbara Craton GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 15 S by K...DIRECTOR GENERAL OF MINES L. C. Ranford DIRECTOR, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA David Blight ...Lead, zinc and silver deposits of Western Australia: Western Australia Geological Survey, Mineral Resources
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stratiform Cu–Zn–Pb deposit, Pilbara Craton, Western Australia Received: 10 September 2005 / Accepted: 28...hosted by conglomerate of the ca. 2,965 Ma Cistern Formation, which forms part of the Bookingarra Group...Group in the Central Pilbara tectonic zone of the Pilbara Craton. The deposit has two distinct mineralized...located 5–20 m stratigraphically below the contact of the Cistern Formation with the overlying Rushall...basalt (the Comstock Member) is located near the base of the Rushall Slate. Regional alteration mapping indicates
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733–755 The Timing of Mineralization in the Archean North Pilbara Terrain, Western Australia DAVID L. HUSTON...Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia SHEN-SU SUN, Geoscience Australia, GPO Box...Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia, and Department of Geology, Australian National University, Canberra...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
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Review of Archcan Volcanic-Hosted Massive Sulfide and Sulfate Mineralization in Western Australia Mapo:...Department of Geology, University of Western Australia, Nedlands,WesternAustralia 6009, Australia Abstract...mostArchcanmassive Cu-Znsulfidedeposits. The abundance of sulfatein thesedeposits, combined with evidencefor...Cu-Znmineralization occursin a bimodalassemblage of tholeiiticbasalts and rhyolitesat TeutonicBore,in...thewesternYilgarnblock,Cu-Znmineralization occursin anassemblage of ca.3.0 Ga.deep-water,calc-alkaline volcanicandsedimentary
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Metal Mineralization of the Whim Creek Greenstone Belt, Pilbara Craton, Western Australia GEOFF PIKE,†,* RAY...RAY CAS, School of Geosciences, P.O. Box 28E, Monash University, Victoria 3800, Australia AND R. HUGH SMITHIES...Survey of Western Australia, 100 Plain Street, East Perth, Western Australia 6004, Australia Abstract...Abstract The Whim Creek greenstone belt, Pilbara Craton, Western Australia, contains a volcano-sedimentary...meso-Archean basins. The oldest lithostratigraphic unit (Whim Creek Group) was deposited within an arc-related basin
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from the Library NN GU 1900 TP CATALOGUE SOUTH OF AUSTRALIAN MINERALS: 1983 by R.J. Noble, Handbook...Government Printer, South Australia, 1983 REF 349.994, N668c Noble, R. A. Catalogue of South Australian minerals...J. (Robert John), 1946—supiic LIBRARY Catalogue of South Australian minerals: 1983. Bibliography. ISBN...Mineralogy—South Australia. |. Just, J. (Juri). Il. Johnson, J. E. (James Eric). Ill. South Australia. Dept. of Mines...Energy. IV. Title. (Series: Handbook (South Australia. Dept. of Mines and Energy); 7) 549.99423 ISSN 0726-1519
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Australian Journal of Earth Sciences (1999) 46, 311–328 Geophysical properties of zinc-bearing deposits...Geophysics Pty Ltd, PO Box 974, Sandy Bay, Tas. 7006, Australia. Systems Exploration (NSW) Pty Ltd, Box 6001,... Dural Delivery Centre, NSW 2158, Australia. 2 At present, most, if not all zinc is being produced...produced from the mineral sphalerite. With the exception of its piezoelectricity and in some cases its density...respond to various geophysical techniques, detection of zinc-bearing deposits is often difficult. In this
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Vol. 87• 1992, pp. 913-930 Geophysical Signatures of AustralianVolcanic-Hosted MassiveSulfideDeposits...Elliott,Tasmania7325,Australia ANDR. J. G. LEwis Geology Department, University of Tasmania, G.P.O.Box252C...Box252C,Hobart,Tasmania 7001,Australia Abstract Geophysical surveyshavebeenusedfor mineralexploration...se- THEfirstpublished geophysical surveys in Australia quenceof conductiveand chargeableblack shales...mentalSurveyin 1928 to 1929 (Edgeand Laby, meters of the deposit (McArthur and Dronsieka, 1931). Thesesurveyswere
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Barium and strontium carbonates, crystal structure of. ( C o r k ,G e r h a r d ) . . . . . . 7l Barker...s.. 195 Berman, IL and Larsen, E. S. Composition of alkali amphiboles. ......118,140 Bernewitz, M. W...(Washington) Black tourrnalines, chemical and optical study of. (Ward). . . 145 Blix, R. Chemical composition 455...ofroeblingite.... Bowen, N. L. and Posnjak, E. Role of water in amphill2 boles.. Brauns, R. Fliissige Kristalle...quartz rosettes Bannister, F. A. Distinction of from salt dome cap rock ll4 anhydrite. analcite from leucite
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Structural knots - important elements of structural boundaries of ancient platforms A.L. Stavtsev a a...Structural knots - important elements of structural boundaries of ancient platforms, International Geology...Francis makes every effort to ensure the accuracy of all the information (the “Content”) contained in...accuracy, completeness, or suitability for any purpose of the Content. Any opinions and views expressed in...views of the authors, and are not the views of or endorsed by Taylor & Francis. The accuracy of the Content
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sea which received successively enormous quantities of Ordovician, Silurian, Devonian, Mississippian and...and Pennsylvanian sediments; the erosional products of some 200 million years. Few, if any Mesozoic rocks...rocks appear within the state, but every one of Ohio’s 88 counties is surfaced with Pleistocene debris....produces pieces of silicified wood. Ohio ranks first in the nation in the production of limestone and dolomite...dolomite, and second in the production of clays. Lesser production of iron, petroleum, natural gas and coal
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sea which received successively enormous quantities of Ordovician, Silurian, Devonian, Mississippian and...and Pennsylvanian sediments; the erosional products of some 200 million years. Few, if any Mesozoic rocks...rocks appear within the state, but every one of Ohio’s 88 counties is surfaced with Pleistocene debris....produces pieces of silicified wood. Ohio ranks first in the nation in the production of limestone and dolomite...dolomite, and second in the production of clays. Lesser production of iron, petroleum, natural gas and coal
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