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⇱ Zircon from Telfer Mine, Rudall River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia


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Zircon from
Telfer Mine, Rudall River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia

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Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Zircon
Formula:Zr(SiO4)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Zircon data
Locality Data:Click here to view Telfer Mine, Rudall River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:454458
Long-form Identifier:1:3:454458:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Zircon
66.1km (41.1 miles) Nifty Cu Mine, Rudall River District, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia
References
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. ^ i b .... i.& " 6EOW61CAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTMUJI L I vvr' I DEPARTMENT OF MIWERALS AND...PEARANA 3154 07.04.98 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA by 1. R. Williams and A. F. Trendall Perth...Ranford ACTING DIRECTOR, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA David Blight Copy editor: F. J. Apidopoulos...Geology of the Braeside 1 :I 00 000 sheet: Western Australia Geological Survey, 1:lo0 000 Geological Series...Explanatory Notes, 39p. National Library of Australia Card Number and ISBN 0 7309 65740 ISSN 1321-229X
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. ^ i b .... i.& " 6EOW61CAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTMUJI L I vvr' I DEPARTMENT OF MIWERALS AND...PEARANA 3154 07.04.98 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA by 1. R. Williams and A. F. Trendall Perth...Ranford ACTING DIRECTOR, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA David Blight Copy editor: F. J. Apidopoulos...Geology of the Braeside 1 :I 00 000 sheet: Western Australia Geological Survey, 1:lo0 000 Geological Series...Explanatory Notes, 39p. National Library of Australia Card Number and ISBN 0 7309 65740 ISSN 1321-229X
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DEPOSITS IN THE PROTEROZOIC THROSSELL GROUP, WESTERN AUSTRALIA BRUCE R. ANDERSON,†,* J. BRUCE GEMMELL, Centre...Tasmania 7001, Australia AND DAVID R. NELSON Geological Survey of Western Australia, 100 Plain Street...Street, Perth, Western Australia Abstract The Meso-Neoproterozoic Throssell Group of the Paterson orogen...orogen in Western Australia hosts the Nifty and Maroochydore sediment-hosted, replacement Cu deposits, as...trend where Pb from a primitive, mantle source (Pilbara Craton, µ = 9.88) is mixed with crustal Pb (Throssell
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Orogen, Western Australia夽 Leon Bagas∗ Geological Survey of Western Australia, 100 Plain Street, East Perth...Perth 6004, WA, Australia Abstract The Proterozoic igneous, deformation and metamorphic histories of the...the Palaeoproterozoic Rudall Complex in the northwestern Paterson Orogen can be linked to those of the...in central Australia, and in part with the Capricorn Orogen in central Western Australia. The similarities...Neoproterozoic part of the Amadeus Basin in central Australia. At c. 550 Ma the Paterson Orogeny, which is most
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geological evolution of the Paterson Province, Western Australia David L. Huston 1 2 & Roland Maas & Karol...Paleo- to Neoproterozoic Paterson Province, Western Australia, has features that have led to both syngenetic...deposits. Introduction Apart from the world-class Telfer Au-Cu deposit, the sedimenthosted Nifty Cu deposit...of Western Australia (Fig. 1). This deposit (Fig. 2) was discovered in the early 1980s by Western Mining...Huston@ga.gov.au 1 Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia 2 School of Earth Sciences
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Geological Survey of Western Australia, 100 Plain Street, East Perth, WA 6004, Australia Centre for Exploration...Technology, University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia a r t i c l e i...systems are very common in the Proterozoic rocks of Australia, with examples from the Pine Creek, Granites–Tanami...Pb–Zn–Ag–Ba(–Cu–Au–W) (Capricorn Orogen) and the world-class Telfer Au–Cu (Paterson Orogen). The latter has been one...one of the largest Au producers in Australia. During 1100 and 800 Ma alkaline rocks, including carbonatites
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terrane: Constraints on the crustal evolution of the Rudall Province C.L. Kirkland a,∗ , S.P. Johnson a , R...Survey of Western Australia, Mineral House, 100 Plain Street, East Perth, WA 6004, Australia Centre for...Analysis, The University of Western Australia, Crawley, Perth, WA 6009, Australia c Department of Applied...Curtin University of Technology, Perth, WA 6845, Australia d GEMOC, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences...Sciences, Macquarie University, Sydney, NSW 2109, Australia b a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received
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tectonics and mineral systems of Proterozoic Western Australia: relationships with supercontinents and global...tectonics and mineral systems of Proterozoic Western Australia: relationships with supercontinents and global...tectonics and mineral systems of Proterozoic Western Australia: relationships with supercontinents and global...University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australiab The Geological Survey of Western Australia, Department...Perth, Western Australia 8 c 9 d BHP Billiton, 125 St Georges Terrace, Perth, Western Australia RI
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the Nifty Copper Deposit, Throssell Group, Western Australia: Implications for Ore Genesis BRUCE R. ANDERSON...University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania 7001, Australia Abstract The Nifty syndeformational, sediment-replacement...approximately 450 km southeast of Port Hedland, Western Australia, in subgreenschist-grade rocks of the Neoproterozoic... Cu deposit is located 450 km east of Port Hedland, Western Australia (Fig. 1) in the Proterozoic Paterson...0.5 percent cut-off. The Geological Survey of Western Australia’s descriptions (Chin and Hickman, 1977)
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Intrusion-Related Telfer Gold-Copper Deposit, Paterson Orogen, Western Australia: Pressure-Temperature-Composition...Targeting, University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, 6009 Crawley, WA, Australia 2School of Earth...University of Leeds, UK 3Geoscience Australia, 2601 Acton, ACT, Australia 4Research School of Earth Sciences...University, 2601 Acton, ACT, Australia 5Newcrest Mining Ltd, 3004 Melbourne, VIC, Australia Abstract The Neoproterozoic...Neoproterozoic Telfer deposit, one of Australia’s largest gold-copper deposits, is located in the Paterson
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40Ar/39Ar ages from the central Paterson Orogen, Western Australia K. E. DUROCHER,1* T. K. KYSER,2 J. MARLATT3...muscovite laser step-heating plateaus from the Rudall Complex and unconformably overlying Coolbro Sandstone... and one 40 Ar/39Ar K-feldspar sample from the Rudall Complex gave a complex age spectrum that defines...that the Broadhurst map sheet area, comprising the Rudall Complex and unconformably overlying Throssell Group...pre-date published ages of felsic plutonism in the Telfer area (ca 630–610 Ma), pre-date estimates of the
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www.elsevier.com/locate/precamres Assembling Australia: Proterozoic building of a continent P.A. Cawood...Sciences, University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia b Onshore Energy...Minerals Division, Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia a r t i c l e i n f o...August 2008 Accepted 25 August 2008 Keywords: Australia Proterozoic Accretion Tectonics Backarc Craton...South Australian Craton Diamantina Craton Proto-Australia Great Southern Continent Orogen Orogeny Capricorn
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Proterozoic crustal evolution of the Rudall Province, Western Australia T ⁎ N.J. Gardinera,b,c, , D.W...Sciences, Curtin University, Perth, WA 6102, Australia The Institute for Geoscience Research (TIGeR)...Curtin University, GPO Box U1987, Perth, WA 6845, Australia c Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence...Core to Crust Fluid Systems, Australia d Geological Survey of Western Australia, Department of Mines, Industry...Street, East Perth, WA 6004, Australia e Geoscience Australia, GPO 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia f Centre
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granitoids of the mineralized Telfer area, Paterson Province, Western Australia N.M. Goellnicht, D.I. Groves...Mineral Deposits, University of Western Australia, Nedlands, Hi:A. 6009. Australia (Received September 26, 1989:...granitoids of the mineralized Telfer area, Paterson Province, Western Australia. In: I. Haapala and K.C. Condie...orogenic belt between the geologically contrasting Western Australian Craton and Northern Australian Province...interpreted to be intracratonic basins, Within the Telfer area of the Paterson Province, late- to post-tectonic
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Report (issue)
SILVER DEPOSITS OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA by K. M. Ferguson < < EWG1CAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTWCA DEPARTMENT...ENERGY LEAD, ZINC AND SILVER DEPOSITS OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA 1 . , .- FRONTISPIECE Sulfur and copper...Sulphur Springs deposit, Pilbara Craton GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN... Ranford DIRECTOR, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA David Blight Copy editors: I. R. Nowak and...Lead, zinc and silver deposits of Western Australia: Western Australia Geological Survey, Mineral Resources
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in The Netherlands THE MIDDLE PROTEROZOIC WESTERN AUSTRALIA EASTERN BANGEMALL 11 BASIN, A.D.T. GOODE...Co. Ltd., Burke Rood, Camberwell, Vic. 3124 (Australia) W.D.M. HALL Exploration Department, The Broken...Co. Ltd., Box L923, G.P.O. Perth, W.A. 6001 (Australia) (Received December 10, 1979; revision accepted...Middle Proterozoic eastern Bangemall basin, Western Australia. Precambrian Res., 16: 11--29. The eastern...Proterozoic Bangemall basin in the Gibson Desert of Western Australia contains very extensive shallow-water quartz
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Geology 109 (1997) 233-260 The use of protolith zircon-age fingerprints in determining the protosource...Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia b School of Geosciences, The University of Wollongong...Wollongong, Northfields Ave., Wollongong, N.S.W. 2522, Australia Received 6 March 1996; accepted 9 August 1996...U-Pb dating of single zircon grains and specially constructed 'expected' zircon-age histograms the provenance...geochronologic development of major basement areas in Australia concentrating on crust-forming and high-level
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Report (issue)
OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 13 COPPER MINERALIZATION IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA by R...Library of Australia card number and ISBN 0 7244 8002 11 1 PREFATORY NOTE Western Australia has never...in the Murchison, Northeastern Goldfields, Pilbara and East Kimberley regions. Zinc, lead, nickel, or...D DIVERSITY OF COPPER MINERALIZATION I N WESTERN AUSTRALIA The geological setting: tectonic provinces................................................. East Kimberley region ..............................
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framework and metal deposits of southwestern Australia J.S. Myersa and M.E. Barleyb aGeological Survey...WesternAustralia, 100 Plain Street, Perth, W.A. 6004, Australia bKey Centrefor Teachingand Research in Strategic...Universityof WesternAustralta, Nedlands, W.A. 6009, Australia (Received May 10, 1991; accepted after revision...framework and metal deposits of southwestern Australia. Precambrian Res., 58: 345-354. The Proterozoic...evolution and metal deposits of southwestern Australia reflect a dynamic history of repeated aggregation
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Survey of Western Australia, ]00 Plain Street, East Perth, Western Australia 6004, Australia KEY WORDS:...800 Ma) by the collision and combination of the Pilbara and Yilgarn Cratons which are fragments of formerly...the Albany-Fraser and Rudall-Musgrave Orogens (Figure Ie). The eastern and western margins of the resulting...tectonic units of Western Australia. (a) 2780--2600 Ma: rifting of the already ancient Pilbara Craton and extrusion...crustal convergence or rifting. (b) 2000--1800 Ma: Pilbara and Yilgarn Archean Cratons joined by the suture
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traveller’s guide to the east Pilbara of Western Australia About this guide The east Pilbara region in the northwest...northwest of Western Australia has one of Earth’s best-preserved remnants of ancient crust — crust that...EARTH a traveller’s guide to the east Pilbara of Western Australia e room to B Port Hedland Dampier...682458 Pilbara COVER.indd 1 This book will be of interest to: • Tourists travelling around Australia — scratch...100 km 120°E • Those with an interest in the Pilbara region, its rocks, and its landscapes • Locals
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MONOGRAPH 17 of Somepats oe ilar ce| + in Australia mail iii DOOO38J0754 oA., eet OF ROME prhge...IMPORTANT MINERAL DEPOSITS IN AUSTRALIA Cover Picture—The Argyle Diamond mine Photo by courtesy of Ashton...DISCOVERY OF SOME IMPORTANT MINERAL DEPOSITS IN AUSTRALIA Editors K. R. GLASSON J. H. RATTIGAN INCORPORATED...House, 191 Royal Parade, Parkville, Victoria, Australia 3052 1990 © Copyright By THE AUSTRALASIAN ...any of its publications | National Library of Australia Card No. ISBN 6 949106 57 7 Typeset by Abb-typesetting
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Sciences (2002) 49, 623–660 Mineral systems of Australia: an overview of resources, settings and processes...WALSHE2 1 2 Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia. CSIRO Division of Exploration...and Mining, PO Box 1130, Bentley, WA 6102, Australia. Australia produces more than 22 mineral commodities...variety of deposit types, but >90% of the value of mine production is obtained from just 10 commodities...relative timing of critical events. KEY WORDS: Australia, geodynamics, giant deposits, metallogeny, mineral
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evolution of the west Musgrave Region, central Australia H.M. Howard a,⁎, R.H. Smithies a, C.L. Kirkland...Geological Survey of Western Australia, 100 Plain St, East Perth, WA 6004, Australia Centre for Tectonics...Adelaide, SA 5005, Australia Centre for Exploration Targeting, University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling...Stirling Highway, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia d School of Earth and Ocean Sciences, Cardiff University, Cardiff...region, recent collaborative programs in Western Australia (the west Musgrave Province) have done much
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Centre, Curtin University, Bentley, WA, 6102, Australia School of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Curtin...Curtin University, Bentley, WA, 6102, Australia Abstract 6 The use of detrital rutile as an indicator of...trace element chemistry, mineral exploration, Western Australia, 30 principal component analysis, hierarchical..., 2007; Luvizotto et al., 2009b). Rutile, like zircon, 49 is a refractory mineral that survives long...as many different ore types as possible in Western Australia including 139 from known Au, Au-Cu, lamprophyre
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