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| | 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...Corporation mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales,
Australia. Collection of the Australian Museum;
ex Albert...Kalgoorlie, Western Australia; Lee Spencer
collection, John Chapman photo.
• 2.5 cm, Top Camp mine, Western | 👁 Image
| | Report (issue) | | trip to
Australia, the odyssey having included richly mineralized stops in Victoria, South
Australia, New...topaz crystal from Mt. Gibson, Innot Hot Springs, Queensland; and amethyst crystals
coating a crystal of fluorapatite...fluorapatite, from the Mt. Elliott mine in Queensland. Also there are a
couple of miniatures of something...scheelite on massive black wolframite (ferberite?), from Dimbulah,
Queensland. Both of the scheelites unfortunately...Hill South mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales,
Australia. Trinity Minerals specimen; John Veevaert photo | 👁 Image
| | Report (issue) | | List of Papers, p. 7.
Australia generally
New South Wales
Victoria
:
Queensland
Subject Index, p. 59...Index, p. 60;
:
Subject Index, p. 86
:
Western Australia
Locality Index, p. 75.
Locality Index, p. 95...95.
;
Subject Index, p. 102;
South Australia:
Tasmania:
:
.
Locality Index, p. 110.
Subject Index...a different name. Agam, in a new
country like Australia, it is often necessary to christen a new mining...occurrences.
A case in point
may be cited from South Australia. Wulfenite is recorded from “ Mount
Lyndhurst | 👁 Image
| | Report (issue) | | formerly Director of Geological Survey, Victoria,
Australia.
Sir ROBERT HADFIELD, Bart., F.R.S., Past-President...States
Australasia: Queensland; New South Wales;
Victoria; Tasmania; South Australia;
Northern Territory;...Territory; ,vestern Australia; New
Zealand
.
Africa: Union of South Africa; Rhodesia .
.
Anierica: Canada
15...268
84
• New South Wales
249
321 398 231 173
8 Queensland t
443
662
515
502
549
908 684 831
48
• Tasmania...Including the following amounts of mixed bismuth and wolfram :
19xo,
35
19i,.
194
1 Geological Survey of | 👁 Image
| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | silicates,
oxides,
andphosphates.
Metapelites
(Wolfram
schist)
hosting
$2subparallel
exogranitic
veins...1991a;New Mexico,Fulp andRenshaw,
1985;BrokenHill,
Australia;Plimer, 1987, 1994; Hindu Kush, Pakistan,Leake...arethosein westernNamaqualand,
SouthAfrica.Boththese
Australia,
Kwak,1978);vein,vein-stock'work,
andgreisen
de-...advocated.
andbreccia
pipedeposits
(e.g.,WolframCamp,Queensland, In thispaper,field,petrologic,
mineral,chemical...0361-0128/95/1764/1934-21
$4.00
1934
TUNGSTEN
DEPOSITS,
WOLFRAM
SCHIST,
NAMAQUALAND,
S.AFRICA
NAMA
Clastic and | 👁 Image
| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Minerals Institute, The University of Queensland,
Brisban, QLD 4072, Australia; z.han@uq.edu.au (Z.H.); m.edraki@cmlr...considered a critical element in every region except Australia [7].
China started to dominate the world tungsten...wolframite [(Fe,Mn)WO4 ], hübnerite
(MnWO4 ), ferberite (FeWO4 ), and sanmartinite [(Zn,Fe)WO4 ] [18]...effects on primary
tungstate minerals, such as ferberite and scheelite, could generate several secondary...Chemistry of tungsten minerals. Based on: [24].
Name
Ferberite
Hübnerite
Sanmartinite
Alumotungstite
Anthoinite | 👁 Image
| | Report (issue) | | States
U nfederated Malay States
• •
.
I
..
Australia
•••
New Zealand .• • •
FOREIGN CO{lNTRIES :
France...countries were the United States,
Portugal, a,n d Queensland, sma.ller quwtities being obtained from
Argentina... Bolivia, and Nev\-T Sout.h \~Tales. By 1911, wolfram
mining was thoroughly esta,blished in Ta.v oy,...(Dutch East
;Indies), the Northern 'l'erritory of Australia, Tasmania, New .
Zealand and Peru, while Germany...States (exports)
U nfederated
Malay States
Australia:
Wolfram and
205
182
4
-
-
1,688
2.326
'
France | 👁 Image
| | Report (issue) | | declining output from individual deposits in Australia, Austria, and Portugal and the opening of new... It was subsequently joined by South
Africa, Australia, and the United Kingdom. In 1997, ISMI
was renamed...wolframite ranges from the iron-rich variety, ferberite,
containing 60.5 percent tungsten, to the manganese-rich...development of tungsten deposits, especially in Australia, Peru, Portugal, and the
United States, through...by bulk
mining methods (as at Mount Carbine, Australia). Such
deposits may contain tens to hundreds of | 👁 Image
| | Report (issue) | | Definition and characteristics
Tungsten, also known as wolfram, is a very dense lustrous greyish-white to steel-grey...features are summarised in
Table 1.
Symbol
W (wolfram)
Atomic number
74
Atomic weight
183.84
Density...(WO3 %)
76.3
Specific gravity
(g/cm3 )
7.5
Ferberite
FeWO4
Wolframite
(Fe,Mn)WO4
76.5
7.1-7.5...isomorphous6
substances ferrous tungstate or ferberite (FeWO4), and
manganous tungstate or hübnerite...intermediate
20-80 per cent range between the ferberite and hübnerite
end-member compositions. Some basic | 👁 Image
| | Journal (issue) | | Im.,.,. www.rocksandminerals.org Opal from Australia Stuart & Donna Wilensky #127 Sullivan Street...Opalville mine, Lease No. 135 near Jundah, Queensland, Australia, in October 1989. Thespecimen is 9.7 x 8...Contributing toward color photography in the Australia articles in this issue are the same donors as...well developed, especially in parts of western Queensland where opal is commonly mined from the sides of...Sample is from the Mintabie opal field, South Australia. S. Pecover photo. Figure 13. Example of rough | 👁 Image
| | Report (issue) | | be
found useful by those engaged in mining for Wolfram and Scheelite.
A
considerable amount of attention...Descriptive
Register of
New
South
47
Wales Wolfram
Mines
and
50
Occurences
VTTa.
„
„
Scheelite...from Fielder's Hill Quarry,
showing intrusion of Wolfram ore-rock in sedimentary rock.
II.- Torrington Ore...Concentrating Plant ...
TO FACF
PAGE.
24
III.- Rockvale Wolfram Company's Battery and Concentrating Plant (under...- Torrington Wolfram Proprietary's Battery and Concentrating Plant
Y. Rockvale Wolfram Company's Hauling | 👁 Image
| | Catalog/List | | radiations on shale Mt Cobalt. Queensland,
5mm£2
½x½
lx1£6
ERYTHRITE
CoAsO
Australia
£4
lxl £1.50 lx2 £3
Piru...micro crystals on Jarosite
½x½ £3
Moculta South Australia
FLUELLITE
mostly with Apatite micros aswell
Al...A
White chalky veins in matrix
Clinton, South Australia
½x ½
KINGITE
AJP0/4 OH
£1.20
Daik blue miao crystals...West
lxl £1
lx2£2
LEPIDOLITE
Mica Li
quite rich
Australia
Sodium rich type. Cream coloured mass in Island...Pure grey-white nodular mass
Rockwell, N.S.W. Australia
BREUNNERITE. Brownish rhombic small Altennark | 👁 Image
| | Report (issue) | | mineral now called scheelite. An alternative name is wolfram (German) from wolframite, derived from wolf rahm...wolframite series (solid solution mixture of ferberite FeWO4 and huebnerite MnWO4), which are the important...0.95% WO3. Other examples are: King Island in Australia; Cantung in North West Territories and Mactung...Panasqueira in Portugal; Lost River in Alaska; Wolfram Camp in Australia; Xihuashan in China; Mawchi in Myanmar;...Manono-Kitotolo in Nigeria; and Wodgina in Western Australia. Tungsten production from this type of deposit | 👁 Image
| | Journal (issue) | | DeCamp photo.
Iolite, 4 cm, from the Entia Valley, Australia. Collected by George Stacy; Jeff Scovil photo...Anthony J. Albini collection;
Harold Moritz photo.
Ferberite pseudomorph after scheelite, 2.4 cm,
from Old...lived in the old store/gas station in Washington
Camp. They had found one of the best twin pockets in...recovery projects having since run in Ukraine, Australia and the UK.
UKMV now operates the Rogerley mine... 8.8 cm, from the Rocklands mine,
Cloncurry, Australia; collected September 2017
by Steve Rust. The specimen | 👁 Image
| Henley, H. F., Brown, R. E., Brownlow, J. W., Barnes, R. G., Stroud, W. J. (2001) Grafton-Maclean Metallogenic Map (SH/56-6, SH/56-7) Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets. Geological Survey of New South Wales | Report (issue) | | where MGA is the Map Grid of Australia,
using the Geocentric Datum of Australia (GDA1994).
The user should...are from geographically separate
152oE
SOUTH
AUSTRALIA
ine
am
ent
L AC
(”S H L A
UP N F
ER
-T E O...HODGKINSONBROKEN RIVER
FOLD BELT
(”SUPER-TERRANE”)
QUEENSLAND
DS
-
QLD
Gy
GYMPIE
TERRANE
SYDNEY - BOW...Bondonga beds. In
to the North D’Aguilar Block in Queensland (Murray
this area the Texas beds are massive...Fault and associated folds
extend southward from Queensland
and project southward towards the
western basin | 👁 Image
| | Catalog/List | | SAPPHIRE
Blue translucent cleavage
Anakie, Queensland, Australia 3mm £3
AI O
90 CORUNDUM-SAPPHIRE
Good areas...crystals or radialions on shale M t Cobalt. Queensland,
AsO/4
.Australia
·-···· - -· ·· Co
--·
- - - - -·- l...-·- -- - - - -------------- ------ Weslem· ·•Australia
•·
-- -- --·- · -· -- .
2x3 £ 1 8
274 HU!\IITE...and masses in feldspar
2 1 4 LEPIDOLIT[
Mica Li
Australia --- -· -··-quite rich _ ____ _ _ _ _ _
Cream coloured...Pure grey- white nodular mass
Rockwell. N.S.W. Australia
258 MAGNESITE
Mg CO/3
£ 1 .30
I x2 40p
2x2 80p | 👁 Image
| | Catalog/List | | to Boron visitors
such as Albert Chapman
from Australia.
Rock moved from Los Angeles to New York in the.............................................82
Australia ................................................Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
“A 3.5 inch cluster of brown prismatic pyromorphite...Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
“A fenestrated intergrown lat cluster of chlorargyrite...Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
“An intergrown cluster of prismatic copper crystals | 👁 Image
| | Report (issue) | | o g i s t .) P u b lic a t io n No. 2L8. The Wolfram, Molybdenite, and Bismuth Mines OF BAMFORD, ]XTorth...Peters, Rocky, Rollinson, Rose of Denmark, Rose of Queensland, Rover, Southern Cross, Sunny Comer, Trafalgar... ·· ·· The Wolfram, Molybdenite, and Bismotk Mines OF BAMFORD, NORTH QUEENSLAND. By L. C. B a...oldest of the rare metal producing centres of Queensland, is situated on a small tributary of Emu Creek...but one mile away to the north-north-west. That wolfram occurred on Bamford Hill was well known to the | 👁 Image
| | Book | | Diamonds from [the Argyle mine,] Kimberley,
Western Australia (by J. D. Grice & G. L.
Boxer) 21:559-564
AR1STARAIN...[Superior, Arizona] (by R. Barnes & M. Hay)
14:72-82
Camp Verde [Arizona] evaporites (by J. R. Thompson) 14:85-90...Secondary minerals from Ashburton Downs, Western Australia [Australia) (by E. H. Nickel &
B. J. Gartrell) 24:203-216...Colorado (by J. E
Taggart & E. E. Fooro) 11:37-38
AUSTRALIA
On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide...Western Australia (by B. Mason & P. J. Dunn)
5:265
Famous mineral localities: Broken Hill, Australia
(by | 👁 Image
| | Journal (volume) | | Memorial
34, 101, 104, 2.W, 292, 355
g
..
258
,S22
Camp Bird Meeting
10
224
Canadian Mineral Output
Canadian...Electrically-Driven Pumps
Electrolytic Zinc of Australia
Exploration Company
Exploration Co
350
*306...Hematites of West Cumherland
*75
E. Terrell
Hemcrdon Wolfram-Tin Mine
327
Heriot Mine Suspends
Report
319
Heriot...Deposits
Report
Mason & Barry
(m.d.)
Mawchi Tin-Wolfram Deposits
MacArthur, J. S., Death of
McCarthy, E...Silver District, Mexico
Molybdenite Mining in Australia
Molybdenite Mines in Norway
Report
Mongu (Nigeria) | 👁 Image
| | Journal (volume) | | Copper
Armstrong Mechanical Shovel
Arsenic in Queensland
Arsenic Output of Devon and Cornwall
{m.d.)...the Transvaal
(m.d.)
Associated Northern Blocks
Australia, New Manufactures in
Australian Engineering Societies...Burma Mines, Description of .j. ,,..,.,.
Burma Queensland Corporation
Cadia Iron Deposits
Caldbeck Lead...Cambridge, New Chemical School for
Campbell on Wolfram
70, *76
Camp Bird Developments
..'..'....'
75
Canadian...J
Report
319
Chillagoe and the State
73
China, Wolfram in
164
China-Clay Combine
291
Chinese Engineering | 👁 Image
| | Journal (issue) | | the Moonta and Wallaroo mining districts,
South Australia ................................................University of Wollongong
Wollongong, N.S.W. 2500 Australia
Thomas G. Vallance
Department of Geology
University...University of Sydney
Sydney, N.S.W. 2006 Australia
INTRODUCTION
Australia, the island continent with a land...minerals and mines in their plans to
establish Australia as a new colony in the late 18th century. The...explorer, had reconnoitered the east coast of Australia in 1770 and taken possession of the
country in | 👁 Image
| | Book (edition) | | America and Greenland, then
Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and Antarctica), then
those of pegmatitic origin...cm occur Spring Creek mine, Wilmington, South Australia.
with lazuritein marbleal Sar-e-Sang.KokchaValley...from
the Wolurnla gold field, New South Wales, Australia.
CM 12,367, 1974.
AJOITE
Ahlfeldite
NiSeO 3•2H2O...Ashburton
Downs,~ 380 km SSW of Port Hedland, Western Australia. MM 62, 93-111, 1998.
Aiki11ite,35 111111,Bere~oi-sk...Rawhide mine, Artillery
Hill, New South Wales, Australia. AM 56, 1269, 1971. Mts., Maricopa co., all Arizona | 👁 Image
| | Report (issue) | | ____________
22. Ore from Mount Morgan mine, Queensland ___
23. Galena altering to anglesite along cracks...
HESS, F. L., and SCHALLER, W.. T., Colorado ferberite and the wolframite series:
U. S. Geol. Survey...the
gold-bearing quartz of the Bencligo Reefs, Australia: Am. Inst. Min. Eng.
Trans., vol. 22, pp. 738-774...is
nearly 400 feet, although in many parts of the camp it is only 10 feet.
The depth of oxidation in this...partial analyses of waters from gold
mines of Australia and New Zealand are reported by Don,1 and
several | 👁 Image
| | Journal (issue) | | 620 N. Michigan Ave.; Los Angeles 17, 1111 wil
shire Bivd.; Washington, D. C.; National Press Bidg.;...DANVILLE,
U.S.A.
CANADA,
ENGLAND,
FRANCE,
AUSTRALIA
39
WALWORTH
3
Cast Steel Gate Valves
Series...United States
work.
will leave this month for
Australia.
Orson
Rockwell, general manager
the Calumet Division...adjoining Argo group
claims containing tungsten ore (ferberite), accord-
CKLASH
FRICTIO
WEAR ang
ing
Gre
...stock
the Nevada Scheelite Co. which owns property
camp
Mineral County
Rawhide.
near the old
now, mining |
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