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Chalcocite from
Horseshoe Lights Mine, Peak Hill Mining District, Meekatharra Shire, Western Australia, Australia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chalcocite
Formula:Cu2S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcocite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Horseshoe Lights Mine, Peak Hill Mining District, Meekatharra Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:831730
Long-form Identifier:1:3:831730:8
GUID (UUID V4):c30fa837-3ed7-4829-a3c9-20492eb4aacc
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcocite
53.4km (33.2 miles) Mikhaburra Gold Mine (Holden's Find), Peak Hill Mining District, Meekatharra Shire, Western Australia, Australia
76.3km (47.4 miles) DeGrussa Copper Mine (DeGrussa Gold-Copper Mine; DeGrussa Mine), Doolgunna Station, Peak Hill Mining District, Meekatharra Shire, Western Australia, Australia
91.4km (56.8 miles) Quartzite Well, Mulgul Station, Meekatharra Shire, Western Australia, Australia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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...with published data and information provided by mining companies to give an account of each deposit and...D DIVERSITY OF COPPER MINERALIZATION I N WESTERN AUSTRALIA The geological setting: tectonic provinces....................................... Whim Creek mine ...............................................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of the Yerrida, Bryah and Padbury Basins, Western Australia Margaret L. Hawke a,∗ , Sebastien Meffre a...Private Bag 79, Sandy Bay, Hobart, TAS 7001, Australia AIRIE Program, Department of Geosciences, Colorado...Resources NL, PO Box 1495, West Perth, WA 6872, Australia b a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...gold (Peak Hill, Fortnum and Horseshoe), volcanic-hosted massive sulphide (VHMS; Horseshoe Lights, Red...magmatic zircons from intrusive dolerite within the mine sequence provided ages of 1991 ± 7 Ma, 1999 ± 7
Report (issue)
Aerial view of Main-Barton open pit, Jundee gold mine, WA, viewed from the east, June 1997. The pit is...INSTITUTE OF MINING AND METALLURGY Level 3, 15-31 Pelham Street, Carlton Victoria Australia 3053 iii ... © The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy 1998 The Institute is not responsible as a body...and Angela Spry for The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Printed by: RossCo Print Factory...knowledge and understanding of the mineral wealth of Australia and Papua New Guinea. v vi Committees MONOGRAPH
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...deposit, Pilbara Craton GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 15 S by K. M... 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
Report (Issue volume)
+ 4, Mineral Fe # — of Australia and™ Papua New Guinea ...O02unse Geology of the Mineral Deposits of Australia and Papua New Guinea The COVER PHOTOGRAPH shows...Papua New Guinea The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy MONOGRAPH 1.* Detrital Heavy Mineral...1962 1967 A.E. Jenkins and G.M. Willis 3. Broken Hill Mines — 1968 1968 and Papua New Ed. C.L. Knight...Economic Geology of Australia Guinea — 1. Metals 6.* Economic Geology of Australia Guinea — 2. Coal 7
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
hydrothermal system—the Red Bore prospect, Western Australia Andrea Agangi 1 & S. M. Reddy 1 & D. Plavsa...The Proterozoic Bryah and Yerrida basins of Western Australia contain important base and precious metal...Bentley, WA 6012, Australia 2 Thundelarra Ltd., 186 Hampden Road, Nedlands, WA 6009, Australia 3 Centre...(CET), University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia 4 Centre for Microscopy...(CMCA), University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia 5 Research and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
control unusual enrichment of gold in VMS. At the district scale, the gold-rich deposits occupy a stratigraphic...that commonly differs from other deposits of the district possibly due to a step change in the geodynamic...recovery, particularly for gold, is never complete. A mining operation may be optimized for base metal production...(Sangster 1977, 1980; Franklin et al. 1981). The mining method also can have a major impact on reported...tonnages, as an open pit operation will typically mine large tonnages at lower grades, illustrating the
Book
Franco Pirajno Geological Survey of Western Australia, Perth, WA, Australia Foreword by Peter A. Cawood 13...Geological Survey of Western Australia Franco Pirajno Geological Survey of Western Australia 100 Plain St.... East Perth WA 6004 Australia franco.pirajno@doir.wa.gov.au ISBN: 978-1-4020-8612-0 e-ISBN: 978-1-4020-8613-7...and since 1993, the Geological Survey of Western Australia. He has held visiting professorships at vii...peer-reviewed papers and 19 geological maps in Western Australia, Namibia and Greenland. Throughout his career
 
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