Scuddles deposit, Golden Grove Mine, Yalgoo Shire, Western Australia, Australiai
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Scuddles deposit | Deposit |
Golden Grove Mine | Mine |
Yalgoo Shire | Shire |
Western Australia | State |
Australia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
28° 44' 47'' South , 116° 56' 30'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Yalgoo | 165 (2013) | 51.4km |
Mindat Locality ID:
109676
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:109676:0
GUID (UUID V4):
dd8c1745-f78d-4dbb-b573-6804ce2ef571
Underground mine.
The Scuddles mine is 4 kilometres north west of the Gossan Hill mine.
The mineralised horizon is 80 metres thick. The upper part of this is a laminated magnetite bearing iron formation, enriched with Fe, Mn, and base metals, overlying several Fe-Zn lenses of massive sulphides grading downwards into pyritic sulphide. The massive sulphides in places show Pb, Ag, Au and Cu.
Under this is a zone of epigenetic stockwork, stringers and disseminated Cu-Fe. Massive and disseminated sulphides may be accompanied by quartz, chlorite, talc and other silicates, carbonates and magnetite.
The ore deposit is 600 metres long and up to 50 metres thick. It occurs as two steeply west dipping lenses of massive sulphide. These show as massive sphalerite at the top, then massive pyrite with sphalerite and minor chalcopyrite and finally Cu rich massive sulphides.
The footwall contains an area of massive sulphide as pyrite-chalcopyrite stockwork with silicification and chlorite alteration. Around the deposit is a halo of sericite, quartz, chlorite and carbonates.
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36 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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β Albite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) |
β 'Amphibole Supergroup' Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
β Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS |
β Baryte Formula: BaSO4 |
β Cassiterite Formula: SnO2 |
β Cerianite-(Ce) Formula: (Ce4+,Th)O2 |
β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
β 'Chlorite Group' References: |
β Chromite Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
β Churchite-(Y) Formula: Y(PO4) · 2H2O |
β Clinochlore Formula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
β Clinochlore var. Ripidolite Formula: (Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8 |
β Coronadite Formula: Pb(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16 |
β Corrensite Formula: (Mg,Fe)9((Si,Al)8O20)(OH)10 · nH2O |
β Cryptomelane Formula: K(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16 |
β Ecandrewsite Formula: (Zn,Fe2+,Mn2+)TiO3 |
β Epidote Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
β 'Feldspar Group' |
β Galena Formula: PbS |
β Goethite Formula: Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
β Gold Formula: Au |
β Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 |
β Hollandite Formula: Ba(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16 |
β Ilmenite Formula: Fe2+TiO3 |
β Kaolinite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
β Lithiophorite Formula: (Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2 |
β Mackinawite Formula: FeS |
β Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
β 'Manganese Oxides' |
β Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
β Muscovite var. Sericite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
β Plumbogummite Formula: PbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
β 'Psilomelane' |
β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 References: |
β Pyrrhotite Formula: Fe1-xS |
β Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
β Rutile Formula: TiO2 |
β Silver Formula: Ag |
β 'Smectite Group' Formula: A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O |
β Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
β Spinel Formula: MgAl2O4 |
β Talc Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 References: |
β 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
β Titanite Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O |
β Todorokite Formula: (Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O |
β 'Tourmaline' Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
β 'Xenotime' |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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β | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
β | Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
β | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
β | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
β | Mackinawite | 2.CC.25 | FeS |
β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
β | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
β | 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
β | Goethite | 4.00. | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
β | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
β | Spinel | 4.BB.05 | MgAl2O4 |
β | Chromite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
β | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
β | Ecandrewsite | 4.CB.05 | (Zn,Fe2+,Mn2+)TiO3 |
β | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
β | Cassiterite | 4.DB.05 | SnO2 |
β | Rutile | 4.DB.05 | TiO2 |
β | Cryptomelane | 4.DK.05a | K(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16 |
β | Hollandite | 4.DK.05a | Ba(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16 |
β | Coronadite | 4.DK.05a | Pb(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16 |
β | Todorokite | 4.DK.10 | (Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 Β· 3-4H2O |
β | Cerianite-(Ce) | 4.DL.05 | (Ce4+,Th)O2 |
β | Lithiophorite | 4.FE.25 | (Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
β | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
β | Plumbogummite | 8.BL.10 | PbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
β | Churchite-(Y) | 8.CJ.50 | Y(PO4) Β· 2H2O |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
β | Titanite | 9.AG.15 | CaTi(SiO4)O |
β | Epidote | 9.BG.05a | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
β | Talc | 9.EC.05 | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
β | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
β | var. Sericite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
β | Clinochlore | 9.EC.55 | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
β | var. Ripidolite | 9.EC.55 | (Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8 |
β | Corrensite | 9.EC.60 | (Mg,Fe)9((Si,Al)8O20)(OH)10 Β· nH2O |
β | Kaolinite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
β | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Unclassified | |||
β | 'Psilomelane' | - | |
β | 'Amphibole Supergroup' | - | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
β | 'Feldspar Group' | - | |
β | 'Tourmaline' | - | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
β | 'Xenotime' | - | |
β | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
β | 'Smectite Group' | - | A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 Β· nH2O |
β | 'Manganese Oxides' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
H | β Churchite-(Y) | Y(PO4) · 2H2O |
H | β Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
H | β Corrensite | (Mg,Fe)9((Si,Al)8O20)(OH)10 · nH2O |
H | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
H | β Goethite | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
H | β Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
H | β Lithiophorite | (Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2 |
H | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | β Plumbogummite | PbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
H | β Clinochlore var. Ripidolite | (Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8 |
H | β Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
H | β Todorokite | (Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O |
H | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | β Smectite Group | A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O |
Li | Lithium | |
Li | β Lithiophorite | (Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2 |
B | Boron | |
B | β Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
O | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
O | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
O | β Cassiterite | SnO2 |
O | β Cerianite-(Ce) | (Ce4+,Th)O2 |
O | β Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
O | β Churchite-(Y) | Y(PO4) · 2H2O |
O | β Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
O | β Coronadite | Pb(Mn64+Mn23+)O16 |
O | β Corrensite | (Mg,Fe)9((Si,Al)8O20)(OH)10 · nH2O |
O | β Cryptomelane | K(Mn74+Mn3+)O16 |
O | β Ecandrewsite | (Zn,Fe2+,Mn2+)TiO3 |
O | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
O | β Goethite | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
O | β Hematite | Fe2O3 |
O | β Hollandite | Ba(Mn64+Mn23+)O16 |
O | β Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
O | β Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
O | β Lithiophorite | (Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2 |
O | β Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
O | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | β Plumbogummite | PbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
O | β Clinochlore var. Ripidolite | (Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8 |
O | β Rutile | TiO2 |
O | β Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
O | β Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
O | β Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
O | β Todorokite | (Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O |
O | β Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
O | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | β Smectite Group | A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O |
F | Fluorine | |
F | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Na | β Todorokite | (Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | β Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
Mg | β Corrensite | (Mg,Fe)9((Si,Al)8O20)(OH)10 · nH2O |
Mg | β Clinochlore var. Ripidolite | (Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8 |
Mg | β Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
Mg | β Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
Mg | β Todorokite | (Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Al | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
Al | β Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
Al | β Corrensite | (Mg,Fe)9((Si,Al)8O20)(OH)10 · nH2O |
Al | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Al | β Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Al | β Lithiophorite | (Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2 |
Al | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | β Plumbogummite | PbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
Al | β Clinochlore var. Ripidolite | (Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8 |
Al | β Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
Al | β Todorokite | (Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O |
Al | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Si | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
Si | β Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
Si | β Corrensite | (Mg,Fe)9((Si,Al)8O20)(OH)10 · nH2O |
Si | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Si | β Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Si | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | β Clinochlore var. Ripidolite | (Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8 |
Si | β Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
Si | β Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
Si | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
P | Phosphorus | |
P | β Churchite-(Y) | Y(PO4) · 2H2O |
P | β Plumbogummite | PbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | β Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
S | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
S | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
S | β Galena | PbS |
S | β Mackinawite | FeS |
S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | β Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
S | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
S | β Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
Cl | Chlorine | |
Cl | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
K | Potassium | |
K | β Cryptomelane | K(Mn74+Mn3+)O16 |
K | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
K | β Todorokite | (Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O |
K | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Ca | β Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
Ca | β Todorokite | (Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O |
Ti | Titanium | |
Ti | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
Ti | β Ecandrewsite | (Zn,Fe2+,Mn2+)TiO3 |
Ti | β Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
Ti | β Rutile | TiO2 |
Ti | β Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
Cr | Chromium | |
Cr | β Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
Mn | Manganese | |
Mn | β Coronadite | Pb(Mn64+Mn23+)O16 |
Mn | β Cryptomelane | K(Mn74+Mn3+)O16 |
Mn | β Ecandrewsite | (Zn,Fe2+,Mn2+)TiO3 |
Mn | β Hollandite | Ba(Mn64+Mn23+)O16 |
Mn | β Lithiophorite | (Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2 |
Mn | β Todorokite | (Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | β Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
Fe | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Fe | β Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
Fe | β Corrensite | (Mg,Fe)9((Si,Al)8O20)(OH)10 · nH2O |
Fe | β Ecandrewsite | (Zn,Fe2+,Mn2+)TiO3 |
Fe | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Fe | β Goethite | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
Fe | β Hematite | Fe2O3 |
Fe | β Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
Fe | β Mackinawite | FeS |
Fe | β Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
Fe | β Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
Fe | β Clinochlore var. Ripidolite | (Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Cu | β Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
Zn | Zinc | |
Zn | β Ecandrewsite | (Zn,Fe2+,Mn2+)TiO3 |
Zn | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
As | Arsenic | |
As | β Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
Sr | Strontium | |
Sr | β Todorokite | (Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O |
Y | Yttrium | |
Y | β Churchite-(Y) | Y(PO4) · 2H2O |
Ag | Silver | |
Ag | β Silver | Ag |
Sn | Tin | |
Sn | β Cassiterite | SnO2 |
Sb | Antimony | |
Sb | β Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
Ba | Barium | |
Ba | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
Ba | β Hollandite | Ba(Mn64+Mn23+)O16 |
Ba | β Todorokite | (Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O |
Ce | Cerium | |
Ce | β Cerianite-(Ce) | (Ce4+,Th)O2 |
Au | Gold | |
Au | β Gold | Au |
Pb | Lead | |
Pb | β Coronadite | Pb(Mn64+Mn23+)O16 |
Pb | β Galena | PbS |
Pb | β Plumbogummite | PbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
Th | Thorium | |
Th | β Cerianite-(Ce) | (Ce4+,Th)O2 |
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