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The most recent source geological information used to prepare this description was dated: 2012. This description is a summary from published sources, the chief of which are listed below. © Copyright Porter GeoConsultancy Pty Ltd. Unauthorised copying, reproduction, storage or dissemination prohibited. Kalgoorlie, KCGM Super Pit | |||||
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Anonymous 1998 - Normandy Mining Limited (Extract): in Extracts from the Normandy Mining Limited 1997 Annual Report pp 12-14, 26-28 | |||||
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Anonymous 1998 - Normandy Mining Limited: in Extracts from the Normandy Mining Limited 1997 Annual Report pp 12-14, 17, 26-28. | |||||
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Anonymous 1998 - Super Pit: in Register of Australian Mining 1997/98 p 167 | |||||
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Anonymous 1998 - Mount Charlotte: in Register of Australian Mining 1997/98 p 135 | |||||
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Bateman R and Bierlein F P, 2007 - On Kalgoorlie (Australia), Timmins-Porcupine (Canada), and factors in intense gold mineralisation: in Ore Geology Reviews v32 pp 187-206 | |||||
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Bateman, R. and Hagemann, S., 2004 - Gold mineralisation throughout about 45 Ma of Archaean orogenesis: protracted flux of gold in the Golden Mile, Yilgarn craton, Western Australia: in Mineralium Deposita v.39, pp. 536-559. | |||||
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Blewett, R.S., Henson, P.A., Roy, I.G., Champion, D.C. and Cassidy, K.F., 2010 - Scale-integrated architecture of a world-class gold mineral system: The Archaean eastern Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia: in Precambrian Research v.183, pp. 230-250. | |||||
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Boulter C A, Fotios M G, Phillips G N 1987 - The golden mile, Kalgoorlie: a giant Gold deposit localized in ductile shear zones by structurally induced infiltration of an auriferous metamorphic fluid: in Econ. Geol. v82 pp 1661-1678 | |||||
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Clout J M F, Cleghorn J H, Eaton P C 1990 - Geology of the Kalgoorlie Gold Field: in Hughes FE (Ed.), 1990 Geology of the Mineral Deposits of Australia & Papua New Guinea The AusIMM, Melbourne Mono 14, v1 pp 411-431 | |||||
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Dunga, J., Sully, D., Hagemann, S.G., Duuring, P. and Danyushevsky, L., 2021 - Structural setting, wall rock alteration and gold mineralisation of the Mt. Percy gold deposit, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia: in Mineralium Deposita v.56, pp. 1449-1470. | |||||
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Evans, K.A, Phillips, G.N. and Powell, R., 2006 - Rock-Buffering of Auriferous Fluids in Altered Rocks Associated with the Golden Mile- Style Mineralization, Kalgoorlie Gold Field, Western Australia: in Econ. Geol. v.101, pp. 805-818. | |||||
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Gauthier, L., Hagemann, S. and Robert, F., 2004 - Architecture and timing of gold mineralization at the Golden Mile gold deposit, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia: in Neumayr, P., Walshe, J.L. and Hagemann, S., 2005 Final Report, Camp to Deposit-Scale Alteration Footprints in the Kalgoorlie-Kambalda Area, Project Y3, 2002-2004, Predicitive Mineral Discovery Cooperative Research Centre, Part 2, Report 3, 95p. | |||||
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Godefroy-Rodriguez, M., Hagemann, S., Frenzel, M. and Evans, N.J., 2020 - Laser ablation ICP-MS trace element systematics of hydrothermal pyrite in gold deposits of the Kalgoorlie district, Western Australia: in Mineralium Deposita v.55, pp. 823-844. | |||||
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Godefroy-Rodriguez, M., Hagemann, S., LaFlamme, C. and Fiorentini, M., 2020 - The multiple sulfur isotope architecture of the Golden Mile and Mount Charlotte deposits, Western Australia: in Mineralium Deposita v.55, pp. 797-822. | |||||
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Groves, D.I., Santosh, M., Goldfarb, R.J. and Zhang, L., 2018 - Structural geometry of orogenic gold deposits: Implications for exploration of world-class and giant deposits: in Geoscience Frontiers v.9, pp. 1163-1177. | |||||
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Johnston S F, Sauter P C C, Hyland S J, Bradley T 1990 - Mount Percy Gold deposits: in Hughes F E (Ed.), 1990 Geology of the Mineral Deposits of Australia & Papua New Guinea The AusIMM, Melbourne Mono 14, v1 pp 433-437 | |||||
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Kent A J R, Campbell I H, McCulloch M T 1995 - Sm-Nd systematics of hydrothermal Scheelite from the Mount Charlotte Mine, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia: an isotopic link between Gold mineralization and Komatiites: in Econ. Geol. v 90 pp 2329-2335 | |||||
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Kent A J R, McDougall I 1995 - 40Ar-39Ar and U-Pb age constraints on the timing of Gold mineralization in the Kalgoorlie Gold field, Western Australia: in Econ. Geol. v90 pp 845-859 | |||||
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McDivitt, J.A., Hagemann, S.G., Kemp, A.I.S., Thebaud, N., Fisher, C.M. and Rankenburg, K., 2022 - U-Pb and Sm-Nd Evidence for Episodic Orogenic Gold Mineralization in the Kalgoorlie Gold Camp, Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia: in Econ. Geol. v.117, pp. 747-775. | |||||
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McDivitt, J.A., Hagemann, S.G., Thebaud, N., Martin, L.A.J. and Rankenburg, K., 2022 - Constraints on the structural setting, relative timing, and geochemistry of the Fimiston, Hidden Secret, and Oroya gold-telluride lode types, Kalgoorlie gold camp, Western Australia: in Mineralium Deposita v.57, pp. 1023-1046. | |||||
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McDivitt, J.A., Hagemann, S.G., Thebaud, N., Martin, L.A.J. and Rankenburg, K., 2021 - Deformation, Magmatism, and Sulfide Mineralization in the Archean Golden Mile Fault Zone, Kalgoorlie Gold Camp, Western Australia : in Econ. Geol. v.116, pp. 1285-1308. | |||||
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McNaughton N J, Mueller A J and Groves D I, 2005 - The Age of the Giant Golden Mile Deposit, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia: Ion-Microprobe Zircon and Monazite U-Pb Geochronology of a Synmineralization Lamprophyre Dike: in Econ. Geol. v100 pp 1427-1440 | |||||
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Morey, A.A., Weinberg, R.F., Bierlein, F.P. and Davidson, G.J., 2007 - Gold deposits of the Bardoc Tectonic Zone: a distinct style of orogenic gold in the Archaean Eastern Goldfields Province, Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia : in Australian J. of Earth Sciences v.54, pp. 783-800. | |||||
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Mueller, A.G. and Muhling, J.R., 2020 - Early pyrite and late telluride mineralization in vanadium-rich gold ore from the Oroya Shoot, Paringa South mine, Golden Mile, Kalgoorlie: 3. Ore mineralogy, Pb-Te (Au-Ag) melt inclusions, and stable isotope constraints on fluid sources: in Mineralium Deposita v.55, pp. 733-766. | |||||
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Mueller, A.G., 2015 - Structure, alteration, and geochemistry of the Charlotte quartz vein stockwork, Mt Charlotte gold mine, Kalgoorlie, Australia: time constraints, down-plunge zonation, and fluid source: in Mineralium Deposita v.50 pp. 221-244 | |||||
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Mueller, A.G., 2017 - Mount Charlotte deposit, Kalgoorlie goldfield: in Phillips, G.N., (Ed.), 2017 Australian Ore Deposits, The AusIMM, Melbourne, Mono 32, pp. 195-198. | |||||
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Mueller, A.G., 2020 - Structural setting of Fimiston- and Oroya-style pyrite-telluride-gold lodes, Paringa South mine, Golden Mile, Kalgoorlie: 1. Shear zone systems, porphyry dykes and deposit-scale alteration zones: in Mineralium Deposita v.55, pp. 665-695. | |||||
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Mueller, A.G., 2020 - Paragonite-chloritoid alteration in the Trafalgar Fault and Fimiston- and Oroya-style gold lodes in the Paringa South mine, Golden Mile, Kalgoorlie: 2. Muscovite-pyrite and silica-chlorite-telluride ore deposited by two superimposed hydrothermal syst: in Mineralium Deposita v.55, pp. 697-730. | |||||
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Mueller, A.G., 2022 - Archean intrusion-related Au-Te and Cu-Au deposits in the Boulder Lefroy-Golden Mile fault system, Western Australia: an overview,: in 16th SGA Biennial Meeting, Rotorua, New Zealand, 28-31 March 2022, Proceedings, v.1, pp. 271-274. | |||||
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Mueller, A.G., 2007 - Copper-gold endoskarns and high-Mg monzodiorite-tonalite intrusions at Mt. Shea, Kalgoorlie, Australia: implications for the origin of gold-pyrite-tennantite mineralization in the Golden Mile : in Mineralium Deposita v.42, pp. 737-769. | |||||
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Mueller, A.G., Hagemann, S.G. and McNaughton, N.J., 2020 - Neoarchean orogenic, magmatic and hydrothermal events in the Kalgoorlie-Kambalda area, Western Australia: constraints on gold mineralization in the Boulder Lefroy-Golden Mile fault system: in Mineralium Deposita v.55, pp. 633-663. | |||||
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Mueller, A.G., Hagemann, S.G., Brugger, J., Xing, Y. and Roberts, P.R., 2020 - Early Fimiston and late Oroya Au-Te ore, Paringa South mine, Golden Mile, Kalgoorlie: 4. Mineralogical and thermodynamic constraints on gold deposition by magmatic fluids at 420-300°C and 300 MPa: in Mineralium Deposita v.55, pp. 767-796. | |||||
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Mueller, A.G., Harris, L.B. and Lungan, A., 1988 - Structural control of greenstone-hosted Gold mineralization by transcurrent shearing: A new interpretation of the Kalgoorlie mining district, Western Australia: in Ore Geology Reviews v.3, pp. 359-387. | |||||
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Mueller, A.G., McNaughton, N.J. and Muhling, J.R., 2021 - Albite ± actinolite-altered porphyry dykes in Archean gold deposits of the Boulder Lefroy-Golden Mile fault system, Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia: Petrography, chronology and comparison to Canadian albitites.: in Minerals (MDPI) v.11, doi.org/10.3390/min11111288. | |||||
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Phillips G N 1986 - Geology and alteration in the Golden Mile, Kalgoorlie: in Econ. Geol. v81 pp 779-808 | |||||
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Phillips, G.N., Groves, D.I. and Kerrich, R., 1996 - Factors in the formation of the giant Kalgoorlie gold deposit: in Ore Geology Reviews v.10, pp. 295-317. | |||||
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Phillips, G.N., Groves, D.I., Neall, F.B., Donnelly, T.H. and Lambert, I.B., 1986 - Anomalous Sulfur isotope compositions in the Golden Mile, Kalgoorlie: in Econ. Geol. v.81, pp. 2008-2015. | |||||
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Phillips, G.N., Hergt, J. and Powell, R., 2017 - Kalgoorlie goldfield - petrology, alteration and mineralisation of the Golden Mile Dolerite: in Phillips, G.N., (Ed.), 2017 Australian Ore Deposits, The AusIMM, Melbourne, Mono 32, pp. 185-194. | |||||
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Ridley, J. and Mengler, F., 2000 - Lithological and structural controls on the form and setting of vein stockwork orebodies at the Mount Charlotte Gold deposit, Kalgoorlie: in Econ. Geol. v95 pp 85-98 | |||||
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Shackleton J M, Spry P G, Bateman R 2004 - Telluride mineralogy of the Golden Mile deposit, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia: in The Canadian Mineralogist v41 pp 1503-1524 | |||||
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Steadman, J.A., Large, R.R., Meffre, S., Olin, P.H., Danyushevsky, L.V., Gregory, D.D., Belousov, I., Lounejeva, E., Ireland, T.R. and Holden, P., 2015 - Synsedimentary to Early Diagenetic Gold in Black Shale-Hosted Pyrite Nodules at the Golden Mile Deposit, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia : in Econ. Geol. v.110 pp. 1157-1191 | |||||
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Vielreicher N M, Groves D I, Snee L W, Fletcher I R and McNaughton N J, 2010 - Broad Synchroneity of Three Gold Mineralization Styles in the Kalgoorlie Gold Field: SHRIMP, U-Pb, and 40Ar/39Ar Geochronological Evidence: in Econ. Geol. v105 pp 187-227 | |||||
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Vielreicher, N.M., Groves, D.I. and McNaughton, N.J., 2016 - The giant Kalgoorlie Gold Field revisited: in Geoscience Frontiers, v.7, pp. 359-374 | |||||
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Weinberg R F, Van der Borgh P, Bateman R J and Groves D I, 2005 - Kinematic History of the Boulder-Lefroy Shear Zone System and Controls on Associated Gold Mineralization, Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia : in Econ. Geol. v100 pp 1407-1426 | |||||
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Witt W K, Knight J T, Mikucki E J 1997 - A synmetamorphic lateral fluid model for Gold mineralization in the Archean southern Kalgoorlie and Norseman Terranes, Western Australia: in Econ. Geol. v92 pp 407-437 | |||||
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