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Bendigo
Victoria, Vic, Australia
Main commodities: Au




The most recent source geological information used to prepare this description was dated: 2007.    
This description is a summary from published sources, the chief of which are listed below.
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Bendigo Mining

Central Deborah

    Selected References
Bierlein F P and Maher S  2001 - Orogenic disseminated gold in phanerozoic fold belts - examples from Victoria, Australia and elsewhere : in    Ore Geology Reviews   v18 pp 113-148
Bierlein F P, Christie A B, Smith P K,  2004 - A comparison of orogenic gold mineralisation in central Victoria (AUS), western South Island (NZ) and Nova Scotia (CAN): implications for variations in the endowment of Palaeozoic metamorphic terrains: in    Ore Geology Reviews   v25 pp 125-168
Bierlein F P, Fuller T, Stuwe K, Arne D C and Keays R R  1998 - Wallrock alteration associated with turbidite-hosted gold deposits. Examples from the Palaeozoic Lachlan Fold Belt in central Victoria, Australia: in    Ore Geology Reviews   v13 pp 345-380
Boucher, R.K., Rossiter, A.G., Fraser R.M. and Turnbull, D.G.,  2015 - Review of the structural architecture of turbidite-hosted gold deposits, Victoria, Australia: in    Trans. IMM (incorp. AusIMM Proc.), Section B, Appl. Earth Sc.   v.124, pp. 136-146.
Bull, S.W. and Large, R.R.,  2014 - Setting the stage for the genesis of the giant Bendigo ore system: in Jenkin, G.R.T., Lusty, P.A.J., McDonald, I., Smith, M.P., Boyce, A.J. and Wilkinson, J.J., (eds.), 2014 Ore Deposits in an Evolving Earth, The Geological Society, London,   Special Publications, 393, pp. 161-187.
Cayley, R.A., Korsch, R.J., Moore, D.H., Costelloe, R.D., Nakamura, A., Willman, C.E., Rawling, T.J., Morand, V.J., Skladzien, P.B. and O Shea, P.J.,  2011 - Crustal architecture of central Victoria: results from the 2006 deep crustal reflection seismic survey: in    Australian J. of Earth Sciences   v.58, pp. 113-156.
Cox S F, Wall V J, Etheridge M A and Potter T F,  1991 - Deformational and metamorphic processes in the formation of mesothermal vein-hosted gold deposits - examples from the Lachlan Fold Belt in central Victoria, Australia : in    Ore Geology Reviews   v6 pp 391-423
Fergusson, C.L.,  2017 - Mid to late Paleozoic shortening pulses in the Lachlan Orogen, southeastern Australia: a review: in    Australian J. of Earth Sciences   v.64, pp. 1-39.
Forde A and Bell T H  1994 - Late structural control of mesothermal vein-hosted gold deposits in central Victoria, Australia: Mineralization mechanisms and exploration potential : in    Ore Geology Reviews   v9 pp 33-59
Foster D A, Gray D R, Kwak T A P and Bucher M  1998 - Chronology and tectonic framework of turbidite-hosted gold deposits in the Western Lachlan Fold Belt, Victoria: 40Ar-39Ar results: in    Ore Geology Reviews   v13 pp 229-250
Goldberg I S, Abramson G Y, Haslam C O and Los V L,  2007 - Depletion and Enrichment Zones in the Bendigo Goldfield: A Possible Source of Gold and Implications for Exploration: in    Econ. Geol.   v102 pp 743-753
Hughes, M.J. and Phillips, G.N.,  2015 - Mineralogical domains within gold provinces: in    Trans. IMM (incorp. AusIMM Proc.), Section B, Appl. Earth Sc.   v.124, pp. 191-204.
Jia Y, Kerrich R  2001 - Stable isotope ( O, H, S, C, and N) systematics of Quartz vein systems in the turbidite-hosted central and north Deborah Gold deposits of the Bendigo Gold Field, central Victoria, Australia: constraints on the origin of ore-forming fluids: in    Econ. Geol.   v96 pp 705-721
Jia Y, Li X, Kerrich R  2000 - A fluid inclusion study of Au-bearing Quartz vein systems in the central and north Deborah deposits of the Bendigo Gold field, central Victoria, Australia: in    Econ. Geol.   v95 pp 467-494
Kirkby, A.L., Musgrave, R.J., Czarnota, K., Doublier, M.P., Duan, J., Cayley, R.A. and Kyi, D.,  2020 - Lithospheric architecture of a Phanerozoic orogen from magnetotellurics: AusLAMP in the Tasmanides, southeast Australia: in    Tectonophysics   v.793, 13p. doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2020.228560.
Large R R, Danyushevsky L, Hollit C, Maslennikov V, Meffre S, Gilbert S, Bull S, Scott R, Emsbo P, Thomas H, Singh R and Foster J,  2009 - Gold and Trace Element Zonation in Pyrite Using a Laser Imaging Technique: Implications for the Timing of Gold in Orogenic and Carlin-Style Sediment-Hosted Deposits: in    Econ. Geol.   v104 pp 635-668
Leader L D, Wilson C J L and Robinson J A,  2013 - Structural Constraints and Numerical Simulation of Strain Localization in the Bendigo Goldfield, Victoria, Australia : in    Econ. Geol.   v.108 pp. 279-307
Li X, Kwak T A P and Brown R W,  1998 - Wallrock alteration in the Bendigo gold ore field, Victoria, Australia: Uses in exploration: in    Ore Geology Reviews   v13 pp 381-406
Lisitsin, V.A. and Pitcairn, I.K.,  2016 - Orogenic gold mineral systems of the Western Lachlan Orogen (Victoria) and the Hodgkinson Province (Queensland): Crustal metal sources and cryptic zones of regional fluid flow: in    Ore Geology Reviews   v.76, pp. 280-295.
McDermott G J, Quigley P W  1998 - Williams United gold deposit, Bendigo: in Berkman D A, Mackenzie D H (Ed.s), 1998 Geology of Australian & Papua New Guinean Mineral Deposits The AusIMM, Melbourne   Mono 22 pp 511-516
Phillips G N and Hughes M J,  1996 - The geology and gold deposits of the Victorian gold province : in    Ore Geology Reviews   v11 pp 255-302
Phillips, G.N. and Hughes, M.J.,  1998 - Victorian gold province: in Berkman D A, Mackenzie D H (Ed.s), 1998 Geology of Australian & Papua New Guinean Mineral Deposits The AusIMM, Melbourne   Mono 22 pp. 495-506.
Ramsay W R H, Bierlein F P, Arne D C and VandenBerg A H M,  1998 - Turbidite-hosted gold deposits of Central Victoria, Australia: their regional setting, mineralising styles, and some genetic constraints : in    Ore Geology Reviews   v13 pp 131-151
Schaubs P M, Wilson C J L  2002 - The relative roles of folding and faulting in controlling Gold mineralization along the Deborah Anticline, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia: in    Econ. Geol.   v97 pp 351-370
Schofield, A., (Ed.), Bailey, A., Bastrakov, E., Cairns, C., Cayley, R., Duncan, R., Huston, D., Lewis, C., McAlpine, S., Schofield, A., Skladzien, P., Taylor, D. and Thomas, M.,  2018 - Regional geology and mineral systems of the Stavely Arc, western Victoria: in   Geoscience Australia and Geological Survey of Victoria, Geoscience Australia,   Record 2018/02, 225p. dx.doi.org/10.11636/Record.2018.002.
Sharpe E N, MacGeehan P J  1990 - Bendigo Goldfield: in Hughes FE (Ed.), 1990 Geology of the Mineral Deposits of Australia & Papua New Guinea The AusIMM, Melbourne   Mono 14, v2 pp 1287-1296
Sibson R H and Scott J  1998 - Stress/fault controls on the containment and release of overpressured fluids: Examples from gold-quartz vein systems in Juneau, Alaska; Victoria, Australia and Otago, New Zealand: in    Ore Geology Reviews   v13 pp 293-306
Thomas D E  1953 - The Bendigo Goldfield: in Edwards A B (Ed),  Geology of Australian Ore Deposits, 5th Empire Min & Met Cong, Aust & NZ, 1953 AusIMM, Melb.   v1 pp 1011-1027
Thomas HV, Large RR, Bull SW, Maslennikov V, Berry RF, Fraser R, Froud S and Moye R,  2011 - Pyrite and Pyrrhotite Textures and Composition in Sediments, Laminated Quartz Veins, and Reefs at Bendigo Gold Mine, Australia: Insights for Ore Genesis : in    Econ. Geol.   v106 pp 1-31
Turnbull D G, McDermott G J  1998 - Deborah line of reef gold deposits, Bendigo: in Berkman D A, Mackenzie D H (Ed.s), 1998 Geology of Australian & Papua New Guinean Mineral Deposits The AusIMM, Melbourne   Mono 22 pp 521-526
Willman C E,  2007 - Regional structural controls of gold mineralisation, Bendigo and Castlemaine goldfields, Central Victoria, Australia : in    Mineralium Deposita   v42 pp 449-463
Willman, C.E., Korsch, R.J., Moore, D.H., Cayley, R.A., Lisitisin, V.A., Rawling, T.J., Mrand, V.J. and OShea, P.J.,  2010 - Crustal-Scale Fluid Pathways and Source Rocks in the Victorian Gold Province, Australia: Insights from Deep Seismic Reflection Profiles: in    Econ. Geol.   v.105, pp. 895-915.
Wilson C J L, Schaubs P M and Leader L D,  2013 - Mineral Precipitation in the Quartz Reefs of the Bendigo Gold Deposit, Victoria, Australia : in    Econ. Geol.   v.108 pp. 259-278


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