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Tolukuma Mine, Central Province, Papua New Guineai
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Tolukuma MineMine
Central ProvinceProvince
Papua New GuineaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
8° 34' 24'' South , 147° 8' 31'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
-8.57361,147.14211
GRN:
S06E102
Type:
Mine
Köppen climate type:
Af : Tropical rainforest climate
Owned/operated by:
Petromin
Mindat Locality ID:
226946
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:226946:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Low-sulphidation epithermal Au-Ag deposit.

Select Mineral List Type

StandardDetailedGalleryStrunzChemical Elements

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘAcanthite
Formula:Ag2S
ⓘAlbite
Formula:Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘArsenopyrite
Formula:FeAsS
ⓘBillingsleyite
Formula:Ag7AsS6
ⓘChalcopyrite
Formula:CuFeS2
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'
ⓘ'Feldspar Group'
ⓘ'Freibergite Subgroup'
Formula:(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1
ⓘGalena
Formula:PbS
ⓘGypsum
Formula:CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘKaolinite
Formula:Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘ'K Feldspar'
ⓘ'K Feldspar var. Adularia'
Formula:KAlSi3O8
ⓘMagnetite
Formula:Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘMarcasite
Formula:FeS2
ⓘMuscovite
Formula:KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘMuscovite var. Illite
Formula:K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
ⓘMuscovite var. Sericite
Formula:KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘNative Gold
Formula:Au
ⓘNative Gold var. Electrum
Formula:(Au,Ag)
ⓘOpal
Formula:SiO2 · nH2O
ⓘOpal var. Opaline
Formula:SiO2 · nH2O
ⓘPearceite
Formula:[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
ⓘPolybasite
Formula:[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
ⓘProustite
Formula:Ag3AsS3
ⓘPyrargyrite
Formula:Ag3SbS3
ⓘPyrite
Formula:FeS2
ⓘQuartz
Formula:SiO2
ⓘQuartz var. Chalcedony
Formula:SiO2
ⓘSiderite
Formula:FeCO3
ⓘ'Smectite Group'
Formula:A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
ⓘSphalerite
Formula:ZnS
ⓘStibnite
Formula:Sb2S3
ⓘStromeyerite
Formula:AgCuS
ⓘ'Tennantite Subgroup'
Formula:Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
ⓘ'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula:Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
ⓘUytenbogaardtite
Formula:Ag3AuS2

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Gold
var. Electrum		1.AA.05(Au,Ag)
ⓘ1.AA.05Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘAcanthite2.BA.35Ag2S
ⓘStromeyerite2.BA.40AgCuS
ⓘUytenbogaardtite2.BA.75Ag3AuS2
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘStibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘMarcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
ⓘProustite2.GA.05Ag3AsS3
ⓘPyrargyrite2.GA.05Ag3SbS3
ⓘ'Freibergite Subgroup'2.GB.05(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1
ⓘ'Tennantite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
ⓘ'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
ⓘPearceite2.GB.15[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
ⓘPolybasite2.GB.15[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
ⓘBillingsleyite2.KB.05Ag7AsS6
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘQuartz
var. Chalcedony		4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘ4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘOpal4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
ⓘvar. Opaline4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘSiderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘGypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘMuscovite
var. Illite		9.EC.15K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
ⓘ9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘvar. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘKaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘAlbite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
ⓘ'K Feldspar
var. Adularia'		-KAlSi3O8
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'Feldspar Group'-
ⓘ'K Feldspar'-
ⓘ'Smectite Group'-A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
HⓘGypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
HⓘMuscovite var.IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
HⓘKaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
HⓘMuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
HⓘOpalSiO2 · nH2O
HⓘOpal var.OpalineSiO2 · nH2O
HⓘMuscovite var.SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
HⓘSmectite GroupA0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
CCarbon
CⓘSideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
OⓘK Feldspar var.AdulariaKAlSi3O8
OⓘAlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
OⓘQuartz var.ChalcedonySiO2
OⓘGypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
OⓘMuscovite var.IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
OⓘKaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
OⓘMagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
OⓘMuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
OⓘOpalSiO2 · nH2O
OⓘOpal var.OpalineSiO2 · nH2O
OⓘQuartzSiO2
OⓘSideriteFeCO3
OⓘMuscovite var.SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
OⓘSmectite GroupA0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
NaSodium
NaⓘAlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
AlAluminium
AlⓘK Feldspar var.AdulariaKAlSi3O8
AlⓘAlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
AlⓘMuscovite var.IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
AlⓘKaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
AlⓘMuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
AlⓘMuscovite var.SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
SiⓘK Feldspar var.AdulariaKAlSi3O8
SiⓘAlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
SiⓘQuartz var.ChalcedonySiO2
SiⓘMuscovite var.IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
SiⓘKaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
SiⓘMuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiⓘOpalSiO2 · nH2O
SiⓘOpal var.OpalineSiO2 · nH2O
SiⓘQuartzSiO2
SiⓘMuscovite var.SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SSulfur
SⓘAcanthiteAg2S
SⓘArsenopyriteFeAsS
SⓘBillingsleyiteAg7AsS6
SⓘChalcopyriteCuFeS2
SⓘFreibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
SⓘGalenaPbS
SⓘGypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
SⓘMarcasiteFeS2
SⓘPearceite[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
SⓘPolybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
SⓘProustiteAg3AsS3
SⓘPyrargyriteAg3SbS3
SⓘPyriteFeS2
SⓘSphaleriteZnS
SⓘStibniteSb2S3
SⓘStromeyeriteAgCuS
SⓘTennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
SⓘTetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
SⓘUytenbogaardtiteAg3AuS2
KPotassium
KⓘK Feldspar var.AdulariaKAlSi3O8
KⓘMuscovite var.IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
KⓘMuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
KⓘMuscovite var.SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
CaⓘGypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
FeIron
FeⓘArsenopyriteFeAsS
FeⓘChalcopyriteCuFeS2
FeⓘMagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
FeⓘMarcasiteFeS2
FeⓘPyriteFeS2
FeⓘSideriteFeCO3
CuCopper
CuⓘChalcopyriteCuFeS2
CuⓘFreibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
CuⓘPearceite[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
CuⓘPolybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
CuⓘStromeyeriteAgCuS
CuⓘTennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
CuⓘTetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
ZnZinc
ZnⓘSphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
AsⓘArsenopyriteFeAsS
AsⓘBillingsleyiteAg7AsS6
AsⓘPearceite[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
AsⓘProustiteAg3AsS3
AsⓘTennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
AgSilver
AgⓘAcanthiteAg2S
AgⓘBillingsleyiteAg7AsS6
AgⓘNative Gold var.Electrum(Au,Ag)
AgⓘFreibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
AgⓘPearceite[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
AgⓘPolybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
AgⓘProustiteAg3AsS3
AgⓘPyrargyriteAg3SbS3
AgⓘStromeyeriteAgCuS
AgⓘUytenbogaardtiteAg3AuS2
SbAntimony
SbⓘFreibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
SbⓘPolybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
SbⓘPyrargyriteAg3SbS3
SbⓘStibniteSb2S3
SbⓘTetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
AuGold
AuⓘNative Gold var.Electrum(Au,Ag)
AuⓘNative GoldAu
AuⓘUytenbogaardtiteAg3AuS2
PbLead
PbⓘGalenaPbS

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References

[1]Semple, D G, Corbett, G J and Leach, T M, (1998). Tolukuma gold-silver deposit, in Geology of Australian and Papua New Guinean Mineral Deposits (Eds: D A Berkman and D H Mackenzie), pp 837–842 (The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy: Melbourne).
Noku, Shadrach K., Akasaka, Masahide, Matsueda, Hiroharu (2011) The Crater Mountain Deposit, Papua New Guinea: Porphyry-related Au-Te System.Resource Geology, 61 (1) 63-75doi:10.1111/j.1751-3928.2010.00148.x
Tawake, Akuila (2012) Mineral Resources Potential and Mining in the Pacific Islands Region: Lessons Learned.Pacific-ACP States Regional Training Workshop on Geological, Technological, Biological and Environmental Aspects of Deep Sea Minerals, SOPAC Division.
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