Cadia Geololgy: January 2010

Monday, January 25, 2010

Labels: albite and epidote., Potassic/Propylitic altered volcanics from the Ridgeway mine. Abundant chalcopyrite

Labels: Quartz Carbonate vein in potassic/propylitic altered volcanics, Ridgeway Mine. Abundant chalcopyrite and pink albite.

Labels: Cadia East, Chalcopyrite Molybdenite veins in volcanics, Quartz Carbonate

Saturday, January 23, 2010

Labels: Another massive lump of high grade Ridgeway ore, heaps of magnetite., with albite alteration

Labels: A 20kg chunk of high grade Ridgeway ore. Abundant bornite and chalcopyrite.

Labels: in light coloured forest reefs volcanics., k feldspar selvedge, Visible gold in quartz magnetite veins

Labels: High grade Cadia East core

Labels: Magmatic Hydrothermal transitional ore textures. This is an example of comb quartz and quartz monzonite porphyry layers from inter mineral monzonite from the Ridgeway mine.

Labels: The Cadia Hill open cut during the 3rd cut back