Significance of monazite EPMA ages from the Quamby Conglomerate, Queensland

Australian Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 19-26

  Evins, P M ^a   Wilde, A R ^b   Foster, D R W ^a   McKnight, S W ^c   Blenkinsop, T G ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BALLARAT   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATING METHOD; DETRITAL DEPOSIT; DUCTILE DEFORMATION; ELECTRON PROBE ANALYSIS; GOLD; HEMATITE; IGNEOUS ROCK; IRON; METAMORPHISM; MINERALIZATION; MONAZITE; RECRYSTALLIZATION; URANIUM-LEAD DATING;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; MOUNT ISA INLIER; QUEENSLAND;

EID: 34250894339     PISSN: 08120099     EISSN: 14400952     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08120090600981426     Document Type: Article

References (13)

1. Cocherie, A. and Albarede, F. (2001) An improved U-Th-Pb age calculation for electron microprobe dating of monazite. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 65, pp. 4509-4522.
2. Denaro, T. J., Culpeper, L. G., Burrows, P. E. and Morwood, D. A. (2004) Mines, mineralisation and mineral exploration in the Cloncurry 1:250 000 sheet area, north-west Queensland. Queensland Geological Record, 20041
3. Derrick, G. M. (1980) Marraba, Queensland 1:100 000 Geological Map, Bureau of Mineral Resources, Canberra
4. Foster, D. R. W. and Rubenach, M. J. (2006) Isograd pattern and regional low-pressure, high-temperature metamorphism of pelitic, mafic and calc-silicate rocks along an east-west section through the Mt Isa Inlier. Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, pp. 167-186.
5. Hand, M. and Rubatto, D. (2002) The scale of the thermal problem in the Mt Isa Inlier. Geological Society of Australia Abstracts, 67, p. 173.
6. Idnurm, M. and Wyborn, L. (1998) A Mesoproterozoic palaeomagnetic age for the gold-bearing Quamby Conglomerate, Queensland. AGSO Research Newsletter, 28, pp. 6-7.
7. Lisowiec, N. (2006) Precision estimation in electron microprobe monazite dating: Repeated measurements versus statistical (Poisson) based calculations. Chemical Geology, 234, pp. 223-235.
8. Page, R. W. (1983) Chronology of magmatism, skarn formation and uranium mineralization, Mary Kathleen, Queensland, Australia. Economic Geology, 78, pp. 838-853.
9. Page, R. W. and Sun, S-S. (1998) Aspects of geochronology and crustal evolution in the Eastern Fold Belt, Mt Isa Inlier. Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 45, pp. 343-361.
10. Sambridge, M. S. and Compston, W. (1994) Mixture modeling of multi-component data sets with application to ion-probe zircon ages. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 128, pp. 373-390.
11. Suzuki, K. and Adachi, M. (1991) Precambrian provenance and Silurian metamorphism of the Tsbonosawa paragneiss in the South Kitakami terrane, northeast Japan, as revealed by the chemical Th-U-total Pb isochron ages of monazite, zircon, and xenotime. Geochemical Journal, 25, pp. 357-376.
12. Tallarico, F. H. B. and McNaughton, N. J. (2004) Geological and SHRIMP II U-Pb constraints on the age and origin of the Breves Cu-Au-(W-Bi-Sn) deposit, Carajas, Brazil. Mineralium Deposita, 39, pp. 68-86.
13. Wilson, I. H., Little, M. R. and Robertson, A. (1980) Quamby, Queensland 1:100 000 Geological Map, Bureau of Mineral Resources, Canberra