34th International Geological Congress (IGC): AUSTRALIA 2012
34th International Geological Congress (IGC): AUSTRALIA 2012
34th International Geological Congress (IGC): AUSTRALIA 2012
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WA-1 Yilgarn Craton: geological setting of gold and nickel deposits in<br />
the Eastern Goldfields (continued)<br />
118 34 th <strong>IGC</strong> <strong>AUSTRALIA</strong> <strong>2012</strong> | Fourth Circular<br />
Day 2 - Sunday 12th August <strong>2012</strong> - Kalgoorlie<br />
After breakfast there will be a full day of visits, including the Kalgoorlie stratigraphy<br />
and geological setting (Mount Hunt section) and the Prospectors’ Hall of Fame.<br />
Return to your motel for overnight and dinner.<br />
Overnight: Motel in Kalgoorlie<br />
Meals: B / L / D<br />
Day 3 - Monday 13th August <strong>2012</strong> - Kalgoorlie<br />
After breakfast travel by coach to see the St Ives nickel and gold mine, followed by<br />
a viewing of the Kalgoorlie Superpit.<br />
Return to your motel for overnight and dinner.<br />
Overnight: Motel in Kalgoorlie<br />
Meals: B / L / D<br />
Day 4 - Tuesday 14th August <strong>2012</strong> - Kalgoorlie to Leonora<br />
After breakfast check out of your hotel before travelling to see the Felsic volcanic<br />
and volcaniclastic rocks of the Eastern Goldfields (Kanowna area) followed by a<br />
visit to the <strong>Geological</strong> Survey of Western Australia core library, before checking into<br />
your motel with time to freshen up before dinner.<br />
Overnight: Motel in Leonora<br />
Meals: B / L / D<br />
Day 5 - Wednesday 15th August <strong>2012</strong> - Leonora to Kalgoorlie<br />
After breakfast check out of your hotel then travel by coach bus to see the Mafic<br />
and ultramafic rocks between Kalgoorlie and Menzies in the Eastern Goldfields.<br />
Return to your Kalgoorlie motel with time to freshen up before dinner.<br />
Overnight: Motel in Kalgoorlie<br />
Meals: B / L / D<br />
Day 6 – Thursday 16th August <strong>2012</strong> - Depart Kalgoorlie<br />
After breakfast visit a gold mine in the Kalgoorlie area to view late-basin<br />
sedimentary rocks. End of tour. Later transfer to the airport to depart Kalgoorlie in<br />
the late afternoon – own arrangements for onward travel.<br />
Overnight: Motel in Kalgoorlie<br />
Meals: B / L<br />
Equipment Required: Participants should be prepared for cold and/or wet weather. Hat and strong<br />
walking shoes are essential. Steelcap boots, long trousers and long-sleeved shirts<br />
are required for mine-site visits.
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