Huiqing Huang, James Cook University
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Senior Research Officer

Biography

Dr. Huiqing (Jeffrey) Huang integrates research contribution with leadership in analytical infrastructure. He is a Senior Research Officer within the Research Division at JCU managing >A$5 million of research infrastructure, including a Neptune MC-ICP-MS for high precision isotope analysis. Trained as a geologist, he has research expertise in igneous petrology, geochronology, geochemistry, and isotopes and is a recognized expert in in-situ isotope analysis by LA-(MC-)ICP-MS. He has contributed to externally funded projects (e.g., ARC Linkage, Discovery), providing expertise in analytical design, method development, and data quality assurance. 


Activities

Education

Ph.D., Curtin University
Bachelor, Nanjing University

Employment

Senior Research Officer, James Cook University
Research Associate, University of Newcastle

Languages

Mandarin
cantonese
English

Output

Relationships between high-K magmas and Cu–Au porphyry deposits in the Macquarie Arc, Australia
2025
Dwyer, Ryan C.; Forster, David B.; Simpson, Brenainn P.; Blevin, Phillip L.; Huang, Huiqing (2025) 'Relationships between high-K magmas and Cu–Au porphyry deposits in the Macquarie Arc, Australia'. Geological Society, London, Special Publication, 551 (1):259-300. [DOI]
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Alteration out of sight: a petrographic and HyLogger study of the McPhillamys gold deposit, east Lachlan Orogen, New South Wales
2025
Fitzherbert, J.; Hughes, K.; Montgomery, K.; Downes, P.; Folkes, C.; Egan, J.; Flitcroft, P.; Bodorkos, S.; Huang, H. (2025) 'Alteration out of sight: a petrographic and HyLogger study of the McPhillamys gold deposit, east Lachlan Orogen, New South Wales'. Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, . [DOI]
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El Zorro: early Jurassic intrusion-related gold (IRG) mineralization in the oldest, western-most segment of the Andean Cordillera of Northern Chile
2025
Fritis, Eduardo; Oliver, Nicholas H.S.; Rowe, Michael C.; Rowland, Julie V.; Reeves, Zeffron C.; Huang, Huiqing (2025) 'El Zorro: early Jurassic intrusion-related gold (IRG) mineralization in the oldest, western-most segment of the Andean Cordillera of Northern Chile'. Mineralium Deposita, 60 :979-998. [DOI]
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Cassiterite trace element discrimination diagrams to facilitate critical mineral exploration
2024
Kumar, Avish A.; Sanislav, Ioan V.; Huang, Huiqing; Dirks, Paul H.G.M. (2024) 'Cassiterite trace element discrimination diagrams to facilitate critical mineral exploration'. Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 264 . [DOI]
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Magnetite trace element characteristics and their use as a proximity indicator to the Avoca Tank Cu-Au prospect, Girilambone copper province, New South Wales, Australia
2024
Simpson, Brenainn; Fitzherbert, Joel; Moltzen, Jake; Baillie, Ian; Cox, Brad; Huang, Huiqing (2024) 'Magnetite trace element characteristics and their use as a proximity indicator to the Avoca Tank Cu-Au prospect, Girilambone copper province, New South Wales, Australia'. Mineralium Deposita, 59 :169-187. [DOI]
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Revisiting the origin of the Carboniferous Oytag pluton in West Kunlun orogenic belt, northwest China
2022
Wang, Yan-Jun; Zhu, Wei-Guang; Huang, Hui-qing; Zhang, Zheng-Wei; Hu, Peng-Cheng; Wu, Cheng-Quan; Xu, Jin-Hong; Leng, Cheng-Biao (2022) 'Revisiting the origin of the Carboniferous Oytag pluton in West Kunlun orogenic belt, northwest China'. Lithos, 430-431 . [DOI]
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The origin of the earliest Jurassic basaltic rocks in southern Jiangxi Province, southeastern China: implications for interaction between the asthenosphere and metasomatised lithosphere
2021
Zhu, Wei Guang; Zhong, Hong; Huang, Hui-Qing; Bai, Zhong Jie; Wang, Yan Jun; Yao, Jun Hua; Hu, Peng Cheng (2021) 'The origin of the earliest Jurassic basaltic rocks in southern Jiangxi Province, southeastern China: implications for interaction between the asthenosphere and metasomatised lithosphere'. Lithos, 404-405 . [DOI]
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Fine tuning laser focus for improved reproducibility of U-Pb isotope analysis by LA-ICP-MS
2021
Huang, Hui Qing; Guillong, Marcel; Hu, Yi; Spandler, Carl (2021) 'Fine tuning laser focus for improved reproducibility of U-Pb isotope analysis by LA-ICP-MS'. Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry, 36 (4):836-844. [DOI]
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The role and significance of juvenile sediments in the formation of A-type granites, West Junggar oceanic arc (NW China): Zircon Hf-O isotopic perspectives
2021
Yin, Jiyuan; Xiao, Wenjiao; Spencer, Christopher J.; Sun, Min; Chen, Wen; Huang, Huiqing; Yuan, Chao; Zhang, Yunying; Huang, He; Xia, Xiaoping; Tao, Zaili (2021) 'The role and significance of juvenile sediments in the formation of A-type granites, West Junggar oceanic arc (NW China): Zircon Hf-O isotopic perspectives'. Geological Society of America Bulletin, 133 (7-8):1560-1574. [DOI]
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The Hera orebody: a complex distal (Au–Zn–Pb–Ag–Cu) skarn in the Cobar Basin of central New South Wales, Australia
2021
Fitzherbert, Joel A.; McKinnon, Adam R.; Blevin, Phillip L.; Waltenberg, Kathryn; Downes, Peter M.; Wall, Corey; Matchan, Erin; Huang, Huiqing (2021) 'The Hera orebody: a complex distal (Au–Zn–Pb–Ag–Cu) skarn in the Cobar Basin of central New South Wales, Australia'. Resource Geology, 71 (4):296-319. [DOI]
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Water availability controls crustal melting temperatures
2021
Collins, William J.; Murphy, J.B.; Blereau, E.; Huang, H.-Q. (2021) 'Water availability controls crustal melting temperatures'. Lithos, 402-403 . [DOI]
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Critical role of water in the formation of continental crust
2020
Collins, William J.; Murphy, J. Brendan; Johnson, Tim E.; Huang, Hui-Qing (2020) 'Critical role of water in the formation of continental crust'. Nature Geoscience, 13 :331-338. [DOI]
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Repeated S–I–A-type granite trilogy in the lachlan orogen and geochemical contrasts with a-type granites in Nigeria: implications for petrogenesis and tectonic discrimination
2020
Collins, William J.; Huang, Hui Qing; Bowden, Peter; Kemp, A. I.S. (2020) 'Repeated S–I–A-type granite trilogy in the lachlan orogen and geochemical contrasts with a-type granites in Nigeria: implications for petrogenesis and tectonic discrimination'. Geological Society Special Publication, 491 (1):53-76. [DOI]
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Geochemistry of magnetite from the giant Paleoproterozoic Dahongshan Fe-Cu deposit, SW China: constraints on nature of ore-forming fluids and depositional setting
2020
Wang, Yan-Jun; Zhu, Wei-Guang; Huang, Hui-Qing; Bai, Zhong-Jie; Zhong, Hong; Yao, Jun-Hua; Fan, Hong-Peng (2020) 'Geochemistry of magnetite from the giant Paleoproterozoic Dahongshan Fe-Cu deposit, SW China: constraints on nature of ore-forming fluids and depositional setting'. Ore Geology Reviews, 118 . [DOI]
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The earliest Jurassic A-type rhyolites and high-Mg andesites-dacites in southern Jiangxi Province, southeast China: evidence for delamination of a flat-slab?
2020
Zhu, Wei-Guang; Zhong, Hong; Chen, Xing; Huang, Hui-Qing; Bai, Zhong-Jie; Yao, Jun-Hua; Wang, Yan-Jun; Hu, Peng-Cheng (2020) 'The earliest Jurassic A-type rhyolites and high-Mg andesites-dacites in southern Jiangxi Province, southeast China: evidence for delamination of a flat-slab?'. Lithos, 358-359 . [DOI]
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A refined temporal framework for newly discovered fossil assemblages of the upper Cedar Mountain Formation (Mussentuchit Member), Mussentuchit Wash, Central Utah
2020
Tucker, Ryan T.; Zanno, Lindsay E.; Huang, Hui-Qing; Makovicky, Peter J. (2020) 'A refined temporal framework for newly discovered fossil assemblages of the upper Cedar Mountain Formation (Mussentuchit Member), Mussentuchit Wash, Central Utah'. Cretaceous Research, 110 . [DOI]
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Refined age and geological context of two of Australia’s most important Jurassic vertebrate taxa (Rhoetosaurus brownei and Siderops kehli), Queensland
2019
Todd, Christopher N.; Roberts, Eric M.; Knutsen, Espen M.; Rozefelds, Andrew C.; Huang, Hui-Qing; Spandler, Carl (2019) 'Refined age and geological context of two of Australia’s most important Jurassic vertebrate taxa (Rhoetosaurus brownei and Siderops kehli), Queensland'. Gondwana Research, 76 :19-25. [DOI]
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Ca. 1.04 Ga hot Grenville granites in the western Yangtze Block, southwest China
2019
Wang, Yan-Jun; Zhu, Wei-Guang; Huang, Hui-Qing; Zhong, Hong; Bai, Zhong-Jie; Fan, Hong-Peng; Yang, Yi-Jin (2019) 'Ca. 1.04 Ga hot Grenville granites in the western Yangtze Block, southwest China'. Precambrian Research, 328 :217-234. [DOI]
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Middle-Late Devonian nascent back arc formation, southern New England Orogen, NSW, Australia
2018
Offler, Robin; Huang, Hui-Qing (2018) 'Middle-Late Devonian nascent back arc formation, southern New England Orogen, NSW, Australia'. Gondwana Research, 63 :250-267. [DOI]
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The age and tectonic significance of the Warraweena Volcanics and related rocks, southern Thomson Orogen
2018
Hack, A.C.; Dwyer, R.C.; Phillips, G.; Whalan, S.; Huang, H.-Q. (2018) 'The age and tectonic significance of the Warraweena Volcanics and related rocks, southern Thomson Orogen'. Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 65 (7-8):1071-1096. [DOI]
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Provenance and structure of the Yancannia Formation, southern Thomson Orogen: implications for the tectono-stratigraphic evolution of the Cambro-Ordovician western Tasmanides
2018
Wong, S.C.T.; Collins, W.J.; Hack, A.A.; Huang, H.-Q. (2018) 'Provenance and structure of the Yancannia Formation, southern Thomson Orogen: implications for the tectono-stratigraphic evolution of the Cambro-Ordovician western Tasmanides'. Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 65 (7-8):1097-1121. [DOI]
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Age and tectonic significance of the Louth Volcanics: implications for the evolution of the Tasmanides of eastern Australia
2018
Dwyer, R.C.; Collins, W.J.; Hack, A.C.; Hegarty, R.; Huang, H.-Q (2018) 'Age and tectonic significance of the Louth Volcanics: implications for the evolution of the Tasmanides of eastern Australia'. Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 65 (7-8):1049-1069. [DOI]
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Depositional age and provenance of the Cobar Supergroup
2018
Parrish, M.D.; Collins, W.D.; Hegarty, R.A.; Gilmore, P.J.; Huang, H.-Q. (2018) 'Depositional age and provenance of the Cobar Supergroup'. Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 65 (7-8):1035-1048. [DOI]
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The Neoproterozoic evolution of the western Siberian Craton margin: U-Pb-Hf isotopic records of detrital zircons from the Yenisey Ridge and the Prisayan Uplift
2018
Priyatkina, Nadezhda; Collins, William J.; Khudoley, Andrei K.; Letnikova, Elena F.; Huang, Hui-Qing (2018) 'The Neoproterozoic evolution of the western Siberian Craton margin: U-Pb-Hf isotopic records of detrital zircons from the Yenisey Ridge and the Prisayan Uplift'. Precambrian Research, 305 :197-217. [DOI]
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