Crockers Well East

Occurrence in South Australia, Australia with commodity Uranium
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Host and associated rocks
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10009853
MRDS ID D003093
Record type Site
Current site name Crockers Well East

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 139.94876, -31.82954 (WGS84)
Relative position ABOUT 95 KILOMETERS NORTHWEST OF RADIUM HILL MINE; ABOUT 60 KILOMETERS NORTHWEST OF OLARY

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

South Australia(province)

Australia(country)

Australia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Australia South Australia

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • DEPOSIT SIMILAR TO CROCKERS WELL

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Pyroclastic Rock > Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate)
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoarchean

Nearby scientific data

(1) 139.94876, -31.82954

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Radium Hill Area

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • IF EASTERN PROSPECT IS CROCKERS WELL EAST, ITEM 1 IS PROD. FOR CROCKERS WELL EAST (SEE CROCKERS WELL).

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MC LEOD, I. R., ED., 1965 , AUSTRALIAN MINERAL INDUSTRY: THE MINERAL DEPOSITS: AUSTRALIA BUR. MINERAL RESOURCES, GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS BULL. 72 , 690 P.

  • Deposit

    LIDDY, J. C., 1972 , URANIUM POTENTIAL OF AUSTRALIA: AUST. MINING 64 NO. 5 , P. 24 - 33

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-OCT-1974 Byers, Virginia P. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.