| Deposit ID | 10039188 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M046749 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Mt. Keith |
| Geographic coordinates: | 120.59925, -27.19626 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | 95 KM NORTH OF AGNEW |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Australia(country)
Australia(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
|---|
| Australia |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Nickel Critical | Primary |
| Copper | Secondary |
| Palladium Critical | Tertiary |
| Iridium Critical | Tertiary |
| Gold | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Chromite | Ore |
| Magnetite | Ore |
| Pentlandite | Ore |
| Pyrite | Ore |
| Pyrrhotite | Ore |
| Result | NI SULFIDES, PD = 57.5 PPB, AU = 6.63 PPB, IR = 14.0 PPB, CU = 173 PPM, NI = .937 %, NI GOSSANS, PD = 40 PPB, IR = 27 PPB, AU = 1.3 PPB |
|---|
| Host or associated | Associated | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Ultramafic Intrusive Rock > Peridotite > Dunite | ||
| |||
| (1) | 120.59925, -27.19626 |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Yilgarn Block |
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M046749 |
TRAVIS, KEAYS AND DAVISON, 1976, EVALUATION OF PD AND IR IN NI GOSSANS, W. AUSTRALIA: ECON. GEOL. V. 71, P. 1229 - 1243.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-FEB-1977 | Blair, Will N. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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