| Deposit ID | 10039202 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M046777 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Scotia |
| Geographic coordinates: | 121.4992, -30.32945 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | 80 KM NE OF COOLGARDIE |
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 |
|---|---|
| Chromite | Ore |
| Magnetite | Ore |
| Millerite | Ore |
| Pentlandite | Ore |
| Pyrite | Ore |
| Result | NI SULFIDES, PD = 2350 PPB, AU = 127 PPB, IR = 1090 PPB, CU = 8140 PPM, NI = 19 %, NI GOSSANS, PD = 595 PPB, IR = 781 PPB, AU = 190 PPB |
|---|
| Host or associated | Associated | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) | ||
| |||
| (1) | 121.4992, -30.32945 |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M046777 |
TRAVIS, KEAYS AND DAVISON, 1976 , EVALUATION OF PD AND IR IN NI GOSSAN DEPOSITS, W. AUSTRALIA : ECON. GEOL., V. 71 , P. 1229 - 1243
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JAN-1977 | Blair, Will N. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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