Mundong Well Area

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10090754
MRDS ID D003129
Record type Site
Current site name Mundong Well Area

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 115.2994, -22.72982 (WGS84)
Relative position ABOUT 1000 KM NORTH AND 55 KM WEST OF PERTH

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Western Australia(province)

Australia(country)

Australia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Australia Western Australia

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary
Copper Primary
Lead Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • SOME SMALL CONCENTRATIONS OF VERY HIGH GRADE URANIFEROUS MATERIAL HAVE BEEN REPORTED TOGETHER WITH COPPER AND LEAD.

Nearby scientific data

(1) 115.2994, -22.72982

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Ashburton Goldfield

Comments on development

  • ECON.COM: NOT KNOWN ( 1974 ) WHETHER THERE IS SUFFICIENT MATERIAL IN ANY ONE PLACE TO FORM AN ECONOMIC DEPOSIT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MINING MAGAZINE, 1974 , V. 131 , NO. 1 , P. 17

  • Deposit

    WARREN, R. G., 1972 , A COMMENTARY ON THE METALLOGENIC MAP OF AUSTRALIA AND PAPUA NEW GUINEA: AUSTRALIA BUR. MINERAL RESOURCES, GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS BULL. 145 , 85 P.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit INFORMATION NEEDED TO FURTHER CLASSIFY THE DEPOSIT IS LACKING.

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.