| Deposit ID | 10158861 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 6020550067 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Lake Mcleod |
| Point of reference | Town |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | 113.74943, -24.84636 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 200 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Western Australia(province)
Australia(country)
Australia(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Australia | Western Australia |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gypsum-Anhydrite | Primary |
| Salt | Primary |
| Town (1) | 113.74943, -24.84636 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Plant |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Mining method | Dredging |
| Plant type | Beneficiation (Mill) |
| Plant subcategory | Crystallization |
| Milling method | Leach-Precipitation |
| Type of mineral rights | Private Lease |
|---|
| Year | 1997 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Gypsum (Prod In 1997) 1000000 Mt | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 6020550067 |
MINING MAGAZINE, 01/96, PAGE 70, NEW GYPSUM PORJECT FOR
DAMPIER SALT.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | COMPANY TO BUILD A $A25M PLANT TO RECOVER GYPSUM FOR THE ASIA WALLBOARD AND CEMENT INDUSTRIES. COMPANY ALSO PRODUCES SALT. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 04-MAR-96 | Buckingham, David A. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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