| Deposit ID | 10400617 |
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| Record type | Deposit |
| Current site name | Anduramba Molybdenum project |
| Geographic coordinates: | 152.15, -27.22 (WGS84) |
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Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Queensland(province)
Australia(country)
Australia(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
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| Australia | Queensland |
| Commodity | Importance |
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| Molybdenum | Primary |
| Copper | Secondary |
| Silver | Secondary |
| Silica | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Molybdenite | Ore |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host |
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| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid |
| Rock type qualifier | granodiorite-tonalite suite |
| (1) | 152.15, -27.22 |
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| Development status | Prospect |
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| Significant | Yes |
| Type | Owner |
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| Owner | D?Aguilar Gold Limited |
| Home office | Australia |
| Year | 2011 |
| Type | In-situ |
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| Estimate year | 2011 |
| Total endowment | 31600000metric tons |
RIU Resource Information Unit, Register of Australian Mining 2010/11, Resource Information Unit Pty Ltd, 950 p.
Carten, R.B., White, W.H. and Stein, H.J., 1993, High-grade granite-related molybdenum systems: classification and origin; in Kirkham, R.V., Sinclair, W.D., Thorpe, R.I. and Duke, J.M., Mineral Deposit Modeling, Geological Association of Canada, Special Paper 40, p. 521-554.
Geological Survey of Canada, Mineral Deposits of Canada, Porphyry deposits; Appendix 2; http://gsc.nrcan.gc.ca/mindep/synth_dep/porph/tables/appendix2_e.php; accessed 3/21/2011
Creagh, M.L., 1982, The geology, alteration and mineralization of the Anduramba granite molybdenite system, south-east Queensland: Clayton, Victoria, Australia, Monash University Bachelor?s Thesis, 206
Whitcher, I.G., 1875, Anduramba molybdenum prospect, in Economic geology of Australia and Papua New Guinea, vol. 1, Metals: Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Monograph No. 5, p. 793-794.
D?Aguilar Gold Limited, Anduramba molybdenum, ASX Announcment 29 October 2008, Anduramba Molybdenum Project Update; http://www.infomine.com/index/pr/PA689335.PDF; accessed 3/21/2011
http://www.abnnewswire.net/press/en/58617/DAguilar_Gold_Limited_(ASX:DGR)_Anduramba_Molybdenum_Project_Update (accessed 8/19/2010)
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| General | Preliminary deposit information supplied by Jim Bliss in his work on development of grade/tonnage models for Mo. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 10-AUG-11 | Causey, J. Douglas | U.S. Geological Survey |
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