Windarra District

Producer in Western Australia, Australia with commodities Copper, Cobalt, Nickel

Sections on this page

Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Commodities
Mineral occurrence model information
Nearby scientific data
Economic information about the deposit and operations
Mining district
Bibliographic references

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	60001851
MRDS ID	W700069
Record type	District
Current site name	Windarra District

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	122.2325, -28.47951 (WGS84)

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
Copper	Primary
Cobalt Critical	Primary
Nickel Critical	Primary

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code	11
USGS model code	6a
Deposit model name	Komatiitic Ni-Cu

Nearby scientific data

(1)	122.2325, -28.47951	ListMap

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Producer
Commodity type	Metallic
Discovery year	1969
Year of first production	1974

Mining district

District name	WINDARRA DISTRICT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

Deposit

DEYOUNG AND OTHERS, 1985, INTERNATIONAL STRATEGIC MINERALS INVENTORY SUMMARY REPORT-- NICKEL: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIRCULAR 930-D, 62 P.
Deposit

CROCKETT AND OTHERS, 1987, INTERNATIONAL STRATEGIC MINERALS INVENTORY SUMMARY REPORT-- COBALT: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIRCULAR 930-F, 52 P.

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.