| Deposit ID | 10009851 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D003091 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Crater Prospect |
| Geographic coordinates: | 131.03937, -13.04169 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | 1 MILE NORTHEAST OF BATCHELOR TOWNSHIP |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Northern Territory*(province)
Australia(country)
Australia(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Australia | Northern Territory* |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Thorium | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Thorianite | Ore |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Conglomerate | ||
| |||
| (1) | 131.03937, -13.04169 |
|---|
| Strike | WNW |
|---|---|
| Dip | 40 DEG S |
| Thickness | 27.43M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Rum Jungle Area |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D003091 |
WALPOLE, B. P., CROHN, P. W., DUNN, P. R., AND RANDALL, M. A., 1968 , GEOLOGY OF THE KATHERINE - DARWIN REGION, NORTHERN TERRITORY: AUSTRALIA BUR. MINERAL RESOURCES, GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS BULL. 82 , V. 1 , 304 P.; V. 2 , 5 MAPS
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-OCT-1974 | Byers, Virginia P. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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