| Deposit ID | 10024429 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | ISM0141 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Uley Mine |
| Geographic coordinates: | 135.71048, -34.79942 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | MINE, 100 M |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
South Australia(province)
Australia(country)
Australia(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Australia | South Australia |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Graphite Critical | Primary |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss | ||
| |||
| (1) | 135.71048, -34.79942 |
|---|
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1866 |
| Year of first production | 1866 |
| Year of last production | 1950 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Cra Ltd. |
| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1945 | ||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 13000000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | ISM0141 | |
| USGS | International Strategic Minerals Inventory | ISMI | GF086 | |
| USGS | BGR | BGR | PA05333 |
GOURLAY, A.J.C., 1965 - GRAPHITE IN MCLEOD, I.R., AUSTR. MIN. IND., THE MINERAL DEPOSITS, BUREAU OF MINERAL RESOURCES, GEOL. AND GEOPHYSICS, BULL.NO.12, CANBERRA, P.289-295
JOHNS, R.K., 1961 - GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF SOUTHERN EYRE PENINSULA. GEOL. SURV. SOUTH AUST., BULL.31, 69-14
DEP. OF MINES, MINING REV. NO.92, 1952, P.152 R.K. TOHNS (1961)
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-SEP-1984 | Towner, Roy, R. (Saam, H. G.) | Bureau of Mineral Resources, Canberra, Australia |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.