| Deposit ID | 10039185 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M046744 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Kurnalpi |
| Geographic coordinates: | 122.04919, -30.19613 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | 150 KM NE OF COOLGARDIE |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Australia(country)
Australia(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
|---|
| Australia |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Nickel Critical | Primary |
| Copper | Secondary |
| Palladium Critical | Tertiary |
| Iridium Critical | Tertiary |
| Gold | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Chromite | Ore |
| Magnetite | Ore |
| Pentlandite | Ore |
| Pyrite | Ore |
| Pyrrhotite | Ore |
| Result | NI SULFIDES, PD = 193 PPB, AU = 8 PPB, IR = 36.0 PPB, CU = 370 PPM , NI = .77 %, NI GOSSANS, PD = 3,629 PPB, IR = 23 PPB, AU = 1.8 PPB |
|---|
| Host or associated | Associated |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Ultramafic Intrusive Rock > Peridotite > Dunite |
| (1) | 122.04919, -30.19613 |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Yilgarn Block |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M046744 |
TRAVIS, KEAYS AND DAVISON, 1976 , EVALUATION OF PD AND IR IN NI GOSSANS, W. AUSTRALIA: ECON. GEOL. V. 71 , P. 1229 - 1243
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-FEB-1977 | Blair, Will N. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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