| Deposit ID | 10084854 |
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| MRDS ID | W700070 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Coobina |
| Geographic coordinates: | 120.28261, -23.49646 (WGS84) |
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Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Australia(country)
Australia(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
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| Australia |
| Commodity | Importance |
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| Chromium Critical | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chromite | Ore |
| Magnetite | Ore |
| Serpentine | Ore |
| Chlorite | Gangue |
| Talc | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Serpentinite | ||||
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| (1) | 120.28261, -23.49646 |
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| Development status | Past Producer |
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| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1925 |
| Year of first production | 1952 |
| Year | 1957 | ||||||||||||||
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| Period | 1952-1957 | ||||||||||||||
| Material | ORE | ||||||||||||||
| Accuracy | Accurate | ||||||||||||||
| Description | Cp_Grade: ^53.5% Cr2o3 | ||||||||||||||
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| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||
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| Estimate year | 1978 | ||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 1965000000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W700070 |
| Subject category | Comment text |
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| Deposit | MORE THAN 200 INDIVIDUAL LENSES/CONCENTRATIONS. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JAN-1988 | Orris, Greta J. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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