Argyle Mine

Producer in Western Australia, Australia with commodity Diamond

Sections on this page

Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Commodities
Nearby scientific data
Economic information about the deposit and operations
Links to other databases
Bibliographic references
Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10085232
MRDS ID	W700796
Record type	Site
Current site name	Argyle Mine
Alternate or previous names	Upper Smoke Creek

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	128.38302, -16.69502 (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
Diamond	Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1)	128.38302, -16.69502	ListMap

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Producer
Commodity type	Non-metallic
Significant	No

Comments on development

ORE PRODUCTION CAPACITY BETWEEN 1,000,000 AND 3,000,000 TONNES/YEAR.

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	W700796

Bibliographic references

Deposit

MINING MAGAZINE, JANUARY 1989, P. 47

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	01-OCT-89	Beougher, Dee (Spanski, Gregory T.)	U.S. Geological Survey	CORRECTED LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE AND ADD SYNONYM
Updater	01-MAY-94	Preston, W	Western Australia Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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