Horsham Deposits

Prospect in Victoria, Australia with commodities REE, Titanium, Zirconium
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Links to other databases
  9. General comments
  10. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10158889
MAS/MILS ID 6020500004
Record type Site
Current site name Horsham Deposits

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: 142.19864, -36.71281 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Victoria(province)

Australia(country)

Australia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Australia Victoria

Commodities

Commodity Importance
REE Critical Tertiary
Titanium Critical Secondary
Zirconium Critical Secondary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) 142.19864, -36.71281

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes
Milling method Unspecified

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • PRESENTLY HAS PRODUCING PILOT PLANT AND ACTIVE EXPL. PROGRAM. WIM IS OWNED BY CRA LTD. PROPERTY INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING DEPOSITS: WIM-150 (THE FIRST TO BE DEVELOPED), WIM-050, WIM-100, WIM-200, AND WIM-250. SITE AND PILOT PLANT WERE VISITED IN 7/90; CO. OFFICE IN MELBOURNE ALSO VISITED. REO GRADE IS MONAZITE AND XENOTIME COMBINED.

Reference information

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit DEPOSIT IS ON HOLD INDEFINITELY, AS OF SEPT. 1992.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 23-SEP-1996 Unknown U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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