| Deposit ID | 10183573 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 6020552014 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Queen Victoria Rocks |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | 121.1659, -31.32938 (WGS84) |
| Location accuracy | 5000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Western Australia(province)
Australia(country)
Australia(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Australia | Western Australia |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Nickel Critical | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | 121.1659, -31.32938 |
|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type of mineral rights | State Lease |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Maritana Gold Nl |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Australia |
| Year | 1991 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 6020552014 |
REGISTER OF AUSTRALIAN MINING, 1991/92, PP. 165.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | EXPLORATION HAS INDICATED SIGNIFICANT NICKEL VALUES IN BOTH OXIDE AND SULFIDE ORES, WITH SOME OBTAINED IN A LIMONITE RICH OXIDIZED ZONE WITHIN AN ULTRABASIC SEQUENCE. NO INFORMATION ON RESERVES IS AVAILABLE. LOCATED 50 KM SOUTH OF COOLGARDIE, WA. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 11-AUG-92 | Bleiwas, Donald | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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