Munglinup River

Producer in Western Australia, Australia with commodity Graphite
Sections on this page
  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. Bibliographic references

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 60000563
MRDS ID ISM0143
Record type District
Current site name Munglinup River

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 120.84919, -33.496 (WGS84)
Relative position 0.5 KM EAST OF THE MUNGLINUP RIVER,4 KM NORTH OF INTERSECTION OF MUNGLINUP RIVER WITH RAVENSTHORPE-ESPERANCE ROAD, 80 KM WEST OF ESPERANCE BY ROAD

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
Graphite Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) 120.84919, -33.496

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Year of first production 1953
Year of last production 1956

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    GOURLAY, A.J.C., 1965 GRAPHITE IN MCLEOD, I.R., AUSTR. MIN. INDUSTRY, THE MINERAL DEPOSITS, BUREAU OF MIN. RES. GEOL. AND GEOPHYSICS, BULL. NO.12, CANBERRA, P.289-295

  • Deposit

    ELLIS, H.A., 1944 - THE MUNGLINUP GRAPHITE DEPOSITS, ANNUAL REPORT OF GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, WESTERN AUSTRALIA, 1944, P.65-66

  • Deposit

    SOFOULIS, J., AND CONNOLLY, R.R. 1957- REPORT ON MUNGLINUP RIVER GRAPHITE DEPOSITS, EUCLA DIVISION, W.A., GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA, BULLETIN 112, P.30-40

  • Deposit

    CARTER, J.D., 1976 - GRAPHITE IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA IN KNIGHT, C.L., ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF AUSTRALIA AND PAPUA NEW GUINEA, NO.4, THE AUSTRALASIAN INSTITUTE OF MINING AND METALLURGY, P.198

Beyond USGS

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