Antimony nickel prospect, Kondinin Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): | 32° 17' 15'' South , 119° 44' 4'' East |
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Latitude & Longitude (decimal): | -32.28750,119.73472 |
GeoHash: | G#: qdm0kdhpt |
Locality type: | Prospect |
Köppen climate type: | BSk : Cold semi-arid (steppe) climate |
9 kilometres north-east of the North Ironcap hill.
Explored by Amax 1974 to 1976.
Coarse grained partly serpentinized dunite. Irregular disseminated pentlandite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, chalcopyrite as aggregates, and coarse blebs in metadunite.
Mineral List
4 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Archean 2500 - 4000 Ma ID: 798931 | mafic extrusive rocks 74255 Age: Archean (2500 - 4000 Ma) Description: Metabasalt, high-Mg basalt, tholeiitic basalt, carbonated basalt, agglomerate, mafic schist, dolerite, amphibolite; porphyritic basalt and dolerite; komatiitic basalt; mafic pyroclastics; minor mafic schist with granite intercalations Comments: igneous mafic volcanic; synthesis of multiple published descriptions Lithology: Igneous mafic volcanic Reference: Raymond, O.L., Liu, S., Gallagher, R., Zhang, W., Highet, L.M. Surface Geology of Australia 1:1 million scale dataset 2012 edition. Commonwealth of Australia (Geoscience Australia). [5] |
Neoarchean - Mesoarchean 2500 - 3200 Ma ID: 3189632 | Archean volcanic rocks Age: Archean (2500 - 3200 Ma) Comments: Yilgarn Craton Lithology: Greenstone belt; mafic-ultramafic volcanic rocks Reference: Chorlton, L.B. Generalized geology of the world: bedrock domains and major faults in GIS format: a small-scale world geology map with an extended geological attribute database. doi: 10.4095/223767. Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 5529. [154] |
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