Austatom prospect, Kakadu, West Arnhem Region, Northern Territory, Australiai
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Austatom prospect | Prospect |
Kakadu | State Park |
West Arnhem Region | Region |
Northern Territory | Territory |
Australia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
12° 37' 10'' South , 132° 39' 56'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
252261
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:252261:9
GUID (UUID V4):
c8808585-1fce-4509-865e-4449b86947ef
28 kilometres west of the Ranger 1 mine. Uranium mineralisation in weathered lower Cahill Formation, and schist, concealed by an overburden of sand. Discovered 1976. There is also anomalous copper, lead, zinc, cobalt, nickel, and manganese associated with the uranium mineralisation. Secondary uranium minerals trend north north-west in weathered and partly brecciated schist adjacent to a dolomite sequence to the east.
List of minerals for each chemical element
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Australia
- North Australian ElementCraton
- Northern Territory
- Pine Creek OrogenOrogen
- West Arnhem Region
- Kakadu National ParkNational Park
Australian PlateTectonic Plate
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