Mine detail: Nandewar Range Diatomite

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

-30.24637, 150.53192

Resource(N)

Primary:	Diatomite
Ore:	Diatomite
Gangue:	Clay, Quartz
Orebody form:	STRATIFORM

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host type:	Clay, Mud,Diatomite,Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
Associated type:	Tuff

References

MRDS	I001005
DEP	10023629
Reference	HOLMES, G.G., STANLEY, C., SWEENEY, V., 1989, DIATOMITE IN NEW SOUTH WALES: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF NEW SOUTH WALES MINERAL RESOURCES 46, 161 P
Reporter	Orris, Greta J.