Mine detail: Julia Creek

Previously called 'Julia Creek Oil Shale Deposit'

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Location: Queensland, Australia, Oceania
Lat / long: -20.46344, 141.81551
dep_id: 10024854
mrds_id: ISM0606
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Vanadium
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Prospect
Reporter: Pratt, Roger C.
hrock_unit: Toolebuc Limestone;Arrolla Siltstone
hrock_type: Siltstone,Limestone
Structure: Shallow Estuarine Mudflat With Deeper Channels.
tectonic: Marine Basin
disc_yr: 1966
References:
  • Deposit:: PACMINEX (PTY) LTD STAFF, 1976, OIL SHALE DEPOSITS OF THE NORTH EROMANGA BASIN IN: LESLIE, K.B., EVANS, H.J. AND KNIGHT, C.L. (EDITORS), ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF AUSTRALIA AND PAPUA NIEU, GUINEA MONOGRAPH, V.3: PETROLEUM: AUSTRALASIAN INSTITUTE OF MINING AND METALLURGY, AUSTRALIA.
  • Deposit:: RILEY, K.W., 1983, VANADIUM IN THE TOOLEBUC OIL SHALE AND POSSIBILITIES FOR RECOVERY FROM SPENT SHALE, PROCEEDING OF THE FIRST AUSTRALIAN WORKSHOP ON OIL SHALE.
  • Deposit:: CSR (LTD), 1982, JULIA CREEK SHALE OIL - PAMPHLET.
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