Mine detail: Panton Sill - Lamboo Deposits

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Location

Lat / long:

-17.79188, 127.81163

Resource(M)

Primary:	Chromium
Tertiary:	Platinum, Nickel
Ore:	Chromite, Magnesite
Orebody form:	LAYERS IN ZONE
Discovery year:	1969

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Associated type:	Gabbro
Structure:	Sill Folded Into Plunging Syncline 7 Mi. Long, 2 Miles Wide, 3300 Ft. Thick.
Tectonic:	Intruded Into Halls Creek Mobile Zone
Alteration processes:	Uralitization; Serpentinization

References

MRDS	M046570
DEP	10039044
Reference	DOW, D. B., AND GEMUTS, I., 1969, GEOLOGY OF THE KIMBERLEY REGION, WESTERN AUSTRALIA: THE EAST KIMBERLY, BUR. OF MIN RESOURCES, GEOL., GEOPHY, AUSTRAILIA BULL. 106, 135 P
Reporter	Page, Norman J.