Mine detail: Panton Sill - Lamboo Deposits

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Location: Western Australia, Australia, Oceania
Lat / long: -17.79188, 127.81163
dep_id: 10039044
mrds_id: M046570
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Chromium
Trace mineral: Platinum, Nickel
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Chromite, Magnesite
orebody_fm: LAYERS IN ZONE
alteration: Uralitization; Serpentinization
Reporter: Page, Norman J.
arock_type: Gabbro
Structure: Sill Folded Into Plunging Syncline 7 Mi. Long, 2 Miles Wide, 3300 Ft. Thick.
tectonic: Intruded Into Halls Creek Mobile Zone
disc_yr: 1969
discr: Dow And Gemuts
References:
  • 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
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