| Lat / long: | -27.39625, 120.53258 |
| Primary: | Nickel, Cobalt |
| Secondary: | Copper, Chromium, Platinum |
| Tertiary: | Iron |
| Ore: | Chromite, Magnetite, Millerite, Pentlandite, Pyrrhotite |
| Orebody form: | DISSEMINATED WEDGE, DYKE-LIKE INTRUSION |
| Discovery year: | 1968 |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | Small |
| Development status: | Past Producer |
| Host rock: | Amphibolites, Metasediments |
| Host type: | Dunite,Metasedimentary Rock,Metavolcanic Rock,Amphibolite,Arkose,Granite |
| Associated rock: | Mafics, Pegmatites |
| Associated type: | Diorite,Gabbro,Peridotite,Dunite,Granite |
| Structure: | In The North Of The Yilgarn Archaean Block Of Western Australian Shield, The Metavolcanics And Metasedimentary Country Rocks Appear To Have Been Folded Tightly To Isoclinale |
| Alteration processes: | Hydrothermal Alteration Associated With Granite Intrusion And Granitisation |
| MRDS | W029633 |
| DEP | 10079595 |
| Reference | {Deposit:: BURT D.R.T. & SHEPPY N.R.: MT. KEITH NICKEL SULPHIDE DEPOSIT (ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF AUSTRALIA AND PAPUA NEW GUINEA - 1. METALS, 1975, P. 159-168)}{Deposit:: HILLER, G.: GROWTH OF THE AUSTRALIAN NICKEL INDUSTRY}{Deposit:: WORLD MINING/C.N. 7/1972 P.80}{Deposit:: WENS G. (1972): NICKELERZLAGERSTAETTEN IM PAZIFISCHEN RAUM} |
| Reporter | Saam, Henning G. (Shaffer, Glenn L.) |