Mine detail: Mitchell Platenau, Australia

Previously called 'Kimberley'

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Location

Lat / long: -15.21373, 125.93252

Resource(M)

Primary: Aluminum
Secondary: Silica, Ferrosilicon
Ore: Bauxite
Gangue: Goethite, Kaolinite
Discovery year: 1965

Production

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

Geology

Associated type:Basalt

References

MRDSW029772
DEP10079688
Reference{Analytical Data:: SRC.REF: INTERNAL INFO BGR}{Deposit:: GRUBB, P.L.C. 1970: MINERALOGY, GEOCHEMISTRY AND GENESIS OF THE BAUXITE DEPOSITS ON THE GOVE AND MITCHELL PLATEAUX. MINERAL. DEPOSITA VOL.5 PP.248-272}{Deposit:: INGRAM, J.A. 1973: MINERAL RESOURCES REPORT NO.1 BAUXITE DEPOSITS. DEPT. OF MINERAL AND ENERGY RESOURCES, CANBERRA}{Deposit:: 1967 , DIREXPL , AMAX EXPLORATION TEAMS (1965-1970}{Reserve-Resource:: THE MINER, JULY 28, 1975 P15}
ReporterKrauss, Ulrich H.