Mine detail: Mount Saddleback

Previously called 'Alwest'

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Location

Lat / long:

-32.92932, 116.09932

Resource(M)

Primary:	Aluminum
Ore:	Bauxite, Boehmite, Gibbsite
Gangue:	Quartz
Orebody form:	BLANKET, LENSES

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Large
Development status:	Producer

Geology

Associated type:	Granite
Structure:	N-S Striking Darling Range Fault
Tectonic:	Yilgarn Block

References

MRDS	W029777
DEP	10079690
Reference	{Analytical Data:: SRC.REF: INTERNAL INFO. BGR 1977}{Deposit:: INGRAM, J.A. 1973: MINERAL RESOURCES REPORT NO.1 BAUXITE DEPOSITS.- DEPT. OF MINERALS AND ENERGY CANBERRA}{Deposit:: MINING MAGAZINE, JAN., 1987, P. 60.}{Reserve-Resource:: INTERNAL INFO BGR., TN 1.8.72}
Reporter	Krauss, Ulrich H.