Mine detail: Koolyanobbing

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Location: Western Australia, Australia, Oceania
Lat / long: -30.82942, 119.49925
dep_id: 10084914
mrds_id: W700160
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Iron
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Goethite, Hematite, Limonite, Magnetite, Siderite
model: 241: Superior Fe (BC name is Lake Superior & Rapitan types iron-formation)
Reporter: Orris, Greta J., Paidakovich, Matthew E.
hrock_type: Quartzite,Amphibolite,Chert,Iron Formation
Year first produced: 1950
References:
  • Deposit:: MINING MAGAZINE, JANUARY, 1987, P. 60.
  • Deposit:: BROKEN HILL PROPRIETARY STAFF, 1975, KOOLYANOBBING IRON ORE DEPOSITS, W.A., IN KNIGHT, C.L., ED., ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF AUSTRALIA AND PAPUA NEW GUINEA, 1. METALS: AUSTRALASIAN INSTITUTE OF MINING AND METALLURGY MONOGRAPH SERIES 5, P. 940-942.
  • Deposit:: MCLEOD, I.R., ED., AUSTRALIAN MINERAL INDUSTRY: THE MINERAL DEPOSITS: AUSTRALIAN BUREAU OF MINERAL RESOURCES, GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS BULLETIN 72, 690 P.
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