Mine detail: Galtee More Mine

Previously called 'YuletideSpearmont OrebodyGaltee OrebodyBrooklyn WestNorth West GalteeBankerDunboyneEmpress'

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Location: Western Australia, Australia, Oceania
Lat / long: -28.00788, 117.82792
dep_id: 10085178
mrds_id: W700730
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Gold, Magnetite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite
gangue: Chlorite, Quartz
Reporter: Beougher, Delilah J. (Spanski, Gregory T.), Preston, W.
hrock_type: Chert,Basalt
arock_type: Shale,Iron Formation
Structure: Shearing, Folding, Faulting
Year first produced: 1897
disc_yr: 1897
prod_yrs: 1897-1915, 1922-1924, 1938-1952
References:
  • Deposit:: MINING MAGAZINE, JANUARY 1989, P. 47.
  • Deposit:: ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL, JUNE, 1987, P. 9-10.
  • Deposit:: BROMLEY, G.J., 1990, GALTEE MORE GOLD DEPOSITS, MOUNT MAGNET, IN HUGHES, F.E., ED., GEOLOGY OF THE MINERAL DEPOSITS OF AUSTRALIA AND PAPUA NEW GUINEA, VOLUME 1: AUSTRALASIAN INSTITUTE OF MINING AND METALLURGY MONOGRAPH 14, P. 243-247.
  • Production:: BROMLEY, 1990.
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