Mine detail: Warrego Mine

<< Back to the map

<< Back to browsing

Location: Northern Territory*, Australia, Oceania
Lat / long: -19.44679, 133.81567
dep_id: 10085227
mrds_id: W700790
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold, Copper, Bismuth
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Chalcopyrite, Gold, Pyrite
gangue: Chlorite, Magnetite, Quartz
ore_ctrl: Faults, Structural Features
Reporter: Beougher, Delilah J. (Spanski, Gregory T.)
hrock_type: Mafic Intrusive Rock,Slate,Schist
arock_type: Granite
Structure: Footwall Fault (Nnw-Trending)
Year first produced: 1972
References:
  • Deposit:: MINING MAGAZINE, JANUARY 1989, P. 47.
  • Deposit:: ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL, NOVEMBER, 1983, P. 111-112.
  • Deposit:: WEDEKIND, M.R., AND LOVE, R.J., 1990, WARREGO GOLD-COPPER-BISMUTH DEPOSIT, 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. 839-843.
  • Production:: E/MJ, 1983; WEDEKIND AND LOVE, 1990.
© 2010-2018 Lee C. Baker unless noted. All rights reserved.