Mine detail: Palette Mine

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Location: Northern Territory*, Australia, Oceania
Lat / long: -13.53611, 132.56294
dep_id: 10107880
mrds_id: D003134
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Uranium, Gold
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Producer
gangue: Chalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite
alteration: Kaolinization, Bleaching Of Wall Rock
ore_ctrl: Pronounced Stratigraphical Or Lithologic Control
Reporter: Byers, Virginia P.
arock_type: Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
References:
  • Deposit:: WALPOLE, B. P., CROHN, P. W., DUNN, P. R., AND RANDALL, M. A., 1968 , GEOLOGY OF THE KATHERINE-DARWIN REGION, NORTHERN TERRITORY: AUSTRALIA BUR. MINERAL RESOURCES, GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS BULL. 82 , V. 1 , 304 P.; V. 2 , 5 MAPS.
  • Deposit:: LIDDY, J. C., 1972 , URANIUM POTENTIAL OF AUSTRALIA: AUST. MINING 64 NO. 5 , P. 24 - 33
  • Production:: ITEMS 1 & 2 , WALPOLE AND OTHERS, 1968 ; ITEM 3 , LIDDY, 1972
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