Location: | Queensland, Australia, Oceania |
Lat / long: | -23.12995, 142.6988 |
dep_id: | 10110084 |
mrds_id: | TC34459 |
Commodity type: | nonmetallic |
Major mineral: | Gemstone |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Deposit type: | Residual |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Producer |
gangue: | Hematite, Limonite |
orebody_fm: | STRATAFORM |
work_type: | Surface |
ore_ctrl: | Fractures In Ironstone Concretions; Sandstone/Clay Interface And Rarely In Fractures In Petrified Wood. |
Reporter: | Bliss, James D. |
hrock_unit: | Winton Formation; |
hrock_type: | Mudstone,Siltstone,Sandstone |
Structure: | Great Artesian Basin |
disc_yr: | 1888 |
discr: | Fred Cragg |
References: |
- Analytical Data:: WISE, W.R., 1993.
- Deposit:: WISE, R.W., 1993, QUEENSLAND BOULDER OPAL: GEMS AND GEMOLOGY, V. 29, NO. 1, P. 4-15
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