Mine detail: Mount Keith Deposit

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: -27.39625, 120.53255

Resource(M)

Primary: Nickel, Cobalt
Discovery year: 1968

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: MAGMATIC, MAFIC-ULTRAMAFIC, TRANSGRESSIVE, DISSEMINATED
Production size: None
Development status: Prospect

Geology

Structure:DYKE INTRUDED ALONG MAJOR FISSURE

References

MRDSISM0217
DEP60000594
Reference{Deposit:: BURT, D.R.L., AND SHEPPY, N.R., 1975, MOUNT KEITH NICKEL SULPHIDE DEPOSIT, IN KNIGHT, C.L., ED., ECONOMIC GEOLOGY -OF AUSTRALIA AND PAPUA NEW GUINEA, V. 1, METALS: AUSTRALASIAN- INSTITUTE OF MINING AND METALLURGY, MONOGRAPH 5, P. 159-168.}{Deposit:: BUTT, C.R.M., AND NICKEL, E.H., 1976, MINERALOGY AND GEOCHEMISTRY OF THE WEATHERING OF THE DISSEMINATED NICKEL SUL-FIDE DEPOSIT AT MT. KEITH, WESTERN AUSTRALIA: ECONOMIC GEOLOG-Y, V. 76, NO. 6, P. 1736-1751.}{Deposit:: MARSTON, R.J., GROVES, D.I., HUDSON, D.R., AND ROSS, J.R., 1981, NICKEL SULFIDE DEPOSITS IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA--A R-EVIEW: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V. 76, NO. 6, P. 1330-1363.}{Deposit:: MARSTON, R.J., 1984, NICKEL MINERALISATION IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA, MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 14: PERTH, GEOLOGICAL- SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA.}{Deposit:: MT. KEITH A.C.M. PTY. LTD., 1982, ANNUAL REPORT.}
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