Commodities
PrimaryTungsten
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
WorkingsSurface
Geology
Host rockArgillite · Hodgkinson
StructureContact Aureole Of Permian Granite Intrusion
Tectonic settingHodgkinson Fold Belt (Paleozoic Orogenic Belt)
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1896
Last production1985
Discovery year1895
Identification
Deposit ID10021642
MRDS IDDE00325
RegionOC
Data scoreB
Coordinates-16.51372, 145.11548
References
PLUMRIDGE, C.L., 1975, MOUNT CARBINE TUNGSTEN REEF SWARM, IN C.L. KNIGHT (ED.), ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF AUSTRALIA AND PAPUA NEW GUINEA, 1. METALS; AUSTRALASIAN INSTITUTE OF MINING AND METALLURGY, MONOGRAPH SERIES NO. 5, P. 762-764.STEVENSON, H., 1980, TUNGSTEN ORE MINING AT QUEENSLAND WOLFRAM PTY. LTD., MOUNT CARBINE, QUEENSLAND, IN J.T. WOODLOCK (ED.), MINING AND METALLURGICAL PRACTICES IN AUSTRALIA, AUSTRALASIAN INSTITUTE OF MINING AND METALLURGY, MONOGRAPH SERIES NO. 10, P. 412-415.BUREAU OF MINERAL RESOURCES - AUSTRALIAN MINERAL INDUSTRY ANNUAL REVIEWS.