Commodities
PrimaryDiatomite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Model222: Lacustrine diatomite
Deposit sizeY
Orebody formSTRATIFORM
Materials
Ore mineralsDiatomite
GangueClay, Feldspar
Geology
Host rockClay, Mud,Diatomite,Tuff
Associated rockTuff
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1982
Identification
Deposit ID10023626
MRDS IDI001002
Alternate namesOne of the Bells Mountain Deposits
RegionOC
Data scoreC
Coordinates-30.27831, 150.63026
References
HOLMES, G.G., STANLEY, C., AND SWEENEY, V., 1989, DIATOMITE IN NEW SOUTH WALES: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF NEW SOUTH WALES MINERAL RESOURCES 46, 161 PHOMES & OHTERS, 1989.