New South Wales
Past Producer

Nandewar Range Diatomite

New South Wales, Australia
Diatomite
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Commodities
PrimaryDiatomite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Model222: Lacustrine diatomite
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formSTRATIFORM
Materials
Ore mineralsDiatomite
GangueClay, Quartz
Geology
Host rockClay, Mud,Diatomite,Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
Associated rockTuff
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10023629
MRDS IDI001005
RegionOC
Data scoreC
Coordinates-30.24637, 150.53192
References
HOLMES, G.G., STANLEY, C., SWEENEY, V., 1989, DIATOMITE IN NEW SOUTH WALES: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF NEW SOUTH WALES MINERAL RESOURCES 46, 161 P