Commodities
PrimaryDiatomite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Model222: Lacustrine diatomite
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formSTRATIFORM
Materials
Ore mineralsDiatomite
GangueKaolinite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockClay, Mud,Lake Sediments,Diatomite · Bonnie Doon Member;Bunyan Formation
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1907
Last production1980
Identification
Deposit ID10023631
MRDS IDI001008
RegionOC
Data scoreC
Coordinates-36.17343, 149.17713
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 PHOLMES AND OTHERS, 1989.