Commodities
PrimaryDiatomite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Model222: Lacustrine diatomite
Deposit sizeY
Orebody formSTRATIFORM
Materials
Ore mineralsDiatomite
GangueLimonite, Opal, Quartz
Geology
Host rockDiatomite
Associated rockBasalt
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10023633
MRDS IDI001010
RegionOC
Data scoreC
Coordinates-28.92978, 153.36524
References
HOLMES, G.G., STANLEY, C., SWEENEY, V., 1989, DIATOMITE IN NEW SOUTH WALES: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF NEW SOUTH WALES MINERAL RESOURCES 46, 161 PHOLMES AND OTHERS, 1989.