Commodities
PrimaryVanadium
Commodity typeM
Geology
Host rockSiltstone,Limestone · Toolebuc Limestone;Arrolla Siltstone
StructureShallow Estuarine Mudflat With Deeper Channels.
Tectonic settingMarine Basin
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Discovery year1966
Identification
Deposit ID10024854
MRDS IDISM0606
Alternate namesJulia Creek Oil Shale Deposit
RegionOC
Data scoreB
Coordinates-20.46344, 141.81551
References
PACMINEX (PTY) LTD STAFF, 1976, OIL SHALE DEPOSITS OF THE NORTH EROMANGA BASIN IN: LESLIE, K.B., EVANS, H.J. AND KNIGHT, C.L. (EDITORS), ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF AUSTRALIA AND PAPUA NIEU, GUINEA MONOGRAPH, V.3: PETROLEUM: AUSTRALASIAN INSTITUTE OF MINING AND METALLURGY, AUSTRALIA.RILEY, K.W., 1983, VANADIUM IN THE TOOLEBUC OIL SHALE AND POSSIBILITIES FOR RECOVERY FROM SPENT SHALE, PROCEEDING OF THE FIRST AUSTRALIAN WORKSHOP ON OIL SHALE.CSR (LTD), 1982, JULIA CREEK SHALE OIL - PAMPHLET.