Commodities
PrimaryNickel
SecondaryCopper, Cobalt
TertiaryPGE
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model12: Dunitic Ni-Cu
Deposit sizeM
Orebody formEN ECHELON SHOOTS
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Chromite, Magnetite, Pentlandite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite
Geology
Host rockDunite
Associated rockUltramafic Intrusive Rock
StructureIn Wiluna - Norseman Trend
Tectonic settingArchean Greenstone Belt, Yilgarn Block
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Identification
Deposit ID10069212
MRDS IDW002717
RegionOC
Data scoreB
Coordinates-27.8129, 120.69924
References
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