Western Australia
Producer

Mount Saddleback

Western Australia, Australia
Aluminum
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Commodities
PrimaryAluminum
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model111: Bauxite, laterite type
Deposit sizeL
Orebody formBLANKET, LENSES
Ore controlHill Slopes; Altitude Between 240 And 440 M Asl
Materials
Ore mineralsBauxite, Boehmite, Gibbsite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Associated rockGranite
StructureN-S Striking Darling Range Fault
Tectonic settingYilgarn Block
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Identification
Deposit ID10079690
MRDS IDW029777
Alternate namesAlwest
RegionOC
Data scoreB
Coordinates-32.92932, 116.09932
References
SRC.REF: INTERNAL INFO. BGR 1977INGRAM, J.A. 1973: MINERAL RESOURCES REPORT NO.1 BAUXITE DEPOSITS.- DEPT. OF MINERALS AND ENERGY CANBERRAMINING MAGAZINE, JAN., 1987, P. 60.INTERNAL INFO BGR., TN 1.8.72