Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Materials
Ore mineralsGold, Magnetite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite
GangueChlorite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockChert,Basalt
Associated rockShale,Iron Formation
StructureShearing, Folding, Faulting
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1897-1915, 1922-1924, 1938-1952
First production1897
Discovery year1897
Identification
Deposit ID10085178
MRDS IDW700730
Alternate namesYuletide, Spearmont Orebody, Galtee Orebody, Brooklyn West, North West Galtee, Banker, Dunboyne, Empress
RegionOC
Data scoreB
Coordinates-28.00788, 117.82792
References
MINING MAGAZINE, JANUARY 1989, P. 47.ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL, JUNE, 1987, P. 9-10.BROMLEY, G.J., 1990, GALTEE MORE GOLD DEPOSITS, MOUNT MAGNET, IN HUGHES, F.E., ED., GEOLOGY OF THE MINERAL DEPOSITS OF AUSTRALIA AND PAPUA NEW GUINEA, VOLUME 1: AUSTRALASIAN INSTITUTE OF MINING AND METALLURGY MONOGRAPH 14, P. 243-247.BROMLEY, 1990.