Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Materials
Ore mineralsGold, Marcasite
GangueAlbite, Ankerite, Dolomite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockFelsic Volcanic Rock · Paddington Volcanics;Paddington Volcanics
StructureNnw-Trending Bardoc-Broad Arrow Syncline
Tectonic settingArchean Norseman-Wiluna Greenstone Belt
AlterationQuartz-Chlorite-Sericite-Carbonate Alteration, Potash-Silica Metasomatism
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Production years1897-1901, 1985
First production1897
Discovery year1896
Identification
Deposit ID10085208
MRDS IDW700766
Alternate namesPaddington IiPaddington I, Perserverence Shaft
RegionOC
Data scoreC
Coordinates-30.48194, 121.34114
References
MINING MAGAZINE, JANUARY 1989, P. 47.ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL, NOVEMBER, 1983, P. 111-112.HANCOCK, M.C., ROBERTSON, I.G., AND BOOTH, G.W., 1990, PADDINGTON GOLD DEPOSITS, 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. 395-400.HANCOCK AND OTHERS, 1990.E/MJ, 1983; HANCOCK AND OTHERS, 1990.