Queensland
Producer

Lady Loretta

Queensland, Australia
ZincLeadSilver
⌖ Show on mapUSGS source ↗
Commodities
PrimaryZinc
SecondaryLead, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
WorkingsUnderground
Materials
Other materialsChalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Discovery year1968
Identification
Deposit ID10158641
RegionOC
Data scoreB
Coordinates-19.7635, 139.0489
References
LOUTHEAN, R. (ED.), 1980, REGISTER OF AUSTRALIAN MINING,1980, ROSS LOUTHEAN PUBLISHING.TRIAKO MINES, N.L., ANNUAL REPORTS 1971-1979.ENGINEERING/MINING JOURNAL, AUGUST 1972.MINING JOURNAL, APRIL 20, 1973, P. 320.MINING MONTHLY, SEPTEMBER 1982, P. 13.ETHERIDGE, M.A., AND LEE, M.F., 1975, MICROSTRUCTURE OFSLATE FROM LADY LORETTA, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA:GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA BULLETIN, VOL. 86,P.18-22MINING JOURNAL 3/24/89, P.239COLUMN #2: EMJ, NOV,1984, PAGES 117, 118; "IN THE PACIFIC";ALSO EMJ, NOV, 1985, PP 99, 100: MINING JOURNAL, NOV 1985,P. 399 "DEVELOPMENT"; "PANCONTINENTAL TO DEVELOPE LADYLORETTA": INTERNATIONAL MINING", FEB 1986, PP. 48, 49 "THISMONTH IN MINING" "PANCONTINENTAL MINING LTD":COX, R., AND CURTIS, R., 1977, THE DISCOVERY OF THE LADYLORETTA ZINC, LEAD, SILVER DEPOSIT, NORTHWESTQUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA-A GEOCHEMICAL EXPLORATION CASEHISTORY: JOURNAL OF GEOCHEMICAL EXPLORATION, VOL. 8,P. 189-202.LOUDON, A.G., ET.AL., 1975, LADY LORETTA SILVER-LEAD-ZINCDEPOSIT: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF AUSTRALIA AND PAPUA NEWGUINEA, 1, METALS, AUSTEALIAN INSTITUTE OF MINING ANDMETALLURGY, MONOGRAPH SERIES NO. 5, P. 377-382.AUSTRALIAN MINING YEARBOOK, 1977, P. 15.AUSTRALIAN MINING, JUNE 1975, P. 18.