A Summary of Major Mineral Resources, Mines and Projects, 2nd Edition |
RIVERTON QUARRY
36003
19.3KM E OF BONSHAW, 220KM SW OF BRISBANE.
Latitude -29.0239 Longitude 151.4719
OPERATING
AMG Zone 56 351200 mE 6788400 mN
1:100 000 sheet Number and Name: 9139 ASHFORD
4/January/2006
Other Names for Deposit / Mine |
LIMESTONE
LARGE
>10 000 000 tonnes LST
31/12/1998
LIMESTONE
OTHER
206377.0 tonnes
1/07/1998
30/06/1999
LIMESTONE
CRUSHED ROCK
134369.0 tonnes
1/07/2000
30/06/2001
MARBLE
69.0 tonnes
LIMESTONE
CRUSHED ROCK
101478.0 tonnes
AGGREGATE
4232.0 tonnes
1/07/2001
30/06/2002
MARBLE
2.0 tonnes
LIMESTONE
CRUSHED ROCK
113442.0 tonnes
LIMESTONE
AGGREGATE / DECORATIVE AGGREGATE
364.0 tonnes
1/07/2002
30/06/2003
LIME
110927.0 tonnes
LIMESTONE
AGGREGATE / DECORATIVE AGGREGATE
7697.0 tonnes
1/07/2004
30/06/2005
LIMESTONE
CRUSHED ROCK
124477.0 tonnes
LIMESTONE
AGGREGATE / DECORATIVE AGGREGATE
351.0 tonnes
Published Reserves/Resources |
INDICATED MINERAL RESOURCE
Company Report 7065 Published in 1979
400000000 Tonnes LIMESTONE
Resource figures listed above have been extracted from Company Annual reports or published literature.
Major Mining Related Events |
OPEN CUT MINING
UNDERGROUND MINING METHODS
SURFACE MINING METHODS
ML
50142
UNIMIN LIME (NSW) PTY LTD
100.00%
Host Rock/Cover Sequences |
TEXAS SUBPROVINCE
Texas beds / CARBONIFEROUS to CARBONIFEROUS
GENERAL ORE BODY MODEL
SEDIMENT-HOSTED DEPOSIT
DETAILED ORE BODY MODEL
LIMESTONE DEPOSIT
LIMESTONE
DEVONIAN to CARBONIFEROUS
Three connected outcrops form this deposit. The limestone is light to dark grey in colour. Bulk surface samples gave average assays of |
55.7% CaO, 0.2% MgO, 0.17% SiO2, 0.01% Al2O3 and 0.01% Fe2O3. |