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TOWN COMMON BOUNDARY GOSSAN
479656
3.8 KM SOUTH-WEST OF EINASLEIGH, 235KM SW OF CAIRNS.
Latitude -18.5367 Longitude 144.0667
ABANDONED, ABANDONED PROSPECT
AMG Zone 55 190300 mE 7947900 mN
1:100 000 sheet Number and Name: 7760 EINASLEIGH
16/January/2006
Other Names for Deposit / Mine |
Railway Flat
ZINC
SMALL
200 - 200 000 tonnes ZN
SILVER
SMALL
5 - 500 tonnes AG
LEAD
SMALL
1000 - 100 000 tonnes PB
COPPER
SMALL
500 - 50 000 tonnes CU
Published Reserves/Resources |
INFERRED MINERAL RESOURCE
500000 tonnes Ore @
BR 4171 Published in 1994
21000 Tonnes ZINC
4.20 % ZINC
12500 Kilograms SILVER
25.00 g/t SILVER
6500 Tonnes LEAD
1.30 % LEAD
1500 Tonnes COPPER
0.30 % COPPER
Resource figures listed above have been extracted from Company Annual reports or published literature.
1994
WILKINSON, D.
BR 4171
Register of Australian Mining 1994/95.
Resource Information Unit Ltd, Perth, Western Australia.
Major Mining Related Events |
TRENCHES
EPM
13072
COPPER STRIKE LTD
100.00%
Host Rock/Cover Sequences |
ETHERIDGE PROVINCE
Einasleigh Metamorphics/3e / PALAEOPROTEROZOIC to |
PALAEOPROTEROZOIC |
GENERAL ORE BODY MODEL
SEDIMENT-HOSTED DEPOSIT
DETAILED ORE BODY MODEL
SEDIMENT-HOSTED PB-ZN (BROKEN HILL TYPE)
DETAILED ORE BODY MODEL
BASE METAL SKARN
ORE
PALAEOPROTEROZOIC
This mineralisation occurs in the biotite gneiss facies of the Einasleigh Metamorphics, close to the transition with the calc-silicate gneiss |
facies and is associated with epidote and chlorite alteration. |