Blinman

Australia· South AustraliaUnknown
Contained Copper
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Average Grade
1.00%
Deposit Type
Sediment-hosted Stratiform Copper (SSC)
Discovery Year
1862

Overview

In large breccia dome 6 by 12 km. Appears to be a salt diapir. Ore is strata bound in a suspended raft of dolomite 15 by 200 m

Geological Context

Host Rock: Dolomite and shale (U. Proterozoic)

Resources & Operations

Operator: 0

Data Provenance

Source: USGS MRDS | coordinate: Mindat