RB 88/00054 Cowell Jade - A middle Proterozoic, marble-hosted, nephrite jade deposit.
Published: 01 Jul 1988 Created: 07 Nov 2024 Revised: 07 Nov 2024

Brief review of the deposit is presented, including regional geology, ore deposit features, production, history, quality, value, reserves and mining methods. It is the largest known high quality nephrite jade deposit in the world.

Brief review of the deposit is presented, including regional geology, ore deposit features, production, history, quality, value, reserves and mining methods. It is the largest known high quality nephrite jade deposit in the world.

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Record No rb8800054
Topic Geoscientific Information
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Document Type Departmental Publication - Geological Survey Geoscience Publication
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Geological Province Gawler Craton
Mine Name Cowell Jade Province
Stratigraphy Minbrie Gneiss
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Notes: Text of paper, as submitted to AUSIMM for inclusion in Geology of the Mineral Deposits of Australia and Papua New Guinea.
Geographic Locality: Mount Geharty;Minbrie Range;Hd Minbrie, secn 111, secn 116, secn 107, secn 112, secn 123
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Notes: Text of paper, as submitted to AUSIMM for inclusion in Geology of the Mineral Deposits of Australia and Papua New Guinea. Geographic Locality: Mount Geharty;Minbrie Range;Hd Minbrie, secn 111, secn 116, secn 107, secn 112, secn 123 Doc No: RB 88/00054

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Persistent identifier https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/rb8800054
Citation Flint, D.J.;Dubowski, E.A. 1988. RB 88/00054 Cowell Jade - A middle Proterozoic, marble-hosted, nephrite jade deposit. Departmental Publication - Geological Survey Geoscience Publication. Government of South Australia.
https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/rb8800054

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