Assessment of Mineral and Hydrocarbon Resources in the South-West Forest Region of WA 24 March 1998

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Assessment of Mineral and Hydrocarbon Resources in the South-West Forest Region of Western Australia PDF [1.70mb]
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• Tables:
  • Table 1: Summary of geological and mineralising events GIF [21.5kb]
  • Table 3: Demonstrated and inferred heavy mineral sand resources for sites within and partially within the South-West Forest region GIF [614kb]

The following figures and maps are presented in both GIF format (for viewing in a Web browser) and zipped Postscript format (for downloading). 

• Figure 2: Mineral potential tract for bauxite (Bxt1)
  • GIF [112kb]
  • zipped Postscript [3.32mb] 
• Figure 3: Mineral potential tract for coal (Coal1)
  • GIF [122kb]
  • zipped Postscript [187kb] 
• Figure 4: Mineral potential tract for lateritic/saprolitic gold (Au1)
  • GIF [102kb]
  • zipped Postscript [1.69mb] 
• Figure 5: Mineral potential tract for Archaean/Precambrian gold (Au2)
  • GIF [129kb]
  • zipped Postscript [276kb] 
• Figure 6: Mineral potential tract for rift-related epithermal gold-silver (Au3)
  • GIF [45.7kb]
  • zipped Postscript [176kb] 
• Figure 7: Mineral potential tract for placer gold (Au4)
  • GIF [74.9kb]
  • zipped Postscript [887kb] 
• Figure 8: Mineral potential tract for shoreline-fluviatile placer titanium (heavy mineral sands) (HMS1)
  • GIF [146kb]
  • zipped Postscript [139kb] 
• Figure 9: Mineral potential tract for rare-metal pegmatite (RMPeg1)
  • GIF [98kb]
  • zipped Postscript [287kb] 
• Figure 10: Mineral potential tract for alluvial tin and tantalum (RE1)
  • GIF [106kb]
  • zipped Postscript [873kb] 
• Figure 11: Mineral potential tract for hydrocarbons (Hydrocarb)
  • GIF [93.1kb]
  • zipped Postscript [160kb] 
• Figure 12: Mineral potential tract for synorogenic-synvolcanic nickel, copper, chromium and platinum group elements (CuNiPGE1)
  • GIF [129kb]
  • zipped Postscript [344kb] 
• Figure 13: Mineral potential tract for lateritic/saprolitic nickel (Ni1)
  • GIF [57.7kb]
  • zipped Postscript [697kb] 
• Figure 14: Mineral potential tract for vanadiferous and titaniferous magnetite (VTi1)
  • GIF [129kb]
  • zipped Postscript [336kb] 
• Figure 15: Mineral potential tract for silica and quartzite (Silica1)
  • GIF [103kb]
  • zipped Postscript [280kb] 
• Figure 16: Mineral potential tract for clay (Kao)
  • GIF [100kb]
  • zipped Postscript [1.71mb] 
• Figure 17: Mineral potential tract for pegmatite-related industrial minerals (Peg1)
  • GIF [135kb]
  • zipped Postscript [209kb] 
• Figure 18: Mineral potential tract for graphite (Graph1)
  • GIF [94.2kb]
  • zipped Postscript [244kb] 
• Figure 19: Mineral potential tract for kyanite (Kya1)
  • GIF [91.6kb]
  • zipped Postscript [244kb] 
• Figure 20: Mineral potential tract for iron ore (Fe1)
  • GIF [87.4kb]
  • zipped Postscript [179kb] 
• Figure 21: Mineral potential tract for volcanic massive sulphide base metal deposits (BM1)
  • GIF [90.7kb]
  • zipped Postscript [184kb] 
• Figure 22: Mineral potential tract for peat/lignite (Peat1)
  • GIF [119kb]
  • zipped Postscript [749kb] 
• Map 1: Precambrian Geology
  • GIF [387kb]
  • zipped Postscript [1.56mb] 
• Map 2: Phanerozoic Geology
  • GIF [255kb]
  • zipped Postscript [1.05mb] 
• Map 3: Regolith
  • GIF [433kb]
  • zipped Postscript [3.85kb] 
• Map 4: Mineral Commodities and Structures
  • GIF [234kb]
  • zipped Postscript [1.00mb] 
• Map 5: Exploration and Mining Tenements and Activity
  • GIF [255kb]
  • zipped Postscript [867kb] 
• Map 6: Mineral Resources
  • GIF [227kb]
  • zipped Postscript [1.00mb] 
• Map 7: Composite Mineral Potential
  • GIF [343kb]
  • zipped Postscript [1.94mb] 
• Map 8: Cumulative Mineral Potential
  • GIF [380kb]
  • zipped Postscript [2.73mb] 
• Map 9: Weighted Composite Mineral Potential
  • GIF [335kb]
  • zipped Postscript [2.14mb] 
• Map 10: Weighted Cumulative Mineral Potential and Resources
  • GIF [1.51mb]
  • zipped Postscript [3.27mb]

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