CANADIAN AND WORLD MINERAL DEPOSIT DATABASES
Geological Survey of Canada


Deposit group number Country Location Names Commodities
5 Australia (Western Australia) 17.45.00 S -- 125.37.30 E Lennard Shelf District Zn; Pb
 
Database name: World Mississippi Valley-type deposits
Custodial agency: Geological Survey of Canada
Compilers: D. F. Sangster
Release date: 2015-02-06
   
Deposit group name(s): Lennard Shelf District
Political location(s): Australia; Province or state: Western Australia
Deposit clan (type): Mississippi Valley-type
Deposit group status: producer
Deposit object located: centroid of sub-district
Commodities: Zn; Pb
Geological ages: Middle Devonian - Late Devonian (host rocks)
Tectonic setting: continental rift (host rocks)
Host rocks: (1) sedimentary; carbonate; Depositional setting: Shallow-water carbonates
Individual lithologies:dolomitic limestone
limestone
dolostone
Host rock stratigraphy:Pillara Limestone
References:
Vearncombe, J. R.; Dorling, S. L.; Dentith, M. C.; Chisnall, A. W.; Christensen, J. N.; McNaughton, N. J.; Playford, P. E.; Rayner, M. J.; Reed, A. R. Editor(s)), 1995
Zinc-Lead Mineralization on the Southeast Lennard Shelf, Canning Basin, Western Australia, 75th Anniversary Guidebook, June 15-23, 1995
Guidebook Series, Society of Economic Geologists, Cirizen Printing Co., Inc., 1309 Webster Avenue, Fort Collins, Colorado 80521, Vol 23, 218 p.

Vearncombe, J. R.; Chisnall, A. W.; Dentith, M. C.; Dorling, S. L.; Rayner, M. J.; Holyland, P. W., 1996
Structural Controls on Mississippi Valley-Type Mineralization, the Southeast Lennard Shelf, Western Australia
in Carbonate-Hosted Lead-Zinc Deposits, Seventy-Fifth Anniversary Volume, Edited by Sangster, D. F., Special Publication, Society of Economic Geologists, 4, 664 p, p. 74 - 95

Associated deposit(s): Narlarla (27), Cadjebut (41), Blendvale (42), Twelve Mile Bore (43), Wagon Pass (44)

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