Name
Purple Crag
Aliases
Blythe River Iron
Parent Deposit
N/A
Type
Mine or Prospect
Operational Status
Prospect
Status Date
Unknown
Main Commodity Type
Metals
Description
A stream cuts through a huge outcrop of haematite iron ore.
Locality
West of Blythe River; West of Ellis Lookout.
Deposit Size
Not determined
Host Rock Ages
Cambrian Series 3
Mineralisation Ages
Cambrian Series 3
Uses
Form
Replacement
Rock Type
sandstone
Commodities
Iron
Hematite
Hematite
Gangue
Exploration
Geochemical surveys
Drilling
Geological mapping
Geophysical surveys
Drilling
Geological mapping
Geophysical surveys
References