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Middleback Ranges - Iron Knob, Iron Monarch, Iron Prince, Iron Princess, Iron Baron, Iron Queen, Cavalier, Iron Chieftain, Iron Duke, Iron Duchess, South Duchess, Iron Magnet
South Australia, SA, Australia
Main commodities: Fe




The most recent source geological information used to prepare this description was dated: 2018.     Record last updated: 23/01/2023
This description is a summary from published sources, the chief of which are listed below.
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    Selected References
Edwards A B,  1953 - Mineralogy of the Middleback iron ores: in Edwards A B (Ed.), 1953 Geology of Australian Ore Deposits Fifth Empire Mining and Metallurgical Congress, Australia and New Zealand, 1953, The AusIMM, Melbourne   v1 pp 464-472
Furber D V, Cook J N  1975 - Middleback Ranges iron ores: in Knight C L, (Ed.), 1975 Economic Geology of Australia & Papua New Guinea The AusIMM, Melbourne   Mono 5 pp 945-951
Leevers P, Gaughan C and Bubner G,  2005 - The Iron Magnet Deposit: in   Iron Ore 2005 Conference, Perth, WA, September 19-20, 2005 The AusIMM, Melbourne   Publication Series 8 pp. 85-97
Owen H B and Whitehead S,  1965 - Iron ore deposits of Iron Knob and the Middleback Ranges: in McAndrew J and Madigan R T (Eds.),  1965 Geology of Australian Ore Deposits Eighth Commonwealth Mining and Metallurgical Congress, Australia and New Zealand, The AusIMM, Melbourne,   v1 pp 301-311
Quast K,  2012 - Some Surface Characteristics of Six Hematite Ores from the Middleback Range Area, South Australia: in    International Journal of Mining Engineering and Mineral Processing   v.1 pp. 73-83
Rudd E A and Miles K R  1953 - Iron ores of the Middleback Ranges: in Edwards A B (Ed.), 1953 Geology of Australian Ore Deposits Fifth Empire Mining and Metallurgical Congress, Australia and New Zealand, 1953, The AusIMM, Melbourne   v1 pp 449-463
Yeates G  1990 - Middleback Ranges Iron Ore Deposits: in Hughes FE (Ed.), 1990 Geology of the Mineral Deposits of Australia & Papua New Guinea The AusIMM, Melbourne   v2 pp 1045-1048


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