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Quarry Camp South, Napier Downs Station, Derby-West Kimberley Shire, Western Australia, Australiai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Quarry Camp South | - not defined - |
| Napier Downs Station | - not defined - |
| Derby-West Kimberley Shire | Shire |
| Western Australia | State |
| Australia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
17° 18' 22'' South , 125° 1' 48'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Located 4 kilometres south-east of the Quarry Camp site, 145 kilometres east of Derby and about 15 kilometres south of the Gibb River Road.
Between May to November 1987, Black Granite Pty Ltd (Parry Corporation) opened a pit here on a north-west trending ridge, and extracted a large volume of black granite, which it trucked to its facility at Muchea, before being exported to Japan to be used as headstones. See Quarry Camp Mindat locality for more information.
Rock Types Recorded
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Australia
- North Australian ElementCraton
- Northern Territory
- Kalkarindji Igneous ProvinceGeologic Province
- Western Australia
- King Leopold OrogenOrogen
- Hooper ProvinceGeologic Province
- King Leopold OrogenOrogen
Australian PlateTectonic Plate
- North Australian Craton
- Kimberley CratonShield
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