Victoria Basin
The Victoria Basin (ger .: Victoria Basin ) is a sedimentary basins in the Northern Territory in Australia .
The rock layers, which are around 950 m thick , were formed in the Neoproterozoic 850 to 700 million years ago. The sedimentary basin is part of the Centralian Superbasin , which stretches across Western Australia . The Victoria Basin partially overlays the Pine Creek Orogen and the Birrindudu Basin and is itself partially covered by the Wiso Basin , Daly Basin and Wolfe Basin , as well as by the Kalkarinji Province . Limestone , sandstone , dolomite and siltstone are found in the Victoria Basin .
There are no economically significant mineral deposits there, but metal and uranium deposits are suspected.
Web links
- nt.gov.au : Location map of the sedimentary basins in the Northern Territory
Individual evidence
Coordinates: 15 ° 5 ′ 36 ″ S , 130 ° 12 ′ 35.9 ″ E