Great Norseman Gold Mine, Norseman, Dundas Shire, Western Australia, Australiai
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Great Norseman Gold Mine | Mine |
Norseman | Town |
Dundas Shire | Shire |
Western Australia | State |
Australia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
32° South , 121° East (est.)
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Margin of Error:
~33km
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Located on the Agnes Venture Reef, with the Union Jack mine adjoining it to the north, and Blue Flag GML 179 and True Blue GML 283 mines to the south.
Great Norseman GML 104. On the lease is an ironstone formation at the boundary with a quartz reef. Here was sunk a shaft. Towards the eastern boundary was another shaft down to 60 feet deep next to a huge outcrop of white quartz. The lease was forfeited in October 1896.
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2 valid minerals.
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ⓘ Gold Formula: Au Reference: Campbell, W.D. (1906) The Geology and Mineral Resources of the Norseman District, Dundas Goldfield. Geological Survey of Western Australia, Bulletin No. 21, 140 pages plus maps. |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: Campbell, W.D. (1906) The Geology and Mineral Resources of the Norseman District, Dundas Goldfield. Geological Survey of Western Australia, Bulletin No. 21, 140 pages plus maps. |
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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ⓘ | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
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O | Oxygen | |
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O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Au | Gold | |
Au | ⓘ Gold | Au |
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Campbell, W.D. (1906) The Geology and Mineral Resources of the Norseman District, Dundas Goldfield. Geological Survey of Western Australia, Bulletin No. 21, 140 pages plus maps.
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