Union mine, Dunach, Central Goldfields Shire, Victoria, Australiai
Regional Level Types | |
---|---|
Union mine | Alluvial Deposit (Inactive) |
Dunach | - not defined - |
Central Goldfields Shire | Shire |
Victoria | State |
Australia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 12' 29'' South , 143° 43' 24'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
Alluvial Deposit (Inactive) - last checked 2020
Deposit first discovered:
1865
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
---|---|---|
Maryborough | 7,046 (2013) | 18.1km |
Cardigan | 647 (2015) | 36.2km |
Lake Wendouree | 1,471 (2015) | 39.5km |
Soldiers Hill | 2,832 (2015) | 39.8km |
Newington | 1,888 (2015) | 39.9km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
---|---|---|
Ballarat & District Gem Club Inc | Ballarat, Victoria | 41km |
A deep lead gold mine at the foot of Mt Greenock, a scoria cone about 4.5km south-south-east of Talbot, Victoria. Dumps comprised of large amounts of white vein quartz still extant (2020).
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Goethite Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH) Reference: Steve Sorrell Collection |
ⓘ Gold Formula: Au Reference: Steve Sorrell Collection |
ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: Steve Sorrell Collection |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: Steve Sorrell Collection |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
---|---|---|---|
ⓘ | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Goethite | 4.00. | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
---|---|---|
H | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
Au | Gold | |
Au | ⓘ Gold | Au |
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Union mine, Dunach, Central Goldfields Shire, Victoria, Australia