Rio Grande lode, Mount Isa Mines, Mount Isa , City of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australiai
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Rio Grande lode | Lode |
Mount Isa Mines | Mining Field (Active) |
Mount Isa | City |
City of Mount Isa | City |
Queensland | State |
Australia | Country |
Rio Grande lode, Mount Isa Mines, Mount Isa , Mount Isa Mines, Mount Isa, City of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
20° 44' 1'' South , 139° 28' 51'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Mount Isa | 22,785 (2013) | 1.9km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
Club | Location | Distance |
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Mt lsa Lapidary Club Inc. | Mount Isa, Queensland | 1km |
Mindat Locality ID:
204770
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:204770:9
GUID (UUID V4):
04b29da3-6a79-46ef-b400-1de2b513139c
Copper rich ore body.
Mined by open cut, located slightly south of the Black Rock Open Cut - essentially separated only by a traversing road.
Finished about 1970 and rehabilitated but local rumour has it reopening.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
S | Sulfur | |
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S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Australia
- North Australian ElementCraton
- Queensland
- City of Mount Isa
- Mount Isa
- Mount Isa MinesMining Field
- Mount Isa
- Mount Isa OrogenOrogen
- Leichhardt River DomainDomain
- City of Mount Isa
Australian PlateTectonic Plate
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