Stockholm Gold Mine, Meekatharra Goldfield, Meekatharra, Meekatharra Shire, Western Australia, Australiai
Regional Level Types | |
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Stockholm Gold Mine | Mine |
Meekatharra Goldfield | Ore Field |
Meekatharra | - not defined - |
Meekatharra Shire | Shire |
Western Australia | State |
Australia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
26° 37' 11'' South , 118° 27' 41'' East
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Meekatharra | 927 (2012) | 4.2km |
Mindat Locality ID:
265584
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:265584:3
GUID (UUID V4):
ab2809a8-9ec1-4eb9-8bdb-080c097efc9a
GML 1188N. About 5 kilometres south-west of Meekatharra near the Meekatharra Creek. Worked in 1912 to a depth of 100 feet. Described as decomposed schists stained light green, striking north-east, and dipping 60 degrees south-east. It was a vein of pale yellow vughy quartz, parallel to the shearing, and under 1 foot thick. There were at least 4 shafts in 1912, and the southern one showed graphite. Buildings, possibly a prospectors camp is at the site.
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3 valid minerals.
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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 |
ⓘ | Graphite | 1.CB.05a | C |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
C | Carbon | |
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C | ⓘ Graphite | C |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Au | Gold | |
Au | ⓘ Gold | Au |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Australia
- Western Australia
- Warakurna Large Igneous ProvinceGeologic Province
- West Australian ElementCraton
- Yilgarn CratonCraton
Australian PlateTectonic Plate
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