Mount Lindsay Copper Mine, Clergate, Wellington Co., New South Wales, Australiai
Regional Level Types | |
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Mount Lindsay Copper Mine | Mine |
Clergate | - not defined - |
Wellington Co. | County |
New South Wales | State |
Australia | Country |
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): | 33° 12' 36'' South , 149° 7' 31'' East | ||||||||||||||||||
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Latitude & Longitude (decimal): | -33.21017,149.12548 | ||||||||||||||||||
GeoHash: | G#: r64516mbe | ||||||||||||||||||
Locality type: | Mine | ||||||||||||||||||
Köppen climate type: | Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate | ||||||||||||||||||
Nearest Settlements: |
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A former underground mine located approximately 3kms South-East of Clergate.
Operated via shafts, adits and pits along a strike length of about 170 metres.
Regions containing this locality
Australian Plate (Australia Plate) | Tectonic Plate |
Lachlan Orogen, Australia | Orogen |
Eastern Province, Lachlan Orogen, Australia | Geologic Province |
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Standard Detailed Strunz Dana Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
1 valid mineral.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ 'Feldspar Group' Reference: Stevens, B.P.J. (1972) Mine Data Sheets to accompany Metallogenic Map Bathurst 1:250,000 Sheet, Department of Mines, Geological Survey of New South Wales. |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: Stevens, B.P.J. (1972) Mine Data Sheets to accompany Metallogenic Map Bathurst 1:250,000 Sheet, Department of Mines, Geological Survey of New South Wales. |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
ⓘ | 'Feldspar Group' | - |
List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
Group 75 - TECTOSILICATES Si Tetrahedral Frameworks | |||
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Si Tetrahedral Frameworks - SiO2 with [4] coordinated Si | |||
ⓘ | Quartz | 75.1.3.1 | SiO2 |
Unclassified Minerals, Mixtures, etc. | |||
ⓘ | 'Feldspar Group' | - |
Regional Geology
This geological map and associated information on rock units at or nearby to the coordinates given for this locality is based on relatively small scale geological maps provided by various national Geological Surveys. This does not necessarily represent the complete geology at this locality but it gives a background for the region in which it is found.
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Devonian - Silurian 358.9 - 443.8 Ma ID: 3189599 | Paleozoic sedimentary and volcanic rocks Age: Paleozoic (358.9 - 443.8 Ma) Comments: Lachlan Fold Belt Lithology: Felsic volcanic rocks Reference: Chorlton, L.B. Generalized geology of the world: bedrock domains and major faults in GIS format: a small-scale world geology map with an extended geological attribute database. doi: 10.4095/223767. Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 5529. [154] |
Pridoli - Ludlow 419.2 - 427.4 Ma ID: 868013 | Mullions Range Volcanics Age: Silurian (419.2 - 427.4 Ma) Stratigraphic Name: Mullions Range Volcanics Description: Rhyolite, tuffaceous mudstone, rhyolite breccia, volcanic conglomerate, dacite, limestone Comments: igneous felsic volcanic; synthesis of multiple published descriptions Lithology: Igneous felsic volcanic Reference: Raymond, O.L., Liu, S., Gallagher, R., Zhang, W., Highet, L.M. Surface Geology of Australia 1:1 million scale dataset 2012 edition. Commonwealth of Australia (Geoscience Australia). [5] |
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