McMaughs Gully, Daisy Plains, Vernon Co., New South Wales, Australiai
Regional Level Types | |
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McMaughs Gully | Alluvial Deposit (Inactive) |
Daisy Plains | Homestead |
Vernon Co. | County |
New South Wales | State |
Australia | Country |
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): | 30° 50' 57'' South , 152° 17' 19'' East |
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Latitude & Longitude (decimal): | -30.84943,152.28867 |
GeoHash: | G#: r6s292j1p |
Locality type: | Alluvial Deposit (Inactive) |
Deposit first discovered: | 1890 (approx.) |
Age: | 2.588 Ma to present day |
Geologic Time: | Quaternary |
Reference for age: | Gilligan, L.B., Brownlow, J.W., Cameron, R.G., Henley, H.F. (1992) Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets: Dorrigo-Coffs Harbour 1:250 000 Metallogenic Map SH/56-10, SH/56-11. Geological Survey of New South Wales, Sydney, 509 pages. |
Köppen climate type: | Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate |
A small placer deposit.
Regions containing this locality
Nambucca Province, New England Orogen, Australia
Geologic Province - 193 mineral species & varietal names listed
List of minerals for each chemical element
Regional Geology
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Middle Triassic - Early Triassic 237 - 251.902 Ma ID: 918008 | Carrai Granodiorite Age: Triassic (237 - 251.902 Ma) Stratigraphic Name: Carrai Granodiorite Description: Hornblende-biotite granodiorite, and monzogranite, minor biotite leucogranite. Granitoids of unnamed suite (Gundle granitoid belt) I-type granitoids and leucogranites Comments: igneous felsic intrusive; synthesis of multiple published descriptions Lithology: Igneous felsic intrusive 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] |
Early Permian 272.95 - 298.9 Ma ID: 3186666 | Paleozoic sedimentary rocks Age: Cisuralian (272.95 - 298.9 Ma) Comments: New England Fold Belt Lithology: Limestone,mudstone,tillite,siltstone,sandstone 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] |
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