Gowens Mine (Clyde Silver Lead Syndicate; Gowen & Party; Watts & Party), St Vincent Co., New South Wales, Australiai
Regional Level Types | |
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Gowens Mine (Clyde Silver Lead Syndicate; Gowen & Party; Watts & Party) | - not defined - |
St Vincent Co. | County |
New South Wales | State |
Australia | Country |
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): | 35° 20' 51'' South , 150° 13' 29'' East | ||||||||||||||||||
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Latitude & Longitude (decimal): | -35.34751,150.22499 | ||||||||||||||||||
GeoHash: | G#: r3dyfmnmz | ||||||||||||||||||
Köppen climate type: | Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate | ||||||||||||||||||
Nearest Settlements: |
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A former small underground deposit located approximately 16kms west-south-west of Milton.
Worked circa 1937-1938.
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 ElementsMineral List
2 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS Reference: McIlveen, G.R. (1975) Part 1. Mine Data Sheets to accompany Metallogenic Map, Ulladulla 1:250 000 Sheet. Geological Survey of New South Wales, 81 pages. |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: McIlveen, G.R. (1975) Part 1. Mine Data Sheets to accompany Metallogenic Map, Ulladulla 1:250 000 Sheet. Geological Survey of New South Wales, 81 pages. |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
Group 2 - SULFIDES | |||
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AmXp, with m:p = 1:1 | |||
ⓘ | Galena | 2.8.1.1 | PbS |
Group 75 - TECTOSILICATES Si Tetrahedral Frameworks | |||
Si Tetrahedral Frameworks - SiO2 with [4] coordinated Si | |||
ⓘ | Quartz | 75.1.3.1 | SiO2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
O | Oxygen | |
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O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
Pb | Lead | |
Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
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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Permian 251.902 - 298.9 Ma ID: 3185882 | Paleozoic sedimentary rocks Age: Phanerozoic (251.902 - 298.9 Ma) Lithology: Mudstone,limestone,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] |
Late Ordovician - Early Ordovician 443.8 - 485.4 Ma ID: 693258 | Adaminaby Group Age: Ordovician (443.8 - 485.4 Ma) Stratigraphic Name: Adaminaby Group Description: Turbiditic sequence of sandstone, mudstone, shale, carbonaceous shale, greywacke; chert, quartzite, phyllite, slate. Comments: sedimentary siliciclastic; synthesis of multiple published descriptions Lithology: Sedimentary siliciclastic 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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