Cataract River, Drake Co., New South Wales, Australia
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): | 28° 55' 27'' South , 152° 13' 20'' East |
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Latitude & Longitude (decimal): | -28.92426,152.22220 |
Köppen climate type: | Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate |
Vughs in granite near sedimentry contact zones.
Mineral List
1 valid mineral.
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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Triassic 201.3 - 252.17 Ma ID: 3191913 | Mesozoic intrusive rocks Age: Triassic (201.3 - 252.17 Ma) Comments: New England Fold Belt Lithology: Intrusive igneous 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] |
Early Triassic 247.2 - 252.17 Ma ID: 695821 | Stanthorpe Granite 5 Age: Early Triassic (247.2 - 252.17 Ma) Description: Pale pink to greyish pink, medium to fine grained, uneven grained to moderately porphyritic hornblende-biotite and biotite monzogranite to syenogranite 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] |
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Cataract River, Drake Co., New South Wales, Australia