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Green prospect, Cowper Co., New South Wales, Australiai
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Cowper Co.County
New South WalesState
AustraliaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
30° 52' 44'' South , 145° 59' 48'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
-30.87893,145.99689
GRN:
S21E90
Type:
Prospect
Age:
541 ยฑ 1.0 to 443.8 ยฑ 1.5 Ma
Geologic Time:
: Cambrian to Ordovician
Reference for age:
Byrnes, J.G. (1993) Bourke 1:250 000 Metallogenic Map (SH/55-10): Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets. Geological Survey of New South Wales, Sydney, 127p.
Kรถppen climate type:
BSh : Hot semi-arid (steppe) climate
Mindat Locality ID:
296018
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:296018:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0


A former small prospect.

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5 valid minerals.

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Group 1 - Elements
โ“˜Native Silver ?1.AA.05Ag
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
โ“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
โ“˜Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
โ“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
โ“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Unclassified
โ“˜'Limonite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
Cโ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oโ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oโ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Oโ“˜ QuartzSiO2
SiSilicon
Siโ“˜ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sโ“˜ PyriteFeS2
CaCalcium
Caโ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
FeIron
Feโ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Feโ“˜ PyriteFeS2
AgSilver
Agโ“˜ Native SilverAg

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References

Byrnes, J.G. (1993) Bourke 1:250 000 Metallogenic Map (SH/55-10): Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets. Geological Survey of New South Wales, Sydney, 127p.
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