Marveen bismuth lode (Marven bismuth lode), Emmaville, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australiai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Marveen bismuth lode (Marven bismuth lode) | Lode |
| Emmaville | Village |
| Gough Co. | County |
| New South Wales | State |
| Australia | Country |
Marveen bismuth lode (Marven bismuth lode), Emmaville, Torrington mining district, New South Wales, Australia
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
29° 21' 6'' South , 151° 40' 40'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Age:
252.17 Β± 0.06 to 247.2 Ma
Geologic Time:
Reference for age:
Henley, H.F., Brown, R.E., Brownlow, J.W., Barnes, R.G., Stroud, W.J. (2001) Grafton-Maclean 1:250 000 Metallogenic Map SH/56-6 and SH/56-7: Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets. Geological Survey of New South Wales, Sydney 292 pages.
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Emmaville | 536 (2012) | 12.9km |
| Deepwater | 486 (2012) | 19.0km |
| Glen Innes | 6,283 (2012) | 43.0km |
| Red Range | 249 (2013) | 51.7km |
| Wallangarra | 381 (2012) | 53.4km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Glen Innes Mineral and Gem Club | Glen Innes, New South Wales | 43km |
Mindat Locality ID:
223692
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:223692:9
GUID (UUID V4):
acaeb612-c102-4951-8736-60857cb18c9f
Located approximately 4kms SSW of Torrington and about 11kms north-east of Emmaville.
Operated as shafts and shallow pits 1926 to 1927.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
7 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| β Bismuthinite Formula: Bi2S3 |
| β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
| β 'Chlorite Group' |
| β Fluorite Formula: CaF2 |
| β Galena Formula: PbS |
| β 'Monazite' Formula: REE(PO4) Habit: Euhedral xls of Monazite up to 3mm in Quartz. Colour: Pale brown translucent xls |
| β Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| β Muscovite var. Sericite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| β Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| β | Bismuthinite | 2.DB.05 | Bi2S3 |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| β | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| β | var. Sericite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Unclassified | |||
| β | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
| β | 'Monazite' | - | REE(PO4) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Monazite | REE(PO4) |
| O | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | β Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | β Monazite | REE(PO4) |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Bismuthinite | Bi2S3 |
| S | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | β Galena | PbS |
| S | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| K | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | β Galena | PbS |
| Bi | Bismuth | |
| Bi | β Bismuthinite | Bi2S3 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Australia
- Great Dividing RangeMountain Range
- New England OrogenOrogen
- Woolomin ProvinceGeologic Province
- New South Wales
- Torrington mining districtMining District
Australian PlateTectonic Plate
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