Bluenobia Colliery (B.M.I. Colliery), Lillian Rock, Rous Co., New South Wales, Australia
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): | 28° 30' 53'' South , 153° 10' 14'' East |
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Latitude & Longitude (decimal): | -28.51472,153.17056 |
Former coal mine operated circa 1944 to 1952.
Mineral List
Regional Geology
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Callovian - Aalenian 163.5 - 174.1 Ma | Walloon Coal Measures Age: Middle Jurassic (163.5 - 174.1 Ma) Stratigraphic Name: Walloon Coal Measures Description: Thin-bedded, claystone, shale, siltstone, lithic and sublithic to feldspathic arenites, coal seams and partings; minor limestone. Comments: sedimentary siliciclastic; organic-rich rock; synthesis of multiple published descriptions Lithology: Sedimentary siliciclastic; organic-rich rock 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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