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Cape Byron silver prospect, Byron Bay, Rous Co., New South Wales, Australiai
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Cape Byron silver prospectProspect
Byron BayBay
Rous Co.County
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
28° 38' 50'' South , 153° 37' 42'' East
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Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Byron Bay6,764 (2018)1.6km
Ewingsdale676 (2018)7.4km
Newrybar579 (2018)12.7km
Brunswick Heads1,612 (2018)14.4km
Brooklet350 (2014)16.1km


Possible shaft sunk by a government prospecting party 1892 to 1894.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Dana Chemical Elements

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1 valid mineral.

Detailed Mineral List:

Silver ?
Formula: Ag
Reference: R.E. Brown, H.F. Henley and W.J. Stroud: Warwick–Tweed Heads Exploration Data Package Vol. 2, Mineral occurrence data sheets, occurrence lists and mineral occurrence maps, December, 2001. Published by the Geological Survey of New South Wales (GS2001/087).

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Silver ?1.AA.05Ag

List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification

Group 1 - NATIVE ELEMENTS AND ALLOYS
Metals, other than the Platinum Group
Silver ?1.1.1.2Ag

List of minerals for each chemical element

AgSilver
Ag SilverAg

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R.E. Brown, H.F. Henley and W.J. Stroud: Warwick–Tweed Heads Exploration Data Package Vol. 2, Mineral occurrence data sheets, occurrence lists and mineral occurrence maps, December, 2001. Published by the Geological Survey of New South Wales (GS2001/087).

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