Steves prospect, Bulong Goldfield, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australiai
Regional Level Types | |
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Steves prospect | Prospect (Inactive) |
Bulong Goldfield | Ore Field |
Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire | Shire |
Western Australia | State |
Australia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
30° 46' 4'' South , 121° 51' 19'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
Prospect (Inactive) - last checked 2021
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Stoneville | 2,841 (2016) | 13.9km |
Boulder | 5,178 (2017) | 34.8km |
Williamstown | 161 (2018) | 35.6km |
Kalgoorlie | 31,107 (2014) | 36.5km |
Gold is found bordering both east and west of the Bulong magnesite deposits. The first Bulong battery was constructed on the eastern border of the magnesite deposit, due to the amount of gold in the area. It sits between the Bulong intersection (or former town site), and Lake Yindarlgooda.
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ⓘ Gold Formula: Au Reference: The Sun newspaper (Kalgoorlie) (1914), Magnesite at Bulong, 09/08/1914 |
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)The Sun newspaper (Kalgoorlie) (1914) Magnesite at Bulong, 09/08/1914.
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- Yilgarn CratonCraton
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