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Mystery Gold Mine, Mugarinya Community, Port Hedland Shire, Western Australia, Australiai
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
21° South , 118° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~40km
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GML 93. This is a continuation of the Break of Morn reef. A shaft was on the mystery lease down to 40 feet, the reef 2 inches thick at the surface, and 18 inches at the bottom of the shaft. Mystery mine 1897 produced 20 tonnes at 3 ounces 5 dwt.

This may be the Princess May East prospect.

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1 valid mineral.

Detailed Mineral List:

Gold
Formula: Au
Reference: Maitland, A. Gibb (1908) The Geological Features and Mineral Resources of the Pilbara Goldfield, Geological Survey of Western Australia, State Government of Western Australia. Reprint of Bulletins 15, 20 & 23.

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Gold1.AA.05Au

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Maitland, A. Gibb (1908) The Geological Features and Mineral Resources of the Pilbara Goldfield, Geological Survey of Western Australia, State Government of Western Australia. Reprint of Bulletins 15, 20 & 23.

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