Glenella Silica Deposit (Battery Range Prospect; Glenella Quarry), Darbys Falls, Bathurst Co., New South Wales, Australia
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): | 33° 57' 2'' South , 148° 49' 55'' East |
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Latitude & Longitude (decimal): | -33.95059,148.83211 |
Köppen climate type: | Cfa : Humid subtropical climate |
A former small opencut located approximately 3.5kms South-West of Darbys Falls.
Mineral List
2 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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This geological map and associated information on rock units at or nearby to the coordinates given for this locality is based on relatively small scale geological maps provided by various national Geological Surveys. This does not necessarily represent the complete geology at this locality but it gives a background for the region in which it is found.
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Pridoli - Ludlow 419.2 - 427.4 Ma ID: 693936 | Wyangala Granite, Wyoming Granite, Briarlee Granite Age: Silurian (419.2 - 427.4 Ma) Stratigraphic Name: Wyangala Granite, Wyoming Granite, Briarlee Granite Description: Massive to protomylonitic, medium to coarse grained, porphyritic and equigranular muscovite+/-biotite soda granites and granodiorite; alkali granite and subaplitic sodic alkali granite Comments: igneous felsic intrusive; synthesis of multiple published descriptions Lithology: Igneous felsic intrusive 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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