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Macraes Mine (Round Hill Mine), Macraes Flat, Palmerston, Dunedin, Otago, South Island, New Zealand
Photo: Judy Rowe
Located close to the settlement of Macraes Flat, and 15 km west of Palmerston and 80 km north of Dunedin, eastern Otago.
In 2003 Macraes Mine produced about 5,000 kilograms of gold.
Owned by OceanaGold Corporation.
Mineral List
| Albite 'Apatite' Arsenopyrite Calcite Chalcopyrite | 'Chlorite Group' Epidote Gold Graphite Kaolinite | Muscovite Pyrite Quartz Rutile Scheelite | Siderite Titanite 'Tourmaline' Zircon |
19 entries listed. 16 valid minerals.
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References
- Craw, D., Windle, S.J., and Angus, P.V. (1999): Gold mineralization without quartz veins in a ductile-brittle shear zone, Macraes Mine, Otago Schist, New Zealand. Mineralium Deposita 34, 382-394.
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