Emmaville (Vegetable Creek), Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia

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Emmaville is located in the New England Region but this is not a proper locality descriptor.

The village of Emmaville lies 23 km West of Deepwater and 5 km South-West of Tent Hill and is located in County Gough.

The original name of the town was Vegetable Creek and it is this name that appears in texts and writings before 1882 when the name Emmaville was proclaimed.

References

Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets: Grafton-Maclean Metallogenic Map (SH/56-10, SH/56-11), Geological Survey of New South Wales, 2001: HF Henley, RE Brown, JW Brownlow, RG Barnes and WJ Stroud. Published by the Geological Survey of New South Wales.

Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

Acanthite Arsenopyrite Azurite 'Bauxite' Beryl var: Emerald Biotite Bismuth Böhmite Bornite Calcite Cassiterite Cerussite Chalcocite

Chalcopyrite 'Chlorite Group' Copper Corundum var: Sapphire Covellite Cuprite Epidote 'Feldspar Group' Fluorite Galena Gibbsite Goethite Gold

Hematite Ilmenite Kaolinite Limonite Malachite Marcasite Molybdenite Muscovite var: Sericite 'Petrified Wood' Pyrite Pyrrhotite Quartz var: Chert

Scheelite Schorl Scorodite Silver ? Sphalerite var: Marmatite Stannite Stibnite Tetrahedrite Topaz 'Tourmaline' Uvite Wolframite Zircon

56 entries listed. 43 valid minerals.

Localities in this Region

Australia New South Wales Gough Co. Emmaville (Vegetable Creek) Arvid North 1 (Arvid North prospect 1) Arvid North prospect 2 Arvid North prospect 3 Baileys claim (Baileys well shaft; Baileys shallow lead) Bald Nob Mine Barries lead (Barrys lead) Bath's lode Beardy Gorge prospect Beardy River eluvials (Two Pound Gully; Taylors Gully) Beardy River west (Glen Creek west) Beckers deposit 2 (McDonalds lodes) Beckers deposit 3 Beckers deposit 4 Ben View Creek Big Ben Creek Boomerang Gully Bourkes Hill Brennans shaft (Rockley mine; Vegetable Creek lead) Browns mine 1 (Webbs silver lode) Browns Mine 2 (Webbs silver lode) Browns mine 3 (Webbs silver lode) Buffalo alluvials Caddells Pot Hole (Cadells Pot Hole) Cadell Mitchell & O'Dalys deposit (Y Water lead) Cam Creek Camerons Creek (Camerons Creek alluvials) Carrs Gully and Grampians alluvials Cassidy & Co deposit Charcoal Gully Chinamans lode Churchs bauxite prospect 2 Crooked cut Cubis ground (Watsons shaft; Campbell & Gibsons mine) de Milhou's Reef (de Milhou's lode; Emerald mine) Doctor's Gully Doctors Charcoal & Steeles Gullies (Doctors Gully; Charcoal Gully; Steeles Gully) Dog Trap Gully Drowned deposit East Britain prospect Emmaville Common Emmaville South West lodes Flannerys deposit 1 (Webbs silver lode) Flannerys deposit 2 W(ebbs silver lode) Flannerys shaft Flannerys tribute (MRA pit) Footpump prospect Foxs Griffith & Hammond leads (Foxs deep lead; Griffith & Hammond upper lead) Foxs Ground Garden Palace (Foxs lead; Griffiths and Hammonds lead) Graveyard Creek Graveyard Creek East (Graveyard Creek East kaolin deposit) Graveyard Creek lead (Graveyard workings) Graveyard Creek west kaolin deposit Great Britain deposit (Emmaville Stockworks Area A) Griffiths lode Haulage Road prospect Hell Hole Tunnel Hinchys deposit 1 (Webbs silver lode; shaft 21) Hinchys deposit 2 (Webbs silver lode) Hogans sapphire mine Jews shaft Kangaroo Flat lead (Manuels prospect; The Camp) Kathida Mine (Cathida Mine) Kennedys lead Little Ben alluvials Mascotte Mine McKenzie & Co prospect McKenzies mine (Arvid prospect) McKenzies prospect

Australia New South Wales Gough Co. Emmaville (Vegetable Creek) Minniers lode Nagles prospect 1 Partridges shallow lead (Hart and Sywnys lead) Pomroys deposit (Shaft No 2; Webbs silver lode) Portion 1 shafts (Vegetable Creek lead) Pound Flat Pound Flat east Pound Flat prospect Poverty Point deposit Poverty Point prospect Proctors shallow lead Proctors workings (Graveyard lead) Pump shaft pit (Vegetable Creek lead) Rangers Valley lead Raphaels deposit Reids copper Mine (Reids shaft) Reids/Willowie Mine Revandah lodes Rob Griffiths lode Roderick McKenzies Mine (Arvid prospect) Rogers prospect (Webbs silver lode) Rose Valley lead (Old Rose Valley deep lead) Roses Mine Salmons lead (Red Hill lead; Smiths shallow lead) Salmons prospect (Arvid North prospect 1) Says prospect Scherfs Creek Scherps Creek (Scherps Creek alluvial tin) Schumachers Gully Schumachers Mine Scrapey lead Screw Tin Gully Shadlers alluvials Skinners shaft (Vegetable Creek lead) Skinners shallow lead Smiths shallow lead Stormer & party prospect Strathbogie bauxite deposit (Churchs bauxite prospect 1) Sutherlands lode Swynys prospect 1 Taronga tin project (Taronga prospect; Grampians lodes; Grampians prospect; Halls Grampians lodes) Taylors lodes (Glen lodes; Glen Creek prospect; B & B Mine; Lightning shaft) Taylors lodes south Telfers Mine (Arvid prospect) The Underlay Three Mile Station Creek Tin Mine Gully Tourmaline lode Trewers deposit (Webbs silver lode) Valley shallow lead (Skinners lead) Vegetable Creek Warrens copper lode Warrens Mine Webbs shallow lead (Vegetable Creek lead) Webbs Silver Mine (Webbs Mine; Collisons silver Mine; Bates copper lode; The Little Plant; White Rock silver Mine) Wells lode 1 (Grampian lode) Wells lode 2 (Grampians lodes) Wells lode 3 (Grampian lodes) Wells lode 4 (Grampian lodes) Wesley mine (Flannerys workings; Griffiths shaft; Hamilton lead) Wesleys deposit (Webbs silver lode) Wesleys shaft (No 1 shaft; Webbs silver lode) West Emmaville lodes 1 West Emmaville lodes 2 Wycliffe deposit Wyrepunk workings Y Water Creek 1 (Y Waterholes Creek) Y Water Creek 2 (Y Waterholes Creek) Y Water lead (Y Waterholes deep lead; Moore & Co Mine; Cadell Mine) Zero shaft (Webbs silver lode)