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British Empire Mine, Mawson Plateau - Paralana Hot Springs area, North Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia

A copper mine located 8 km NNE of Mt Painter.





Map Reference: 30°10'22"S , 139°24'13"E

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Mineral List:
  • Azurite
    Cu
     
    3
    [OH|CO
     
    3
    ]
     
    2
    Reference: [Coats & Blissett (1971), Regional and Economic Geology of the Mt Painter Province, Bull. 43, Dep. of Mines, South Australia (p276-277)]
  • Brochantite
    Cu
     
    4
    [(OH)
     
    6
    |SO
     
    4
    ]
    Reference: [Coats & Blissett (1971), Regional and Economic Geology of the Mt Painter Province, Bull. 43, Dep. of Mines, South Australia (p276-277)]
  • Chrysocolla
    (Cu,Al)
     
    2
    H
     
    2
    Si
     
    2
    O
     
    5
    (OH)
     
    4
    ·nH
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [Coats & Blissett (1971), Regional and Economic Geology of the Mt Painter Province, Bull. 43, Dep. of Mines, South Australia (p276-277)]
  • Kasolite
    Pb(UO
     
    2
    )[SiO
     
    4
    ] · H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Malachite
    Cu
     
    2
    [(OH)
     
    2
    |CO
     
    3
    ]
    Reference: [Coats & Blissett (1971), Regional and Economic Geology of the Mt Painter Province, Bull. 43, Dep. of Mines, South Australia (p276-277)]
  • Pyromorphite
    Pb
     
    5
    [Cl|(PO
     
    4
    )
     
    3
    ]
    Reference: [Coats & Blissett (1971), Regional and Economic Geology of the Mt Painter Province, Bull. 43, Dep. of Mines, South Australia (p276-277)]


    6 entries listed. 6 valid minerals.

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