New Occidental mine, Cobar, Cobar, Robinson Co., New South Wales, Australia

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Please note Cobar is the name of the town and the parish name is also Cobar.
Map sheet: Cobar 1:250 000 Metallogenic Map; SH 55-14, 8034 I N
Coordinates: 392030mE, 6509800mN.

References:
- Andrews 1913
- Hart 1936a
- Lloyd 1950
- Sullivan 1951
- Mulholland and Rayner 1961
- Russell and Lewis 1965
- Robertson 1974
- Brooke 1975
- GS1986/169.
- Leverett, P., McKinnon, A. R., Sharpe, J. L. and Williams, P. A. (2005): Secondary minerals from the central Cobar mines. Australian Journal of Mineralogy, 11, 75-82.
- Stegman, C. & Reynolds, I. (2005): Primary mineralisation in Cobar deposits with emphasis on gold deposits of the Cobar goldfield. Australian Journal of Mineralogy, 11, 63-72.

Mineral List:

Arsenopyrite

FeAsS - (Fe

0.90

0.10

)AsS

Reference:

[L.B. Gilligan and J.G. Byrnes Cobar Metallogenic Map 1:250 000]

Bismuth

Reference:

[L.B. Gilligan and J.G. Byrnes Cobar Metallogenic Map 1:250 000]

Bismuthinite

Reference:

[L.B. Gilligan and J.G. Byrnes Cobar Metallogenic Map 1:250 000]

Bornite

FeS

Reference:

[L.B. Gilligan and J.G. Byrnes Cobar Metallogenic Map 1:250 000]

Chalcopyrite

CuFeS

Reference:

[L.B. Gilligan and J.G. Byrnes Cobar Metallogenic Map 1:250 000]

'Chlorite Group'

Reference:

[L.B. Gilligan and J.G. Byrnes Cobar Metallogenic Map 1:250 000]

Clausthalite

PbSe

Reference:

[L.B. Gilligan and J.G. Byrnes Cobar Metallogenic Map 1:250 000]

Galena

PbS

Reference:

[L.B. Gilligan and J.G. Byrnes Cobar Metallogenic Map 1:250 000]

Gold

Reference:

[L.B. Gilligan and J.G. Byrnes Cobar Metallogenic Map 1:250 000]

Hematite

Reference:

[L.B. Gilligan and J.G. Byrnes Cobar Metallogenic Map 1:250 000]

Jonassonite

AuBi

Description:	For details see Stegman & Reynolds (2005).
Reference:	[Stegman, C. & Reynolds, I. (2005): Primary mineralisation in Cobar deposits with emphasis on gold deposits of the Cobar goldfield. Australian Journal of Mineralogy, 11, 63-72. ]

Kobellite

(Bi,Sb)

Reference:

[L.B. Gilligan and J.G. Byrnes Cobar Metallogenic Map 1:250 000]

Magnetite

Reference:

[L.B. Gilligan and J.G. Byrnes Cobar Metallogenic Map 1:250 000]

Marcasite

FeS

Reference:

[L.B. Gilligan and J.G. Byrnes Cobar Metallogenic Map 1:250 000]

Pyrite

FeS

Reference:

[L.B. Gilligan and J.G. Byrnes Cobar Metallogenic Map 1:250 000]

Pyrrhotite

, (-4M), also given as Fe

1-x

S (x = 0 - 0.2)

Reference:

[L.B. Gilligan and J.G. Byrnes Cobar Metallogenic Map 1:250 000]

Quartz

SiO

Reference:

[L.B. Gilligan and J.G. Byrnes Cobar Metallogenic Map 1:250 000]

Sphalerite

(Zn,Fe

Reference:

[L.B. Gilligan and J.G. Byrnes Cobar Metallogenic Map 1:250 000]

Tetradymite

Reference:

[L.B. Gilligan and J.G. Byrnes Cobar Metallogenic Map 1:250 000]

Tetrahedrite

(Cu,Fe,Ag,Zn)

Reference:

[L.B. Gilligan and J.G. Byrnes Cobar Metallogenic Map 1:250 000]

20 entries listed. 19 valid minerals.

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