Catto's Paddock, Berlin Flat, Loddon Shire, Victoria, Australiai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Catto's Paddock | - not defined - |
| Berlin Flat | Flat |
| Loddon Shire | Shire |
| Victoria | State |
| Australia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
36° 38' 33'' South , 143° 42' 5'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Maryborough | 7,046 (2013) | 44.9km |
Mindat Locality ID:
135172
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:135172:2
GUID (UUID V4):
a06ac3df-79e9-40fb-ab41-9dfc42e2afd1
A nugget weighing 1621 ounces was found in 1871 by Ah Chang and party, known as "The Precious".
"The Precious" was named after Precious C Williams who first owned the land on which the nugget was found.
The National Library of Australia has a photo: Call Number PIC P838/2043 LOC Cold store SEA Box 26.
A plaster cast of the nugget is on display at the Powerhouse Museum in Sydney.
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Australia
- Lachlan OrogenOrogen
- Bendigo ZoneZone (Tectonic)
- Victoria
- Bendigo ZoneZone (Tectonic)
Australian PlateTectonic Plate
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