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Quartz from
Surprise Mine, Argents Hill, Taylors Arm District, Raleigh Co., New South Wales, Australia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Surprise Mine, Argents Hill, Taylors Arm District, Raleigh Co., New South Wales, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1258579
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1258579:9
GUID (UUID V4):a11a6acb-457c-430f-b06f-da0b7414809c
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘMcHughs Adit, Argents Hill, Taylors Arm District, Raleigh Co., New South Wales, Australia
1.4km (0.8 miles) ⓘO'Sullivans prospect, Argents Hill, Taylors Arm District, Raleigh Co., New South Wales, Australia
1.4km (0.8 miles) ⓘBradleys Mine, Argents Hill, Taylors Arm District, Raleigh Co., New South Wales, Australia
1.4km (0.8 miles) ⓘUnderlay Mine, Argents Hill, Taylors Arm District, Raleigh Co., New South Wales, Australia
2.7km (1.7 miles) ⓘSullivans Hope, Argents Hill, Taylors Arm District, Raleigh Co., New South Wales, Australia
3.1km (1.9 miles) ⓘLittle Purgatory, Purgatory Creek, Taylors Arm District, Raleigh Co., New South Wales, Australia
3.1km (1.9 miles) ⓘManusus prospect (Manusus mine), Purgatory Creek, Taylors Arm District, Raleigh Co., New South Wales, Australia
3.3km (2.1 miles) ⓘSpicers Mine (Maddricks Mine), Purgatory Creek, Taylors Arm District, Raleigh Co., New South Wales, Australia
3.6km (2.2 miles) ⓘPurgatory Mine (Purgatory Creek Mine; Brazenall Mine; Lempriere & Company; Matthews Mine), Purgatory Creek, Taylors Arm District, Raleigh Co., New South Wales, Australia
4.1km (2.6 miles) ⓘSpicers prospect, Thumb Creek, Taylors Arm District, Raleigh Co., New South Wales, Australia
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SURVEY OF NEW SOUTH WALES Cover photo: Quartz - mudstone - stibnite breccia vein. Eleanora mine. Hillgrove...Sheets. 509 pp. New South Wales Geological Survey. Sydney. ISSNQ7279418 © New South Wales Department of...Cheyenne Complex Kookabookra ‱ Bear Hill district Rockvale· Fishington district Deposits in and adjacent to the...Epigenetic deposits ,.. Marengo - Dundurrabin - Dorrigo district Deposits in and adjacent to the Dundurrabin Granodiorite...Block Halls Peak area 81 81 Taylors Ann district ,... Munga Creek district Granitoid-Related Deposits
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N. CRAMSIE, DIRECTOR GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF NEW SOUTH WALES i Original typing: Review: Cartography: Cover...from the coast south of Evans Head (see Photograph 12). Insets are: cut blue and gold New England sapphires...sapphires (upper left); molybdenite and quartz from Kingsgate (lower left, see Photograph 34); and crystals...crystals of cassiterite (dark brown) in a quartz–topaz vein, Taronga prospect (right, see Photograph 30)....Survey of New South Wales, Sydney, xii + 292 pp, with CD-ROM. Edited by: R.A. Facer © New South Wales Department
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Old M et M : # baleny Pee - Ca rdiganshire South of Devil s DAVIDℱ ¼ 133(01.4 +i aT LT 3RGAN...1974 ISBN O 9502040 1 3 Front cover: Nantyrarian mine, near Goginan, Aberystwyth (By courtesy of Mr A...METAL MINES OF MID-WALES ee Rare mm an Gebel Part 1 HOWARD at Cardiganshire South of Devil’s Bridge...Leckhampton. The Old Metal Mines of Mid-Wales Cardiganshire — South of Devil’s Bridge Part 1 DAVID E...of Metallic Ores in Wales The Mineral Lodes and Mines of North Gard Mines South of Devil’s Bridge Wemyss
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1985, 1992 Reader’s Digest (Australia) Pty Limited © 1992 Reader’s Digest (New Zealand) Limited © 1976,...& Geophysics. Published by Reader’s Digest (Australia) Pty Limited 26-32 Waterloo Street, Surry Hills... On the front cover are colourless crystals of quartz, on the title page is a facet-cut citrine and above...identification Prospecting for gold Gemstone areas of Australia The collector's gear Polishing and cutting Fossicking...minerals are widely distributed over the surface of Australia, but some areas, because of different geological
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GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 9 LEAD, ZINC AND SILVER DEPOSITS...available for this important work. Although Western Australia has never been a major producer of lead, zinc...mining and prospecting between 1948 and 1955, when new deposits were found, and to the more recent geological...mapping, it was considered necessary to prepare a new and expanded text. 26th August, 1971. J. H. LORD... . . Lead. zinc and silver mining in Western Australia .... History and production . . . . . . . . .
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